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Prairie Melodies

featuring the New York Kammermusiker

2024-08-08 14:00:00 2024-08-08 15:00:00 America/Chicago Prairie Melodies Join your library to experience a unique musical event featuring the music and artistry of a professional double reed ensemble. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Thursday, August 08
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-08 14:00:00 2024-08-08 15:00:00 America/Chicago Prairie Melodies Join your library to experience a unique musical event featuring the music and artistry of a professional double reed ensemble. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Join your library to experience a unique musical event featuring the music and artistry of a professional double reed ensemble.

Join your library to experience a unique musical event featuring the music and artistry of a professional double reed ensemble using modern instruments to perform modern scores from long-neglected musical manuscripts.

Composed of musicians from around the world, The New York Kammermusiker will celebrate the heritage of Minnesotans with skits and compositions hearkening back to the experiences of German and Norwegian immigrant homesteaders on the Minnesota prairies.

This program is offered free-of-charge and is made possible thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

Detroit Lakes Public Library

Phone: 218-847-2168
Branch manager
Pamela Westby

Hours
We're closed Wednesday December 25 due to All LARL locations closed in observance of Christmas Day.
Mon, Dec 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 9:00AM to 12:00PM
(All LARL Locations closed after noon in observance of Christmas Eve. )
Wed, Dec 25 Closed
(All LARL locations closed in observance of Christmas Day. )
Thu, Dec 26 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 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, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Mon, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anime and manga fans are invited to geek out over their favorite shows and stories at the Detroit Lakes Public Library. This month we are talking about the traditions with the Japanese New Year.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

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

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Kids come and celebrate the coming of the new year at the DL Library. Dress up in your fancy and sparkly clothes, enjoy a variety of family fun activities, and count down to noon with a balloon drop!

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

Thu, Jan 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for our After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss, "Invisible Differences : a Story of Asperger's, Adulting, and Living a Life in Full Color" by Julie Dachez.

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Get a sneak peek of the upcoming Nutcracker show before its debut performance during Storytime! Learn a little bit about ballet, the story of the Nutcracker, and meet some of the cast.

Mon, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Mon, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Do you have a phone, tablet, laptop, iPad, Kindle or other device that you’re struggling to use? We can help! Registration required.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Sat, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Try out a new hobby at your library! Join Shauntae Reese and learn about the hobby of Fused Glass Art. Registration is required.

Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Tue, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join us in partnership with Compass Counseling Center, to discuss chapters 1-5 of What Happened to You? by Dr. Perry and Oprah Winfrey. Chapters 6-10 will be discussed on January 28.

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Tue, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's book, "The Familiar" by Leigh Bardugo. All are welcome including those who haven't read the book.

Wed, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Come join us for an unplugged jam every fourth Wednesday. All experience levels are welcome to this supportive and family-friendly event. Bring your acoustic instrument and come have some fun!