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Enjoy exploring a different art medium each month, from watercolor painting and collage to bubble wrap printing. Materials will be provided.
Each month, explore a featured Maker Space tool or process and learn how it works. Participants must have a guardian-signed waiver to attend.
Calling all art lovers! Come to the Station on the third Monday of the month to practice your art, try a new technique and meet fellow artists. No prior skill is required. Materials will be provided.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Young children are invited to enjoy stories, songs and activities at a special outdoor storytime.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Unleash your creativity in the Teen Room, and we'll showcase your masterpiece on our walls for everyone to admire. Materials will be provided.
Explore new materials and techniques, focusing on creativity and self-expression. Experiment, have fun and put the process front and center. Materials will be provided.
Design your own canvas tote bag in the Maker Space. Bring a design or create one here, then learn how to apply it using Maker Space equipment. Materials will be provided.
Celebrate Hobbit Day with games, crafts and an evening in the Shire. Dress in your best hobbit wear and join themed trivia beginning at 7 p.m.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Explore books from the Mark Twain Reader Award each month through fun, book-themed activities and discussion. Materials will be provided.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Stop by for an open studio, ideal for tours, quick projects and experienced makers.
Visit art stations and explore a variety of styles, including blackout poetry, watercolor resist, tiny canvas art and a collaborative mural. Dress for creativity and mess.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Show off your skills and join us in the Teen Room for board games, video games or role-playing games with friends.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Craft a pumpkin coaster perfect for fall sipping. Registration required.
If it's Friday night, there's something going on at the Station just for teens. Stop in weekly for games, crafts, hangouts and more.
Stop by for an open studio, ideal for tours, quick projects and experienced makers.
Come to the library to explore homemade playdough and other messy art materials through hands-on, creative activities. In the Children's Department.
Join us for playful activities and take-home ideas to get your little one ready for school.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Explore books from the Mark Twain Reader Award each month through fun, book-themed activities and discussion. Materials will be provided.
Young artists will explore a variety of materials, techniques and styles in a fun, open-ended environment. Materials will be provided.
Take part in a fun one-shot campaign each month. Bring a prepared level 5 character or use one of our premade options.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Young children are invited to enjoy stories, songs and activities at a special outdoor storytime.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Unleash your creativity in the Teen Room, and we'll showcase your masterpiece on our walls for everyone to admire. Materials will be provided.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Stop by for an open studio, ideal for tours, quick projects and experienced makers.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Celebrate Socktober with storytimes! Drop off new packages of socks and enjoy a very special Socktober Storytime at your favorite branch.
Show off your skills and join us in the Teen Room for board games, video games or role-playing games with friends.
Practice your reading skills with our furry friends from Pet Therapy of the Ozarks. Registration required.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
If it's Friday night, there's something going on at the Station just for teens. Stop in weekly for games, crafts, hangouts and more.
Stop by for an open studio, ideal for tours, quick projects and experienced makers.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Whip up breakfast dishes using ingredients harvested straight from the garden. Registration required.
Dig into the history of the Ozarks one story at a time. Each month, investigate a new topic and uncover the people, places and events that shaped our region.
Meet new gaming friends and try out tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering and others. Games will be provided.
Calling all crafters! Bring your current knit, crochet or stitching project for a relaxed sit and stitch. Work alongside fellow makers as you finish a project or start something new.
Create adorable miniatures from upcycled materials. Each month, learn to craft tiny landscapes, rooms or critters using household items. Materials will be provided, or you can bring your own.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Unleash your creativity in the Teen Room, and we'll showcase your masterpiece on our walls for everyone to admire.
Celebrate Socktober with storytimes! Drop off new packages of socks and enjoy a very special Socktober Storytime at your favorite branch.
Young children are invited to enjoy stories, songs and activities at a special outdoor storytime.
Celebrate Socktober with storytimes! Drop off new packages of socks and enjoy a very special Socktober Storytime at your favorite branch.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Unleash your creativity in the Teen Room, and we'll showcase your masterpiece on our walls for everyone to admire.
Bring the whole family to our LEGO brick free-for-all and challenge yourself to build something together.
Do you delight in thrills and chills down your spine? Preview and discuss age-appropriate scary books while enjoying a treat that will revive your spirits.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Celebrate Socktober with storytimes! Drop off new packages of socks and enjoy a very special Socktober Storytime at your favorite branch.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Stop by for an open studio, ideal for tours, quick projects and experienced makers.
Introduce young children to books, reading and language with stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read.
Develop creative, problem-solving skills through exciting STEAM activities and challenges. Registration required.
Show off your skills and join us in the Teen Room for board games, video games or role-playing games with friends.