Poetry Lovers Converge

Everyone is invited to read original or favorite poems, or just listen. In all languages, for all ages and all authors. Hosted by Golden Valley Library.

Sing, Play, Learn!

Birth-Prek and their caregivers. Hands-on musical play activities led by early childhood music specialists will let your family experience music's impact on learning and reading readiness. Together you will sing, rhyme, read, move and create! Collaborator: MacPhail Cen......More

Birth-Prek and their caregivers. Hands-on musical play activities led by early childhood music specialists will let your family experience music's impact on learning and reading readiness. Together you will sing, rhyme, read, move and create! Collaborator: MacPhail Center for Music. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Note: Please register each child attending. A maximum of two caregivers per registered child may also attend. 

Mary Ann Key Book Club Discussion: The Stars and the Blackness Between Them

The Mary Ann Key Book Club uses reading as a catalyst for intercultural conve......More

The Mary Ann Key Book Club uses reading as a catalyst for intercultural conversations around understanding and addressing past and current injustices that impact Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Join your neighbors in a discussion of our 2025 season selection: The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus. Copies of the book can be reserved; eBooks and downloadable audiobooks are available. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.

Golden Valley Book Club: Four Winds

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Hosted by Golden Valley Library.  May 12: Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

Sing, Play, Learn!

Birth-Prek and their caregivers. Hands-on musical play activities led by early childhood music specialists will let your family experience music's impact on learning and reading readiness. Together you will sing, rhyme, read, move and create! Collaborator: MacPhail Cen......More

Birth-Prek and their caregivers. Hands-on musical play activities led by early childhood music specialists will let your family experience music's impact on learning and reading readiness. Together you will sing, rhyme, read, move and create! Collaborator: MacPhail Center for Music. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Note: Please register each child attending. A maximum of two caregivers per registered child may also attend. 

Family Storytime – Evening Stories

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement. Feel free to bring a favorite blanket or stuffy to cuddle up with and wear PJs so kids can go right to bed when you get home. ......More

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement. Feel free to bring a favorite blanket or stuffy to cuddle up with and wear PJs so kids can go right to bed when you get home.

Baby Storytime

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.

Family Storytime

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.

Golden Valley Book Club: An Immense World

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Hosted by Golden Valley Library.  June 9: An Immense World by Ed Yong

Baby Storytime

For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.

Family Storytime

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.