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09/09/2026

Join your library at the Lake Park City Hall, Thursday, September 10 at 7:00 p.m. for a presentation with Minnesota author Carrie Classon.

09/07/2026

09/03/2026

☀️ What a timeless summer! 📚✨

Thanks to our amazing readers, caregivers, sponsors, and 34 community partners, this year's Summer Reading Program was one for the books!

Here’s a quick look at what our seven-county region accomplished together over 61 days:

🎉 135 events hosted with nearly 4,500 attendees
⭐ 80% of participants completed the 20-day reading challenge more than once
📖 500+ teen reading logs turned in

Want to see more stats, event photos, and the generous sponsors who made it all possible? Click here 👇
https://larl.org/SRP2026

Special thanks to the Detroit Lakes Library Foundation for the great photos of this year's Summer Reading Program!

09/01/2026

Join your library at the Lake Park City Hall Thursday, September 10 at 7:00 p.m. for a presentation with Minnesota author Carrie Classon.

Carrie Classon is a nationally syndicated columnist of "The Postscript" (featured in over 100 newspapers weekly) and author of the breakout northern Minnesota novel, "Loon Point." In this engaging theatrical presentation, Carrie explores how stories bring meaning to our lives and how the tales we tell can transform us in unexpected ways. Following the presentation, Carrie will host an open Q&A to answer your questions about writing, publishing, and the art of storytelling.

Please Note: Books will not be available for purchase at the event.

This program is offered free of charge thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

08/26/2026

"If you want the rainbow, you gotta' put up with the rain." 🌈

Beyond her iconic music and unforgettable spirit, Dolly Parton changed millions of lives through her Imagination Library, putting books directly into the hands of children across the world to inspire a lifelong love of reading.

Join us in celebrating her extraordinary life, music, and stories.

📖 Explore books by and about Dolly, plus DVDs in our catalog: larl.org/dolly

08/24/2026

Fresh on the shelves! 🍎

Looking for your next great read? We’ve just added a batch of brand-new books to our collection, and they’re ready for you to explore!

Whether you're into thrilling mysteries, fascinating fiction, or non-fiction deep dives, there’s something new waiting for you. Don't wait! Be the first in line by placing a hold today!

👉 Browse and place your holds now at larl.org/newinseptember

08/21/2026

🍂 Fall into Minnesota Culture & History! 🍁

Join Lake Agassiz Regional Library for a fantastic series featuring authors, musicians, historians, and more who contribute to the rich heritage of Minnesota! 🎨📚🎶

From captivating storytelling and live music to deep dives into Minnesota and US history, this season’s Legacy Series offers something special for everyone in our community. Best of all? All events are free and open to the public!

👉 Find an event near you and view the full schedule at larl.org/legacyseries

This series is sponsored by Lake Agassiz Regional Library, thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

08/20/2026

📱 Mobile App Update & Maintenance

We’re currently experiencing technical issues with our LARL Connect (and NWRL Connect) mobile app. You may run into trouble logging in or accessing full app features right now.

Our team is on it! 🛠️ We’re working hard on an updated version of the app to get everything running smoothly again soon. In the meantime, you can easily manage your account, search the catalog, and place holds by visiting larl.org/catalog.

Thank you so much for your patience as we work to bring you a better digital experience!

08/19/2026

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