This week is National Library Week!
We have some giveaways and fun activities planned for this week, so be sure to stop in at least once! Monday – National Right to Read Day (book giveaway); Tuesday – National Library Workers’ Day (let your library staff know that you appreciate them!); Wednesday – National Library Outreach Day (catch us in the community to win LRPL merch); Thursday – Take Action for Libraries Day (reach out to our elected officials to let them know that we support libraries!)
Highlighted Events Coming Up at the Lake Region Public Library
Wednesday, April 10 @ 10:30 a.m. and Thursday, April 11 @ 11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime!
We love reading and doing activities with our preschool friends and their responsible adults! Each week, we will read books, do crafts, play games, and have fun with friends. This week’s theme is “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!” Monday, April 8 @ 3:00 p.m. – Parkinson’s Awareness Seminar. The Lake Region Public Library is happy to host Erin McGee from the Parkinson’s Foundation Minnesota & Dakotas Chapter for a short seminar on Parkinson’s disease on Monday, April 8 at 3 p.m. in the Community Room. This event is free and does not require registration.
Thursday, April 11 @ 7:00 p.m. – LRPL Book Club: The Farmer’s Lawyer.
Join the Lake Region Public Library for our monthly book club discussion on the first Thursday of the month at 7 pm. March’s book pick was The Farmer’s Lawyer by Sarah Vogel – even if you’ve read the book previously, stop by for a lively discussion about this true story that impacted people in our region!
Saturday, April 13th @ 10:30 a.m. – Special Saturday Storytime!
We will be hosting a special Saturday Storytime on April 13th at 10:30 a.m. Join us to read Plant the Tiny Seed by Christie Matheson and complete book-related activities!
Saturday, April 13th @ 1:00 p.m. – Free Movie: Wish. The Lake Region Public Library will screen the Disney Pixar movie Wish at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13th. Popcorn will be provided, please bring a beverage. All ages welcome! Visit devilslakendlibrary.libcal.com for a full calendar of events!
Any questions regarding this press release should be directed to Maddie Cummings, Library Director lakeregionpl@gmail.com or 701-662-2220.
New Arrivals at the Lake Region Public Library
Adult New Releases
The Familiar- Leigh Bardugo
A Killing on the Hill- Robert Dugoni
The Book That Broke the World- Mark Lawrence
Daughter of Mine- Megan Miranda
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians- James Patterson
Toxic Prey- John Sandford
The Hemlock Queen- Hannah Whitten
Juvenile New Releases
The Night War- Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Llama Llama Feelings- Anna Dewdney
Pokémon 9 – Hidenori Kusaka
Curious George Roller Coaster- H. A. Rey
Lake Region Public Library Board Meeting: May 1st at 5:00 p.m. in the Lake Region Public Library Community Room. All are welcome to attend.
