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Gift-Wrap Station

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

We want to make this holiday season a little easier for our patrons by providing 4 gift-wrapping stations throughout the month of December.

Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We want to make this holiday season a little easier for our patrons by providing 4 gift-wrapping stations throughout the month of December.

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.  

young child reading

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)
Storytime:

Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-li...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required

Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

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.

Santa

A Visit with Santa

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages

Santa Claus is coming to town!  Bring a camera for photos with the jolly fellow.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Santa Claus is coming to town!  Bring a camera for photos with the jolly fellow.

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.

Melissa Fyr

A Carpenters Christmas With Melissa & Tim

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

"We've Only Just Begun".....to sing Christmas favorites! 
Join us for a nostalgic evening of great Carpenters Christmas hits performed by local musicians Melissa Fyr and Tim Garcia.

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

"We've Only Just Begun".....to sing Christmas favorites! 
Join us for a nostalgic evening of great Carpenters Christmas hits performed by local musicians Melissa Fyr and Tim Garcia.

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.

young child reading

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)
Storytime:

Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-li...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required

Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

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.

student at desk

Homeschool Group

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Homeschool
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Recommended for children ages 5-11. Fun activities, crafts, stories, etc with an educational aspect.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Homeschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Recommended for children ages 5-11. Fun activities, crafts, stories, etc with an educational aspect.  

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.

book

Third Thursdays Book Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Book Club & Authors
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.  

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

popcorn and tickets

A Griswold-Style Movie & Make Night

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)

Who couldn't us a VACATION right about now? Escape the hustle and bustle of the season and join us while we watch the Christmas classic "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" (PG-13) movie, and make some super simple, relaxing craft projects.

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

Who couldn't us a VACATION right about now? Escape the hustle and bustle of the season and join us while we watch the Christmas classic "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" (PG-13) movie, and make some super simple, relaxing craft projects.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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Christmas Escape Room

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Teens! We are having an "Elf" themed escape room! 

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:

Teens! We are having an "Elf" themed escape room! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Gift-Wrap Station

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

We want to make this holiday season a little easier for our patrons by providing 4 gift-wrapping stations throughout the month of December.

Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We want to make this holiday season a little easier for our patrons by providing 4 gift-wrapping stations throughout the month of December.

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.  

blood drive

Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Give blood- save a life! Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS or go to https://www.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:

Give blood- save a life! Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS or go to https://www.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.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Gift-Wrap Station

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

We want to make this holiday season a little easier for our patrons by providing 4 gift-wrapping stations throughout the month of December.

Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We want to make this holiday season a little easier for our patrons by providing 4 gift-wrapping stations throughout the month of December.

Disclaimer(s)

All supplies provided.  

Christmas Eve

All Day
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City

Christmas Day

All Day
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City
D&D

Novice D&D Chronicles: Quests for New Adventurers

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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!

Ruff Readers

Ruff Readers

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Entertainment
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Ruff Reader? No worries, Odie is happy to help you practice! Come cuddle up with this Canine Ambassador pup and a good story. Afterwards he would love to play fetch!! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ruff Reader? No worries, Odie is happy to help you practice! Come cuddle up with this Canine Ambassador pup and a good story. Afterwards he would love to play fetch!! 

tomatoes, pepper grinder, and oil

Epicurean Adventures

Tuesday, December 30, 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.

Waitlist
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.  

New Year's Eve

All Day
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City

New Year's Day

All Day
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City
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Snow Much Fun Hunt!

01/06/2026 @ 9:00am to 01/10/2026 @ 5:00pm
St. Clair
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Hundreds of snowflakes have been hidden throughout the library for you to find! Use your snowflakes to "shop" at the Snowflake Shoppe! This is a passive program that can be done at any time during your library visit. 

Library Branch: St. Clair
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Hundreds of snowflakes have been hidden throughout the library for you to find! Use your snowflakes to "shop" at the Snowflake Shoppe! This is a passive program that can be done at any time during your library visit. 

2026 Vision Boards

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Have goals for 2026? Come create a Vision Board with us to inspire you to bring your goals to life this year! 

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

Have goals for 2026? Come create a Vision Board with us to inspire you to bring your goals to life this year! 

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! 

young child reading

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)
Storytime:

Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-li...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required

Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts.  All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten by building pre-literacy skills.

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.

History and Genealogy

How to Get and Stay Organized with Jodi Granok

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Every January, millions of people make a resolution to get organized, but don't know how to make it happen!

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

Every January, millions of people make a resolution to get organized, but don't know how to make it happen!

Disclaimer(s)

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

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Book Bunco

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Come join us for this easy to learn, fast-paced, dice game! Win books for prizes, and make some fun friends!

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

Come join us for this easy to learn, fast-paced, dice game! Win books for prizes, and make some fun friends!

Disclaimer(s)

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