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.
Photos courtesy of Doug Ohman
Photos courtesy of
Naomi RaMona Schliesman
December
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 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.
Online class
Holiday Snowman Painting: Kaddatz Adult Art Class Series
Local artist Patricia Wahl teaches painting techniques to create a holiday-themed snowman using acrylic paint.
For adults, ages 18 and up.
Tuesday, December 15
6:00-8:00 pm Online program offered via Zoom
Hosted by Fergus Falls Public Library
218.739.9387
Space is limited and registration is required. Contact the library for more information.
Materials participants will need at home: Pencil, glass of water (to clean brushes), paper towels/napkin/old dish towel, easel (optional)
Online class
Charles Beck-Influenced Winter Landscapes: Kaddatz Adult Art Class Series
Back by popular demand! Local artist Naomi RaMona Schliesman introduces participants to techniques to achieve a Charles Beck-inspired seasonal landscape using acrylic paint.
For adults, ages 18 and up.
Monday, December 30
6:00-8:00 pm Online program offered via Zoom
Hosted by Fergus Falls Public Library
218.739.9387
Space is limited and registration is required. Contact the library for more information.
Materials participants will need at home: Pencil, glass of water (to clean brushes), paper towels/napkin/old dish towel, X-ACTO® knife/box cutter/razor blade, plates for mixing paint
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 December 10, 2020