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An evening with playwright Jayne Deely

Offered in partnership with Theatre B
2026-01-22 18:30:00 2026-01-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago An evening with playwright Jayne Deely Join us as we welcome playwright and performer Jayne Deely for a reading from their play "I Never Asked for a GoFundMe", followed by a conversation with Jayne about playwriting, and a Q&A session. Moorhead Public Library -

Thursday, January 22
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-22 18:30:00 2026-01-22 20:00:00 America/Chicago An evening with playwright Jayne Deely Join us as we welcome playwright and performer Jayne Deely for a reading from their play "I Never Asked for a GoFundMe", followed by a conversation with Jayne about playwriting, and a Q&A session. Moorhead Public Library -

Join us as we welcome playwright and performer Jayne Deely for a reading from their play "I Never Asked for a GoFundMe", followed by a conversation with Jayne about playwriting, and a Q&A session.

Join us as we welcome playwright and performer Jayne Deely for reading from their piece "I Never Asked for a Gofundme", followed by a conversation with Jayne about playwriting, and a Q&A session. Theatre B will put on a full production of the play for its 2026-2027 season. If you've ever been interested in theater or playwriting, come and meet with this important contemporary voice to hear more about the writing process.

To learn more about Jayne's work, visit their website: www.janedeely.com

For more information about Theatre B, including upcoming show information, visit: theatreb.org

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Writers Events | Presentations | Informational Events | Entertainment | Author Visits | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | theater | playwriting | plays |

Moorhead Public Library
moorhead@larl.org
Phone: 218-233-7594
Branch manager
Megan Krueger
Hours
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Mon, Jan 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 Closed
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Upcoming Events

