BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Social Squares//The Forest Lake Square//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Forest Lake Square X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago X-WR-CALDESC:Everything happening in Forest Lake\, read before it goes up. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT6H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT6H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:vUE4lnwkmeg@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T110000 SUMMARY:1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Schedule a time to work one-on-one with a technology assistan t at Hardwood Creek Library. We can provide a range of assistance using a nd troubleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones \, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or or ganizations that can.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/vUE4lnwkmeg URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/vUE4lnwkmeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bDaM5Kcb0RI@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T183000 SUMMARY:Family Art Cart LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Children's Area\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Create\, imagine\, and explore with the Art Cart at Hardwood Creek Library! Try the suggested craft of the week or create something ne w. Each week\, you’ll find a new self‑guided craft in the children’s area with plenty of materials to spark imagination and hands‑on fun.\nCrafts are intended for children ages three and up and their caregivers.\nThis p rogram is brought to you in part by the Clean Water and Land Legacy Amend ment.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org /ForestLakeMN/e/bDaM5Kcb0RI URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/bDaM5Kcb0RI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:QUXpcRuKsEU@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T103000 SUMMARY:Storytime at Washington County Library LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday mornings for storytime at Hardwood Creek Lib rary. This inclusive\, welcoming program will use stories\, songs\, movem ent and more to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy ski lls. This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers.\nTh is storytime will have unique content from our Tuesday storytime\, and yo u are welcome to attend either or both.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor pr ogram. Registration is not required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Libra ry\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/QUXpcRuKsEU URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/QUXpcRuKsEU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ZKmADOoGvqU@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T160000 SUMMARY:Teen Art Cart LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Teen Space\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Drop by Hardwood Creek Library after school for time with the Art Cart in the teen area. The Art Cart brings a self-guided craft to th e teen area. These crafts are designed to allow teens room to expand upon their own design through creativity and imagination.\nFor ages 11–18 onl y.\nThis program is brought to you in part by the Clean Water and Land Le gacy Amendment.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socials quares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/ZKmADOoGvqU URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/ZKmADOoGvqU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:vKiX2l0lJa4@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T104500 SUMMARY:Baby Play Date LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers can come enjoy an i nclusive and welcoming community play date at Hardwood Creek Library in o ur Read Aloud Room every other Friday. We’ll have some brief songs all to gether followed by open play where babies and their caregivers will have an opportunity to make new friends and start developing early literacy sk ills.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org /ForestLakeMN/e/vKiX2l0lJa4 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/vKiX2l0lJa4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:YXCUA6JDBWw@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T160000 SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons Club for Teens LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Reading Loft\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lak e) DESCRIPTION:Teens who are interested in Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are invi ted to play with a friendly group at Hardwood Creek Library in Forest Lak e. All experience levels are welcome. Dice and character sheets are provi ded.\nThis program is for teens ages 12–18 years old. Players are encoura ged to attend each week.\nThis program is led by a teen volunteer. For qu estions\, email Librarian Suzi.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\ nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/YXCUA6JDBWw URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/YXCUA6JDBWw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1K3Y8Mlkib0@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T113000 SUMMARY:Strategic Facility Plan Drop-in Session LOCATION:Wildwood Library (Mahtomedi) DESCRIPTION:Washington County is developing a Strategic Facility Plan to guide decisions about library buildings over the next 15 years. The plan will inventory existing facilities and explore current and future service needs.\nJoin us for an upcoming drop-in event to learn about the project and share your opinions on library services and needs across Washington County.\nStop by to meet with project planners during any of the followin g times:\nMonday\, November 2\, 9:30-11:30 a.m.\n\nHosted by Washington C ounty Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/1K3Y8Mlkib0 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/1K3Y8Mlkib0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:QPpXxbw0UpU@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T140000 SUMMARY:Knits and Knots Fiber Arts Group LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Reading Loft\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lak e) DESCRIPTION:Knitters\, quilters\, crocheters\, and crafters\, please join us on the first and third Monday of every month for a fiber arts meet-up at Hardwood Creek Library!