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Whimsical Wednesdays

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2026-10-14 14:00:00 2026-10-14 14:45:00 America/Chicago Whimsical Wednesdays Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired creative program for adults ages 18 and up. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Wednesday, October 14
2:00pm - 2:45pm

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Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired creative program for adults ages 18 and up.

Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired creative program for adults ages 18 and up. Join us for this series and create something new every month. Materials provided.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

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Detroit Lakes Public Library
Phone: 218-847-2168
Hours
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Mon, Sep 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 19 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Sep 20 Closed
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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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Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Sep 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Shaping the Nation - Minnesota Stories at 250 with Doug Ohman
Mon, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join historian and storyteller Doug Ohman for an engaging presentation celebrating 250 years of American history.
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Lion Women of Tehran"
Tue, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's book, "The Lion Women of Tehran" by Marjan Kamali. All are welcome including those who haven't read the book.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Minnesota Libraries Read Together - Join us for a fun reading party!
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Everyone is invited to the library for a reading party to show support for all libraries and the role they play in our communities. Read with others, enjoy refreshments and craft activities.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Pixel Art Painting
Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Turn your favorite video game style into a pixelated masterpiece! Choose from sample ideas or make your own plan. Fill in building blocks with color and end up with fun, low-res art!
Exploring Alternative Paths to Everyday Wellness - Sponsored by Detroit Lakes Library Club
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join Nancy Herbert and Maddy Bowers to explore alternative paths to everyday wellness, such as: sound baths, energy work, and temperature therapy. Sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Library Club.
Open Acoustic Jam - Come join us for an unplugged jam.
Wed, Sep 23, 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, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Intro to Kinusaiga: Japanese "Quilting Without Thread" - with Bizzy Burslie
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn how to press fabric scraps into grooved boards to craft beautifully textured, no-sew designs while giving old textiles new life.
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Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Anime & Manga Club
Mon, Sep 28, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Anime fans are invited to this nerdy chat session to share their favorite anime and manga.
All Abilities Storytime - Neurodiverse friendly social time
Tue, Sep 29, 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.  
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
4H Robotics Club for Tweens - Introduction to Robotics
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids ages 10-13 are invited to learn about creating and programming robots in this free 3 week class series taught by 4H. Registration is required.
After Hours Book Club - At Bucks Mill Brewing
Thu, Oct 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for the After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's book, "Quarry Girls" by Jess Lourey.
Tween & Teen Anime Club - What makes a fandom?
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Tween and teens are invited to learn about anime, manga, and try some Asian snacks.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Tech Help - Drop-in technology assistance
Mon, Oct 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get help from library staff with your technology and electronic device questions monthly on the first Monday. Registration preferred.
Garden Talks: Pumpkins, Gourds, and Squash - Featuring Local Master Gardeners
Tue, Oct 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for a presentation by Master Gardener Linda Perrine on pumpkins, gourds, and squash.
Writer's Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, Oct 07, 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, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
4H Robotics Club for Tweens - Introduction to Robotics
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids ages 10-13 are invited to learn about creating and programming robots in this free 3 week class series taught by 4H. Registration is required.
Rustic Pumpkin Centerpiece - Jump into a New Hobby
Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Try out a new hobby at your library! Join Brenda as she teaches you to create a Rustic Pumpkin Centerpiece. Registration required.
Whimsical Wednesdays - Pressed Flower Bookmarks
Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired creative program for adults ages 18 and up.
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