You're Invited: Minneapolis Central Library Private Tour *POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER
DUE TO THE UPCOMING SNOWSTORM WE WILL BE POSTPONING THIS EVENT. STAY TUNED FOR A NEW TOUR DATE.
You're invited on a private, one-hour tour of Minneapolis Central Library, César Pelli's architectural and civic masterpiece in the heart of downtown's Gateway District. This specially curated experience will showcase the many surprises of a modern library and offer you a behind-the-scenes look at spaces and collections rarely by the general public including:
A historic grand piano that you can play with your library card
A high-tech maker space with 3-D printers and a professional music recording studio
Vast music and cookbook collections that rivals any public library in the country
High-security vaults of rare books dating back to the 14th century
The preservation workshop where the library's master binder repairs and restores more than 10,000 books a year
...and more!