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Color My World Storytime Featuring Miss St. Croix Valley

Explore feelings and emotions with Whitney McClain
2026-01-29 10:30:00 2026-01-29 11:30:00 America/Chicago Color My World Storytime Featuring Miss St. Croix Valley Join us for a royally special Storytime featuring MN's own Whitney McClain - current Miss St. Croix Valley 2026. Whitney will share stories that explore the connection between feelings and colors. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Thursday, January 29
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-01-29 10:30:00 2026-01-29 11:30:00 America/Chicago Color My World Storytime Featuring Miss St. Croix Valley Join us for a royally special Storytime featuring MN's own Whitney McClain - current Miss St. Croix Valley 2026. Whitney will share stories that explore the connection between feelings and colors. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Join us for a royally special Storytime featuring MN's own Whitney McClain - current Miss St. Croix Valley 2026. Whitney will share stories that explore the connection between feelings and colors.

Join us for a royally special Storytime featuring Minnesota's own Whitney McClain - former Miss Moorhead and current Miss St. Croix Valley 2026. Whitney will share stories that explore the connection between feelings and colors, followed by a fun craft activity for everyone to enjoy. This program is geared for youth ages 4-6, but all ages are invited to join the fun. 

Whitney will visit locations across Lake Agassiz Regional Library's seven-county region. Catch her at any of these programs:

Moorhead Public Library
Wednesday, January 14 2026 from 10:30am - 11:30am

Ada Public Library
Friday, January 16 2026 from 10:30am - 11:30am

Breckenridge Public Library
Thursday, January 22 2026 from 10:30am - 11:30am

Fertile Public Library
Friday, January 23 2026, 10:30am - 11:30am

Detroit Lakes Public Library
Thursday, January 29 2026 from 10:30am - 11:30am

Climax-Shelly Public School
Friday, January 30 2026 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Crookston Public Library
Tuesday, February 03 2026 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barnesville Public Library
Friday, February 06 2026 from 10:30am - 11:30am

Cormorant LINK Site
Thursday, February 12 2026, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Frazee LINK Site
Thursday, February 12 2026, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hawley Public Library
Friday, February 13 2026, 11:00am - 12:00pm

AGE GROUP: | Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-6) | K-5th Graders (Ages 5-10) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | tour | storytime | royalty | royal | read | princess | minnesota | feelings | express | emotions | crown | craft | colors | colorful | books | ambassador |

Detroit Lakes Public Library
Phone: 218-847-2168
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Fri, Mar 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 21 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Mar 22 Closed
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The Detroit Lakes Public Library is located in downtown Detroit Lakes at the intersection of Washinton Ave. and Frazee Street. The library offers two meeting rooms, four study rooms, a legal kiosk, free Wi-Fi and much more.

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Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "Billy Summers" by Stephen King
Tue, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's book, "Billy Summers" by Stephen King. All are welcome including those who haven't read the book.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Seed Starting and More Open House - Why, How, and When of Seed Starting and More
Sat, Mar 21, 9:00am - 2:30pm
Join us for a seed starting basics open house, in partnership with the Master Gardeners. Learn about the basics of seed starting, soil testing and composting through hands-on stations and resources.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Mar 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Anime & Manga Club
Mon, Mar 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anime fans are invited to geek out over their favorite shows and stories. This month, we will be talking about manga and the publishing process on how our favorite stories get turned into books.
The Library Knowledge Challenge - The Library is More Than Books! Sponsored by DL Library Club
Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Do you think you know the library? Come discover things about the library you may not know. This program is sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Library Club.
Open Acoustic Jam
Wed, Mar 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Come join us for an unplugged jam. All experience levels are welcome to this supportive and family-friendly event. Bring your acoustic instrument and come have some fun!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Game Social - Come learn how to play SKYJO
Fri, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us to play games and chat. Come and play card or board games that we have or bring your favorite. This month will feature how to play the game SKYJO! Coffee and tea will be provided.  
Yoga and Mindfulness for Beginners - Featuring Wendy Pearson from 180 Balance
Sat, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for an introduction to Yoga, Mindfulness & Relaxation with Wendy Pearson. The class is free but registration is required due to limited space.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
All Abilities Storytime - Neurodiverse friendly social time
Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us for an engaging, interactive and inclusive story and play time. Our library offers a welcoming, accessible space where children of all abilities can enjoy the magic of storytelling.  
Writer's Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Our monthly Writers' Group is a place for writers of all levels to come together and share your work, ideas, and encouragement with each other. All genres welcome.  
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
After Hours Book Club: If You Lived Here You’d Be Home Now - At Bucks Mill Brewing
Thu, Apr 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for the After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's book, "If You Lived Here You’d Be Home Now" by Christopher Ingraham.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Tech Help - Drop-in technology assistance
Mon, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get help from library staff with your technology and electronic device questions monthly on the first Monday. Registration preferred.
Garden Talks with Local Master Gardeners - Learn All About Plant Propagation
Tue, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for a presentation with Master Gardeners, DMae Ceryes and Leslie Holen, on plant propagation methods.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Plein Air Painting Lecture - Featuring Professional Artist Katie Lou Muzquiz
Thu, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Join us for an informative lecture on the style of plein air art with professional local oil painter Katie Lou Muzquiz.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Pigeon Pajama Party - Bring your stuffie to the library!
Tue, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Wear your cozy pajamas, grab a stuffie and enjoy a special nighttime storytime with stories, games, and crafts about everyone's favorite bird - Pigeon!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Ridin' The Skally Line - A Musical Journey Through Minnesota History
Thu, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join your library for music and history with old-time string band The Skally Line!
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