Minnesota State Mankato to Observe 2026 Constitution Day with Display in Memorial Library through September
Mankato, Minn. – Minnesota State University, Mankato’s Memorial Library is hosting a display in recognition of Constitution Day, observed annually in the U.S. on Sept. 17, throughout the month of September.
The display, free and open to the public, highlights academic books and federal documents that explain the Constitution, its history and information about the signers. Visitors to the display will have the opportunity to scan QR codes that bring patrons to “The Interactive Constitution” and the YouTube video, “How We Became America: The Untold History, The United States Constitution, Do You Know Its Origin Story?”
Free pocket-sized copies of the Constitution and “Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government” bookmarks are available while supplies last.
For more information, please contact Bobby Bothmann, department chair in Library Services, by email at bobby.bothmann@mnsu.edu or by phone at 507-389-2010.
Constitution Day is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens. It is traditionally observed on Sept. 17, the day the U.S. Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution in 1787 in Philadelphia.
Minnesota State Mankato, a comprehensive university with 15,721 students, is part of the Minnesota State system, which includes 26 colleges and seven universities.
