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Make your mark on the Grand Forks Public_ by designing one of our new library cards!

Help the Friends support children in our community by donating to their Backpack Supply Drive! As in years previous backpacks will be filled with supplies and donated to children living at CVIC.

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime includes picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Put your creative cap on and come build with us! We have LEGO of all sizes during this open play time in the library. Weekly building sheets will be available for those that would like to use them. LEGO Play date is open to children up to 12 years old, parents with young children please do not leave them unattended.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Tuesday at 10:40 AM!

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

Shop the Trolley (the Grand Forks Mobile Farmers Market Trolley) at the library! Tuesdays in July through September, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

GFP_ is partnering with the Little Red Reading Bus and will be hosting STEM activities on Tuesday Nights at Sertoma Park in Grand Forks.

The Great Reads Book Club has something for everyone - from suspenseful tales to knee-slapping humor. Plus, no tests! The club is here to simply bring together people who have the same love of books, to have a fun discussion about various books and to simply enjoy each others company. Even if you hate the book or couldn’t finish it, that’s okay— let’s talk about why! The book club meets the third (3) Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm.

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime include picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Wednesday at 10:40 AM!

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

A new program at the Grand Forks Public! The group will meet in the library meeting room the third Wednesday of every month at 1pm.

Head to the Children's Department for a different craft activity each Wednesday afternoon! Crafts will be space themed and take us on a journey through a universe of stories! Open to children through age 13.

Monthly meeting of the Grand Forks Public Library Board, meeting is open to members of the public. Please be present at the start of the meeting if you have comments you wish to share.

The mission of this group is to share creative energy with fellow writers, hone the craft of one’s individual writing, and provide constructive criticism of shared writing. Support exists as our ultimate goal, whether the individual writer wishes simply to listen, share, or even work to publish.

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime include picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Thursday at 10:40 AM!

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

Take a tour of the skies around us! Small groups will tour through the indoor inflatable planetarium.

Minecraft mania is an hour dedicated to Minecraft and the adventures that lie within. There is no registration or sign up required for this monthly event.

Take a tour of the skies around us! Small groups will tour through the indoor inflatable planetarium. No reservation required.

A club for fans of manga and anime - open to people age 13 - 30.

Take a tour of the skies around us! Small groups will tour through the indoor inflatable planetarium. No reservation required.

Universal fun for everyone! Senior social hour is a program for our Senior Citizens. Come enjoy socializing, memory games, refreshments, prizes and freebies! Free to attend and no registration needed!

Drop-in & Knit is held every Friday at 12:00 PM in the Grand Forks Public Library. It's open to anyone with an interest in knitting, crocheting, or other fiber crafts. This isn't a how-to class but is a social event for fiber enthusiasts. We still try to answer questions if we can. Feel free to Drop-in & Knit when you have time.

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

A special drive in theater inspired weekend story time! Appropriate for children of all ages!

All ages are welcome, children under the age of 13 need to be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. Popcorn provided, just bring your own beverage!

Does your child want o learn how to play chess? Play and learn with other kids to improve their game and build friendships in the process. Chess Club meets on select Sundays each month from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Check the calendar and home page for dates/times.

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

The Robotics & Coding Club will meet at the library on Mondays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. each week in June and July. Robots will be available for anyone who wants to play with them. The club is geared toward ages 5-14. No sign up is required.

This summer club is open to children in K - 6 grade, no sign up required! The club is meant to spark interest in gardening, nutrition, and the environment. The club is s wonderful hands-on learning opportunity, plus we get to dig in the dirt! Garden Club meets only during the summer months, watch the library calendar and social media for updates on the coming season. We encourage adults and seniors to attend as well to pass on their gardening knowledge to the next generation!

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime includes picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Put your creative cap on and come build with us! We have LEGO of all sizes during this open play time in the library. Weekly building sheets will be available for those that would like to use them. LEGO Play date is open to children up to 12 years old, parents with young children please do not leave them unattended.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Tuesday at 10:40 AM!

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

Shop the Trolley (the Grand Forks Mobile Farmers Market Trolley) at the library! Tuesdays in July through September, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

GFP_ is partnering with the Little Red Reading Bus and will be hosting STEM activities on Tuesday Nights at Sertoma Park in Grand Forks.

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime include picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Wednesday at 10:40 AM!

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

Children are some of the greatest storytellers! New this year to the summer reading program is the Children's Creative Writing Club. Open for school age children up to 12 years old. Teaching the basics of creative writing.

Head to the Children's Department for a different craft activity each Wednesday afternoon! Crafts will be space themed and take us on a journey through a universe of stories! Open to children through age 13.

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime include picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Thursday at 10:40 AM!

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

Pint Size Polkas will be at the library to present Music & Magic from the Polkaverse. You won't want to miss this opportunity to get out and dance!

Minecraft mania is an hour dedicated to Minecraft and the adventures that lie within. There is no registration or sign up required for this monthly event.

A fun filled Harry Potter Day at the Library, with Mini Golf, Trivia, Wand Making, Snacks and House Sorting!

A fun filled Harry Potter Day at the Library, with Mini Golf, Trivia, Wand Making, Snacks and House Sorting!

Drop-in & Knit is held every Friday at 12:00 PM in the Grand Forks Public Library. It's open to anyone with an interest in knitting, crocheting, or other fiber crafts. This isn't a how-to class but is a social event for fiber enthusiasts. We still try to answer questions if we can. Feel free to Drop-in & Knit when you have time.

Grand Forks Public Library is proud to be a site for free Summer Lunch for Youth. Lunch will be provide on the Library front lawn, unless it is raining. It will then be inside in the meeting room. Youth MUST eat ON-SITE to participate. Provided by St. Joseph's Social Care , Holy Family-St. Mary's Catholic School, and United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.

The Robotics & Coding Club will meet at the library on Mondays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. each week in June and July. Robots will be available for anyone who wants to play with them. The club is geared toward ages 5-14. No sign up is required.

This summer club is open to children in K - 6 grade, no sign up required! The club is meant to spark interest in gardening, nutrition, and the environment. The club is s wonderful hands-on learning opportunity, plus we get to dig in the dirt! Garden Club meets only during the summer months, watch the library calendar and social media for updates on the coming season. We encourage adults and seniors to attend as well to pass on their gardening knowledge to the next generation!

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime includes picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Put your creative cap on and come build with us! We have LEGO of all sizes during this open play time in the library. Weekly building sheets will be available for those that would like to use them. LEGO Play date is open to children up to 12 years old, parents with young children please do not leave them unattended.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Tuesday at 10:40 AM!

Shop the Trolley (the Grand Forks Mobile Farmers Market Trolley) at the library! Tuesdays in July through September, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

GFP_ is partnering with the Little Red Reading Bus and will be hosting STEM activities on Tuesday Nights at Sertoma Park in Grand Forks.

There is nothing like storytime anywhere else in Grand Forks! Storytime include picture books, puppet shows, music, and activities geared for different age groups.

Because in the summer, one storytime is never enough, we are adding a second one! Throughout June and July. If you can't make it to the first story time, join us for our second one. Every Wednesday at 10:40 AM!

Children are some of the greatest storytellers! New this year to the summer reading program is the Children's Creative Writing Club. Open for school age children up to 12 years old. Teaching the basics of creative writing.

Head to the Children's Department for a different craft activity each Wednesday afternoon! Crafts will be space themed and take us on a journey through a universe of stories! Open to children through age 13.

The Classic Re-Reads Book Club offers participants a chance to re-read those classics that they read -- or skipped reading -- in high school and college. This time with no grades attached! Join us for an informal discussion of these books that became classics for a reason. The book club meets the last Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm.