Fargo Public Library - Event Registration

 

Tea Tasting

Age(s) 13 – Adult

Explore some of the many unique teas available. Samples of 4 different teas from around the globe will be provided each month, along with brewing tips and relevant information on the background of that month’s selection. Bring a friend so you can sip tea and socialize to the Dr. James Carlson Library. This program is recommended for adults. Contact Katrina at kgunderson@fargolibrary.org with any questions.

Sessions
Jan 17, 2026 (Sat), 10:00 am
Openings: FULL
Dr. James Carlson Library


Cozy Craft Series: Cross Stitch

Age(s) 16 – Adult

Learn how to cross stitch on any fabric using water-soluble paper.

Sessions
Jan 17, 2026 (Sat), 2:00 pm
Openings: FULL
Dr. James Carlson Library


Homeschool Chemistry Connections - Grades 1 through 4

Age(s) 6 – 9

Make some connections at the library - chemistry connections, that is! Join Dr. Graham Wyllie from Concordia College's Science Academy for some cool hands-on chemistry experiments. Learn which connections will cause a reaction as Dr. Wyllie mixes learning with a bit of humor for a lot of fun!

For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children's Services.

Sessions
Jan 22, 2026 (Thu), 1:00 pm
Openings: 3
Main Library


Homeschool Chemistry Connections - Grades 5 through 9

Age(s) 10 – 14

Make some connections at the library - chemistry connections, that is! Join Dr. Graham Wyllie from Concordia College's Science Academy for some cool hands-on chemistry experiments. Learn which connections will cause a reaction as Dr. Wyllie mixes learning with a bit of humor for a lot of fun!

For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children's Services.

Sessions
Jan 22, 2026 (Thu), 3:00 pm
Openings: 3
Main Library


Cozy Craft Series: Paper Piecing

Age(s) 16 – Adult

Make a small paper piecing project by hand sewing fabric using paper template to create a precise design.

Sessions
Jan 26, 2026 (Mon), 6:00 pm
Openings: 1
Northport Library

Jan 31, 2026 (Sat), 10:00 am
Openings: 5
Dr. James Carlson Library


Homeschool Let's Paint Birds: Watercolor Painting

Age(s) 9 – 12

Professional artist and instructor Barbara Benda will teach and guide students through the process of sketching and watercolor painting a Black-Capped Chickadee. Registration is required and may be completed online at fargolibrary.org or by calling the Children’s Dept. at 701.241.1495. Class size is limited to 12 students In case of a cancellation, please call 701.476.5985. This will allow any students on a possible waiting list an opportunity to attend.

For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children's Services.

Sessions
Jan 30, 2026 (Fri), 2:00 pm
Openings: 12
Main Library


Let's Paint Birds: Watercolor Painting

Age(s) 9 – 12

Professional artist and instructor Barbara Benda will teach and guide students through the process of sketching and watercolor painting a Black-Capped Chickadee. Registration is required and may be completed online at fargolibrary.org or by calling the Children’s Dept. at 701.241.1495. Class size is limited to 12 students In case of a cancellation, please call 701.476.5985. This will allow any students on a possible waiting list an opportunity to attend.

For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children's Services.

Sessions
Jan 31, 2026 (Sat), 10:00 am
Openings: 12
Main Library


Teen Take and Make February 2026

Age(s) 10 – 18

It can be hard to make library events fit in your busy schedule, so we're bringing the events to you! Register for a Teen Take and Make, then pick up instructions and all the supplies you need for that project, plus a link to a Discord where you can ask questions, chat, and show off your project. If you're on Facebook or Instagram you can even post your project and tag Fargo Public Library to share the fun!

Register for the location where you want to pick up your kit. This registration is for the February craft only, you do NOT need to have registered for previous crafts to participate.

Sessions
Feb 2, 2026 (Mon), 10:00 am
Openings: 5
Main Library

Feb 2, 2026 (Mon), 10:00 am
Openings: 7
Dr. James Carlson Library

Feb 2, 2026 (Mon), 10:00 am
Openings: 10
Northport Library


Teen Creative Writing Workshops

Age(s) 13 – 18

We all have stories to tell, but we don’t all know how to tell them. Learn ways to share your stories, real or fictional, in these workshops designed just for teens.
Then use what you’ve learned to polish your writing and submit it to Northern Narratives, the Fargo Public Library’s creative writing project, and your writing could be included in a published book!
Workshops are for teens ages 13-18, registration required, registration is separate for each workshop

Sessions
Feb 7, 2026 (Sat), 10:00 am
Openings: 19
Dr. James Carlson Library


Teen Volunteering

Age(s) 12 – 18

Come, volunteer at the Fargo Public Library! Help the library, see behind the scenes, meet new people, and have fun while doing it!
Sessions are the first Saturday of each month from September through May; pre-registration is required for each session.
Please Note: Participants must be 12 to 18 and need a signed permission slip from a parent or guardian.

Sessions
Feb 7, 2026 (Sat), 1:00 pm
Openings: 16
Dr. James Carlson Library