Lake City Public Library

Library brings Salsa del Soul to Market by the Lake on July 28

Jul 20, 2022

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to the Lake City Market By the Lake at Ohuta Park on Thursday, July 28, for a performance by Salsa del Soul Quartet. The band will be play 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. People are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the show. Salsa del Soul’s...

Stone carving workshop is Aug. 6

Jun 29, 2022

The Lake City Public Library invites the public ages 14 and older to participate in a stone carving workshop on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 10 a.m. 1 p.m. at the Lake City Public Library. This workshop is free; however, registration is required. During this three-hour workshop with artist Jeffrey...

Library friends’ next sale is June 24-25

Jun 22, 2022

The Friends of the Lake City Public Library (FLCPL) will be holding a two-day used book sale in conjunction with the events of Lake City’s Water Ski Days. The sale will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 24 and 25 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at 209 South High Street. All fiction and non-fiction...

Education storytime with Chione Quintet is June 16

Jun 15, 2022

Musical group Chione Quintet will be at the Lake City Public Library on June 16 at 4 p.m. to perform their storytime program based on the book Shoua and the Northern Lights Dragon, written by Minneapolis author Ka Vang. “Set to beautiful and moving music composed by Minnesotan Jocelyn Hagen,...

Bestselling Minnesota thriller author Brian Freeman to speak at library

May 25, 2022

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a book talk with New York Times bestselling and Minnesota author Brian Freeman on Saturday, June 4, at 1 p.m. at the library. Freeman writes psychological thrillers that have been sold in 46 countries and 22 languages. This event takes place at...

Summer reading bags available May 23

May 11, 2022

The Lake City Public Library will have the Summer Reading Program bags available for pick up beginning Monday, May 23. Children ages 5 and up can pick up a bag, plus choose a free book to keep. Included in the bag is a calendar of events for all of the children’s summer programs. Registration...

Gushing about water

May 4, 2022

A collaborative exhibitcalled “We Are Water” meant to foster a connection to water to better protect that resource opened Thursday, April 28, with a series of events in Lake City. The Minnesota Humanities Center, University of Minnesota Extension, Minnesota Historical Society, several state...

We Are Water comes to Lake City April 28

Apr 20, 2022

Lake City is one of seven host communities for We Are Water MN, a traveling exhibit and event series meant to foster a connection between people and water resources. “We Are Water MN deepens connections between the humanities and water through a network of partnerships, a traveling exhibit, and...

Book Talk: Owen Laukkanen on April 12 over Zoom

Mar 30, 2022

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a book talk via Zoom with Canadian author Owen Laukkanen on Tuesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. Laukkanen is a mystery writer and the creator of both the Stevens and Windemere series and the Neah Bay series as well as a few standalone novels. His...

Library offers clay workshop on April 21