Upcoming library events at Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Dinosaur Dig

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Join us as we learn all about the different dinosaurs and then "dig up" your own dinosaur.

History of the Mystery Genre

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Great new and established mystery authors will be shared by retired teacher, Pam Schoon, Friends of the Upsala Public Library volunteer and Mystery Reader. Pam attended a webinar introducing readers to new mystery authors and will share these names and more. Refreshments provided by the Friends.

"Friends of the Library" Used Book Sale and Historical Society Open House

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

The Eagle Bend Area "Friends of the library" will have a used book sale. They have many adult/childrens books and puzzles. The Historical Society will also have their open house; Antique and Unique Musical Instruments. Refreshments will be provided by the Eagle Bend Area "Friends of the Library" and The Eagle Bend Historical Society.

Social Security Express Band

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Join us during Eagle Bend Days and enjoy country music, old & new by the Social Security Express band. The band will perform on downtown Main Street for your summertime enjoyment.

Summer Reading Celebration with Magician Jared Sherlock!

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Join us at the library as we begin out Summer Reading Program with a "Dig Into Reading" celebration with Magician Jared Sherlock. Jared blends magic, juggling, and audience participation for a high-energy, interactive, comedic event. All ages welcome!

His Name Was Merle: Our Journey Through Alzheimer's Disease

When: Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Author Lynda Olander Converse gives a snapshot of the journey from Alzheimer's diagnosis to hospitalization and beyond. "His Name Was Merle" shares one man's legacy and ensures his memories will last well beyond this lifetime.

Dig the Music

When: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Join us for a storytime filled with fun and music.

Soil Rocks! Can You Dig It?

When: Monday, August 05, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Great River Regional Library - Eagle Bend

Have you ever thought about the world beneath your feet? Saint John’s Arboretum is ready to give you the dirt on what is going on down there through games, stories and hands-activities!