BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Social Squares//The Blaine Square//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Blaine Square X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago X-WR-CALDESC:Everything happening in Blaine\, read before it goes up. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT6H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT6H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4cR3Z0k0QtE@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T120000 SUMMARY:Book a Tech Tutor LOCATION:Northtown Study Room 111\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Drop in for one-on-one technology help from a Northtown Libra ry staff member. We can help you set up an email account\, use popular so ftware like Microsoft and Google Drive\, learn about your cell phone\, la ptop\, or tablet - and more!\n30-minute drop-in appointments are offered on a first-come first-serve basis\, with a limit of one appointment per p erson per day.\nSign up when you arrive - no advance registration necessa ry.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/Blaine MN/e/4cR3Z0k0QtE URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/4cR3Z0k0QtE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:PuIrajLOD_w@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T104500 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Johnsville Meeting Room\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/PuIrajLOD_w URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/PuIrajLOD_w END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tzlzjRQsOss@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T104500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/tzlzjRQsOss URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/tzlzjRQsOss END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:yoPxX7kkLm8@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T114500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/yoPxX7kkLm8 URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/yoPxX7kkLm8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0jUljwZ4AIg@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T180000 SUMMARY:Let's Celebrate Minnesota Water / Celebremos el agua de Minnesota LOCATION:Northtown Library\, 711 County Hwy 10 NE\, Blaine\, MN\, 55434 DESCRIPTION:Join Anoka County Northtown Library for a bilingual (Spanish and English) celebration of all things Minnesota water! There will be a t reasure hunt\, Spanish vocabulary practice\, music\, and activities with Minda Gomez\, author of Treasure of the North\, the fourth book in the Ma rtinez Kids Adventures book series! The program will be focused on K-2\, but all ages are welcome.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that al l visitors are able to access library resources\, services\, and programs .\n\nHosted by Minnesota Humanities Center\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/B laineMN/e/0jUljwZ4AIg URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/0jUljwZ4AIg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gNueHkXnyOQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T104500 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/gNueHkXnyOQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/gNueHkXnyOQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:l1MN8LuRhwE@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T120000 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/l1MN8LuRhwE URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/l1MN8LuRhwE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:nrgb1LzZVis@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T160000 SUMMARY:Book a Tech Tutor LOCATION:Johnsville Library (Blaine)\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Drop in for one-on-one technology help from a Library staff m ember. We can help you set up an email account\, use popular software lik e Microsoft and Google Drive\, learn about your cell phone\, laptop\, or tablet - and more!! Drop ins are offered on a first come first serve basi s between 1-4pm on Mondays.\nLibrary Tech Tutors assist with a variety of devices and technology questions. Please bring your device with you. No technology experience required.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttp s://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/nrgb1LzZVis URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/nrgb1LzZVis END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:_Dbw0qpFvv8@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T190000 SUMMARY:Grounded in History: How Geology Informs Today's Water Challenges LOCATION:Northtown Library\, 711 County Hwy 10 NE\, Blaine\, MN\, 55434 DESCRIPTION:Learn about how glaciers impacted the surface geology of Anok a County! Geologist Carrie Jennings will describe how tunnels beneath ice sheets and ice-dammed lakes left a legacy on our surface and groundwater .\nCarrie Jennings is dedicated to translating science into policy and ac tion to preserve water resources for Freshwater\, a 52-year-old Minnesota non-profit.\n\nHosted by Minnesota Humanities Center\n\nhttps://socialsq uares.org/BlaineMN/e/_Dbw0qpFvv8 URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/_Dbw0qpFvv8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:JdZKDiWDsdc@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T104500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Johnsville Meeting Room\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/JdZKDiWDsdc URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/JdZKDiWDsdc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:Kgfvin7G9QQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T104500 SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your toddler at this st orytime designed for active 2 and 3 year olds. Librarians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write and play together to build e arly literacy practices. Siblings are also welcome.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resources \, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps:// socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/Kgfvin7G9QQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/Kgfvin7G9QQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:89Mka9NsU1M@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T113000 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/89Mka9NsU1M URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/89Mka9NsU1M END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:IUZMLk7cVgI@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T173000 SUMMARY:Book a Tech Tutor LOCATION:Johnsville Library (Blaine)\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Drop in for one-on-one technology help from a Library staff m ember or volunteer. We can help you set up an email account\, use popular software like Microsoft and Google Drive\, learn about your cell phone\, laptop\, or tablet - and more!! Drop ins are offered on a first come fir st serve basis between 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays.\nLibrary Tech Tutors assi st with a variety of devices and technology questions. Please bring your device with you. No technology experience required.\n\nHosted by Anoka Co unty Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/IUZMLk7cVgI URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/IUZMLk7cVgI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:qY30iCCNLuM@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T171500 SUMMARY:LEGO Club at Anoka County Library LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Our LEGO club is perfect for kids aged 4 and older and encour ages STEM learning while having fun! Join in on the fun by creating somet hing amazing based on our theme provided\, get a picture taken with your masterpiece all while learning how to use your creativity\, problem-solvi ng\, and teamwork.\nFor kids aged 4 and up.