Aitkin Library Delayed Opening
Good Morning! Aitkin Library will be able to provide only curbside service between 10:00 and 12:00, due to unforeseen circumstances. It will open for in-person browsing and computer use at 12:00 today, Friday November 20. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing patrons at noon.
Weekly Service Update: Expanding services in Aitkin and Sandstone
The Aitkin Public Library is adding Computers by Appointment and Express Service on Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. starting on Wednesday, Aug. 26th. The Sandstone Public Library is expanding their service hours on Thursday to 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. beginning the week of Aug. 31st. For more information about these East Central […]
A morning with a storyteller/photographer
East Central Regional Library presents a special performance by Steve Maanum, an award-winner for his storytelling and photography, at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 12 at the Aitkin Public Library. Maanum will perform a collection of personal stories… some from the mind of a boy growing to manhood, others through the eyes of a confused, middle-aged […]
Closed for Inventory
These East Central Regional Library branch locations will be closed for inventory on the following days: Cambridge Public Library on Tuesday, December 4th Princeton Area Library on Thursday, December 6th Mora Public Library on Tuesday, December 11th and Wednesday, December 12th Aitkin Public Library on Wednesday, December 12th Pine City Public Library on Monday, December […]
Arn Kind brings American Revolution program to Aitkin Library
East Central Regional Library is pleased to present Birth of Our Nation: The American Revolution, a presentation by Arn Kind, at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25 at the Aitkin Public Library Kind, a teacher of 40 years, will appear in period attire, portraying the people who participated in the events that gave birth to our […]
Raptor Center closes summer reading program; free tickets still available
East Central Regional Library is closing its 2018 Summer Reading Program – Reading Takes You Everywhere — with a presentation by The Raptor Center. In this free, family-friendly program, learn all about the raptors of Minnesota. Live raptors will be on hand during the presentation. Free tickets are required at all locations for this final event […]
Space still available for skateboard art workshops for teens
Teens who would like to customize a skateboard with their own design can get stoked about upcoming skateboard art workshops presented by East Central Regional Library. Mark Rivard will lead the workshops where participants will hear his inspirational story of becoming a professional artist, learn his artistic techniques and create an original work of art […]
Feel good music from the Heart of Africa
East Central Regional Library encourages kids and families to join Siama and his wife, Dallas, for songs and stories that bring Siama’s Congolese culture to life during performances at Chisago Lakes, Aitkin, Pine City, Wyoming, Cambridge and North Branch libraries. The program, Siama’s Congo Roots: Feel-good music from the Heart of Africa, engages both kids […]
Next up for Belinda Jensen: Aitkin Public Library
Belinda Jensen, chief meteorologist for KARE 11 News, is coming to the Aitkin Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 23. Belinda enjoys sharing her passion and enthusiasm for weather-related topics through presentations that show school age students the science behind weather. She also helps kids understand the mystery of weather with her series of […]
Libraries welcome KARE 11 Meteorologist Belinda Jensen
Belinda Jensen, chief meteorologist for KARE 11 News, is coming to the Mora Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 14. Belinda enjoys sharing her passion and enthusiasm for weather-related topics through presentations that show school age students the science behind weather. She also helps kids understand the mystery of weather with her series of […]