On Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth), Hennepin County libraries are closed.
Library staff share some favorite books from their childhood in honor of summer reading.
"Toy Story 5" hits theaters June 19. Discover reading recommendations inspired by these Pixar favorites: Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Inside Out, Coco, The Incredibles, Hoppers, Up, Monsters Inc and Cars.
Discover free summer events, book clubs, and reading support all summer long.
In this issue of the Mary Ann Key Book Club newsletter, Myron Medcalf reflects on this season of the book club and HCL Director Scott Duimstra offers thanks.
Visit the exhibition at the Cargill Gallery, located on the second floor of Minneapolis Central Library, from June 6 – July 25, 2026.
Iranian-French author and artist Marjane Satrapi died at age 56 on June 4, 2026. Discover works by Satrapi as well as other books exploring identity, war, displacement and coming of age.
Celebrate Best Friends Day on June 8 with stories that highlight how friendships can be solid, complicated, or anything in between.
Check out these fiction and nonfiction titles full of power and protest, resilience and hope, queer rage and queer joy.
Calling youth ages 16-19 years old! Apply for this real-world opportunity to gain lifelong skills for civic engagement. The application deadline is Tuesday, June 30.