Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: The Great North Star Read Together

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

Add to Calendar 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 -

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.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentations | Informational Events | Entertainment |

TAGS: | reading party | read in | great north star read together | Community Gathering | Community Event |

Crookston Public Library
Phone: 218-281-4522
Branch manager
Chris Boike
Hours
Skip Open Hours widget
Mon, Nov 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 22 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Nov 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next
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

Skip Upcoming Events widget
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Tue, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us the first and third Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Author Visit Featuring Selina Li Bi and Tory Christie - at the Crookston High School
Wed, Nov 19, 12:40pm - 1:30pm
Explore what it's like to be an author with a double author visit featuring Selina Li Bi and Tory Christie. The program will feature an interactive Q&A session.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is Cows!
Thanksgiving Turkeys and Crystal Leaves
Tue, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Celebrate the season with festive fall activities at the library!
Books and Brews Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Mighty Red" by Louise Erdrich
Tue, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us at Drafts Sports Bar and Grill to discuss "The Mighty Red" by Louise Erdrich. The Books and Brews Book Club meets the fourth Tuesday of every other month to discuss what they've been reading.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us the first and third Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is Bugs!
Manga and Pokemon Club
Fri, Dec 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join the library in discussing your favorite Manga fandoms as well as trading Pokémon cards with your friends.
STEMsational Tuesdays
Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a new STEM experiment every second Tuesday of the month.
STEM Snowstorm in a Jar and Snowball Catapult
Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Join your library for STEMsational Tuesday! This month we will take on a creative winter project as kids of all ages are invited to create a snowstorm in a jar.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is Alligators and Crocodiles!
Felt Ornament Workshop - A creative and cozy craft workshop
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Create your own cozy keepsake! Join us for a hands-on workshop and learn how to craft a felt ornament to take home. Plus, settle in with a warm drink from our hot cocoa bar.
Library Learning Lab - Hands-On Learning Through Games, Activities & Resources!
Mon, Dec 15, 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 circuits.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us the first and third Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is Winter!
See all events