Claymate Creations
2025-06-11 14:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | 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.

Reader's Choice Book Club
2025-06-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-16 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-08-20 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-09-17 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-15 15:00 - 16:00 | 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!

Closed for Juneteenth Holiday
2025-06-19
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!

Evening Storytime
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!

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
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!

Back to School Bash-Butterfield
2025-08-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
School is just around the corner. Come in and start packing your backpack by winning fun school supplies while playing BINGO! This is open to school age, PreK-6th grade.

Travis Smith Demonstration-Butterfield
2025-09-04 15:00 - 16:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Travis Smith, of St. James, will share how he creates sleeping mats out of plastic bags for the homeless. He will demonstrate how he weaves them together on his homemade loom!

Puzzle and Play
2025-09-08 16:00 - 17:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Caregivers and their little ones are invited to the library for a puzzle party!

DIY Halloween Decor for Adults
2025-09-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Adults are invited to create a fun piece of decor just in time for spooky season! Spots are limited, so please call 507-956-2361 to sign up.

Evening Storytime-Butterfield
2025-10-06 17:30 - 18:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States

Adventure Club-Butterfield
2025-10-13 15:00 - 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.

Graphic Novel Book Club-Butterfield
2025-10-14 15:30 - 16:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
For kids in grades 3-6! Read a graphic novel with the theme of the month or come and get book ideas.. During the book club we will discuss graphic novels and do some fun activities related to the theme. The theme in October is Dragons!

Mushroom Craft for Kids-Butterfield
2025-10-20 17:30 - 18:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Kids can head over to the library to make a fun mushroom craft to take home!

Costume Show Off
2025-10-31
Kids are invited to show off their Halloween costumes by stopping into their hometown library!
Open hours that day: St. James 10-5:30, Madelia 10:30-5, Butterfield 1:30-5, Lewisville 2:30-6

DIY Wood Burning Gift Tags
2025-11-03 15:00 - 16:00 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Adults are invited to the library to learn a new way of wood burning! All supplies and instruction provided. Must sign up by calling 507-956-2361.

Graphic Novel Book Club-Butterfield
2025-11-04 15:30 - 16:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
For kids in grades 3-6! Read a graphic novel with the theme of the month or come and get book ideas.. During the book club we will discuss graphic novels and do some fun activities related to the theme. The theme in November is MYSTERY!

Jurassic Jamboree Crafts-Butterfield
2025-11-10 17:30 - 18:30 | Butterfield Branch Library, 111 N. Second Street, Butterfield, MN, 56120, United States
Kids in grades K-2, with an adult, will be able to join us at the library for a fun dinosaur craft!