\nBring your current project to work on\, ask questions about the next steps\, share your expertise with others\, or si mply come to get inspired and converse with this growing group of fiber a rtists. Please bring your own project supplies. Crafting supply donations are always welcome.\nAll crafts and abilities are welcome.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/QPp Xxbw0UpU URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/QPpXxbw0UpU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2ymcS87-hjQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261102T170000 SUMMARY:1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Schedule a time to work one-on-one with a technology assistan t at Hardwood Creek Library. We can provide a range of assistance using a nd troubleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones \, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or or ganizations that can.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/2ymcS87-hjQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/2ymcS87-hjQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:VMmFAMv7sBc@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T103000 SUMMARY:Storytime at Washington County Library LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday mornings for storytime at Hardwood Creek Libr ary. This inclusive\, welcoming program will use stories\, songs\, moveme nt and more to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy skil ls. This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers.\nThi s storytime will have unique content from our Thursday storytime\, and yo u are welcome to attend either or both.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor pr ogram. Registration is not required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Libra ry\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/VMmFAMv7sBc URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/VMmFAMv7sBc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:S1i6a7LQV-A@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T160000 SUMMARY:Teen Hang Out LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Meeting Room L14\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to come hang out at Hardwood Creek Library and make a craft! Occasionally\, some sessions might also include video g ames\, other activities\, or snacks. Teens are always welcome to bring ho mework and use the space to study. For ages 11–18 only.\n\nHosted by Wash ington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/S1i6a7L QV-A URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/S1i6a7LQV-A END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:tantvCZvC-Y@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T183000 SUMMARY:Drop-In 1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Hardwood Creek Library to work one-on-one with a technology assistant. We can provide a range of assistance using and trou bleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones\, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or organizat ions that can.\nService is provided on a first-come\, first-served basis. No registration required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttp s://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/tantvCZvC-Y URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/tantvCZvC-Y END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:JgTzJ79X0uw@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T110000 SUMMARY:1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Schedule a time to work one-on-one with a technology assistan t at Hardwood Creek Library. We can provide a range of assistance using a nd troubleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones \, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or or ganizations that can.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/JgTzJ79X0uw URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/JgTzJ79X0uw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B3R75rxvMNk@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T123000 SUMMARY:Potluck at Forest Lake LOCATION:Forest Lake\, MN 55025 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Forest Lake\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLake MN/e/B3R75rxvMNk URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/B3R75rxvMNk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:s480tVeIgwo@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T183000 SUMMARY:Family Art Cart LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Children's Area\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Create\, imagine\, and explore with the Art Cart at Hardwood Creek Library! Try the suggested craft of the week or create something ne w. Each week\, you’ll find a new self‑guided craft in the children’s area with plenty of materials to spark imagination and hands‑on fun.\nCrafts are intended for children ages three and up and their caregivers.\nThis p rogram is brought to you in part by the Clean Water and Land Legacy Amend ment.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org /ForestLakeMN/e/s480tVeIgwo URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/s480tVeIgwo END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9DTx0euUies@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T170000 SUMMARY:Beyond the Bookshelf LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Meeting Room L14\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Do you love building\, solving\, tinkering\, and exploring? B eyond the Bookshelf is a drop-in program that meets every other week for kids ages 7–12.\nKids will be introduced to a variety of opportunities:\n Solve puzzles and brainteasers.\nParticipate in hands-on challenges.\nPla y games.\nMake and create.\nThere’s something new to explore and discover each time! Come see what can be discovered Beyond the Bookshelf at Hardw ood Creek Library!\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://soci alsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/9DTx0euUies URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/9DTx0euUies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:jpp-b-oor04@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T103000 SUMMARY:Storytime at Washington County Library LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday mornings for storytime at Hardwood Creek Lib rary. This inclusive\, welcoming program will use stories\, songs\, movem ent and more to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy ski lls. This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers.