Story Stroll
Enjoy a self-directed story/activity experience. This is the perfect activity to enjoy with your preschoolers at your own pace.
Free
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3 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waterville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Mondays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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A Homesteading Life
A Homesteading Life
Christa Wadekamper from Barefoot Lane lives off the land—making, baking, hunting, fishing, and growing. She will share her experiences and how she developed the skills she needs to live this sustainable lifestyle.
Free
7 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Le Sueur Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Author Event: Sadeqa Johnson
Author Event: Sadeqa Johnson
Join us for an invigorating conversation with author Sadeqa Johnson as she talks about her new novel, The House of Eve! The House of Eve is a fast-paced, harrowing story about what it means to be a woman and a mother, and how much one is willing to sacrifice to achieve her greatest goal. Register…
Free
Montgomery Lego Club
Montgomery Lego Club
Unlock the magic of Legos by ditching the instruction manual and building your own! Lego builders will be given a theme to inspire their creations. Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
4 events,
Jigsaw Puzzle Derby
Jigsaw Puzzle Derby
Assemble a team of up to 4 players to compete in a jigsaw puzzle competition. The first team to complete the puzzle wins a prize (and bragging rights)! Registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Elysian Area Library
Free
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
New Richland Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Wednesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to…
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
2 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Elysian Area Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Paper Crafts
Paper Crafts
Learn simple origami to create fun paper projects, including an accordion wallet and a variety of envelopes. Geared for teens and adults.
Free
1 event,
Pie & Puzzles
Pie & Puzzles
Assemble a team of up to 4 players to compete in a jigsaw puzzle competition. The first team to complete the puzzle wins a prize (and bragging rights)! Registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library
Free
2 events,
Waseca Lego Story time
Waseca Lego Story time
Tell the story with Legos! Kids ages 4-6 can join our monthly creative Lego-building group, with an adult. Each event will include a story to inspire the builders.
Free
Waseca Lego Club
Waseca Lego Club
Unlock the magic of Legos by ditching the instruction manual and building your own! Lego builders will be given a theme to inspire their creations. Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
0 events,
4 events,
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Fairytale Relay Race
Fairytale Relay Race
Leaping frogs, wild shoe sorting, toppling mattresses and turning straw into gold? How fast can kids accomplish 10 ridiculously entertaining fairy tale tasks in this relay race? Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waterville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Mondays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Organizing 101
Organizing 101
Tracy Bjerke from Rescued Room will guide you through getting your space organized. Rescued Room is a local organizing company out of Rochester and Owatonna. They plan, declutter, and custom-organize spaces.
Free
4 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Le Sueur Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Paper Birds Workshop
Paper Birds Workshop
Inspired by birds in the Pacific Northwest, these layered papercut birds are easy to craft. Stick them in a frame or hang them from a branch for a simple art display. Geared for adults. Register now!
Free
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Inventor’s Lab
Inventor’s Lab
Invent toys using Hanz Inventors Lab kits. These pieces can be rearranged into hundreds of different combinations! Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
4 events,
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
New Richland Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Wednesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to…
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
Waldorf Lego Club
Waldorf Lego Club
Kids are invited to join our creative Lego-building club. Each event will have a theme to inspire and Legos to build with.
Free
5 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Elysian Area Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Ancestry 101
Ancestry 101
Discover your family roots with AncestryLibrary, a genealogy database newly funded by the Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library. This program will walk you through how to search for family history and what to do with that information. Please bring a laptop/tablet or let the library know if you need one for this program.…
Free
SPICE CLUB: Le Center
SPICE CLUB: Le Center
Do you like to try new flavors and recipes? Try out a new spice every month! Each month we’ll feature a new spice and make it available in a small FREE take-home kit. Then we’ll meet up to learn more about the spice’s history and its uses. The group will also share what everyone made…
Free
1 event,
1 event,
Books & Bagels
Books & Bagels
Bagels, coffee, juice, and community. Stop in at the library to talk about books. All ages. Sponsored by American Legion Post #79
Free
0 events,
3 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waterville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Mondays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Author Event: David Epstein
Author Event: David Epstein
You’re invited to a conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as he chats about his most recent book, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. What's the most effective path to success in any domain? It's not what you think. Register now!
Free
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Pressed Flowers Craft
Pressed Flowers Craft
Create summery lanterns and unique bookmarks using delicate pressed flowers. Geared for teens and adults. Register now.
Free
5 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Le Sueur Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
Montgomery Lego Club
Montgomery Lego Club
Unlock the magic of Legos by ditching the instruction manual and building your own! Lego builders will be given a theme to inspire their creations. Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 4 pm. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
4 events,
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
New Richland Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Wednesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to…
Free
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Little Explorers 2
Little Explorers 2
Enjoy a playdate with interactive sensory activities for kids 2-5, including hop and balance, zip and buckle, squish and squeeze, & color and pattern.
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
6 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Elysian Area Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Preschool Fairytale Fun
Preschool Fairytale Fun
Create crafts based on fairytales, including Ugly Duckling Clothespins, Fairy Nut Boats, Toadstool Treasures, and Magical Elf Shoes. Geared for ages 3-5.
Free
Adult Bingo
Adult Bingo
It’s BINGO time! Prizes for winners but fun for all. Registration required. Prizes sponsored by Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library
Free
0 events,
3 events,
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New Resident Welcome
New Resident Welcome
New residents that have moved to Le Sueur in the last 2 years are invited to a casual and fun gathering. We will introduce and connect you with people that can help you navigate the best places to eat, play, shop, or who to call if you need a helping hand. We’ll serve coffee, donuts,…
Free
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Hands-On Sourdough Workshop
Hands-On Sourdough Workshop
Barefoot Lane will guide you through mixing a delicious dough, feeding an active starter, and more. Geared for adults. Register at the library. Sponsored by Friends of the Waseca Public Library
Free
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Books and Brews
Books and Brews
It’s the perfect combo of bookworm babble and beer. Pick up a copy of Deep Dark Descending by Allen Eskens at Waseca Public Library and discuss it at Half Pint Brewing Company. Food and drinks not provided but can be purchased.
Free
0 events,
2 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waterville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Mondays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
SPICE CLUB Elysian
SPICE CLUB Elysian
Do you like to try new flavors and recipes? Try out a new spice every month! Each month we’ll feature a new spice and make it available in a small FREE take-home kit. Then we’ll meet up to learn more about the spice’s history and its uses. The group will also share what everyone made…
Free
8 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Le Sueur Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
Line Drawing Workshop
Line Drawing Workshop
Get started with drawing basic shapes and understanding composition. Artist and Creativebug instructor Lisa Congdon shares her tricks for approaching the blank page, from photo references or your imagination. Geared for teens and adults. Register now!
Free
Jigsaw Puzzle Derby
Jigsaw Puzzle Derby
Assemble a team of up to 4 players to compete in a jigsaw puzzle competition. The first team to complete the puzzle wins a prize (and bragging rights)! Registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Le Center Public Library
Free
6 events,
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
New Richland Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Wednesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to…
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
5 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Elysian Area Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Cook the Book
Cook the Book
Try this new spin on a book club! Visit the library to choose a recipe from the selected cookbook. Then bring the finished dish to the event. It's a great way to share cooking tips and try out delicious food. True North Cabin Cookbook: Recipes and Stories from a North Woods Table by Stephanie Hansen
Free
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It’s a Party, Charlie Brown!
It’s a Party, Charlie Brown!
Play games and enjoy activities inspired by the Peanuts gang! Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waterville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Mondays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
5 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Le Sueur Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
Montgomery Lego Club
Montgomery Lego Club
Unlock the magic of Legos by ditching the instruction manual and building your own! Lego builders will be given a theme to inspire their creations. Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 4 pm. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
5 events,
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Baby Lapsit Story Time
New Richland Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Wednesdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to…
Free
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Wednesdays at 10:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
Little Coders
Little Coders
Have a BLAST with beginning coding activities! Kids will learn sequencing, problem-solving, storytelling, and directional skills through active and social play! Geared for ages 4-6 pm, with an adult.
Free
3 events,
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Romp and Rhyme Story Time
Elysian Area Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Free
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Beeswax Collage Workshop
Beeswax Collage Workshop
Learn how to turn simple blocks of wood, photocopies, and beeswax into personal works of art. With their lived-in patina, these storyblocks offer endless options to personalize. Creativebug artist and instructor Courtney Cerruti will teach you specific techniques, along with how to best select images, and tips for composition and decoration. Exclusively for ages 13-18.
Free
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Paper Birds Workshop
Paper Birds Workshop
Inspired by birds in the Pacific Northwest, these layered papercut birds are easy to craft. Stick them in a frame or hang them from a branch for a simple art display. Geared for adults. Register now!
Free
0 events,
3 events,
Waseca Lego Story time
Waseca Lego Story time
Tell the story with Legos! Kids ages 4-6 can join our monthly creative Lego-building group, with an adult. Each event will include a story to inspire the builders.
Free
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Star Wars Party
Star Wars Party
Create glow stick light sabers and mini Ewoks, battle bubbles with pool noodle light sabers, design a droid, and more! Geared for ages 5-9.
Free
Waseca Lego Club
Waseca Lego Club
Unlock the magic of Legos by ditching the instruction manual and building your own! Lego builders will be given a theme to inspire their creations. Geared for ages 7-12.
Free
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