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Arctic Fever Coloring Contest
December 1–January 15
For kids in preschool-grade 5. Pick up a coloring sheet, color and return it by Friday, Jan. 15, 5 p.m. One entry per child. All entries will be displayed at the library and winners (in three categories: ages 3-5, 6-8 and 9-11) will be announced Saturday, Jan. 16, 10:30 a.m. at the library. Need not be present to win. You may take your picture home that day. Everyone is encouraged to attend the library's puppet show.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library; Sponsored by the Artworks Art & Frame, Inc.
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Show Exhibits and Contests
Schiffelly Puppets: No Nose for Rudolph
Friday, Nov. 27, 10:30 a.m.
For kids in preschool-grade 5. The famous reindeer has had his nose taken by Hank the Greedy Hog. Join Slurrpy the Snowman, Santa Claus and a host of other holiday characters as they try to get back Rudolph's nose.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library.
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Friends Meeting
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 5:30–6:30 p.m.
Join fellow library enthusiasts to hear what's happening at Hennepin County Library. Help support your local library by planning and volunteering at book sales, programs, and special events. The Friends look forward to meeting you. Board meeting
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Bill the Juggler
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 10:30 a.m.
For kids in preschool-grade 5. Bill the Juggler amazes and delights audiences by juggling things that just shouldn't be juggled, such as bowling balls, rubber chickens and other odd objects.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library.
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Baby Storytime
Mondays, January 4, Jan. 11, Jan. 25, Feb. 1, Feb. 8 & Feb. 22, 10:30 a.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 7. Register online or call 952.847.5450.
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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Schiffelly Puppets: Captain Schnook, Stinker Bell and the High Frying Adventures of Peter Pan
Saturday, Jan. 16, 10:30 a.m.
For kids in preschool-grade 5. Join the fun as the seeming "cast of thousands" present a parody of the classic James M. Barrie tale that teaches about sharing. Celebrate Arctic Fever!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library; Presented in collaboration with the City of Excelsior; Presented in collaboration with the City of Shorewood; Presented in collaboration with the City of Tonka Bay.
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Guys Read Book Club
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 3:45–4:45 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 3:45–4:45 p.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 22. Register online or call 952.847.5450.
For guys in grades 4-5. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Pick up a copy of the book at the information desk.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library.
What We're Reading:
January 19: Tiger, by Stone, Jeff.
February 23: Found, by Haddix, Margaret.
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Girls Only Book Club
Thursday, Jan. 21, 4–5 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 18, 4–5 p.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 23. Register online or call 952.847.5450.
For girls in grades 4-5. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Pick up a copy of the book at the information desk.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library.
What We're Reading:
January 21: Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat, by Jonell, Lynne.
February 18: Magic Half, The, by Barrows, Annie.
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Family Storytime
Wednesdays, Feb. 3–24, 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children.
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Secret Agents of the U.G.R.R.
Saturday, Feb. 13, 10:30 a.m.
For kids in kindergarten and up. Join storyteller Brother John Anderson as he tells stories about the Underground Railroad. Learn about the important conductors or "secret agents" who risked their lives to help African American fugitive slaves escape to freedom. Celebrate African American History Month!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Excelsior Library.
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