By: Brainerd_Public... on July 6, 2012 - 4:03pm - Add new comment
The Brown Bag Lunch Summer Authors’ Series welcomes its fifth author, Margi Preus, on Monday, July 9th, from noon to 1pm at the Brainerd Public Library. Preus is an award-winning children’s author and playwright.
By: Brainerd_Public... on July 6, 2012 - 3:59pm - Add new comment
“Curtis and Loretta are in many ways the quintessential folk duo: finely honed vocal harmonies of multidimensional intrigue, abundant talent on an array of stringed instruments, deep traditional roots, great originals, and equally strong strains of gravity and playful irreverence,” Rick Mason wrote in the Minneapolis City Pages A-List. Curtis and Loretta will be at the Brainerd Public Library on Wednesday July 11 at 2:00pm.
By: Brainerd_Public... on June 13, 2012 - 11:02am - Add new comment
Café Accordion Orchestra visits Brainerd Library on June 21 at 12pm
“Berets and Bongos” with an eclectic mix, full of French flare, Latin heat and Bohemian attitude describes the Café Accordion Orchestra experience. They are coming soon to Brainerd Public Library on Thursday, June 21 at 12:00pm as part of the Kitchigami Regional Library System Legacy Program. This group is sure to get you tapping your toes. It’s an opportunity for all ages to come together and celebrate another unique form of music.
By: Brainerd_Public... on June 11, 2012 - 9:55am - Add new comment
The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library annual Brown Bag Lunch Summer Author Series hosts author Shawn Lawrence Otto on Monday, June 25 at 12:00pm.
By: Brainerd_Public... on June 7, 2012 - 1:30pm - Add new comment
By: Brainerd_Public... on June 5, 2012 - 4:23pm - Add new comment
Friends of the Brainerd Public Library 2012 Brown Bag Author Series – Darby Nelson
The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library annual Brown Bag Lunch Summer Authors' Series hosts author Darby Nelson on Monday, June 11 at 12:00pm at the Brainerd Public Library.
By: Brainerd_Public... on June 5, 2012 - 10:13am - Add new comment
Calling All Dreamers – Brainerd Library Launches Summer Reading Program
Readers of all ages will explore the night this summer as the Brainerd Public Library presents “Dream Big—READ!” during their summer reading program.
Activities may include programs on stargazing and moon lore, dreams and wishes, space exploration, nocturnal animals, an evening pajama story time, and more.
By: Brainerd_Public... on May 25, 2012 - 12:50pm - Add new comment
Friends of the Library Brown Bag Authors
By: Brainerd_Public... on May 21, 2012 - 12:31pm - Add new comment
Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er), Minnesota Ojibwe author and Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University, visits the Brainerd Public Library on Thursday, May 31 at 6:00pm. He’ll present on his most recently released book “Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask.” More than one hundred stereotype-debunking questions—thoughtful, awkward, and searching—answered with solid information, humor, and compassion. He’ll also present on his children’s book Awesiinyensag, published in 2011.
By: Brainerd_Public... on May 14, 2012 - 12:02pm - Add new comment
After years of touring the Midwest with their bluegrass band, childhood best friends Joe Mailander and Justin Lansing, originally of Denver, Colorado, decided to return to where it all began: childhood imagination. That’s when they moved to Minneapolis to start their family music band called The Okee Dokee Brothers. They will be here to delight and inspire you on Thursday, May 17th at 3:30pm at the Brainerd Public Library. And the best part is it’s all free of charge, affordable for any family.
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