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2025 Summer Reading T-Shirt Contest Submissions

All Day 4/1 - 5/9
Everyone
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

T-Shirt designs wanted!!! Your very own original design could be on a T-Shirt! MMPL is looking for creative designs for this summer's reading program t-shirt.

This event is in the "Kids (0-12)" group.

Grow on the Go: a seed growing kit

04/07/2025 @ 8:00am - 04/30/2025 @ 7:00pm
Kids (0-12)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Age Group: Kids (0-12)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

In recognition of National Public Health Week and Earth Month, MMPL has joined forces with Western Plains Public Health to offer this Grow on the Go Kit for kids.

This event is in the "Adults 19+" group.

2025 Book Hop Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults 19+
Book Club
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 19+
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Book Hop Book Club is a monthly book club for adults that "hops" around to different meeting venues each month. We meet on the first Monday of each month at 7:00pm. This book club is bound to get you hopping with good books, good discussion, good places, and new friends. Feel free to grab a drink of your choice and join in the discussion!
 

Visit https://mmpl.my.canva.site/bookhobbookclub for more information. Watch our Facebook page for each month's location!

 

This Month's Book: TBA

Location: La Cantina, Mandan

Tonight's Book Discussion is on: Celebrating "U" Author's or Book Titles beginning with the letter U.

 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

100 Word Essay Contest

04/07/2025 @ 10:00pm - 04/11/2025 @ 3:00pm
Everyone
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In honor of National Library Week, the Friends of MMPL are seeking submissions of letters, essays, poems, songs, artwork, etc.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In honor of National Library Week, the Friends of MMPL  are inviting folks to dress in their fictional finest or animal outf

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

New Salem - School

10:30am - 2:30pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Elm Crest

2:45pm - 3:15pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

New Salem - Downtown

3:30pm - 4:45pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Kids (0-12)" group.

Zoobookafoo: MMPL and Dakota Zoo Mash-Up

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Kids (0-12)
Storytime
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Room: Parkside
Age Group: Kids (0-12)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

What do you get when you combine an animal tale (tail?) with a zookeeper? ZooBookafoo!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Sweet Briar School

10:00am - 12:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Centre Inc.

2:15pm - 3:15pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Lakewood Elementary

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Kids (0-12)" group.

Spring Doodles: Kids Window Art led by artist Madelyn Monzelowsky

3:45pm - 4:15pm
Kids (0-12)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Room: The Nest/Children's Reading Room
Age Group: Kids (0-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Spring has sprung at MMPL! Help us decorate our space for the new season and join us from 3:45 to 4:15 for window decorating in the children's reading section. Window painting led by local artist Madelyn Monzelowsky.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Fort Lincoln

4:15pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Adults 19+" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13-18)" group.

Spring In Your Step: a Bounce Fitness Class w/ The Studio

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Adults 19+, Teens (13-18)
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults 19+, Teens (13-18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

This fitness class will put some bounce into your week. 

Bounce is mini-trampoline fitness also known as 'Rebounding'. Bounce sessions are dance-choregraphed workouts programmed to gain rapid results via HIIT training.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Glen Ullin - School

10:30am - 2:30pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Glen Ullin - Downtown

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

A NOVEL IDEA: Used Bookstore Grand Opening

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Social
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Room: Fireplace - Adult Reading Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Social
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

During National Library Week, the Friends of MMPL are thrilled to launch the GRAND OPENING of their used bookstore: A NOVEL IDEA.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers (0-3)" group.
This event is in the "Children (4-6)" group.

Let's Be Egg-cellent: STORY, SING, & SHARE with Janna Marie

10:15am - 11:00am
Babies and Toddlers (0-3), Children (4-6)
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers (0-3), Children (4-6)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

If you want to spend your morning with some-bunny special, hop on over to MMPL for this inclusive and interactive monthly event designed for pre-K kiddos and their parents/guardians.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Here's what you need to know:

Library Branch: Morton Mandan Public Library
Room: The Loft
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Flasher - School

11:30am - 2:45pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Flasher - Downtown

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone

The Morton Mandan Public Library Bookmobile ("Morti" for short) travels to dozens of locations each month, bringing the library's services, materials, and activities directly to you! They carry a constantly updating collection of magazines, books, audiobooks, and DVDs for all ages, and can deliver requested items from other libraries, as well.

The bookmobile serves as a "movable room" of Morton Mandan Public Library, so we strive to make as many of the same services available on a mobile scale that are available in the library building in Mandan. Some special services we provide include:

  • Renewing and Requesting items from other libraries
    • Log in to your account in the Online Catalog from any internet browser and enter your library barcode number and four digit pin to manage your account, or ask one of our fabulous staff in person or over the phone.
  • Doorstep Library
    • Home delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. To apply for this service, call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach".
  • Notary Services
    • Available both on the bookmobile and in the library building, free of charge.
  • Homeschool Boxes
    • Monthly delivery service offered in Mandan and Morton County. Ask for a form or call the library and ask to speak to "Outreach" if interested!

And of course, all of the library's Digital Resources are available no matter where you are! All you need is your library barcode number.