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Storytimes, book clubs, teen nights, and grown-up programs across Arnold, Northwest, Windsor, and Cedar Hill. Filter by branch or age group, or browse everything below.
Showing 184 programs.
Thu, Jul 16
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Color-By-Numbers Dino Scavenger Hunt | Unearth a Story
Go on a search through the library for the directions to a dinosaur coloring activity. For all ages
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10:30am
Toy Time
Join us for this unstructured play time where kids and their caregivers can get together to socialize. This event is for children of all ages.
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3:30pm
Story Time Explorers - Dinosaurs | Unearth a Story
Join Ms. Brenda for an exciting adventure. We will read a few themed books and then make a craft. Ages 2-6. No registration required.
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4:30pm
Open Play Minecraft (Cedar Hill)
Ages 7-14. No registration required. Come hang out at the Cedar Hill Satellite public computers and have fun
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5:00pm
Introduction to Facebook
Curious about Facebook but concerned about privacy? Interested in learning how to set up a profile or a page? Want to learn more about Facebook Live?…
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6:00pm
Summer Craft Series | Unearth a Story
Crafts for teens all summer long. Tonight: nature interpretations inspired by the art of Alexei Leonov. For ages 12-18. Registration required.
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6:45pm
Teen Book Club
Join us to talk about the books you've been reading. Suggested book list available. For ages 12-18 years. Sign-up required
Fri, Jul 17
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10:00am
Mystery/Suspense Book Club
Join us at 10:00AM, Friday, July 17. We will be meeting at the Big River Ambulance District at 6321 Lorens Lane, Cedar Hill. The book we will be…
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11:00am
Friday Movie: Oliver & Company | America 250
Bring your lunch or other refreshments to eat while watching a family-friendly film on the library's big screen. 5/29 -- Disney's American Legends…
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12:00pm
Needles & Hooks
Join us on Fridays from noon to 3:30 for Needles & Hooks, the Arnold Branch’s yarn crafting club. No registration is required and all yarn crafters…
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2:00pm
Crafternoon - Dinosaur Eye Jewelry | Unearth a Story
Create dinosaur-themed crafts. Registration Required. Ages 6-12.
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2:00pm
Missouri Wild Foraging | Unearth a Story
What can you find in the woods and fields of Missouri? Join us in welcoming a presenter from the Missouri Department of Conservation and learn what…
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2:00pm
Silent Fallout film viewing with Dr. Luke Ritter
From SilentFalloutProject: "Between 1951 and 1963, the United States conducted nearly 100 atmospheric nuclear tests. These tests contaminated the…
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3:00pm
Peg's Paleontology Program. | Unearth a Story
Join us to hear a High Ridge local talk about hunting for dinosaur fossils. For all ages. Registration recommended for this event.
Sat, Jul 18
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10:00am
Dragon Luminary Adult Craft Class | Unearth a Story
Build your own Dragon Luminary that includes a lantern/cover, sides decorated with dragon figures, and an LED tea light. All supplies provided. For…
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10:00am
Arnold Friends of the Library Book Sale
Support the library while landing some bargain books. Paperbacks are 2 for $1 and all other items are $1. Cash only. Follow signs to JCL-Arnold's…
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12:00pm
Teen Create and Chill - Sun Art
Combine art and nature in this creative teen program. Collect leaves and natural materials, then use sunlight and special light-sensitive paper to…
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3:00pm
Kids Time: Benjamin Franklin Science | America 250
Conduct science experiments inspired by Benjamin Franklin. For ages 5-12 years. Sign-up required. Registration for July programs starts Monday, June…
Sun, Jul 19
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all day
Music & Movement Interactive Room: America 250
Get up and move with the latest virtual Music & Movement Interactive Room -- America 250. Enjoy links to some of our favorite songs and dances…
Mon, Jul 20
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all day
Children July 20-25 Take & Make - Egg Carton Dinosaur | Unearth a Story
Children ages 0-12 years, come pick up a Dinosaur Take & Make outside the Children's Room between July 20 and 25.
