Splash Bash Party
All good things must come to an end. Sunday July, 30 is the last day to log your summer reading and allocate those virtual tickets! If you are using a paper log, the last day to turn those in is Saturday July, 29 as we are closed on Sundays. Grand prize winners will be contacted […]
Children’s Library Remodel
As Summer Reading is winding down, the Children’s Library is getting ready for our remodel. Starting Monday, July 31st, the Children’s Library will be closed to the public. During the first week of the closure staff will move over 40,000 items and bookshelves. Several small children’s collections will be in the lobby sometime during that […]
Summer Programs Are In Full Swing
Kids are out of school, summer is finally here and library programs are in full swing. Summer programs offer engaging activities and resources that nurture a love for learning and reading. From science programs to writing workshops, internet safety or learning American Sign Language, (and let’s not forget the summer reading challenge!) the Minot Public […]
It’s Time for Summer Reading!
Summer reading is one of the biggest events for the Minot Public Library. This year’s theme is “All Together Now”. We invite all patrons to join us this summer in signing up and participating in the summer reading program and attending our fun programs held at the library. There are programs for every age with […]
Twisted Stitches
Calling all knitting and crochet enthusiasts! Whether you are a beginner or experienced pro, you are invited to join us at the Minot Public Library for our brand new “Twisted Stitches” Program. Bring your current WIP or start something new with the help of staff and fellow patrons. This will be a skill-learning, pattern-sharing, friend-making […]
Consumer Reports
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National Library Week
April 23-29, 2023 is National Library Week, a time to highlight the essential role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. The theme for this year’s National Library Week is “There’s More to the Story,” which demonstrates that libraries are indeed full of stories. These stories are in a variety […]
“A Life On Our Planet” Film Showing
The Minot Public Library and the Environmentally Minded People of Minot will be hosting a free screening of this important film. Honest, revealing and urgent, this film is Sir David Attenborough’s witness statement for the natural world – offering a powerful firsthand account of humanity’s impact on nature and a message of hope for future […]
Meet the Author
It’s time to meet the author! We will be hosting local author, Barb Solberg, for an author visit and book signing! This event will take place Wednesday, March 29th at 6:00pm and will be held in the North Meeting Room at the Minot Public Library. Barb is the author of “What We Leave Behind”, a […]
OKRA Playground
Okra Playground plays traditional Finnish music with a fresh approach, combining classic folk with modern instruments to create unique tunes with hypnotic beats and a homegrown feel. While rooted in the traditions of their homeland’s music, the project also serves as a musical “playground” for its members to experiment with new instruments and techniques, just […]