Fargo Public Library - Event Registration

Crafts for Adults: Shibori Bandanas

Age(s) 18 – Adult

Use indigo dye to create a beautifully patterned bandana – for you, your pet, or even use as a pillow cover! Join us behind the Dr. James Carlson Library and get creative! Warning: it might get messy! All supplies provided unless otherwise noted. Program is recommended for adults. Pre-registration is required and opens two weeks before each craft.

Teen: Ocean Slime

Age(s) 11 – 18

Fluffy, gooey, fun slime! Make your own colorful ocean themed slime to take home! Ages 11-18. All materials provided. Pre-registration is required. Register at www.fargolibrary.org/teens or call 701.476.5978 for more info. Registration opens May 23.

Summer Garden Book Club (July)

Age(s) 18 – Adult

Enjoy an evening of community, connectivity, and discussion with our Summer Garden Book Club! Summer Garden Book Club will meet outside at the Learning Garden at the Dr. James Carlson Library. This group will explore works related to ecology, nature, and gardens.
July's title is The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature by Sue Stuart-Smith
Participants can help with maintenance tasks at the garden beds during the discussion, if they wish. Registration is required. For more information or to get a copy of the books, please contact Kayla at 701.476.4026 or the Dr. James Carlson Adult Services Desk at 701.476.5980.

Pokémon Trivia: Deep Dive Edition

Age(s) 6 – 12

Calling all Pokémon experts! We know you gotta catch ‘em all, but this time around we’re taking a deep dive into all things water! Join us for Pokémon Trivia: Deep Dive Edition! We want to test your knowledge with this water themed Pokémon trivia contest for kids ages 6 to 12! Groups and individuals are welcome. Pre-registration is required. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams!

For more information on this or any other library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or send Children's Services an email.

Teen Donut Decorating

Age(s) 11 – 18

Come show off your creativity and decorating skills at this program just for teens and tweens! Compete with to see who can make the best donut. This program is only open to individuals aged 11-18. Registration is required.

Oceans of Trivia

Age(s) 5 – 12

Swim on down to the Main Library for an evening of water-related trivia. We'll troll the depths of your knowledge about water, oceans, lakes, and rivers for prizes. Families and teams are invited to pre-register starting July 1. This event is most appropriate for school-age children and their families – adults and teens are welcome too! All materials will be provided including prizes for our top winners and snacks for all.

For more information on this or any other library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or send Children's Services an email.

Bermuda Triangle Escape Room

Age(s) 8 – 12

Escape the Bermuda Triangle or get lost trying! Kids ages 8 to 12 are welcome to try their luck and test their wits to escape the infamous Bermuda Triangle located conveniently in the Main Library. Sign up for one of two sessions 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. All materials provided.

For more information on this or any other library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or send Children's Services an email.

Teen: Spray Dye T-shirts

Age(s) 11 – 18

Get creative with spray fabric paint to make a tie-dye effect on a white t-shirt. Ages 11-18. All materials provided. Pre-registration is required. Register at www.fargolibrary.org/teens or call 701.476.5978 for more info. Registration opens May 23.