The weather outside was unseasonably cold and gray, but inside Saint Paul Public Library’s Rondo Library it was nothing but warm smiles and sunshine as dozens gathered on October 20, 2013 to celebrate the installation of “Alice’s Storyteller Bench.”
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Join us for a “mini” literary festival celebrating some of the best of Minnesota’s readers and writers, October 25 through 29, 2013. Story City: A Live Storytelling Event Friday, October 25, live music and social at 6 p.m., program at 7 p.m. Black Dog Coffee & Wine Bar, 308 Prince Street, Saint Paul Story City…
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Known By Heart Poetry Performance Monday, September 16, 2013, 7 pm Hamline Midway Library, 1558 W. Minnehaha Ave., St. Paul. Performed by Ed Bok Lee and Sharon Chmielarz Hosted by Naomi Cohn What does it mean to know something by heart? We’re saying we care about something enough to remember it and carry it around…
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Offered at no cost to participant organizations, “L3: The Rural Libraries and Literacy Leadership Institute” focuses on critical aspects of running a rural library or literacy organization, from budgeting and board development to strategic planning and cultural competency.
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117th Birthday Party; Publication of His Boyhood Diary, The Thoughtbook; and Launch of a New Nonprofit, Fitzgerald in Saint Paul Join a newly-formed nonprofit organization, Fitzgerald in Saint Paul, for a celebration recognizing F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 117th birthday and the publication of his boyhood diary, The Thoughtbook of F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Secret Boyhood Diary,…
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The Minnesota Book Awards’ 26th season officially kicked off on August 1, with the opening of nominations for books published in 2013. The deadline for submissions is Friday, December 13, 2013. To be eligible, a book must be written by a current Minnesota resident and be published in 2013.
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