Douglas Kearney and Bao Phi will talk about how a chance meeting at a small poetry reading in a club in Downtown Minneapolis turned into freestyle rap emails, parallel but divergent careers in literature, and melding their lives to adapt to being fathers of color in America.
What's for dinner? Explore hundreds of menus from local restaurants from the 1880s to 1970s, like Murray’s and The Nankin.
Dolly Parton never forgot who she was and where she came from, whether she was making iconic country music or giving back to the community. Celebrate her life with these books, albums, and movies.
Hennepin County Library is preparing changes to public operating hours beginning in January. Learn more about why we’re changing hours, and share your feedback.
Using your library card to access Consumer Reports just got easier. Check out the new experience, including expanded access to online content.
Here are stories about the folks that worked to give us weekends, overtime pay and safer workplaces.
Did you know you can browse photographs in the Digital Collections by Minneapolis neighborhood?
Get free and discounted tickets to performances and museums. Participating organizations include First Avenue, Teatro del Pueblo, MN Fringe, and many more.
Enjoy stories for children ages 2-6 that are read aloud. Use the "I Can Read It" mode to read them yourself.