Waseca-Le Sueur Library

Candle Painting
2025-02-04 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
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.

Suminagashi
2025-02-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
Join us to explore the art of suminagashi (or “floating ink”) paper marbling. Try out the Japanese art form and take home beautiful and unique monotypes. Geared for adults.

Homeschool Explorers Club
2025-02-05 13:00 - 17:30 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
A new monthly program geared for homeschool families is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning through a blend of STEAM and other engaging activities. This month’s theme is engineering. MnDOT will be joining us! Geared for ages 6-12.

Baby Lapsit Romp and Rhyme Story Time
2025-02-07 14:30 - 15:00, 2025-02-14 14:30 - 15:00, 2025-02-21 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.

Storyland Crafts
2025-02-08 15:30 - 16:30 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
Enjoy books about crayons and colors, then bring the stories to life with custom crafts. Ages 0-5. A Romp 100 Event.

Stitch & Visit
2025-02-10 14:00 - 18:00 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States
Bring your craft projects and visit with others while knitting, crocheting, embroidering, or other mobile craft project. Dianne Gahler will be on hand to problem solve.

Pajama Story Time
2025-02-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Elysian Public Library, 202 E Main St, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States
Wear your PJs to our story time! We’ll get you ready for bedtime with these cozy stories, crafts, and activities. Ages 0-5. A Romp 100 Event.

Baby Lapsit Romp and Rhyme Story Time
2025-02-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-02-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-02-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Waseca Public Library, 408 N State St, Waseca, MN, 56093, United States
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 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.

Mini Book Birdhouse
2025-02-11 15:00 - 16:00 | Waldorf Public Library, 119 S Main St, Waldorf, MN, 56091, United States
Create an adorable mini bookish birdhouse. Geared for ages 8-12.

Janesville Lego Club
2025-02-11 15:30 - 16:30 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
Kids are invited to join our creative Lego-building club. Each event will have a theme to inspire and Legos to build with.

Virtual Speaker: Waubgeshig Rice
2025-02-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Event, MN, United States
The bestselling author will chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves. In the book, Evan and his 15-year-old daughter, Nangohns, are elected to lead a small scouting party on a trip to their traditional home on the north shore of Lake Huron—to seek new beginnings and discover what kind of life—and what dangers—still exist.
This event will be recorded and people who register will be emailed a link to the recording.
Register now.
This event is made possible by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative. The event is held in coordination with Library Speakers Consortium and presented by Waseca-Le Sueur Regional Library System.

Pine Cone Succulents
2025-02-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
Transform ordinary pine cones into beautiful, faux succulents. A unique crafting experience! Geared for adults.

Story Chasers
2025-02-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Montgomery Public Library, 104 Oak Ave SE, Montgomery, MN, 56069, United States
Kids will make their way through an obstacle course that will mimic the movements in the stories we read. Ages 0-5. A Romp 100 Event.

Cook the Book
2025-02-13 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 cookbook: When Southern Women Cook by America’s Test Kitchen

Kindergarten Card Party
2025-02-15 10:00 - 11:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Come to the library to collect your library card, play games, pose with a GIANT library card, boogie down at a dance party, collect giveaways, and more! Exclusively for kindergarteners and their families.

Magna-Tile Villages
2025-02-18 15:30 - 16:30 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
The mayor needs a village up and running as soon as possible. Create design plans and speed build with an amazing assortment of Magna-Tile sets. Ages 7-12.

Flower Painting
2025-02-19 10:15 - 11:30 | New Richland Public Library, 129 Broadway Ave S, New Richland, MN, 56072, United States
Create a layered collage flower painting. Geared for adults.
Register now.

Egg Carton Bunny Portraits
2025-02-19 15:45 - 17:00 | Waterville Public Library, 210 Paquin St, Waterville, MN, 56096, United States
Hop into creativity and transform ordinary egg cartons into delightful, whimsical bunny portraits. Using simple materials and a splash of imagination, these are the perfect springtime decor. Ages 8-12.

Mother-Daughter Book Club
2025-02-20 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.
This month’s book club selection is Rump by Liesl Shurtliff.

Kindergarten Card Party
2025-02-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Waterville Public Library, 210 Paquin St, Waterville, MN, 56096, United States

Egg Carton Bunny Portraits
2025-02-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Elysian Public Library, 202 E Main St, Elysian, MN, 56028, United States

Greeting Card Club
2025-02-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States
Join us each month to create a handmade card to say thank you, happy birthday, or best wishes. Learn how to use stamps,
embellishments, and coloring techniques to create beautiful greeting cards. Geared for adults.
Register now.
Sponsored by Janesville Area Foundation and The Pope Family Fund.

Family Fort Night
2025-02-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Montgomery Public Library, 104 Oak Ave SE, Montgomery, MN, 56069, United States
Make a cozy blanket fort in the library, perfect for crawling, reading, and finding secret nooks. Bring blankets and pillows!

Shell Trinket Dish
2025-02-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Le Sueur Public Library, 118 Ferry St, Le Sueur, MN, 56058, United States
Warm up with this coastal craft as we escape the chill of winter by creating a beautiful and functional decorative shell trinket dish. Ideal for those seeking a touch of seaside charm in the colder months, this project combines the
warmth of crafting with the serene beauty of the ocean. Geared for adults.
Register now.
Sponsored by Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library.

Storyland Crafts
2025-02-27 15:30 - 16:30 | Janesville Public Library, 100 W 2nd St, Janesville, MN, 56048, United States

Kindergarten Card Party
2025-02-27 17:30 - 18:30 | Le Center Public Library, 10 W Tyrone St, Le Center, MN, 56057, United States
