e are pleased to offer this special programming! This programming is made available by dedicated funds approved by Minnesota voters in November 2008 for Minnesota’s Outdoor Heritage, Clean Water, Parks and Trails and Arts and Cultural Heritage. Event dates and times are subject to change. Please check with your local library and our website for last minute changes. You can also follow NWRL on Facebook and Twitter for announcements.
NWRL Legacy Events for 2011:
Ventriloquist James Wedgewood | June 7-9
Tuesday 6/7
10:30 am – Warroad - Warroad Public Library Lawn
1:30 pm – Roseau- City Center Auditorium
4:30 pm – Greenbush -Community Center
Wednesday 6/8
9:30 am – Thief River Falls – Gazebo (library, if rain)
1:30 pm – Red Lake Falls – Red Lake Falls Library lawn
Thursday 6/9
10:00 am – Hallock – City Hall
1:30 pm – Warren – Warren Public Library lawn
Beads on One String | May 20- 21
Friday, May 20
7 pm – Warroad Public Library
Saturday, May 21
10 am – Warren Public Library
1 pm – Thief River Falls Public Library
3 pm – Red Lake Falls Public Library
Photographer | Doug Ohman | May 14-15
Saturday 5/14
1pm -Thief River Falls Public Library
7pm-Roseau Public Library
Sunday 5/15
2pm-Warroad Public Library
MN Author | Blake Hoena | April 18-16
Monday 4/18 in Greenbush
Tuesday 4/19 in Hallock
Beginning at 5:30 PM, Blake will show you how to create your own graphic novel as he shares tips on how to make your characters come alive. At 7 PM you will have an opportunity to engage with this creative author as he shares with regard to his most recent series about two space alien brothers, Eek and Ack. A book signing will follow.
Genealogist | April 7-9 & April 14-16
Thursday 4/7
10:30 am – 2 pm -Greenbush (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
4-6:30 pm -Greenbush (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
7 pm -Greenbush (Public Presentation – How to find your genealogy online)
Friday 4/8
10:30 am – 2 pm -Red Lake Falls (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
4-6:30 pm -Red Lake Falls (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
7 pm -Sunview Senior Center (MaryAnn Benoit, 253-2022 | Public Presentation- How to find your genealogy online)
Saturday 4/9
10 am -Warroad (Ask the Genealogist-Learn how to research your genealogy)
1 pm -Roseau (Ask the Genealogist-Learn how to research your genealogy)
Thursday 4/14
10:30 am – 2 pm -Hallock (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
4-6:30 pm -Hallock (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
7 pm -Hallock (Public Presentation-How to find your genealogy online)
Friday 4/15
10:30 am-2 pm -Warren (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
4-6:30 pm -Warren (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
7 pm -Warren (Public Presentation-How to find your genealogy online)
Saturday 4/16
9 am-12 pm -TRF (20-minute, One-on-One Consultations)
1 pm -TRF (Public Presentation-How to find your genealogy online)
2 pm -TRF (Group Q & A)
Patrick Dewane / Accidental Hero | April 1-3
Friday 4/1
7 pm -“The Station” Senior Center, Hallock
Saturday 4/2
10 am -Warren Public Library
1 pm -TRF Library
Sunday 4/3
2 pm -Warroad Public Library
Minnesota Author John Coy | March 14-15
Monday 3/14
1:30-2:18 -Warren School (Ashley Anderson (x221) 4-8th -120 kids, aanderson@wao.k12.mn.us)
5:30 pm -Warren Public Library (Writers’ Workshop)
7 pm -Warren Public Library (Public Presentation)
Tuesday 3/15
Time Pending -Roseau School (Wayne Lepard)
5:30 pm -Roseau Public Library (Writers’ Workshop)
7 pm -Roseau Public Library (Public Presentation)
History in the Classroom, Frederick McKinley Jones | March 9-12
Wednesday 2/11
12:30-1:30 – JA Hughes Elementary School (Contact is the RLF librarian)
2:00-2:50 -LaFayette High School Cafeteria (Contact is the RLF librarian)
7 pm -RLF Library
Thursday 2/12
9:09-10 AM -Middle River School – 6-th-8th grades (Eric Mimnaugh)
10:15-11:15 -Middle River School – 4-5th (Sue Bakken)
7 pm -Greenbush Public Library
Friday 2/13
10:10-10:58 -Kittson 7th-8th Graders (Deb Gatheridge)
1-2 pm -Kittson 4th-6th Graders (Jillayne Kraska in the Elementary Library)
7 pm -Warroad Public Library
Saturday, March 12
1 pm -TRF Library
3 pm -Warren Library
Patricia Cumbie, Minnesota Author | February 14-15
Monday 2/14
2 pm -Northland Community College English Department
5:30 pm -Greenbush Public Library (Writers’ Workshop)
7 pm -Greenbush Public Library (Public Presentation)
Tuesday 2/15
5:30 -Warroad Public Library (Writers’ Workshop)
7 pm -Warroad Public Library (Public Presentation)
Chris Ward, Harpist & Vocalist | February 10-12
Thursday 2/10
11:30 am -Kittson High School Music Department
2:00 pm -Karlstad Music Department
7 pm -Roseau Public Library Friday
Friday 2/11
8:30 am -7th Grade Band at the Roseau High School
10:20 am -Senior High Band at the Roseau High School
7 pm -Warroad Public Library
Saturday 2/12
10 am -Warren Public Library
1 pm -Thief River Falls Public Library
3 pm -Red Lake Falls Public Library
Bagpipers | February 2/5
Saturday 2/5
12 pm -Greenbush Life Care Manor (Greenbush, MN)
3 pm -Roseau Public Library
Sloughgrass Family Band | January 28-29
Friday 1/28
7:00 pm -Warroad Library Saturday
Saturday 1/29
10 am -Hallock Library
3 pm -Red Lake Falls Library
7 pm -Warren Senior Center (Warren, MN)
