Classes & Workshops in Crane Lake, MN

Learn something new in Crane Lake, MN. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Pratt Elementary Student Art Show and Reception

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Arvonne Fraser Library · 1222 4th St. S.E., Minneapolis, MN

Join us for an art reception to celebrate the student artists of Pratt Elementary School! Everyone is welcome to enjoy art, music, and activities for all ages. After the reception, student artwork will be on display in the library during the month of May. Collaborator: Pratt Elementary School....

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Mary Ann Key Book Club Discussion: The Serviceberry

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 29, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Minneapolis Central Library · 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,, MN

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 in a discussion of our 2026 season selection: The Serviceberry by Robin Wall..

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Karaoke Night

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 29, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · George Latimer Central Library · 90 West 4th Street, Saint Paul, MN

Sing your heart out to your favorite tunes! Got a k-pop dance you want to show/teach us? Let's do it! We are here to vibe out to whatever you're dropping and maybe get a few dance steps in. Registration not required, but you can sign up to get an email reminder!

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Riverview Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 11, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Riverview Library · 1 E George St., Saint Paul, MN

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 .

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Goblin Craft Club

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Edina Library · 5280 Grandview Square, Edina,, MN

Join the Twin Cities’ Goblin Craft Club in the meeting room for a bring-your-own-craft gathering! All craft projects are welcome, but please bring your own tools and materials. This gathering is also only for adults; if you have mini-goblins, please leave them at home!

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Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Minnetonka Library · 17524 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka,, MN

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...

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Craft Circle

In 3 weeks · Wed, May 13, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Sun Ray Library · 2105 Wilson Ave, Saint Paul, MN

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.

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Anime Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn Park Library · 8500 W. Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park,, MN

Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our Anime Club! Our schedule for the month is: 5/6: Japanese culture trivia 5/13: Coloring and watching anime 5/20: DIY bento box workshop 5/27: Japan bingo

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Finger Crochet and Finger Knitting

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Northeast Library · 2200 Central Ave. N.E., Minneapolis,, MN

Grades 8-12. Using your hands and bright colored, super chunky, eco (recycled) yarn, learn how to knit and crochet ropes to decorate your favorite room, stitch them together for a scarf, or turn them into fun little creatures. Materials provided. Collaborator: Parcel Arts. This program is funded...

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Merriam Park Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Merriam Park Library · 1831 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN

Join Alaina from Merriam Park for monthly discussions of contemporary fiction. If you need a copy of the current month's book, stop by Merriam Park Branch Library and inquire at the desk.

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Crafternoon

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 7, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Wayzata Library · 620 Rice St., Wayzata,, MN

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.

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55+ Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Nokomis Library · 5100 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis,, MN

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.

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Social Justice Book Club: The Serviceberry

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Golden Valley Library · 830 Winnetka Ave. N., Golden Valley,, MN

Join our discussion of books centering diverse literary voices that explore themes of racism, identity and social justice. In this quarterly book club, we aim to deepen our understanding of systemic inequities and grow together as a community by fostering dialogue that promotes diversity, equity,...

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East Lake Arts Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · East Lake Library · 2727 E. Lake St., Minneapolis,, MN · Ages 18+

Adult Art and Craft Meet-Up. Work on your own projects in a supportive atmosphere – no pressure, no critique. A few minutes' introduction, then we work with quiet conversation or music. Please only bring/use non-toxic supplies and materials – ink, pencils, charcoal, watercolor, pastels, gouache,...

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Craft Corner

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Webber Park Library · 4440 Humboldt Ave. N., Minneapolis,, MN · Ages 5–18

Join us for arts, crafts, and games; youth, ages 5 to 18 every other Saturday each month, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. No registration required.

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Wednesday Afternoon Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plymouth Library · 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth,, MN

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..

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Crochet Corner

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Saint Anthony Park Library · 2245 Como Avenue, Saint Paul, MN

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.

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Fiction Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Champlin Library · 12154 Ensign Ave. N., Champlin,, MN

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.

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Golden Valley Book Club: Three Ordinary Girls

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 11, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Golden Valley Library · 830 Winnetka Ave. N., Golden Valley,, MN

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. May 11: Three Ordinary Girls by Tim Brady

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Sci-fi Book Club

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 7, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Nokomis Library · 5100 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis,, MN

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along recommendations for future meetings. Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk. March 5: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers April 2: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett May 7: Leviathan Wakes by..

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My First Book Club

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 12, 8:30 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Augsburg Park Library · 7100 Nicollet Ave., Richfield,, MN

K-grade 1. Discover the joy of books and explore art and science as we read, talk, and play together. No pre-reading required. Registration preferred, drop-ins will be accommodated if space allows.