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Color-By-Numbers Dino Scavenger Hunt | Unearth a Story
Go on a search through the library for the directions to a dinosaur coloring activity. For all ages
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9:00am
Patriotic Scavenger Hunt Adventure - America 250
Get ready to explore, discover, and celebrate in our exciting Patriotic Scavenger Hunt - a fun-filled journey honoring American history, symbols, and…
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10:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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10:00am
Baby and Me
Join us for Baby and Me at the library. This special class is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers to enjoy stories, songs…
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11:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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1:00pm
We Can Draw - American Symbols - America 250
Celebrate creativity and history in our American Symbol Drawing Program. This fun and engaging event invites kids to explore the meaning behind…
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3:00pm
Group Excavation. | Unearth a Story
Join Ms. Alexis to unearth your very own crystals. Recommended for kids age 4-12. Registration is required for this event.
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5:00pm
Sip and Sketch: Zentangles
Let loose and doodle some zentangle art. Zentangles are easy, repetitive line patterns. Come relax, enjoy some tea, and zone out with some lines…
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5:00pm
One-off Book to Movie discussion: Jurassic Park | Unearth a Story
Come celebrate our Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program by taking a deep dive into the world of Jurassic Park. Explore the past through…
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6:00pm
Keepsake Coasters | Unearth A Story
Turn your favorite memories into beautiful, functional keepsakes. In this hands-on class, participants will create a personalized coaster by adhering…
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6:00pm
NEW S.T.E.A.M. Club - Code and Go Robot Mice
Join us monthly as we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics) topics. Create a maze and make your mouse…
Tue, Jul 21
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all day
Teen July 21-27 Take & Make - Bean Mosaic/Painting
Teens 12 years and up, come pick up a Bean Mosaic/Painting Take & Make in the Teen Corner between July 21 and 27.
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10:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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10:00am
Story Time - American 250
Join Miss Brenda for Story Time Read: What does It Mean to Be American / American to me Pariotic Songs for Kids Activity: Songs Craft: Star Wand Ages…
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10:00am
Story Time
Please join Ms. Julia in the story time room for a super fun story time at the Northwest Branch. This week we'll be reading Pie is For Sharing by…
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11:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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2:00pm
NEW Homeschool S.T.E.A.M. Club - Code and Go Robot Mice
Join us monthly as we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics) topics. Please note this program is for…
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3:00pm
Littles @ the Library: Summer Bash | Unearth a Story
Join us for a summer Littles Party with a photo booth, crafts, activities. For ages 0-5 years. Sign-up required. Registration for July programs…
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4:30pm
New Minecraft Program Launch
Get ready to build, explore, and create in our exciting new Minecraft Program. Perfect for kids and teens who love gaming, creativity, and teamwork…
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6:00pm
NEW Mystery/Suspense Book Club - Evening Edition
Join us at 6:00PM, Tuesday, July 21, in the Cedar Hill Satellite Children's Room. The book we will be discussing is All Good People Here by Ashley…
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6:00pm
Animation Tuesdays. Unearth a Story
Join other fans to watch fun American and foreign cartoons. Ask at the Kids' Desk for anime to be shown. For ages 12-18 years. Sign-up required…
Wed, Jul 22
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10:00am
Arnold Friends of the Library Meeting
Join us to find out how you can support the Jefferson County Library and the Arnold Branch. Visit…
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10:00am
Story Time
Please join Ms. Julia in the story time room for a super fun story time at the Northwest Branch.This week we'll be reading Pie is For Sharing by…
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11:00am
Baby and Me
Join Ms. Brenda as we read a few books, sing songs, play with toys. Ages 0-36 months. Registration recommended.
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11:00am
Red, White, and Blue Teddy Bear Picnic - America 250
Join us for a star-spangled day of fun at our Red, White & Blue Teddy Bear Picnic. Bring your favorite teddy bear and celebrate with a festive picnic…
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1:00pm
DIY Makerspace Open Lab
Bring your own project and materials and use our sewing equipment to complete projects independently. Staff WILL NOT be available to assist and…
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1:00pm
Puzzle Palooza | Unearth a Story
Drop in to put together puzzles with friends. For kids of all ages
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2:00pm
Dinosaur Excavation | Unearth a Story
Become an archaeologist for the day and unearth a dinosaur from ice. All supplies provided. Ages 6 to 10. Registration Required.
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6:00pm
Scifi & Fantasy Book Club
Are you a science fiction or fantasy fan looking for a way to share your love of the genre? Or are you stuck in a reading rut and hoping to expand…
Thu, Jul 23
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10:00am
Internet Basics
Don’t know the first thing about using the internet? Learn the ins and outs of navigating the internet during this hands-on class using library…
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10:30am
Toy Time
Join us for this unstructured play time where kids and their caregivers can get together to socialize. This event is for children of all ages.
