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  • Wood Lake Book Club

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Author Talk and Book Signing with Penn and Kim Holderness

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    Mall of America

    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 […]

  • Saturday Fun at Augsburg Adventure Park

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    Augsburg Adventure Park 7000 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN

    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 […]

  • Julianne Hough Experiential Book Signing

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    Mall of America

    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 […]

  • Autumn’s Authors

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    Richfield Historical Society 6901 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN

    Come support local authors while enjoying light refreshments a the Richfield Historical Society!  Free.

  • Wood Lake Nature Center Book Club: Crossings

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Flashlight Storybook Trail: The Leaf Thief

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    Augsburg Adventure Park 7000 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MN

    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. […]

  • Nature Book Club: Owls of the Eastern Ice

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    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. $5/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:  Owls of the Eastern […]

  • An Afternoon of Authors

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    Richfield Community Center 7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, Richfield, MN, United States

    Visit with local authors and learn about the books they have written, across many genres and for all ages.  There will be took readings, purchases, and refreshments will be served. This family-friendly event is sponsored by the Richfield Arts Commission.  

  • Wood Lake Book Club: The Nature Fix

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature's positive effects on the brain. Delving into brand-new research, she uncovers the powers of the natural world to improve health, promote reflection and innovation, and strengthen our relationships. As our modern lives shift dramatically […]