VIRGINIA PUBLIC LIBRARY

LIBRARY CLOSED
2023-11-06 04:00 - 2023-11-11 08:00 (America/Chicago)
The library will be closed in observance of Veterans Day and carpet installation.

Tabletop Testers "Catan"
2023-11-01 14:30 - 16:00

Baby Storytime
2023-10-31 10:30 - 11:30

Family Storytime
2023-10-27 10:30 - 11:30

BOOK CLUB "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)
2023-10-26 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 “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou via phone 218-748-7525 or on the library website (https://www.virginiapubliclibrary.info/) and pick it up at any Arrowhead Library System location

"The Wizard of Oz" Preview put on by Lyric Center for the Arts
2023-10-25 15:30 - 16:30
Join us for a special preview of Lyric Center for the Arts’ youth edition of “The Wizard of Oz” A song selection and ticket giveaway for the complete show will take place!

NaNoWriMo Writer's Kickoff
2023-10-25 14:30 - 15:30
National Novel Writing Month

Educational Outreach- Peace Corps Service in Swaziland with Joy Ausman
2023-10-24 12:00 - 13:00
Located in the library event room.

Saturday Matinee "Clue"
2023-10-21 11:00 - 13:00
Join us in the library event room Saturday, October 21st starting at 11:00am to enjoy the film “Clue”.

Clue Escape Room
2023-10-20 10:00 - 17:00
Contact the library at 218-748-7525 (starting October 9th) to sign up your 1-6 person group.

Tabletop Testers "Clue"
2023-10-18 14:30 - 16:00

Eclipse Viewing Party
2023-10-14 10:30 - 13:30
Join us in watching the partial annular eclipse and create your own nebula jar! Eclipse glasses will be available at the library October 9th through the 14th.

Wii Games
2023-10-04 14:30 - 16:00, 2023-09-13 15:00 - 16:30

Moving Words: Writers Across Minnesota
2023-09-28 13:00 - 14:30
Enjoy a lively discussion with three multi-genre, Minnesota Book Award-winning authors. Moving Words is an opportunity for writers and readers to explore various themes together: the impact of literature in their lives, their connection as fellow Minnesotans, and the lens through which we read.

Author Visit w/ Mary Anne Arendt
2023-09-21 10:30 - 12:00

Crafternoon: Button Making
2023-09-20 14:30 - 16:00

Tech Tuesday "Libby"
2023-09-19 14:00 - 15:00, 2023-09-05 14:00 - 15:00
Appointments limited to 10 minutes and on a first come first serve basis.

Friends of the Virginia Public Library Booksale
2023-09-17 10:00 - 14:00

LIBRARY CLOSED
2023-09-16 15:00 - 19:00

Friends of the Virginia Public Library Booksale
2023-09-16 10:00 - 17:00 | Iron Trail Motors Event Center, 919 6th St S, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792, United States

Tech Tuesday "HelpNow"
2023-09-12 14:00 - 15:00
Learn how to get online homework help, take free classes and more with HelpNow.

Donation Dates for Friends of the Virginia Public Library Booksale
2023-09-12 10:00 - 17:00 | Iron Trail Motors Event Center, 919 6th St S, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792, United States
Drop off your gently used books, movies, music, games and puzzles at the Iron Trail Motors Event Center between 10:00am and 5:00pm to be sold in the Friends of the Virginia Public Library Booksale. Signs will be posted on the doors where items can be dropped off. Any items that are outdated (old textbooks/almanacs) or items that are too disheveled (mold/falling apart) will NOT be accepted. Thank you for your generosity!

Saturday Matinee "Grease"
2023-09-09 11:00 - 13:00
Join us in the library event room Saturday, September 9th starting at 11:00am to enjoy the film “Grease”.

First Thursday "BIRDING"
2023-09-07 16:00 - 17:00
Interested in learning how to get started with “Birding” or where to go…Join us at the library for September’s First Thursday “Birding”

Tabletop Testers
2023-09-06 14:30 - 15:30

Children's Room Open House
2023-09-05 10:30 - 11:30
Join us for an open house in the library’s newly renovated Children’s Room! Play and socialize with families in the community, learn about the library’s books and resources for children, and pick up a schedule of our Fall events!

Soudan Underground Mine State Park at Farmers Market
2023-08-24 09:30 - 11:00 | Virginia Market Square, 111 S 9th Ave, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792, United States
Visit the library’s tent at the Farmers Market by Silver Lake to learn about the Soudan Underground Mine State Park and ask questions!

Author Reading by David Setnicker along with Illustrator Lupi McGinty
2023-08-24 09:00 - 10:00 | Lyric Center for the Arts, 510 Chestnut St, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792, United States
Born in Biwabik, Minnesota, David Setnicker wrote the story of Schatzie the basset hound’s adventures years ago while living in California. Lost on the Fourth of July is based on a true story and with charm and humor blends Setnicker’s Slovenian heritage with the cultural rich ness of life in a small town on the Iron Range. Lupi McGinty’s comics and illustrations have appeared in The Nib, My Little Pony, Votes for Women, and the award-winning indie series Cartozia Tales. She has exhibited in the U.S. and abroad, with work appearing in Fanzines Festival Paris, the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, and galleries right here in Minnesota.
