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While all Pioneerland Library System buildings remain closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Curbside Pick-up of library items is available. You may place items on hold using the online catalog. Library staff will call you to schedule a pickup time once your hold is ready. Pickup days/times vary by location. Please contact your library if you have questions or need assistance in using this service.

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Virtual Maker Space

Monday afternoon was the time for our regularly-scheduled Maker Space program. Do you like Minecraft? Do you want to learn to do coding? Visit https://code.org/minecraft to do an Hour of Code and learn about the building blocks of computer programming! There's a Hero's Journey option, a Voyage Aquatic, and other fun challenges. Code.org comes recommended by School Library Journal and is offered in partnership with Microsoft.
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PBS Books Storytime

PBS Books has started offering a daily storytime on Facebook.  You can also access the videos on YouTube.  Here's their first one, "Madeline Finn & the Library Dog" by Lisa Papp, read by the author.

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Good Night with Dolly

Every Thursday night at 6:00, Dolly Parton reads a new Imagination Library bedtime story! She also provides activity sheets, reading tips for parents, and suggestions for more books like the one she reads aloud.

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Minnesota's stay-at-home order extended

The new executive order for Minnesota extends the stay-at home-order through May 3. Read the details here:
https://mn.gov/governor/assets/EO%2020-33%20Final_tcm1055-427292.pdf
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Safer ways to do a Zoom call


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Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Easy access to academic resources

With many libraries closing their physical locations, MNLINK.org is offering a new way for Minnesota residents to directly request electronic journal articles and chapters of electronic books. Just visit MNLINK.org and click on the red “Request Electronic Resources” link. This is especially useful for college students but available to all.

 https://news.minitex.umn.edu/news/resource-sharing-delivery/mnlink-offers-streamlined-access-electronic-resources
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Monday, April 6, 2020

Adult Coloring, Arts, & Crafts: Inspirational rock painting

Our Adult Coloring, Arts, & Crafts program - now delivered virtually!



For more instructions, visit https://www.crayola.com/crafts/kindness-rock-painting-craft/ or https://www.hgtv.com/design/make-and-celebrate/handmade/5-clever-rock-painting-ideas

For printable adult coloring sheets, visit https://www.fabercastell.com/pages/coloring-pages-for-adults
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