Help us kick off National Library Week with Storytime and Crafts at the Great Lakes Aquarium! Join us for family-friendly crafts, storytimes at 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM, free library swag and prizes, and Library staff to sign up new library card holders and reactivate library cards. And of course, all the aquarium has to […]
Last year's reigning champions, the Dewey Decimators, will return to defend their title at this year's "Are You Smarter Than a Librarian?" Trivia Night. We're teaming up with Bent Paddle Brewing and Trivia Mafia for a friendly trivia competition with library-themed rounds and prizes. Library staff will be on hand to help with library card […]
Join us for a classic game night—library style—with a cider in hand. What you can expect! Bingo with a book twist Prizes Door drawings for library giveaways Library staff on hand to answer questions and sign you up for a library card Library-themed goodies to take Limited edition Lake Superior Art Glass pint glass given […]
Turn your love for the library into action with music, food, and colorful advocacy art! Drop in at The Depot anytime between 4:00 and 8:00 PM. All activities will be in The Great Hall. What to Expect: Pick up (and decorate if you wish) a yard sign for FREE Decorate posters for your home, office, […]
Presented by the Minnesota State Parks and the Department of Natural Resources, we are pleased to participate in Pages & Pines! Join us during National Library Week for stories, fresh air, and nature fun! This free, all-ages event at Jay Cooke State Park brings books and the outdoors together. Meet your local libraries, explore stories […]
Award-winning author Mac Barnett is excited to share his passion for picture books with children and adults. The tradition of the picture book is a tradition of experimentation, just like childhood itself. Every page turn contains infinite possibilities – a journey of discovery and connections. On his nationwide tour as National Ambassador for Young People's […]
Get ready to experience the magic of cinema under the sunset with Downtown Duluth 2026 Movies in the Park! Enjoy FREE outdoor movies in the picturesque Leif Erikson Park overlooking […]
OUR CITY. OUR STORIES. OUR LIBRARY. Duluth Reads Together is a citywide celebration of books, community, and the Duluth Public Library, held September 18–20 as part of Minnesota Libraries Read Together. Throughout the weekend, readers of all ages will be invited to gather at Duluth Public Library locations and partner businesses across the city. Together, […]
Please join the Kathryn A. Martin Library for a screening of the film, The Librarians, and a banned books discussion panel featuring local librarians. The Duluth Library Foundation is a co-host of this free event. When: October 6, 2026, at 6:00 pm Where: Bohannon Hall 90, UMD Campus. Free campus parking is available after 5:00 pm. […]
Mark your calendars for a Pumpkin Hunt on Saturday, October 10, at 10am, exclusively at the Downtown Duluth Public Library location. We're teaming up with Lake Superior Art Glass to reward pumpkin hunters with tiny glass pumpkins, handmade right here in Duluth. This year's hunt will feature clues associated with banned books, in celebration of […]