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Karsten to speak on geology at public library
Sep 27, 2017
Anna Karsten will be the guest speaker for the Geology of Southeast Minnesota event at the Lake City Public Library on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 6:30 p.m.Southeastern Minnesota has changed from a vibrant coral reef to a highland surrounded by glaciers. From the moving equator to catastrophic floods,...
writing workshop series to be offered
Sep 13, 2017
A “Crash Course in Creative Writing” worship series will be offered at the Lake City Public Library this fall, by award-winning author and storyteller Kevin Strauss.Each workshop series consists of four hours of writing activities and discussion. The workshops are free and take place at six SELCO...
Library to host workshop on writing for children
Sep 13, 2017
Award-winning author and storyteller Kevin Strauss will offer a workshop on writing for children at the Lake City Public Library Tuesday, Sept. 19 and Sept. 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.The Sept. 19 program will be an introduction to writing for children. Sept. 26 will be on editing and crafting a kid...
Book talk on WWI offered at public library Sept. 19
Sep 13, 2017
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a book talk on the World War I pride and prejudice that divided people across Minnesota, particularly in the counties of Goodhue, Jackson, and Martin.At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, author and historian Frederick Johnson will discuss his knowledge of...
Legion Auxiliary donates $200 to public library
Aug 16, 2017
The American Legion Auxiliary donated $200 to the Lake City Public Library for shelf extenders in memory of deceased members. Taking part in the presentation are Joyce Moechnig (left) with the auxiliary and Mary Kay Johnson with the library.
Lake City Reads book selection is announced
Jul 26, 2017
The Friends of the Lake City Library have announced the 2017 Lake City Reads book selection, “All Quiet on the Western Front,” by Erich Maria Remarque.The book was chosen to remind everyone of the 100th anniversary of the American entry into World War I in 1917. The war had been ongoing for nearly...
Secret agent training kicks off summer reading
Jun 21, 2017
The Lake City Public Library kicked off their summer reading program “Detectives and Sleuths” with a secret agent training on June 13. Cullen Kittleson (left) and his older brother, Bennett, get a good look at their fingeprints during the training session.
Library receives $1,000 from Pass It On
Jun 21, 2017
Rev. David Badgley (left) of First Congregational Church presents a check for $1,000 to Mary Kay Johnson with the Lake City Public Library, to be used for the children’s summer programs. The funds were raised with proceeds from First Congregational’s Pass It On thrift store.
Letter: Friends of the Lake City Public Library book store celebrates anniversary
Jun 8, 2017
To the editor:
Anniversaries are a time to celebrate and reflect. Recently, the Friends of the Lake City Public Library Used Book Store marked its one-year anniversary in its new location in the remodeled library. We thought a progress report to our donors and customers might be in order!
In our...
Shonyo to share beekeeping at public library
Jun 7, 2017
John Shonyo with the Bee Shed in Oronoco will share his beekeeping experience at the Lake City Public Library on Thursday, June 8, at 6:30 p.m.Shonyo has been beekeeping since 2008 in Oronoco Township. Up until the merger with The Bee Shed in 2015 he owned and operated Bee’s Knees Honey Farm. He...
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