Join us for a deeply moving program as we welcome Patty Wetterling and co-author Joy Baker to discuss their memoir, Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope. For thirty years, the disappearance of Jacob Wetterling was a story that haunted…
Join your library for a hopeful evening of storytelling featuring acclaimed author Ken Nerburn as he discusses his latest book, Lone Dog Road. Renowned for his deeply empathetic portrayals of Native American life and the American landscape, Nerburn returns with…
Why did Minnesotans so deeply admire Colonel William Colvill, the 6’5” Civil War hero? Join your library for a presentation by Minnesota author and historian Steve Hoffbeck bringing the legendary deeds of the First Minnesota Regiment to life. In his…
All aboard for a high-energy trip through the heart of American roots music! Join The Skally Line, featuring the talented trio of Fred Keller, Bill Cagley and Dave Tousley, as they navigate the soulful curves and bends of early American…
Unleash your inner artist and celebrate a beautiful rural tradition that defines Minnesota's rural landscape! Join us for a hands-on workshop and paint your very own Barn Quilt under the expert guidance of Mary Jo Schmid from Crooked Lane Farm…
One of our favorite parts of 2025 was the installation of artwork on four book returns. LARL book returns in Hawley, Lake Park, McIntosh and Rothsay now have a new look with vinyl wraps featuring artwork designed by local artists.…
