Library | East Grand Forks, MN

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Tinkertown: Solar Eclipse

Thurs, Sept 28 @ 4 pm // Grades K-5 // Learn about the upcoming solar eclipse as we test out materials that will keep us safe from UV radiation. Read on...
Puzzle Exchange

Sat, Sept 30 from 11:00 am - noon // Have a puzzle you don't need any longer? Leave a puzzle - any size, any kind - take a puzzle. Every age and skill level welcome! Read on...
Gangspil Concert

Sun, Oct 1 @ 3:00 pm // Embark on an entertaining and variated journey through the traditions of Danish folk music and dance tunes. Read on...
Reading Buddies

Mon & Wed from 4:00 - 5:30 PM // All Ages // Build reading confidence and fluency by reading together! Stop by the library for one-on-one read-aloud time with a volunteer Reading Buddy. Read on...
Fall Pumpkin Crafts

Mon, Oct 2 @ 5:30pm // All ages // Join us for some fun Fall pumpkin craft projects! Make your own fall décor with these easy no-sew fabric pumpkins and book page pumpkins! Read on...
Art Lab

Sat, Oct 7 from 11:00am - 1:00pm // All ages & skill levels! // Drop in to explore different art tools and make something fun to bring home. Supplies provided. Read on...
Knit & Crochet Social Hour

Tues, Oct 10 @ 5:30pm // Bring your latest project, exchange ideas and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters/crocheters for this meet up group with those that share a "common thread" with you. Read on...
Tech Help

2nd & 4th Weds from 2:00 - 3:00 pm // Need help navigating your new cell or installing an app? Trouble sending an attachment via email? Have questions about your laptop or e-reader? Stop by the library for a little tech help! Read on...
Friends Book Sale

Oct 13 & 14 @ 8 am - 5pm // $5 Bag Sale: Sat @ Noon - 5 pm // Teachers Shop Free: Sat @ 4 - 5 pm // Please bring your own bags and boxes for your purchases. Read on...
Cookbook Club

Sat, Oct 14 @ Noon // Pick a recipe from the cookbook of the month--each member will bring a different dish. This month: The Apple Kitchen by Madeleine and Florian Ankner Read on...
LEGO Club

Mon, Oct 16 @ 5pm // All ages // Are you a Master Builder or want to be one? Join us for LEGO Club! You can build to the theme of the month or build something completely new. Read on...
Anime Club

All Ages // Thurs, Oct 19 @ 5:30 pm // Watch anime, discuss new manga, play games, and learn about Japanese culture. Read on...
Scape Paint Ghosts

Tues, Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm // All ages // Make a simple ghost painting using a squeegee and a cotton swab. All supplies provided. All are welcome. Read on...
Art for Adults with Disabilities

Fri, Oct 20 @ 10:00 am // For adults with disabilities and their helpers // Come and make art with artist Brenda Baumer! Read on...
Mike Arturi: Learn Music, Learn Life

Tues, Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm // All ages // Meet Mike Arturi and hear how drumming and music gave him the life skills that guided him through a lifelong career in music. Read on...
Creative Storytelling

Mon, Oct 23 @ 5:30 pm // All ages // Get ready to unleash your inner storyteller and let your imagination run wild during this interactive, collaborative story-building event. Read on...
Drop in & Draw

Wed, Oct 25 from 4:00 - 5:30pm // All Ages // Do you like making doodling and making art? Grab your sketchbook and drop in for a fun, informal drawing time! All ages and skill levels welcome. Read on...
Spooky Perler Beads

Mon, Oct 2 @ 5:30pm // All ages // Come and make some spooky perler bead creations. We'll have patterns and beads available; just bring your imagination! Read on...
Drop-in Gamer Night

All ages // Tues, Oct 31 from 5:00 - 6:30 pm // We'll have a Switch set up with some of our favorite games for you to try. Or bring your own handheld console/games to play with others. Read on...
Campbell Book Club

*DATE CHANGE* Tues, Oct 3 @ 6:00 pm // Murder on the Red River by Marcie Rendon // In leu of our regular September meeting we'll meet a week later to visit with author Marcie Rendon! More information...
New Hours!

New hours starting September 1! Open 1 hour later on Monday-Thursday; Closed on Sundays. Read on...
Autumn Colors Art Exhibit

On display until Oct 20 // Stop by the library to enjoy selected works from the River Forks Watercolor Society. Read on...
Homebound Delivery Service

Free monthly delivery is provided to anyone who lives in the East Grand Forks area that is homebound due to temporary or permanent illness/disability and is unable to visit the library. Read on...