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Upcoming Books and Readings

  • Jun
  • 20
Baby Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's senses with books and music. Build brain power.
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jun
  • 21
Family Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children age 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children. 
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jun
  • 24
Talk of the Stacks With Colum McCann
  • 7:00pm- 8:30pm (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library- Pohlad Hall
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings McCann is a National Book Award-winner, an internationally best-selling author ("Let the Great World Spin") and has published in 35 languages. He's also been named one of Esquire's “Best & Brightest,” is a contributor to the New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, Atlantic Monthly and Paris Review. "Transatlantic," his newest book, is a profound meditation on identity and history -- connecting a series of narratives spanning 150 years and two continents. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Seating is first-come, first-served. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jun
  • 25
Gay Pride: Poetry Reading
  • 7:00pm- 9:00pm (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library- Pohlad Hall
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings Register Online or call 612-543-8000. Listen to local GLBTQ authors who contributed poems on the Midwestern experience in two Squares & Rebels anthologies: “When We Become Weavers” edited by Kate Lynn Hibbard and “Among the Leaves” edited by Raymond Luczak. 
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jun
  • 27
Baby Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's senses with books and music. Build brain power.
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jun
  • 28
Family Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children age 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children. 
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jun
  • 28
Andrew Sean Greer Publication Launch: The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells
  • 7:00pm (CDT)
  • 1011 Washington Avenue South
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings Location: The Loft, Performance Hall, 1011 Washington Avenue South Andrew Sean Greer Publication Launch: The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells Join the Loft and nationally acclaimed bestselling author Andrew Sean Greer for a craft talk and publication launch of his newest book The Impossible Lives of Great Wells.  Andrew Sean Greer is the bestselling author of The Story of a Marriage and The Confessions of Max Tivoli, which was named one of the best books of 2004 by the San Francisco Chronicle and received a California Book Award. He is currently a fellow at the New York Public Library Cullman Center. He lives in San Francisco. About The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells: From the critically acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Confessions of Max Tivoli comes The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells, a rapturously romantic story of a woman who finds herself transported to the “other lives” she might have lived.  THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jul
  • 4
Baby Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's senses with books and music. Build brain power.
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jul
  • 5
Family Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children age 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children. 
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings 
  • Jul
  • 11
Baby Storytime
  • 10:30am (CDT)
  • Minneapolis Central Library
  • Tag(s): Books/Readings For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's senses with books and music. Build brain power.
  • Tag(s): Books and Readings