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The Future Face of MPL

June 6, 2025 No Comments

Exciting News: Our Library is Getting a MASCOT! Staff submitted and voted on several mascot candidates narrowing the pool down to the final 3. Those

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Summer Reading Program

May 15, 2025 No Comments

Summer Reading is almost here! Minot Public Library invites people of all ages to participate in the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge. This year’s theme is

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MPL Eliminates Fines

MPL Eliminates Fines

Effective July 19, 2021 the Minot Public Library will no longer be charging fines on items returned late, with the exception of tools. This decision was made by the Minot Public Library Board with the intention to remove obstacles that may prevent people from using library services available to them. “The Library hasn’t been charging […]

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Digital Resource of the Month

Landscape Painting Event

Get inspired by the world around you! Wide-open skies, city parks, quiet trails, or your favorite neighborhood spot, we’ll turn everyday scenery into something beautiful with art. Join us for a FREE, relaxed, creative indoor session where you’ll learn simple techniques to capture scenery you love. This event will take place on Wednesday, December 17th from 6:00-7:30 pm in the North Meeting Room of the Minot Public Library. Ages 12 and up are invited to

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Collection Spotlight

Discover the rich heritage of our community in our Great Plains Room! This special, non-circulating collection features rare books, photographs, maps, newspapers, and other materials that document the people, places, and events that shaped our area.

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Books to "chill" With

Snow Babies

"They're soft, fluffy, cuddly, and cute and they all live in the freezing cold. Time to meet the snow babies! From roly-poly polar bear cubs happy at play to seal pups snuggling and penguin chicks waddling, there's nothing more adorable than these wintry animals."
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Happy Narwhalidays

"Dive into three new stories about Narwhal's favorite time of the year! It's the festive season in the world wide waters, and Narwhal is looking forward to cozying up with a good book, singing and partying with his pod pals and enjoying some warm waffle pudding."
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Dead of Winter

"In the pantheon of superheroes, none are more lovable and loyal than everyone's favorite good ol' dog, Sparky. Surviving in the wintry apocalypse of the undead, this former TV show stunt dog turned zombie killing machine just wants to make friends and be a good, good boy. As his fellow survivors scavenge for supplies in the frigid wasteland, will Sparky be able to protect his companions from threats both undead and otherwise?"
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Only for the Holidays

"Tia and Quincy grapple with the aftermath of their recent breakups and strike a deal: Tia agrees to accompany Quincy to the winter ball as his date in return for his help in winning back her ex, but as their plan progresses so do their feelings for each other."
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Head - to -Toe Winter Knits

100 quick and easy winter knits from best-selling author and knitting designer Monica Russel.
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The Edge of Nowhere

"Patrick Foley is a haunted man. After losing his family in a brutal Commanche raid, he drifts from town to town seeking justice and revenge. His mission--to track down the killers--has hardened his heart against all men, good or bad. But his icy resolve begins to melt when he arrives in the small Texas town of Christmas Creek..."
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