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EXPLORE! Summer Library Experience Take-Home Activities with the MAHNOMEN PUBLIC LIBRARYEXPLORE! Summer Library Experience Butterfly Baths Petroglyph Craft Grab-and-Go Bag Wednesday, June 9 from 3 – 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 7 from 3 - 4 p.m. Grab a bag with all the supplies to Get ready to leave your mark! Visit the make a butterfly bath for your backyard library to pick up a bag with the supplies or deck. Just keep a bit of water in it to make two petroglyphs (a form of (instructions included) all summer to rock art), one etched (scratched in) give the butterflies a place to have a and one drawn with an earth-colored bath and get a drink. You’ll be amazed crayon. Plus you’ll learn the history of at the different varieties of butterflies Minnesota’s own Jeffers Petroglyphs! you’ll attract! And don’t forget to check out the library’s butterfly books to help Last SLE Tale-gate Party Grab-Bag! with that identification. Wednesday, July 21 from 3 - 4 p.m. In appreciation of your participation in Bugs and Stuff the 2021 Mahnomen Library Summer Wednesday, June 23 from 3 – 4 p.m. Library Experience, visit the library to Pick up a bag and get outside to pick up a grab-bag full of fun prizes. And investigate the many tales of bugs and for every log you’ve completed (online stuff! As you walk along the trail or even or on paper) you will be entered into explore in your own backyard, check out the grand prize drawing for a Mockins these critters that have many stories to Inflatable Lounger Air Sofa, perfect tell from cool wings to intriguing homes for back yard, beach, or camping, and and interesting life cycles. Bags supplied comes with its own travel bag pouch! by Itasca State Park and Minnesota Current health and safety guidelines relating to State Parks and Trails. the COVID-19 pandemic will be followed. Thank you to our Sponsor! Take-home activity bags can be found on a table GFWC LIBRARY CLUB outside the library. In case of rain, activity bags can be picked up inside the library. Find Us Here: Mahnomen Public Library 203 S. Main St. www.larl.org | 218-935-2843 LAKE AGASSIZ REGIONAL LIBRARY EXPLORE! Tales & Trails Summer Library Experience Read to win great prizes this summer and attend outdoor events in celebration of the trails and tales of our region. This program is for everyone ages 0-18. Visit your library to pick up a reading log or sign up to participate virtually on your mobile device by downloading the Beanstack app or visiting larl.org/explore. June 1 - July 31, 2021 LARL.ORG/EXPLORE Celebrating 60 Years of Service PIO 3/21.

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