Special events - April 28 This calendar lists book or author events, auditions for theatrical productions, art, craft or food fairs and other unique entertaining events. Written By: Brainerd Dispatch | × Author Event Minnesota Author Wendy Webb will appear virtually Monday, May 3, for the Brainerd Public Library’s Brown Bag Lunch author visits. Webb will present from noon to 1 p.m. as a live event on the Friends of the Brainerd Public Library Facebook page at bit.ly/3g4nCCb as the library is not hosting in-person events. Book sale Friends of the Aitkin Library is hosting its spring used book sale May 7-8 at the Aitkin Library Community Room. The book sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and masks are required.