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Library to host author Julie Klassen May 19

May 16, 2018

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to join them on Saturday, May 19, at 10 a.m. when Minnesota author Julie Klassen is here to discuss her latest novel, “The Ladies of Ivy Cottage”. Klassen will discuss her books, her writing process, and her inspirations for writing. This event is...

Easy dehydrating tips to be offered at the library May 17

May 9, 2018

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to join them on Thursday, May 17, at 6:30 p.m. when Minnesota author Teresa Marrone returns to talk about the benefits and ease of dehydrating your meats, fruits, herbs, and vegetables. This event is free to the public and takes place at the library....

Karsten to share stories of the stars May 8

May 2, 2018

Anna Karsten will be the guest speaker at the Lake City Public Library on Tuesday, May 8, at 6:30 p.m.Looking up at the sky, people see stars, planets, the moon, the sun, and other astronomical wonders.• What is the story behind those objects?• Why do stars glow?• Why do we only see the dark side...

B. Wayne Quist to share his story of Private Joe Haan

Apr 18, 2018

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a slide show and discussion with Minnesota author B. Wayne Quist on Thursday, april 26, at 6:30 p.m. Quist will discuss the true story of the life and poetry of Private Joe Haan, who was orphaned young and indentured to a brutal southern Minnesota...

Nerburn to share his book at public library April 11

Mar 28, 2018

The Lake City Public Library (LCPL) will host author Kent Nerburn as part of its annual Hot Reads for Cold Nights program, Wednesday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m.This year’s focus is on Native American culture. Nerburn will share from his book “Neither Wolf Nor Dog”.Nerburn is a former Minnesota...

Lois Burnes to speak at GC Historical Society

Mar 14, 2018

On Wednesday, March 21, beginning at noon, the Goodhue County Historical Society will host Lois Burnes for an exploration of the popular and enduring Little Golden Books series at the Goodhue County History Center. Attendees are encouraged to bring their brown bag lunch with them while they listen...

Ause to speak on BWCA wilderness March 15

Mar 7, 2018

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a slide show and discussion on the natural history of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) wilderness led by Bruce Ause, an interpretive naturalist at Frontenac State Park. This event will take place on Thursday, March 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the...

Exchange student speaks to Kiwanis

Feb 14, 2018

Lincoln High School Foreign Exchange student Livia Rosa was the guest speaker at the Lake City Kiwanis Jan. 31 meeting. Rosa shared information about her home country of Brazil.

Gomoll to share her book on World War I brothers

Dec 13, 2017

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a book talk on the World War I experiences of Minnesota brothers Marland and Stanley Williams on Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 6 p.m. “With Love to All: The World War I Letters and Photographs of Two Minnesota Brothers Marland and Stanley Williams” was...

Ause to speak Nov. 30 on impacts of climate change

Nov 21, 2017

The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a slide show and discussion on observations and changes in nature and impacts of climate change led by Bruce Ause, an interpretive naturalist at Frontenac State Park. This event will take place on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the library....