\nTh is storytime will have unique content from our Tuesday storytime\, and yo u are welcome to attend either or both.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor pr ogram. Registration is not required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Libra ry\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/jpp-b-oor04 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/jpp-b-oor04 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:Tvq7c6R6Ztw@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T160000 SUMMARY:Teen Art Cart LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Teen Space\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Drop by Hardwood Creek Library after school for time with the Art Cart in the teen area. The Art Cart brings a self-guided craft to th e teen area. These crafts are designed to allow teens room to expand upon their own design through creativity and imagination.\nFor ages 11–18 onl y.\nThis program is brought to you in part by the Clean Water and Land Le gacy Amendment.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socials quares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/Tvq7c6R6Ztw URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/Tvq7c6R6Ztw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:l4xjte3dP6g@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T160000 SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons Club for Teens LOCATION:Headwaters Service Center 1202\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Teens who are interested in Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are invi ted to play with a friendly group at Hardwood Creek Library in Forest Lak e. All experience levels are welcome. Dice and character sheets are provi ded.\nThis program is for teens ages 12–18 years old. Players are encoura ged to attend each week.\nThis program is led by a teen volunteer. For qu estions\, email Librarian Suzi.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\ nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/l4xjte3dP6g URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/l4xjte3dP6g END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:clxray1P_Dg@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T170000 SUMMARY:1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Schedule a time to work one-on-one with a technology assistan t at Hardwood Creek Library. We can provide a range of assistance using a nd troubleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones \, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or or ganizations that can.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/clxray1P_Dg URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/clxray1P_Dg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:nPNY1MFx_S4@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T113000 SUMMARY:Strategic Facility Plan Drop-in Session LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Washington County is developing a Strategic Facility Plan to guide decisions about library buildings over the next 15 years. The plan will inventory existing facilities and explore current and future service needs.\nJoin us for an upcoming drop-in event to learn about the project and share your opinions on library services and needs across Washington County.\nStop by to meet with project planners during any of the followin g times:\nMonday\, November 2\, 9:30-11:30 a.m.\n\nHosted by Washington C ounty Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/nPNY1MFx_S4 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/nPNY1MFx_S4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ynL3sFefpz8@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T103000 SUMMARY:Storytime at Washington County Library LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday mornings for storytime at Hardwood Creek Libr ary. This inclusive\, welcoming program will use stories\, songs\, moveme nt and more to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy skil ls. This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers.\nThi s storytime will have unique content from our Thursday storytime\, and yo u are welcome to attend either or both.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor pr ogram. Registration is not required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Libra ry\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/ynL3sFefpz8 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/ynL3sFefpz8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:iAE6v4dHVsc@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T160000 SUMMARY:Teen Hang Out LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Meeting Room L14\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to come hang out at Hardwood Creek Library and make a craft! Occasionally\, some sessions might also include video g ames\, other activities\, or snacks. Teens are always welcome to bring ho mework and use the space to study. For ages 11–18 only.\n\nHosted by Wash ington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/iAE6v4d HVsc URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/iAE6v4dHVsc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:bXTBhVpjt94@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T183000 SUMMARY:Drop-In 1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Hardwood Creek Library to work one-on-one with a technology assistant. We can provide a range of assistance using and trou bleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones\, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or organizat ions that can.\nService is provided on a first-come\, first-served basis. No registration required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttp s://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/bXTBhVpjt94 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/bXTBhVpjt94 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0xSqWW5J0LE@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T103000 SUMMARY:Storytime at Washington County Library LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday mornings for storytime at Hardwood Creek Lib rary. This inclusive\, welcoming program will use stories\, songs\, movem ent and more to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy ski lls. This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers.\nTh is storytime will have unique content from our Tuesday storytime\, and yo u are welcome to attend either or both.