Hennepin County Library

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  • National Nurses Week

    National Nurses Week

    National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale's birthday. The week recognizes the invaluable contributions nurses make in healthcare and our lives while addressing the real-life challenges they face every day

  • Mary Ann Key Book Club

    Mary Ann Key Book Club

    In this issue of the Mary Ann Key Book Club newsletter, Myron Medcalf reflects on connecting with the land and each other, and how that relates to "The Serviceberry" by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

  • Asian Pacific Heritage

    Celebrate AANHPI Month

    Join Hennepin County Library as we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month in May. Connect with the library to learn more about these cultures through art, literature, music, and film.

  • Amaze! Amaze! Amaze! Space Tales for All Ages

    Artemis II's successful lunar flyby and the film "Project Hail Mary" (based on the Andy Weir novel) has everyone excited about space! This all-ages list features both nonfiction and sci-fi space stories.

  • 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.