Local musician Robert Everest presents Latin music program
Spend an hour touring the world through the guitar and voice of Robert Everest during his Latin music program at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13 at Parmly on the Lake, 28210 Old Towne Rd., in Chisago City. The performance will be held inside the Chapel. Everest, a Twin Cities native, will be playing music from […]
Creating Art with Nature
Hey, adults! Discover the art of nature printmaking, a process in which an object (leaf or flower, for instance) is pressed into a plane surface to make a direct printing surface or matrix. Learn how to transfer the beauty found in nature into art with a nature printmaking workshop for adults at the North Branch […]
Chisago Lakes Library open!
UPDATE (12:33 p.m. Wednesday, July 5): The Chisago Lakes Area Library has opened its doors, effective immediately, following a temporary closure due to building construction. So come on in, and thank you for your patience! UPDATE (9:17 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2017): The Chisago Lakes Area Library in Chisago City remains closed today (Wednesday, July […]
Musical Afternoon at Parmly Lifepoints
The tenor voice of David Kozisek and pianist Debra McTaggert will be echoing through the halls at Parmly Lifepoints, 28210 Old Towne Road in Chisago City on Tuesday, May 30 at 2:00 pm. They will explore the musical and dramatic depths of Schubert’s songs and other popular tunes we all love. The event is free […]
Give the Gift of Reading
Chisago County Help make the holidays warmer for young Chisago County residents this year with the gift of a book. All four East Central Regional library branches in Chisago County are participating including the Chisago lakes Area Library, the North Branch Area Library, the Rush City Public Library and the Wyoming Area Library. Simply select […]
North Branch Play and Learn Space a Hit!
Book Talk, signing with Julie Klassen at Wyoming Area Library
Bestselling, award-winning author Julie Klassen is coming to Wyoming Area Library for a book talk and signing at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15. Klassen, who with her family live near St. Paul, is known for her inspirational Regency romance novels. She is the winner of several Christy Awards for titles including her latest, “The Painter’s […]
Play & Learn Space Open House at North Branch Area Library
All kids love cars, trucks, trains and everything that moves. The new “Moving All Around” North Branch Area Library Play and Learn Space focuses on everything transportation and includes a Duplo table along with My First Duplo sets (a train, boat, plane, bus, etc.), a wall-mounted submarine, a sky pilot and safety road manipulative, a […]
Libraries Closing Early Due to Weather – Tues, 2/2/16
Libraries Closed at 3:00 p.m. Chisago Lakes Area Library. Author event scheduled for this evening is cancelled Wyoming Area Giese Memorial Library Libraries Closed at 4:00 p.m. North Branch Area Library Libraries Closed at 5:00 p.m. Rush City Public Library Libraries Closed at 6:00 p.m. Milaca Community Library See up to date road reports from […]
STEAM
STEAM or STEM programs are one of my favorite programs! For those who do not know, STEM programs are common in libraries and schools across the country and stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Some choose to incorporate art into their program, making it STEAM. Why are STEM (or STEAM) programs so important? According […]