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Friends of the Moorhead Library Spring Social

Join us for a book sale, art auction, music and more!

2023-04-23 13:00:00 2023-04-23 16:00:00 America/Chicago Friends of the Moorhead Library Spring Social Don't miss an afternoon of entertainment, light appetizers, a book sale and an auction of art and rare books. This event is offered free-of-charge. Moorhead Public Library -

Sunday, April 23
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-23 13:00:00 2023-04-23 16:00:00 America/Chicago Friends of the Moorhead Library Spring Social Don't miss an afternoon of entertainment, light appetizers, a book sale and an auction of art and rare books. This event is offered free-of-charge. Moorhead Public Library -

Don't miss an afternoon of entertainment, light appetizers, a book sale and an auction of art and rare books. This event is offered free-of-charge.

Join the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library for a Spring Social featuring entertainment by jazz guitar duo Twelve Strings, light appetizers, a book sale and an auction of art and rare books. This event is offered free-of-charge and is in celebration of National Library Week. All are welcome. 

The Friends of the Moorhead Library supports the library by advocating for public support, generating funding and developing volunteer involvement.  More information is available at https://www.friendsofthemoorheadlibrary.org/.  

Work by the following award-winning artists will be available for auction, many of whom are from western Minnesota:

Donald C. Aasland
Jacqueline Anderson
Bickey Bender
L. E. Brooke
Lula Brown
Bea Cummings
Linda Doebbert
Nora K. Fischer
Sandi J. Hanson
Beth Hermodson
Phyllis L. Joos
Frances Karlsson
Ida Zeller Klundt
Kathleen (Kate) Moynihan
Sandra Miles
Eric Santwire
Sally Smalley
Rhonda Lee Winkler

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Friends of the Library Meetings | Entertainment |

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Moorhead Public Library
moorhead@larl.org
Phone: 218-233-7594
Branch manager
Megan Krueger
Hours
Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 Closed
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About the branch

The Moorhead Public Library is located in downtown Moorhead behind the Rourke Art Gallery. The library offers free WiFi, wireless printing and friendly staff to help you access the library's many resources.

Upcoming Events

Storytime & Craft + Pictures with Santa! - an early literacy experience
Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home and take pictures with Santa. Today we're talking about winter.
Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response Office Hours - Here at the Moorhead Library on First Wednesday of the Month
Wed, Dec 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
In a crisis or not the Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response team is here to help you find resources in our community.   
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Today we're talking about winter.
Senior Social - Join us for a social hour!
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Senior Social SPECIAL EVENT - Join us for a holiday sing-a-long!
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us to sing along with classic holiday tunes, accompanied by piano students from MSUM.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is WINTER!
Responding to Opioid Abuse - Learning Series with Clay County Public Health
Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Holiday Open House with Santa - Bring your wish list and a camera to take photos!
Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Join the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library for refreshments, a mini Book Sale, and a visit with Santa! Bring your own phone or camera to take free pictures.
Lutheran Social Services for Seniors Office Hours - On the Second Monday of the Month from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Office hours from Lutheran Social Services are here to connect you to resources in our community that help you where you need it most.
Best Sellers Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Man Who Died Twice" by Richard Osman
Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Discuss the latest best sellers with the Moorhead Public Library! This month we'll meet to discuss "The Man Who Died Twice" by Richard Osman.
Marker League
Mon, Dec 09, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Join us for Marker League, hosted by the Red River Creatives Collective!
Storytime + Craft - an early literacy experience
Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home. Today we're talking about bears!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Today we're talking about bears!
Waiting for Outlander Book Club - Let's discuss "Annie Bot" by Sierra Greer!
Wed, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us on the second Wednesday every month to discuss the works of Diana Gabaldon and books related to the “Outlander” series. This month, we are discussing “Annie Bot" by Sierra Greer.
Senior Social - Join us for a social hour!
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is BEARS!
Curious about Careers Storytime - Meet our local Moorhead heroes for Storytime
Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
What do you want to be when you grow up?  Join us for our "Curious about Careers" Storytime series! 
Game Night for Adults - Monday Meetup
Mon, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us to play games and chat during the chilly months. Bring your favorite card or board game, or try one of ours! Refreshments will be provided.
Storytime + Craft - an early literacy experience
Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home. Today we'll be taking about penguins!
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Today we're talking about penguins!
Senior Social - Join us for a social hour!
Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is PENGUINS!
Classics Book Club - "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Thu, Dec 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us on the third Thursday of each month to discuss classic books. All are welcome to drop-in and share their reading experience!
Spanish Storytime with Sra. Mónica Olivares - Join us for a Spanish Immersion Storytime!
Sat, Dec 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Spanish speakers and learners alike are welcome for a Spanish Storytime at the Moorhead Public Library. Join local Spanish Immersion teacher Sra. Mónica Olivares for stories and language exchange!
Gift Wrapping Party - Monday Meetup
Mon, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at the library for a cozy evening of gift wrapping and bow making! Bring a roll of seasonal paper to exchange, or join for some holiday cheer.
Senior Social - Join us for a social hour!
Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is HELPING!
Silent Reading Club - Monday Meetup
Mon, Dec 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us and enjoy some quiet and cozy reading time.
Noon Year's Eve Party - Celebrate the New Year With Your Library!
Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Join the library for a kid-friendly "Noon Year's Eve" celebration, complete with a balloon drop at noon!
Senior Social - Join us for a social hour!
Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Join us on Thursday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week's theme is counting!
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