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Acrylic Realism @ the Osage Branch

All Day 1/3 - 3/28
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Osage County Events
Description:

Come enjoy Fred Schollmeyer's art exhibit entitled "Acrylic Realism"  in our Woodland Art Gallery from January 3 through March 28, 2025.  A reception in his honor will be held on Saturday, January 11th from 12 pm-1:30 pm in the Woodland

winter words adult reading club

All Day 1/18 - 2/28
Adults, New Adults
Book Clubs, Virtual Program
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Virtual Program
Description:

Join MRRL's Adult Winter Reading Club and challenge yourself to read more during the quiet days of the chilly season.

winter words adult reading club - Osage branch

All Day 1/18 - 2/28
Adults, New Adults
Book Clubs, Virtual Program
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Virtual Program
Description:

Join MRRL's Adult Winter Reading Club and challenge yourself to read more during the quiet days of the chilly season.

Patt Behler: A 60-year Art Retrospective

All Day 1/20 - 3/31
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Authors/Performers, Special Events
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Authors/Performers, Special Events
Description:

Born at the height of the Jazz Age in America (1927-), Patt Behler has lived to experience unimagined change in her world, a world she fully embraced her entire life.

Central Missouri Master Gardeners Presents: Landscaping with Missouri Native Plants

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Everyone
Educational/Instructional, Lectures
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures
Description:

Central Missouri Master Gardeners Presents: Landscape Design – Landscaping with Missouri Native Plants

Genealogy

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Are you interested in learning more about your ancestors? Then come to our Genealogy class!

Junk Journaling

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, New Adults
Crafts
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Description:

Join us for our Junk Journaling Group! Each month, Alexandria A., a local Junk Journaling Pro, will show us a new technique and then we'll get to incorporate it in our junk journaling time!

Selectors Meeting

9:00am - 10:00am
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Program Type: Library Meetings

Programming Committee

10:00am - 11:00am
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Program Type: Library Meetings

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids, Family
Crafts, Storytimes
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Storytimes

All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities.

UMKC Class

1:00pm - 3:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room

Wednesday Evening Yoga

5:15pm - 6:15pm
Adults, Teens, New Adults
Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program.

Fight Back Against Stress

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Teens, New Adults
Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Stress is everywhere and takes a significant toll on our bodies. While it’s impossible to remove all stress from our lives, incorporating a few specific nutrients and lifestyle changes can help support our ability to adapt and cope with stress.

Thursday Morning Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults, Teens, New Adults
Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program.

Paint Party

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, New Adults
Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us for a follow along style painting as we paint "Mittens Love" by Traci Kiernan of stepbysteppainting.net. All supplies will be provided. All skill levels welcome!

Choose from two sessions. Registration required for either:

Social Bridge Club

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, New Adults
Gaming/Games
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Description:

Join us for some fun and friendly Bridge gameplay every Thursday! All skill levels and new players welcome.   

Genealogy Help Sessions

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, New Adults
Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Genealogist Laura Loyborg hosts genealogy help sessions each Thursday. There will be a lesson, Q&A time, handouts, and individually-assisted research help.

Home School Grad Activity

5:00pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Event Description

Games for Home School Seniors

Paint Party

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, New Adults
Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us for a follow along style painting as we paint "Mittens Love" by Traci Kiernan of stepbysteppainting.net. All supplies will be provided. All skill levels welcome!

Choose from two sessions. Registration required for either:

Organizing Your Computer Files

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

If you've ever struggled with organizing your computer files, this class is for you.

Methodist Early Learning library visit

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery East
Description:

Outside group visit to the library for activities.

Story Time @ the Osage Branch

10:30am - 11:15am
Kids, Family
Osage County Events, Storytimes
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Osage County Events, Storytimes
Description:

Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages.  No reservations needed. 

MRRL Staff Retirement luncheon

11:30am - 1:30pm
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Program Type: Library Meetings
Description:

Retirement lunch for Leslie Williams

Matter of Balance @ the Osage Branch

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Registration
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

As the No. 1 cause of injuries and death from injury, falls threaten the independence of older adults and often prove costly, as well.