If you know about the library, then you know about our wonderful events for both children and adults. But did you know that library events are not always at the library? We have a wonderful example coming to Virginia in April! The Virginia Public Library has partnered with Roosevelt Elementary to host a special Minnesota [...]
The Virginia Public Library and Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present Homeward Bound Theatre’s Legends of the Wilderness with Jacques La Christian, a free program being offered for ages 8-adults. Experience the wilderness through reenactment of the 1800s with French Canadian Voyageur Jacques La Christian. See Indian beadwork, flintlock rifles and pistols, along with [...]
The Friends of the Virginia Public Library help the library in many ways, including program support and funding, as well as the purchase of some materials that are not included in the Library's normal budget. They are vital to the smooth running of library events. The Summer Reading Program for children, the Hot Reads for [...]
Paint your own piece of Minnesota art with Minnesota artist Sarah Guy-Levar. Sarah will teach us about cold press ground while we create our own unique designs in watercolor. Minnesota Woodcut This event is at noon on Thursday, April 10th. Call the library for more information. This project was funded in part or [...]
We have had some wonderful programs this past year. They ranged from Minnesota author Peter Geye in January and Master Gardener Carol Borich in March to musicians Briand Morrison in August and Sara Pajunen in September; from wonderful children's programs throughout the Summer Reading Program to Digital Photography 101 in October and our final 2014 [...]
There is a lot going on at the library this fall!Michael CzarneckiSee, It Was Like This...Tomorrow, September 10, at noon, Michael Czarnecki will present a creative non-fiction oral memoir of the 60s. Michael grew up in Buffalo, NY, a member of a working class Polish family. The performance covers from 1963, when Michael was in [...]
Elephant Man at the Encore Performing Arts Center in CloquetThe Arrowhead Library System is pleased to offer free event tickets to Elephant Man at the Encore Performing Arts Center in Cloquet, on September 26-28 and October 2-5. Performances are at 7:00 p.m., except for Sunday at 2:00 p.m. The Elephant Man, by Bernard PomeranceThe Elephant [...]
Scott NovotnyHave you been told you are funny? Have you ever considered becoming a stand-up comedian? Or thought of writing comedy routines? Then attend Sit Down with a Stand Up, Scott Novotny’s comedy writing program that incorporates the history and culture of stand-up comedy in Minnesota and its development since the 1970’s. Scott recently celebrated his [...]