Upcoming Events

Filters
Age Group
Library Branch

Gift-Wrap Station

11:00am–3:00pm
All Ages
St. Clair
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.  

Preschool Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
PreK (ages 0-5)
St. Clair
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.

A Visit with Santa

5:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages
St. Clair
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.

A Carpenters Christmas With Melissa & Tim

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
PreK (ages 0-5)
St. Clair
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.

Homeschool Group

1:00pm–1:45pm
Children (ages 5-11)
St. Clair
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.

Third Thursdays Book Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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.

A Griswold-Style Movie & Make Night

6:00pm–7:30pm
Young Adult (ages 12-18), Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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.

Christmas Escape Room

12:30pm–2:30pm
Young Adult (ages 12-18)
St. Clair
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.

Gift-Wrap Station

12:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
St. Clair
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.  

Red Cross Blood Drive

1:30pm–5:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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.

Gift-Wrap Station

10:00am–7:00pm
All Ages
St. Clair
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
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City

Christmas Day

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

Novice D&D Chronicles: Quests for New Adventurers

10:00am–12:00pm
Young Adult (ages 12-18)
St. Clair
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

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (ages 5-11)
St. Clair
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!! 

Epicurean Adventures

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, HQ, Hermann, New Haven, Owensville, Pacific, St. Clair, Sullivan, Union, Warrenton, Wright City

New Year's Day

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

Snow Much Fun Hunt!

01/06/2026 @ 9:00am–01/10/2026 @ 5:00pm
Children (ages 5-11)
St. Clair
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

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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! 

Preschool Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
PreK (ages 0-5)
St. Clair
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.

How to Get and Stay Organized with Jodi Granok

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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.

Book Bunco

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
St. Clair
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.