Calendar

New Ulm Public Library is excited to present Storytime with Ms. Kathryn Monday mornings at 10:30 a.m. in the children’s room. Join us for stories, songs, and more. Early fall storytime season begins Monday, September 12 and ends Monday, October 24. This program is free and open to all children and their parents or caregivers. Please call the library for more information at 507-359-8331.

Join the Mystery Book Club on Monday, September 26 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner. The group usually meets on the last Monday of each month in the library’s Fred Johnson Room. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the circulation desk. Call the library at 507-359-8331 for more information. We hope to see you there!

Are you ready to explore The Grand Library? Do you have an itch in your imagination or an ache for adventure? Then come join one of two groups on the epic search for Books Wanted! One group will be meeting in person weekly on Tuesday afternoons at 4:15 PM at Red Dragon Gaming. The other group will be meeting online according to player schedules using Discord and Roll20 applications. Never played Pathfinder before? No problem! Our experienced Game Master will be happy to walk you through the game learning process so you can enjoy the roleplaying experience. This first campaign is limited to 6 people per group so be sure to sign up early to help set a schedule that works well for everyone playing. If there is enough interest we can create more groups or run campaigns using other games too! If you are interested in joining the online campaign, you can click the interest form link on the right side of the page.

A self-directed art group will meet each Wednesday from 2-5:30 PM at New Ulm Public Library starting September 14, 2022 and ending November 16, 2022. Artists of all levels and abilities are welcome to join this adults-only group. Each artist should bring his/her own materials and ideas. All materials must be non-odorous. People are welcome to come and go as they see fit. For more information, please contact the library at 507-359-8331.

New Ulm Public Library is excited to present Pajama Party storytime, which meets on Wednesday nights at 6:30 p.m. in the children’s room. Early fall storytime season for Pajama Party begins Wednesday, September 14 and ends Wednesday, October 26. Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal for songs and stories before bed. This program is free and open to all children and their parents or caregivers. Please call the library for more information at 507-359-8331.

Join the New Ulm Public Library for our next seminar on Wednesday, September 28 at 6:30 p.m. Brown County Auditor Kelly Hotovec will present on the ins and outs of the local election process including election time tables, polling locations, mail ballots, absentee voting, registering to vote, agent delivery, healthcare facility process, and auditing vote counts. Don’t miss this opportunity to better understand how fair and free elections are protected and your right to vote!

The Armstrong Boulevard Brass Quintet will perform a recital at the New Ulm Public Library on Thursday, September 29 at 7 p.m. The recital will feature six pieces by renowned classical composer Edvard Grieg from Norway. A talented musician, Grieg composed his first piece at 12 years old and went on to become the national composer for Norway. Many of his pieces are known around the world and performed by orchestras and in movies. This hour long recital is sponsored by a grant from the Edvard Grieg Society of the Dakotas. We hope you’ll join us!

New Ulm Public Library will be closed on Friday, September 30 while staff attend training. The library will reopen for normal hours on Saturday, October 1.