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Blooming Canvas

Blooming Canvas Paint Night

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Blend creativity & artistic expression among all skill levels in a relaxed atmosphere, guided by a skilled instructor.

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Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Blend creativity & artistic expression among all skill levels in a relaxed atmosphere, guided by a skilled instructor.

The Women

As the Page Turns Book Club

Tuesday, May 20, 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! This month's book is The Women by Kristin Hannah.

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Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
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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! This month's book is The Women by Kristin Hannah.

Disclaimer(s)

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

The Plum Tree

The Book Look Book Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
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Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club

Disclaimer(s)

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

sue blesi book

Author Sue Blesi

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as local author and historian, Sue Blesi, talks about her fascinating new book "Hanged by the Neck Until Dead- Lynchings and Hangings in Franklin County, Missouri".  It's sure to be an interesting and engaging discussion!

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Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Lectures
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Join us as local author and historian, Sue Blesi, talks about her fascinating new book "Hanged by the Neck Until Dead- Lynchings and Hangings in Franklin County, Missouri".  It's sure to be an interesting and engaging discussion!

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

Gallery Studio: Explore the Art of Plein Air Painting with Catherine Mahoney

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 8:30am - 10:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for an inspiring outdoor painting session led by local artist Catherine Mahoney. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a curious beginner, this class invites you to capture the beauty of nature in real time.

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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Join us for an inspiring outdoor painting session led by local artist Catherine Mahoney. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a curious beginner, this class invites you to capture the beauty of nature in real time.

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.  

The Daughters of Shandong

Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "The Daughters of Shandong" by Eve J. Chung. We will be meeting at the Miss Clara's due to the flooding of the Hermann branch.

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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
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Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "The Daughters of Shandong" by Eve J. Chung. We will be meeting at the Miss Clara's due to the flooding of the Hermann branch.

Kelly Teclklenberg

Swedish Death Cleaning

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Explore the concept of döstädning ("death cleaning"), a practice popularized by Swedish author Margareta Magnusson.  This presentation covers the emotional and practical aspects of decluttering + organizing with the focus of easing t

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Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Explore the concept of döstädning ("death cleaning"), a practice popularized by Swedish author Margareta Magnusson.  This presentation covers the emotional and practical aspects of decluttering + organizing with the focus of easing t

American Red Cross Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Your donation takes an epic trip (from donation chair to a patient's bedside) and so could you! Donate blood with the Red Cross and be entered to win a getaway and receive a lantern in May when you donate!

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

Your donation takes an epic trip (from donation chair to a patient's bedside) and so could you! Donate blood with the Red Cross and be entered to win a getaway and receive a lantern in May when you donate!

people reading

Hooked on Books

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Union
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

https://scenicregional.org/how-do-i/find-a-book-club/

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

https://scenicregional.org/how-do-i/find-a-book-club/

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.

Puzzle Race

Puzzle Race!

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

It's time for our library Puzzle Race! Come try your hand at this new 500-piece puzzle with your friends, family, and neighbors. Teams will consist of 5 or less participants.

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Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Games & Activities
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Event Details:

It's time for our library Puzzle Race! Come try your hand at this new 500-piece puzzle with your friends, family, and neighbors. Teams will consist of 5 or less participants.

Disclaimer(s)

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

vinyl albums

Zither Performance

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

A musical performance by the Schwarzer Zither Ensemble of Washington Missouri.

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Library Branch: New Haven
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

A musical performance by the Schwarzer Zither Ensemble of Washington Missouri.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Art in the Making: Weekly Creative Drop-In

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for Art in the Making: Weekly Creative Drop-In! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this is your chance to work on your art in a supportive, community-driven environment.

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Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Join us for Art in the Making: Weekly Creative Drop-In! Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, this is your chance to work on your art in a supportive, community-driven environment.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Red Cross Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Put a spring in your step by helping others! Call 1-800 RED CROSS or visit https://tinyurl.com/7bnchymp to schedule an appointment. 

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

Put a spring in your step by helping others! Call 1-800 RED CROSS or visit https://tinyurl.com/7bnchymp to schedule an appointment. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

fruit and weights

Reap What You Sow Gardening Club

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culinary, Health & Wellness, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us along with Master Gardener Emeritus Jodie Fleer to talk about all things gardening.

Gardening Club's monthly meetings include lectures, activities, plant or garden-related crafting, culinary demonstrations and culinary crafting.

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

Join us along with Master Gardener Emeritus Jodie Fleer to talk about all things gardening.

Gardening Club's monthly meetings include lectures, activities, plant or garden-related crafting, culinary demonstrations and culinary crafting.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Red Cross Blood Drive

Red Cross Blood Drive

Tuesday, May 27, 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, December 27, from 10 AM to 2 PM.

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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, December 27, 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.

Bookish Botanicals Craft

Bookish Botanicals Craft Night

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Combine literature and nature, creating a charming spring ambiance with flowers & old books for a fun crafting experience!

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

Combine literature and nature, creating a charming spring ambiance with flowers & old books for a fun crafting experience!

people reading

Flashlight Readers Book Club

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us in discussing popular Psychological Thrillers.

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

Join us in discussing popular Psychological Thrillers.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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Intro to Dinos 101

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as we learn more about dinosaurs! We'll learn about what defines a dinosaur and how they changed over time. 

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

Join us as we learn more about dinosaurs! We'll learn about what defines a dinosaur and how they changed over time. 

Love at First Book

Sweet & Spicy Book Club

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Are you a romance reader? So are we! Be sure to come to our 'Sweet & Spicy Book Club', where we will read romances spanning across all genres. This event takes place on the last Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM.

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

Are you a romance reader? So are we! Be sure to come to our 'Sweet & Spicy Book Club', where we will read romances spanning across all genres. This event takes place on the last Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM.

Disclaimer(s)

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

yarnies

Yarnies at the Library

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Let's do something a little different this month! We will weave our own bookmarks using yarn. Bring any favorite yarn or use what we have at the library for this fun craft.

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

Let's do something a little different this month! We will weave our own bookmarks using yarn. Bring any favorite yarn or use what we have at the library for this fun craft.

Disclaimer(s)

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

tomatoes, pepper grinder, and oil

Epicurean Adventures

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Culinary
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

If you're a foodie, this is a program for you! We discuss, cook, create and sample everything from homemade cheese to canning tomatoes.

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

If you're a foodie, this is a program for you! We discuss, cook, create and sample everything from homemade cheese to canning tomatoes.

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.  

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Avoiding Phishing Scams

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A at Union
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

During this class, you'll learn what phishing scams are, how to recognize them, and several tips on how to protect yourself.

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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 what phishing scams are, how to recognize them, and several tips on how to protect yourself.

Disclaimer(s)

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

American Red Cross Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Where will your blood donation take you? Your donation takes an epic trip (from donation chair to a patient's bedside), and so could you!

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

Where will your blood donation take you? Your donation takes an epic trip (from donation chair to a patient's bedside), and so could you!

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.  

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Literary Traveler Book Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as we discuss books that take us to new places around the world!

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Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
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Join us as we discuss books that take us to new places around the world!