Jolabokaflod: The Holiday Book Flood

Event Description

Celebrate the Icelandic tradition of a 'holiday book flood' with the Duluth Public Library and The Depot! The day’s festivities include cultural and musical performances, crafts, free books, and lefse and coffee for purchase. All ages are welcome!
See schedule below:

10:00 a.m.
Doors open

10:10 a.m.
Ojibwe Family Storytime with Michelle Goose

10:30 a.m.
Solstice Science presented by Bob "Astro Bob" King

11:30 a.m.
Scandinavian Folk Tunes with Kelly Smith

1:00 p.m.
Nordic Holiday Traditions presented by the Nordic Center

2:00 p.m.
Storytime with Emily Kilgore, author of "The Christmas Book Flood"

Enjoy the following all day:
- Michelle's Lefse Food Truck
- Underwood Coffee
- Gnome Craft for Kids
- Free Books from the Friends of the Duluth Public Library and Gabriel's Bookstore
- Book-wrapping station

Event Partner

This event is presented in partnership with The Depot, Nordic Center Duluth, the Friends of the Duluth Public Library, Gabriel's Used Bookstore, Michelle's Lefse Food Truck and Underwood Coffee.

Bookings

There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at The Depot.