ECRL embraces Lights on Afterschool to keep kids safe, inspired

East Central Regional Library is participating in Lights On Afterschool, a nationwide effort that celebrates after-school programs and their important role in the lives of children, families and communities. Check out what these locations have planned for school age kids on Thursday, Oct. 25: Gumdrop engineering at Mora Public Library, 6-7 pm: Unleash your inner […]

Corn Husk Doll Workshop at Sandstone Public Library

Join the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post for a kids craft workshop! Participants will learn how to make a corn husk doll to take home. Corn husk dolls are an American Indian toy, made from the outer covering of an ear of corn and typically made during the fall. Register yourself online, from wherever […]

Registration now open

Library pro tip: Some of the awesome upcoming library events require registration.  Registration for many of those events opened today. Register yourself online, from wherever you are! Stuffed Animal Sleepover – Chisago Lakes Make Your Own Luggage Tags – Pine City Storytime and Penny Boats – Hinckley Lego Club – Cambridge International Candy Tasting – […]

ECRL presents Selfish Elfish at Rush City Public Library

It’s the time of holiday season when girls and boys all over the world are thinking about the choices they’ve made this year. But what happens when one of Santa’s own helpers doesn’t make the “nice” list? It might take a miracle, or maybe just a little holiday magic… The East Central Regional Library presents […]