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Color War

Color War

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
St. Clair
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
All Ages

This program is for all ages! We will have a small cup of colored powder for each person signed up. We will be in the field next to the library/community garden. Wear white clothes to show off all that color!

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Library Branch: St. Clair
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games & Activities
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This program is for all ages! We will have a small cup of colored powder for each person signed up. We will be in the field next to the library/community garden. Wear white clothes to show off all that color!

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.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Silhouette Painting

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Choose between a shark, manatee, frog, and beaver, and learn how to create a silhouette painting. All supplies and snacks will be provided.

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Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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Choose between a shark, manatee, frog, and beaver, and learn how to create a silhouette painting. All supplies and snacks will be provided.

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.  

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.  

young child reading

Storytime

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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...

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Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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.

Registration is not required for this class.

Teeing Off with STEAM: Design Your Own Library's Mini Golf Course

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Explore engineering, design, and creativity as you help design a fun, innovative miniature golf course to be installed at your local library in the fall!

Offsite at Beloved Pawn Youth Center.

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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11), Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Games & Activities
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Explore engineering, design, and creativity as you help design a fun, innovative miniature golf course to be installed at your local library in the fall!

Offsite at Beloved Pawn Youth Center.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

SRP Kids Adventure-Dragon Stuffie

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11)
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Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Registration Required
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Paint In VR

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Technology
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Paint in 3D using light and effects to create beautiful artwork in VR or just play. 

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Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint in 3D using light and effects to create beautiful artwork in VR or just play. 

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

Color Your World with Art!

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Color Our World Art Party!

We'll repurpose game boards, game pieces, and puzzle pieces, and turn them into art!

Using a variety of art supplies, create your own unique piece of art.

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

Color Our World Art Party!

We'll repurpose game boards, game pieces, and puzzle pieces, and turn them into art!

Using a variety of art supplies, create your own unique piece of art.

Disclaimer(s)

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

early literacy

Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities
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...

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

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.

young child reading

Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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...

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Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy

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)

Registration is not required for this class.

Storytime at Shaw Nature Reserve

Storytime at Shaw Nature Reserve

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

Join us for a storytime out in Nature at beautiful Shaw Nature Reserve.  Admission is free for this event.

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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime out in Nature at beautiful Shaw Nature Reserve.  Admission is free for this event.

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.

young child reading

Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00pm
Warrenton
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...

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Library Branch: Warrenton
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy

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.

Geode

Geode Painting

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Markers, water, a little salt and glitter and you will have a geode masterpiece! 

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Library Branch: St. Clair
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Markers, water, a little salt and glitter and you will have a geode masterpiece! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Bubble Bus

Bubble Bus

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Union
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

The Bubble Bus is coming to town.  Join us in the parking lot for bubbles, bubbles, bubbles.

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Library Branch: Union
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Bubble Bus is coming to town.  Join us in the parking lot for bubbles, bubbles, bubbles.

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.

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

How to Solve Your Own Murder

As the Page Turns Book Club

Tuesday, June 17, 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! June's book is How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin.

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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:

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! June's book is How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin.

Disclaimer(s)

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

The Unstoppable

The Book Look Book Club

Tuesday, June 17, 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.

students listening to teacher

Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us for a special presentation by Georgia Payne to learn how quilters used special designs and symbols in their work to help enslaved people escape to the north. 

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

Join us for a special presentation by Georgia Payne to learn how quilters used special designs and symbols in their work to help enslaved people escape to the north. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

young child reading

Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities, Music
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...

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Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room B & C
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games & Activities, Music
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)

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.

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

Registration is not required for this class.

All supplies provided.  

young child reading

Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Wright City
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Music
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...

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Library Branch: Wright City
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Music
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)

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.

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

Registration is not required for this class.

All supplies provided.  

young child reading

Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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...

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Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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.

Registration is not required for this class.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Teen-Sewing a Summer Beach Tote

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Sew a cute tote to take with you as you head to your vacation or staycation! 

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Library Branch: Sullivan
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sew a cute tote to take with you as you head to your vacation or staycation! 

Ducks: Two Years in the Oilsands

Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, June 18, 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, "Ducks: Two Years in the Oilsands" by Kate Beaton. 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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "Ducks: Two Years in the Oilsands" by Kate Beaton. We will be meeting at the Miss Clara's due to the flooding of the Hermann branch.

tomatoes, pepper grinder, and oil

Kids Club- Junior Chef

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Culinary
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

MU Extention staff will teach kids cooking skills and kitchen safety. Participants learn recipes, practice cooking skills, and taste the food they prepare.

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Library Branch: Owensville
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Culinary
Registration Required
Event Details:

MU Extention staff will teach kids cooking skills and kitchen safety. Participants learn recipes, practice cooking skills, and taste the food they prepare.

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.  

Color Our World Kids' Club

Summer Reading Kids' Club

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Join us on Wednesdays this summer for Kids' Club.  There will be a different activity every week!

This week, we will be exploring the art of Alma Thomas and creating our own works of art!

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Library Branch: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on Wednesdays this summer for Kids' Club.  There will be a different activity every week!

This week, we will be exploring the art of Alma Thomas and creating our own works of art!

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.

Summer Reading Kids Club!

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Let’s turn those summer rays into rainbow displays! In this colorful, hands-on program, kids will dive into the dazzling world of mosaics to create their very own suncatchers!

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Library Branch: New Haven
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s turn those summer rays into rainbow displays! In this colorful, hands-on program, kids will dive into the dazzling world of mosaics to create their very own suncatchers!

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.

All supplies provided.