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Author Visit Featuring Cary J. Griffith

Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters

2024-09-11 14:00:00 2024-09-11 15:00:00 America/Chicago Author Visit Featuring Cary J. Griffith 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. Breckenridge Public Library -

Wednesday, September 11
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-11 14:00:00 2024-09-11 15:00:00 America/Chicago Author Visit Featuring Cary J. Griffith 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. Breckenridge Public Library -

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.

In 2024, the Fargo-Moorhead area will mark the 25th anniversary of the 1999 storm that bore down on the region and left a wake of damage in its path as it traveled across northern Minnesota. Join Minnesota author Cary J. Griffith to discuss his book Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters, detailing first hand accounts from those that found themselves stranded and injured in the wake of the unexpected storm. He will also introduce his latest novel, Dead Catch.

Admission is free thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

Breckenridge Public Library

breckenridge@larl.org
Phone: 218-643-2113
Branch manager
Kelsey Solberg

Hours
We're closed Monday January 20 due to Closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 20 Closed
(Closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
Tue, Jan 21 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 Closed

About the branch

Join us to explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, special guests and more! Storytime typically lasts for 45 minutes and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun. This month our theme is turtles.
 
 

Upcoming Events

Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Sat, Jan 25, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Join the library's monthly Writers Group! This will be a place for writers of all levels to come together to share their work, ideas and encouragement with one another. Writers of all genres welcome.

Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
January 29 is National Puzzle Day! Celebrate with a puzzle swap at your library.

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

Tue, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a social hour of knitting and/or other crafting projects!

Thu, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Thu, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Regular Woodcarving Meetup

Thu, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Come dressed as your favorite superhero for a special Storytime with Minnesota's very own royalty Whitney McClain!

Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a social hour of knitting and/or other crafting projects!