Screen Print and Design a Bird Shirt

Screen print your own bird shirt featuring a Minnesota songbird. Customize your bird shirt using fabric markers. Materials provided. Drop in or stay the entire time. Sponsor: MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).

Friends of the Rogers Library Book Club

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings.  July 21: The Lost Man by Jane Harper (available as an eBook, eAudiobook, large print, and aud......More

Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings.  July 21: The Lost Man by Jane Harper (available as an eBook, eAudiobook, large print, and audiobook CD). August 18: A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley (available as an eBook and downloadable audiobook). September 15: The River by Peter Heller (available as an eBook, eAudiobook, large print and audiobook CD). Collaborator: Friends of the Rogers Library.  Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.

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.

Connect and Play

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities.

Butterflies

Entering K-grade 5. Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and how to host the various life cycle stages in your garden. Travel with some butterflies to other parts of the world. Explore why butterflies are important in our world and discover how we can be helpful t......More

Entering K-grade 5. Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and how to host the various life cycle stages in your garden. Travel with some butterflies to other parts of the world. Explore why butterflies are important in our world and discover how we can be helpful to butterflies. Collaborator: University of Minnesota Master Gardeners.

Maintaining Your Vegetable Garden

Learn how to nurture your plants for a healthy and robust harvest while managing your garden's growth. We will also identify soil and plant problems and discuss vegetable harvesting. Collaborator: U of M Master Gardeners.

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.

Celebrate Science: STEM Stations

A science celebration with hands-on activity stations from the Science Museum of Minnesota. These experiments allow kids and adults to work together to explore, experiment, and have fun! Drop in or stay the entire time. Sponsor: MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Age......More

A science celebration with hands-on activity stations from the Science Museum of Minnesota. These experiments allow kids and adults to work together to explore, experiment, and have fun! Drop in or stay the entire time. Sponsor: MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).

Family Storytime

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

Connect and Play

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities.

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.

Connect and Play

For children of all ages and their caregivers. Connect with your child during this drop-in program exploring early literacy activities.

Minnesota Mosquitoes

Get up close with specimens of some of the peskiest bugs we have in Minnesota â mosquitoes, ticks, and black flies. Look through microscopes to see the different life cycle stages of these critters and learn about their biology and habitat. Find out what role different......More

Get up close with specimens of some of the peskiest bugs we have in Minnesota â mosquitoes, ticks, and black flies. Look through microscopes to see the different life cycle stages of these critters and learn about their biology and habitat. Find out what role different bugs play in the environment and steps you can take to reduce bites. Collaborator: Metropolitan Mosquito Control District.