Internationally acclaimed guitarist José Manuel Lezcano brings an eclectic program to the Morris Public Library on Saturday, May 21 2pm. Currently serving as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota, Morris, Dr. Lezcano’s wide-ranging program, entitled “From Pop to Bach, from Wichitaw to Leipzig,” features movements from Bach’s first Cello Suite, […]
Due to the storm cleanup, the Community Tree Planting Project has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 24th from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. All ages are welcome! Please bring a shovel and gloves, if possible. Otherwise just come; tools will be provided. Help us plant the next generation of trees. Even when they are young, trees […]
Join the Stevens County Historical Society at the Chokio Event Center in Chokio, MN for a fun-filled evening with great food and wonderful items to bid on at the live-auction. All are welcome. You do not need to be a member to come. 5:30pm - Social 6:00 pm - Roast Beef & Ham Dinner catered […]
It's that time of year again when things start budding and coming alive! We can always use more plants (and sweets!) This year you can support the SCMC Courage Cottage and the local Stevens County Dolly Parton Imagination Library program by purchasing plants, flowers, AND treats from our employee-run event on Tuesday, May 31 from […]
FRIDAY JUNE 3rd AT 1PM Race For Your Life, Charlie Brown! Rated G. Run time: 75 minutes Join us for the first Family Movie Matinee! Refreshments will be provided. Summary: In this animated feature, Charlie Brown (Duncan Watson), Linus (Liam Martin) and the gang head to Camp Remote, located in the Rocky Mountains, where the […]
Tuesday, June 7th, 3PM A vibrant, culturally rich performance filled with dance, music, drumming, storytelling and history, featuring COMPAS teaching artists Afoutayi. This program is sponsored by Morris Public Library and Viking Library System. This project was funded in part or in whole with monies from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage fund.
Story Time on the Lawn! with Campbell S. Thursdays at 10:30AM Bring lawn chairs or blankets for our weekly story time series on the library lawn.
Join us for Friday Family Flicks June 10th Up Rated PG Run time: 1h 36m Summary: Carl Fredricksen, a 78-year-old balloon salesman, is about to fulfill a lifelong dream. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, he flies away to the South American wilderness. But curmudgeonly Carl's worst nightmare comes true when he discovers a […]
Wednesday, June 15th, 1PM Open to Elementary-aged Kids “Finding your voice by finding your stories.” Creative Writing Workshops with Brent Olson Please pre-register at the library. Through a series of fast paced, entertaining exercises, award winning author Brent Olson will not only help polish your writing, but also help you discover the stories you might […]
Story Time on the Lawn! with Syd Bauer Thursdays at 10:30AM Bring lawn chairs or blankets for our weekly story time series on the library lawn. We’ll have various local readers all summer!
Astronomy Presentation by Gordon McIntosh Thursday, June 16th, 6:30PM Learn more about the orbit of the earth, the seasons, and archaeoastronomy with former UMM Astronomy Professor.
Join us for Teen/Adult Family Flicks June 17th Addams Family Values Rated PG-13 Run time: 1h 34m Summary: The members of the odd Addams Family are up to more macabre antics in this sequel. This time around, Gomez Addams (Raul Julia) and his wife, Morticia (Anjelica Huston), are celebrating the arrival of a baby boy. […]