Wendy Prokosch is retiring after nearly 40 years of service as the Branch Librarian for the Mora Public Library. The community is invited to wish her well on her next endeavors during an open house from 1:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, at the library. Wendy has been a beloved fixture in the Mora community since she started working at the library in April of 1978. Read the full story by clicking here.
Celebrated cook Beatrice Ojakangas will discuss her newest book, Homemade, a memoir-cum-cookbook chock-full of recipes, anecdotes, and a humor that bring to life the Finnish culture of northern Minnesota and the wider culinary world.
Earthy and otherworldly, antic and sexy, queer and caustic, comic and deadly serious, Her Body and Other Parties swings from horrific violence to the most exquisite sentiment. In their explosive originality, these stories enlarge the possibilities of contemporary fiction.
To strengthen communities by connecting people with resources, spaces, and educational experiences that enrich and empower their lives.
*East Central Regional Library is funded by the counties of Aitkin, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine.
ECRL also receives state and federal funds.