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Financial Awareness 101

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

Financial Advisor Michael Baryo will introduce financial services firm Edward Jones.

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

Financial Advisor Michael Baryo will introduce financial services firm Edward Jones.

Tourist

The Book Look Book Club

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

We will have two options for this month; Tourist Season by Carl Hiaasen or There Are Rivers In the Sky by Elif Shafak.

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

We will have two options for this month; Tourist Season by Carl Hiaasen or There Are Rivers In the Sky by Elif Shafak.

Disclaimer(s)

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

side view of laptop computer with a book on the keyboard

MS Excel: Manipulating Data

Wednesday, August 20, 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 how to sort and filter data in your spreadsheets.  You'll also learn how to write formulas to have Excel do the math for you.  Class will include instruction as well as practice time on laptops.

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 how to sort and filter data in your spreadsheets.  You'll also learn how to write formulas to have Excel do the math for you.  Class will include instruction as well as practice time on laptops.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Small Mercies

Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "Small Mercies" by Dennis Lehane. 

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

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "Small Mercies" by Dennis Lehane. 

SRL Arts Council Meeting

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

SRL Arts Council Meeting

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

SRL Arts Council Meeting

Puzzle Tree

Crafting with Puzzles

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Come enjoy creating a puzzle tree on canvas.

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

Come enjoy creating a puzzle tree on canvas.

Disclaimer(s)

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

book

Third Thursdays Book Club

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as we delve into great discussions on the current monthly book selection, share our experiences, and offer other book recommendations with each other.  

Synopsis:

The Vanishing Half

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

Join us as we delve into great discussions on the current monthly book selection, share our experiences, and offer other book recommendations with each other.  

Synopsis:

The Vanishing Half

Disclaimer(s)

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

Fast Girls

Book Discussion Group

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "Fast Girls, A Novel of the 1936 Women’s Olympics" by Elise Hooper.

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

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "Fast Girls, A Novel of the 1936 Women’s Olympics" by Elise Hooper.

students listening to teacher

Filling in Our Ancestor’s Life Cycle Using Vital Records

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Entertainment, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Explore birth, marriage, and death records, and discover alternative sources when documents are missing to help complete your ancestors’ life stories.

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

Explore birth, marriage, and death records, and discover alternative sources when documents are missing to help complete your ancestors’ life stories.

Disclaimer(s)

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

people reading

Hooked on Books

Thursday, August 21, 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/

Open
Registration Required
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.

Movies Made in Missouri

Movies Made in Missouri

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Lectures, Movies
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

While it’s not Hollywood, there have been nearly one hundred movies made in Missouri from the earliest times in the industry to the present day.

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

While it’s not Hollywood, there have been nearly one hundred movies made in Missouri from the earliest times in the industry to the present day.

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, August 23, 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+)

August's Gardening Club will be a casual group meeting. So, bring your stories, questions, advice, photos, surplus foods from the garden, something you have made from garden goodies...anything you'd like to share. And join us!

Open
Registration Required
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:

August's Gardening Club will be a casual group meeting. So, bring your stories, questions, advice, photos, surplus foods from the garden, something you have made from garden goodies...anything you'd like to share. And join us!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Back to School Bash!

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A, B, & C (Union) at Union
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for a back-to-school bash! There will be snacks, crafts, and a FOAM CANNON! Be prepared to get messy and have fun!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room A, B, & C (Union)
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a back-to-school bash! There will be snacks, crafts, and a FOAM CANNON! Be prepared to get messy and have fun!

Disclaimer(s)

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

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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.  

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

Registration is not required for this class.

All supplies provided.  

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Gallery Studio: Clothbook Workshop

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Explore the art of mark-making with rust, tea, candle smoke, and image transfers. In this playful four-week series, you'll create a hand-bound paper and cloth book wrapped in fabric. A tactile, experimental journey for curious creators.

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

Explore the art of mark-making with rust, tea, candle smoke, and image transfers. In this playful four-week series, you'll create a hand-bound paper and cloth book wrapped in fabric. A tactile, experimental journey for curious creators.

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.  

Books Nooks

DIY: Book Nooks

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Create a miniature world building your very own whimsical book nook!  

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

Create a miniature world building your very own whimsical book nook!  

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

DIY Puzzle Bowls

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as we make bowls out of puzzle pieces! 

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

Join us as we make bowls out of puzzle pieces! 

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.  

people reading

Flashlight Readers Book Club

Tuesday, August 26, 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.

Open
Registration Required
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.

A Fate Inked in Blood

Sweet & Spicy Book Club

Tuesday, August 26, 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.

Open
Registration Required
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.

tomatoes, pepper grinder, and oil

Epicurean Adventures

Tuesday, August 26, 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. Every month there's a different topic.

Open
Registration Required
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. Every month there's a different topic.

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.  

American Red Cross

Red Cross Blood Drive

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

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

(use code: SullivanBank)

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

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

(use code: SullivanBank)

Disclaimer(s)

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

Caribbean by James A. Michener

Literary Traveler Book Club

Wednesday, August 27, 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!

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

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

people reading

Last Wednesday Book Club

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

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

students listening to teacher

Author Talk: Randy Schwentker

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for a presentation by local author Randy Schwentker.

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

Join us for a presentation by local author Randy Schwentker.

Rachel O' Halloran

The Health Benefits of Tai Chi

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

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