Court Ruling Delays Victoria Park Accessible Playground Project

Plans for a new universally accessible playground at Victoria Park in the West 7th neighborhood have been delayed following a ruling by the Minnesota Court…
Youth Music Showcase Seeks Performers For Summer St. Paul Events

Applications are now open for young artists to participate in the 2026 St. Paul Get Down, a summer-long hip-hop showcase and mentorship program hosted by…
So Much to Do This Spring at the Library

Your library card is more than an all-access pass to books and media—it can unlock an adventure through the outdoors or an evening of art…
Highland District Council May 2026

Compost Giveaway on May 2 Give your garden a boost. Pick up free compost made from food scraps at the Environmental Center on Saturday, May…
International Festival of Minnesota Carries on Festival of Nations Tradition in St. Paul

After a seven-year hiatus, a long-running cultural tradition in Minnesota returns this spring under a new name and structure. The International Festival of Minnesota will…
The Cards are Calling – Learn Tarot for Free at St. Paul Public Library

Have you ever been curious about tarot—the symbols, the books, the traditions behind them? This April, indulge in two evenings of Tarot exploration at West…
Elie Wiesel’s “Night” is a Blunt, Chilling Story of Survival

Two weeks ago, my English teacher assigned the book “Night” by Elie Wiesel, telling us little more than that it was a story about the…
Legacy Amendment Awards More Than $5.2 Million to Minnesota History Projects

The Minnesota Historical Society has awarded more than $5.2 million in new Legacy Amendment grants to history and cultural heritage projects across Minnesota, with several…
Help The Friends Of The St. Paul Public Library Buy More Books For All

The Friends of the St. Paul Public Library, a nonprofit organization that raises money for our libraries, has launched Books for All St. Paul, a…