Teatime Book Break
Curiosi-Tea House 1745 Commerce Drive, North Mankato, MNCome and enjoy a tea tasting while reading your favorite book!
Come and enjoy a tea tasting while reading your favorite book!
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week!
Bring whatever book you’re reading! This is a no pressure book club; it’s your own personal reading time in the company of others who love books.
For March's meeting, we will be reading "The Night Birds" by Thomas Maltmann.
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 a.m. to experience early literacy concepts through signing, talking, reading, writing, and playing! Weekly programs are based on the 5 Early Literacy practices. Weekly Topics: […]
All ages are invited to Blessings & Blooms. Imagining and creating stories together is at the heart of the TimeSlips storytelling session. They are specially designed to be an experience people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias may share with family member or friend. In this introductory event, TimeSlips facilitators will use imagination, beautiful […]
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
Join us to discuss "Minnesota Mysteries" by Ben Welter.
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week!
Bring a piece of writing to share or come for the fun writing prompts. All genres welcome!
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 a.m. to experience early literacy concepts through signing, talking, reading, writing, and playing! Weekly programs are based on the 5 Early Literacy practices. Weekly Topics: […]
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
Join us at the museum for a Betsy Tacy style birthday party in honor of Maud Hart Lovelace’s birthday! Volunteers from the Betsy Tacy Society will be joining us for […]
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch […]
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 […]
Rachael Hanel, a local author and professor, will talk about her book "Not the Camilla We Knew."
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
The Arts Center is offering a positive, welcoming space for writers of all levels and interests to meet and work toward their individual goals in a community setting. This event is free. The host will lead 10 minutes or so of light chat, intros, speaking about goals, etc., and an optional prompt to work toward […]
Do you enjoy reading books about famous people, places and events of the past? Would you enjoy discussing such books with similarly interested people? You can easily do this with the Brown County Historical Society (BCHS) History Book Group.
Febos will give a mini-lesson on a craft technique, then guide you through a writing exercise. You only need to bring paper, a pen and your curiosity!
Join us for a craft talk with award-winning author Melissa Febos! Craft Talks let you learn more about the writer’s creative process and artistic aims and are followed by a Q&A.
Join us to hear award-winning author Melissa Febos read from their work, with the opportunity to purchase books (or bring your own!) and have them signed by the author. This reading will be joined with the Andreas Winner, Nathan Larson.
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 […]
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
The Arts Center is offering a positive, welcoming space for writers of all levels and interests to meet and work toward their individual goals in a community setting. This event is free. The host will lead 10 minutes or so of light chat, intros, speaking about goals, etc., and an optional prompt to work toward […]
Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating some blackout poetry!
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch […]
Wilson will introduce us to the amazing family of railroad surveyor Charles Wood Irish, along with stories from her new book with an area connection.
Bring whatever book you’re reading! This is a no pressure book club; it’s your own personal reading time in the company of others who love books.
For April's meeting, we will be reading "The Big Burn" by Timothy Egan.
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 […]
Come and enjoy a tea tasting while reading your favorite book!
Join us in the Performing Arts Building (Room 203A) at Minnesota State University Mankato for a craft talk with DC Comics artist, New York Times-bestselling graphic novelist, and the creator of comics like Check, Please! and BUNT!, Ngozi Ukazu. Ngozi will be discussing the three-act structure as a tool for writing and revising before a […]
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
The Arts Center is offering a positive, welcoming space for writers of all levels and interests to meet and work toward their individual goals in a community setting. This event is free. The host will lead 10 minutes or so of light chat, intros, speaking about goals, etc., and an optional prompt to work toward […]
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week!
Bring a piece of writing to share or come for the fun writing prompts. All genres welcome!
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 a.m. to experience early literacy concepts through signing, talking, reading, writing, and playing! Weekly programs are based on the 5 Early Literacy practices. Weekly Topics: […]
Jeppesen will be sharing about his first book, "Sweet, Lovely, Attentive" – the first in his Family Secrets series, and about his journey as an author.
Teaching artist Alex S. French will foster discussion and craft writing lessons based around published works (and participants' interests), while also offering a space for participants' own writing through positive and constructive peer-workshopping.
The Arts Center is offering a positive, welcoming space for writers of all levels and interests to meet and work toward their individual goals in a community setting. This event is free. The host will lead 10 minutes or so of light chat, intros, speaking about goals, etc., and an optional prompt to work toward […]
The North Mankato Taylor Library Bookmobile makes weekly stops at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota on Wednesday afternoons from 2-3pm. Join us for story time on the Lauri Kuch Memorial Stage each week!
European critics have dubbed him “the king of Helsinki noir” and “the funniest writer in Europe,” and American reviewers describe his style as a cross between the Coen brothers and Carl Hiaasen. He spins stories of hapless protagonists caught in preposterous circumstances, echoing the precarity of a small Nordic country finding its way in a […]
Join us for an informal Q&A session with Antti Tuomainen, the award-winning crime fiction writer known as the "King of Helsinki Noir."
A time to foster early literacy skills through play! This program is designed as a come-and-go experience that is child-led based on their interests. Join us Friday mornings from 9-11 a.m. to experience early literacy concepts through signing, talking, reading, writing, and playing! Weekly programs are based on the 5 Early Literacy practices. Weekly Topics: […]
Pages Past Bookstore will be selling used books in the auditorium for 50¢ each!