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2:00pm
Patriotic Slime Making Party - America 250
Get ready for a red, white, and blue kind of fun. Join us for a hands-on slime-making experience perfect for celebrating in a creative way. 🧪…
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3:30pm
Story Time Explorers - Dinosaurs | Unearth a Story
Join Ms. Brenda for an exciting adventure. We will read a few themed books and then make a craft. Ages 2-6. No registration required.
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4:00pm
The Discovery of a Civil War Letter
What unfolds when you go through the belongings of a loved one? You might stumble upon a handwritten letter from 1862. Recently, an astonishing…
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4:30pm
Open Play Minecraft (Cedar Hill)
Ages 7-14. No registration required. Come hang out at the Cedar Hill Satellite public computers and have fun
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6:00pm
Outdoor Adventure Apps
Did you know that your smartphone can enhance your outdoor experiences? This lecture introduces popular outdoor apps for all kinds of wilderness…
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6:00pm
Summer Craft Series | Unearth a Story
Crafts for teens all summer long. Tonight: marbled shaving cream prints. For ages 12-18. Registration required.
Fri, Jul 24
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10:00am
Baby & Me | Unearth a Story
This 30-minute program is a great opportunity to meet other families, build early literacy skills, and spend quality time with your little one in a…
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11:00am
Friday Movie: The Good Dinosaur | Unearth a Story
Bring your lunch or other refreshments to eat while watching a family-friendly film on the library's big screen. 5/29 -- Disney's American Legends…
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12:00pm
Needles & Hooks
Join us on Fridays from noon to 3:30 for Needles & Hooks, the Arnold Branch’s yarn crafting club. No registration is required and all yarn crafters…
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1:00pm
Friday Matinee: National Treasure | America 250
Enjoy an afternoon watching a film on the library's big screen. Food and drinks welcome. 6/12 -- Meet Me in St. Louis (NR) 6/26 -- Journey to the…
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2:00pm
Crafternoon - Brachiosaurus | Unearth a Story
Create dinosaur-themed crafts. Registration Required. Ages 6-12.
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3:00pm
Unearth A Story Book Club. Unearth a Story
Kids are welcome to join us to talk about Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson. This is geared towards kids ages 8-12, but anyone who can read and…
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5:30pm
The Amazing Library Race | Unearth a Story
Are you a fan of The Amazing Race? If so, then the library is waiting for you to compete for the top prize. Registration is required. Teams of two…
Sat, Jul 25
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1:00pm
A Wickedly Magical Experience Awaits
Step into the enchanting world of Wicked and discover the untold story of the witches of Oz. This spectacular event celebrates friendship, courage…
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1:30pm
Patriotic Piecing - A Quilting Series | America 250
Attention Quilters. How many designs from a simple Nine Patch can you make? We don’t know either, but we’re up to the challenge. As we observe…
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2:00pm
Crow Party. Unearth a Story
Wear your finest crow attire (Black. Formal. Feathers optional, but encouraged.) to do as the crows do and trade trinkets for fun. You can bring your…
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2:00pm
Drawing Class for Adults and Teens
Love to draw? Want to learn more techniques? Then this is the class for you. Join Atlas each month (or come when you are able) to learn different…
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3:00pm
The Dinosaurs' Christmas in July | Unearth a Story
Celebrate Christmas in July with the dinosaurs. Activities will include a story, a craft, and more. For ages 3-12 years. Sign-up required…
Sun, Jul 26
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all day
Music & Movement Interactive Room: America 250
Get up and move with the latest virtual Music & Movement Interactive Room -- America 250. Enjoy links to some of our favorite songs and dances…
Mon, Jul 27
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all day
Color-By-Numbers Dino Scavenger Hunt | Unearth a Story
Go on a search through the library for the directions to a dinosaur coloring activity. For all ages
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all day
Children July 27 - August 1 Take & Make - T-Rex Craft | Unearth a Story
Children ages 0-12 years, come pick up a T-Rex Craft Take & Make outside the Children's Room between July 27 and August 1.
