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Journaling for Joy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, Teens
Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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

Interfaith Bible Study

9:30am - 11:30am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Event Description

Discussion and reflection of the Old Testament book of Exodus

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Reading Heroes @ the Osage Branch

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Classroom
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Reading Heroes is a program providing one-on-one reading enrichment sessions for kids who've completed grades K-2.  These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available in half hour increments from 1:00 - 5:00 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Minecraft Monday

5:00pm - 6:15pm
Teens
Gaming/Games
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming/Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Join us to play Minecraft with your friends!

There are limited laptops available from the library and require reservations. You may bring your own devices.

For ages 10-18

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

Loosely Bound Book Club

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

Looking for your next great read? Instead of reading the same book each month, members read a book of their own choice related to the theme of the month. This month's theme is unsolved mysteries. Feel free to interpret that however you like!

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Event Description

Chapter meeting.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

LU-MRRL Lecture Series: MO' Monsters 2: Monsters of the Ozarks

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

Two years ago, Dr. Christine E. Boston, associate professor of anthropology and sociology, delighted audiences with her discussion on Missouri Cryptids, and she returns now with the second installment on this theme--Ozark monsters.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
Storytimes
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytimes

Ages 3-5. No reservations needed. Stories and music for preschoolers.

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

Wax Candle Painting

1:00pm - 2:30pm
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: 20
Description:

Join us for this simple craft where you’ll use melted wax to decorate plain white candles. Participants can experiment with different colors, patterns, and styles to customize their candles. Registration Required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "New Adults" group.

Happy Hookers @ the Osage Branch

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Community Events, Crafts, Educational/Instructional, 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: Community Events, Crafts, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Come join the Happy Hookers group at the Osage County Library to explore fiber arts together.  Bring a project to work on or come to learn a new skill.  There will be a few knitting needles and crochet hooks available for new learners to

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

Troubleshooting Techniques

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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: 15
Description:

Sometimes computers and software can be frustrating. But the library is here to help! Join us to learn about techniques you can use to discover computer problems yourself (before needing to call tech support). Attend in-person or virtually.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Central Missouri Master Gardeners Presents

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:

You have seen elderberry products in the pharmacy and have probably heard of their remarkable medicinal value. Have you ever considered growing your own elderberries?

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

Wax Candle Painting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, New Adults
Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

Join us for this simple craft where you’ll use melted wax to decorate plain white candles. Participants can experiment with different colors, patterns, and styles to customize their candles. Registration Required.

All Staff Meeting

8:00am - 9:00am
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Program Type: Library Meetings

Management Team Meeting

9:00am - 10:00am
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Program Type: Library Meetings
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime

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

All ages. Stories music, crafts and activities.

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 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Bookmobile Community Stop @ the Capital Mall

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Everyone
Community Events
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Events
Description:

The Missouri River Regional Library Bookmobile makes school & community stops throughout Cole and Osage counties. We offer a full range of children’s & adult titles, including fiction & non-fiction, paperbacks, CDs, & DVDs.

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

Understanding OneDrive

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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: 15
Description:

Sometimes computers and software can be frustrating. But the library is here to help! Join us to learn about techniques you can use to discover computer problems yourself (before needing to call tech support). Attend in-person or virtually.

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

Legos & Logs Building Party @ the Osage Branch

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Family
Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Osage County Events
Description:

Stop by the library to enjoy free-building LEGO fun and Lincoln Log fun.  We provide the bricks and logs, you provide the imagination!  Recommended for ages 5 and up.  No reservations needed.

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.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Description:

Outside group visit to the library for activities.

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:

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