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Categories: Music, Dance and Theater
Cathy 'n Abel - Enjoy an eclectic mix of familiar and original songs in English and Spanish. The versatility and harmonies of this husband and wife duo are pleasing to the ears and the soul. For adults.
Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Using Library Apps
Learn how to use library apps to download and read eBook and eAudiobooks, magazines, music and more. Bring your own smart phone or tablet and be prepared for hands on learning. For Adults.
Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Books and Reading
Inver Glen Book Discussion Group
Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month’s title is "Hour of the Witch" by Chris Bohjalian. New members are welcome. Geared for adults.
Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Conference Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play, sing, talk and write together with Dakota County children's librarians. Enjoy stories and participate in activities to develop early literacy skills. Geared for children ages 2 and older with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.
Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Storytime for Babies - Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. Geared for ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies
Categories: Science and Animals
K'NEX Racing - Build your own vehicle from K'NEX pieces off all types and sizes. Motors and chains will enable you to build a vehicle and race on tracks and ramps. Presented by Melon Seeds. For youth ages 5 and older.
Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
Categories: Civic Engagement Current Events
Bridging the Political Divide: Skills for Social Media, Explore strategies to share and discuss political viewpoints online without contributing to polarization. Presented by Braver Angels of Minnesota. Registration required. For adults.
Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Time: 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Fun and Games Storytime and Early Learning
Play and Learn, Drop in anytime to play with tactile toys, navigate tunnels and hoops, hop down a path and weave through cones in this full-body movement experience. For youth ages 0–6 with their caregivers.
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:30am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies Kids
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Categories: Arts and Crafts
Crafternoon, Bring your own craft to work on while visiting with other makers and get help with individual projects and techniques on the third Thursday of the month. Geared for adults.
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Storytime for Babies, Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. Geared for ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
Date: Friday, September 20, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies
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Categories: Books and Reading
Waggin' Tales, Read to trained therapy dogs in a supportive environment to help build literacy skills and confidence in reading out loud. Event will be held in the Children's Area. Geared for youth ages 5–10.
Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time:10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Area
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience:Kids
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Categories:Science and Animals
Ancient Meteorite Impact in Inver Grove Heights, Learn about a newly discovered buried crater from a meteorite impact recently discovered in Inver Grove Heights. Known impact craters on earth are exceptionally rare, and this is the first to be identified in the State of Minnesota. Hear more about the geology of your area and this new discovery made by geologists with the Geological Survey of Minnesota, part of the University of Minnesota’s School of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Presented by geologist Julia Steenberg in partnership with Dakota County Environmental Resources. For adults.
Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Books and Reading Health and Wellness
Walking Book Club, Exercise your body and mind as we walk around the community and discuss what you've been reading lately on the last Wednesday morning of each month. We will meet at the picnic table outside the library's main entrance. All walkers will be required to fill out a Liability Release and Waiver form. For adults.
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Show more dates
Time: 9:00am - 9:45am
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Nighttime Storytime, Join Minnesota Book Award-winning author and educator Laura Purdie Salas for an interactive storytime that explores nighttime. Bring your favorite stuffed animal, sit among the moon and stars and enjoy a read aloud of the author's book, "If You Were the Moon" and "In the Middle of the Night". For youth ages 3 and older with their caregivers.
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Time: 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Storytime for Babies, Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. Geared for ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies
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Categories:Arts and Crafts
Nature Drawing 101, Learn how to sketch flowers, trees, rocks and animals under the guidance of teaching artist Tomás Araya. With step-by-step drawing tutorials of several organic compositions gaining the ability to focus on general aspects of drawing like proportions & basic lighting. Registration required. For adults.
Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Health and Wellness
Good Mental Health in the Workplace: Five Things You Can Do
Learn five things you can do to promote good mental health, including dealing with stress, in the workplace. Hear the common symptoms of a mental illness, how attitudes and language impact people with mental illnesses, and accommodations for a mental illness. Presented by NAMI Minnesota. Registration required. For adults. An Inver Grove Heights Reads event.
Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Arts and Crafts
Drop-in Craft Circle, Join other crafters and learn from one another each first Tuesday evening of the month. Bring your own craft or enjoy one that is provided. Geared for adults.
Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Show more dates
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
Categories: Cultural Heritage
Learning Through Art: Dakota Artist Marlena Myles, Join us to learn from nationally recognized Dakota artist Marlena Myles as she shares about the past, present and future of the Dakota people. Participate in a meaningful collaborative art activity centered on the themes of connectedness and hope for the future. For adults.
Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories:​ Discover Dakota County 4-H
Learn about Dakota County 4-H and ask questions at this informal information session. For youth ages 5 and up with their caregivers
Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids Teens
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play, sing, talk and write together with Dakota County children's librarians. Enjoy stories and participate in activities to develop early literacy skills. Geared for children ages 2 and older with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. Geared for ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies
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Categories: Arts and Crafts
LEGO© Stamping, Create a unique art piece with LEGO© blocks. Using either stamp pads or paint, LEGO© can be used as stamps to create a variety of textures and shapes. Presented by Caponi Art Park. For youth ages 6 and older.
Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: All Ages
Categories: Fun and Games
Senior Lounge, Join us for senior lounge, a time for older adults to spend socializing, doing crafts, playing cards or completing puzzles. Join us to connect to each other and to the resources in your neighborhood library.
Date: Monday, October 7, 2024
Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Older Adults
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Categories: Books and Reading
Inver Glen Book Discussion Group, Discuss a variety of great books with other members of the community. This month’s title is "The Last Supper Club" by Matthew Batt. New members are welcome. For adults.
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Show more dates
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Conference Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Books and Reading
"The Last Supper Club": An Inver Grove Heights Reads Book Discussion
Join other community members to discuss the Inver Grove Heights Reads book "The Last Supper Club" by Matthew Batt. Geared for adults. An Inver Grove Heights Reads event. Sponsored by the Friends of the Inver Glen Library.
Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play, sing, talk and write together with Dakota County children's librarians. Enjoy stories and participate in activities to develop early literacy skills. Geared for children ages 2 and older with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.
Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. Geared for ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies
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Categories:Writing
Elements of Creative Nonfiction, Learn techniques for writing memoir, essay, literary criticism, and opinion pieces while strengthening your authentic voice. Presented by Loft Literary Center. Registration required. For adults. An Inver Grove Heights Reads event. Funded by MELSA.
Date: Monday, October 14, 2024
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Books and Reading
Inver Grove Heights Reads: An Evening with Matthew Batt, Join us as author Matthew Batt shares a reading and discussion of his memoir, “The Last Supper Club: A Waiter’s Requiem”. Sponsored by the Friends of the Inver Glen Library. An Inver Grove Heights Reads event.
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Fun and Games Storytime and Early Learning
Play and Learn, Drop in anytime to play with tactile toys, navigate tunnels and hoops, hop down a path and weave through cones in this full-body movement experience. Geared for youth ages 0–6 with their caregivers.
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:30am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies Kids
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Categories: Arts and Crafts
Bring your own craft to work on while visiting with other makers and get help with individual projects and techniques on the third Thursday of the month. Geared for adults.
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024 Show more dates
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play and sing along with your young child in this interactive storytime designed for newborns and babies. Geared for ages birth to Age 2 with their caregivers.
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Babies
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Categories: Books and Reading
Read to trained therapy dogs in a supportive environment to help build literacy skills and confidence in reading out loud. Event will be held in the Children's Area. Geared for youth ages 5–10.
Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Area
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
Categories: Book Sale
Friends of Inver Glen Library Book Sale: Members Only, Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. Sponsored by the Friends of Inver Glen Library.
Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: All Ages​
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Categories: Book Sale
Friends of Inver Glen Library Book Sale, Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. Sponsored by the Friends of Inver Glen Library.
Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: All Ages
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Categories:Book Sale
Friends of Inver Glen Library Book Sale, Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. Sponsored by the Friends of Inver Glen Library.
Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: All Ages
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Categories: Book Sale
Friends of Inver Glen Library Book Sale, Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. Sponsored by the Friends of Inver Glen Library.
Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: All Ages
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Categories:Book Sale
Friends of Inver Glen Library Book Sale: Bag Sale, Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. All the items you can fit into a bag for one set price ($3 per bag/box). Sponsored by the Friends of Inver Glen Library.
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: All Ages
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Categories:Books and Reading Health and Wellness
Walking Book Club, Exercise your body and mind as we walk around the community and discuss what you've been reading lately on the last Wednesday morning of each month. We will meet at the picnic table outside the library's main entrance. All walkers will be required to fill out a Liability Release and Waiver form. For adults.
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Time: 9:00am - 9:45am
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Adults
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Categories: Storytime and Early Learning
Read, play, sing, talk and write together with Dakota County children's librarians. Enjoy stories and participate in activities to develop early literacy skills. Geared for children ages 2 and older with their caregivers. Siblings welcome.
Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:15am
Location: Inver Glen Large Meeting Room
Library Inver Glen Library
Audience: Kids
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