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Concert for Kids

Featuring Gaelynn Lea

2023-08-10 18:00:00 2023-08-10 19:00:00 America/Chicago Concert for Kids Join musician and composer Gaelynn Lea for a children’s concert featuring her original music. This program will be held at the JD Mason Park Farmer’s Market, 400 2nd St. SW. Fertile Public Library -

Thursday, August 10
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-08-10 18:00:00 2023-08-10 19:00:00 America/Chicago Concert for Kids Join musician and composer Gaelynn Lea for a children’s concert featuring her original music. This program will be held at the JD Mason Park Farmer’s Market, 400 2nd St. SW. Fertile Public Library -

Join musician and composer Gaelynn Lea for a children’s concert featuring her original music. This program will be held at the JD Mason Park Farmer’s Market, 400 2nd St. SW.

Join musician and composer Gaelynn Lea for an educational children’s concert featuring her original music. Kids will learn about using a loop to record sounds and how to add layers to music you are playing. This program is offered free-of-charge thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. 

About Gaelynn Lea
Gaelynn is a disability advocate who speaks about her experience with brittle bone disease and her journey learning to play the violin like a cello. Since winning NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, she has captivated audiences around the world with her haunting original songs and traditional fiddle tunes. She most recently composed and performed the music for Macbeth on Broadway, which was nominated for three Tony Awards, including one for Best Sound Design. 

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Tuesday, June 6 at 6 p.m.

Westgate Park Shelter, 1307 Joseph St., Hawley
Wednesday, June 7 at 3 p.m.

Moorhead Public Library
Thursday, June 8 at 2 p.m.

McIntosh Public Library
Wednesday, July 26 at 1 p.m.

Climax Public Library
Thursday, July 27 at 1 p.m.

JD Mason Park Farmer’s Market, 400 2nd St. SW., Fertile
Thursday, July 27 at 5:30 p.m.

Westside Park Picnic Shelter, 4th Ave. and 3rd St., Ada
Friday, July 28 at 1:30 p.m.

Fertile Public Library

Fertile@larl.org
Phone: 218-945-6137
Branch manager
Laura Gullickson

Hours
Mon, Sep 08 Closed
Tue, Sep 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 Closed
Sun, Sep 14 Closed

About the branch

The Fertile Public Library is tucked inside the Duane Knutson Community Center on Mill Street across the street from the Main Street Station & Deli. The Fertile Library is a large one-room library with access to a small meeting room and auditorium that can be reserved through the city office and 24-hour access to WiFi.

Upcoming Events

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. It's OK to be early, the city has the building open. All are welcome to bring their projects.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
"The Hate U Give" is a groundbreaking, thought-provoking debut novel from Angie Thomas about a teen girl who is the only witness to her friend’s fatal shooting by a police officer.

Thu, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free watercolor painting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels. Materials will be provided.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is pirates! Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Costumes welcome

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. It's OK to be early, the city has the building open. All are welcome to bring their projects.

Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is monsters!

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join a group of fellow fiber artists for a dedicated crafting time. It's OK to be early, the city has the building open. All are welcome to bring their projects.

Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free felting class. What kind of bird will you make? Our class is suitable for all experience levels and all materials will be provided.

Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Learn how to create your own tintype photos, photo/specimen slides, fake leather and aged cello tape for a fun "faux-vintage" look for your junk journaling, cardmaking and scrapbooking projects.

Fri, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week's theme is fall leaves!

Fri, Oct 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join your library for an entertaining performance of Scandinavian music featuring Norwegian and Swedish songs sung in their original languages.

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
What fiber project will you create? The first Tuesday of the month the group has their long day. It's ok if you are early the city has the building open.

Wed, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join your library to hear from author Lee Svitak Dean about her latest book celebrating the recipes and stories of immigrants from more than thirty countries.

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun day of card-making! Each month we learn a new technique or have a challenge. Work, visit, or get new ideas.

Fri, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week's theme is monsters!