Le Sueur Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story time and will partner with Build-a-Bear. 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.…
Turn tinfoil and markers into a pretty print, scribbles into cute characters, and shapes into Art. Ages 3-6.
COMPAS Artist Kalpulli Ketzal Coatlicue will provide an introduction of the Nahuatl/Aztec representations of life through dance. Driving drum rhythms and dazzling costumes inspire and energize the crowd. Through each step the dancer in full regalia gives life to the symbols of the dance. All ages. These programs were made possible in part with a…
Artist Willow Gentile will be creating a painting of our library. Stop by to watch her work and color along side her. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
COMPAS Artist Kalpulli Ketzal Coatlicue will provide an introduction of the Nahuatl/Aztec representations of life through dance. Driving drum rhythms and dazzling costumes inspire and energize the crowd. Through each step the dancer in full regalia gives life to the symbols of the dance. All ages. This program was made possible in part with a…
COMPAS Artist Kalpulli Ketzal Coatlicue will provide an introduction of the Nahuatl/Aztec representations of life through dance. Driving drum rhythms and dazzling costumes inspire and energize the crowd. Through each step the dancer in full regalia gives life to the symbols of the dance. All ages. This program was made possible in part with a…
Our Friends of the Library groups are selling books for all ages. Help us raise money for our libraries while finding new treasures!
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Fridays at 3:30 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.
Our Friends of the Library groups are selling books for all ages. Help us raise money for our libraries while finding new treasures!
Bagels, coffee, juice, and community. Stop in at the library to talk about books. All ages. Sponsored by Montgomery Area Friends of the Library
Collect clues to solve a mystery on behalf of Indiana Jones. You will be tested as you race to find The Book of Destiny before your enemies. Ages 6-10. July 8th 10 am Waseca July 9th 5:30 pm Waseca
Step into a whimsical world where creativity blossoms pixel by pixel! Ages 13-18.
Learn how to create unique page spreads and start a journal with goal trackers, calendars, and more. Geared for adults.
Turn up the notch on your favorite games with these oversized versions. Ages 13-18.
Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson! Newbery Medal winning author Kate DiCamillo will be sharing the stories behind the creation of her early chapter book series, the original Mercy Watson, and the follow up series, Tales from Deckawoo Drive. We will also be celebrating the…
Craft a personalized keychain. The precision and versatility of laser engraving technology creates great results! Geared for adults. Sponsored by Janesville Area Foundation
Enjoy Moana trivia, search for their own Heart of Tefiti, create their own paper ship, compete in a round of coconut bowling, and string their own colorful lei garland. Ages 6-12.
Enjoy a playdate with interactive sensory activities for kids 2-5, including mold and dig, scoop and pour, snap and pop, count and sort, & color and texture.
Join Le Sueur County 4-H staff for an afternoon learning all about the animals you might find on a farm. Find out what farmers do each day to care for their animals, both big and small. All ages.
Celebrate the upcoming Olympic Games by putting your own skills to the test. These challenges will test your aiming, throwing, and balancing skills. Ages 7-12. 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.
Join us for a creative and literary exploration as we craft mini books—customized to include your favorites. Ages 13-18.
Join Le Sueur County 4-H staff for an afternoon learning all about the animals you might find on a farm. Find out what farmers do each day to care for their animals, both big and small. All ages.
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Fridays at 3:30 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.
Build different kinds of paper airplanes and test them scientifically to see which one is the BEST! Geared for ages 7-12.
Instead of ordering food, choose from a selection of creative activities. Geared for adults. Open while supplies last
What is cotton candy made of? How do you spin sugar? Why is it sticky? Learn this and more (while you sample your self-spun cotton candy). Ages 9-12.