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resources\, servi ces\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsq uares.org/BlaineMN/e/qY30iCCNLuM URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/qY30iCCNLuM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2W7iQ3U-td8@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T120000 SUMMARY:Book a Tech Tutor LOCATION:Northtown Study Room 111\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Drop in for one-on-one technology help from a Northtown Libra ry staff member. We can help you set up an email account\, use popular so ftware like Microsoft and Google Drive\, learn about your cell phone\, la ptop\, or tablet - and more!\n30-minute drop-in appointments are offered on a first-come first-serve basis\, with a limit of one appointment per p erson per day.\nSign up when you arrive - no advance registration necessa ry.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/Blaine MN/e/2W7iQ3U-td8 URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/2W7iQ3U-td8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:nb0_yPvef0w@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T104500 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Johnsville Meeting Room\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/nb0_yPvef0w URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/nb0_yPvef0w END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:pryd-TUoPfk@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T104500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/pryd-TUoPfk URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/pryd-TUoPfk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c7SereBcCoY@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T150000 SUMMARY:Maud Hart Lovelace Book Club LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:This program is ideal for children ages 8-15. Calling all you th who love to read! Let's get together and talk all about the 2026-2027 Maud Hart Lovelace books! This month we will be discussing Kareem Between by Shifa Saltagi Safadi.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that al l visitors are able to access library resources\, services\, and programs . Assistive technology and program accommodations are available at many l ibrary locations\, as outlined on our library accessibility page.\n\nHost ed by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/c7Sere BcCoY URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/c7SereBcCoY END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:P0Z3SFlO-SQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T114500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/P0Z3SFlO-SQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/P0Z3SFlO-SQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:QSUrKhJj_Sk@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T183000 SUMMARY:Folded Paper Window Stars LOCATION:Johnsville Meeting Room\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Learn to make folded paper stars from translucent glassine pa per. These stars look complicated but use lots of simple layered repeatin g shapes to create the complex designs. Your completed stars can be hung in a window for a colorful display.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensu re that all visitors are able to access library resources\, services\, an d programs. Assistive technology and program accommodations are available at many library locations\, as outlined on our library accessibility pag e.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineM N/e/QSUrKhJj_Sk URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/QSUrKhJj_Sk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:OmNewdLljAw@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T210000 SUMMARY:Puzzlepalooza LOCATION:10801 Town Square Drive NEBlaine\, MN 55449 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Blaine\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/OmNe wdLljAw URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/OmNewdLljAw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:PKO0HhvU3JY@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T184500 SUMMARY:Family Storytime with Craft LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome! Af ter storytime\, children can complete a fun craft.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resources\ , services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/PKO0HhvU3JY URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/PKO0HhvU3JY END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FguzpGJVSSI@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T111500 SUMMARY:Preschool Craft Hour LOCATION:Johnsville Meeting Room\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging hour of reading and hands-on explorat ion. We’ll dive into a selection of books connected to our learning theme of the day and then create crafts that reinforce the concepts we’ve read about. It’s a fun\, interactive way to build skills\, spark curiosity\, and deepen understanding!\nRegister only the child participant. If signin g up multiple children\, please register each child separately.\nLove cra fts? Check out all-ages Crafter’s Pantry at North Central Library.\n\nHos ted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/Fguzp GJVSSI URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/FguzpGJVSSI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:LYYIi3-JXyI@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T110000 SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Sensory Friendly Storytime features interactive books\, singi ng\, and music and will incorporate some sensory activities. This program welcomes children of all abilities to create an inclusive environment. P lease talk with the presenter prior to the program if you have any questi ons regarding your child’s needs.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ BlaineMN/e/LYYIi3-JXyI URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/LYYIi3-JXyI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:rof5E7Z_ofg@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T104500 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/rof5E7Z_ofg URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/rof5E7Z_ofg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:qzMmweqSakk@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T150000 SUMMARY:Among the Mermaids: Fascinating Facts and Fictions About the Sire ns of the Sea LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Join folklorist\, lover of the strange\, and Featured Local A uthor Varla Ventura for tales of mermaids from around the world that will thrill every lover of this romanticized mythological creature. Varla is a Featured Local Author of Among the Mermaids: Fascinating Facts and Fict ions About the Sirens of the Sea and six other books.\nAnoka County Libra ry strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resourc es\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps: //socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/qzMmweqSakk URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/qzMmweqSakk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ilMMhibs-nQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T190000 SUMMARY:Royal Party LOCATION:10801 Town Square Drive NEBlaine\, MN 55449 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Blaine\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/ilMM hibs-nQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/ilMMhibs-nQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:jh3eC6gtF90@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T190000 SUMMARY:Prince & Princess Party LOCATION:10801 Town Square Drive NEBlaine\, MN 55449 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Blaine\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/jh3e C6gtF90 URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/jh3eC6gtF90 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:j_c6DPXkhZA@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T120000 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/j_c6DPXkhZA URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/j_c6DPXkhZA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:cpiffmQjCnQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T160000 SUMMARY:Book a Tech Tutor LOCATION:Johnsville Library (Blaine)\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Drop in for one-on-one technology help from a Library staff m ember. We can help you set up an email account\, use popular software lik e Microsoft and Google Drive\, learn about your cell phone\, laptop\, or tablet - and more!! Drop ins are offered on a first come first serve basi s between 1-4pm on Mondays.