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Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
photo of woman carrying a guitar and suitcase on a dirt road

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Tricky Tuesday will be a take & make craft kit this week! Sticking to our Summer Reading Program theme of Adventure, you can put together your own camp site! Stop in any time t...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Tricky Tuesday will be a take & make craft kit this week! Sticking to our Summer Reading Program theme of Adventure, you can put together your own camp site! Stop in any time today to pick yours up!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
photo of woman carrying a guitar and suitcase on a dirt road

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Summer Reading Performer: Aspen Black the Singing Cowgirl

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dre...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Kids and families - take a Western adventure this summer with the Singing Cowgirl! Sing, dance, play, win prizes, and learn in this fun, interactive program. For even more fun, dress up in your western best!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Summer Storytime

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Description:

Children ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups are invited to come and join the fun! We will enjoy some stories and a craft at the Downtown Library.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Children ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups are invited to come and join the fun! We will enjoy some stories and a craft at the Downtown Library.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

A+ Readers

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Parents! Do you have a young child who would like practice reading over the summer with a Teen Mentor? Check out our new program called A+ Readers! Each Thursday from 2-4 p.m. in J...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Early Literacy, Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:

Parents! Do you have a young child who would like practice reading over the summer with a Teen Mentor? Check out our new program called A+ Readers! Each Thursday from 2-4 p.m.

East Hills Library Lego Club 3rd Thursdays at 6 p.m.

Lego Club

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Join us for Lego Club at the East Hills Library! Come meet with fellow LEGO enthusiasts each month for various LEGO challenges. Can you build it? For grades K and up.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Program Description:

Join us for Lego Club at the East Hills Library! Come meet with fellow LEGO enthusiasts each month for various LEGO challenges. Can you build it?

For grades K and up.

Summer Camp Crafts

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.

Eric Carle Birthday Celebration

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Description:

Celebrate Eric Carle's birthday with the library! We'll have activity stations that explore several of his wonderful children's books. Please register so that we have a rough estim...

Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Program Description:

Celebrate Eric Carle's birthday with the library! We'll have activity stations that explore several of his wonderful children's books. Please register so that we have a rough estimate of needed supplies.

Beautiful butterflies

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Would you like to learn about butterflies? If so, join us at the Downtown Library to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and make a fun butterfly craft!

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Would you like to learn about butterflies? If so, join us at the Downtown Library to learn about the life cycle of a butterfly and make a fun butterfly craft!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

If you and your child enjoy crafts, games, movies and a variety of fun activities, get to Washington Park Library for Tricky Tuesday! 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

If you and your child enjoy crafts, games, movies and a variety of fun activities, get to Washington Park Library for Tricky Tuesday! 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
man in lab coat looking at planets on yellow background

Summer Reading Performer: Adventures in Outer Space with Dino O'Dell

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Performances
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Get ready to go on a musical storytelling adventure in outer space with Dino O'Dell!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Kids' Trivia Night

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Test your knowledge and answer questions form an array of categories to figure out who is the smartest kid in the library.

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Test your knowledge and answer questions form an array of categories to figure out who is the smartest kid in the library.

4H STEAM Fun: Egg Drop Whoops!

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Use your design and creativity skills to create the perfect protective contraption for your egg...it's in for a bumpy ride! Full STEAM ahead to the Library for Summer fun! This pro...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Use your design and creativity skills to create the perfect protective contraption for your egg...it's in for a bumpy ride! Full STEAM ahead to the Library for Summer fun! This program is provided in part by MU Extension.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.

A+ Readers

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Parents! Do you have a young child who would like practice reading over the summer with a Teen Mentor? Check out our new program called A+ Readers! Each Thursday from 2-4 p.m. in J...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Early Literacy, Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:

Parents! Do you have a young child who would like practice reading over the summer with a Teen Mentor? Check out our new program called A+ Readers! Each Thursday from 2-4 p.m.

Summer Camp Crafts

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
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Summer Storytime

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Description:

Need something fun to do with you kids this summer? Washington Park Library is taking story time out into our park! Come enjoy Summer Storytime with Miss Willa for an hour of stori...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Need something fun to do with you kids this summer? Washington Park Library is taking story time out into our park! Come enjoy Summer Storytime with Miss Willa for an hour of stories and activities.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
girl blowing bubbles

Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Come enjoy some arts and crafts today! We will be making bubble paintings, and creating our own bubble wands! We will have the chance to test our bubble wands and see which model w...

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Come enjoy some arts and crafts today! We will be making bubble paintings, and creating our own bubble wands! We will have the chance to test our bubble wands and see which model works the best.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.

Summer Camp Crafts

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
Pony Express Therapy Dogs logo (two dogs within an outline of Missouri)

Book Buddies Reading Dogs

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

The Book Buddies Pony Express Therapy Dogs, in partnership with the East Hills Library, are offering children a way to improve their reading skills in a unique and fun environ...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Early Literacy
Program Description:

The Book Buddies Pony Express Therapy Dogs, in partnership with the East Hills Library, are offering children a way to improve their reading skills in a unique and fun environment.