The Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present Poetry and Printmaking with Poet and Artist Shelley Getten. These events are free and open to the public, and will travel to participating ALS libraries April 13-May 1, 2026.
Join Shelley Getten for poetry and printmaking art as she shares the challenges and joys of growing up on a Minnesota farm. As Getten reads from her book, Of Cows and Crows, she will discuss how the creative writing process can bring insight and healing. Getten will demonstrate block art printmaking so attendees can watch and learn about making original relief art. Bookmarks will be shared with audience members to take home.
This program is one hour long and is appropriate for adults, teens, and children 8 years and up.
These free programs are being offered at the following locations:
To Be Rescheduled: Monday, April 13, 3:30 p.m. – Hibbing Public Library – this program will be rescheduled due to library construction. The new date will be announced as soon as possible.
Monday, April 13, 6:00 p.m. – Calumet Public Library
Wednesday, April 15, 1:00 p.m. – Marble Public Library
Wednesday, April 15, 3:30 p.m. – Grand Rapids Area Library
Thursday, April 16, 1:00 p.m. – Moose Lake Public Library
Friday, April 17, 1:00 p.m. – Silver Bay Public Library
Friday, April 17, 6:00 p.m. – Grand Marais Public Library
Tuesday, April 21, 10:00 a.m. – Baudette Public Library
Tuesday, April 21, 6:00 p.m. – International Falls Public Library
Wednesday, April 22, 1:00 p.m. – Babbitt Public Library
Wednesday, April 22, 4:00 p.m. – Aurora Public Library
Thursday, April 23, 12:30 p.m. – Cook Community Center, hosted by the Cook Public Library
Thursday, April 23, 3:30 p.m. – Chisholm Public Library
Friday, April 24, 1:00 p.m. – Virginia Public Library
Friday, April 24, 3:30 p.m. – Buhl Public Library
Monday, April 27, 1:00 p.m. – Carlton Area Public Library
Tuesday, April 28, 10:00 a.m. – West Duluth Branch Library
Tuesday, April 28, 3:30 p.m. – Two Harbors Public Library
Wednesday, April 29, 6:00 p.m. – Cloquet Public Library
Thursday, April 30, 3:30 p.m. – Mount Royal Branch Library, Duluth
Thursday, April 30, 6:00 p.m. – Duluth Public Library
Friday, May 1, 10:00 a.m. – Mountain Iron Public Library
Friday, May 1, 3:30 p.m. – Ely Public Library
This program, sponsored by Arrowhead Library System, was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF). To learn more about Arrowhead Legacy Events, like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/alslibinfo.
