Join us for stories and songs all about ice cream - then make your own sundae! All ages welcome, no registration necessary.

Bring your Android phone or tablet and learn how to install and use apps, change settings, and protect your privacy. Devices are not provided. No experience needed. Register here. Please call the library at 829-5574 and ask for the reference desk to sign up, or click the link next to the class description. Class sizes are limited to 10 participants and fill quickly. Click here for a handy flyer for these classes. The technology used in these classes was funded by generous grants from the Otto Bremer…

Learn how to care for your bike and repair it yourself! Designed for children ages 7-12, no registration necessary.

Paddington 2 Rating: PG Runtime: 103 minutes Overview: Paddington 2 is the sequel to the comedy film Paddington. The titular bear has been adopted by the Browns, a British family who named him after the tube station where they discovered him. He notices a pop-up book in an antique store and decides that it will be the perfect gift for his aunt Lucy's 100th birthday. Paddington works a variety of jobs in order to afford the book. Unfortunately, the book…

Young readers of all skill levels are invited to read to Shadow, the library’s reading therapy dog! Please call the library to reserve a 15-minute time slot or click this link to schedule a time slot.

Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, or Gryffindor? Who will win the house cup in this fast paced robotic match of Quidditch? For teens/tweens 12-18.

The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library regularly meet on the first Monday of the month at 10:00 am.  

Young readers of all skill levels are invited to read to Shadow, the library’s reading therapy dog! Please call the library to reserve a 15-minute time slot or click this link to schedule a time slot.

Love, Simon Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 110 minutes Overview: Young love is never easy, but for Simon, it's even more complicated than usual. Living as a closeted gay youth, he struggles to explore his romantic options just as he's coming to the age where they're supposed to be so common for everyone else. The usual challenges of a senior's last year in high school complicate his internal struggles all the more. Before Simon can figure out how to find what he's…

SciGirls: For girls only! Join us at the library for STEM-sational fun! We'll watch an episode of  SciGirls and then do a STEM activity. Build a device to measure how fast the wind is blowing. Ages 8-12, limit 15. Call 218-829-5574 or register online.

Ferdinand (2017) Rating: PG Runtime: 107 minutes Overview: After a huge sensitive Spanish fighting bull named Ferdinand accidentally sits on a bee and reacts badly, he's mistakenly believed to be a danger to people and taken away to a remote farm. There he meets other animals who soon become his friends. When Ferdinand is picked to fight in a stadium, he decides that the only option is to try to escape and return home to the little girl who raised…

Young readers of all skill levels are invited to read to Shadow, the library’s reading therapy dog! Please call the library to reserve a 15-minute time slot or click this link to schedule a time slot.

Help us create a sign post that directs readers to YA “story lands,” that will be displayed in the YA section of the library! For teens 12-18.

SciGirls: For girls only! Join us at the library for STEM-sational fun! We'll watch an episode of  SciGirls and then do a STEM activity. Collect, observe, and classify evidence to identify the most likely suspect. Ages 8-12, limit 15. Call 218-829-5574 or register online.

Young readers of all skill levels are invited to read to Shadow, the library’s reading therapy dog! Please call the library to reserve a 15-minute time slot or click this link to schedule a time slot.

Need some art therapy? Take a creativity break & find your Zen– come and decorate animal outlines with your own unique designs and doodles! For ages 12- 18.

Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: The Flash Rating: NR Runtime: 78 minutes Overview: The day began as just another day in the life of the Flash, super hero speedster, when Daily Planet building in Metropolis came under attack by the Joker! The Justice League raced to the rescue but things quickly go wrong as the Flash's powers start to act up. Now, the Flash is stuck repeating this day over and over with every time growing progressively worse! It would…

Young readers of all skill levels are invited to read to Shadow, the library’s reading therapy dog! Please call the library to reserve a 15-minute time slot or click this link to schedule a time slot.

The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library regularly meet on the first Monday of the month at 10:00 am.  

The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library regularly meet on the first Monday of the month at 10:00 am.  

The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library regularly meet on the first Monday of the month at 10:00 am.  

The Friends of the Brainerd Public Library regularly meet on the first Monday of the month at 10:00 am.