Grand Rapids Area Library

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Reminder that we are closed on Monday for Labor Day. Be sure to grab your books and other materials today by 5:30pm befo...
09/02/2026

Reminder that we are closed on Monday for Labor Day. Be sure to grab your books and other materials today by 5:30pm before the long weekend!

We have a really exciting program coming up on September 21, featuring COMPAS teaching artist Shakun Maheshwari. She wil...
09/02/2026

We have a really exciting program coming up on September 21, featuring COMPAS teaching artist Shakun Maheshwari. She will be leading a two-hour rangoli sand art workshop for adults, teens, and kids ages 10+. Please pre-register now through the event at the Circulation Desk while space is available!

Loads of new (and new to our shelves) titles have been added to the Young Adult collection. Check them out!
09/01/2026

Loads of new (and new to our shelves) titles have been added to the Young Adult collection. Check them out!

The September issue of BookPage is here and ready for you! Check the Circulation Desk for your free copy today.
09/01/2026

The September issue of BookPage is here and ready for you! Check the Circulation Desk for your free copy today.

Fabulous new Fiction is on the 14-day shelves now! Stop in today to grab these fresh reads.
08/31/2026

Fabulous new Fiction is on the 14-day shelves now! Stop in today to grab these fresh reads.

Be sure to add a visit to the Library into your plans for the week as we will be closed next Monday for Labor Day. We ha...
08/31/2026

Be sure to add a visit to the Library into your plans for the week as we will be closed next Monday for Labor Day. We have tons of great books, DVDs, lawn games, cake pans, and much more ready to be checked out!

08/26/2026
08/26/2026

🌻Artastic at Home with Ms. Diana!🌻

It’s the time of year where we see flowers blooming everywhere - especially yellow ones! We’re going to explore the work of Vincent van Gogh and his series of sunflower paintings using these materials:

-watercolor paper
-watercolor paint
-pencil
-oil pastels
-flowers for inspiration (a picture or your imagination will work too!)

Grab your supplies and let’s make something Artastic!

Visit us for a stroll along the StoryWalk! You sure can’t beat the view. Our thanks to Volunteer Pam and her helpers for...
08/25/2026

Visit us for a stroll along the StoryWalk! You sure can’t beat the view. Our thanks to Volunteer Pam and her helpers for changing out the book for all to enjoy!

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140 NE 2nd Street
Grand Rapids, MN
55744

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Monday 10:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 5:30pm

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