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Art Salad

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 8, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Saint Anthony Park Library · 2245 Como Avenue, Saint Paul, MN

Create an original piece of art by following random creative prompts. Notice how each participant will respond to the prompts differently as they create. Experiment with a variety of media (paint, markers pencil, pen, cut paper, string, etc.) Materials provided. This course is for all skill levels..

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Historical Fiction Book Club

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 12, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Brooklyn Park Library · 8500 W. Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park,, MN

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.

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Mystery/Thriller Book Club

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 11, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Nokomis Library · 5100 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis,, MN

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...

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Teen Hub

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Webber Park Library · 4440 Humboldt Ave. N., Minneapolis,, MN · Ages 10–17

Grades 8-12. Join library staff as they provide a quiet and calm designated space for teens to work on craft projects, play games, or just chill with each other while doing their own thing. Materials provided.

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FunLab!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Rondo Community Library at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center Library · 270 N Kent St., Saint Paul, MN · Ages 7–11

Drop in to hang out and make cool stuff at FunLab! Featuring crafts, science experiments, engineering projects, video games, and more. This program is designed for ages 7-11. Thursday FunLab will take place in the Martin Luther King Community Recreation Center's Arts and Crafts Room.

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Teen Hang-Out

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Highland Park Library · 1974 Ford Parkway, Saint Paul, MN · Ages 11–17

*Teen Hang-Out is for ages 11-17 and 6-12th grade students. Every Thursday at the Highland Park Library in the First Floor Meeting Room! What we do: Play Playstation 5, DIY and art projects (painting, perler beads, clay, jewelry making, and more), eat a snack, relax, and yap! Drop-in for a little...

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Magnet Senior Center

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Minneapolis Central Library · 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,, MN · Ages 55+

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...

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Mending 101

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 3:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · George Latimer Central Library · 90 West 4th Street, Saint Paul, MN

Need something mended? Is your favorite piece of clothing falling apart? Our expert sewist will teach you how to mend with a machine or by hand, either invisibly or the new trend of visible mending. Registration is required.

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Drop-in LEGO® Lab

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Maple Plain Library · 5184 Main St. E., Maple Plain,, MN

Calling all future engineers and architects! We've got the bricks, but we need you to bring your imagination. No experience necessary. We'll also have DUPLOS®, so all ages are welcome. No registration is required. Room capacity is limited.

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Saturday Vibe: Family Concert

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · George Latimer Central Library · 90 West 4th Street, Saint Paul, MN

Presented by the Laurel School of Music, the Family Concert Series invites our youngest music appreciators and their families to enjoy free live performances by the Laurel School of Music faculty. Each concert features a lively mix of musical genres and instruments, followed by complimentary...

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What a Tree Knows, What a Tree Imagines

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Minneapolis Central Library · 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,, MN

Teachers and parents of children of all ages are invited to join Richard Lewis and Lilly Crawford in a conversation based on Lewis' poem and book, " A Tree Lives ," on exploring and encouraging the profound and instinctive sense that children can, and so often, express towards the beauty and life...

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Open Lab

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Rice Street Library · 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN

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,.

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Nature Trading Place

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Nokomis Library · 5100 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis,, MN

Learn about natural history, biology and geology by trading items at the Nature Trading Place at Nokomis Library. Bring in your objects, drawings, or photographs of natural objects, and earn points in trade for other items in the collection.

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Tech Help Clinic

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Merriam Park Library · 1831 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN

Tech Help Clinics are for ALL tablets, smartphones, and laptops. Bring your questions, problems and concerns. If we can't answer the question, we'll find resources or organizations that can! No registration required.

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Community of Crafters: Wrapped Jars

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 7:30 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Maple Grove Library · 8001 Main St. N., Maple Grove,, MN · Ages 18+

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.

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LEGO® Lab

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Nokomis Library · 5100 34th Ave. S., Minneapolis,, MN

Calling all future engineers and architects! We've got the bricks, but we need you to bring your imagination. No experience necessary. We'll also have DUPLOS®, so all ages are welcome.

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Pokémon Collectible Card Club

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · St. Louis Park Library · 3240 Library Lane, St. Louis Park,, MN

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.

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Swap-It Event: Outdoor Gear

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Rockford Road Library · 6401 42nd Ave. N., Crystal,, MN

Bring gently used outdoor gear you no longer need. Take home stuff you can use. Swap it—for free. Swap-it events are a fun, sustainable way to reduce waste, share resources, build community, and support local reuse efforts. You don’t have to bring anything to take something home. Everyone is...

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Youth Game Day

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Hopkins Library · 22 11th Ave. N., Hopkins,, MN

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!

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Job Search Assistance

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Maple Grove Library · 8001 Main St. N., Maple Grove,, MN

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. No..

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Drop-in HIV Testing

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Walker Library · 2880 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis,, MN

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...