New Prague Library
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Sunday June 2 All Day
Family Fun Spot Activity
Best for ages 3-11 with parent or caregiver, but all ages and abilities are welcome. Visit the Children's Area at your library during open hours this week to enjoy a fun and educational self-directed activity. (Some activities may have small parts not suitable for child......More
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Sunday June 2 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Monday June 3 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Summer Spotlight Kickoff - The Jolly Pops duo at Elko New Market Library
Kick off your summer with this special event featuring the family favorite music of the Jolly Pops duo! Lots of music, movement, puppet time and family fun awaits. More about the Jolly PopsAll Kickoff Events
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Monday June 3 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Read and Create at the Family Resource Center (Bilingual Eng/Spa)
Children and their parents/caregivers are welcome to join us at the Family Resource Center for our FREE and FUN bilingual (Eng/Spa) storytime led by our Learning and Outreach Specialist Blanca. Enjoy a fun book and early literacy tip, then create a special project to ta......More
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Waggin' Tales at Jordan Library
Drop in to read to a registered therapy dog! Kids can spend time practicing reading to a trained therapy dog with a good ear for stories. Visit http://www.readdogsmn.org/ to learn more about Reading Education Assistance Dogs.
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Tuesday June 4 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Tuesday June 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Belle Plaine Friends of the Library Meeting
Newcomers welcome! Interested in helping the Belle Plaine Library serve the community? Consider joining the Jordan Friends of the Library. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month to disuss fundraising and how to spend allocated funds at the library.
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Wednesday June 5 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Wednesday June 5 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Drop-in Paper Marbling for Tweens & Teens at Jordan Library
Best for ages 10-18. Drop in to this paper marbling session with local artist Bob Pollard and walk away with up to five papers for journaling, art projects, or origami! Suminagashi, or "spilled ink", is the traditional Japanese process of marbling plain paper with water......More
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Wednesday June 5 6:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Summer Spotlight Kickoff - Bill the Juggler at the New Prague Library
Kick off your summer with this special event featuring fan favorite Bill the Juggler!
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Thursday June 6 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Thursday June 6 10:00am - 5:55pm CDT
Bilingual Story Station: Bluey's Summer / El Verano de Bluey - New Prague
No appointments required! You’ll be able to arrive anytime during the program hours and enjoy the program with other families. Just check in at the desk to pick up your Story Stations ticket. Best for ages 0-5 with parent or caregiver, but all ages and abilities are wel......More
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Thursday June 6 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Game Night!
Join us each week at the Savage Library to learn and play games or help complete a puzzle! We have a collection of games available and game play is self-directed by participants. The 4th Thursday of each month is LEGO night. We have a board game collection and puzzle ex......More
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Friday June 7 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Friday June 7 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Fun at First Sight Fairytale Parties Presents: Snow White Storytime at Belle Plaine Library
All ages welcome. Join Princess Greta as she portrays beloved storybook characters sharing stories and fun for kids and families followed by photo ops! Funded by Belle Plaine Friends of the Library.
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Friday June 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Illuminated Letter Art at Elko New Market Library, REGISTRATION REQ. Begins 5/17
For ages 6-11. Using a printed letter as a guide, make your own unique letter by embellishing the design with swirls, scrolls and flowers in whatever colors you choose!Space is limited, so register online or by calling the library beginning three weeks before the worksh......More
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Saturday June 8 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Saturday June 8 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Summer Spotlight Kickoff - Brodini Comedy Magic Show at Prior Lake Library
Kick off your summer with this special event featuring Brodini's fun and exciting magic tricks. Master Magician Graylyn Morris will raise spirits and test kids’ powers of concentration as he manipulates ropes, scarves, balls, and other magician props in a perplexing “no......More
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Saturday June 8 11:00am - 11:20am CDT
Stories and a Song
Join us at the Shakopee Library for a short (15-20 minutes) drop-in Storytime on Saturday mornings. We will share two stories and a song or activitity together!Get here early and grab a seat in the Children's area!
