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        1 2Movie & Craft: CocoMovie & Craft: CocoTime: 10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Celebrate El Día De Los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) with a fun craft and the movie, “Coco” (rated PG, 105-minute runtime). ! We will start with a demonstration of the craft at 10:15 AM; once the movie starts at 10:30, you can either continue working on the craft or simply enjoy the movie! The craft is suitable for kids and teens. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
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4Read to a Dog with ClydeRead to a Dog with ClydeTime: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Clyde the therapy dog is a friendly golden retriever who loves people and being read to. Readers are determined on first come, first served basis. Kids can sign up in the library and pick out a book to read to Clyde while waiting their turn. Each read-aloud session will be 5-10 minutes, one book per reader. Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Alcove Room
5830 Grand Ave
Duluth, MN 55807 Map Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:30 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Virtual via Zoom
https://essentia.zoom.us/j/91379326939?pwd=V0lNYmo1YitkWWlCblVsTTdBU1BGdz09 Meeting ID: 934 1479 2357
Password: 766161 		5Gaming in the Teen SpaceGaming in the Teen SpaceTime: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Teens in grades 6-12! Come to the teen space on the Superior street level to game. We will have the Nintendo Switch, plenty of board games and more available for you to use. Snacks will be served while quantities last. Duluth Public Library - Teen Space
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map 		6Wonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumWonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumTime: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wonder Wednesday is discounted ticket day ($6 or less) every winter Wednesday from November through February! Great Lakes Aquarium
353 Harbor Drive
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Geared for kids ages birth to preschool, we will share books, songs, and fingerplays. The focus will be on having fun and sharing the joy of learning essential early literacy skills. Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Alcove Room
5830 Grand Ave
Duluth, MN 55807 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 11:30 am
Start the morning with stories, rhymes, songs, and movement geared toward children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Afterwards, continue learning through explorative play that builds early STEAM skills, creativity, and curiosity. Storytime is in the GOLD ROOM from 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Discovery STEAM activities are in the GREEN ROOM from 10:45-11:30 a.m. Duluth Public Library
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:15 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Amberwing
615 Pecan Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811 Map 		7Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Join us each Thursday morning at 10:15 for stories, songs, and fingerplays for children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		8CrafternoonCrafternoonTime: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join the Mt. Royal staff for a variety of crafts. No experience necessary. Supplies are provided. Best suited for Pre-K through Grade 5. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		9Wiggles for Littles: Dinosaur EditionWiggles for Littles: Dinosaur EditionTime: 10:15 am - 11:30 am
Bring your little ones to get their wiggles out! Come for a dinosaur-themed storytime at 10:15 and stay for open playtime until 11:30 a.m. There will be activities for all kinds of movement and dinosaur exploration. Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
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11Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:30 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Virtual via Zoom
https://essentia.zoom.us/j/91379326939?pwd=V0lNYmo1YitkWWlCblVsTTdBU1BGdz09 Meeting ID: 934 1479 2357
Password: 766161 		12For Teens: Intro to Fiber ArtsFor Teens: Intro to Fiber ArtsTime: 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to knit and crochet. There will be specific stations to learn how to knit and crochet and all supplies will be provided. Craft projects include creating mug cozies and wall hangings. The West Duluth Branch Library also has a knitting/crocheting kit in the teen area for participants to pick up where they leave off! Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Evergreen Conference Room
5830 Grand Avenue
Duluth, MN 55807 Map 		13Wonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumWonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumTime: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wonder Wednesday is discounted ticket day ($6 or less) every winter Wednesday from November through February! Great Lakes Aquarium
353 Harbor Drive
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Geared for kids ages birth to preschool, we will share books, songs, and fingerplays. The focus will be on having fun and sharing the joy of learning essential early literacy skills. Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Alcove Room
5830 Grand Ave
Duluth, MN 55807 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 11:30 am
Start the morning with stories, rhymes, songs, and movement geared toward children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Afterwards, continue learning through explorative play that builds early STEAM skills, creativity, and curiosity. Storytime is in the GOLD ROOM from 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Discovery STEAM activities are in the GREEN ROOM from 10:45-11:30 a.m. Duluth Public Library
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:15 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Amberwing
615 Pecan Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811 Map Dino Bingo!Dino Bingo!Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Get ready to play! Cover that free space and enjoy some dinosaur themed bingo. If you call bingo, you bring home a book. Perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages! Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		14Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Join us each Thursday morning at 10:15 for stories, songs, and fingerplays for children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		15Roar and ExploreRoar and ExploreTime: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
It’s DiNovember, so let’s ROAR and EXPLORE! This event features sensory bins, games, and large motor activities. Wear your favorite dino attire and get ready to have fun! Offered in two sessions. For birth to pre-k and kids! Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map Roar and ExploreRoar and ExploreTime: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
It’s DiNovember, so let’s ROAR and EXPLORE! This event features sensory bins, games, and large motor activities. Wear your favorite dino attire and get ready to have fun! Offered in two sessions. For birth to pre-k and kids! Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		16STEM Family FunSTEM Family FunTime: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for a fun family morning exploring a variety of activities featuring Bell Museum STEM kits! Learn about chromatography, taxonomy and gravity. Engineer the perfect catapult or use an air cannon to hit your scientific targets. These activities are designed for families to explore together, so come prepared for everyone to have fun! Activities are geared towards families with children ages 8 – 12 years old. Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
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18Play and Learn for Family, Friend, & Neighbor CaregiversPlay and Learn for Family, Friend, & Neighbor CaregiversTime: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join us for a fun-filled morning of learning, reading, singing, and playing together with the little ones you care for! Special guest and public health nurse Kelly Bruels will speak about healthy eating and nutrition. All participants will receive free books, supplies, and snacks. Caregivers may bring the kids they care for and may also come alone. This program is provided in part by the State of Minnesota with the support of the Northland Foundation. Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:30 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Virtual via Zoom
https://essentia.zoom.us/j/91379326939?pwd=V0lNYmo1YitkWWlCblVsTTdBU1BGdz09 Meeting ID: 934 1479 2357
Password: 766161 		19Read to a Dog with DooleyRead to a Dog with DooleyTime: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Dooley is a registered Pet Partners™ therapy dog and loves to be read to! Readers will be decided on a first-come-first-served basis. This event is for kids and tweens. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map Crafting in the Teen SpaceCrafting in the Teen SpaceTime: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
For teens in grades 6-12! Come to the Teen Space at the Main Library (Superior Street level) to do crafts. Different crafts will be available at each meeting. Snacks will be served while quantities last! Contact webmail@duluthmn.gov to submit craft suggestions. Duluth Public Library - Teen Space
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map 		20Wonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumWonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumTime: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wonder Wednesday is discounted ticket day ($6 or less) every winter Wednesday from November through February! Great Lakes Aquarium
353 Harbor Drive
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Geared for kids ages birth to preschool, we will share books, songs, and fingerplays. The focus will be on having fun and sharing the joy of learning essential early literacy skills. Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Alcove Room
5830 Grand Ave
Duluth, MN 55807 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 11:30 am
Start the morning with stories, rhymes, songs, and movement geared toward children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Afterwards, continue learning through explorative play that builds early STEAM skills, creativity, and curiosity. Storytime is in the GOLD ROOM from 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Discovery STEAM activities are in the GREEN ROOM from 10:45-11:30 a.m. Duluth Public Library
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:15 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Amberwing
615 Pecan Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811 Map Teen Dungeons and DragonsTeen Dungeons and DragonsTime: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It's all fun and games until someone rolls a 1... Teen Dungeons and Dragons fun continues through the fall. Become heroes of a fantastical world in the D&D campaign! Registration is required. For teens only! Registration is required. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		21Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Join us each Thursday morning at 10:15 for stories, songs, and fingerplays for children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map Chess ClubChess ClubTime: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Learn how to play the exciting game of chess from experienced players in the Twin Ports Chess Club! Beginners can learn basic rules and strategies, while seasoned players may challenge themselves playing different opponents in open play. No matter your experience level, all are welcome. All supplies provided, but feel free to bring a personal set if you’d like. Registration encouraged. Select 'Book Now' to RSVP! Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Evergreen Senior Center
5830 Grand Avenue
Duluth, MN 55807 Map 		22Sticker PaloozaSticker PaloozaTime: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sticker Palooza at West Duluth Library! Create your own sticker journal from our collection of stickers. You can decorate one of the provided journals or bring something from home. Have extra stickers laying around the house that need a new home? Bring ‘em in and share the wealth. Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Evergreen Senior Center
5830 Grand Avenue
Duluth, MN 55807 Map 		23Family GamingFamily GamingTime: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bring your friends and family to the library to play some games. We will have a variety of board games along with our Nintendo Switch™ and Wii U™. You are welcome to bring your favorite game as well! All ages are welcome but anyone aged 8 and younger needs to be with an adult. Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Mario Kart Tournament for TeensMario Kart Tournament for TeensTime: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Do you think you are the best at Super Mario Kart™ Deluxe 8 on the Nintendo Switch™? Face off against other local Mario Kart™ experts to find out how good you really are! The tournament will start promptly so come ready to play. All rules and decisions made by staff are final. The top three winners will receive a medal, a gift card to Barnes and Noble, and the respect of your peers! Snacks will be provided while they last. Observers are welcome. This program is for teens in grades 6-12. Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
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25Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:30 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Virtual via Zoom
https://essentia.zoom.us/j/91379326939?pwd=V0lNYmo1YitkWWlCblVsTTdBU1BGdz09 Meeting ID: 934 1479 2357
Password: 766161 		26Builder's ClubBuilder's ClubTime: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Builder’s Club is for those that love to build, with building materials like LEGO®, cardboard, popsicle sticks, and other recycled materials! All sessions have a theme and various building challenges. Participants may also let their imaginations guide their creations. Geared towards kids, ages 5 and up! Duluth Public Library - Green Room
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map 		27Wonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumWonder Wednesday at the Great Lakes AquariumTime: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wonder Wednesday is discounted ticket day ($6 or less) every winter Wednesday from November through February! Great Lakes Aquarium
353 Harbor Drive
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Geared for kids ages birth to preschool, we will share books, songs, and fingerplays. The focus will be on having fun and sharing the joy of learning essential early literacy skills. Duluth Public Library - West Duluth Branch
Alcove Room
5830 Grand Ave
Duluth, MN 55807 Map Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 11:30 am
Start the morning with stories, rhymes, songs, and movement geared toward children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Afterwards, continue learning through explorative play that builds early STEAM skills, creativity, and curiosity. Storytime is in the GOLD ROOM from 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Discovery STEAM activities are in the GREEN ROOM from 10:45-11:30 a.m. Duluth Public Library
520 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802 Map Dialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsDialectical Behavior Therapy Coping Skills for AdultsTime: 3:15 pm - 12:00 am
Do you need some skills to cope with emotional or behavioral challenges in your life or in the lives of those who live with you?
Learn about the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills that are being taught at Amberwing and Essentia Health in this program for parents, guardians, extended family and community
members, 18 years and older. Amberwing
615 Pecan Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811 Map 		28Family StorytimeFamily StorytimeTime: 10:15 am - 10:45 am
Join us each Thursday morning at 10:15 for stories, songs, and fingerplays for children from birth to preschool and their grownups. Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal Branch
Blue Room
105 Mount Royal Shopping Circle
Duluth, MN 55803 Map 		29 30  
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