Pedal to the Metal Workshop
2026-06-25 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Form your own copper shape and learn to apply glass frit enamel to create a beautiful colorful surface.
Children under 9 should have an adult assistant. All ages.
Sponsored by Le Sueur Public Library’s Summer Reading Sponsors

Library Carnival
2026-06-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
Enjoy an afternoon of carnival games, prizes, a balloon artist, face painting by JWP Honor Society,
and live music by Melissa Schulz. All ages.
Sponsored by Friends of the Janesville Public Library, Janesville Area Foundation, JWP Honor Society, Janesville State Bank, Janesville Agency, and Simply Saved Thrift Store.

Dino Dimensions
2026-07-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
A unique, high-energy puppet show featuring four animatronic dinosaurs. Following the show, meet the dinosaurs during a unique photo op. All ages.
Sponsored by Friends of the Library groups

Dino Dimensions
2026-07-01 13:00 - 14:00 | Montgomery Public Library, 104 Oak Ave SE, Montgomery, MN, 56069, United States

Dino Dimensions
2026-07-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States

Dino Dimensions
2026-07-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Waterville City Hall, 205 N 1st St, Waterville, 56096, United States

Creature Features
2026-07-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Get an up close and hands-on look at a variety of fascinating animals. Learn about these creatures through interactive activities. Ages 5+.

Books and Bagels
2026-07-11 09:30 - 13:00, 2026-08-01 09:30 - 12:00, 2026-09-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Montgomery Public Library, 104 Oak Ave SE, Montgomery, MN, 56069, United States
Bagels, coffee, juice, and community. Stop in at the library to talk about books. All ages.
Sponsored by Montgomery Area Friends of the Library

Classic Ladies of Country
2026-07-14 18:30 - 19:30 | Lake Francis Park, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States
Joyann Parker provides a captivating musical journey that pays homage to the timeless and iconic female voices that have shaped the country music genre.
This event is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Dream of Owls
2026-07-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Montgomery Public Library, 104 Oak Ave SE, Montgomery, MN, 56069, United States
Seth Eberle performs this puppet show about a boy learning how to overcome his fear of owls by learning about what he fears. All ages.
This event is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Dream of Owls
2026-07-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Waterville City Hall, 205 N 1st St, Waterville, 56096, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-22 10:00 - 11:00 | New Richland Public Library, 129 Broadway Ave S, New Richland, MN, 56072, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-22 18:00 - 19:00 | Main Street Venue, 117 E Main St, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Waldorf Community Center, 109 Main St N, Waldorf, MN, 56091, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-23 13:00 - 14:00 | JWP School Auditorium, 110 E 3rd St, Janesville, 56048, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States

Dream of Owls
2026-07-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States

Riffin’ Griffin Full Band Concert
2026-07-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Riffin’ Griffin is inspired by bands like Weezer and Muse, with the fun, silly, educational lyrical content of Sesame Street. Kids and adults can enjoy this concert together. All ages.
This event is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Riffin’ Griffin Full Band Concert
2026-07-30 17:00 - 18:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States

Foam Party
2026-07-31 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Cool off in the most epic way possible—a foam party! Join us as we boogie down with bubbles and pumping music. It’s the ultimate outdoor party! Bring your own towels and chairs. All ages.

Book and Bites Dinner and Show
2026-08-08 17:00 - 20:00 | Le Center Legion, 97 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States
The Le Center Library Expansion Committee presents the fundraiser Books and Bites, an original show about the library written and performed by Bette Traxler and the cast of Holli-Stories.
Tickets are available at the Le Center Public Library, Le Center Hardware Hank, and online.
Matching Funds, Silent Auction, 50/50 Raffle

Stitch & Visit
2026-08-10 14:00 - 18:00, 2026-09-14 14:00 - 18:00 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States
Help is available for you to learn to sew on a button or use a sewing machine to stitch up a seam. Dianne Gahler and Kathy Mentjes will be on hand to problem solve. All ages.
