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A Special Princess Storytime with Miss Whitney McClain

Learn how to be kind to yourself when things feel hard.

2024-03-30 10:30:00 2024-03-30 11:30:00 America/Chicago A Special Princess Storytime with Miss Whitney McClain Join us for a very special princess Storytime featuring Minnesota's very own royalty Whitney McClain. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Saturday, March 30
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-03-30 10:30:00 2024-03-30 11:30:00 America/Chicago A Special Princess Storytime with Miss Whitney McClain Join us for a very special princess Storytime featuring Minnesota's very own royalty Whitney McClain. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Join us for a very special princess Storytime featuring Minnesota's very own royalty Whitney McClain.

Join us for a very special princess Storytime with Minnesota's very own royalty Whitney McClain, former Miss Moorhead and current titleholder for Miss America/Miss Minnesota Opportunity. She will visit the library to share her message encouraging young children to know that they are not alone and they will always be enough.  We hope you'll share in the excitement as Miss McClain shares her favorite picture books and leads a craft activity on feelings.  Children are encouraged to dress as their favorite hero or princess! 

Detroit Lakes Public Library

Phone: 218-847-2168

Hours
We're closed Monday September 01 due to Closed in observance of Labor Day.
Mon, Sep 01 Closed
(Closed in observance of Labor Day.)
Tue, Sep 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 03 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 04 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 05 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 06 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Sep 07 Closed

About the branch

The Detroit Lakes Public Library is located in downtown Detroit Lakes at the intersection of Washinton Ave. and Frazee Street. The library offers two meeting rooms, four study rooms, a legal kiosk, free Wi-Fi and much more.

Upcoming Events

Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join your library for entertaining stories and learn from woodcarver and storyteller Jerry Ness.

Wed, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Want to research your family history, but aren't sure where to start? Join us for a beginner workshop that will introduce you to the free genealogy databases available at the library.

Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Thu, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join Author Eric Dregni for a discussion of "Vikings in the Attic" and the impact of Scandinavians in the Midwest.

Sat, Sep 13, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Calling all crafters! Visit the Detroit Lakes Public Library to pick out free craft supplies for your next project!

Mon, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Tue, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's selection, "Outlawed" by Anna North. All are welcome including those who haven't read the book.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Minnesotans are invited to gather at participating libraries across the state to show support for libraries and the vital role they play in our communities, creating a statewide show of appreciation.

Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anime fans are invited to geek out over their favorite shows. This month we are making recycled manga inspired bookmarks.

Tue, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to hear from local healthcare staff about how they use robots in their work. Sponsored by Detroit Lakes Library Club.

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Come join us for an unplugged jam. All experience levels are welcome to this supportive and family-friendly event. Bring your acoustic instrument and come have some fun!

Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Create your very own Telemark Rosemaling piece with instruction from Minnesota artist Dorothy Hoover. Registration is required. Registration opens Tuesday, August 26 at 1 p.m.

Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Mon, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Did you know the library offers free access to genealogy research tools? Join us to get assistance navigating the library's resources. Registration required.

Mon, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Turn your favorite video game style into a pixelated masterpiece! Choose from sample ideas or make your own plan. Fill in building blocks with color and end up with fun, low-res art!

Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us for an engaging, interactive and inclusive story and play time. Our library offers a welcoming, accessible space where children of all abilities can enjoy the magic of storytelling.  

Wed, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Our monthly Writers' Group is a place for writers of all levels to come together and share your work, ideas, and encouragement with each other. All genres welcome.  

Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Thu, Oct 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for the After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's selections, "Twilight" and/or "Midnight Sun" by Stephenie Meyer.