\nLibrary Tech Tutors assist with a variety of devices and technology questions. Please bring your device with you. No technology experience required.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttp s://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/cpiffmQjCnQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/cpiffmQjCnQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AAAElZoxX6E@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T183000 SUMMARY:Loose Threads LOCATION:Northtown Library(Blaine)\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Loose Threads! This program is for those who have those pesky unfinished projects laying around the house. Bring your proje cts in to work on with other fiber artists! You will need to bring in any supplies you need for your projects like thread\, fabric\, scissors\, an d readers as none will be provided.\nThis session will be hosted in the m ain reading area! Ask for directions at the service desk.\nFor ages 18 . No registration required.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://so cialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/AAAElZoxX6E URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/AAAElZoxX6E END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:sGsQUKmtB2M@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T183000 SUMMARY:BYOB (Bring Your Own Book!) Book Club for Adults LOCATION:Northtown Study Room 112\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Say goodbye to everything you thought you knew about the trad itional book club. The BYOB (Bring Your Own Book!) Book Club is an altern ative take on your standard book discussion group. Participating is easy and the perfect solution for all those readers who can’t seem to make a t raditional book group stick. Simply show up having read a book that falls into the given theme or prompt for the month and get chatting.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/sGsQUKmt B2M URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/sGsQUKmtB2M END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:i39_X6haqrE@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T190000 SUMMARY:Club Book: Nick Petrie LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Meet bestselling author Nick Petrie as he discusses his accla imed Peter Ash series\, known for its compelling characters and high-tens ion storytelling. Join us for an engaging conversation about his writing process\, inspiration\, and what’s next for the series. The Dark Time\, t he ninth installment in the series\, hit shelves in March 2026.\nRegistra tion is not required\, but register to receive a reminder.\n\nHosted by A noka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/i39_X6haqrE URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/i39_X6haqrE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:Msaax3KssvA@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T104500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Johnsville Meeting Room\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/Msaax3KssvA URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/Msaax3KssvA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:x4ZC6oWFM04@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T104500 SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your toddler at this st orytime designed for active 2 and 3 year olds. Librarians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write and play together to build e arly literacy practices. Siblings are also welcome.\nAnoka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resources \, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps:// socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/x4ZC6oWFM04 URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/x4ZC6oWFM04 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:TYNplgHU13I@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T113000 SUMMARY:Family Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Share books\, songs\, and rhymes with your children at this s torytime designed to promote school readiness in 2 to 5 year olds. Librar ians\, caregivers\, and children will sing\, talk\, read\, write\, and pl ay together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome!\nA noka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to acces s library resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/TYNplgHU13I URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/TYNplgHU13I END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AvHDbslWskg@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T173000 SUMMARY:Book a Tech Tutor LOCATION:Johnsville Library (Blaine)\, Johnsville Library DESCRIPTION:Drop in for one-on-one technology help from a Library staff m ember or volunteer. We can help you set up an email account\, use popular software like Microsoft and Google Drive\, learn about your cell phone\, laptop\, or tablet - and more!! Drop ins are offered on a first come fir st serve basis between 3:30-5:30pm on Tuesdays.\nLibrary Tech Tutors assi st with a variety of devices and technology questions. Please bring your device with you. No technology experience required.\n\nHosted by Anoka Co unty Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/AvHDbslWskg URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/AvHDbslWskg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tz5uv0jWz8M@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T183000 SUMMARY:Open House at Blaine LOCATION:10801 Town Square Drive NEBlaine\, MN 55449 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Blaine\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/tz5u v0jWz8M URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/tz5uv0jWz8M END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:XAMfYK6qElM@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T114500 SUMMARY:Baby Storytime LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Enjoy books\, songs\, rhymes\, and playtime with your baby in a storytime specially designed by our early literacy experts for the you ngest learners. For babies ages 0–24 months with a caregiver.\nRegistrati on for baby storytime is for the entire season. Please submit one registr ation per baby. Caregivers do not need to register themselves.\nAnoka Cou nty Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access librar y resources\, services\, and programs.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\ n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/XAMfYK6qElM URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/XAMfYK6qElM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:sNxjDKeGlK4@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T070419Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T143000 SUMMARY:Northtown Book Club for Adults LOCATION:Northtown Meeting Room\, Northtown Library DESCRIPTION:Hoping to meet people that share your interests? Looking for good conversation?\nThe Northtown Book Club for Adults meets on the secon d and fourth Thursday of each month at 1pm\, unless otherwise noted. We w ill discuss Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy on October 22nd and No vember 12th. Attend one meeting or both! Copies of this book are availabl e at the Northtown Library service desk while supplies last.\n\nHosted by Anoka County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/sNxjDKeGlK4 URL:https://socialsquares.org/BlaineMN/e/sNxjDKeGlK4 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR