Kitchigami Regional Library System

Serving 5 Minnesota counties: Beltrami, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard, and Wadena KRLS empowers libraries to enrich their communities.

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Digital Library Services

Don’t have the ability to visit one of our branches? Don’t want to leave home?

You can experience the benefits of your library without even needing to go to your local branch. Find good books to read, and movies to watch. View magazines, listen to audiobooks, and find more all from the comfort of your home!

Go to our Digital Library Services page to learn more and to find guides and instructions.

If you need assistance using any of these services, please contact us.

ELM

News, magazines, ebooks, and more

Cloud Library

Downloadable ebooks & audiobooks

Cloud Library NewsStand

View and download digital magazines

Ebooks MN

ebooks

hoopla

Movies, music, ebooks, and more

Hoopla is a first come, first served service. KRLS hoopla subscription accommodates a limited number of borrows per day throughout the KRLS region.

Craft & Hobby

explore in-depth online instructional videos and classes

KRLS Events

See what’s going on near you and what events Kitchigami Regional Libraries are hosting.

Today’s upcoming events

10:30 am – 11:15 am, July 16, 2026 – Pine River: Happy Dancing Turtle "Grow With Us"
11:00 am – 11:30 am, July 16, 2026 – Brainerd: Lakeland PBS Storytime

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		1 10:00 am: Park Rapids: Annual Parking Lot Party 10:00 am – 12:00 pm July 1, 2026 Read more, 1:00 pm: Brainerd: ECFE at the Library 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm July 1, 2026 Read more	2 10:30 am: Pine River: Make a Tie Dye Shirt 10:30 am – 11:30 am July 2, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Brainerd Yoga Storytime 11:00 am – 11:30 am July 2, 2026 Read more	3 10:30 am: Park Rapids: Friday Mixed-age Story Time with Jodi 10:30 am July 3, 2026 Read more	4 Park Rapids: Closed for Independence Day July 4, 2026 Read more	5
6 3:30 pm: Pine River: Tween and Teen Art Club 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm July 6, 2026 Read more	7 9:30 am: Brainerd: Sensory Storytime 9:30 am – 10:00 am July 7, 2026 Read more, 10:00 am: Pine River: Creativity Kits 10:00 am July 7, 2026 Read more, 10:30 am: Pine River: Summer Art Class for Kids 10:30 am – 12:30 pm July 7, 2026 Read more, 2:30 pm: Young Adult Paint Ceiling Tiles 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm July 7, 2026 Read more, 5:30 pm: Brainerd: Read to Mojo 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm July 7, 2026 Read more	8 1:00 pm: Brainerd: ECFE at the Library 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm July 8, 2026 Read more	9 10:30 am: Pine River: PBS Kids Story & Craft Time 10:30 am – 11:30 am July 9, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Brainerd Family Storytime 11:00 am – 11:30 am July 9, 2026 Read more, 3:00 pm: Brainerd: Project Constellation 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm July 9, 2026 Read more, 5:00 pm: Pine River - Library Advisory Board meeting 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm July 9, 2026 Read more	10 10:30 am: Park Rapids: Friday Mixed-age Story Time with Jodi 10:30 am – 11:30 am July 10, 2026 Read more	11 11:00 am: Park Rapids: 2nd Saturday STEM 11:00 am July 11, 2026 Read more	12
13 9:30 am: Park Rapids: Take and Make kits 9:30 am – 10:30 am July 13, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Art in the Park - Basquiat Dinosaurs 11:00 am – 12:00 pm July 13, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Art in the Park - Basquiat Dinosaurs 11:00 am – 12:00 pm July 13, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Wadena - Camp Houndini 11:00 am – 12:15 pm July 13, 2026 Read more, 3:00 pm: Park Rapids: Camp Houdini 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm July 13, 2026 Read more	14 Park Rapids: Library Play Date July 14, 2026 Read more, 9:30 am: Brainerd: Sensory Storytime 9:30 am – 10:00 am July 14, 2026 Read more, 10:30 am: Pine River: Summer Art Class for Kids 10:30 am – 12:30 pm July 14, 2026 Read more, 2:00 pm: Brainerd: Interesting Insects 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm July 14, 2026 Read more, 3:00 pm: Pine River: Book Club 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm July 14, 2026 Read more	15 1:00 pm: Brainerd: ECFE at the Library 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm July 15, 2026 Read more, 3:30 pm: Brainerd: Crafternoon 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm July 15, 2026 Read more, 5:30 pm: Pine River - Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm July 15, 2026 Read more	16 10:30 am: Pine River: Happy Dancing Turtle "Grow With Us" 10:30 am – 11:15 am July 16, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Brainerd: Lakeland PBS Storytime 11:00 am – 11:30 am July 16, 2026 Read more	17 10:00 am: Brainerd: WonderTrek at the Library 10:00 am – 1:00 pm July 17, 2026 Read more, 10:30 am: Park Rapids: Friday Mixed-age Story Time with Jodi 10:30 am – 11:30 am July 17, 2026 Read more	18	19
20 10:00 am: Park Rapids: Pint Size Polkas 10:00 am July 20, 2026 Read more, 3:30 pm: Pine River: Tween and Teen Art Club 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm July 20, 2026 Read more	21 9:30 am: Brainerd: Sensory Storytime 9:30 am – 10:00 am July 21, 2026 Read more, 10:30 am: Pine River: Summer Art Class for Kids 10:30 am – 12:30 pm July 21, 2026 Read more, 5:30 pm: Brainerd: Read to Mojo 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm July 21, 2026 Read more	22 1:00 pm: Brainerd: ECFE at the Library 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm July 22, 2026 Read more	23 8:30 am: Park Rapids: Friends of the Library Book Sale 8:30 am – 6:00 pm July 23, 2026 Read more, 10:30 am: Pine River: Sparkle Theatricals "Houdini Camp" 10:30 am – 11:30 am July 23, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Brainerd Family Storytime 11:00 am – 11:30 am July 23, 2026 Read more, 3:00 pm: Sparkle Theater: Camp Houdini- Brainerd 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm July 23, 2026 Read more	24 1:00 pm: Brainerd: Lego Wedo Robots 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm July 24, 2026 Read more	25	26
27 9:30 am: Park Rapids: Take and Make kits 9:30 am – 10:30 am July 27, 2026 Read more, 4:00 pm: Pine River: Crossing Arts Alliance Art Class 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm July 27, 2026 Read more	28 Park Rapids: Library Play Date July 28, 2026 Read more, 10:30 am: Pine River: Summer Art Class for Kids 10:30 am – 12:30 pm July 28, 2026 Read more	29 1:00 pm: Brainerd: ECFE at the Library 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm July 29, 2026 Read more	30 10:30 am: Pine River: Summer Reading Program Wrap-Up Party 10:30 am – 12:30 pm July 30, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Brainerd Family Storytime 11:00 am – 11:30 am July 30, 2026 Read more, 11:00 am: Brainerd Family Storytime 11:00 am – 11:30 am July 30, 2026 Read more	31 10:30 am: Park Rapids: Friday Mixed-age Story Time with Jodi 10:30 am – 11:30 am July 31, 2026 Read more

We love to host events all across our region.

To see more on all of our local events please visit our Events page.

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