Week Calendar

Monthly meeting

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.

For ages 3-5. Stories and songs in the library's park area (High St. side of the building).

If the weather is not cooperating, we will meet in the library's Art Gallery.

There are fascinating interrelationships among bizarre looking creatures we have in Missouri’s streams, rivers, forest, glades and prairies.

Stories, songs, activities and crafts for families. Each week during the summer will be related to the summer reading program theme. This week: undersea life and activities.

June 5: Take a Trip

June 12: Undersea Adventures

It may be hot, but we can still have fun! Sidewalk chalk, hula hoops, jump ropes, oversize games, bubbles and more. Join us in the library park area (High Street side of the building).

Drop in and enjoy an open learning and play time featuring a variety of sensory and activity stations.

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.

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). Raina will be in the Children's department from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on June 12th, and 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. on June 26th.

Family event. No reservations needed. Celebrate dad at the library with an hour of activities and snacks! Build with LEGO, play board games, make special Father's Day cards, and more.

No reservations needed. Turn recyclables into works of art. A variety of base and decorative items will be available. What you create is up to you. We provide the materials, you provide the imagination!

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 1:30 - 5:30 p.m.

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

Every now and then an afternoon needs to be dedicated to creative, relaxing endeavors. Join us at the library's new Afternoon Creative Club where you can meet other gamers and crafters.

iCook is a fun hands-on program series offered by the University of Missouri Extension. You and your child will cook, eat, and play together. The program is for children ages 8-12 and the adult who prepares their meals.

Join us at the Osage County Library for our adult book group--the Osage Page Turners--that will meet every three months.

This month's selection is The Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFede..

Come pick up a free box of fresh protein and produce in the parking lot at the Osage County Library.  This is courtesy of the LFPA (Local Food Purchase Cooperative Agreement Program) and The Community Partnership of Rolla.  

Reading Buddies at Missouri River Regional Library is a literacy-based program that pairs emerging readers from kindergarten through second grade with teen volunteers. Buddies will meet once a week to read together and do group activities.

The library's Bookmobile will be parked outside Blair Oaks Elementary School on the second Thursday of each month, from 4-6 p.m.

Visit us for a variety of books, CDs and DVDs.

Hang out and make art with other artsy teens! We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity. 

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

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.

The Cabras Para La Prosperidad project is a collaboration between F2F (USAID) and Fundacion Mario Lopez Estrad in the remote mountain area of Guatemala.

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

Reading Buddies at Missouri River Regional Library is a literacy-based program that pairs emerging readers from kindergarten through second grade with teen volunteers. Buddies will meet once a week to read together and do group activities.

Join us for our new 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!

The book we'll be discussing in June is Undercover Latina by Aya De León.

Reservations required.

Stories and songs for families. No reservations needed.

Khesha Duncan, the new Columbia regional director for the Better Business Bureau, will explain the many services provided by this respected organization and how the Bureau acquires and promotes this information to business and individuals.

It's macrame adventure time!  Join us to create your own macrame project with Karen Goodenough.  All supplies are provided.  Registration required.

Are you an adventurer at heart? Play Dungeons & Dragons with us! The excitement is real and the escapades are never-ending! You might stomp your way through an army of orcs, or go on a noble quest to rescue a whole town. You decide!

Join us for a family movie in our Art Gallery. We will be serving popcorn to enjoy during the show. Blankets and pillows welcome! 

Reservations required.