Join us at the Heartwood Care Center for Halloween Story Hour on October 29th. Wear your costumes and listen to some Halloween stories. Story Hour is planned to start at 10:30 as usual. 503 Heartwood Dr, Crosby MN 56441 https://maps.app.goo.gl/5sDJxYhWyFHjyw877
Presented by the Crossing Arts Alliance 🎃Pumpkin Watercolor & Crayon Resist Art Class 🖌️ Celebrate the spooky season with a splash of creativity! Join local artist Katy Yenter at The Jessie F. Hallett Library in Crosby, MN for a free Halloween-themed art class featuring pumpkin watercolor painting with crayon resist techniques. This hands-on workshop is…
We will be meeting on the first Tuesday of every month, to read and discuss original works and spin-offs or retellings based on them. Our November pick is a Frankenstein Retelling. Our Hideous Progeny by C. E. McGill. Summary: Mary is the great-niece of Victor Frankenstein. She knows her great uncle disappeared in mysterious circumstances…
What is TAB? TAB stands for Teen Advisory Board, and is a team of teenagers that help promote the library. TAB meets monthly on the first Wednesday of every month, at 3:30pm. What do you do on TAB? All sorts of things! Plan, promote, and run programs with Library staff Contribute to Library social media…
The Jane Austen Book Club is the second Thursday of every month. We will be reading through all of Jane Austen's works. For November we will be watching Mansfield Park. Summary: Fanny (Frances O'Connor), born into a poor family, is sent away to live with wealthy uncle Sir Thomas (Harold Pinter), his wife (Lindsay Duncan)…
Second Thursday of every month @ 5:30 We'll pop the popcorn, you bring your blanket and any other snacks! The movie goers get to pick the movie for the upcoming month! Our movie for November is Dog Man. Summary: When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty,…
The JFHML Friends meet on the 2nd Friday of every month at 9:00. We discuss fundraising and program ideas, project and volunteer opportunities, and more! Join our meetings and get involved at the Library!
Drop by the Hallett Library anytime from 10:00-2:00 on Saturday, November 15th to join in on our all day STEM day. Discover, innovate, and create with STEM. Our project will be paper rockets, and experimenting with how different aspects of the rocket might change the flight distance. The possibilities are endless!
Join us for Banned Book Club on September 16th @ 5:30 pm Every month we'll read a book that has been banned or challenged. We've picked the first few reads, but we want your suggestions for what we read going forward! Banned Book Club will meet the third Tuesday of each month. Our pick for…
The Hallett Library's Recycled Joy Sale starts Thursday, November 20th. The library is collecting donations of like-new holiday items for our Recycled Joy event starting November 1st up to the start of the sale on November 20th. As you unbox your decorations this season, please consider donating items you no longer want or need. Holiday…
Join the Library's adult book club that meets the third Thursday of every month at 5:00! Extra copies of the book are available at the front desk! Our November selection is Clover Hendry's Day Off by Beth Morrey. Book Summary: Today is not the day to mess with Clover Hendry. Clover hasn’t said “No” a…
We will be meeting on the first Tuesday of every month, to read and discuss original works and spin-offs or retellings based on them. Our December pick is a Three Musketeers Retelling. One for All by Lillie Lainoff. Summary: Tania de Batz is most herself with a sword in her hand. Everyone in town thinks…
What is TAB? TAB stands for Teen Advisory Board, and is a team of teenagers that help promote the library. TAB meets monthly on the first Wednesday of every month, at 3:30pm. What do you do on TAB? All sorts of things! Plan, promote, and run programs with Library staff Contribute to Library social media…