Events
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Fellowship of the StRings Fiber Arts Meet-Up
Join the Fellowship of the StRings! We are everyday folks who dabble in the fiber arts or who otherwise want to learn the many journeys that a simple string can take. All are welcome, whether you knit, crochet, embroider, felt, macrame, spin, weave, or quilt. If your thing is tying (or untying) giant knots, there’s […]
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MORE Network Book Club
The MORE Network in partnership with the Marshall-Lyon County Library presents The MORE Network Book Club. MORE Network members will lead discussions on several titles throughout the year. Anyone is welcome to read and join the discussions. Come to one or several meetings! Walk-ins are welcome for in-person meetings, and anyone can sign up for […]
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Preservation Lab Demo
Learn how to use the Library’s Mark S. Goodenow Preservation Lab to digitize old photos, slides, cassette recordings, home movies, and more. We’ll walk you through the process for each type of media available. Feel free to bring your own photos, slides, cassette tapes, VHS tapes, or 8mm film. Registration is required and space is […]
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Marshall Area YMCA Indoor Playground Grand Opening
Marshall Area YMCA 200 S A Street, Marshall, MN, United StatesIt's Officially Play Time! Be one of the first to experience the brand-new indoor playground at the Marshall Area YMCA. YMCA members and non-members are invited to visit the YMCA and check out the new playground for free on Tuesday, October 14. Ribbon-cutting ceremony starts at 4:30 p.m. Lingen Dairy will be serving free kids' […]
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Reflections Series: “The (Not So) Invisible Empire: The KKK in Southwest Minnesota in the 1920s” Program
Anita Talsma Gaul will present on, “The (Not So) Invisible Empire: The KKK in Southwest Minnesota in the 1920s” at the Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall on Tuesday, October 14 at 6:30 PM. The 1920s was a period of rapid change, causing many Americans to feel a sense of nostalgia and fear […]
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Janet Timmerman Author Talk
Join Janet Timmerman at the Marshall Library for a discussion of writing and her new book, Halcyon Days: Leisure on Lake Shetek. In it, Timmerman digs into the history of Lake Shetek and explores how preservation and progress collide in this beloved local vacation space and ecosystem. Janet Timmerman is a fiscal year 2025 recipient […]
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The Evil that Lurks in Your Garden
What botanical atrocities reside in your garden? Are they poisonous? Should they stay or go? Let’s explore these questions and perhaps plan the demise of those wicked plants. Presented by Sue Morton, Lyon County Master Gardener. This informational event is free and open to the public. This event is presented through the Minnesota Extension Service […]
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United Hmong Southwest Minnesota Pre-New Year Celebration
Red Baron Arena & Expo 1651 Victory Drive, Marshall, MN, United StatesThe United Hmong Southwest Minnesota Pre-New Year Celebration is a milestone event to celebrate 50 years of Hmong people living in the United States. The two goals of this event are: • To share the Hmong culture and arts with the community of Southwest Minnesota region. • To celebrate the 50th year milestone by recognizing […]
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Marshall Farmers Market
The Marshall Farmers Market in Marshall, MN, is a vibrant community hub that operates every Saturday morning from July through October in the parking lot between the YMCA and Schwan’s. Running from 7:30 AM to noon, it features over 45 local vendors offering fresh, seasonal produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, jams, jellies, flowers, and handcrafted items […]
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The Lyndwood’s October Vendor Market
There’s no better way to celebrate fall than by spending a fun day out at The Lyndwood’s Fall Vendor Market, happening Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM at The Lyndwood, 106 E Railroad St, Lynd, MN. This community-centered shopping event will feature local makers, bakers, crafters, and creators from across the […]
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Building SaturPlay & LEGO® Brick Club
Be constructive at your library! Drop in make your own LEGO or DUPLO creations in the Children’s Library or work together to assemble a puzzle by the fireplace. We’ll also have KEVA blocks, K’nex, and other building and mechanical sets available. Come and go as you please; sets will be available most of the day. […]
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