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Color War

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Owensville
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Wear a white shirt and prepare to get messy as we get ready for a Color War. Participants will be split into teams and try to cover the others in their color. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wear a white shirt and prepare to get messy as we get ready for a Color War. Participants will be split into teams and try to cover the others in their color. 

Disclaimer(s)

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

Nailed It! Challenge#3 - Firefly Painting

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

This program will be held off site at the Hermann E Free Church, 2233 Boy Scout Rd, Hermann, MO 65041.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will be held off site at the Hermann E Free Church, 2233 Boy Scout Rd, Hermann, MO 65041.

Disclaimer(s)

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

students listening to teacher

Intro to Dinos 101

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

This program will be held off site at the Hermann E Free Church, 2233 Boy Scout Rd, Hermann, MO 65041.

Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will be held off site at the Hermann E Free Church, 2233 Boy Scout Rd, Hermann, MO 65041.

straw sculpture

Paper & Straw Mosaics

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

We will be using recycled strips of paper from old magazines to make different silhouette art. We will also use Air dry clay and cut up plastic straws to make sculptures. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be using recycled strips of paper from old magazines to make different silhouette art. We will also use Air dry clay and cut up plastic straws to make sculptures. 

various game pieces

VR Art Party

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Adults and Young Adults Ages 13+, Color Your World! It's a VR Art Party with your choice of activities!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults and Young Adults Ages 13+, Color Your World! It's a VR Art Party with your choice of activities!

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

colored dice

Dungeons and Dragons Club

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons Club. Let the campaigning begin! Beginners and seasoned players are welcome.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons Club. Let the campaigning begin! Beginners and seasoned players are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Registration is not required for this class.

Battlebots

Battlebots and Tech Toys

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Compete in the Battle Arena with HexBug Battlebot replicas, and play in the nanobot playground

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Compete in the Battle Arena with HexBug Battlebot replicas, and play in the nanobot playground

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

fruit and weights

MU Extension: Gardening for Kids (Follow Up)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Join us to finally reap the rewards of all we've sown! Missouri University will be joining us again to help us harvest the crops you worked so hard on this summer.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Haven
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to finally reap the rewards of all we've sown! Missouri University will be joining us again to help us harvest the crops you worked so hard on this summer.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or drinks will be served at this class or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

Please ask to see packaging at the event if you need allergy information.  

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.

All supplies provided.  

Battlebots

Battlebots

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A, B, & C (Union) at Union
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Drop in to play with these amazing robots brought to us by Mr. Metachess.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room A, B, & C (Union)
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop in to play with these amazing robots brought to us by Mr. Metachess.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Exploding Paint Bombs

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Join us for an exploding good time where we will use science to make art! 

Ages 11-18

Space is limited to 10

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an exploding good time where we will use science to make art! 

Ages 11-18

Space is limited to 10

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

All supplies provided.  

battlebots

Battlebots and Tech Toys!

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Compete in the Battle Arena with HexBug Battlebot replicas, and play in the nanobot playground with Mr. Metachess.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Haven
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Compete in the Battle Arena with HexBug Battlebot replicas, and play in the nanobot playground with Mr. Metachess.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Game On

Game On: Board Game Design

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Crayola Imagine Arts Academy is bringing all the supplies and will help you create your own board game.  In this class, we will dive into board game design!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Crayola Imagine Arts Academy is bringing all the supplies and will help you create your own board game.  In this class, we will dive into board game design!

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

This class may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

All supplies provided.  

two robots hitting a ball into a net

Battlebots

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Compete in the Battle Arena with HexBug Battlebot replicas, and play in the nanobot playground.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Compete in the Battle Arena with HexBug Battlebot replicas, and play in the nanobot playground.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Battlebots

Battlebots

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Drop in to play with these amazing robots brought to us by Mr. Metachess.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop in to play with these amazing robots brought to us by Mr. Metachess.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

D&D

Novice D&D Chronicles: Quests for New Adventurers

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Brand new DM will lead a small group of new adventurers into unveiled quests of Dungeons & Dragons. This group is intended for brand new participants to D&D. Dice, books, materials provided. Just bring yourself!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Brand new DM will lead a small group of new adventurers into unveiled quests of Dungeons & Dragons. This group is intended for brand new participants to D&D. Dice, books, materials provided. Just bring yourself!

Nailed It! Challenge#4-Denim Dreams: Crafting Your Own Stylish Bag"

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

This program will be held off site at the Hermann E Free Church, 2233 Boy Scout Rd, Hermann, MO 65041.

Join us in making amazing bags from recycled jeans. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will be held off site at the Hermann E Free Church, 2233 Boy Scout Rd, Hermann, MO 65041.

Join us in making amazing bags from recycled jeans. 

colored dice

Dungeons and Dragons Club

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons Club. Let the campaigning begin! Beginners and seasoned players are welcome.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons Club. Let the campaigning begin! Beginners and seasoned players are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Registration is not required for this class.

Book Club

Teen Book Club

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to come check out a copy of our book club: "MrBallen Presents Strange, Dark & Mysterious anytime throughout the Summer. Then we will get together to discuss the book and other fun activities.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to come check out a copy of our book club: "MrBallen Presents Strange, Dark & Mysterious anytime throughout the Summer. Then we will get together to discuss the book and other fun activities.

Sam

Wonderful Reptiles with Sam

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Entertainment, Homeschool, Lectures
Age Group:
All Ages, PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Sam will be showing  reptiles and amphibians and talk about where they live and taking care of them.  You might decide they make cool pets.
 


 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: All Ages, PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Entertainment, Homeschool, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sam will be showing  reptiles and amphibians and talk about where they live and taking care of them.  You might decide they make cool pets.
 


 

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.

Bedazzled Book Covers

Bedazzled Book Covers

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

We will be using tiny gems to bedazzle our favorite book covers! We will pick elements of our book to gem such as the title or a small image. Bring your own book or we can print a cover for you.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be using tiny gems to bedazzle our favorite book covers! We will pick elements of our book to gem such as the title or a small image. Bring your own book or we can print a cover for you.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Homeschool Event-Roller Coaster-Session 1

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Rollercoaster challenge.  Can you create a coaster that will keep a marble moving forward?  Join us and accept the challenge!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rollercoaster challenge.  Can you create a coaster that will keep a marble moving forward?  Join us and accept the challenge!

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Homeschool Event-Roller Coaster- Session 2

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Rollercoaster challenge.  Can you create a coaster that will keep a marble moving forward?  Join us and accept the challenge!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rollercoaster challenge.  Can you create a coaster that will keep a marble moving forward?  Join us and accept the challenge!

colored dice

Dungeons and Dragons Club

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons Club. Let the campaigning begin! Beginners and seasoned players are welcome.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Dungeons & Dragons Club. Let the campaigning begin! Beginners and seasoned players are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Registration is not required for this class.

fruit and weights

Back to School Bullet Journals

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Owensville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Bullet journals are customizable notebooks, used for planning, tracking, and reflecting on various aspects of life. It combines elements from planners, diaries, and even a mindfulness practice to help you start your school year on the right foot.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bullet journals are customizable notebooks, used for planning, tracking, and reflecting on various aspects of life. It combines elements from planners, diaries, and even a mindfulness practice to help you start your school year on the right foot.

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.