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10:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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10:00am
Baby and Me
Join us for Baby and Me at the library. This special class is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers to enjoy stories, songs…
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11:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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4:00pm
"For the Love of Books" Book Club
Make new friends, read more books, have enjoyable conversations. We will meet at Peggs Restaurant on the Boulevard at 1001 Crossroads Place, High…
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4:30pm
Book & Cook: Tator Tot Sundaes
Join us virtually as we read a book and make a simple recipe to eat. The Zoom link and ingredient list will be emailed to participants prior to the…
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5:00pm
Adopt-A-Dino. Unearth a Story
Kids can join us to receive their own dinosaur to adopt and take home. For kids 0-12. Registration required for this event.
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5:00pm
DIY Mini Family Recipe Book | Unearth a Story
Celebrate your family story through a mini DIY recipe book . Book and general decorating materials will be provided, just bring the recipes and any…
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5:30pm
Crafting Through the Ages - Cross Stitching | America 250
Explore the history of cross stitch, and make a mini wall ornament to take home. We will have a variety of designs to choose from, with all supplies…
Tue, Jul 28
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10:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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10:00am
Story Time - America 250
Join Miss Brenda for Story Time Read: America Is.../ The American Flag Activity: Line the sidewalk with flags for our Grande Finale Craft: Flag Kite…
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10:00am
Story Time
Please join Ms. Julia in the story time room for a super fun story time at the Northwest Branch. This week we'll be reading the Library Book by Tom…
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11:00am
Story Time | Unearth a Story
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. This summer, we are going "Unearth a Story" as we read about…
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3:00pm
Mr. Taps. Magic Show | Unearth a Story
Have you ever seen a tap dancing magician? We haven't either but we bet it's hilarious. Mr. Taps taps-taps-taps out a rhythm . . . and whoops. -- the…
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4:30pm
Teen Time Capsule -America 250
Be apart of history in the making. Join us for a special teen event as we celebrate 250 years of America by creating a Mason Jar Time Capsule for the…
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6:00pm
Adulting 101: AI Basics
Learn the basics behind artificial Intelligence (AI), its common uses, what you should know about AI-generated content online, and how to protect…
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6:00pm
Dinorama Craft Class | Unearth a Story
Create a cute mini dino-themed diorama. Ages 14 and older. Registration Required.
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6:00pm
Animation Tuesdays. Unearth a Story
Join other fans to watch fun American and foreign cartoons. Ask at the Kids' Desk for anime to be shown. For ages 12-18 years. Sign-up required…
Wed, Jul 29
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10:00am
Story Time
Please join Ms. Julia in the story time room for a super fun story time at the Northwest Branch. This week we'll be reading the Library Book by Tom…
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11:00am
Baby and Me
Join Ms. Brenda as we read a few books, sing songs, play with toys. Ages 0-36 months. Registration recommended.
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2:00pm
Tween Taste Test | Unearth a Story
Which foods do you like? Try them out and give your opinion. Disclaimer: JCL can not guarantee that food served at this program has not come into…
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3:00pm
Teen Taste Test: Unearth a Story
Which foods do you like? Try them out and give your opinion. Disclaimer: JCL can not guarantee that food served at this program has not come into…
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5:30pm
Picnic "Beats" at the Library
Join us for a laid-back evening where music meets the outdoors. A live DJ will be spinning a vibrant mix of feel-good-tunes, perfect for relaxing…
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6:00pm
True Crime Book Club - The Feather Thief | Unearth A Story
Do you stay up all night watching Dateline ? Can't get enough of true crime podcasts? Then you'll love chatting with other true crime fanatics at our…
Thu, Jul 30
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9:00am
Eye Thrive Vision Clinic -Windsor Branch
The Eye Thrive bus will be on the Windsor Branch parking lot to offer free vision screenings to kids on Thursday, July 30th. Screenings are for youth…
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10:00am
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
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10:30am
Toy Time
Join us for this unstructured play time where kids and their caregivers can get together to socialize. This event is for children of all ages.
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11:00am
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
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1:30pm
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
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2:30pm
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
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3:30pm
Story Time Explorers - Dinosaur Friends | Unearth a Story
Join Ms. Brenda for an exciting adventure. We will read a few themed books and then make a craft. Ages 2-6. No registration required.
