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Arrowhead Library System ALS enhances the value of libraries; and enriches quality of life by providing public library access & electronic resources in northeastern Minnesota.

Touring NOW: Soldiers of the American Revolution with Arn Kind of Historical Experiences, Inc. The Arrowhead Library Sys...
10/11/2026

Touring NOW: Soldiers of the American Revolution with Arn Kind of Historical Experiences, Inc.

The Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present free history events at participating ALS libraries October 14-November 20, 2026.This interactive event, presented by Arn Kind of Historical Experiences, is titled: Soldiers of the American Revolution.

On this 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence join Arn Kind for an event all about the American Revolution. This in depth presentation puts audience members into the life of a revolutionary soldier with historical artifacts, uniforms, and hands-on experiences. Audiences will enjoy learning about the causes of the revolution and how it led to the birth of the United States of America.

This two hour program is suited for ages 10 and up.

These free programs are being offered at the following locations:

Wednesday, October 14, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Coleraine Public Library

Thursday, October 15, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Marble Public Library

Thursday, October 15, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Calumet Public Library

Friday, October 16, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Buhl Public Library

Saturday, October 17, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Eveleth Public Library

Monday, October 19, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Cook Public Library

Tuesday, October 20, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Babbitt Public Library

Tuesday, October 20, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Aurora Public Library

Wednesday, November 4, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Inter-Faith Care Center, hosted by Carlton Area Public Library

Thursday, November 5, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Moose Lake Public Library

Thursday, November 5, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Cloquet Public Library

Friday, November 6, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Two Harbors Public Library

Saturday, November 7, 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Duluth Public Library

Monday, November 9, 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. - Lake of the Woods School, hosted by Baudette Public Library

Monday, November 9, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - International Falls Public Library

Tuesday, November 10, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Ely Public Library

Thursday, November 12, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Mount Royal Branch Library, Duluth

Friday, November 13, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Silver Bay Public Library

Friday, November 13, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Grand Marais Public Library

Monday, November 16, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Hibbing Public Library

Tuesday, November 17, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.- Virginia Public Library

Wednesday, November 18, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Grand Rapids Area Library

Thursday, November 19, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Minnesota Discovery Center, hosted by the Chisholm Public Library

Friday, November 20, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Gilbert VFW, hosted by Gilbert Public Library

This program, sponsored by Arrowhead Library System, was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF). To learn more about Arrowhead Legacy Events, please see our calendar at www.alslib.info.

Carve out some reading time this Fall with Libby! All you need is your library card and your device to download the free...
10/09/2026

Carve out some reading time this Fall with Libby! All you need is your library card and your device to download the free Libby app.

It's Banned Books Week 2026! Visit your library to learn more about this annual celebration of your right to read!Want t...
10/09/2026

It's Banned Books Week 2026! Visit your library to learn more about this annual celebration of your right to read!

Want to learn more about how you can support library staff, educators, writers, publishers, and booksellers? Visit the Let Freedom Read Day website to learn more about easy actions you can do to support your freedom to read! bit.ly/LetFreedomReadDay

Do you live in a township or city without a public library? Are you homebound, even temporarily? You may be eligible for...
10/09/2026

Do you live in a township or city without a public library? Are you homebound, even temporarily? You may be eligible for Mail-a-Book!
Mail-a-Book is an Arrowhead Library System service that mails library materials directly to your home, at no cost to you! Connect with our Mail-a-Book team to learn more about this accessible free service: https://www.alslib.info/mail-a-book/

Now available at your library: free passes to the Minnesota Discovery Center! See more for details.Borrow a library pass...
10/08/2026

Now available at your library: free passes to the Minnesota Discovery Center! See more for details.

Borrow a library pass for a free visit to the Minnesota Discovery Center! ALS Discovery Passes check out for one week and are good for one full day at the Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm, MN. These passes are valid for 2 adults and up to 8 children and can be checked out by anyone visiting their local ALS Library (no card needed).

