We just got 3 tickets for tonight's Northern Lights Music Festival Opera - The Barber of Seville - from another library. If you are thinking about going and don't have a ticket yet, here's a chance ... stop by the library to claim

Did you come to any of our great programs in July? Here's a glimpse of what we did ... more great programs coming in the future! facebook.com/22750508063033…

Scavenger hunts, Pinterest crafts, the annual Sleepover, MN Jack Sparrow, the Heebie Jeebies, NASA@My Library, and a 1000 Books before Kindergarten grad ... we had a little bit of everything at the library in August - hope you got to join the in fun! facebook.com/22750508063033…

We were so glad to see people of all ages learning about space science yesterday! Some of the kids were having so much fun that they did all of the stations twice ... Your last chance to see the moon rocks before they go back to NASA will be on Monday from 11 am to 1:30 pm.

To answer a couple of questions that anyone may have about tomorrow's (Thursday) International Observe the Moon program... Yes, if the weather stays clear, we will be at the cemetery (please discuss respect for... facebook.com/22750508063033…

Want to learn about Dark Matter? Come to our program on October 29 at 4 pm with particle astro-physicist Drew Altman ... more details on our events page! facebook.com/22750508063033…

Don't forget today's NASA@My Library program on nanomaterials! At 4 pm for elementary and older.

Stop by the library to see all of the creations of coloring artists of all ages. The coloring sheets and original artwork were provided by Shaun Chosa to the library in November. facebook.com/22750508063033…

Holiday story: 'The Christmas Promise,' by William Kent Krueger startribune.com/holiday-story-…

Gryffindor won the House Cup at last night's event. Pictures coming on Monday! Thanks to everyone who came...we hope you had a good time even though it ran so late...

Hogwarts House Cup Championship Match 2019 ... It went really late this year, so we didn't get photos of all the teams. Thank you all for a fun night!

Scenes from last night's Harry Potter event for teens ... Slytherin won the House Cup for the second year in a row for the teens despite valiant efforts from the other teams!

Scenes from today's Hogwarts Prep School event ... some interesting transformations and all of the students seemed to do well with Wingardium Leviosa!

We're hoping that all our patrons are staying warm ... to help you out, we are extending the loan periods on all Ely items that are currently checked out and due this week to Friday (2/1).... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

The library staff has been talking today about options for space science programming this fall ... which of the following you would be most interested in seeing us do? We are looking at... facebook.com/permalink.php?…

For those who have been patiently waiting ... the 1040 tax forms just arrived this afternoon for the public.

The library will have a new device on trial for today only! Stop in and take a look...

Does anyone have some extra mason jars that they would like to donate to the library? We're looking for about 10 more for a Pinterest program in May (making trolls!)

The library will have some work done on our phone line connections this Wednesday, May 1. Please be aware that you may be unable to contact us by phone during that period.

The dance for tonight is still on, but we'll be inside due to the rain. It's your chance to hear the Christopher David Hanson band and dance in the library!