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Stillwater Public Library Featured on KSTP-TV’s So Minnesota

Stillwater Public Library Featured on KSTP-TV’s So Minnesota

We are thrilled and so appreciative that Stillwater Public Library was recently featured on KSTP-TV's So Minnesota! We’re grateful for the opportunity to share our story and celebrate the library's impact on Stillwater. Thank you, KSTP, for this special recognition!...

MDL Contributor’s Choice 2025

MDL Contributor’s Choice 2025

Twenty years ago, Stillwater Public Library became one of the founding contributors to the Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) online collection of historical images. To celebrate this milestone, the library was invited to choose a favorite image for the MDL’s...

March Library News

March Library News

March 3, 2025: Explore March events, book picks, and peek into our archives with our ShelfLife e-newsletter! Plus, learn all about Kanopy - our newly added movie and tv streaming service for library cardholders! Don't forget to subscribe to ShelfLife, our email...

Discovery Room: Imagination in Bloom

Discovery Room: Imagination in Bloom

Garden Center Returns in Mid-March: With the changing seasons come new activities in the children’s Discovery Room! Beginning in mid-March through May, young visitors and their caregivers can explore the spring theme of “Garden Center” featuring flowers, vegetables,...

March Library News

February Library News

February 3, 2025: Explore February events, book picks, and peek into our archives with our ShelfLife e-newsletter! Plus, read and win with our February Winter Reading Challenge. Don't forget to subscribe to ShelfLife, our email newsletter to make sure you're kept in...

Our Top 10 Titles for 2024

Our Top 10 Titles for 2024

Stillwater Public Library’s Top Ten Most Borrowed Books for Adults in 2024 It's that time of year when we look back at what our patrons have been reading. We've dug into the data and determined the top ten adult titles most checked out from Stillwater Public Library...

Winter Reads 2025

Winter Reads 2025

Adult Winter Reads: Winter Reading Challenge Make the chilly months fly by with a good book! This January and February, join our Winter Reading Challenge. Submit your book reviews in person at the library or online via Beanstack at...

Discovery Room: So Cold

Discovery Room: So Cold

December 2024 - February 2025: The Discovery Room is ready for imaginative play centered around the wintery theme of "so cold" - snowflakes, snow friends, icy winds, and, of course, ice cream! Children can play ice cream parlor as they scoop, serve, and sell sweet...

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