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Barn Quilt Painting Workshop

with Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm Folk School

2026-04-10 13:00:00 2026-04-10 16:00:00 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! Barnesville Public Library -

Friday, April 10
1:00pm - 4:00pm

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 1'x1' 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.

Barnesville Public Library

barnesville@larl.org
Phone: 218-354-2301

Hours
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We're closed Wednesday November 11 due to Veterans Day
Mon, Nov 09 Closed
Tue, Nov 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 Closed
(Veterans Day)
Thu, Nov 12 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 Closed

About the branch

The Barnesville Public Library is located right next to the City Hall. The Barnesville Library has a meeting room that can be used for small meetings or events.

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Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Thu, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Fri, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Fri, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Tue, Dec 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
This month's book is "Shady Hollow" by Juneau Black. All are welcome, including those who have not read the book.

Wed, Dec 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join us for weekly LEGO build challenges where we work on problem solving, engineering, and critical thinking!

Thu, Dec 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Fri, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Join us at the Library for some nostalgic holiday crafting and treats!

Tue, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
This month's book is "Let it Glow" by Marissa Meyer and Joanne Levy. All are welcome, including those who have not read the book.

Wed, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Thu, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.