Join other adults to discuss Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson. The author urges swift movement to preserve the biodiversity of our planet. Refreshments provided; books are available at local libraries or may be available for loan through the nature center. $5/person; free for members. Online registration is preferred at woodlakenaturecenter.org.
Join local Minnesota author Kao Kalia Yang for the launch of her newest book, The Rock in My Throat. In this moving true story, Yang shares her experiences as a young Hmong refugee in the United States, navigating two cultures and two languages. She sees what happens as her parents enter the English-speaking world and are […]
Join other adults to discuss Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey. It's a collection of vignettes about life in the wilderness by park ranger and conservationist Edward Abbey, detailing unique adventures from dealing with the damage of land development to discovering a dead body. Refreshments provided; books are available at local libraries or may be available […]
Join award-winning content creators Penn and Kim Holderness for an enlightening book event as they celebrate the release of their latest book, "ADHD Is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD," published by Harper Horizon on April 30, 2024. Renowned for their humorous online videos, Penn and Kim share personal insights and practical tools […]
Spend the morning listening to stories shared through puppets, Read-A-Story Theater, storybook walks, and staff-led storytime at Augsburg Adventure Park. Each week will include new adventures to share, followed by playtime at the playground. Special dance parties are sprinkled in the mix to celebrate the summer season! Today: Storytime with the Richfield Fire Department!
Meet Emmy Award-winning actress, dancer and singer Julianne Hough, and get a signed copy of her new novel, Everything We Never Knew. This is the story of a young, successful realtor whose high-powered life implodes when she realizes she has the power to see the pain of others. Join Julianne Hough for this immersive, experiential book-signing […]
Come support local authors while enjoying light refreshments a the Richfield Historical Society! Free.
Join other adults to discuss some wonderful environmental and outdoor recreation-based books. Refreshments will be provided. All books are available at local libraries, or may be available for loan through the nature center. $/person; free for members. Pre-registration and payment are required. Register online at www.woodlakenaturecenter.org, or call 612-861-9365. This month's selection: Crossings: How Road Ecology […]
Take a self-guided flashlight walk along the storybook trail to enjoy The Leaf Thief, a delightfully funny story of one squirrel's enormous surprise at the inevitable change of the seasons. Costumes are welcome and encouraged! The trail will start near the Augsburg Adventure Park, and will be on the paved accessible sidewalk adjacent to the playground. […]
Join other adults to discuss some wonderful environmental and outdoor recreation-based books. Refreshments will be provided. All books are available at local libraries, or may be available for loan through […]
