Current exhibits, galleries, and museum shows in Bigfork, MN. Art, history, science, and interactive exhibits.
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Introduce young ones to the diversity of animals living in Minnesota with Dodge Nature Center! Students will learn about wild animals through hands-on experiences with feathers, fur, bones, other biofacts, as well as visits with live creatures.
MLB: Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins at Target Field
Join us for conversation, read the newspaper, or do a crossword puzzle! This is a drop-in program, so come to stay or just say "Hi!" Each week will feature an activity from 1:30-3 p.m.* All individuals age 55+ are welcome. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library. Collaborator: Westminster...
Join us for a new craft every month. Meet other local crafters and share in the joy of making cool things. Materials provided. Limit 15. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
Grades 2-8. Come hang out and play Pokémon with like-minded friends at the library! Participants may bring their own cards or use cards provided by the library. All skill levels welcome.
MiLB Triple-A: Iowa Cubs at St. Paul Saints at CHS Field
Homework Centers are comfortable spaces at the library where students of all ages can drop in and work on their homework independently or with the help of volunteer tutors. The Homework Centers are equipped with comfortable furniture, computers, printers, reference books, and school supplies for...
Come work on your crafting projects in a community setting at Sun Ray Library! Bring whatever project you’re working on and trade tips and tricks with other crafters. There will be a materials swap at each event, so bring any leftover materials you have that you’d like to share.
Get hands-on with clay and create unique textured tiles! Experiment with 3D printed rollers to imprint fascinating patterns and designs. This sensory adventure encourages exploration, creativity, and playful fun with air-dry clay. Materials provided. Children under age 10 may need adult assistance..
The Mary Ann Key Book Club uses reading as a catalyst for intercultural conversations around understanding and addressing past and current injustices that impact Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Join your neighbors to watch the live stream of the author talk and have a discussion of our 2026.
Adults 18 and up. Use jute, caning, or yarn (or all three) to wrap a jar that can be used to hold your stuff! Materials provided. All skill levels welcome! Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
Help maintain the Community Seed Library! Share stories, meet neighbors, and sort seed donations together. Collaborator: University of Minnesota Extension.
Grades 6-12. Watch anime and other shows/movies, play fun games, share your artwork, make geeky crafts, and nerd out about your favorite fandoms with others who share anime interests. This group meets once a month. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
Join your neighbors for a casual monthly book discussion! We meet the second Monday of the month. Here is a list of the books we have read since 2022 .
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
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. March 9: And There He Kept Her by Joshua Moehling (with author visit!) April 13: Vanished in...
Learn about your health and connect to the care you need! Meet with Red Door Clinic to take a free, private Rapid HIV test, learn about HIV prevention and care, get help connecting to treatment and medical services, and access harm reduction resources. No registration required. Collaborator: Red...
Join our discussion of new and interesting fiction titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up prior to meeting. Titles to be announced.
Grades 3-9. Put your game face on. Board games, card games, puzzles, and Nintendo Switch are provided by the library or bring your own games! Bring your friends and come make new ones for an afternoon of gaming together!
Join our crafting community and come to Roosevelt Library every other Saturday from 2-4 p.m.! We encourage you to bring your current projects. Any and all portable crafts with library-safe materials are welcome. Don’t have a current project or any crafting supplies? Roosevelt Library will have a...
Watch the Mary Ann Key Book Club’s conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of " The Serviceberry ." In this livestreamed event, Kimmerer will be joined in conversation by Star Tribune columnist and book club partner Myron Medcalf. The conversation will conclude with a Q&A from the in-person...
Everyone is invited to read original or favorite poems, or just listen. In all languages, for all ages and all authors.
Grades 4-12. Come watch anime, talk manga, and connect with people who share your interests! Programming may include TV-16 rated material. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the previous book club meeting or following the meeting at the service desk. May 6: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson See previous titles read on the...
