Library Events
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Family Storytime
Saturdays, June 1, June 15, June 22, June 29, July 13, July 20, Aug. 10, Aug. 17 & Aug. 24, 10:30 a.m.
For children age 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children.
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Master Gardener: Growing Berries in Minnesota
Saturday, June 22, 2:30–4 p.m.
Would you like fresh berries on your cereal or mixed into your pancakes? Learn about selecting a growing site, the berries that grow well in our area (blueberries, strawberries, raspberries), common diseases and how to preserve your produce.
Presented in collaboration with Hennepin County Master Gardeners, University of Minnesota Extension.
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Act Out for Kids: Storymaking
Thursday, June 27, 1:30–3 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 30. Register online or call 612-543-6725.
Entering grades 1-2. Explore countless ways to create a story! Using fairy tales and simple acting games, you will be led by an experienced Guthrie teaching artist to create your own tales inspired by the twists and turns of your imagination. See related materials for further information. Find more by searching the library catalog or Ask Us.
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in collaboration with Guthrie Theater.
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Art Out of the Box: Handmade Portraits
Tuesday, July 16, 2–3 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 18. Register online or call 612-543-6725.
Entering grades 2-5. Museum-trained teens will take you on a hands-on exploration of portraits from the museum. Turn your idea of self-image on its head with a playful approach to a timeless art form. Leave with a sketchbook to keep drawing whenever inspiration strikes!
Presented in partnership with Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
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Master Gardener: Rain Gardening
Saturday, July 20, 2:30–4 p.m.
A rain garden is a bowl-shaped garden designed to absorb excess rainwater run-off from a house and its associated landscape. Learn why it’s beneficial for the environment, how to make one and what plants are suitable.
Presented in collaboration with Hennepin County Master Gardeners, University of Minnesota Extension.
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Music With Paul Spring
Tuesday, July 23, 1:30 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 25. Register online or call 612-543-6725.
All ages. Folksinger Paul Spring will share his original songs about characters from children's literature. Join us for this participatory, literary, musical escapade!
Sponsored by Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).
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Snapdragon Seeds Music
Thursday, Aug. 8, 1:30 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jul 11. Register online or call 612-543-6725.
All ages. Join us for an upbeat, fun and educational music performance that teaches rhymes, patterns, synonyms, sentence structure, songwriting, movement and the intellectual power of asking questions.
Sponsored by Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).
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