State fair season is just around the corner! Get ready for the Minnesota State Fair with Saint Paul Public Library by checking out a new book or CD to pair with your favorite parts of the Great Minnesota Get Together.
For the Butter Sculpture Lovers and Dairy Industry Appreciators
Do you love butter? Us, too! Why don't you...
Read an autobiography about a great butter ARTIST: Princess Kay & Me
Learn everything about butter: Butter
Cook with gobs of butter: The Great Big Butter Cookbook
For the Folks Just There for the Food
Published right here in Minnesota, and rightly so: Deep-fried Desserts From Around the World
We hear air fryers are popular and “healthier,” so if you’ve got one at home this cookbook does look nice: Air Fry Every Day
A cookbook and blog author based in Saint Paul, Minnesota: Dish and Tell
For Those with a Green Thumb: The Current and Aspiring Farmers
Read about it, try it out at home, or just look at the pretty pictures before you stuff your face at the fair!
A cookbook by the Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU)! This year they are cooking up an Apple Donut Ham Grinder...: The Farmer and the Chef
If seeing backlit cans of pickles, jams, and preserves inspires you: The Preserver's Garden
Return to and honor ancestral knowledge: Healing Grounds
If the Creative Activities and Fine Arts Building Makes Your Heart Explode
A book titled Arts & Crafts Hobbies... enough said: Arts & Crafts Hobbies
Watercolors: Watercolor Artist's Index of the Urban Landscape
Embroidery: Threads
If You’re Looking Forward to Seeing Live Music, See These Artists and More on the Grandstand Stage
Check out some of the artists you can see at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand!






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