Decorations, Holiday Performances at St. Michael Library this Season

Teens and children of all ages, including young children and their parents, are invited to join in decorating the St. Michael Public Library. Stop in at the library from Saturday, Nov. 23 to Wednesday, Dec. 18 to pick up a holiday tree or ornament to decorate. Bring it back to the library for display and to receive a holiday treat.

Also this holiday season, the St. Michael Public Library is offering the following programs.

Music In The Library – Dec. 3
Enjoy a concert with Andrew Walesch at the St. Michael Public Library on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. Walesch is a seasoned pianist and singer with the ability to adapt to any situation. Enjoy his approach to the American Songbook and many favorite jazz standards. This program is funded in part with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

Teen Book Club – Dec. 4
Teens will discuss “The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy” in a Book Club meeting at the St. Michael Public Library on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 4:45 to 7:30 p.m. After discussion, teens will watch the film version of the book. Snacks will be provided.

Senior Movie Club – Dec. 5
Adults are invited to a movie showing and discussion at the St. Michael Public Library Thursday, Dec. 5, 1:00 to 3:15 p.m. The movie is about a family that meets at their summer home each summer to renew bonds of love, but must overcome intergenerational friction that has existed for years.

Nutcracker Ballet – Dec. 5
The North Ballet Youth Company’s annual Nutcracker Ballet will be performed at the St. Michael Public Library on Thursday, Dec. 5, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. All ages are invited to attend.

A Cup of Christmas Tea with author Warren Hanson – Dec. 6
Author and illustrator Warren Hanson will present his holiday classic, “A Cup Of Christmas Tea” at the St. Michael Public Library on Friday, Dec. 6, 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. This presentation is for adults. The Senior Center will host “high tea” prior to the author event. The attendance limit is 40 and registration is through the Crow River Senior Center. Hanson’s presentation is funded in part with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

For additional information, please contact the St. Michael library at 763-497-1998.