Waseca-Le Sueur Library

Signs and Symbols
2025-05-12 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Elysian Public Library, 202 E Main St, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States
Learn more about how signs and symbols can teach us more about ourselves, how they’ve been used in storytelling, and to find out what horoscopes, crystals, flowers, and more can reveal about you. Ages 13-18.

Cook the Book
2025-05-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Waterville Public Library, 210 Paquin St, Waterville, MN, 56096, United States
Try this 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.

Romp and Rhyme Story Time
2025-05-13 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-05-20 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-05-27 10:00 - 10:30 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States
Le Center 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.

Lego Club
2025-05-13 15:30 - 16:30 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
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. Ages 7-12.

Lego Club
2025-05-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States

Jigsaw Puzzle Derby
2025-05-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Elysian Public Library, 202 E Main St, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States
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

Jigsaw Puzzle Derby
2025-05-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
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 Waseca Public Library

Romp and Rhyme Story Time
2025-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
Janesville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 9:30 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.

Romp and Rhyme Story Time
2025-05-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-05-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-05-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Montgomery Public Library, 104 Oak Ave SE, Montgomery, MN, 56069, United States
Montgomery Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times. 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.

Mother-Daughter Book Club
2025-05-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
Geared for girls in grades 3-6 and a significant adult female, this book club features the latest children’s books and fun activities. May’s book club selection is Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan.

Downton Abbey Trivia
2025-05-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Waterville Public Library, 210 Paquin St, Waterville, MN, 56096, United States
Earls, butlers, maids, ladies, and scandal. Assemble a team of up to 3 players to test your knowledge of this beloved BBC show. Geared for adults. Registration required.
Prizes sponsored by Friends of the Waterville Public Library

Baby Lapsit Romp and Rhyme Story Time
2025-05-16 14:30 - 15:00, 2025-05-23 14:30 - 15:00, 2025-05-30 14:30 - 15:00 | Waldorf Public Library, 119 S Main St, Waldorf, MN, 56091, United States
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Fridays at 2:30 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.

Book Sale
2025-05-17 08:00 - 16:00 | Langerud’s Garage, 503 Marion St, Waterville, 56096, United States
Our Friends of the Library group is selling books for all ages. Help us raise money for our library!

Plant Sale
2025-05-17 09:00 - 11:00 | Veterans Memorial Park shelter, 303 W Front St, Janesville, 56048, United States
The Friends of the Janesville Public Library is selling plants to raise money for the library! You’ll find houseplants, dahlias, raspberry bushes, cut asparagus, hostas, perennials, cut rhubarb, and more!

Pine Cone Succulents
2025-05-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
Transform ordinary pine cones into beautiful, faux succulents. A unique crafting experience! Geared for adults.

Cook the Book
2025-05-22 12:00 - 13:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
Try this 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.
This month’s book: The Homestead Cook by Jody Bahler

Le Center Summer Reading Program Kick-Off
2025-05-30 13:00 - 17:00 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States
Register for the summer reading program, explore the library and get your first summer books, participate in fun activities, including games and crafts! All ages.

Le Sueur Summer Reading Program Kick-Off
2025-05-30 13:00 - 17:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Sing up for our Summer Reading Challenge and pick out a free book! Take a turn on the inflatable mechanical bull, interact with the animals of Walton’s Hallow Petting Zoo, and enjoy a sweet treat from the Rolling Cones ice cream truck! All ages.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library, United Fund of Le Sueur, Treasures in Town, Le Sueur Lions Club, Manke Foundation, and Le Sueur Rotary Club.

Stenciled Book Edges
2025-05-31 10:30 - 11:30 | Elysian Public Library, 202 E Main St, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States
Jump into the world of book artistry by stenciling the edges of a popular book for your home library. Books and supplies provided. Geared for teens and adults.
This program was 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.

Reptiles around the World
2025-06-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Slither around the world to meet reptiles from every continent they’re found on. Learn what a Legless Lizard is, a gecko, hold a large boa constrictor, watch a snake eat, and more! Ages 7-12.

Summer Reading Program Kickoff
2025-06-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
Register for the summer reading program and enjoy fun activities. Geared for ages 3-18 and families.

Reptiles around the World
2025-06-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States

Reptiles around the World
2025-06-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Francis Park, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States
Slither around the world to meet reptiles from every continent they’re found on. Learn what a Legless Lizard is, a gecko, hold a large boa constrictor, watch a snake eat, and more! Ages 7-12.
June 3rd 10 am Montgomery
June 3rd 2 pm Waterville
June 4th 10 am New Richland
June 4th 1 pm Waseca
June 5th 10 am Waldorf
June 5th 1 pm Janesville Reading Garden
