Holiday Events Happening Around the Region
Join Lake Agassiz Regional Library in celebrating the season by attending a holiday program at a location near you!
Ada Public Library
Holiday Open House – Ada Public Library
Tuesday, December 10 from 2:00-5:00 PM
Get in the spirit of the season and join the Ada Public Library for a holiday open house. Stop by for refreshments and learn how to make a Christmas ornament.
Needle Felted Reindeer Ornament – Ada Public Library
Wednesday, December 11 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Adults and teens are invited to join us for a free felting class. Our class is suitable for all experience levels and all materials will be provided.
Climax Public Library
Sand Hill Harmony Holiday Bluegrass Concert – Climax Community Center
Monday, December 9 from 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Join your library for a performance by Climax’s own Bluegrass/Americana trio featuring Karen, Dorene, and Lindley. The performance will follow the December Climax Community Club meeting.
Crookston Public Library
Holiday Craft and Storytime – Crookston Public Library
Saturday, December 14 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Create and decorate your own paper Christmas tree and make an ornament, while listening to holiday stories during this special Storytime.
Detroit Lakes Public Library
Friday, December 13 from 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Join staff and fellow library lovers for a celebration of the season featuring holiday music, refreshments and delightful conversation. This event is offered free-of-charge and is open to all.
Try out a new hobby at your library! Join librarian Brenda and learn how to make a gnome ornament. Registration is required.
Gonvick LINK Site
Holiday Open House – Gonvick LINK Site
Thursday, December 12 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM
Get cozy this holiday season with a good book, hot cider and a treat at your Library LINK Site! You can sign up for a library card, get to know the staff and more.
Hawley Public Library
Happy Historical Holidays with Markus Krueger – Hawley Public Library
Thursday, December 5 from 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Historian Markus Krueger of the Historical & Cultural Society of Clay County will give a free presentation on the historical roots and traditions surrounding the many holidays we celebrate in December, including Santa Claus, the Krampus and more!
Hendrum Link Site
Holiday Open House – Hendrum LINK Site
Wednesday, December 11 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Get in the spirit of the season and join the Hendrum LINK site for a holiday open house. We will have treats, door prizes, and more!
Hendrum Book Club Holiday-Themed Book Discussion – Hendrum LINK Site
Monday, December 16 from 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Join the Hendrum book club to discuss The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog by Dave Barry. Have a very Barry Christmas with this cozy and funny book about Doug, an awkward teenage boy in a small town church Christmas pageant. When things start to go awry for Doug and his family, hilarity and Christmas miracles will abound.
Moorhead Public Library
Storytime & Craft + Pictures with Santa! – Moorhead Public Library
Tuesday, December 3 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home and take pictures with Santa. Today we’re talking about winter. Bring your phones and cameras because Santa will be available after Storytime for free pictures starting at 7 p.m.
Senior Social SPECIAL EVENT Holiday Sing-a-long! – Moorhead Public Library
Thursday, December 5 from 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Happy Holidays! Join MSUM Professor of Piano, Amy Mercer, and some of her students for a holiday sing-a-long! Carol along if you like, or just take a listen while you relax with coffee and games. Refreshments will be provided.
Holiday Open House with Santa – Moorhead Public Library
Saturday, December 7 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Join us for refreshments, a mini book sale, and to take your own free pictures with Santa! Sponsored by the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library.
Monday Meetup Gift Wrapping Party – Moorhead Public Library
Monday, December 23 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Join us at the library for a cozy evening of gift wrapping and bow making! Bring a roll of seasonal paper to exchange, or join for some holiday cheer. We will supply scissors and tape, as well as paper and ribbon for bow-making. Refreshments will be provided.