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Sunday June 9 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Monday June 10 All Day
Family Fun Spot Activity
Best for ages 3-11 with parent or caregiver, but all ages and abilities are welcome. Visit the Children's Area at your library during open hours this week to enjoy a fun and educational self-directed activity. (Some activities may have small parts not suitable for child......More
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Monday June 10 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Monday June 10 10:00am - 4:00pm CDT
Family Cooking Challenge - Pick up your Mystery Ingredient at the Elko New Market Library!
Does your Family love to cook? Do you find yourself making up your own recipes? Sign up to be part of the Elko New Market Library cooking challenge!Register your family and come into the Elko New Market Library the week of June 10th to pick up your super secret ingredi......More
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Monday June 10 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Spotlight Storytime
All ages welcome. Join local notables for stories and fun for kids and families.
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Monday June 10 12:00pm - 7:55pm CDT
Family Cooking Challenge - Pick up your Mystery Ingredient at the New Prague Library!
Does your Family love to cook? Do you find yourself making up your own recipes? Sign up to be part of the New Prague Library cooking challenge!Register your family and come into the New Prague Library the week of June 10th to pick up your super secret ingredient and st......More
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Monday June 10 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Summer Luminaries for Tweens & Teens at New Prague; registration required, begins 5/20
For ages 10-18. Spark your creativity with artist Jeanette Dickinson and create a festive luminary using recycled glass and Modge Podge. Learn different techniques like collage and stenciling. Add a light source and illuminate a special place.Space is limited, so regist......More
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Tuesday June 11 All Day
Family Fun Spot Activity
Best for ages 3-11 with parent or caregiver, but all ages and abilities are welcome. Visit the Children's Area at your library during open hours this week to enjoy a fun and educational self-directed activity. (Some activities may have small parts not suitable for child......More
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Tuesday June 11 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Tuesday June 11 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Spotlight Storytime
All ages welcome. Join local notables for stories and fun for kids and families.
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Tuesday June 11 11:00am - 12:30pm CDT
Finger Crochet & Finger Knitting, registration req, begins 5/21
For ages 6-11. Using your hands and bright colored, super chunky, eco (recycled) yarn, learn how to knit and crochet ropes to decorate your favorite room, stitch them together for a scarf, or turn them into fun little creatures.Space is limited, so register online or by......More
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Tuesday June 11 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Family Engineering Night with The Works
Best for elementary students with a grown-up. Back by popular demand, The Works Museum, will explore simple engineering through fun activities.Drop in to explore this summer's projects: Wedgits: One of the most popular building toys at The Works Museum. Use these 4-side......More
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Tuesday June 11 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Author Barbara Marshak at the Elko New Market Library!
Join us in welcoming local author Barbara Marshak to the Elko New Market Library! Barbara will share her time and talent, her love of writing, read from her works, and sign her books! Books will be available for purchase at the event.Barbara Marshak is the author of ......More
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Wednesday June 12 All Day
Family Fun Spot Activity
Best for ages 3-11 with parent or caregiver, but all ages and abilities are welcome. Visit the Children's Area at your library during open hours this week to enjoy a fun and educational self-directed activity. (Some activities may have small parts not suitable for child......More
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Wednesday June 12 All Day
To Go: Summer Spotlight starter kits
Ages birth-18. Visit your library during open hours to pick up a Summer Spotlight starter kit with reading logs, activity sheets, booklists, and a special extra goodie or two! (starter kits are available starting 5/23 at the Belle Plaine, Elko New Market, Jordan, and Ne......More
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Wednesday June 12 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Bookaholics Book Club
Monthly book club for adults. Members will take turns choosing monthly reads. New Members welcome
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Wednesday June 12 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Young At Art Paint Exploration Program for kids ages 7 and up at the New Prague Library
Best for ages 7 and up. Stop by the New Prague Library and create a masterpiece in this drop-in art program! We have the supplies; you bring the creativity! Funded by the New Prague Friends of the Library
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Wednesday June 12 4:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Drop-in Live Reptile Sketching at Elko New Market Library
Best for ages 6-18. Drop in to this Arts and Biology program where we will have real live reptiles to observe and sketch from! eHolt ART will bring harmless, live lizards and/or snakes in secured, clear enclosures. They will then show participants how to observe and ske......More