What is Open Book? A Space for Everyone...

Open Book is a center in which all who are interested in the literary and book arts can feel at home.  The building includes wonderful places for contemplation, conversation, and literary and artistic creation, including:

a book club room with an outdoor deck, individual studios for writers and artists,

a resource library, comfortable classrooms and meeting rooms, an exhibition gallery,

a performance hall, and a congenial literary commons with conversation nooks. 

Our Mission

Open Book inspires and celebrates a vibrant, growing book community .

Open Book serves as a gathering place that welcomes all to participate in the power and pleasure of literary and book arts experiences.

Open Book is a catalyst for artistic collaboration, bringing together the many partners who create books, from idea to finished work.

Open Book invites in the greater community, through engaging activities and programs designed to awaken interest, educate, and provide access to the rich and joyful universe of the written word, stories, and especially books.

To request further information about Open Book, please email info@openbookmn.org .