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Volunteer Opportunities

Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale
2024-08-06 09:00:00 2024-08-06 19:00:00 America/Chicago Volunteer Opportunities The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Tuesday, August 06
9:00am - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-06 09:00:00 2024-08-06 19:00:00 America/Chicago Volunteer Opportunities The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale.

The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale!  If you are interested, please click the register button or call us at 218-847-2168 to select a time to help volunteer. 

  • Friday, August 2nd and Monday, August 5th, we need help setting up for the sale: moving books out of storage, setting up tables, putting up signage, and sorting books. 
  • Tuesday, August 6th, we need help selling books, restocking tables with more books, and beginning to clean up after the sale finishes. 
  • Wednesday, August 7th, we need help boxing up unsold books, loading and hauling them away. 

Becker County Friends of the Library raises money to support and enhance the Detroit Lakes Public Library and its programs and services for people of all ages. Becker County Friends of the Library helps provide programs that enrich the lives of thousands. The Library helps to make Detroit Lakes a vibrant and engaged community. We couldn't do it without the Becker County Friends of the Library.  Thank you for support the Detroit Lakes Public Library!

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EVENT TYPE: | Book Sales |

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Phone: 218-847-2168
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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.

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Garden Talks: Veggies for Everyone - Featuring Local Master Gardeners
Tue, May 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for a presentation by Master Gardeners, DMae Ceryes and Leslie Holen, on the basics of growing your own vegetables.
Writer's Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, May 06, 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.  
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
After Hours Book Club - Join us to discuss "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir
Thu, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for the After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's book, "Project Hail Mary" by Andy Weir.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Dear Jacob - An Author Visit with Patty Wetterling & Joy Baker
Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
A moving discussion of "Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope" with authors Patty Wetterling and Joy Baker.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Cozy Coloring - Try a new hobby!
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Spring into a world of color with detailed coloring pages, origami, and paper flower making.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Secret, Book & Scone Society"
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss "The Secret, Book & Scone Society" by Ellery Adams. All are welcome, even if you haven't read the book.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Game Social
Fri, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us to play games and chat. Come and play card or board games that we have or bring your favorite. Coffee will be provided.  
All Abilities Storytime - Neurodiverse friendly social time
Tue, May 26, 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.  
Open Acoustic Jam - Come join us for an unplugged jam.
Wed, May 27, 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!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Jun 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Tech Help - Drop-in technology assistance
Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get help from library staff with your technology and electronic device questions monthly on the first Monday. Registration preferred.
Garden Talks with Local Master Gardeners - The Art of Composting
Tue, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for a presentation with Master Gardener Intern, Sandy Gunderson, on composting.
Writer's Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, Jun 03, 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.  
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Book Bingo - Summer Reading Kickoff
Thu, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kick off our Summer Reading Program with Book Bingo! Stop by to get your reading log and stay to win prizes like T-shirts, posters, books, and more!
After Hours Book Club - Join us to discuss "Normal People" by Sally Rooney
Thu, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for the After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's book, "Normal People" by Sally Rooney.
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