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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

05/08/2026

🚀 Ready to Travel Through Time? 🏴‍☠️🏰

Lake Agassiz Regional Library's 2026 Summer Reading Program is almost here, and we’re taking you on an adventure across the ages! Whether you’re exploring ancient kingdoms, sailing the high seas, or warping into the future, your library is the ultimate time machine this summer.

The Details:
📅 When: June 1 – July 31
👥 Who: Open to all youth ages 0–18
🏆 How: Read for 20 days to win prizes and enter a grand prize drawings

How to Start Your Journey:
1️⃣ Grab Your Log: Stop by your local library to pick up your official reading log.
2️⃣ Track Your Reading: Track your time read throughout the summer.
3️⃣ Claim Your Loot: Bring your completed log back to the library for prizes!

Beyond the books, we have a galaxy’s worth of free events planned just for you. There's something for every adventurer!

👇 Start your adventure today!
🔗 Visit larl.org/explore to discover amazing events and learn more.

05/01/2026

It's tomorrow, come out and play in the dirt with us and get some beautiful flowers. I don't know about you but I'm ready for some color in my yard.