Events
Dial-a-Story for Adults
In ProgressAll day,Online eventCall 612-543-8851 and listen to a recording of staff reading a short story on-demand. The story will change weekly. See the list of previous stories on the Dial-a-Story for Adults book list. Hosted by Outreach Services. Sponsor:…
Join our discussion of new and interesting mystery and thriller titles. A limited number of lending copies are available at the Penn Lake Library service desk. Collaborator: Friends of the Penn Lake Library. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin…
Entering grades 2-3. Join other kids to talk about a great book! You can pick out your own book based on each session's theme. Find book lists of suggested titles for all sessions at the Nokomis Library Info Desk. They will also be emailed…
Entering grades 4-6. Join other kids to talk about a great book! Explore many different genres! You can pick out your own book based on each session's genre. Find book lists of suggested titles for all sessions at the Nokomis…
- Online event
Join our discussion of new and interesting sci-fi and fantasy titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Hosted by St. Anthony Library.
The link to the live online discussion will be emailed to registrants in…
Join our discussion of new and interesting mystery and thriller titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. No registration necessary.
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Join our discussion of new and interesting titles, all under 250 pages! Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Copies of the book may be picked up at the service desk prior to meeting.
June 22: Foster by Claire…
Entering grades 1-5. Join library staff for a read-aloud book club! Read fun early chapter books and graphic novels aloud and relax with mindfulness activities.
Entering grades 4-12. Younger siblings are always welcome to join. Join us every Tuesday during summer to read together "Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan. No need to read the book outside of the library…
Entering K-grade 1. Discover the joy of books and explore art as we read, talk, and play together. No pre-reading required.
Tuesday, June 24: Abuela's Special Letters by Jacqueline JulesWednesday, July 16: See the Cat/See the Dog by David…
Let’s talk graphic novels! Roosevelt Library invites youth to participate in our first ever Graphic Novel Book Club this summer. There will be three sessions, each revolving around a different theme! See themes below.
Instead…
Entering grades 5-12. Come watch anime, talk manga, make crafts, and connect with people who share your interests! Materials provided. Programming may include TV-14 rated material. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
Open to adults looking to improve their reading skills and English-speaking skills. Join us for a read-aloud story club! Going paragraph by paragraph, participants will read a story aloud to strengthen vocabulary and understanding of…
- All day,Online event
Call 612-543-8851 and listen to a recording of staff reading a short story on-demand. The story will change weekly. See the list of previous stories on the Dial-a-Story for Adults book list. Hosted by Outreach Services. Sponsor:…
Entering K-grade 1. Join other readers as we read and discuss a book together and do an activity! Materials provided. No pren-reading or registration required. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
June 18: Summer Camp…
Entering grades 2-6. Join other kids to talk about great books and make progress toward summer reading goals! Quiet reading time, followed by group book discussion and a fun activity! Bring your own book or pick one of ours. No advanced…
Entering grades 2-3. Join other kids to talk about a great book! Copies of each book may be picked up at the service desk prior to the meeting, the next book may be picked up at the club, or participants may request their own…
Join our discussion of new and interesting mystery titles. A limited number of lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to each discussion.
April 24: Miss Aldridge Regrets by Louise HareMay 29: Firekeeper's…
Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
June 26: The Splendid and the Vile…
Are you concerned about book bans? Join our discussion about book banning and censorship as we read titles that have faced challenges over the years. Lending copies may be picked up at the service desk prior to each meeting. eBooks or…