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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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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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Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Mon, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Names" by Florence Knapp
Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's book, "The Names" by Florence Knapp. All are welcome including those who haven't read the book.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Mary Lewis's Oddities - Explore unusual artifacts at the museum
Thu, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us at the Becker County Museum for an intriguing presentation that explores a collection of unusual artifacts such as the two-headed calf, the world's largest ball of store string, and more.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Open Acoustic Jam - Come join us for an unplugged jam.
Wed, Jun 24, 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, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Jun 29, 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, Jun 30, 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, Jul 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, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
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Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to discover the invention that forever changed how humans share stories. Offered in partnership with the Minnesota Center for Book Arts.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
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Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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