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St. Cloud Library presents "Now Showing..."

St. Cloud Library presents "Now Showing..."

"Now Showing..." at the St. Cloud Public Library on Tuesday, May 28 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Enjoy a movie at the library. Join us for an acrobatic fantasy from James Cameron and Andrew Adamson.  A young woman is entranced by a circus aerialist. Read more »

Learning Through Movement Focus of St. Cloud Parent/Child Program

Learning Through Movement Focus of St. Cloud Parent/Child Program

  Learn how to engage your active learners through movement in this parent and child program at St. Cloud Public Library. Denise Eide will share her experiences teaching active children and reveal the natural kinesthetic components to reading and spelling.  Read more »

St. Cloud Library Presents Author Denise Eide "Logic of English"

St. Cloud Library Presents Author Denise Eide "Logic of English"

  Have you always believed English is illogical and inconsistent? In this workshop your understanding of English will be transformed! Award-winning author Denise Eide will reveal phonograms and spelling rules which explain 98% of English words. No longer will you need to tell your children "that is an exception" when they misread or misspell a word. Participants will learn: Read more »

Delano Middle Schoolers Enjoy "Book Tasting" at the Library

Delano Middle Schoolers Enjoy "Book Tasting" at the Library

Sixth grade students from the Delano Middle School took advantage of the recent nice weather to attend a Book Tasting at the Delano Library. Read more »

Free Legal Advice Clinic at St. Cloud Library

Free Legal Advice Clinic at St. Cloud Library

  Central Minnesota Legal Services is now offering a free legal advice clinic to assist persons with matters of family and/or estate and probate law.  Read more »

It's All Happening in June in Long Prairie!

It's All Happening in June in Long Prairie!

Summer is almost here and it's time to get out and have some fun! If you find yourself in Long Prairie in June, fun will be just around the corner almost anywhere you look. Read more »

Action Needed!

Action Needed!

The Legacy Bill that provides arts and cultural heritage funding for libraries is due for consideration this week in conference committee at the Minnesota State Legislature. It will seek to find compromise between the Senate Legacy Bill (SF 1051), authored by Senator Richard Cohen (D-St. Paul) and the House companion bill (HF 1183). Read more »

Fun Thursdays Return To Paynesville Library This Summer!

Fun Thursdays Return To Paynesville Library This Summer!

Beginning June 6 with "Make & Take Craft: Washer Necklaces,"' Paynesville Public Library's popular weekly programs will run every Thursday through Aug. 8. Story times, visits from Professor Marvel and the Minnesota Zoomobile, workshops on Origami and terrarium-building are just some of the programs in the schedule. Read more »

History in the (Cheese) Making!

History in the (Cheese) Making!

  Join Patrick "The Cheeseman" Moore for an afternoon learning the history of the cheese industry in Minnesota and tasting the fruits of that industry. 
  The program will take place Thursday, May 16 from 1-3 p.m. in the Mississippi Community Room of the St. Cloud Public Library.  Preregistration is needed and the attendance limit is 20. Read more »

First Thursday, St. Cloud: Author Kathryn Fitzmaurice

First Thursday, St. Cloud: Author Kathryn Fitzmaurice

St. Cloud is hosting an evening Skype conference with Author Kathryn Fitzmaurice for its First Thursday program on June 6, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. If you have a question for the author of "Destiny, Rewritten" we'd love to hear from you! You can drop off your question at any of the St. Cloud public service desks. Read more »