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Earth Day Celebration

A community gathering with hands-on activities for all ages!
2023-04-22 10:00:00 2023-04-22 14:00:00 America/Chicago Earth Day Celebration Celebrate Earth Day at the Library! Community partners will share information and facilitate hands-on learning activities. There will be special events for kids, as well as giveaways for everyone. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Saturday, April 22
10:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-22 10:00:00 2023-04-22 14:00:00 America/Chicago Earth Day Celebration Celebrate Earth Day at the Library! Community partners will share information and facilitate hands-on learning activities. There will be special events for kids, as well as giveaways for everyone. Detroit Lakes Public Library -

Celebrate Earth Day at the Library! Community partners will share information and facilitate hands-on learning activities. There will be special events for kids, as well as giveaways for everyone.

Special Kids events: 

10:30 AM  Earth Day Storytime

11:00 AM Happy Earth Day Environmental Magic Show

Community Partners:

Becker County Master Gardeners

Becker County Environmental Services 

Creation Care FLC

Izaak Walton League

Tamarac Wildlife Refuge

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

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

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Detroit Lakes Public Library
Phone: 218-847-2168
Branch manager
Pamela Westby
Hours
Mon, Jul 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 27 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Jul 28 Closed
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About the branch

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

Canceled
Family Storytime - Wiggle, giggle, and play at the library!
Sat, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes, includes a coloring sheet and a story themed scavenger hunt. All ages welcome.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Jul 29, 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, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime at the Detroit Lakes Public Library.
After Hours Book Club: "Portrait of a Thief" - at Bucks Mill Brewing
Thu, Aug 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for our After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month's book, "Portrait of a Thief" by Grace D. Li.
Volunteer Opportunities - Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale
Fri, Aug 02, 9:00am - 6:00pm
The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Register
Canceled
Family Storytime - Wiggle, giggle, and play at the library!
Sat, Aug 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes, includes a coloring sheet and a story themed scavenger hunt. All ages welcome.
Volunteer Opportunities - Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale
Mon, Aug 05, 9:00am - 5:00pm
The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Register
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Aug 05, 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 - Drop-in technology assistance
Mon, Aug 05, 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!
Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale - Don't miss this one day sale!
Tue, Aug 06, 9:00am - 6:00pm
The Friends Annual Book Sale features a wide variety of books, movies, and other materials, for all ages! Free Will offering, with all proceeds going to the Friends of the Library.
Volunteer Opportunities - Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale
Tue, Aug 06, 9:00am - 7:00pm
The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Register
Garden Talks with Local Master Gardeners - Harvesting Throughout the Season with DMae Ceryes
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us as Master Gardener DMae Ceryes will share how to know when some common produce are ready to be harvested.
Volunteer Opportunities - Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale
Wed, Aug 07, 9:00am - 5:00pm
The Becker County Friends of the Library needs volunteers for the upcoming book sale! Please register to help volunteer at the Annual Becker County Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Register
Writers' Group - Share your work and learn from other writers!
Wed, Aug 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, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime at the Detroit Lakes Public Library.
Prairie Melodies - featuring the New York Kammermusiker
Thu, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join your library to experience a unique musical event featuring the music and artistry of a professional double reed ensemble.
Canceled
Family Storytime - Wiggle, giggle, and play at the library!
Sat, Aug 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes, includes a coloring sheet and a story themed scavenger hunt. All ages welcome.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us on Monday mornings for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.
Book Bike Storytime - at the Becker County Museum
Wed, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Visit the Becker County Museum from 10-11 AM and enjoy a Storytime with the Detroit Lakes Public Library Book Bike on the rooftop patio. Admission is free.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime at the Detroit Lakes Public Library.
"The Ninth District" Author Visit - Meet Author Douglas Dorow
Thu, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fans of true crime and thrillers will enjoy an author visit by author Douglas Dorow. Learn about his writing process, where he gets his ideas, and his latest series about the FBI set in Minneapolis.
Canceled
Family Storytime - Wiggle, giggle, and play at the library!
Sat, Aug 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes, includes a coloring sheet and a story themed scavenger hunt. All ages welcome.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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.
Ask a Techspert - Drop-in technology assistance
Mon, Aug 19, 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!
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club - Join us to discuss "The Island of Missing Trees"
Tue, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to discuss this month's book, "The Island of Missing Trees" by Elif Shafak. All are welcome, including those who haven't read the book.
Storytime - An early literacy experience
Thu, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime at the Detroit Lakes Public Library.
Becker County Friends of the Library Annual Meeting - Get involved with your library!
Thu, Aug 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Becker County Friends of the Library for its annual meeting.
Canceled
Family Storytime - Wiggle, giggle, and play at the library!
Sat, Aug 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes, includes a coloring sheet and a story themed scavenger hunt. All ages welcome.
Baby Bounce - Social and early literacy activities for children 0-3
Mon, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anime and manga fans are invited to geek out over their favorite shows and stories at the Detroit Lakes Public Library. This month we are talking about cozy fantasy anime.
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