Rush City Storytime Cancelled
Due to illness, Rush City’s storytimes on Tuesday and Wednesday have been cancelled.
Last Call in Lake Land: Prohibition in the North Woods
Speakeasies were illicit establishments that sold alcoholic beverages during Prohibition. Last call was meant to inform customers in a drinking establishment that closing time was approaching and that any further drinks should be purchased immediately. The Prohibition era and music go hand in hand. In many aspects, the banning of alcohol led to the establishment […]
Rush City Public Library Closed
The Rush City Public Library will remain closed today, Thursday July 28th, due to flooding. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need library assistance today, Ask a Librarian.
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 […]
Paws to Read Events
More Paws to Read Summer Reading Program Upcoming Events – June 24 thru July 3 Minnesota Animal Tracks Program by St. John’s Arboretum Tuesday, June 24 at 1:30 pm – Princeton Area Library Tuesday, June 24 at 4:00 pm – Cambridge Public Library (must pre-register for Cambridge program by calling 763-689-7390) Join us as we […]
Save Energy by Checking Out a Power Check Meter
Everyone wants to save energy – whether it’s to lower your monthly bills and/or to help save the environment. East Central Regional Library has partnered with Xcel Energy to help members of the community learn more about their energy use and determine ways they can save money and conserve energy. All of East Central Regional […]
New Rush City Branch Librarian Named
“People who subscribe to a personal philosophy of ‘living to learn’ have, I think, a natural affinity for the library, “says the new Rush City Branch Librarian, Donna Larson. Donna, who recently accepted the position in Rush City, previously worked at the Princeton Area Library, so she is familiar with the East Central Regional Library […]
ELECTION 2008
November 4, 2008 is election day! You may want to look at the following websites and familiarize yourself with your Federal and State governments. Become an informed citizen! In this election year you may also need to locate your polling place or view election results. Check out these sites: USA.gov http://www.usa.gov/index.shtml This is the official […]
Rush City Grand Re-Opening
On Saturday, with kids in tow, I attended the Grand Re-Opening of the Rush City library. The coffee was strong, the cookies were chocolate chip, the library was crisp and gorgeous, and all attendees were excited about their “new” library. What more could one ask for? Jeanette and Jane and assorted volunteers did an outstanding […]
I lub my new libary
The newly renovated Rush City Library opened this week. The first person to come in was a blond haired little girl, who promply sat down in front the bright window in the children’s section and read a book. She told Rush City Librarian, Jeanette Monthye, “I lub my new libary.” The East Central Minnesota Post […]