July 31st 7 pm Sugar Point: The Last Indian Battle, by Cece McKeig
The Battle of Sugar Point was fought in 1898 between the 3rd U.S. Infantry and members of the Bear Island Pillager Indians in a failed attempt to apprehend their chief. Ms McKeig will share highlights of this piece of Native American history and display some Native American items from the Cass County Museum.
Local Lore and Legends: Summer History at the Library is a speaker series on the History and Characters of Grand Rapids and Northeastern Minnesota. The complete schedule is on the Library’s web site at www.grandrapids.lib.mn.us
August 1 Friday 10:30 am Willy Welch
Texas storyteller, songwriter and author of Playing Right Field presents a program for kids filled with fun stories, songs and books!
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