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Author Visit Featuring Marcie Rendon

Join us for a visit by the author of Murder on the Red River
2023-04-14 10:30:00 2023-04-14 12:30:00 America/Chicago Author Visit Featuring Marcie Rendon Join Lake Agassiz Regional Library for an author visit featuring Marcie Rendon (Murder on the Red River, Girl Gone Missing). Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Friday, April 14
10:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-14 10:30:00 2023-04-14 12:30:00 America/Chicago Author Visit Featuring Marcie Rendon Join Lake Agassiz Regional Library for an author visit featuring Marcie Rendon (Murder on the Red River, Girl Gone Missing). Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Join Lake Agassiz Regional Library for an author visit featuring Marcie Rendon (Murder on the Red River, Girl Gone Missing).

Join Lake Agassiz Regional Library for an author visit featuring Marcie Rendon (Murder on the Red River, Girl Gone Missing). Rendon will discuss her writing career and her most recent book, Sinister Graves, which is a gripping mystery set in Minnesota in the 1970s. The book follows a young Ojibwe woman named Cash Blackbear as she uncovers the truth about the disappearances of young Native women and their newborns. 


This program is offered free-of-charge thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

Pinckley Prize–winner Marcie R. Rendon is an enrolled member of the White Earth Nation, an author, playwright, poet, and freelance writer. Also a community arts activist, Rendon supports other native creators in their pursuit of artistic projects and often speaks to community groups on topics such as Native issues, leadership and writing. 

Tuesday, April 11 at 6:00 p.m. at the Bagley Public Library
Thursday, April 13 at 6:00 p.m .at the Mahnomen Fire Hall, 124 S. Main Street
Friday, April 14 at 10:30 a.m. at the Detroit Lakes Public Library

Read a book by Marcie Rendon:
Print Books & CDs | eBooks & eAudiobooks via OverDrive | eBooks & eAudiobooks via hoopla 

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Legacy Events | Author Visits |

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Detroit Lakes Public Library
Phone: 218-847-2168
Branch manager
Pamela Westby
Hours
Mon, Feb 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 11 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Feb 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Feb 14 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 15 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Feb 16 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

Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
Paddling from Minnesota to the Arctic Ocean - with Zach Fritz
Sat, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for our special Polar Fest presentation with Zach Fritz. Hear about how he and his friend Taylor Rau spent 106 days paddling over 2,700 miles from MN to the Arctic Ocean.
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon
Tue, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's book, "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon. All are welcome, even if you haven't read the book.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Feb 20, 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, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Genealogy Work Session - Take on your family research project!
Mon, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Did you know the library offers free access to genealogy research tools? Join us to get assistance navigating the library's resources. Registration required.
Anime & Manga Club
Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
We are hosting our own Anime Club Awards. Join us to reveal our favorite shows, characters, songs, and more.
All Abilities Storytime - Neurodiverse friendly social time
Tue, Feb 25, 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.  
Library Club - Screening the Documentary: "What a Beautiful Detroit!"
Tue, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Please join Carl Oberholtzer as he presents the documentary, "What a Beautiful Detroit."  The documentary will trace the creation and role of Detroit Lake. Feel free to come early for refreshments.
Open Acoustic Jam
Wed, Feb 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Come join us for an unplugged jam every fourth Wednesday. 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, Feb 27, 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, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Ask a Techspert - Get Technology Assistance at Your Library!
Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Do you have a phone, tablet, laptop, iPad, Kindle or other device that you’re struggling to use? We can help! Registration required.
Writer's Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, Mar 05, 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, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
After Hours Book Club: "With the Fire on High" - at Bucks Mill Brewing
Thu, Mar 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for our After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss, "With the Fire on High" by Elizabeth Acevedo.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Mar 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Genealogy for Beginners - Discover Your Roots with a Free Class
Mon, Mar 10, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Want to research your family history, but aren't sure where to start? Join us for a beginner workshop that will introduce you to the free genealogy databases available at the library.
Strategies and Tools to Conquer the ACT - with Mike Labine
Mon, Mar 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
This ACT prep class is designed to make taking the ACT as simple as possible.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.
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