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Barn Quilt Painting Workshop

with Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm Folk School

2026-04-07 14:00:00 2026-04-07 17:00:00 America/Chicago Barn Quilt Painting Workshop Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo! Fosston Public Library -

Tuesday, April 07
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-07 14:00:00 2026-04-07 17:00:00 America/Chicago Barn Quilt Painting Workshop Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo! Fosston Public Library -

Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo!

Unleash your inner artist and celebrate a beautiful tradition that defines Minnesota's rural landscape! Join us for a hands-on workshop and paint your very own Barn Quilt under the expert guidance of Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm Folk School.

As a retired Moorhead educator, Mary Jo brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to help you learn about this iconic folk art. Whether you are a seasoned crafter or a complete beginner, you’ll leave with a unique masterpiece ready to display.

All materials are provided. Registration is required. Registration will open at 3:30 p.m. on March 17 for events held in April, on April 28 for events held in May and on May 12 for events in June.
Learn more and register at larl.org/barnquilt.

This program is offered free, thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Legacy Fund.

Fosston Public Library

fosston@larl.org
Phone: 218-435-1320
Branch manager
Caese Haroldson

Hours
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Mon, May 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, May 12 12:00PM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, May 14 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 16 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, May 17 Closed

About the branch

The Fosston Public Library is located at the intersection of Foss Ave and 4th Street near Hope Lutheran Church. The Fosston Public Library offers printing, copying, and faxing services, as well as microfilm of the 13 Towns from February 6, 1891 to December 17, 1999.

Upcoming Events

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Storytime introduces young children to books, reading, and language with stories, songs and activities.

Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the Fosston Public Library for a discussion of "The Lost Story" by Meg Shaffer.

Mon, Jun 08, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Stop into the library the week of June 8th-13th to pick up a take-and-make kit.

Tue, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Stop into the library the week of June 8th-13th to pick up a take-and-make kit.

Wed, Jun 10, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Stop into the library the week of June 8th-13th to pick up a take-and-make kit.

Thu, Jun 11, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Stop into the library the week of June 8th-13th to pick up a take-and-make kit.

Fri, Jun 12, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Stop into the library the week of June 8th-13th to pick up a take-and-make kit.