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'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley cover

Resolute Readers Book Club

Join us to discuss 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley

2024-09-18 16:00:00 2024-09-18 16:45:00 America/Chicago Resolute Readers Book Club Celebrate Banned Book Week early by discussing 'Brave New World.' The dystopian book has been included in Top 100 Banned Books lists back to 90s. Fertile Public Library -

Wednesday, September 18
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-18 16:00:00 2024-09-18 16:45:00 America/Chicago Resolute Readers Book Club Celebrate Banned Book Week early by discussing 'Brave New World.' The dystopian book has been included in Top 100 Banned Books lists back to 90s. Fertile Public Library -

Celebrate Banned Book Week early by discussing 'Brave New World.' The dystopian book has been included in Top 100 Banned Books lists back to 90s.

In honor of Banned Book Week (September 22-28) we are reading Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World.' Originally published in 1932, this dystopian book is about a future with an engineered and medicated society that is passive and useful to the ruling class.

Find it in our catalog:
Print book or CD audiobook | eBook or Audiobook Download via hoopla

If no copies are available in our system try requesting a copy via MNLink. Please include a note that you 'need an extra copy for book club.'

Fertile Public Library

Fertile@larl.org
Phone: 218-945-6137
Branch manager
Laura Gullickson

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Wed, Jul 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Jul 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Sun, Jul 05 Closed

About the branch

The Fertile Public Library is tucked inside the Duane Knutson Community Center on Mill Street across the street from the Main Street Station & Deli. The Fertile Library is a large one-room library with access to a small meeting room and auditorium that can be reserved through the city office and 24-hour access to WiFi.

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Mon, Jun 29, All day
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Enjoy the Agassiz Environmental Learning Center trails while reading our "Reading is Timeless"-themed books.

Tue, Jun 30, All day
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Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. All are welcome to bring their projects. It's OK to be early the city usually has the building open.

Tue, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Wed, Jul 01, All day
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Wed, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Wed, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial by crafting a patriotic 3D paper star!

Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Learn how seasonal foods support nutrition, save money, and inspire simple meals.

Thu, Jul 02, All day
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Thu, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Fri, Jul 03, All day
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Enjoy the Agassiz Environmental Learning Center trails while reading our "Reading is Timeless"-themed books.

Fri, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Sat, Jul 04, All day
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Enjoy the Agassiz Environmental Learning Center trails while reading our "Reading is Timeless"-themed books.

Sun, Jul 05, All day
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Mon, Jul 06, All day
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Tue, Jul 07, All day
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Tue, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Wed, Jul 08, All day
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Wed, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free watercolor painting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels. Materials will be provided. Limited availability of watercolor pencils.

Thu, Jul 09, All day
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Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun day of card-making! Each month we learn a new technique or have a challenge. Work, visit, or get new ideas.

Thu, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Fri, Jul 10, All day
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Fri, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Travel back to 1848 for a timeless pioneer adventure! Based on the legendary 1970s game, this interactive experience puts you in the driver’s seat of a covered wagon.

Sat, Jul 11, All day
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Sun, Jul 12, All day
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Mon, Jul 13, All day
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Tue, Jul 14, All day
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Wed, Jul 15, All day
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Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Resolute Readers Book Club to discuss Lorna Landvik's 'Chronicles of a Radical Hag.'

Thu, Jul 16, All day
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Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Capture your favorite summer memories in 3D! Join us to create a vintage-inspired "Polaroid" shadow box using intricate paper designs.

Fri, Jul 17, All day
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Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Discover the life of a Viking explorer sailing on a Drekar. Craft a mini shield and weave a bookmark. Costumes & dressing up are welcome.

Sat, Jul 18, All day
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Sun, Jul 19, All day
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Mon, Jul 20, All day
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Tue, Jul 21, All day
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Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Discover snacks that fuel your body for play, growth, and learning.

Wed, Jul 22, All day
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Thu, Jul 23, All day
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Fri, Jul 24, All day
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Fri, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Take a trip through the calendar! Join us for a "Christmas in July" celebration featuring crafts, games and a special guest appearance from the North Pole!

Sat, Jul 25, All day
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Sun, Jul 26, All day
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Mon, Jul 27, All day
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Tue, Jul 28, All day
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Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Fertile Public Library
Travel back in time with accordion player Mike Schneider in this polka-palooza!

Wed, Jul 29, All day
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Wed, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Swoop into the library to scoop up a free Sun Print (Cyanotype) Kit! Use the sun's light, found objects, and water for this low-mess art project.