Stillwater Public Library
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Monday May 6 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Bizarre History of Minnesota- Strange Stories From Our Past with Chad Lewis
This presentation by Chad Lewis showcases over 100 bizarre newspaper stories from Minnesota that have not been seen in over 100 years. These unbelievable stories were not lost, they were simply hidden. This program provides a time portal back to the early days of the st......More
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Tuesday May 7 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Introduction to Norwegian Genealogy
Are you pining for the fjords? Do you want to know what a patronymic is? Are you puzzled by gards and bruks?Come to this class to learn the ins and outs of Norwegian genealogy. Learn about the special challenges facing researchers studying Scandinavian family history an......More
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Tuesday May 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Chess Club
Have fun with chess! Learn the basics of chess or improve your game. Master strategies and connect with other chess fans. Each meeting will begin with an educational element followed by an opportunity to play opponents of comparable skill. If you have a chessboard that’......More
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Tuesday May 7 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Mystery Night Pajama Storytime
May is National MYSTERY month! Listen to a mystery story and see if you can solve the mystery before the detective does! Then sollve a library mystery- can you help us catch the culprit? This program is recommended for ages 5 .
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Thursday May 9 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Exploring the Arts: Screwball Comedy
In the 1930s, Hollywood gave birth to a new type of romantic comedy. Screwball was a “battle of the sexes,” and some have called it the most feminist film genre because of its strong-willed female leads. It also gave Depression-era audiences a way to think about social......More
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Second Saturday Preschool Storytime
Join Baby Bear and Miss Kim for stories, songs, poems and more to encourage the development of early literacy skills. No registration is required. This program will take place upstairs in the Margaret Rivers Meeting Rooms.
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Tuesday May 14 5:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Stillwater Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Stillwater Public Library is governed by a nine-person Board of Trustees appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. The Board of Trustees is the policy-making body for the library. Meetings are generally held on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 PM ......More
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Wednesday May 15 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Mystery Book Club
The Mystery Book Club meets on the third Wednesday of each month for about an hour, and everyone is welcome (no registration required).The theme for May is "Mysteries Set Outside of Europe and North America"For each meeting, members read a book that falls within the the......More
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Thursday May 16 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
Tai Chi: Introduction and Practice
Every third week of the month, join us for Tai Chi! Learn to enjoy flowing motion in a relaxed, fun, and safe space. Rick Lorenzen will lead participants through an introduction to Tai Chi and a guided practice. No prior experience is needed, but experienced Tai Chi pra......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
LEGO Club
Come create with the library's LEGO collection! Participate in challenges or themes or just free build - your choice! Bring your imagination but leave your personal bricks at home for safekeeping. For kids ages 6 to 12 years old. No registration is required.
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Thursday May 16 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Blue Pot and Apples in Acrylic with Karen Chan (In-Person)
Artist Karen Chan will lead the class step-by-step through the process of painting in acrylic. No experience is necessary; all levels are welcome. Materials will be provided during this in-person class at Stillwater Public Library.Space is limited; registration is requi......More
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Thursday May 16 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Charlotte Schuld Artist Reception
Join us for a reception to celebrate artist Charlotte Schuld's show a "A Brush with Nature", which is on display in the library gallery May-June 2024. A Brush with NatureGrowing up in the middle of North Dakota and the daughter of farmers the land was open, large, and ......More
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Friday May 17 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Genealogy Help
Sign up for an hour-long session to work individually with a genealogy specialist volunteer at Stillwater Public Library. Registration is required. Please check in at the Information Desk on the lower level of the library at the appointment start time.
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:30pm CDT
Chess Club
Have fun with chess! Learn the basics of chess or improve your game. Master strategies and connect with other chess fans. Each meeting will begin with an educational element followed by an opportunity to play opponents of comparable skill. If you have a chessboard that’......More
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Friday May 24 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT