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The Summer Reading Challenge Is Here! In-Person

Level up at your Library! Read through the summer and participate in our Summer Reading Challenge. Sign up and track on paper or in Beanstack. Stop in the library for ongoing games and opportunities!...  More
Date:
Monday, July 14, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Elk River Public Library
Audience:
  Teens     Babies to preschoolers     School age children  
Categories:
  Self-Directed Activity  

Action Dice! In-Person

Come enjoy our new Action Dice in the Children's/Juvenile area of the library. This passive program will be available until Saturday, July 19th during open hours. For all ages.
Date:
Monday, July 14, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Waite Park Public Library
Audience:
  Teens     Babies to preschoolers     School age children  
Categories:
  Self-Directed Activity  

Garbage Friends

Let’s turn “garbage” into art! Join Now.Make.Art as we turn everyday materials into brand new puppets and companions of your creation. Critters, people, or mythical creatures– the only limit is your...  More
Date:
Monday, July 14, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Audience:
  School age children  
Categories:
  Legacy (Minnesota's Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund) > Class/Workshop  

LEGO! Brick Camp In-Person

LEGO in the library - Building challenges and more for kids ages 6 to 12. Registration requested.
Date:
Monday, July 14, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Elk River Community Room
Audience:
  School age children  
Categories:
  Class/Workshop  
Registration has closed.

Read to Willow In-Person

Welcome Willow, our Library Therapy Dog. Willow, a Golden Retriever, will visit once a month to provide a listening ear, and will be a warm, furry friend who is a calming influence to many library...  More
Date:
Monday, July 14, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Location:
Monticello Public Library
Audience:
  All ages  
Categories:
  One-on-one  

The Summer Reading Challenge Is Here! In-Person

Level up at your Library! Read through the summer and participate in our Summer Reading Challenge. Sign up and track on paper or in Beanstack. Stop in the library for ongoing games and opportunities!...  More
Date:
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Elk River Public Library
Audience:
  Teens     Babies to preschoolers     School age children  
Categories:
  Self-Directed Activity  

Bilingual Story Book Walks - Lion John Weicht Park In-Person

Join us for the kickoff of our Bilingual Book Walk: Diminuta. Attendees can walk and read the new story, enjoy free JonnyPops popsicles, and look through a tiny magnifying glass while doing their...  More
Date:
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Elk River Public Library
Audience:
  All ages  
Categories:
  Offsite  

ECFE Summer Story Time Series In-Person

Annandale early childhood educator, Ms. Dana will present three preschool story times in the library this summer. For ages 1 to 5. Limit 12. Registration is preferred; if space is available, walk-ins...  More
Date:
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Annandale Public Library
Audience:
  Babies to preschoolers  
Categories:
  Children's  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Preschool Storytime In-Person

Share books, songs, and rhymes with your children at this storytime designed to promote school readiness. We will sing, talk, read, create, and play together to build early literacy skills. Siblings...  More
Date:
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Foley Public Library
Audience:
  Babies to preschoolers  
Categories:
  Storytime  

Tiny School of Art and Design - Lion John Weicht Park In-Person

The Tiny School of Art & Design is a one-of-a-kind mobile studio that includes high-quality art tools and materials, offering an exciting opportunity for people to engage with a variety of artistic...  More
Date:
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Elk River Public Library
Audience:
  All ages  
Categories:
  Offsite  

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