\nThis is an in-person\, indoor pr ogram. Registration is not required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Libra ry\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/0xSqWW5J0LE URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/0xSqWW5J0LE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:S9NUfFUvnXg@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T160000 SUMMARY:Teen Art Cart LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Teen Space\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Drop by Hardwood Creek Library after school for time with the Art Cart in the teen area. The Art Cart brings a self-guided craft to th e teen area. These crafts are designed to allow teens room to expand upon their own design through creativity and imagination.\nFor ages 11–18 onl y.\nThis program is brought to you in part by the Clean Water and Land Le gacy Amendment.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socials quares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/S9NUfFUvnXg URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/S9NUfFUvnXg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e9jeW1n90oQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T104500 SUMMARY:Baby Play Date LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers can come enjoy an i nclusive and welcoming community play date at Hardwood Creek Library in o ur Read Aloud Room every other Friday. We’ll have some brief songs all to gether followed by open play where babies and their caregivers will have an opportunity to make new friends and start developing early literacy sk ills.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org /ForestLakeMN/e/e9jeW1n90oQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/e9jeW1n90oQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7tHPlj1Z-UQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T120000 SUMMARY:Teen Writing Class: Good Stories About Bad People LOCATION:Headwaters Service Center 1202\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Whether it's Hannibal Lecter\, Voldemort\, or the Joker — the bad guy (or bad girl\, bad robot\, or bad sentient blob) is often the mo st intriguing character and the most fun to write.\nPresented by The Loft Literary Center\, this writing workshop at Hardwood Creek Library will g uide participants in creating a full-fledged adversary fit for a novel.\n This writing class is for teens ages 12–18. Registration is required.\nTh is program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Herita ge Fund.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares. org/ForestLakeMN/e/7tHPlj1Z-UQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/7tHPlj1Z-UQ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:SPidNq_34Y4@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T160000 SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons Club for Teens LOCATION:Headwaters Service Center 1202\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Teens who are interested in Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) are invi ted to play with a friendly group at Hardwood Creek Library in Forest Lak e. All experience levels are welcome. Dice and character sheets are provi ded.\nThis program is for teens ages 12–18 years old. Players are encoura ged to attend each week.\nThis program is led by a teen volunteer. For qu estions\, email Librarian Suzi.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\ nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/SPidNq_34Y4 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/SPidNq_34Y4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:Gar4aRZECKE@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T140000 SUMMARY:Knits and Knots Fiber Arts Group LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Reading Loft\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lak e) DESCRIPTION:Knitters\, quilters\, crocheters\, and crafters\, please join us on the first and third Monday of every month for a fiber arts meet-up at Hardwood Creek Library!\nAll crafts and abilities are welcome. Bring your current project to work on\, ask questions about the next steps\, sh are your expertise with others\, or simply come to get inspired and conve rse with this growing group of fiber artists.\nPlease bring your own proj ect supplies. Crafting supply donations are always welcome.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/Gar 4aRZECKE URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/Gar4aRZECKE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8fRsh6XHPpc@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T170000 SUMMARY:1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Schedule a time to work one-on-one with a technology assistan t at Hardwood Creek Library. We can provide a range of assistance using a nd troubleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones \, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or or ganizations that can.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/8fRsh6XHPpc URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/8fRsh6XHPpc END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gKqdZERx3DE@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T180000 SUMMARY:Dog Gone Reading LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Children's Area\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Children in grades K–7 can practice their reading skills by r eading with a certified therapy dog and its trainer at Hardwood Creek Lib rary in Forest Lake.\nAppointments are required.\nPlease sign up for one 15-minute session per child. Appointments open four weeks before the even t.\nSchedule your Dog Gone Reading appointment.\n\nHosted by Washington C ounty Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/gKqdZERx3DE URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/gKqdZERx3DE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:_XxoS9IMlZ0@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T110000 SUMMARY:Joy Lab with Joe Davis: A Poetic Playground of Rhythm & Groove LOCATION:Headwaters Service Center 1203 and 1204\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Jump into a world where words bounce\, beats groove\, and voi ces play!\nIn this session\, we’ll explore call-and-response rhythms and rhymes\, sing-along silly songs\, and goofy movement games that get your whole body boppin’. We’ll perform together\, make up our own funky verses \, and tell stories that dance off the tongue with flavor and style.\nNo experience needed — just bring your voice and wild imagination!\nThis pro gram is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fun d.