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Creative Cafe
Creative Cafe
Instead of ordering food, choose from a selection of creative activities. Geared for adults. Open while supplies last.
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Bring Your Own Book Club
Bring Your Own Book Club
Join our book discussion group and chat us up about the books you’ve been reading. Geared for adults.
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The Viking Age
The Viking Age
Living History presenter Arn Kind will give the audience an active role in learning about Vikings in this enlightening and entertaining presentation. Discover that these Scandinavians were excellent traders, craftsmen, ship-builders, inventors, and navigators; how Viking raids disrupted the power structure of medieval kingdoms which ultimately resulted in the formation of the European nations that…
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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
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Book Planter
Book Planter
Create a literary garden by repurposing an old book into a succulent planter. Geared for adults. Register now.
Free
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Books and Bagels
Books and Bagels
Bagels, coffee, juice, and community. Stop in at the library to talk about books. All ages. Sponsored by Montgomery Area Friends of the Library
Free
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Mental Health Matters
Mental Health Matters
Join Waseca County Public Health to paint rocks to be included in a rock garden in honor of mental health. We’ll also learn about the mental health resources in Waseca County. All ages.
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Candle Painting
Candle Painting
Capture the warmth of candlelight in vibrant hues and delicate strokes in this candle painting workshop. Leave with an elegant, unique work of art! Geared for adults.
Free
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Virtual Author Event: Garrett Graff
Virtual Author Event: Garrett Graff
An expert at capturing the human drama, Graff will speak about his body of work with particular focus on his oral histories, The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 and When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day. This event will be recorded and people who register will be…
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Learn to Crochet
Learn to Crochet
Dianne Gahler will teach the basics of crocheting. Supplies will be provided. Register at the library before September 2nd.
Free
The Plot Thickens
The Plot Thickens
We are launching our new book club! Learn about this new hybrid book club where we alternate monthly from a group read to a "choose your own" genre-specific book. There will be treats! Sponsored by Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library
Free
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Mini Book Stacks
Mini Book Stacks
Craft your own personalized book stacks of tiny books that represent your favorite reads! Geared for adults. Register now. Sponsored by Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library
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
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The History of the Owatonna Orphanage
The History of the Owatonna Orphanage
Anne Peterson, Minnesota State Public School Orphanage Museum Manager, will share the history of the Owatonna orphanage and school. This event is made possible in part with a grant from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment through the Traverse des Sioux Library System.
Free
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Paranormal Minnesota
Paranormal Minnesota
Explore some of the strangest supernatural legends Minnesota has to offer with Chad Lewis. From a Devil Moose and the Vampire of Winona to mermaids in Lake Superior and UFOs attacking military aircraft, this book covers the most puzzling paranormal cases. All ages. Sponsored by Friends of the Elysian Area Library
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The History of the Owatonna Orphanage
The History of the Owatonna Orphanage
Anne Peterson, Minnesota State Public School Orphanage Museum Manager, will share the history of the Owatonna orphanage and school. This event is made possible in part with a grant from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment through the Traverse des Sioux Library System.
Free
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Spice Club Waterville
Spice Club Waterville
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…
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Garden Journaling
Garden Journaling
Gardener, artist, and Creativebug instructor Lorene Edwards Forkner will teach how to develop a personal garden journal that provides space for stashing pertinent plant tags diagramming planting ideas, and more. Geared for adults. Sponsored by Janesville Area Foundation
Free
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Virtual Author Event: Nate Klemp
Virtual Author Event: Nate Klemp
Nate Klemp will help us explore pathways back to openminded living when he shares the core tenets in his book Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World. Open offers a way of living that is expansive, creative, and filled with wonder. This event will be recorded and people who register will be emailed…
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. Cooking in Real Life by Lidey Heuck
Free
Adult Bingo
Adult Bingo
It’s BINGO time! Prizes for winners but fun for all. Register at the Library. Prizes sponsored by Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library
Free
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Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer Girl
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer Girl
Valerie Parker, former Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum curator, will give a nonfiction look into Laura's life and her travels. This event is made possible in part with a grant from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment through the Traverse des Sioux Library System.
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Candle Painting
Candle Painting
Capture the warmth of candlelight in vibrant hues and delicate strokes in this candle painting workshop. Leave with an elegant, unique work of art! Geared for adults.
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 I Cheerfully Refuse by Lief Enger at Waseca Public Library and discuss it at Half Pint Brewing Company. Food and drinks not provided but can be purchased.
Free
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Doodle-along
Doodle-along
Learn how to draw ordinary objects and add splashes of color through prompts and demonstrations. Ages 13+.
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Fall Book Preview
Fall Book Preview
Join Waseca Public Library staff for a preview of the most anticipated books of the fall! Staff will help you load up your TO BE READ piles with book club picks, slow burn romances, domestic thrillers, literary magic, and more! Geared for adults.
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Minnesota Quilt Project
Minnesota Quilt Project
Members of the Minnesota Quilt Project will speak about the preservation of quilts, identifying the makers of quilts, the history of quiltmaking techniques and fabrics, and how to document your own quilts. This event is made possible in part with a grant from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land,…
Free
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Bring Your Own Book Club
Bring Your Own Book Club
Join our book discussion group and chat us up about the books you’ve been reading. Geared for adults.
Free
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