Learn about the inside and outside of our trees. Learn how to identify tree species, how to identify the parts of a tree, how they help people and our environment, and how to plant a tree. Each child will take a seedling tree home with them to plant in their yard. Please register in advance […]
Create a small container garden! Attendees are invited to bring a small jar or similar container. Other starting materials will be provided. This informational event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Please contact Stephanie to register: 507-532-1307. This event is presented through the Minnesota Extension Service Master Gardener volunteer program.
Join the Lyon County Environmental Department and our Lyon County Master Gardeners for a free class about composting! What can be composted? How does composting work? How long does it take? What can you do with your compost?All attendees will receive a free indoor and free outdoor compost container. Registration is required. Space is limited. […]
Join the Lyon County Environmental Department and our Lyon County Master Gardeners for a free class about composting! What can be composted? How does composting work? How long does it take? What can you do with your compost?All attendees will receive a free indoor and free outdoor compost container. Registration is required. To sign up, […]
Out with the Ash and In with the New: Replacing Your Ash Trees Due to the invasion of the emerald ash borer, you removed your ash tree or are thinking about it. What do you plant in its place? Or can I save my ash tree? Do I need to worry about other invasive insects […]
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. Three separate sessions are available. Registration […]
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. Three separate sessions are available. Registration […]
Meet local debut novelist K. W. Jeppesen at the Marshall-Lyon County Library on Monday, April 29th at 6:30 pm. K.W. Jeppesen lives on his family farm in rural Minnesota with his husband and life partner of thirty-seven years. After streaming many LGBTQA+ dramas from around the world during COVID lockdowns, he decided to try his […]
Early detection of potentially invasive species is a critical first step in effective management and risk evaluation of non-native and invasive species. Citizens often are the first detectors when out enjoying Minnesota’s great outdoors. Learn to identify invasive plant species that invade our gardens, woods and prairies. Master Gardener Sue Morton will explain what you […]
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. Three separate sessions are available. Registration […]
Lets get writing! Move4America invites you to attend a free writing event with the Marshall-Lyon County Library at 11 am on Saturday, April 20th. This several-hour event will focus on creating a mini memoir and sharing stories with the community. Light food and refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. Ages 16+. Childcare may be […]
Calling all trainers! The Marshall-Lyon County Library will be hosting a Pokémon Go tournament on Saturday, April 13th. Play for prestige and small prizes! We also invite players and fans of other Pokémon games and media to stop by to chat, battle, trade, and show off your favorites. All ages welcome! Please note that due […]
