Winter Reading Challenge
This winter, chill out and take the time to read! Great River Regional Library's 2026 Winter Reading Challenge, begins January 2, and runs through February 28. Each library branch will have drawings for special penguin-themed “Chill Out and Read” mugs and winter hats. Sign up for the challenge at your local library, on the website griver.beanstack.org or on the Beanstack Tracker app.
LinkedIn Learning
Have you ever wondered how your favorite music or movies get made? Or maybe you always wanted to learn graphic design or even understand how artificial intelligence is created? At LinkedIn Learning, you can learn anything from music and video to programming and business. And the best part? It is absolutely free! For anyone who has a library card, you can access this online resource and learn the skills that you want to learn.
You can learn more about LinkedIn Learning and all it has to offer on our website. Want to get started? Go to: https://www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/greatriver and start learning today!
Teen Events
From book clubs and tech workshops to arts and crafts, see all the free events and programs happening at your library.
Teen Resources
Looking for more resources on school assistance, college, or just something fun to read or listen to? We have you covered. Still not finding something your looking for? Ask a Librarian or send us a message and we will help you find it.
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