Burnhaven Library
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Wednesday May 6 2:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Teen Gaming
Drop-in anytime to play board games and video games with friends. For youth ages 12–18.
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Wednesday May 6 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Homework Help
Work with a volunteer tutor for help with homework assignments in any subject. Open to K–12 students, no appointment necessary.
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Thursday May 7 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Storytime for Babies and Toddlers
Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. For ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
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Thursday May 7 12:30pm - 1:30pm CDT
Heritage Library Afternoon Book Discussion Group
Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month’s title is "The Jilted Countess" by Loretta Ellsworth. New members are welcome. For adults.
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Thursday May 7 5:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Sewing Machine 101: Mastering the Basics
Unleash your inner tailor during this class designed for absolute beginners. Get comfortable with a sewing machine and learn the basics of threading, winding the bobbin, and sewing straight stitches while completing a simple, satisfying project. Presented by Make with S......More
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Thursday May 7 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Burnhaven Library Book Discussion Group
Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month’s title is "Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II" by Daniel James Brown. New members are welcome. For adults.
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Saturday May 9 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Waggin' Tales
Read to trained therapy dogs in a supportive environment to help build literacy skills and confidence in reading out loud. Event will be held in the Children's Area. For youth ages 5–10.
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Saturday May 9 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Puzzle Swap
Bring your puzzles to swap for ones that are new to you and help reduce the amount of waste in landfills. All ages.
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Saturday May 9 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Somali Stories and Songs with Fardousa
Join us for storytelling, songs, rhymes and books that celebrate Somali culture and language. Then, stay for playtime and activities. Presented in Somali. For ages 3 and older. Siblings welcome.
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Saturday May 9 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Waggin' Tales
Read to trained therapy dogs in a supportive environment to help build literacy skills and confidence in reading out loud. For youth ages 5–10.
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Monday May 11 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Dungeons & Dragons
Enjoy heroic Dungeons & Dragons gameplay through a world filled with magic and monsters. Registration required. For youth ages 12–18.
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Monday May 11 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Kaposia Book Club
Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month’s title is "Malibu Rising" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. New members are welcome. For adults.
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Tuesday May 12 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Paper Plains
Drop in any time to create paper from regionally harvested, invasive plants. Learn techniques in paper making and hear about the history of invasive plants in Minnesota. The paper made is unique, embedded with native prairie seeds, and carries a little piece of the Grea......More
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Tuesday May 12 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Homework Help
Work with a volunteer tutor for help with homework assignments in any subject. Open to K–12 students, no appointment necessary.
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Tuesday May 12 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
3D Print Jewelry
Learn how to create models for 3D printing using the free 3D modeling program Tinkercad. Participants will design jewelry such as a pendant or earrings. These models may be printed later using a 3D printer in any Dakota County Library iLAB. Registration required. For ad......More
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Wednesday May 13 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Book Bingo for Adults
Play bingo for a chance to win books. Registration required. For adults.
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Wednesday May 13 2:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Teen Gaming
Drop-in anytime to play board games and video games with friends. For youth ages 12–18.
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Wednesday May 13 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Homework Help
Work with a volunteer tutor for help with homework assignments in any subject. Open to K–12 students, no appointment necessary.
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Wednesday May 13 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Needle Felted Succulent
Try your hand at needle felting, the process of sculpting loose wool with a needle, creating different shapes and forms. Learn this technique and create a no-maintenance plant to decorate your home. Presented by Parcel Arts. Registration required. For adults.
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Wednesday May 13 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Pleasant Hill Evening Book Group
Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month’s title is "The Midnight Feast" by Lucy Foley. New members are welcome. For adults.
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Wednesday May 13 6:30pm - 7:15pm CDT
Play and Learn
Play, explore and create with a variety of toys, crafts and activities. Connect with your child during this drop-in program. For youth ages birth and older with their caregivers.
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Thursday May 14 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Birding for Beginners
Discover the basics of birdwatching and learn tips for identification, optics use and selection and feeder setup for watch at home. Presented by Dakota County Parks. Registration required. For adults.
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Thursday May 14 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Galaxie Book Club Online
Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month's title is "Eternal" by Lisa Scottoline. New members are welcome. This event will be held on Zoom. Registration required. For adults.
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Friday May 15 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Storytime for Babies
Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. For youth ages birth to age 2 with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.
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Friday May 15 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Ask a Sewing Mentor
Bring your sewing questions and get one-on-one time with a mentor who will help you learn how to use a sewing machine or serger for your own needs or projects. Led by a volunteer iLAB mentor. For adults and teens.
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Saturday May 16 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Move and Groove
Join Miss Aimee at the library for this fun music and movement program with plenty of dancing, singing, and playing. For youth ages 2–8 with their caregivers.
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Saturday May 16 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Discovery Theatre: Ocean Adventures
What kinds of stories can we create on the high seas? Will there be pirates? Mermaids? Join Children’s Theatre Company’s teaching artists in learning to use your body, voice and imagination in creating an interactive ocean themed adventure. For youth ages 4–7 with their......More
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Saturday May 16 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Sensory-Friendly Saturday
Explore books, music, movement and play in a sensory-friendly setting that welcomes children of all abilities including those who have difficulty in large groups, are on the autism spectrum or are sensitive to sensory overload. One registration required per group. For y......More
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Saturday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Waggin' Tales
Read to trained therapy dogs in a supportive environment to help build literacy skills and confidence in reading out loud. Event will be held in the Children's Area. For youth ages 5–10.
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Saturday May 16 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
STEM Inspiration Stations
Dig into the wonders of science by trying accessible, engaging activities that bring the inner child out of everyone. Have fun with electrifying gizmos or perfecting your engineering innovation. Presented by The Bakken Museum. For youth ages 5 and older.