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Holiday Open House

Celebrate holiday traditions from around the world
2026-11-30 14:00:00 2026-11-30 16:30:00 America/Chicago Holiday Open House Join staff and fellow library lovers for a celebration of the season with refreshments and holiday traditions from around the world. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Monday, November 30
2:00pm - 4:30pm

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Join staff and fellow library lovers for a celebration of the season with refreshments and holiday traditions from around the world.

Join staff and fellow library lovers for a celebration of the season with refreshments and holiday traditions from around the world. Join us for this event and stay for the tree lighting at 5:00 and the Parade of Lights at 5:30 p.m. This event is offered free-of-charge and is open to all. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Informational Events | Entertainment |

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Detroit Lakes Public Library
Phone: 218-847-2168
Hours
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Mon, Oct 26 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 28 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 29 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 30 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 31 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Nov 01 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.

Upcoming Events

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Halloween Scavenger Hunt - Can you find the hiding book characters?
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Beloved book characters are hiding in costumes all around the Detroit Lakes Library. Stop in on Halloween Day to find them all and win a prize! Appropriate for ages 3 and up.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get help from library staff with your technology and electronic device questions monthly on the first Monday. Registration preferred.
Writer's Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, Nov 04, 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, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
After Hours Book Club - Selected Title: "American Born Chinese" by Gene Luen Yang
Thu, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for the After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's book, "American Born Chinese" by Gene Luen Yang.
Tween & Teen Anime Club - Let's Make Ramen
Fri, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Tween and teen anime and manga fans are invited to learn how to make the most famous Japanese meal: Ramen.
Painted Window on Glass - Jump into a New Hobby
Sat, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Try out a new hobby at your library! Join Brenda as she teaches you to create a Glass Painting. Registration required.  
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Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Nov 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "If You Lived Here You’d Be Home Now"
Tue, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's selection, "If You Lived Here You’d Be Home Now" by Christopher Ingraham. All are welcome including those who haven't read the book.
Whimsical Wednesdays - Literary Birds
Wed, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired creative program for adults ages 18 and up. 
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
LEGO Open Play - Drop in and Create with LEGOs!
Thu, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Relax before the holiday season with LEGOs at the Library. Stop in any time between 3:30 and 5 pm to put your kids' imagination to the test!
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Nov 23, 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 for Adults - Join us for a nerdy chat session!
Mon, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Anime fans are invited to this nerdy chat session to share their favorite anime and manga. Learn how to make onigiri, Japanese rice balls.
All Abilities Storytime - Neurodiverse friendly social time
Tue, Nov 24, 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.  
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Nov 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Holiday Open House - Celebrate holiday traditions from around the world
Mon, Nov 30, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Join staff and fellow library lovers for a celebration of the season with refreshments and holiday traditions from around the world.
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