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3:30pm
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
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4:30pm
Open Play Minecraft (Cedar Hill)
Ages 7-14. No registration required. Come hang out at the Cedar Hill Satellite public computers and have fun
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5:30pm
Harry Potter Trivia Night
Calling all Muggles, Witches, and Wizards. Think you're an expert on the Potter Universe? Join us for Harry Potter Trivia. Tables of up to 6. Winning…
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5:45pm
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
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6:00pm
Summer Craft Series | Unearth a Story
Crafts for teens all summer long. Tonight: pressed flower clay ornaments. For ages 12-18. Registration required.
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6:45pm
Life-Size Candy Land | Unearth a Story
Play a life-sized game of Candy Land. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required. (Please sign-up all players -- children, teens, and adults)…
Fri, Jul 31
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10:00am
Friday Foodie Cookbook Club | America 250
If you enjoy cooking and need some inspiration to try something new, we have just the group for you. Grab our cookbook of the month at the…
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11:00am
Friday Movie: Zootopia 2 | Unearth a Story
Bring your lunch or other refreshments to eat while watching a family-friendly film on the library's big screen. 5/29 -- Disney's American Legends…
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12:00pm
Needles & Hooks
Join us on Fridays from noon to 3:30 for Needles & Hooks, the Arnold Branch’s yarn crafting club. No registration is required and all yarn crafters…
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2:00pm
Crafternoon - Tell Me About Your Favorite Dinosaur | Unearth a Story
Marie knows nothing about dinosaurs, but she wants to learn. Come to this program and tell Marie everything you know about your favorite dinosaur. We…
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3:00pm
End of Summer Bash
Join us to see a performance by Babaloo. For all ages. Registration recommended for this event.
Sat, Aug 1
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all day
Adult Take & Make - Travel Bookmark | Escape to Everywhere
Throughout August (while supplies last), adults 18 years and older can pick up a Travel Bookmark Take & Make at the Circulation Desk to enjoy at…
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10:00am
Baby & Me: Lapsit
Bond with your baby with stories, songs, and rhymes. For ages 0-36 months. Sign-up required
Mon, Aug 3
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all day
Children August 3-8 Take & Make - Airplane | Escape to Everywhere
Children ages 0-12 years, come pick up an Airplane Take & Make outside the Children's Room between August 3 and 8.
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10:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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10:00am
Baby and Me
Join us for Baby and Me at the library. This special class is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers to enjoy stories, songs…
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11:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
Tue, Aug 4
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all day
Teen August 4-10 Take & Make - Sleeping Sloth | Escape to Everywhere
Teens 12 years and up, come pick up a Sleeping Sloth Take & Make in the Teen Corner between August 4 and 10.
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10:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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10:00am
Story Time
Join Miss Brenda for Story Time Read: Who Ate Steve? / I Can Only Draw Worms Activity: Worm Races Craft: Worms Ages 2-6 Registration Required
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10:00am
Story Time
Please join Ms. Julia in the story time room for a super fun story time at the Northwest Branch. This week we'll be reading Plenty of Pancakes by…
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11:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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2:00pm
Crafternoon - Vinyl Record Painting | America 250
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for a staff-led craft class. Adults. Registration required.
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3:00pm
Community Resource Fair at The Peace Pantry
Have you ever wondered what resources are available to people in the Cedar Hill, Hillsboro, and De Soto areas of Jefferson County or in eastern…
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5:30pm
Crafter-Dark - Vinyl Record Painting | America 250
Join us for this bi-monthly evening version of our regular staff-led craft class. Registration required. Adults
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6:00pm
K-Pop Demon Hunters Party
Meet up with other fans of K-Pop Demon Hunters for a sing-along, craft, and other activities. Fan dress welcome. For ages 7-14 years. Sign-up required
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6:00pm
Animation Tuesdays
Join other fans to watch fun American and foreign cartoons. Ask at the Kids' Desk for anime to be shown. For ages 12-18 years. Sign-up required…
Wed, Aug 5
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11:00am
Baby and Me
Join Ms. Brenda as we read a few books, sing songs, play with toys. Ages 0-36 months. Registration recommended.
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2:00pm
Lego-Mania Club
What can you make to meet the Lego building challenges? Three Lego building challenges will be given. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required
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2:00pm
Memory Hacks: Learn How to Learn
The Little House of Neurodiversity will host a class on study skills...
