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May the 4th Be With You

Join us for a Star Wars-inspired Celebration
2026-05-04 15:30:00 2026-05-04 17:00:00 America/Chicago May the 4th Be With You Master the Force at the Crookston Library! Calling all Citizens of the Galaxy: Join us for a Star Wars-inspired celebration! Connect with fellow fans and celebrate the saga in style. Crookston Public Library -

Monday, May 04
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-04 15:30:00 2026-05-04 17:00:00 America/Chicago May the 4th Be With You Master the Force at the Crookston Library! Calling all Citizens of the Galaxy: Join us for a Star Wars-inspired celebration! Connect with fellow fans and celebrate the saga in style. Crookston Public Library -

Master the Force at the Crookston Library! Calling all Citizens of the Galaxy: Join us for a Star Wars-inspired celebration! Connect with fellow fans and celebrate the saga in style.

Whether you’re a wise Jedi Master, a loyal Stormtrooper, or a fuzzy Wookiee, the Force is strong at our celebration inspired by Star Wars. Come connect with fellow fans for an afternoon of intergalactic fun! We’ll have:

  • Creative Crafts to build your own galaxy.
  • Action-Packed Games and a library-wide Scavenger Hunt.
  • Galactic Prizes for the boldest adventurers.

Costumes are highly encouraged! 

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Teens (Ages 13-18) | Pre-Schoolers (Ages 3-6) | Middle Grade (Ages 10-13) | K-5th Graders (Ages 5-10) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Entertainment | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | #yoda | #starwarsday | #starwars | #maythe4th | #jedi |

Crookston Public Library
Phone: 218-281-4522
Branch manager
Chris Boike
Hours
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Mon, May 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, May 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Crookston Public Library is located at 110 N. Ash St. next to the old Carnegie Library. The Crookston Library offers study carrels, a private meeting room, and the beautiful River Room for your individual use or group meeting needs.

Upcoming Events

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STEMsational Tuesdays
Tue, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a new STEM experiment every second Tuesday of the month.
Cancelled
Nighttime Storytime and Craft
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Step into a world of wonder at our Nighttime Storytime! Cozy up with enchanting tales and get creative with a themed craft. Don’t forget to bring your favorite blanket to snuggle on while we read!
Friends of the Crookston Library Open House - Learn more about the Friends of the Crookston Public Library
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us on Tuesday, May 12th at 5pm to enjoy some refreshments, meet current members of the Friends, and find out how you can be involved.
Dear Jacob - An Author Visit with Patty Wetterling & Joy Baker
Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
River Room
A moving discussion of "Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope" with authors Patty Wetterling and Joy Baker.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.
Library Learning Lab - Hands-On Learning Through Games, Activities & Resources!
Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for the next event in a series designed to allow children to explore learning in a hands on and fun way! This month's topic is dinosaurs.
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Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us the first and third Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Library Learning Lab - Hands-On Learning Through Games, Activities & Resources!
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for the next event in a series designed to allow children to explore learning in a hands on and fun way! This month's topic is dinosaurs.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.
Reading by the Red Book Club - "The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club"
Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join the Reading by the Red Club for engaging conversation over tea and cookies in the River Room at the Crookston Public Library.
Barn Quilt Painting Workshop - with Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm Folk School
Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
River Room
Join your library for a free workshop to create your very own 1'x1' Barn Quilt with Mary Jo!
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Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.
Time Traveling Decorating Crew - Help us Create the Scene for Summer Reading
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Celebrate Reading is Timeless by creating crafts inspired by the past, present, and future! Your creations will be used to decorate the library all summer.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Time Traveling Decorating Crew - Help us Create the Scene for Summer Reading
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Celebrate Reading is Timeless by creating crafts inspired by the past, present, and future! Your creations will be used to decorate the library all summer.
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.
Get Misti-fied! with Misti Koop - Join us for music, magic and fun!
Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us as Misti Koop helps us to kick off the Summer Reading Program with music, magic, and fun!
Storytime + Craft - An early literacy experience
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow.
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