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March Detroit Lakes Public Library Events

By Paul Torres Feb 28, 2024 | 7:11 AM

March 2024 Library Events:

Reception and Photography Presentation: Friday, March 1 at 4:30 p.m.

Join the Detroit Lakes Public Library for a reception and presentation by photographer Bruce Fingerson featuring work from his travels to State and National Parks and his own backyard in Minnesota.

Family Storytime: Saturday, March 2 at 10:30 a.m.

Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes and includes a coloring sheet. All ages welcome.

Baby Bounce: Monday, March 4 at 10:30 a.m.

Join us Monday mornings for songs, stories and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

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Ask a Techspert: Monday, March 4 at 4:00 p.m.

Do you have a phone, tablet, laptop, ipad, Kindle or other device that you’re struggling to use?  We can help!

Writer’s Group: Wednesday, March 6 at 3:00 p.m. 

Our monthly Writer’s Group is a place for writers of all levels to come together and share your work, ideas, and encouragement with each other. All genres welcome.

Storytime: Thursday, March 7 at 10:30 a.m.

Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

After Hours Book Club: “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” at Bucks Mill Brewing: Thursday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m.

Join us at Bucks Mill Brewing for our After Hours Book Club meeting to discuss this month’s book, “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow”by Gabrielle Zevin.

Family Storytime: Saturday, March 9 at 10:30 a.m.

Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes and includes a coloring sheet. All ages welcome.

Baby Bounce: Monday, March 11 at 10:30 a.m.

Join us Monday mornings for songs, stories and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

DIY Suncatchers-Family Fun Night: Tuesday, March 12 at 4:00 p.m.

Enjoy a family outing at the Detroit Lakes Public Library and make a suncatcher.  This program is for all ages.

Love to Race Author Visit with Amber Sawyer: Wednesday, March 13 at 4:00 p.m. 

Join the Detroit Public Library for a special Storytime with harness racer, Amber Sawyer, author of “Love To Race”.

Storytime: Thursday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m.

Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Poetry Reading- Featuring Poet Laureate Kimberly Blaeser: Thursday, March 14 at 7:00 a.m.

Celebrate National Poetry Month by joining your library for a poetry reading featuring past Wisconsin Poet Laureate and Mahnomen High School graduate Kimberly Blaeser.

Genealogy Work Session: Friday, March 15 at 1:00 p.m.

Did you know the library offers free access to genealogy research tools? Join us to get assistance navigating the library’s resources. Registration required. Register online at larl.org/events or call the library at 218-847-2168.

Family Storytime: Saturday, March 16 at 10:30 a.m.

Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes and includes a coloring sheet. All ages welcome.

The Art of Composting-Join us for an informal workshop: Saturday, March 16 at 3:00 p.m.

As part of the library’s “New Hobby in the New Year” series, join Sandy Gunderson as she demonstrates the art of Composting. Registration is required.

Baby Bounce: Monday, March 18 at 10:30 a.m.

Join us Monday mornings for songs, stories and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Ask a Techspert: Monday, March 18 at 4:00 p.m.

Do you have a phone, tablet, laptop, ipad, Kindle or other device that you’re struggling to use?  We can help!

Strategies and Tools to Conquer the ACT- with Mike Labine: Monday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m.

This ACT prep class is designed to make taking the ACT as simple as possible. There is no charge for this event.

Tuesday Afternoon Book Club: Tuesday, March 19 at 3:00 p.m.

Join us to discuss this month’s book, “The Seed Keeper” by Diane Wilson. All are welcome, even if you haven’t read the book. If you have questions, feel free to email us at detroit@larl.org.

Storytime: Thursday, March 21 at 10:30 a.m.

Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Seed Starting Basics Open House- The Why, When and How of Seed Starting: Saturday, March 23 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Join us for a seed starting basics open house, in partnership with the Master Gardeners. Learn about the basics of seed starting through hands-on stations and additional resources.

Family Storytime: Saturday, March 23 at 10:30 a.m.

Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes and includes a coloring sheet. All ages welcome.

Baby Bounce: Monday, March 25 at 10:30 a.m.

Join us Monday mornings for songs, stories and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers.

Anime Club: Monday, March 25 at 4:00 p.m.

Anime and manga fans are invited to geek out over their favorite shows and stories at the Detroit Lakes Public Library. This month we are talking about shojo anime and manga.

Library Club: Poetry Reading with MN Poet Dr. Carol Ann Russell: Tuesday, March 26 at 2:00 p.m.

Join the Library Club for a special poetry reading with MN poet Dr. Carol Ann Russell. Feel free to come early for refreshments.

Open Acoustic Jam: Wednesday, March 27 at 5:00 p.m.

Come join us for an unplugged jam every fourth Wednesday. All experience levels are welcome to this supportive and family-friendly event. Bring your acoustic instrument and come have some fun!

Storytime: Thursday, March 28 at 10:30 a.m.

Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime.

Family Storytime: Saturday, March 30 at 10:30 a.m.

Each week we read and play with stories to encourage a love of reading. Family storytime lasts 30 minutes and includes a coloring sheet. All ages welcome