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Author Visit Featuring Jeff Krogstad

Join us to hear from the "Kim Norby" series author

2024-10-18 14:00:00 2024-10-18 15:00:00 America/Chicago Author Visit Featuring Jeff Krogstad Minnesota author Jeff Krogstad is back in the area and will visit the Fertile Library to talk about the first two "Kim Norby" novels and his publishing journey. Fertile Public Library -

Friday, October 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Minnesota author Jeff Krogstad is back in the area and will visit the Fertile Library to talk about the first two "Kim Norby" novels and his publishing journey.

Jeff Krogstad was born and raised in northwestern Minnesota, and graduated from Fertile-Beltrami High School in 1983. Jeff is the author of Death on Disappointment Mountain and the sequel, Fair Game, as well as several nonfiction books. He has traveled and taught internationally, but he loves living in Minnesota. He and his wife Lisa live on a small farm with a couple horses, a black dog, and a white cat.

Readers are comparing Death on Disappointment Mountain to the works of William Kent Krueger and CJ Box. Find Jeff's two novels in our catalog by following the links below.

Death on Disappointment Mountain Fair Game

 

Fertile Public Library

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

Hours
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Mon, Sep 21 Closed
Tue, Sep 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 Closed
Sun, Sep 27 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.

Upcoming Events

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Tue, Sep 22, 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.

Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is dragons!

Tue, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free felting event. Our activity is suitable for all experience levels and all materials will be provided.

Wed, Sep 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Learn how to press fabric scraps into grooved boards to craft beautifully textured, no-sew designs while giving old textiles new life.
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Fri, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is dinosaurs!

Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm
What fiber project will you create? The first Tuesday of the month the group has their long day. It's ok if you are early the city has the building open.

Wed, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Connect with other family history & genealogy research enthusiasts. Learn more about the subject by asking and answering questions. All are welcome. View some of The Fertile Journal's big books!

Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. We will be having a special Halloween theme.

Thu, Oct 08, 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.

Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is dogs!

Tue, Oct 13, 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.

Wed, Oct 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Paint an apple and talk about underpainting this month. Join us for this project or use our supplies to paint whatever you want.

Fri, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is dogs!

Tue, Oct 20, 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.

Wed, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Resolute Readers Book Club to discuss Michelle Moran's 'Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp.'