VIRGINIA PUBLIC LIBRARY

Winter Reading 2025
2025-01-06 10:00 - 2025-03-28 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Winter Reading is open to all ages. Sign up today!

Winter Escape Room
2025-01-04 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-01-02 12:00 - 2025-01-03 16:00, 2024-12-26 12:00 - 2024-12-27 16:00
Sign up with your group to solve our winter wonderland escape room! Your team will have 45 minutes to work together to escape. Library staff assistance will be available, if needed. Photos are encouraged!

LIBRARY CLOSED
2024-12-31 10:00 - 2025-01-01 17:00
The library will be CLOSED Tuesday, December 31st and Wednesday, January 1st in observance of the New Year.

LIBRARY CLOSED
2024-12-24 10:00 - 2024-12-25 17:00
The library will be CLOSED Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th in observance of the Christmas Holiday.

LIBRARY CLOSED
2024-12-21 08:00 - 17:00
The library is CLOSED on Saturdays.

Rubik's Cube Competition
2024-12-18 14:30 - 16:00
Can you solve the cube? Held in the library event room.

Active Play Event
2024-12-13 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-11-22 10:30 - 12:00
Join us for our Active Play in the library’s event room! Our play-based stations will include sensory bins, an activity course, a baby play area, block building, and more. Stations are designed for children developmental ages 0-5, but all are welcome!

Bookclub "Reader's Choice"
2024-12-12 13:00 - 14:30
Bring your favorite book or recent read to share! Held in the library event room.

Card Making
2024-12-11 14:30 - 16:00
All ages are welcome to come make handmade greeting cards. Held in the library event room.

Family Storytime
2024-12-06 10:30 - 11:30

AUTHOR VISIT w/ Allen Eskens
2024-12-05 13:00 - 14:00
Allen Eskens is the bestselling author of The Life We Bury, Forsaken Country, and Saving Emma. He is the recipient of the Barry Award, Minnesota Book Award, Rosebud Award (Left Coast Crime), and Silver Falchion Award and has been a finalist for the Edgar Award, Thriller Award, and Anthony Award.

Indoor Snowball Fight
2024-12-04 14:30 - 16:00
All ages welcome! Held in the library event room.

LIBRARY CLOSED
2024-11-28 10:00 - 2024-11-29 17:00
The library will be CLOSED Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Fossil Dig
2024-11-27 14:30 - 16:00

Walking Club
2024-11-25 10:00 - 11:00
Group will meet in front of the Library. All ages and abilities welcome!

New to the Iron Range
2024-11-21 16:00 - 17:00

Bookclub "Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan
2024-11-21 13:00 - 14:30
Join us for the Virginia Public Library Book Club! All are welcome, whether you read all of the book, part of the book, or none of the book! Join us for a lively discussion and light refreshments. You can request the book “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan via phone 218-748-7525 or on the library website (https://www.virginiapubliclibrary.info/) and pick it up at any Arrowhead Library System location.

Crafternoon: Bilateral Drawing
2024-11-20 14:30 - 16:00

Preventing Frauds & Scams
2024-11-14 13:00 - 14:00
Fraud and scams are on the rise, with some scammers specifically targeting older adults. But there are ways you can protect yourself and your personal information. Preventing fraud & scams includes information about fraud prevention, how you can detect and report fraud and scams, so you can keep your personal information and yourself safe. Email: virginia.library@alslib.info to register. The Senior LinkAge Line is a free, statewide service of the Minnesota Board on Aging in partnership with Minnesota’s area agencies on aging. The Senior LinkAge Line helps older Minnesotans and caregivers find answers and connect to the services and support they need.

Neon Twister
2024-11-13 14:30 - 16:00

Friends of the Library Meeting
2024-11-12 16:00 - 17:00

LIBRARY CLOSED
2024-11-11 10:00 - 17:00
The library is CLOSED Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.

Family Storytime
2024-11-08 10:30 - 12:00
Come join us for a Family Storytime in the library event room!

AUTHOR VISIT w/ Shane Drift
2024-11-07 13:00 - 14:00
Join us for an author visit and author talk with Shane Drift. Shane Drift is a Bois Forte Tribal Council member, author, and screenwriter.

Wellness Wednesday: Aromatherapy Cloud Dough
2024-11-06 14:30 - 16:00
Cloud dough is a tactile sensory play activity that can help with stress relief. The combination of aromatherapy and sensory play promotes calmness and reduction of anxiety.

Book Club "Killer's of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
2024-10-31 13:00 - 14:30
Join us for the Virginia Public Library Book Club! All are welcome, whether you read all of the book, part of the book, or none of the book! Join us for a lively discussion and light refreshments. You can request the book

“Killer’s of the Flower Moon” by David Grann via phone 218-748-7525 or on the library website (https://www.virginiapubliclibrary.info/)and pick it up at any Arrowhead Library System location.

How to Say North w/ the Sutter Brothers
2024-10-30 16:00 - 17:00
This project was funded in part or in whole by a grant from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
