Moorhead Public Library

05/26/2026

Did The Wedding People by Alison Espach make it onto your summer reading list yet? ☀️📚

This witty and emotionally resonant novel about a brokenhearted woman who forms a bond with a stressed-out bride is the official summer selection for three Lake Agassiz Regional Library Book Clubs!

We want to hear your thoughts! Join us for a discussion at the Climax Public Library, Moorhead Public Library or the Crookston Public Library.

Find a book discussion near you:
larl.org/weddingpeople

Request The Wedding People from your library's catalog:
https://catalog.larl.org/GroupedWork/5a02f746-cc6b-7524-09d7-87872209703b-eng/Home?searchSource=local

05/25/2026

This week's Storytime theme is Birthdays!
So come in and sing songs and play for Storytime and craft Tuesday night at 6:30, Wednesday morning at 10:30 and Baby Bounce Thursday morning at 10:30.

05/21/2026

05/20/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Whether you are looking for tools to manage stress, seeking inspiration through personal stories of resilience, or trying to better understand a loved one’s journey, books can be a powerful resource.

We’ve curated a special collection of fiction and non-fiction titles in the library's collection.

📖 Explore the collection and request items to a location near you here:
🔗 https://catalog.larl.org/?browseCategory=MOORHEAD_mental_health_awareness_month

05/18/2026

Presenting the 2026 Libby Book Awards Winners! From stunning debuts, instant classics, and genre-bending titles, this year featured new favorites for all ages. 🌟

🏆 Explore the list of Winners and find your next favorite read: https://libbyapp.com/library/larl/curated-1780138/page-1

📚 Discover your library's collection of downloadable eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines here:
https://libbyapp.com/library/larl

05/18/2026

This week's Storytime theme is Colors.
So come in and sing songs and play for Storytime and craft Tuesday night at 6:30, Wednesday morning at 10:30 and Baby Bounce Thursday morning at 10:30.

05/15/2026

☀️ Sunday Hours: Summer Update

As the weather warms up, the Moorhead Public Library is transitioning to our summer schedule. Please note that seasonal Sunday hours at the Moorhead Public Library will pause temporarily beginning Sunday, May 24.

We will be open this Sunday, May 17 from 1- 5 p.m. and Sunday hours will resume again after Labor Day. We look forward to seeing you Monday–Saturday throughout the summer!

05/14/2026

✨ The Best of Minnesota, At Your Library! ✨

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

05/14/2026

We are incredibly grateful to the Friends of the Moorhead Library for their hard work and to all that gave during Giving Hearts Day to The Loop. Donations like this help us continue building a welcoming, creative, and connected community space.

Your support helps us continue to build a community and there’s still time to get involved. Donations of any size make a difference. Thank you for helping us grow a space where everyone feels welcome.

Thank you, Friends of the Library! ❤️

Learn more about The Loop and how you can donate: https://www.moorheadmn.gov/parks-rec/the-loop-moorhead-public-library/

05/14/2026

📚 Fresh on the Shelves! 📚

Looking for your next great read? We’ve just added a wave of exciting new titles to the collection at the Lake Agassiz Regional Library!

From the latest bestsellers everyone is talking about to hidden gems waiting to be discovered, you're sure to find something new at your library.

✨ Discover your next great read here:
https://tinyurl.com/newatlarl