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4:30pm
Lego-Mania Club
What can you create to meet the Lego building challenges? Three Lego building challenges will be given. For ages 3 years & older. Sign-up required
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5:30pm
Stitching Club
Are you looking for a group of friends to chat with while working on your yarn projects? Join the Stitching Club. Bring your current WIP project and…
Thu, Aug 6
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9:30am
Charitable Angels
Are you looking for a way to create crafts for a cause? The Charitable Angels have donated handcrafted items to organizations around the area. No…
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10:30am
Toy Time
Join us for this unstructured play time where kids and their caregivers can get together to socialize. This event is for children of all ages.
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2:00pm
Memory Hacks: Learn How to Learn
The Little House of Neurodiversity will host a class on study skills...
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3:30pm
Story Time Explorers - Going Places | Escape to Everywhere
Join Ms. Brenda for an exciting adventure. We will read a few themed books and then make a craft. Ages 2-6. No registration required.
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4:30pm
Open Play Minecraft (Cedar Hill)
Ages 7-14. No registration required. Come hang out at the Cedar Hill Satellite public computers and have fun
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6:00pm
Teen Paint Night
Close out the summer with a fun beachy painting. It will be of a Beach Van. Registration required. For ages 12-18.
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6:15pm
Teen Anime Club
Join other teen fans to watch anime. Ask at Kids Desk for anime to be shown. Disclaimer: The animes shown at the Teen Anime Club are chosen by the…
Fri, Aug 7
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12:00pm
Needles & Hooks
Join us on Fridays from noon to 3:30 for Needles & Hooks, the Arnold Branch’s yarn crafting club. No registration is required and all yarn crafters…
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1:00pm
Friday Matinee: Newsies | America 250
Enjoy an afternoon watching a film on the library's big screen. Food and drinks welcome. 8/7 - Newsies (PG) 8/21 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (PG) All…
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2:00pm
Memory Hacks: Learn How to Learn
The Little House of Neurodiversity will host a class on study skills...
Sat, Aug 8
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10:00am
End of Summer Bash | Unearth a Story
Celebrate the end of summer and the end of the Summer Reading Program. Join us outside the Cedar Hill Satellite library where we will have an…
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10:00am
Explore & Play
Drop in for a time of unstructured play with sensory toys and activities. For ages 2-6 years
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1:00pm
Splash of Paint
Celebrate your love of animals by creating a one-of-a-kind ceramic paw print box. Kids will paint and decorate a ceramic keepsake box featuring an…
Mon, Aug 10
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all day
Children August 10-15 Take & Make - Camera Picture Story | Escape to Everywhere
Children ages 0-12 years, come pick up a Camera Picture Story Take & Make outside the Children's Room between August 10 and 15.
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10:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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10:00am
Baby and Me
Join us for Baby and Me at the library. This special class is designed for babies (0-24 months) and their caregivers to enjoy stories, songs…
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11:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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12:30pm
Jefferson Star Quilt Guild Sew-In
Join members of the Jefferson Star Quilt Guild for their monthly sew-in. Bring your own project, materials, and equipment, or just drop by to learn…
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3:00pm
Woodland Workshop: Leaf Bug Collage
During this craft event you'll join Ms. Alexis to create leaf bug collages. Kids of all ages are welcome. Registration is required for this event.
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4:00pm
"For the Love of Books" Book Club
Make new friends, read more books, have enjoyable conversations. We will meet at the North Jefferson County Ambulance District Station 1 at 3131 Rock…
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6:00pm
Craft It Up. Tissue Paper Jellyfish
Join us for a fun and creative Craft It Up session as we make colorful jellyfish signs using vibrant tissue paper. Participants will create a unique…
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6:00pm
Romance Book Club - Miranda in Retrograde
If you love reading about love, join us on the second Monday of the month for our Romance Book Club. This month's book is Miranda in Retrograde by…
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6:00pm
Tween Book Club
Join us for a super interesting book club where we'll be discussing The Giver by Lois Lowry. This book club is geared towards kids ages 8 to 12, but…
Tue, Aug 11
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10:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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10:00am
Story Time
Join Miss Brenda for Story Time Read: The Kitten Story / Scaredy Cats Activity: Try to bring Cheddar 9my cat) Craft: Kitten Ages 2-6 Registration…
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10:00am
Story Time
Please join Ms. Julia in the story time room for a super fun story time at the Northwest Branch. This week we'll be reading The Chick-o-Saurus by…
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10:00am
Veggie Garden Group
Come hang out with other gardeners and get some inspiration for your 2026 garden projects. Beginners and experts welcome. AUGUST THEME: A Fall…
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11:00am
Story Time
Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. In August, we will be reviewing Learning Concepts to prepare…
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2:00pm
Teen Art Class: Bob on a Budget
Paint along with Bob Ross (and Miss Amy) as we recreate one of his paintings. For ages 12-18 years. Sign-up required
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6:00pm
Tween DIY Club - Miniature Fairy Garden | Escape to Everywhere
Come learn about Scottish Folklore and create a miniature fairy garden in a bottle. All supplies provided. Ages 10 to 15. Registration Required.
