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06/18/2026

Come and join us to discuss the two books we read this month. Both were very good and kept us on the edge of our seats. I would recommend both for a good summer read.

06/04/2026

🔥It's a big book week! We are so excited to have in our collection Land by Maggie O'Farrell and Whistler by Ann Patchett, as well as many other notable new releases.

You can put these books on hold by visiting larl.org/junebooks and get on the list for Whistler and Land using the links below.

Whistler by Ann Patchett🐎
https://www.larl.org/whistler

Land by Maggie O'Farrell 🌲
https://www.larl.org/land

06/02/2026

The Summer Reading program has started. Come in and get your reading logs to join in and get some great prizes. Everytime you mark off 20 days you get to pick a prize and enter your name for the Grand Prize. Super fun and super easy. See you soon!

05/26/2026

The results are in! We are celebrating the winners and finalists of the 2026 Minnesota Book Awards. From fascinating mysteries to moving memoirs and beautiful children’s books, this year’s list showcases the incredible talent at home.

Featured winners include:

✅The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens (Genre Fiction)
✅ All the Stars in the Sky by Art Coulson (Children’s Literature)
✅ Sea of Grass by David Hage & Josephine Marcotty (General Nonfiction)
✅Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage by Kelly Foster Lundquist (Memoir)

Support our local authors and find your next favorite read in our latest collection.

👇 Browse the winners and place your holds here:
https://catalog.larl.org/?browseCategory=moorhead_2026_minnesota_book_award_winners__finalists

05/15/2026

Today is the day! Come to the Halstad Living Center at 2 pm to listen to this fascinating history.

05/14/2026