Preserve your personal photographs and artifacts. Staff will help you scan items to be preserved. All participants will be able to take a digital copy of the items canned home. We are also looking to create a History of Elysian digital display. Sponsored by Minitex
Check out the relaxed atmosphere of Half-Pint Brewery while discussing the book. It’s the perfect combo of bookworm babble and beer. Pick up a copy of Never Coming Back by Alison McGhee at Waseca Public Library. Beer not provided but can be purchased.
Local genealogist George Mikiska will discuss how to start your family tree and where to look locally, nationally, and worldwide for information.
Create handmade cards at this crafty event. Refreshments will be served. Sponsored by Friends of the Le Center Public Library
Author Alison McGhee will speak about her successful writing career, which includes picture books (Someday), junior fiction books (Dear Sister), a children’s series collaboration with Kate DiCamillo (Bink and Gollie), young adult books (What I Leave Behind), and adult books (Never Coming Back). “A deeply moving exploration of growing up and growing old, and the…
A powerful memoir about a young woman from Minnesota who searches out the Colombian father she has never known. Magical Realism for Non-Believers is a compelling exploration of what family really means. Sponsored by Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
In their book Sweet Nature: A Cook's Guide to Using Honey and Maple Syrup, James Beard Award–winner Beth Dooley and photographer Mette Nielsen make the most of honey and maple syrup in foods both savory and sweet, from rosemary honey butter to curry marinated herring. Sponsored by Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
