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Storytime

Wednesday, June 11, 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 11, 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.

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

The Next Chapter Book Club

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at Pacific
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

We'll gather to discuss: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

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

We'll gather to discuss: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Bubble Bus

Bubble Bus

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wright City
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: Wright City
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! 

Mad Science

Mad Science

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Spin, Pop, Boom! - See exciting science demonstrations including a very tall test tube that changes colors with chemistry and ends with a colorful and foamy chemical reaction.

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

Spin, Pop, Boom! - See exciting science demonstrations including a very tall test tube that changes colors with chemistry and ends with a colorful and foamy chemical reaction.

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 - A Tour

Wednesday, June 11, 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 MS Excel is organized with a specific focus on the ribbon.  The class will include instruction and practice time on library provided laptops.

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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 how MS Excel is organized with a specific focus on the ribbon.  The class will include instruction and practice time on library provided laptops.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Bubble Bus

Bubble Bus

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hermann
Program Type:
Entertainment, Games & Activities
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11)

 Bubbles, bubbles, bubbles!  Join us in the parking lot to play in clouds of bubbles. - Children and PreK

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Library Branch: Hermann
Age Group: PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Entertainment, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Bubbles, bubbles, bubbles!  Join us in the parking lot to play in clouds of bubbles. - Children and PreK

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! 

tomatoes, pepper grinder, and oil

Summer Reading Kids' Club: Junior Chef

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

MU Extension 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: Pacific
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Culinary
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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.  

Mad Science

Mad Science

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

You will be amazed when the Mad Scientist defies gravity in this energetic and spectacular show. Be enthralled by the exciting sounds of the didgeridoo tubes. An explosion of foam ends the show and will leave you wanting more!

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

You will be amazed when the Mad Scientist defies gravity in this energetic and spectacular show. Be enthralled by the exciting sounds of the didgeridoo tubes. An explosion of foam ends the show and will leave you wanting more!

Disclaimer(s)

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

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Homeschool Event-Summer Reading Dragon Stuffies

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at Sullivan
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5), Children (ages 5-11)

Starting our summer with Dragon Stuffies!

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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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Starting our summer with Dragon Stuffies!

Mad Science

Mad Science

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A & B at Warrenton
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

You will be amazed when the Mad Scientist defies gravity in this energetic and spectacular show. Be enthralled by the exciting sounds of the didgeridoo tubes. An explosion of foam ends the show and will leave you wanting more!

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Library Branch: Warrenton
Room: Meeting Room A & B
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

You will be amazed when the Mad Scientist defies gravity in this energetic and spectacular show. Be enthralled by the exciting sounds of the didgeridoo tubes. An explosion of foam ends the show and will leave you wanting more!

Disclaimer(s)

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

young child reading

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 12, 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...

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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.

Storytime

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Age Group:
PreK (ages 0-5)

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.

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

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.

Mad Science

Mad Science

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A, B, & C (Union) at Union
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

You will be amazed when the Mad Scientist defies gravity in this energetic and spectacular show. Be enthralled by the exciting sounds of the didgeridoo tubes. An explosion of foam ends the show and will leave you wanting more!

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Library Branch: Union
Room: Meeting Room A, B, & C (Union)
Age Group: Children (ages 5-11)
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

You will be amazed when the Mad Scientist defies gravity in this energetic and spectacular show. Be enthralled by the exciting sounds of the didgeridoo tubes. An explosion of foam ends the show and will leave you wanting more!

Disclaimer(s)

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

tomatoes, pepper grinder, and oil

Junior Chef with MU Extension presents: Nutritious Snacks!

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
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.

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hermann
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.  

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"Bean There, Painted That: A Mosaic Madness"

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at New Haven
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Young Adult (ages 12-18)

Join us for a creative mash-up! Teens will craft colorful mosaics using beans and paint, unleashing their inner artist while having tons of fun!

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

Join us for a creative mash-up! Teens will craft colorful mosaics using beans and paint, unleashing their inner artist while having tons of fun!

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! 

All supplies provided.  

Mad Science

Mad Science

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A & B at St. Clair
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
All Ages

Spin, Pop, Boom! - See exciting science demonstrations including a very tall test tube that changes colors with chemistry and ends with a colorful and foamy chemical reaction! 

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

Spin, Pop, Boom! - See exciting science demonstrations including a very tall test tube that changes colors with chemistry and ends with a colorful and foamy chemical reaction! 

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.

A Personal Virtual Tour of Anne Frank's House

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Owensville
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Take a look around and explore the home where Anne Frank was in hiding for more than two years during World War II, and where she wrote her diary.

We will be using the library's Meta Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets for this tour.

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

Take a look around and explore the home where Anne Frank was in hiding for more than two years during World War II, and where she wrote her diary.

We will be using the library's Meta Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets for this tour.

Disclaimer(s)

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

James

Book Discussion Group

Thursday, June 12, 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, "James" by Percival Everett.

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

Join us for our monthly book club! This month we are discussing, "James" by Percival Everett.

students listening to teacher

Walt Disney's Missouri

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B & C at Union
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Dan Viets will present the program, he has researched and written about Walt Disney for nearly 20 years, is coauthor of Walt Disney’s Missouri: The Roots of a Creative Genius.

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

Dan Viets will present the program, he has researched and written about Walt Disney for nearly 20 years, is coauthor of Walt Disney’s Missouri: The Roots of a Creative Genius.

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.

paint brushes, scissors, and rulers in buckets

Art in the Making: Weekly Creative Drop-In

Friday, June 13, 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
Event Details:

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! 

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.

Kids: Paint & Race: Wooden Car Challenge

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Hermann
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children (ages 5-11)

Get creative by painting your own wooden car, then race it for speed and fun! Join us for a colorful, fast-paced library adventure!

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

Get creative by painting your own wooden car, then race it for speed and fun! Join us for a colorful, fast-paced library adventure!

Disclaimer(s)

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

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)
Upcoming
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Registration Required
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