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6:00pm
Animation Tuesdays
Join other fans to watch fun American and foreign cartoons. Ask at the Kids' Desk for anime to be shown. For ages 12-18 years. Sign-up required…
Wed, Aug 12
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11:00am
Baby and Me
Join Ms. Brenda as we read a few books, sing songs, play with toys. Ages 0-36 months. Registration recommended.
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2:00pm
Sew You Want to Sew
If you’re a beginner with some sewing machine experience, this class is for you. In this installment of our monthly series for new sewists, you…
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3:00pm
Smartphone Basics
Having troubles with your smartphone and need some help? Join us at the Northwest Branch to learn the basics of using a smart device. In this…
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3:30pm
Bad Art Competition
Create your best "Bad Art" from the supplies provided. A "King/Queen of Bad Art" will be crowned at the end of the program as determined by those…
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5:30pm
When Cemeteries Grew Tall: The Vertical Rise of Cemeteries in the Gilded Age
During the Gilded Age, America's cemeteries underwent a dramatic transformation, not by expanding outward, but upward. Advances in granite quarrying…
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6:00pm
Becoming a Foster Parent: KVC Missouri Q&A Session
Learn more about the fostering journey, ask questions and connect with knowledgeable professionals in a relaxed, informative setting. Whether…
Thu, Aug 13
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10:30am
Toy Time
Join us for this unstructured play time where kids and their caregivers can get together to socialize. This event is for children of all ages.
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3:30pm
Story Time Explorers - Going Places | Escape to Everywhere
Join Ms. Brenda for an exciting adventure. We will read a few themed books and then make a craft. Ages 2-6. No registration required.
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4:00pm
Brick Builders
Brick Builders is a hands-on, imagination fueled activity where creativity, problem-solving and teamwork come together - one block at a time. Kids…
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4:30pm
Open Play Minecraft (Cedar Hill)
Ages 7-14. No registration required. Come hang out at the Cedar Hill Satellite public computers and have fun
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6:00pm
Romantasy Book Club
Do you enjoy Fantasy and Romance novels? Join your fellow Romantasy lovers to read what you love and share your passion. We will be reading and…
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6:00pm
Legos for Adults
Join us for a fun night of building Legos. Bring your own set you want to build or work on the library set. Light snacks will be provided. A movie or…
Fri, Aug 14
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10:00am
Friends of the Library
Join this fun group to support the library through fundraising. They meet the 2nd Friday of each month.
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10:00am
Pop Up Stitichin' Hour
Bring your current crochet, knitting, or embroidery project, and start stitching. Want to start a new project? This is the perfect time and place to…
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11:00am
Friday Movie: Lady & the Tramp
Bring your lunch or other refreshments to eat while watching a family-friendly film on the library's big screen. 8/7 - Lilo & Stitch (live action…
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12:00pm
Needles & Hooks
Join us on Fridays from noon to 3:30 for Needles & Hooks, the Arnold Branch’s yarn crafting club. No registration is required and all yarn crafters…
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1:30pm
Vinyl Record Painting
Create your own pitch perfect paintings on real vinyl records. All supplies will be provided for use during the program. Registration Required…
Sat, Aug 15
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2:00pm
Kintsugi Seashells Craft Class | Escape to Everywhere
Learn how to repair an object using the Japanese art form of Kintsugi - glue it back together and paint the seams with gold. Use Kintsugi to decorate…
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3:00pm
Sticker Swap Party
Join us at the Jefferson County Library Northwest Branch to swap fun stickers. It is Saturday, August 15th@ 3 PM. All Ages Welcome. Registration Not…
Registration and any last-minute changes to these programs happen on the library's event calendar, which stays current between site updates.