Family Storytime

Join us for storytime at the Riverview Library! Storytimes include songs, fingerplays, puppets and more.  Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Storytime meets in Riverview's first floor auditorium.

West Side Writers

Join us for West Side Writers, a creative writing group! This group is for writers of all experience levels. Each week participants bring in pieces of written work, offer each other feedback, and discuss the craft of writing.

Urban Roots and St. Paul Public Library Garden Storyime

Join us for a weekly storytime and garden activity at the Urban Roots Children's Garden at the Rivoli Bluffs Farm and Restoration Site. Ty Chapman, author of Looking for Happy, will be a special guest at today's garden storytime!

Riverview Library Chess Club

Join us for friendly match play! Open to youth chess players of all abilities, from complete beginners to the more advanced. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Geared for youth ages 8-18.

Riverview Book Club

Join your neighbors for a casual monthly book discussion! This month's selection is Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. If you need a copy, stop by Riverview Library and inquire at the desk. We meet the second......More

Join your neighbors for a casual monthly book discussion! This month's selection is Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. If you need a copy, stop by Riverview Library and inquire at the desk. We meet the second Monday of the month. Here is a list of the books we have read since 2022.

Family Storytime

Join us for storytime at the Riverview Library! Storytimes include songs, fingerplays, puppets and more.  Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Storytime meets in Riverview's first floor auditorium.

West Side Writers

Join us for West Side Writers, a creative writing group! This group is for writers of all experience levels. Each week participants bring in pieces of written work, offer each other feedback, and discuss the craft of writing.

Urban Roots and St. Paul Public Library Garden Storyime

Join us for a weekly storytime and garden activity at the Urban Roots Children's Garden at the Rivoli Bluffs Farm and Restoration Site.

Riverview Library Chess Club

Join us for friendly match play! Open to youth chess players of all abilities, from complete beginners to the more advanced. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Geared for youth ages 8-18.

Paw Pals: Read with Odin

Read to Odin, a friendly dog who loves to sit and listen to stories! For young readers ages 6-12. Reading sessions are 15 minutes long. Registration is required. Register at the front desk or call Riverview Library at 651-292-6626.

Family Storytime

Join us for storytime at the Riverview Library! Storytimes include songs, fingerplays, puppets and more.  Enjoy time with your child while building a foundation for reading success. Storytime meets in Riverview's first floor auditorium.

West Side Writers

Join us for West Side Writers, a creative writing group! This group is for writers of all experience levels. Each week participants bring in pieces of written work, offer each other feedback, and discuss the craft of writing.

Urban Roots and St. Paul Public Library Garden Storyime

Join us for a weekly storytime and garden activity at the Urban Roots Children's Garden at the Rivoli Bluffs Farm and Restoration Site.

Riverview Library Chess Club

Join us for friendly match play! Open to youth chess players of all abilities, from complete beginners to the more advanced. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Geared for youth ages 8-18.

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the......More

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the Minnesota summer and immerse yourself in the charm of the 1920s as Mark guides you through locations that played a significant role in Fitzgerald's life and novels. Fitzgerald walking tours cover a 1.5 mile loop and are capped at 20 people. The Friends will cover the usual $20 tour fee when you mention our name at booking. --- Gatsby at 100 2025 is the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book The Great Gatsby. To mark this milestone, The Friends will convene a variety of programs that invite us to revisit the book and consider how its themes apply today. Learn more and browse programs here.

Story Theatre with Children's Theatre Company

Join Children's Theatre Company’s expert teaching artists for summertime fun. Through imaginative play, collaborative storytelling, and music we'll explore beloved children's books together. Laugh, dance, and discover along with your family and community! Recommended f......More

Join Children's Theatre Company’s expert teaching artists for summertime fun. Through imaginative play, collaborative storytelling, and music we'll explore beloved children's books together. Laugh, dance, and discover along with your family and community! Recommended for ages 2-6, siblings welcome! This program is supported the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the......More

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the Minnesota summer and immerse yourself in the charm of the 1920s as Mark guides you through locations that played a significant role in Fitzgerald's life and novels. Fitzgerald walking tours cover a 1.5 mile loop and are capped at 20 people. The Friends will cover the usual $20 tour fee when you mention our name at booking. --- Gatsby at 100 2025 is the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book The Great Gatsby. To mark this milestone, The Friends will convene a variety of programs that invite us to revisit the book and consider how its themes apply today. Learn more and browse programs here.

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the......More

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the Minnesota summer and immerse yourself in the charm of the 1920s as Mark guides you through locations that played a significant role in Fitzgerald's life and novels. Fitzgerald walking tours cover a 1.5 mile loop and are capped at 20 people. The Friends will cover the usual $20 tour fee when you mention our name at booking. --- Gatsby at 100 2025 is the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book The Great Gatsby. To mark this milestone, The Friends will convene a variety of programs that invite us to revisit the book and consider how its themes apply today. Learn more and browse programs here.

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the......More

Fitzgerald Around Saint Paul Walking Tours with Mark Taylor July 26, 2025 Start time options: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Hill, Saint Paul ***To book, email Mark directly at Markctaylor1981@gmail.com and mention The Friends. Enjoy the Minnesota summer and immerse yourself in the charm of the 1920s as Mark guides you through locations that played a significant role in Fitzgerald's life and novels. Fitzgerald walking tours cover a 1.5 mile loop and are capped at 20 people. The Friends will cover the usual $20 tour fee when you mention our name at booking. --- Gatsby at 100 2025 is the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s book The Great Gatsby. To mark this milestone, The Friends will convene a variety of programs that invite us to revisit the book and consider how its themes apply today. Learn more and browse programs here.