VIRGINIA PUBLIC LIBRARY

Crafternoon: Thumbprint Painting
2025-01-29 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago)
Explore the unique technique of thumbprint painting in this hands-on workshop where you’ll create beautiful and imaginative artworks.

Smart Salting Workshop
2025-01-28 13:00 - 14:00
Join the North St. Louis Soil and Water Conservation District at the library to learn how to salt smarter and help keep our waters clean this winter!

Baby Storytime
2025-01-28 11:00 - 12:00
Hear stories, songs, and rhymes as we foster a love for reading at Baby Storytime.

Active Play Event
2025-01-24 10:30 - 11:30
Join us for an Activity Play Event in the library’s event room! Our play-based stations will include sensory bins, an activity course, a baby play area, and block building. All ages are welcome!

Genealogy Assistance with Regan Richardson
2025-01-23 16:00 - 17:30
Embark on a journey through time at our monthly genealogy session! Whether you are just starting out, or you are fine-tuning your research, join citizen historian Regan Richardson for personalized guidance.

Bookclub "The Snow Child" by Eowyn Ivey
2025-01-23 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. “The Snow Child” by Eowyn Ivey can be requested via phone 218-748-7525 or on the library website and pick it up at any Arrowhead Library System location.

LIBRARY CLOSED
2025-01-18 11:00 - 2025-01-20 18:00
The library is CLOSED Saturday, January 18th and Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Snap/EBT Presentation and Application Event
2025-01-16 11:00 - 12:00
AEOA will present information about SNAP and offer assistance completing applications. They will also provide information on Groceries To Go.

Crafternoon: DIY Flextangle
2025-01-15 14:30 - 16:00
All ages welcome! Held in the library event room.

Dennis Warner and the D's Concert
2025-01-08 15:00 - 16:00
Singer/Songwriter Dennis Warner draws on his years of stage experience to create a warm, welcoming, and intimate concert. Warner has a wealth of performance experience with concerts at the Kennedy Center, an international tour of South Africa, and a feature on PBS North with songs from his 11 albums. Dennis’ concerts are a blend of serious, thought-provoking songs with lighter, up-tempo material. He’s noted for being an entertainer, bringing the audience into the performance with laughter and a few sing-alongs. This free program is one hour long and is geared towards audiences of all ages. This project was funded in part or in whole by a grant from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

Collage Workshop w/ Elyse' Jokinen
2025-01-06 15:30 - 17:30
Elyse’ Jokinen is a visual artist working primarily in analog collage and photography. Her collage work has been collected in more than four countries and has been featured with Collé, PxP Contemporary, Contemporary Collage Magazine and more. She is the founder and passionate facilitator of the online platform Wilder Collage. Elyse’ lives in northern Minnesota with her partner, two children and sweet pup Finn.

Winter Reading 2025
2025-01-06 10:00 - 2025-03-28 18:00
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

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
