Events
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Entering K-grade 6. Drop in to create a tiny woodland creature that might live nestled among moss and stones, fly atop the trees, or hide underneath branches. Materials provided. Sponsor: MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service…
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Meet with a job coach for help with job searching, résumé building, and career goals. Collaborator: The SEECCAA Group.
Note: Keep checking the library website or stop in at the service desk for more details.
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Entering K-grade 3. Cuddle up with a certified therapy animal and practice reading aloud. Most libraries host dogs but you can call ahead to see if other animals will be visiting. Sign up when you arrive for a 15-minute slot.
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For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
For children ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring interactive early literacy activities. Siblings welcome.
Suffering from screen fatigue? Rediscover vintage social media with us and establish a fun, new writing practice! We’ll supply stickers, stationery, neighborhood postcards, fun pens, letter-writing inspiration, and more! Bring an…
For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities.
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Calling all future engineers and architects! We've got the bricks, but we need you to bring your imagination. No experience necessary. Work as a team or individually. Drop in and build for as long as you like.
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Entering grades 2-5. Experiment with a variety of simple activities introducing science concepts. Materials provided. Drop in or stay the entire time. Collaborator: The Bakken Museum. Sponsor: MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).
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Youth and families. Learn about the reptiles and amphibians that call Minnesota and Wisconsin home. The audience will get to watch a salamander eat, debunk turtle myths, touch snakes, and more! Young children should attend with an adult.…
Drop by to receive one-on-one help with a tech volunteer. Get help using Microsoft Office and Google Docs, filling in job applications, signing up for email, searching the internet, printing, scanning, copying, faxing and using library…
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For children of all ages and their caregivers. Celebrate family and self-expression during Pride month through books, stories, rhymes, music and movement. Stay for a Family Dance Party! Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
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Entering grades 1-3. Cuddle up with a certified therapy animal and practice reading aloud. Most libraries host dogs, but you can call ahead to see if other animals will be visiting. Call Eden Prairie Library at 612-543-6275 to sign up in…
Bring the family to play games like Blokus, Forbidden Island, Mancala, iTrax and more at this drop-in event!
No registration needed.
Meet other adults for friendly conversation while speaking in English. Open to anyone interested in practicing their English language skills!
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Meet with a job coach for help with job searching, résumé building, interview skills, and career goals. No registration required. Collaborator: The SEECCAA Group/Warren's Hands Outreach.
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Entering grades 7-12. C’mon, demon hunters! It’s time to slay! In this musical theatre intensive, participants will explore the basic principles of musical theatre performance through the lens of one of the most popular animated movies of…
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Join staff from Mapping Prejudice who will guide you through the step-by-step process of reading property records to identify and document racial covenants. Racial covenants were clauses inserted into property deeds to restrict people who…
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Drop by the library and find new-to-you clothing to express or explore your gender identity! In need of a wardrobe refresh? Bring clothes that no longer suit you and pick up some new things to try. Please only bring items that are gently…
Entering grades 6-12. Drop in and join the fun! Play a variety of retro and new video games and tabletop games. Try out different games and meet new people. Bring your own game rated E or T to share! Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County…