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Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

As a thanks, when you give Aug. 1-28, you’ll get a $15 e-gift card to a merchant of choice.

Please call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule an appointment. 

Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

As a thanks, when you give Aug. 1-28, you’ll get a $15 e-gift card to a merchant of choice.

Please call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule an appointment. 

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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Extracting Elegance: DIY Vanilla Extract Program

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Culinary
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Make your own vanilla extract! Take home your own bottle of extract created with grade A vanilla from Madagascar. 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Culinary
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make your own vanilla extract! Take home your own bottle of extract created with grade A vanilla from Madagascar. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "PreK (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-11)" group
This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Eating Up Missouri

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Culinary
Age Group:
All Ages, PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Let's take a look at foods and foodways traditions and histories connecting the people, their circumstances, and history that come to dine the bounty of Missouri food. 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Culinary
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's take a look at foods and foodways traditions and histories connecting the people, their circumstances, and history that come to dine the bounty of Missouri food. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Author Visit: Donna Eimer Villani

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for special guest, author Donna Eimer Villani as she discusses her newest book "The Portal".  She will have copies available for purchase and will be signing books as well. 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for special guest, author Donna Eimer Villani as she discusses her newest book "The Portal".  She will have copies available for purchase and will be signing books as well. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Look Again: Uncovering St. Louis

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

How do small changes alter how we see a place? In this interactive program, participants will
explore altered historical images of St. Louis—from photographs and paintings to maps and

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

How do small changes alter how we see a place? In this interactive program, participants will
explore altered historical images of St. Louis—from photographs and paintings to maps and

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Night Edition Book Bingo

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for a fun afternoon of Book Bingo! Lots of great books to be won as prizes! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun afternoon of Book Bingo! Lots of great books to be won as prizes! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Taking Care of You

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as Maria Calvert walks us through this program and offers practical strategies and experiences to help deal with stress and increase mindfulness, positive emotions, optimism, resiliency to stress, coping skills, and self-care for the body,

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as Maria Calvert walks us through this program and offers practical strategies and experiences to help deal with stress and increase mindfulness, positive emotions, optimism, resiliency to stress, coping skills, and self-care for the body,

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Day Dreamers Book Club

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

The Day Dreamers Book Club meets on the first Thursday of every month to discuss a variety of book titles that will be read throughout the year. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Day Dreamers Book Club meets on the first Thursday of every month to discuss a variety of book titles that will be read throughout the year. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Reese's Reads Book Club

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Reese Witherspoon’s book recommendations are kind of a big deal these days!  

Join us every month for a new and exciting pick to read along with!  

Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Reese Witherspoon’s book recommendations are kind of a big deal these days!  

Join us every month for a new and exciting pick to read along with!  

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "PreK (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (ages 5-11)" group
This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Funky Fungi Paint Night

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Come enjoy an evening of color, creativity, and cozy forest vibes! We'll be painting whimsical mushrooms and other sweet garden visitors.

 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come enjoy an evening of color, creativity, and cozy forest vibes! We'll be painting whimsical mushrooms and other sweet garden visitors.

 

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! 

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE - Give something that means something by donating blood at the Wright City branch on Friday, August 8th from 10 AM to 2 PM.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE - Give something that means something by donating blood at the Wright City branch on Friday, August 8th from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

The heat is on for blood donors! Donate between August 1st and 28th for a $15 e-gift card of your choice. 

Your contribution matters!

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive

Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

The heat is on for blood donors! Donate between August 1st and 28th for a $15 e-gift card of your choice. 

Your contribution matters!

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive

This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

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.

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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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Movies, Music & More, Oh My!

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Movies, Music, Technology
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Unlock the secret superpowers of your library card! Free movies,
music, and more await you—no cape required. Join Stacy Emerson, our
fearless SRL Trainer and Adult Education Instructor, for a session

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Movies, Music, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unlock the secret superpowers of your library card! Free movies,
music, and more await you—no cape required. Join Stacy Emerson, our
fearless SRL Trainer and Adult Education Instructor, for a session

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

The First Chapter Book Club

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

We'll gather to discuss: Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll gather to discuss: Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

The Next Chapter Book Club

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

We'll gather to discuss: The House In the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll gather to discuss: The House In the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

MS Word: Document Formatting

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A at Union
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

During this class, you'll learn basic ways to format documents including:

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this class, you'll learn basic ways to format documents including:

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Craft Night

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

We'll be 'iris folding' for this craft night! You'll have different "shapes" to choose from: a dog, cat, flower, etc. We can't wait to see you there!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll be 'iris folding' for this craft night! You'll have different "shapes" to choose from: a dog, cat, flower, etc. We can't wait to see you there!

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.  

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Hand Dyed Silk Scarves

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Melissa will be teaching how to hand dye a scarf.  You will get a beautiful scarf to take home made by you.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Melissa will be teaching how to hand dye a scarf.  You will get a beautiful scarf to take home made by you.

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! 

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

All supplies provided.  

This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Gallery Studio: Encaustic Collage Workshop Magnet

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Discover the art of encaustic collage in this hands-on, workshop! Learn how to layer beeswax, resin, and pigment with collage elements like fabric, rusted paper, and charms to create rich, textured magnet.

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

Discover the art of encaustic collage in this hands-on, workshop! Learn how to layer beeswax, resin, and pigment with collage elements like fabric, rusted paper, and charms to create rich, textured magnet.

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! 

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

All supplies provided.  

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

Gallery Studio: Encaustic Collage Workshop 5x5

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Discover the art of encaustic collage in this hands-on, 2-hour workshop! Learn how to layer beeswax, resin, and pigment with collage elements like fabric, rusted paper, and charms to create rich, textured 5x5 inch artworks.

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

Discover the art of encaustic collage in this hands-on, 2-hour workshop! Learn how to layer beeswax, resin, and pigment with collage elements like fabric, rusted paper, and charms to create rich, textured 5x5 inch artworks.

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! 

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

All supplies provided.  

This event is in the "Adults (ages 18+)" group

As the Page Turns Book Club

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Monthly book club meeting, to be held at 6 PM on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.  Please call or come by the branch and ask about the book for this month! Our book for this month is The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Monthly book club meeting, to be held at 6 PM on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.  Please call or come by the branch and ask about the book for this month! Our book for this month is The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley.

Disclaimer(s)

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