This pass includes the following features, and more:
🎫Free general admission
🚎Free trolley tours
⛳Free mini golf

These passes are brought to you through a partnership between the Minnesota Discovery Center and the Arrowhead Library System.

10/08/2026

Come visit the Bookmobile 🚛
Lake Venoah (Boarding Home) 10-11
Scanlon (Comm. Ctr) 11:30-12:30
Proctor (St. Rose Church) 1:30-2:30
Solway (Town Hall) 3-4
Hermantown (YMCA) 5-6:30

It's Banned Books Week 2026! Visit your library to learn more about this annual celebration of your right to read!This y...
10/07/2026

It's Banned Books Week 2026! Visit your library to learn more about this annual celebration of your right to read!

This year's theme is Let Books Be: Protect the Freedom to Read. Banned Books Week highlights the value of free and open access to information and brings together the entire book community — librarians, educators, authors, publishers, booksellers, and readers of all types — in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas.

Tour starts October 14th: Soldiers of the American Revolution with Arn Kind of Historical Experiences, Inc. The Arrowhe...
10/07/2026

Tour starts October 14th: Soldiers of the American Revolution with Arn Kind of Historical Experiences, Inc.

The Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present free history events at participating ALS libraries October 14-November 20, 2026.This interactive event, presented by Arn Kind of Historical Experiences, is titled: Soldiers of the American Revolution.

On this 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence join Arn Kind for an event all about the American Revolution. This in depth presentation puts audience members into the life of a revolutionary soldier with historical artifacts, uniforms, and hands-on experiences. Audiences will enjoy learning about the causes of the revolution and how it led to the birth of the United States of America.

This two hour program is suited for ages 10 and up.

These free programs are being offered at the following locations:

Wednesday, October 14, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Coleraine Public Library

Thursday, October 15, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Marble Public Library

Thursday, October 15, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Calumet Public Library

Friday, October 16, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Buhl Public Library

Saturday, October 17, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Eveleth Public Library

Monday, October 19, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Cook Public Library

Tuesday, October 20, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Babbitt Public Library

Tuesday, October 20, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Aurora Public Library

Wednesday, November 4, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Inter-Faith Care Center, hosted by Carlton Area Public Library

Thursday, November 5, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Moose Lake Public Library

Thursday, November 5, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Cloquet Public Library

Friday, November 6, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Two Harbors Public Library

Saturday, November 7, 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Duluth Public Library

Monday, November 9, 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. - Lake of the Woods School, hosted by Baudette Public Library

Monday, November 9, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - International Falls Public Library

Tuesday, November 10, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Ely Public Library

Thursday, November 12, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - Mount Royal Branch Library, Duluth

Friday, November 13, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Silver Bay Public Library

Friday, November 13, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Grand Marais Public Library

Monday, November 16, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Hibbing Public Library

Tuesday, November 17, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.- Virginia Public Library

Wednesday, November 18, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Grand Rapids Area Library

Thursday, November 19, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Minnesota Discovery Center, hosted by the Chisholm Public Library

Friday, November 20, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Gilbert VFW, hosted by Gilbert Public Library

This program, sponsored by Arrowhead Library System, was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF). To learn more about Arrowhead Legacy Events, please see our calendar at www.alslib.info.

10/07/2026

Come visit the Bookmobile 🚛
Britt (Sand Lake Storage) 10-10:30
Bois Forte (Boys & Girls Club) 11:15-12:15
Greenwood (Town Hall) 12:45-1:30
Soudan (PO Vicinity) 2:30-3:30
Tower (Civic Center) 3-45-4:30
Embarrass (Hwy 135 & 21) 5-6

The ALS Office, Bookmobile, and Mail-a-Book services will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 in recognition of the In...
10/06/2026

The ALS Office, Bookmobile, and Mail-a-Book services will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 in recognition of the Indigenous Peoples' Day Holiday.

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Mountain Iron, MN

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Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

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(218) 741-3840

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