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hand holding open mouth trout fish

Minnesota's Fisheries

with Kaleb Smith, MN DNR Fisheries Specialist

2024-03-27 14:00:00 2024-03-27 15:00:00 America/Chicago Minnesota's Fisheries Hear about a day in the life of a fisheries biologist at a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fishery. Everyone is welcome & bring your Minnesota fish questions! Fertile Public Library -

Wednesday, March 27
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-27 14:00:00 2024-03-27 15:00:00 America/Chicago Minnesota's Fisheries Hear about a day in the life of a fisheries biologist at a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fishery. Everyone is welcome & bring your Minnesota fish questions! Fertile Public Library -

Hear about a day in the life of a fisheries biologist at a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fishery. Everyone is welcome & bring your Minnesota fish questions!

Join us to hear Kaleb Smith, Fisheries Specialist from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' Division of Fish and Wildlife - Fisheries. Kaleb is a part of the Detroit Lakes area fisheries staff.

Kaleb's presentation is on what they do in the fisheries program at the DNR; a day in the of a fisheries biologist.

Bring your Minnesota fish questions to ask Kaleb after his presentation.

3 Fish book covers

Request a few Minnesota fishing books from our collection.

MN Department of Natural Resources Logo

Visit these links on the MN Department of Natural Resources website for more fish information.

Fertile Public Library

Fertile@larl.org
Phone: 218-945-6137
Branch manager
Laura Gullickson

Hours
Mon, Aug 19 Closed
Tue, Aug 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Aug 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 24 Closed
Sun, Aug 25 Closed

About the branch

The Fertile Public Library is tucked inside the Duane Knutson Community Center on Mill Street across the street from the Main Street Station & Deli. The Fertile Library is a large one-room library with access to a small meeting room and auditorium that can be reserved through the city office and 24-hour access to WiFi.

Upcoming Events

Fri, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Our topic is construction machines this week.

Tue, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. All are welcome to bring their projects. It's OK to be early the city usually has the building open.

Tue, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to learn how to needle felt a bumble bee. Supplies provided by the library, including tools, with registration required for those using the library's tools. All skill levels welcome!

Fri, Aug 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. We will help the librarian count this week.

Tue, Sep 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
What fiber project will you create? The first Tuesday of the month the group has their long day. It's ok if you are early the city has the building open.

Fri, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. What's your favorite kind of apple or apple treat?

Tue, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. It's OK to be early, the city has the building open. All are welcome to bring their projects.

Tue, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the library and author Cary J. Griffith to discuss his book "Gunflint Falling" and the true accounts of what happened during the 1999 storm that tore across northern Minnesota.

Thu, Sep 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun day of card-making! Each month we learn a new technique or have a challenge. Work, visit, or get new ideas.

Fri, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Do you like to dance? We might pull out the scarves and music to dance to at the end!

Fri, Sep 13, 3:20pm - 4:00pm
International Dot Day, a global celebration of creativity, courage and collaboration is based off of Peter H. Reynolds’ book "The Dot." Make your mark and create with the Fertile Public Library.

Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. It's OK to be early, the city has the building open. All are welcome to bring their projects.

Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Celebrate Banned Book Week early by discussing 'Brave New World.' The dystopian book has been included in Top 100 Banned Books lists back to 90s.

Fri, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Did you go to the beach this summer?