All library Legacy programs are free and open to the public.
For more information, contact the sponsoring library or organization.
Calendar of Events
Arts, History, and Cultural Programs in Viking Library System
These projects were funded in part or in whole with monies from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage fund.
Please note that Viking Library System, local libraries, and community partners are monitoring the COVID-19 situation carefully and following Minnesota Department of Health recommendations for group activities. Some in-person events may be rescheduled or cancelled. Please contact the library or venue for the most up-to-date information about the status of a program.
October
Online event
Moving Words: Writers Across Minnesota
Four multi-genre, Minnesota Book Award-winning authors explore the impact of literature in their lives, consider their connection as Minnesotans, and ponder the lens through which readers and writers read. Join Peter Geye, Kaethe Schwehn, Chaun Webster, and Diane Wilson as they share the virtual stage in a facilitated conversation.
Captioning will be provided.
Monday, October 26
6:30-8:00 pm CDT Online program offered via Zoom
Registration required:
thefriends.org/perham
Hosted by Perham Area Public Library
with the Minnesota Books Awards and Viking Library System
218.346.4892
Moving Words is a program of The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library as the Library of Congress-designated Minnesota Center for the Book. Additional support is provided by the Harlan Boss Foundation for the Arts, Northern Lights Library Network, and Education Minnesota. This program is made possible in part by the State of Minnesota through a grant to the Minnesota Department of Education.
Online program
Minnesota from the Road: Arrowhead and Iron Range Tour
Photographer and storyteller Doug Ohman takes viewers on a road trip to the Arrowhead and Iron Range region of Minnesota.
Through December 15
Available Online program:
on demand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=espMIO40ob8&t=2s
Made available by Browns Valley Public Library, Douglas County Library, Thorson Memorial Library (Elbow Lake), Fergus Falls Public Library, Morris Public Library, New York Mills Public Library, Pelican Rapids Public Library, Perham Area Public Library, Wheaton Community Library, and Viking Library System.
Coming to public libraries and selected Bookmobile communities in June 2021!
The Jolly Pops: Musical Trio
The Jolly Pops combine upbeat, original music with a host of children’s standards for a family concert to please kids and adults alike. The Happy Dads and their puppet friends sing about alligator dancing, popsicles, trains, pet dinosaurs – and everything in between.
Updated October 26, 2020