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A Taste of Civil War History @ the Osage Branch

9:00am–1:00pm
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Community Events, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Description:

Families, come experience a day in the life of a Civil War soldier.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

One-on-One 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:

Three 1-hour sessions at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health @ the Osage Branch

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Family
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Registration Required
Description:

Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health introduces mental health and wellness, and how to care for one's mental health in a non-threatening way that encourages the self-identification of warning signs and when to apply the use of internal and exte

This event is in the "Adults" group

Japanese Fan Self-Defense (Tessen -Do)

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Description:

Learn the basics of martial arts and self-defense using a fan. This program will provide a demonstration of the style, and the class will be led by the Art of Martial Arts Dojo of Jefferson City. The class is limited to 15 participants. 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Pollinators & BEENGO! @ the Osage Branch

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Teens, Family
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Pollinators are a crucial part of Missouri’s ecosystems, and they help create the beautiful plants that we have here. Come and learn about the different pollinators of Missouri! Then join us for a fun round of BEENGO!

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Tech Time

10:00am–12:00pm
Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Description:

Tech Time is a new program offered by the library that offers one-on-one technology help to patrons, no sign-up necessary. Just walk in with your device or questions, and we can do what we can to assist!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Central Missouri Master Gardeners Presents: When and How to Start Your Fall Garden

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:

Ted Fry, retired MU Extension Agronomist, will talk about fall gardening. What do you need to do to your lawn and garden in the fall to prepare for winter? And when exactly do you need to do it? What can you plant in the fall for harvest?

This event is in the "Kids" group

Tail Waggin' Tutors

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids
Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: 2nd Floor Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). Raina and River will be in the Children's department on July 9th and 23rd, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. They can't wait to hear your story!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group

I-Cook @ the Osage Branch

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Kids, Family
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Kids, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child? This is the class for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

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. No registration is required for Thursday classes.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Reading Buddies @ the Osage Branch

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Reading Buddies required prior registration and is not open to the public. 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Reading Buddies @ the Osage Branch

4:30pm–5:30pm
Kids, Teens
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Reading Buddies required prior registration and is not open to the public. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Technology for Life: Internet and Wireless Connections

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults
Community Events, Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Description:

"Technology for Life" is a series of workshops that seek to build, improve, and reinforce technology knowledge and skills, with the goal of enhancing participants' day-to-day life.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Journaling for Joy

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Teens
Crafts, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Description:

Journaling for Joy, is a program designed by the founder of the We Speak Foundation ACCO - a non profit 501(c)(3) organization designed to address mental health challenges and suicide prevention by providing children, from 1st grade

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Windows 11 for Beginners

10:00am–11:30am
Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Description:

Windows 10 will no longer be supported as of October 2025. This means most computer users will need to understand Windows 11 by that time. This class is meant to help you make the transition. We will go over the basics of Windows 11 usage.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group

I-Cook @ the Osage Branch

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Kids, Family
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Kids, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child? This is the class for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

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. No registration is required for Thursday classes.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Reading Buddies @ the Osage Branch

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Teens
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Reading Buddies required prior registration and is not open to the public. 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Reading Buddies @ the Osage Branch

4:30pm–5:30pm
Kids, Teens
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Reading Buddies required prior registration and is not open to the public. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Technology for Life: Connecting to Computers

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults
Community Events, Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Description:

"Technology for Life" is a series of workshops that seek to build, improve, and reinforce technology knowledge and skills, with the goal of enhancing participants' day-to-day life.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

One-on-One 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:

Three 1-hour sessions at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.