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Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response Office Hours - Here at the Moorhead Library on First Wednesday of the Month
Wed, Jan 07, 9:00am - 10:00am
In a crisis or not the Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response team is here to help you find resources in our community.   
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is WEATHER!
Language Exchange - French Edition
Wed, Jan 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for themed conversations on a variety of topics to practice your multilingual skills! The first Wednesday of the month will be dedicated to practicing French language proficiency.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is WEATHER!
Caregiver Connection - Featuring the NDSU Child Development Research Lab
Thu, Jan 08, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Meet up with fellow caregivers the first Thursday of each month for connection, collaboration, and community. This month's early childhood guest is the NDSU Child Development Research Lab.
Job Seeker Series - Learn about securing employment in today's workforce
Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a series of informational sessions for job seekers, with Samantha Ramirez, Job Counselor at Rural Minnesota CEP (Concentrated Employment Program, Inc.).
Lutheran Social Services for Seniors Office Hours - On the Second Monday of the Month from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Office hours from Lutheran Social Services are here to connect you to resources in our community that help you where you need it most.
Best Sellers Book Club - Join us to discuss "We Solve Murders"
Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Discuss the latest best sellers with the Moorhead Public Library! This month we'll meet to discuss "We Solve Murders" by Richard Osman.
CAP-LP Housing Office Hours - Tuesday Afternoons
Tue, Jan 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership (CAP-LP) helps families seeking housing assistance, and more.   
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Tue, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is DIVERSITY!
Color My World Storytime Featuring Miss St. Croix Valley - Explore feelings and emotions with Whitney McClain
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is DIVERSITY!
The Language Exchange - Italian Edition
Wed, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for themed conversations on a variety of topics to practice your multilingual skills! The second Wednesday of the month will be dedicated to practicing Italian language proficiency.
Waiting for Outlander Book Club - Let's discuss "The Feather Thief" by Kirk Wallace Johnson!
Wed, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us on the second Wednesday every month to discuss books similar to the “Outlander” series. This month, we are discussing “The Feather Thief" by Kirk Wallace Johnson.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is DIVERSITY!
Job Seeker Series - Learn about securing employment in today's workforce
Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a series of informational sessions for job seekers, with Samantha Ramirez, Job Counselor at Rural Minnesota CEP (Concentrated Employment Program, Inc.).
It's a Stuffie Sleepover! - Bring your stuffed animal for a fun night at the library
Fri, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bring your favorite stuffed animal to the library for an adventure! Come to a special pajama Storytime, make a name card for your stuffie and send them off to a library sleepover with a bedtime story.
Spanish Storytime with Sra. Mónica Olivares - Join us for a Spanish Immersion Storytime!
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Spanish speakers and learners alike are welcome for a Spanish Storytime at the Moorhead Public Library. Join local Spanish Immersion teacher Sra. Mónica Olivares for stories and language exchange!
CAP-LP Housing Office Hours - Tuesday Afternoons
Tue, Jan 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership (CAP-LP) helps families seeking housing assistance, and more.   
Plant Propagation - Turn one plant into many!
Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a hands-on workshop to learn how to turn one houseplant into many, with Clay County Extension.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Tue, Jan 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is BEARS!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is BEARS!
The Language Exchange - Portuguese Edition
Wed, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for themed conversations on a variety of topics to practice your multilingual skills! The third Wednesday of the month will be dedicated to practicing Portuguese language proficiency.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is BEARS!
Job Seeker Series - Learn about securing employment in today's workforce
Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a series of informational sessions for job seekers, with Samantha Ramirez, Job Counselor at Rural Minnesota CEP (Concentrated Employment Program, Inc.).
An evening with playwright Jayne Deely - Offered in partnership with Theatre B
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Join us as we welcome playwright and performer Jayne Deely for a reading from their play "I Never Asked for a GoFundMe", followed by a conversation with Jayne about playwriting, and a Q&A session.
Kids Craft Fair
Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Take a break from the cold and join us at the library for an interactive Kids Craft Fair! Stop in for a variety of crafting activities that you can make and take home with you!
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Tue, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is SILLY STORIES!
The Language Exchange - Spanish Edition
Wed, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for themed conversations on a variety of topics to practice your multilingual skills! The fourth Wednesday of the month will be dedicated to practicing Spanish language proficiency.
Memoir Writing Workshop with Kevin Zepper - a Senior Social Special Event
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Have you ever wondered how to preserve your memories for future generations? Join us as local author Kevin Zepper shares tips for writing your memoir.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is SILLY STORIES!
Job Seeker Series - Learn about securing employment in today's workforce
Thu, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a series of informational sessions for job seekers, with Samantha Ramirez, Job Counselor at Rural Minnesota CEP (Concentrated Employment Program, Inc.).
Johnny Avalanche and the Trek to Everest Base Camp - at the Hjemkomst Center
Sat, Jan 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join your library for a Frostival presentation at the Hjemkomst Center with local author, photographer, videographer and adventurer Lee Hoedl!
Trek Toward the Top of the World: Everest Base Camp with Lee - at the Hjemkomst Center
Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join your library for a Frostival presentation at the Hjemkomst Center with local author, photographer, videographer and adventurer Lee Hoedl!
Craft Connection - Monday Meetup
Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us to craft and chat! Bring whatever project you are working on and meet up with other local crafters. Refreshments will be provided.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Tue, Feb 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is MUSIC!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is MUSIC!
Language Exchange - French Edition
Wed, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for themed conversations on a variety of topics to practice your multilingual skills! The first Wednesday of the month will be dedicated to practicing French language proficiency.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is MUSIC!
Turning the Page: Moorhead Public Library Building Farewell - It’s not Goodbye, It’s, We’ll See You Soon!
Thu, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Bid farewell to the Moorhead Public Library’s current location at 118 5th Street South and celebrate the memories and milestones that made the library the heart of the community over the years.
Day of Play - STEM Activities With Brainy Ink!
Fri, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for hands-on learning, joyful play, and a fun-filled day of STEM-inspired stations designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and learning through play with Brainy Ink!
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