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Wednesdays, March 6, March 13, March 20, April 3, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22 & May 29, 3:00 – 6 p.m.
Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. 
Funded by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
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Snapdragon Seeds Music
Tuesday, June 11, 10:30 a.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6200.
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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Kite Festival
Saturday, June 15, 10:30 a.m.
For families. Travel the world through kite stories. Set your poems on a kite and let it sail in the park outside. Kites provided. 
Sponsored by Friends of the Augsburg Park Library; Presented in collaboration with Richfield Public Safety and Richfield Police Multicultural Advisory Committee.
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Truck Stories
Tuesdays, June 18 & 25, 10:30 a.m.
For families. Is your child fascinated by trucks and cool cars? Kids will learn about many kinds of working vehicles through fun stories and songs. Vehicles will be on hand for inspection outside! 
June 18: Richfield Public Works
June 25: Richfield Fire Department
Presented in collaboration with Richfield Public Works and Richfield Fire Department.
June 18: Richfield Public Works
June 25: Richfield Fire Department
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Photo Pop-Up Books
Thursday, June 20, 1–2:30 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 23. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
Entering grades 3-5. Pop in to learn how to use photography to illustrate your story, and to build a book that will make your images spring to life! Digital cameras provided.  
Presented in collaboration with Silverwood Park; Sponsored by the Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).
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Girls Only Kids Book Club
Mondays, June 24 July 15, 5:00 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 26. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
Girls entering grades 4-6. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Augsburg Park Library.
What We're Reading:
June 24: Savvy, by Ingrid Law.
July 15: The Westing Game, by Ellen Raskin.
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Teen Book Club
Mondays, June 24 July 15, 2:00 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 26. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
Entering grades 7-10. Join other teens to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Augsburg Park Library.
What We're Reading:
June 24: Okay for Now, by Gary Schmidt.
July 15: Grave Mercy, by Robin LaFevers.
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Guys Read Kids Book Club
Wednesdays, June 26 July 17, 5:00 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 29. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
Guys entering grades 4-6. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Augsburg Park Library.
What We're Reading:
June 26: Sea of Trolls, by Nancy Farmer.
July 17: Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen.
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Scrapbook Minnesota
Thursday, July 11, 2–3:30 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 13. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
Entering grades 7-12. Create a small keepsake book with all your favorite places and things about Minnesota. You'll receive a chipboard book, vintage postcards, maps and images of iconic places and things from around our great state. Materials provided. 
This project is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Presented in partnership with Minnesota Historical Society.
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Read the Book, See the Movie Teen Club
Monday, July 22, 2–3 p.m.
Wednesday, July 24, 1 p.m.
Location: On Wednesday, meet at Eden Prairie Library, 565 Prairie Center Dr., Eden Prairie.
Registration required, begins Jun 24. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
Entering grades 7-12. Join others to talk about a great book that's been turned into a movie. On Monday, we'll discuss the book. On Wednesday, we'll meet at Eden Prairie Library to view the film and have activities.
Sponsored by MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).
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Art Out of the Box: Handmade Portraits
Monday, July 29, 2–3 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jul 1. Register online or call 612-543-6200.
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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