Tag Archives: Hennepin County

If You Enjoy Local Music, Check Out MNSpin!

Minnesota libraries are always doing such amazing work, and the Hennepin County Library system is no exception! They recently added over 90 new albums to their FREE online streaming platform MNSpin. That means if you’re looking for local music to keep you company while wrapping gifts, cooking, or just enjoying the holidays, MNSpin has you covered! Below is an excerpt from the article and you can read the whole thing and watch the video here.

“MNspin, the online music service with the Hennepin County Library, has released it’s 2020 collection. That means there are 92 additional albums by local artists and also means the platform now has more than 300 albums. Local artists include Nur-DThe Bad ManKiss the TigerMary Bue and more.”

Visit their site to find out more!

Free Symposium on Advocacy, Awareness and Archives

Image by Anna-Stina. Retrieved from Flickr. Used under Creative Commons' licensing.
Image by Anna-Stina. Retrieved from Flickr. Used under Creative Commons’ licensing.

The second annual Minnesota Archives Symposium will be held on Friday, November 15th, Making Connections: Advocacy, Awareness and Archives. The symposium is sponsored by Hennepin County Library Special Collections and the Twin Cities Archives Round Table. This free event will be held in the Mary and David Doty Board Room (2nd floor) at Central Public Library in Minneapolis, MN from 1:00 – 5:00 PM.

Contact TCART at tcartmn@gmail.com or Elissah Becknell at elissah.becknell@minneapolis.edu for additional information.

Click here to register.