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Gardening for Health and Well-Being

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2024-04-13 10:30:00 2024-04-13 11:30:00 America/Chicago Gardening for Health and Well-Being Representatives from Polk County Public Health and University of Minnesota Extension will present on the health benefits of gardening and show how to plant a successful vegetable garden. Crookston Public Library -

Saturday, April 13
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-04-13 10:30:00 2024-04-13 11:30:00 America/Chicago Gardening for Health and Well-Being Representatives from Polk County Public Health and University of Minnesota Extension will present on the health benefits of gardening and show how to plant a successful vegetable garden. Crookston Public Library -

Representatives from Polk County Public Health and University of Minnesota Extension will present on the health benefits of gardening and show how to plant a successful vegetable garden.

Gardening has many health benefits, but how do you get started?  This presentation will cover some of the health benefits of gardening and then focus on the gardening basics.  Learn about soil preparation, watering, site location, what to grow, when to plant, and how to care for your vegetable garden.  This presentation is intended for beginning gardeners.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Teens (Ages 13-18) | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentations | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

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Crookston Public Library

Phone: 218-281-4522
Branch manager
Chris Boike

Hours
Mon, Aug 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 09 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Aug 10 Closed

About the branch

The Crookston Public Library is located at 110 N. Ash St. next to the old Carnegie Library. The Crookston Library offers study carrels, a private meeting room, and the beautiful River Room for your individual use or group meeting needs.

Upcoming Events

Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on the First and Third Tuesday in the mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the Crookston Public Library & CareerForce for a fun and informative experience for job seekers. Learn about career and community resources available and enjoy refreshments!

Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Thu, Aug 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us at the Crookston Library for free outdoor concerts the second Thursday of the month, all summer long!

Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for the first in a series of events designed to allow children to explore learning in a hands on and fun way! This event's topic is the art of doodling.

Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on the First and Third Tuesday in the mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Tue, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth can channel their inner creativity with summer watercolor works of art. Create blue water, orange sunset, green grass and more!

Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join the Reading by the Red Club for engaging conversation over tea and cookies in the River Room at the Crookston Public Library. This month we're discussing "The Song Poet" by Kao Kalia Yang.

Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us the first and third Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Thu, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is ____!