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The Gallery at the Library

Bricolage: Art from the Unexpected

01/09/2026 @ 8:00pm to 03/20/2026 @ 6:00pm
Art Gallery at Hermann
Age Group:
All Ages

 A true "bricolage" of an exhibition where found objects, minimalist compositions, and surrealist photography come together in unexpected harmony.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

 A true "bricolage" of an exhibition where found objects, minimalist compositions, and surrealist photography come together in unexpected harmony.

Community & Pet Cat Project

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 3:15pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

The first of three classes in a series (brought to you by Double S 4-H) teaching kids to become knowledgeable, independent cat owners.  

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

The first of three classes in a series (brought to you by Double S 4-H) teaching kids to become knowledgeable, independent cat owners.  

Storytime

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

SRL Arts Council Meeting

Thursday, January 15, 2026 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

Busy Little Fingers (ages 0-3): Cold!

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

 

Library Branch: Hermann
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

 

Disclaimer(s)

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! 

HR Friends of the Library Volunteer Day

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Purpose of Meeting:

Friends of the Library volunteer session at the library.

Hermann
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Friends of the Library volunteer session at the library.

Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker

Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Book Club & Authors
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as we discuss Madwoman, by Chelsea Bieker. Together we'll see how far one mother will go as she confronts her past.

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

Join us as we discuss Madwoman, by Chelsea Bieker. Together we'll see how far one mother will go as she confronts her past.

Storytime

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

STEAM Exploring the Sound Universe

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Registration Required

STEAM Exploring the Sound Universe

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Registration Required
paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Gallery Studio: Basket Weaving Market Basket

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Learn to weave a sturdy and stylish basket over 2 sessions (Jan 12 & Jan 26), with all supplies provided. Must we be able to attend both sessions. 

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

Learn to weave a sturdy and stylish basket over 2 sessions (Jan 12 & Jan 26), with all supplies provided. Must we be able to attend both sessions. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

All supplies provided.  

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Fresh Winter Wreath Making

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Learn how to make your own holiday wreath with fresh evergreen that can be customized to look great in your home! 

Bio

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

Learn how to make your own holiday wreath with fresh evergreen that can be customized to look great in your home! 

Bio

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.  

Storytime

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Storytime

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Gallery Studio: Basket Weaving Round Basket

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Create a classic round basket over 2 sessions (Feb 9 & Feb 23), with all supplies provided. Must be able to attend both session. 

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

Create a classic round basket over 2 sessions (Feb 9 & Feb 23), with all supplies provided. Must be able to attend both session. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.  

Storytime

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Planting Seeds of Love

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities

Prepare for Mother's Day by planting seeds that will grow with love and care from our library friend Maddie.  Come back in May to create a beautiful gift using your flowers.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Prepare for Mother's Day by planting seeds that will grow with love and care from our library friend Maddie.  Come back in May to create a beautiful gift using your flowers.

Disclaimer(s)

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

HR Friends of the Library Meeting

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Purpose of Meeting:

Bi-monthly meeting

Hermann
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Bi-monthly meeting

Stoner by John Williams

Book Discussion Group: Stoner, by John Williams

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Book Club & Authors
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us as we discuss Stoner, by John Williams. Together we'll follow William Stoner as he moves out of poverty and discovers a love of literature.

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

Join us as we discuss Stoner, by John Williams. Together we'll follow William Stoner as he moves out of poverty and discovers a love of literature.

Storytime

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, play, and make crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

SRL Arts Council Meeting

Thursday, February 19, 2026 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

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Gallery Studio: Basket Weaving Round Basket

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Create a classic round basket over 2 sessions (Feb 9 & Feb 23), with all supplies provided. Must be able to attend both session. 

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

Create a classic round basket over 2 sessions (Feb 9 & Feb 23), with all supplies provided. Must be able to attend both session. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.  

Page to Plate, Lasagna Means I Love You

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Culinary
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Enjoy a cozy afternoon listening to the book Lasagna Means I Love You, while cooking up comforting lasagna soup inspired by the story. Books, food, and heart!

Please contact the library if your child has food sensitivities.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Culinary
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a cozy afternoon listening to the book Lasagna Means I Love You, while cooking up comforting lasagna soup inspired by the story. Books, food, and heart!

Please contact the library if your child has food sensitivities.

Disclaimer(s)

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.  

Jacob Little

Understanding AI: A Practical Introduction

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Understanding AI: A Practical Introduction

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

Understanding AI: A Practical Introduction