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/Fo restLakeMN/e/_XxoS9IMlZ0 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/_XxoS9IMlZ0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DDqCGxzGTro@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T160000 SUMMARY:Dormant Seeding: Plant Now for Spring LOCATION:Headwaters Service Center 1202\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Want a head start on next year’s garden? Let winter do some o f the work! Dormant seeding is a simple way to plant native flowers and g rasses in late fall so they are ready to germinate when conditions are ri ght in spring. Learn when to seed\, how to prepare your site\, and a few simple tricks that can improve germination and give your planting a succe ssful start.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsqua res.org/ForestLakeMN/e/DDqCGxzGTro URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/DDqCGxzGTro END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B3HvGKOBTAs@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T160000 SUMMARY:Teen Hang Out LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Meeting Room L14\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to come hang out at Hardwood Creek Library and make a craft! Occasionally\, some sessions might also include video g ames\, other activities\, or snacks. Teens are always welcome to bring ho mework and use the space to study. For ages 11–18 only.\n\nHosted by Wash ington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/B3HvGKO BTAs URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/B3HvGKOBTAs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:H05tvZDPMa8@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T183000 SUMMARY:Drop-In 1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Hardwood Creek Library to work one-on-one with a technology assistant. We can provide a range of assistance using and trou bleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones\, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or organizat ions that can.\nService is provided on a first-come\, first-served basis. No registration required.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttp s://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/H05tvZDPMa8 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/H05tvZDPMa8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:QEMePncwB70@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T110000 SUMMARY:1:1 Tech Help LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Schedule a time to work one-on-one with a technology assistan t at Hardwood Creek Library. We can provide a range of assistance using a nd troubleshooting computers\, laptops\, tablets\, eReaders\, smartphones \, and more. If we can't answer the question\, we'll find resources or or ganizations that can.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://s ocialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/QEMePncwB70 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/QEMePncwB70 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3xzJ-V6PoQ4@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T150000 SUMMARY:Career Fair LOCATION:Headwaters Service Center 1203 and 1204\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Join us for a career fair\, hosted by Washington County Libra ry and Washington County CareerForce! This in-person event is an opportun ity to meet employers and learn more about their companies and job openin gs. Come prepared with a resume and other information to fill out an appl ication (work history and skills)\, and be prepared to answer short scree ning interview style questions.\nPlease register online: careerforcemn.co m\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org/For estLakeMN/e/3xzJ-V6PoQ4 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/3xzJ-V6PoQ4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:qjqv6gebrO0@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T143000 SUMMARY:Hardwood Creek Minnesota Book Club LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Meeting Room L14\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:This month's selection is The Lost Wife by Susanna Moore.\nTh e Minnesota Book Club meets the second Wednesday of the month from 1:30–2 :30 p.m. Please contact Hardwood Creek Library at 651-275-7300 to get the book and to get more information. There is no need to register. We meet in the conference room outside the library.\nThis monthly book club reads and discusses books set in Minnesota or books written by Minnesota autho rs. Newcomers welcome!\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps:// socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/qjqv6gebrO0 URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/qjqv6gebrO0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:MA9VbyJm24U@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T183000 SUMMARY:Family Art Cart LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Children's Area\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Create\, imagine\, and explore with the Art Cart at Hardwood Creek Library! Try the suggested craft of the week or create something ne w. Each week\, you’ll find a new self‑guided craft in the children’s area with plenty of materials to spark imagination and hands‑on fun.\nCrafts are intended for children ages three and up and their caregivers.\nThis p rogram is brought to you in part by the Clean Water and Land Legacy Amend ment.\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://socialsquares.org /ForestLakeMN/e/MA9VbyJm24U URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/MA9VbyJm24U END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:OH3vImYxryQ@socialsquares.org DTSTAMP:20261028T065605Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T170000 SUMMARY:Beyond the Bookshelf LOCATION:Hardwood Creek Meeting Room L14\, Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) DESCRIPTION:Do you love building\, solving\, tinkering\, and exploring? B eyond the Bookshelf is a drop-in program that meets every other week for kids ages 7–12.\nKids will be introduced to a variety of opportunities:\n Solve puzzles and brainteasers.\nParticipate in hands-on challenges.\nPla y games.\nMake and create.\nThere’s something new to explore and discover each time! Come see what can be discovered Beyond the Bookshelf at Hardw ood Creek Library!\n\nHosted by Washington County Library\n\nhttps://soci alsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/OH3vImYxryQ URL:https://socialsquares.org/ForestLakeMN/e/OH3vImYxryQ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR