Reader's Choice Book Club
2025-03-19 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-21 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-06-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-16 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-20 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
This reader’s choice book club is open to all adults and all books. Maybe you will leave with your next great read!

Blippi & Meekah Party-Butterfield
2025-03-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Come for activities centered around the beloved Blippi and Meekah characters! Fun for all kids of all ages. Kids under age 7 need to bring an adult.

Bears-Brown, Black & Polar with Stan Tekiela
2025-03-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Butterfield Fire Hall
This talk is based on Stan’s book and covers some of the most amazing aspects of bears. This presentation is packed with amazing images of three species of bear found in North America; Black, Brown and Polar Bear. Stan will explain in his fun and entertaining way all about the different kinds of bears along with telling some of the most amazing stories of his adventures in the wild to capture these incredible images. Hundreds of award winning images are the backbone of this presentation. This presentation is visually fun and full of adventure. **THIS PROGRAM WILL BE HELD AT THE FIRE HALL
This program is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Adventure Club-Butterfield
2025-04-14 15:30 - 17:00 | Butterfield-Odin School
In collaboration with the MN Extension Office and Community Ed, we will be holding Adventure Club at the school in the cafeteria. Kids will get information from school about how to sign up.

Perler Beads-Butterfield
2025-04-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Kids in grades 1st and up are invited to come and create with Perler Beads at the library! All supplies will be provided.

Lego Club-Butterfield
2025-04-22 16:00 - 17:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Calling all brick builders! Kids are invited to join us for Lego Club at the library! Bring your creativity and we’ll supply the Legos.

Movie Bingo-Butterfield
2025-04-29 15:15 - 17:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Let’s play bingo while watching a movie!

Evening Storytime
2025-05-05 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-06-23 17:30 - 18:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Kids and their caregivers are invited to the library for a cute storytime and activity!

STEM Tryouts
2025-05-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
We recently were awarded a $2,000 grant to put together STEM kits that can be checked out by teachers and caregivers to bring STEM fun into the classroom and the home! We want to invite you to come and “Try Out” the new kits with us. This will be a great opportunity to learn how the kits work, what is available and play around having fun. We have everything from simple coding, circuits, Rube Goldberg type contraptions, robots and even math manipulatives. Open to teachers, parents, families, and even grandparents! We ask that kids come with an adult. *These kits are funded by IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

Lego Club
2025-05-15 15:30 - 17:00, 2025-06-09 15:30 - 17:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States

ALL WATONWAN COUNTY LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY
2025-05-26 | MN

Summer Reading Kick-Off Parties!
2025-06-07 | MN
During each library’s open hours: School aged kids from Kindergarten and up are invited to come and get registered for the summer reading program and have fun with the different activity stations that go with our reading theme, “Color Our World”. Kids get a FREE book to keep when they register!

Claymate Creations
2025-06-11 14:30 - 16:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Artist Anjee Mai will be here to teach kids in grades 3rd and up how to make an adorable clay creation! Must sign up, as spots are limited. To sign up, call 507-956-2361.
This program is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Art Attack-Butterfield
2025-06-12 14:00 - 15:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Come in and create your own beautiful design using beans. This activity is for kids in grades 1st-6th.

Closed for Juneteenth Holiday
2025-06-19 | MN
ALL WATONWAN COUNTY LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH

Bingo for Kids-Butterfield
2025-06-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Kids in grades 1-3 are invited to play Bingo and win prizes at the library!

Cutting Board String Art for Adults
2025-06-30 17:00 - 18:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Come and create a one-of-a-kind cutting board to display in your kitchen. Be prepared to do a little hammering! To sign up, please call 507-956-2361.

Independence Day
2025-07-04 | MN
ALL WATONWAN COUNTY LIBRARIES CLOSED

Ice Painting-Butterfield
2025-07-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
For our little ones, ages 1-5 and their caregivers, this program is filled with a fun and different way to paint with ice on a stick!

Sustainable Safari-Butterfield
2025-07-18 15:30 - 16:30 | Butterfield Fire Hall
Sustainable Safari will be visiting with a variety of animals! Come to see these creatures up close and learn all about them. This event will be held at the Fire Hall.

Bad Art-Butterfield
2025-07-24 14:00 - 15:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
For kids in grades K-2. Come have fun and create the worst art! Have fun not worrying about how it looks and have fun creating a crazy piece of art.

Lego Club-Butterfield
2025-07-28 15:30 - 17:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Calling all brick builders! Kids are invited to join us for Lego Club at the library! Bring your creativity and we’ll supply the Legos

Busted Canvas Art for Adults-Butterfield
2025-08-04 17:00 - 18:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Learn the artful busted canvas technique to create a unique piece of art to hang in your home or give as a gift! To sign up, call 507-956-2361.

Evening Storytime
2025-08-11 17:30 - 18:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Kids and their caregivers are invited to the library for storytime!
