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Roosevelt Library Grand Opening
Saturday, June 1, 9:30 a.m.
Start your morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring elected officials and other speakers. Doors open at 10 a.m. Check out books, embark on a scavenger hunt and explore your new library!
Sponsored by Friends of the Roosevelt Library.
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Baby Storytime
Saturdays, June 15–29, 10:30 a.m.
For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's senses with books and music. Build brain power.
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Work of Art: Career Planning for Artists
Tuesday, June 18, 5:30–8 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6700.
Where do you want to be both artistically and professionally? This session concentrates on examining your career and developing a career plan. Learn how to define your goals, identify strategies for achieving your objectives and developing your career path. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Springboard for the Arts.
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Kids Book Club
Tuesday, June 18, 2–3 p.m.
Tuesday, July 9, 2–3 p.m.
Tuesday, July 30, 2 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6700.
Entering grades 4-6. Join other kids to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
What We're Reading:
June 18: Poppy, by Avi.
July 9: We the Children, by Clements, Andrew.
July 30: The Mysterious Benedict Society, by Stewart, Trenton Lee.
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Work of Art: Time Management for Creative People
Tuesday, June 25, 5:30–8 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 28. Register online or call 612-543-6700.
Are you a right-brained person living in a left-brained world? Learn approaches for getting control of your day, creating work time and reaching your artistic goals. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Springboard for the Arts.
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LEGO® Mania!
Thursday, June 27, 2–5 p.m.
Thursday, July 18, 2–5 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 15, 2–5 p.m.
For families. Take the LEGO challenge! Get together with your friends and build wild creations beyond the imagination! DUPLO® bricks will be available for younger children.
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Work of Art: Your Promotional Toolkit
Tuesday, July 2, 5:30–8 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 4. Register online or call 612-543-6700.
What should be in your portfolio? Learn about targeting your résumé, choosing a work sample, and composing the catalog page that accompanies it. Feel free to bring promotional materials along for review. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Springboard for the Arts.
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Work of Art: Marketing for Artists
Tuesday, July 9, 5:30–8 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 11. Register online or call 612-543-6700.
Identify the right audience for your artistic output. Develop marketing strategies and a marketing plan geared to your target audience. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Springboard for the Arts.
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Family Storytime
Saturday, July 13, 10:30a.m. This session has been cancelled
Saturday, July 20, 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, July 27, 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, Aug. 3, 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, Aug. 10, 10:30 a.m.
For children age 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children.
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Work of Art: Legal Considerations for Artists
Tuesday, July 16, 5:30–8 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 18. Register online or call 612-543-6700.
From protecting your intellectual property to choosing a legal form for your artistic business, an understanding of underlying legal principles will help you make smarter choices. Learn about copyrights and contract basics regarding selling and licensing your work, as well as getting into business. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Springboard for the Arts.
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Work of Art: Recordkeeping and Financial Management for Artists
Tuesday, July 23, 5:30–8 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 25. Register online or call 612-543-6700.
Does your actual income match your desired income? Learn clear, simple methods for setting up your financial books, how budgets and cash flow statements can help you plan for profit and make accurate projections about what to expect. Find related books and more at the Library.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Springboard for the Arts.
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