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City of Duluth - Duluth Public LIbrary
520 West Superior Street • Duluth, Minnesota 55802
www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact DPL’s Public Relations Department at
218-730-4236
DATE: 3/2/2020
SUBJECT: DPL Events Monday, March 9 – Saturday, March 14
BY: Laura Selden

DPL EVENTS for MONDAY, MARCH 9 – SATURDAY, MARCH 14

 

[Duluth, MN] -- All Duluth Public Library events are free and open to the public.

Monday, March 9 at Main Library – 520 West Superior Street
Ukrainian Eggs for Spring – 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Come learn about the history of Pysanky (Ukrainian-style wax resist eggs) with Theresa Hornstein from the Duluth Folk School. You’ll practice techniques for creating the eggs, including how to draw designs in melted wax and how to dye the eggs. Space is limited! Registration is required.

Monday, March 9 at Mt. Royal Branch Library – 105 Mt. Royal Shopping Circle
Seed Starting with St. Louis Co. Master Gardeners - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm: There may still be snow on the ground, but it is not too early to plant! Seed starting is a great way to get that gardening fix. Learn all about planning seeding and seed starting, so you have the best success possible for your efforts.

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Wednesday, March 11 at Main Library – 520 West Superior Street
Baby and Toddler Storytime - 10:15 am: For children from birth to 36 months. 20 minutes of simple stories and fingerplays for infants and toddlers with parents. In the Gold Room. 

Storytime Stay and Play - 10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Stay after storytime for large motor and imaginative play provided by Duluth Parks and Recreation. This event is for children birth through preschool. In the Green Room. 

Preschool Storytime - 11:15 am: 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays. In the Gold Room. 

Adulting 101: Healthy Eating on a Ramen Budget  - 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: Good ramen is delicious! Learn the tricks to eating healthy on a limited budget from Whole Foods Co-op's Jen Gilbertson. She will go over all the little things you can do that add up to big savings at the checkout line! In the Green Room.

Wednesday, March 11 at West Duluth Branch Library – 5830 Grand Avenue
West Duluth Storytime - 10:30 am: 30 minutes of stories, songs, and fingerplays.

Read to a Dog – 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Kids are invited to read a story to a good listener with big ears! These one-on-one read-aloud sessions with a licensed therapy dog are a great way to practice reading in a comfortable, low-stress environment.

Wednesday, March 11 at Mt. Royal Branch Library – 105 Mt. Royal Shopping Circle
Mt. Royal Movie: Western Stars: Bruce Springsteen - 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Not Rated; 1h 23m - This film is a live performance of The Boss's album 'Western Stars'. Bruce Springsteen narrates and introduces the viewers to each of the 13 songs that make up the album.

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Thursday, March 12 at Mt. Royal Branch Library – 105 Mt. Royal Shopping Circle
Mt. Royal Storytime - 10:15 am: 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays.

Social Knitting Group - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Social knitting has health benefits, supports well-being and creates a sense of community. This group is open to all who love to knit or crochet. All skill levels are welcome.

Thursday, March 12 at West Duluth Branch Library – 5830 Grand Avenue
Book Bingo! - 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: The name says it all: it’s bingo…but with books! Both Adult and Children’s cards available for all-ages fun. Play to win a gift card to Barnes & Noble.

Seed Starting with St. Louis Co. Master Gardeners - 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm: There may still be snow on the ground, but it is not too early to plant! Seed starting is a great way to get that gardening fix. Learn all about planning seeding and seed starting, so you have the best success possible for your efforts.

Thursday, March 12 at Main Library – 520 West Superior Street
Vegan Cookbook Club at Main - 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm: Bring one or more vegan cookbooks from the collection of the Duluth Public Library and one or more recipes from the books that you have tried or would like to try. If possible, bring a few copies of the recipe to share. Also, bring your questions and discoveries about plant-based cooking and baking. In the Gold Room.

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Friday, March 13 at Main Library – 520 West Superior Street
Free Friday Movie: The Good Liar- 2:00 pm: Rated R; Drama/Crime; 1h 49m. In the Green Room.

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Saturday, March 14 at Main Library – 520 West Superior Street
Squad Car Storytime 
– 10:30 am – 11:00 am: Join us for stories read by one of Duluth's police officers. In Youth Services. *New day and time!

Paper Crafternoon – 11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Fun and easy paper crafts. Great for all ages! In the Gold Room.

 

For more details on any library event, visit our online event calendar.

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