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LEGO Club for Kids

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Story Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Children ages 10+ meet to build with LEGO bricks. Junior Makers ages 5-9 are welcome with a caregiver aged 12+. The Library has a collection of LEGO bricks and minifigures for children to use. Please leave your own at home.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Mixed Media Collage on Paper for Teens

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Explore the creative possibilities of mixed media as you layer different papers, paints, and found materials to create unique collages.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Service North Dakota Booth

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor Atrium at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Main Floor Atrium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Job Service North Dakota will be at the library providing information on training programs, help with job seeking, Veteran's services, unemployment insurance, and more!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Magic Class for Teens with Jeff Quinn

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of magic? Join Jeff Quinn, an award-winning magician, who will teach you how to perform mind-blowing tricks with everyday objects like rubber bands, coins, and pencils.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Art Exploration for Teens

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Teen HQ to unleash your creativity. Mystery craft supplies related to the theme of the day will be available to use. What you make and how you use the supplies is completely up to you.  Bring your ideas and let's craft together!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gnome Painting for Teens

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get ready for Garden Gnome Day at Teen HQ! Join us to paint a gnome to celebrate summer. Don’t forget, you need to register to participate. Sign up online or call us at 701-355-1489 to grab your spot.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Strictly Mysteries Book Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Missouri River Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Missouri River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Calling all mystery lovers! Come along to our group to meet up with others and discuss your favorite mystery authors. In June the group will discuss the books of Laurie King.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Introduction to the Cricut: Grippy Socks for Teens

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Are you interested in learning how to use a Cricut cutting machine? Join us at Teen HQ to learn the basics and create a pair of grippy socks to take home! Don't forget to register online to secure your spot.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

High Plains Fair Housing Table

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Floor Atrium at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Main Floor Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The High Plains Fair Housing Center is an organization that works to to ensure equal housing opportunities for all.  Stop by the library to chat in-person with a representative to learn about their resources, events, and opportunities.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Video Game Free Play: Just Dance 2022

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come hang out at Teen HQ to play video games with other teens. It's a chill, casual free-play event where you can dive into new games or enjoy your old favorites. And the best part?

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Art Exploration for Teens

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Teen HQ to unleash your creativity. Mystery craft supplies related to the theme of the day will be available to use. What you make and how you use the supplies is completely up to you.  Bring your ideas and let's craft together!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stitch Days

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Missouri River Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Missouri River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Hello Fiber Friend! If you crochet, knit, embroider, cross-stitch, punch needle, weave, anything that involves yarn or thread and are in the Bismarck area, then this is the group for you!

Book Chats: Kaleidoscope Project

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Missouri River Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Missouri River Room
Event Details:

Kaleidoscope Project Book Talk

 

Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino

 

Discussion facilitated by Heather May, City of Bismarck Community Integration Facilitator

 

Free and open to all. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Art Exploration for Teens

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Teen HQ to unleash your creativity. Mystery craft supplies related to the theme of the day will be available to use. What you make and how you use the supplies is completely up to you.  Bring your ideas and let's craft together!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Video Game Free Play: Gang Beasts

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Teen HQ at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Teen HQ
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come hang out at Teen HQ to play video games with other teens. It's a chill, casual free-play event where you can dive into new games or enjoy your old favorites. And the best part?

Library Closed for Independence Day Holiday

All Day
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed on Friday, July 4th, for the Independence Day holiday.  We will reopen on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. Our digital library is always open!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

High Plains Fair Housing Table

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Floor Atrium at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Main Floor Atrium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The High Plains Fair Housing Center is an organization that works to to ensure equal housing opportunities for all.  Stop by the library to chat in-person with a representative to learn about their resources, events, and opportunities.

Library Closed for Labor Day Holiday

All Day
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed on Monday, September 1st, for the Labor Day holiday.  We will reopen on Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. Our digital library is always open!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grief Support Group

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room B at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join Hospice of the Red River Valley for a grief support group for adults. Facilitated by Hospice of the Red River Valley Grief Specialist, Sara Schwarz. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grief Support Group

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Missouri River Room at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Missouri River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join Hospice of the Red River Valley for a grief support group for adults. Facilitated by Hospice of the Red River Valley Grief Specialist, Sara Schwarz. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grief Support Group

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room B at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join Hospice of the Red River Valley for a grief support group for adults. Facilitated by Hospice of the Red River Valley Grief Specialist, Sara Schwarz. 

Library Closed for Thanksgiving Day Holiday

All Day
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed on Thursday, November 27th, for the Thanksgiving Day holiday.  We will reopen on Friday at 9:00 a.m. Our digital library is always open!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grief Support Group

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room B at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join Hospice of the Red River Valley for a grief support group for adults. Facilitated by Hospice of the Red River Valley Grief Specialist, Sara Schwarz. 

Library Closed for Thanksgiving Day Holiday

All Day
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library, Bookmobile, Mobile Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will be closed on Thursday, December 25th, for the Christmas Day holiday.  We will reopen on Friday at 9:00 a.m. Our digital library is always open!