Stanley the Sea Serpent is the biggest, baddest, creature in the sea until one day, he sees a human throwing garbage into his sea layer. Stanley must go to the surface and be transformed into challenging characters to confront the culprit and save his home! A Puppets in the Fire production. This program was made…
Calling all animal lovers! Create a one-of-a-kind animal with vibrant patterns and colors. Ages 8-12. July 16th 10:30 am New Richland
Stanley the Sea Serpent is the biggest, baddest, creature in the sea until one day, he sees a human throwing garbage into his sea layer. Stanley must go to the surface and be transformed into challenging characters to confront the culprit and save his home! A Puppets in the Fire production. This program was made…
Stanley the Sea Serpent is the biggest, baddest, creature in the sea until one day, he sees a human throwing garbage into his sea layer. Stanley must go to the surface and be transformed into challenging characters to confront the culprit and save his home! A Puppets in the Fire production. This program was made…
Join us for crafting sessions just for tweens! Ages 8-12. Geometric Potted Plants: July 17th 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.
Stanley the Sea Serpent is the biggest, baddest, creature in the sea until one day, he sees a human throwing garbage into his sea layer. Stanley must go to the surface and be transformed into challenging characters to confront the culprit and save his home! A Puppets in the Fire production. This program was made…
Learn how to draw ordinary objects and add splashes of color through prompts and demonstrations. Ages 13-18. 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.
Create perler bead keychains based on your favorite games. Ages 7-12. Register now.
Stanley the Sea Serpent is the biggest, baddest, creature in the sea until one day, he sees a human throwing garbage into his sea layer. Stanley must go to the surface and be transformed into challenging characters to confront the culprit and save his home! A Puppets in the Fire production. This program was made…
Stanley the Sea Serpent is the biggest, baddest, creature in the sea until one day, he sees a human throwing garbage into his sea layer. Stanley must go to the surface and be transformed into challenging characters to confront the culprit and save his home! A Puppets in the Fire production. This program was made…
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Fridays at 3:30 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.
Join a party. Hunt for food. Die of dysentery. Ages 13-18. Sponsored by E. F. Johnson Foundation
Design a bracelet, necklace, or keychain charm to fit your personal style. Ages 7-12.
Create playdough golems, find leprechaun gold, figure out Sphinx riddles, and more. Ages 7-12.
Turn up the notch on a game of sweet revenge with this oversized version. Ages 13-18.
Explore the science of Law! Use the scientific techniques the police use to catch criminals. Ages 7-12. Register now. Sponsored by Janesville Area Foundation
Le Center Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays 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.
Join in for a splashing good story time! Ages 3-6. Includes free admission. This event begins at 10 am.
Celebrate the upcoming Olympic Games by putting your own skills to the test. These challenges will test your aiming, throwing, and balancing skills. Ages 7-12. Sponsored by the Friends of the Waseca Public Library
Unleash your inner mixologist to experiment with various combinations of fruit, yogurt, & juices. Then dive into a friendly competition with a board or card game. Ages 13-18. Registration required. Register now! Sponsored by the Friends of the Le Sueur Public Library, United Fund of Le Sueur, Treasures in Town, Le Sueur Lions Club, Manke…
What is cotton candy made of? How do you spin sugar? Why is it sticky? Learn this and more (while you sample your self-spun cotton candy). Ages 9-12.
Rebels and Jedi: may the force be with you as you test your knowledge of Star Wars! Teams of up to 4 will be competing. All ages, geared for families.
Step into a whimsical world where creativity blossoms pixel by pixel! Ages 13-18.
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Fridays at 3:30 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.
Adorn your shoe, backpack, or jacket with pins in your favorite colors. Or create friendship- inspired pins to share with your bestie! Ages 7-12.
Join our book discussion group and chat us up about the books you’ve been reading. Geared for adults.
Instead of ordering food, choose from a selection of creative activities. Geared for adults. Open while supplies last.
Le Center Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays 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.
Join a party. Hunt for food. Die of dysentery. Ages 13-18. Sponsored by E. F. Johnson Foundation
The magical librarian will assist you in your wizarding training. Kids will make wands and learn how to use them. Geared for ages 8-12.
Dress like a pirate, talk like a pirate, and act like a pirate! Treasure maps, captain’s log, nautical knots, and more. Ages 6-12.
Join us for crafting sessions just for tweens! Ages 8-12. Whimsical Wandcrafting: July 31st 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.
Waldorf Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Fridays at 3:30 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.
