Puzzle Exchange

Puzzle Exchange

Monthly // Every 2nd Thursday

• Sat, Sept 30 from 11:00 am - noon
• Thurs, Oct 12 from 5:30 - 6:30 pm
• Sat, Oct 28 from 11:00 am - noon

Have a puzzle you don't need any longer? Leave a puzzle - any size, any kind ...

Gangspil Concert

Gangspil Concert

Enjoy an afternoon of traditional Danish folk music

Sun, Oct 1 @ 3:00 pm

SONNICH LYDOM (accordion, harmonica, vocals) and KRISTIAN BUGGE (fiddle, vocals) of Gangspil will take you on an entertaining and variated journey through the tradition...

Fall Pumpkin Crafts

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! 

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Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies

Mondays & Wednesdays4:00 - 5:30 PM

Build reading confidence and fluency by reading together! Stop by the library for one-on-one read-aloud time with a volunteer Reading Buddy.

Choose a book a library book or bring one of your own...

Art Lab

Art Lab

for all ages and skill levels!

Sat, Oct 7 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Explore different art tools and make something fun to bring home. Event is free. Supplies provided.

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Knit & Crochet Social Hour

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. 

This is no...

Tech Help

Tech Help

Twice Monthly //  2nd & 4th Weds

• Wed, Sept 17 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm
• Wed, Oct 11 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm
• Wed, Oct 25 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm

Need help navigating your new cell or installing an app? Trouble sending an attachment via email? Have ques...

Friends Book Sale

Friends Book Sale

8 am - 5 pmFri, Oct 13Sat, Oct 14

Support your library at the Friends of the Library Book Sale! Please bring your own bags and boxes for your purchases. 

$5 Bag Sale: Sat @ Noon - 5 pmTeachers Shop Free: Sat @ 4 - 5 pm

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Cookbook Club

Cookbook Club

Monthly

Sat, Oct 14 @ Noon

Share and sample with other cooking enthusiasts of all skill levels! Pick a recipe from the cookbook of the month--each member will bring a different dish. Share your thoughts about your recipe and the month&...

LEGO Club

Lego Club

Monthly

Mon, Oct 16 @ 5:00 pm

All ages // Are you a Master Builder or want to be one? Join us for LEGO Club! You can build to the theme or build something completely new. LEGOs supplied. Masks recommended.

Questions? Contact Andrea

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Anime Club

Anime Club 

Monthly // Every 3rd Thursday

Thurs, Oct 19 @ 5:30 pmWhat we're watching

All ages welcome! If you love anime or are interested in learning about it, Anime Club is for you. At our monthly meetings, we watch anime, discus...

Scape Paint Ghosts

Scape Paint Ghosts

Crafting event

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.

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Art for Adults with Disabilities

Art for Adults with Disabilities

Fri, Oct 20 @ 10 am

For adults with disabilities and their helpers // Come and make art with artist Brenda Baumer! 

This event is funded in part by a grant from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council and the Minnesota ...

Mike Arturi: Learn Music, Learn Life

Mike Arturi: Learn Music, Learn Life

Tues, Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm

All ages // Meet Mike Arturi, drummer for The Lovin’ Spoonful and teaching artist for COMPAS MN, and hear how drumming and music gave him the life skills that guided him through a lifelon...

Creative Storytelling

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.

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Drop in & Draw

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.

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Tinkertown: Handmade Paper

Tinkertown

Monthly 

Thurs, Oct 26 @ 4 pm

Grades K-5 // Tinkertown explores the materials, tools, and processes in Science Technology Engineering Art and Math (STEAM) as we tinker, design, and create! 

This month: Learn how ...

Spooky Perler Beads

Spooky Perler Beads

Mon, Oct 30 @ 5:30pm

All ages // Come and make some spooky perler bead creations. We'll have patterns and beads available; just bring your imagination!

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Drop-in Gamer Night

Drop-In Gamer Night

It's time to level-up!

Tues, Oct 31 from 5:00 - 6:30 pm

All ages // We'll have a Switch set up with some of our favorite games for you to try. Or bring your own handheld console/games (Nintendo Switch, mobile ph...

Campbell Book Club

Murder on the Red River

* DATE CHANGE *Tues, Oct 3 @ 6:00 pm

In lieu of our regular September meeting we'll meet a week later to visit with author Marcie Rendon!

Murder on the Red River by Marcie Rendon (also in e-book, e-...

New Hours!

Open to the Public:

• Monday: 9 am - 8 pm *new*
• Tuesday: 9 am - 8 pm *new*
• Wednesday: 9 am - 6 pm *new*
• Thursday: 9 am - 8 pm *new*
• Friday: 9 am - 5 pm
• Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
• Sunday: CLOSED *new*

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Autumn Colors Art Exhibit

Autumn Colors Art Exhibit

Exhibit Dates: Sept 11 - Oct 20

Stop by the library to enjoy selected works from the River Forks Watercolor Society.

This event is funded in part by a grant from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council and the Minnesota arts a...

Homebound Delivery Service

Free monthly delivery is provided to anyone who lives in the East Grand Forks area with an EGF Campbell Library Card that is homebound due to temporary or permanent illness/disability and is unable to visit the library.

• Reading, listening, and viewing mate...

Demers Avenue closing from Central Avenue up to 10th Street NW/NE

The project on Demers Avenue will extend to 10th Street NW/NE so another section of street will be closed off to traffic starting on Monday, October 2nd. It is estimated the work will take approximately 2 weeks to complete.

Updated Traffic Control Plan - Here is the traffic planning showing the detour routes with the additional stretch of Demers Avenue closed to traffic.

East Grand Forks Fire Department Open House will be held on October 2nd from 6pm-8pm

The Fire Department will be hosting an open house at Fire Station 1 located at 415 4th St NW on Monday, October 2nd from 6pm to 8pm. The Fire Department would like to remind residents that cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.

The East Grand Forks Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association®(NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week^TM (FPW) for more than 100 years — to promote this year&...

Fall Clean-Up Week will be October 2-6 with Hazardous Waste Drop Off on October 7th

Reminder that fall clean-up will be the week of October 2nd through October 6th on the regularly scheduled refuse pickup day. Hazardous waste and electronic drop off will be held on October 7th from 9am to 3pm at Public Works located at 1001 2nd St NE.

Contact Public Works with questions at (218) 773-1313.

Now Hiring Paid On Call Part-time Firefighters

The East Grand Forks Fire Department is currently accepting applications for Paid on Call Firefighter positions which are part-time positions. A successful candidate will have the desire to help others and to perform as a team member.

The East Grand Forks Fire Department provides fire suppression, technical rescue, medical emergency response, hazardous material response, fire prevention and education to the City of East Grand Forks and surrounding townships.  Requirements for ...

A Section of Demers Avenue will be Closed to Traffic Starting on August 28th

The section of Demers Avenue will be closed to traffic from 4th Street NW up to 10th Street NE starting on Monday, August 28th. The closure is required for the street repairs and ADA improvements.

The project is expected to last approximately 5 to 6 weeks.  Here is the link to the traffic control plan for Phase 1: https://www.eastgrandforks.us/DocumentCenter/View/8298

Notice of Closed Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 3rd

The meeting will be closed pursuant to MN Statute 13D.05 Subd. 3(1) to determine the asking price for real or personal property to be sold by the government entity for parcels 83.00933.00, 83.00934.00, and 83.00935.00.

City Council Meeting Schedule for 2023

Any changes or special meetings that are called will be posted and meet the requirements set by State Statute.