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The Great North Star Read Together

Support Minnesota Libraries!

2025-09-20 11:00:00 2025-09-20 13:00:00 America/Chicago The Great North Star Read Together Minnesotans are invited to gather at participating libraries across the state to show support for libraries and the vital role they play in our communities, creating a statewide show of appreciation. Crookston Public Library -

Saturday, September 20
11:00am - 1:00pm

Minnesotans are invited to gather at participating libraries across the state to show support for libraries and the vital role they play in our communities, creating a statewide show of appreciation.

Join the statewide Great North Star Read Together, and show your appreciation and love of public libraries!

You are invited to gather for a read-in event at the Crookston Public Library on Saturday September 20th at 11am, to show support for all Minnesota libraries and the vital role they play in our communities. 

Activities Include:

  • Presentation highlighting the library services and resources you may not be aware of
  • Open Mic Session inviting library supporters to share why they love their library
  • Refreshments will be provided

he Great North Star Read Together is a collaborative effort of library supporters from the Minnesota Library Association, CRPLSA, the Multicounty Multitype Library Systems, Minitex, MELSA, and ITEM. Find participating libraries here.

Crookston Public Library

Phone: 218-281-4522
Branch manager
Chris Boike

Hours
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Mon, Aug 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 Closed

About the branch

The Crookston Public Library is located at 110 N. Ash St. next to the old Carnegie Library. The Crookston Library offers study carrels, a private meeting room, and the beautiful River Room for your individual use or group meeting needs.

Upcoming Events

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Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.

Mon, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for the next event in a series designed to allow children to explore learning in a hands on and fun way! This event's topic is Family-Led Learning.

Tue, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for the next event in a series designed to allow children to explore learning in a hands on and fun way! This event's topic is Family-Led Learning.

Tue, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us at Drafts Sports Bar & Grill on Tuesday August 25 at 6 pm. We will be discussing "Everything is Tuberculosis" by John Green.

Wed, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Calling all young artists! Join the Crookston Public Library for an afternoon of watercolor painting fun with local artist Jessica Ross.

Thu, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.

Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Blending classical and flamenco guitar with rock-inspired energy, Gladius brings a dynamic, family-friendly, electrifying performance.

Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.

Thu, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Get help from library staff with your technology and electronic device questions on the first Thursday of the month.

Thu, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Join us for an afternoon of fun including swapping cards, coloring your own Pokémon and participating in a trivia challenge.

Tue, Sep 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us for a new STEM experiment every second Tuesday of the month.

Tue, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Step into a world of wonder at our Nighttime Storytime! Cozy up with enchanting tales and get creative with a themed craft. Don’t forget to bring your favorite blanket to snuggle on while we read!

Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.

Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Tue, Sep 15, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Join hobbyist Lonnie Peck as he educates attendees about making homemade apple cider, including a live demonstration.