A new partnership focuses on creating healthier communities across Minnesota by expanding the opportunities for active living by reducing the barriers of transportation and increasing access to facilities and opportunities for walking and biking.
YOUR COUNTY STAFF: MAGGIE SNOW
As we continue our ongoing series sharing the stories of people working in local government, this week we meet an Anoka County employee. Maggie Snow is the director of the Anoka County Library. Snow is a lifelong learner, reader and public servant.
Northtown Library Celebrates the Solar Eclipse
The solar eclipse traveled across the United States this week, and Northtown Library was the local home for education and viewing.
Checking Out Board Games at the Library
Board games are now all the rage at Northtown Library. So popular that all 30 board games have already been checked out.
County Library Calls for Teens to Write On!
Teens in Anoka County have a chance to show off their skills in Anoka County Library’s second annual “Write On!” short story writing contest.
The Library on the Corner
There are more than 300 public libraries across Minnesota. But a different type of library…a small, free, ever-changing library is growing in popularity. It’s not new, but they popping up more and more in the suburbs.
Seniors Learn to Connect to Family Online
Libraries across the country have gone through an evolution over the last 20 years, moving from a focus on books, to a focus on information. This month, Anoka County branch libraries are hosting classes on resume creation, Minecraft, Microsoft Word, Tumblr, e-books and more.
Anoka County Library Calls for Teenagers to Write On!
Anoka County Library announces a short story contest open to teens living in the county.