Join us for a drop-in event to find new puzzles and share ones you no longer need! Please bring puzzles that are at least 200 pieces, in good condition, with all the pieces included. Bringing puzzles is not required to participate and take a puzzle.
For children ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. Sing, dance, and explore musical instruments together in this program designed to help build your child's early music skills. Siblings welcome.
Drop in to get help with your job search from Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota Employment Services programs. Career Navigators can help with résumé and cover letters, interviewing preparation and practice, career exploration and resource connecting. Collaborator: Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota.
This early childhood playtime includes stories, stretching, movement, and lots of fun! This playtime is for young children, ages zero to five, to develop a love for books and make new friends. Playtime is from 10:30am-11:00am. Storytime is from 11:00am-11:30am.
Join our discussion of new and interesting titles focused on transforming perceptions and building a more equitable and connected community. A limited number of lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to each discussion. Upcoming titles include: April 9: Mary Ann Key Book Club.
Hang out, mess around, and geek out at the George Latimer Central Library! Every Tuesday of the month experience a tech-free Level Up at the Library. These sessions will be focused on arts and crafts such as painting, miniatures, and fabrics. Stop in if you are looking for a free space to unplug!
zAmya Theater Project invites you to a Creative Expression Session! The Sessions are a fun space for people looking to learn performance skills, create skits and songs, use creative play, and tell their story. Open to all ages and abilities, including people with disabilities. People bringing the...
Join our discussion of new and interesting historical fiction titles. Bring along recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the Brooklyn Park Library service desk.
Stop by the M Health Fairview table in the lobby of the Sun Ray Library to chat with healthcare providers about nutrition or medication, check your blood pressure, or get a hand massage. Free COVID-19 vaccines are available for people ages 12 and up, and free flu vaccines are available for people 6.
Have fun learning the basics of chess, improving your game, mastering strategies, and meeting other chess fans. Chess equipment will be provided. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Walk-ins are welcome. Come and have fun!
Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Hosted by Antonio from Plymouth Library. Some lending copies will be available at the Plymouth Library service desk. May 6: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn June 3: Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez July 1: Wedding People by Alison..
Seniors, get one-on-one technology support for your personal device (smartphone, tablet or laptop). This program is staffed by tech support volunteers with expertise in working with adults age 60 and older to navigate the digital landscape. Bring your own device, or a library computer will be...
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 were not White from buying or occupying homes. Deemed...
Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. May 11: Three Ordinary Girls by Tim Brady
Join us for a cup of coffee and get assistance with services related to housing, shelter access, benefits, identification, healthcare, chemical dependency and more. Drop in assistance is available for people who are experiencing or are at risk of homelessness. Everyone welcome! Community Partners:..
Join us for a fun and relaxing evening of crafting. We welcome all types of crafters. We often, but not always, have an instructor present who can teach anyone to knit or crochet. We have a good selection of free yarn you can choose from for your first project. We have “needles” you can learn on...
For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities. A licensed ECFE parent educator will be available to discuss caregiving topics in Spanish and English. Collaborator: Minneapolis Public Schools Early Childhood...
Join our discussion of interesting titles. The book club meets in-person on the second Thursday of each month. May 14: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon June 11: Here One Moment by Lianne Moriarty July 9: Title to be announced View complete book list from 2025-2026 discussed by Excelsior Book Club...
Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting. March 4: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge April 1: The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende May 6: The Borrowed Life.
Hang out, mess around, and geek out at the George Latimer Central Library! Whether you enjoy video games, arts and crafts, or tech - we have something for you! We welcome everyone ages 12-18 to swing by and socialize.
Need help getting connected, navigating online tools, or finding resources? We're here to help! Please Drop-in to Open Lab: Access to computers, Wi-Fi, printers, and more Have comfortable spaces to job search, interview(zoom), work on your resume, and more Get help navigating technology (Email,.
Space for everyone to come together and make yarn magic! Get hands on lessons to make anything crochet related. Very beginner friendly- come with no prior knowledge and leave as a pro! Supplies provided. This program is designed for teens.