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Stephen and Trisha Speed Shaskan, authors of "Punk Skunks," and Nicholas Pawlowski will guide children in singing, dancing, drawing, and storytelling during five virtual events via the Kitchigami Regional Library System.

Two-time Minnesota History Award winner William D. Green will discuss his latest book “Nellie Francis” at 6 p.m. March 30. The author event is in part of celebrating Women’s History Month. Register for this free virtual event on the Legacy Programs Facebook page at facebook.com/KRLSLegacy or call a local library. Author event Minnesota author Alison McGhee will discuss her new book for young adults titled, “Where We Are” April 5, as part of a Brainerd Public Library’s Brown Bag Lu...

Program to be held virtually on March 30 Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 9:00 am, Mar. 17, 2021 × Author William D. Green will discuss suffragist Nellie Francis during this March 30 event. Submitted Photo Celebrate Women’s History Month with two-time Minnesota History Award winner William D. Green at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, as he discusses the subject of his latest book, "Nellie Francis." A powerful speaker and suffragist, Francis was a pioneer for gender ...

The Kitchigami Regional Library System will celebrate Women’s History Month with two-time Minnesota History Award winner William D. Green at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30.

Written By: Brainerd Dispatch | × Crossing Arts distributes creativity kits The Crossing Arts Alliance in downtown Brainerd will distribute creativity kits from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 13. Kits will be available on tables in the front of the Crossing Arts building. In case of inclement weather, the distribution will take place indoors. These kits have two art projects — 3-D Rainbow and Mini Mondrian, a coloring sheet and more. Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits are limite...

Art related events going on around the community Written By: Pioneer Staff Report | 7:40 am, Mar. 6, 2021 × Anishinaabe Arts Initiative seeks applicants BEMIDJI -- The Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Fellowship is now accepting applications to provide funding to a Native American artist to fuel their art. Applicants must be from the surrounding counties including Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Lake of the Woods, Becker, Roseau, Cass or Itasca. The goal of the AAI Fellowship Pr...

Kitchigami Regional Library's free virtual program will feature author William Kent Krueger

The virtual book talk about "This Tender Land" will be March 11.

Art related events going on around the community Written By: Pioneer Staff Report | 7:40 am, Feb. 13, 2021 × BSU professor, photographer featured at MacRostie Art Center GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- Photography from Bemidji State University adjunct professor and photographer Monika Lawrence will be featured in MacRostie Art Centers February exhibitions. MacRostie Art Center will host a Virtual Artist Talk event with Lawrence at 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17, via Zoom, it is free and t...

Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 1:00 am, Jan. 28, 2021 × ‘Name That Town’ Photographer and storyteller Doug Ohman will share an interactive virtual presentation, "Name That Town," at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, presented by Kitchigami Regional Library. To test your knowledge of Minnesota trivia, sign up on the Legacy Programs Facebook page @KRLSLegacy or call your local library. Fishing extravaganza The Brainerd Jaycees Virtual Ice Fishing Extravaganza w...