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Valley Outreach Food-to-Go Bags Available at Library
Food-to-Go Bags: A Community Resource To help meet greater community needs during the disruption to SNAP food benefits, Valley Outreach Food-to-Go Bags are now available at the library’s 4th Street entrance for anyone seeking quick, shelf-stable meal options. Each bag...
Youth Mystery Writing Contest Winners
November 3, 2025: Congratulations to all of our Youth Mystery Writing Contest participants! Twenty young writers (ages 8-12) submitted original stories to our mystery writing contest inspired by The Books of Elsewhere and Long Lost, middle-grade novels by Minnesota...
Library Board of Trustees Vacancy
Make a difference in our community! Apply to be a Stillwater Public Library Board Trustee and help govern the library, review policies, set goals, and advocate for library services. For more information, view the Trustee Job Description and visit the Board of Trustees...
Try our Library Value Calculator
How valuable is the library to you? The potential impact on your life of using all that Stillwater Public Library has to offer is priceless, but even modest use of library resources can save you significant money each year! Try our library value calculator to estimate...
Kanopy: Stream Movies and TV with Your Library Card
February 24, 2025: We've now added the streaming service Kanopy to our digital library! With a library card from Stillwater, Bayport, or Washington County libraries, you can access a wide selection of films, TV shows, documentaries, and educational content—available...
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
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 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
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,...
