
Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Join us for the 26th annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival June 21-22, 2024 located in Mears Park Lowertown neighborhood in Downtown St. Paul, MN.
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Join us for the 26th annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival June 21-22, 2024 located in Mears Park Lowertown neighborhood in Downtown St. Paul, MN.

MLS: Real Salt Lake at Minnesota United FC at Allianz 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...

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...

MiLB Triple-A: Columbus Clippers at St. Paul Saints at CHS Field

Bring your own knitting, quilting, cross stitching or other preferred craft and craft together with others. The group meets every Wednesday in the Wayzata Library Meeting Room.

MLB: Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins at Target Field

Play with your food and learn with your neighbors from Urban Roots! Participants will use cut produce to print pictures with fruit paint and tell their stories of what each produce means to them and their families.

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Collaborator: Friends of the Rogers Library. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library. March 16: The Women by Kristin Hannah (available as an eBook, eAudiobook, CD, large print and book...

Join Createch every 3rd Thursday of the month as we unplug for a night of tabletop games, board games and card games. Come play everything from uno to dice throne with Createch staff and friends.

Geared toward children. Might a curled leaf look like a rat? Or maybe a feathery seed looks like a bird? Drop in to the second floor Cargill Gallery and discover your own plant-animal using shadow play with plants. Shadow “animals” will be cut out and collected in tiny handmade books or envelopes...


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.

Grades 2-7. Create a colorful and curious little pom pom pal using yarn and a pom pom maker tool! Add personality with googly eyes and other glue-able embellishments. Choose whether your crafty creature will become an ornament or keychain. Materials provided. Collaborator: Textile Center. This...

MiLB Triple-A: Omaha Storm Chasers at St. Paul Saints at CHS Field

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.

MLB: Milwaukee Brewers at Minnesota Twins at Target Field

Bring your projects and your questions! Our talented volunteer, Barb, will help your project take flight! We have yarn, needles, hooks and other supplies, or you can bring your own. This is a share and learn class with an opportunity to ask questions and get help with your project. Registration is..

Join our discussion of new and interesting mystery/thriller titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Copies of the book may be picked up at the service desk prior to meeting. March 18: End of Story by A.J. Finn April 15: While Justice Sleeps by Stacy Abrams May 20: The Frozen...

WNBA: Toronto Tempo at Minnesota Lynx at Target Center

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 Library.

Read to Odin, a friendly dog who loves to sit and listen to stories! For young readers ages 6-12. Reading sessions are 15 minutes long. Registration is required . Register at the front desk or call Riverview Library at 651-292-6626.

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...

For parents and caregivers of teens and tweens. These days everyone has a phone, and some children seem to have trouble getting off their phones to do other things. This presentation given by Children's Minnesota practitioners will include information about what parents/caregivers can do about...


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 26: The Summer Book by Tove Jansson April 23: The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton May 28: The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities.

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...

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. We'll also have DUPLOS® and foam blocks, all ages are welcome.

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles, all 250 pages or less. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Copies of the book may be picked up at the service desk prior to meeting. March 22: On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder April 26: The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer May 24:..

Work with a friendly, skilled volunteer to try to fix your broken household items, gain confidence and new repair skills, and incorporate sustainability into your life. This event is family friendly, Cosponsored with Hennepin County Environment and Energy.

Join our discussion of new and interesting fiction and nonfiction titles. A limited number of lending copies will be available at the service desk. The book club meets the third Thursday of every month. The book club is hybrid, offering both in-person and online participation. Please register in...

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.

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!

Craft, create, and connect with your library community. We encourage you to bring your current projects – any and all portable crafts with library-safe materials are welcome! Don’t have a project going already? Washburn Library has materials available for you to use! All skill levels welcome....

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.

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.

Every story grows from the seed of an idea. Generating ideas and developing them into a compelling piece of fiction can be tricky, particularly in the beginning stages. Learn creative exercises, brainstorming techniques, and writing habits that inspire confidence to explore your ideas and free your.

Join our discussion of interesting fiction titles. Selected books will focus on stories by authors who share the identities, culture, or experience of their main characters. Hosted by staff from Maple Grove Library. Some lending copies will be available at the service desk. Registration helpful but.

Adult Art Series. Join the Amy Wilderson of COMPAS for a class on wired jewelry making. Each session of the series allows for new and repeat participants to build skills in jewelry making while in a supportive group setting. Materials provided. Collaborator: COMPAS. This program is funded with...

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.

A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure awaits you! An Adventure is a “One-Shot” session designed to be completed in a single sitting. Looking to roll dice and test a new character out? Check out an Adventure and see where you go… These are an excellent way to expose new players to tabletop gaming. Program..

Grades 9-12. Unleash your inner activist, fan, or teacher and share your ideas in the quick and informal format zine, popularized by punks, sci-fi fans, and independent publishers. Learn about the history of zines and then make your own using collage, drawing, stamping, and other lo-fi methods....

Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.

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!

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities. No registration required. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.