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  • CLIMB Theatre: Once Upon A Beanstalk

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    CLIMB Theatre: Once Upon A Beanstalk Tuesday, June 16 at 3:00 pm in the Multipurpose Room at the Willmar Public Library Jack is a curious kid who loves adventures, exploring, and digging up new ideas. When he finds a magic bean, he plants it in hopes of growing lots of food for his family. Much to Jack’s surprise, it grows a giant beanstalk that stretches all the way into the sky. Being the adventurer he is, Jack climbs the beanstalk and discovers the Land of the Giants. However, in this...

  • Teen Event: Snack Attack!

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Teen Event: Snack Attack! Tuesday, June 16 | 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Willmar Public Library This month our Snack Attack! will go with our Plant a Seed, Read! theme for summer reading. We will be making Pudding “Dirt” Cups and enjoy eating them when we finish preparing them. You will also get to take the recipe home with you to make this for family and friends. Please register in advance so we can have enough food for each participant. Register here for Snack Attack! “Dirt” Pudding Cups.

  • Teen Movie Night

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Teen Movie Night (Every 3rd Wednesday) 5:30pm in the Multipurpose Room at the Willmar Pulic Library Hang out with us at the library and enjoy a free movie with your friends! We will be watching Rental Family (PG-13). Popcorn and refreshments will be provided. This program is for teens 13 – 18 only. No registration is required but we ask that you arrive on time out of respect for everyone watching the movie.

  • Crafternoon

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Crafternoon Wednesday, June 24th at 2 pm In the Multipurpose room of the Willmar Public Library Bring in whatever project you are working on (diamond painting, knitting, drawing, etc.) and socialize with other crafters! Snacks and drinks will be provided.

  • Tween/Teen Container Gardening

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Tween/Teen Container Gardening Wednesday, June 24 at the Willmar Public Library Tween/Teen Pizza Garden Planter Friday, June 24 | 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Plant a Seed, Read! is the theme for summer reading this year. What better way to celebrate than by learning how to garden? Meet Sandy, a University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener, and learn how to plant your own Pizza Garden to take home with you in a planter! The little container gardens will contain herbs and tomatoes that you can use to make your own pizza...

  • WPL Book Club

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Willmar Public Library Book Club Thursday, June 25 at noon - *Please note the date change!* in the Multipurpose Room at the Willmar Public Library Meet upstairs in the multi-purpose room every month on the third Thursday. Snacks and beverages provided, but feel free to bring a lunch! Join us to discuss Three Days in June by Anne Tyler. Food and drink will be provided. July’s book will be Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton. August’s book will be The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb. September’s book will be A Fever in the Heartland by...

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  • Nature Storytime

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Nature Storytime Friday, June 26 at 10:00 am in the Multipurpose Room at the Willmar Public Library Join us for a storytime about trees/flowers with naturalist Savannah Stephenson from Sibley State Park!

  • Minnesota & the American Story: 250 Years Screening

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Minnesota & the American Story: 250 Years Screening Wednesday, July 1st at 6 pm in the Multipurpose Room at the Willmar Public Library Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a powerful look at how Revolutionary history echoes across Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. This one-hour documentary, created in collaboration by the Minnesota Public Television Association, weaves together stories of soldiers, settlers, and generations of heritage that connect our region to the founding of the nation. This PBS Special was originally shown in November of 2025 and being shown with permission from...

  • Classic Movie Night

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Classic Movie Night Tuesday, July 7th at 5:30 pm at the Willmar Public Library in the Multipurpose Room This month’s movie is "A Raisin in the Sun" Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be provided! No registration is required!

  • Folded Book Vase

    Willmar Public Library 410 5th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United States

    Folded Book Vase Wednesday, July 8th at 5:30pm in the Multipurpose Room at the Willmar Public Library Please pre-register for the program by following this link. All supplies provided.