Northern Lights Library Network (NLLN) is a cooperative network of 280 members in academic, public, school, and special libraries in 23 counties of North-central, North-west and West-central Minnesota.
- Governing Board Meetings
Next Meeting: Saturday, Sept. 20, at 10 a.m. Room 203, CMU at MSU and on Zoom
- Contact Executive Director
218-477-2934
- NLLN Legislative Directory 2025
- Ojibwe Bibliography:
PDF format | .XLSX format - Selecting Culturally Authentic Native American Books
- Native American Literature by Dr. J., 2023
- Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project (MLPP)
- Best of Hmong and Vietnamese Juvenile Fiction Bibliography
- Historical & Cultural Organizations & Museums Directory - NLLN Region
- Directory of Regional Art and Artists
Reports & Documents & Strategic Plans
- Minnesota Multitype Libraries Map
- Minnesota Multitype Library Systems
- Northern Lights at Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge from Chris Walker
"I loved going to the library. It was the first time I ever saw Black newspapers and magazines like JET, Ebony, the Baltimore Afro-American, or the Chicago Defender. And I’ll never forget my librarian.”
― John Robert Lewis, March: Book One
"The world is still in motion, even in the most remote places."
Iceland - The Land of Fire and Ice
Minnesota Library tools including ELM, WebJunction & Minitex:
- MnKnows — The central gateway to information and resources available to all Minnesota citizens.
Minnesota Library catalogs including KitchiCat, VLS & North Star:
- MnLINK Gateway — the Minnesota Library Information contains the library catalogs of major academic, public, government, and school libraries in Minnesota, plus resources of ELM, the Electronic Library for Minnesota.
