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  • National Library Week

    National Library Week

    Celebrate National Library Week (April 19-25) with these books, movies, and television shows featuring libraries and library workers.

  • text: "MNSpin, submit your music!" image of the state of Minnesota with a vinyl record superimposed on it

    Minnesota musicians: Be heard!

    Hennepin County Library is searching for Minnesota musicians to feature on MNspin, the library’s free music streaming platform. The submission period is open April 13 through May 17.

  • Blah Blah Blah Day book list

    Blah Blah Blah Day

    Celebrated annually on April 17th, Blah Blah Blah Day is the day to do the things you wouldn’t normally do and put an end to those projects that you’ve been putting off. If someone needs to tell you do something ("Blah Blah Blah") today, listen, pay attention, and do them!

  • Gardening for Wildlife

    Gardening for wildlife

    Books on making your garden friendly to wild animals and provide food for pollinators, birds and other animals.

  • Text: I Am the Tree, the Tree Is Me: Playing and Knowing , Imagining and Coming, the Nature We Are. Image: a painting of a reddish-brown leaf against a green background.

    Cargill Gallery: I am the Tree, the Tree is Me

    Hennepin County Library announces its next Cargill Gallery exhibit, I am the Tree, the Tree is Me: Playing and Knowing, Imagining and Becoming, the Nature We Are. This exhibit celebrates the art and poetry by children in a New York City public school, as they discover and express their wondrous relationship to the natural world.