Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Storytime
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
John Wayne Wednesdays
2:00 pm in the Frisco room.
"Red River," not rated.
Old School Gamers...Wii Want You!
6:00 pm in the Santa Fe room for age 18 and older.
Join us for a Wii Bowling Tournament. Pit your "Mii" up against other competitors and see who's got the best "Mii" in town. While you wait, enjoy a slice of pizza and test your skill on the Nintendo Game console from the 80's. Winner will receive a prize.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Chatting up the Books
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the Santa Fe room
"Time Traveler's Wife" by Audrey Niffenegger. Watch the movie, rated PG-13, based on this book then discuss the differences and similarities between the two.
Won't You Be My Valentine?
6:30 pm in the story hour room for ages 2-5.
Get ready to celebrate the loveliest day of the year with stories, songs and of course a valentine you can make yourself.
Friday, February 12, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Storytime
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
'Tweens and Chocolate
6:00 pm in the Frisco room for grades 3-5.
What's the best part of Valentine's Day? It's not the hearts or the flowers, but the chocolate of course. Play games, create some hilarious Mad Lib Valentine poems, eat some chocolate and guess how many M&Ms are in the jar--the winner gets to take it home.
Registration starts February 01; call 865-1340.
Epic Gaming
6:00 pm in the Santa Fe room for grades 6-12.
By Friday afternoon, you've earned a break! Whether you like crafty strategy or ridiculous guessing, we've got the game for you. Play one of the Library's table top games or bring your CCG deck and challenge a fellow teen. Refreshments provided by Panera Bread.
Saturday, February 13, 2010
'How-To' Computer Seminar
10:00 am in the Frisco room
Basics of Video and Sound Editing, 10 a.m.; What You Need to Know About WANs, LANs, VPNs, Grids, Clouds and More, 12:30 p.m.; Advanced Technology Forum, 2:15 p.m.; Open Source Genealogical Research and Data Management Applications, 4 p.m. Sponsored by ICON Computer Users' Group.
1-on-1 Help Desk
11:30 am in the Frisco room
Got computer questions? Get personalized help. Sponsored by ICON Computer Users' Group.
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Free Tax Help
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
<i>Jan. 30 session has been canceled.</i> Free federal and state tax return preparation, electronic filing, Missouri property tax credit, Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) and other required federal and state tax forms will be offered for low-to-moderate income families and individuals including those with disabilities, non-English speakers and older adults. This service is provided by Missouri State University students working with the ATLS Coalition.
Monday, February 15, 2010
President's Day
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All libraries will be closed Monday, February 15, for President's Day.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Storytime
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Reader Romp: A Book Club for Beginning Readers
4:30 pm in the story hour room for grades 1-2.
Calling all first and second graders who love to read. Eager readers will read aloud, engage in short book discussions and participate in hands-on activities related to the books. Caldecott Medal award winners. Refreshments provided by Panera Bread.
Registration starts February 01; call 865-1340.
Tuesday Night on the Silver Screen
6:30 pm in the Frisco room for families, all ages.
Watch a classic musical the whole family can enjoy. "The Music Man," rated G.
Friday, February 19, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Storytime
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Friday Night Film
6:30 pm in the Frisco room.
"The Proposal," rated PG-13.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
LSTT--More Important Than Ever
10:30 am in the story hour room for grades 6-12.
It's cold outside, but things are heating up for the teen advisory board--the Library Station Teen Team. We're planning new events for Library Station teens and YOU are going to help. So grab a snack and give us your input. No sign-up necessary.
LOST! in the Library
2:00 pm in the Frisco room
Get "Lost" in the Library. Discuss the thought-provoking episodes, books related to the show and play "LOST: The Board Game."
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Sunday Sounds
in the Frisco room for all.
Mountain Dulcimer Players. This troupe, directed by Dennis Norwood, will entertain you with instumental folk music on truly American instruments developed in Appalachia in the 18th and 19th centuries.
KPOA! Swat that Mosquito
2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Celebrate the African American Read-In with a reading of "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ear," beautifully illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon, a husband and wife team who won the Caldecott Medal for their work on this classic African folk-tale. Leo was the first African-American artist to win the prestigious award.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Wee Read
10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Jazz on a Monday Night
6:00 pm in the Frisco room for all ages.
There's no better way to enjoy the book, "Jazz on a Saturday Night" by Leo and Diane Dillon than to hear it. Celebrate the African American Read-In with a few cool jazz musician friends who'll perform while we sing, dance and make music, then learn about some of the jazz greats and find out how it all comes together.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Storytime
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Bite into Books
12:30 pm in the Santa Fe room
"Dead until Dark" by Charlaine Harris. Read the novel that started the smash hit "True Blood" on HBO. Bring a sack lunch and visit with others about the current read.
Friday, February 26, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Storytime
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Epic Gaming
6:00 pm in the Santa Fe room for grades 6-12.
By Friday afternoon, you've earned a break! Whether you like crafty strategy or ridiculous guessing, we've got the game for you. Play one of the Library's table top games or bring your CCG deck and challenge a fellow teen. Refreshments provided by Panera Bread.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Free Tax Help
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
<i>Jan. 30 session has been canceled.</i> Free federal and state tax return preparation, electronic filing, Missouri property tax credit, Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) and other required federal and state tax forms will be offered for low-to-moderate income families and individuals including those with disabilities, non-English speakers and older adults. This service is provided by Missouri State University students working with the ATLS Coalition.
Friday, March 19, 2010
Every Child Ready to Read Workshop
6:00 pm in the Santa Fe room
Parents and caregivers will learn new and fun ways to develop children's pre-reading skills during this hands-on early literacy workshop. Caregivers will receive one hour of training credit and parents a new book for their child.
Registration starts March 03; call 865-1340.
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Easter
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All libraries will be closed Sunday, April 4, for Easter.
Monday, May 31, 2010
Memorial Day
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All libraries will be closed Monday, May 31, for Memorial Day.
Sunday, July 4, 2010
Independence Day
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All libraries will be closed Sunday, July 4, for Independence Day.
Monday, September 6, 2010
Labor Day
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All libraries will be closed Monday, September 6, for Labor Day.
Monday, October 11, 2010
Staff Training
All libraries will be closed Monday, October 11, for Staff Training.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Veterans Day
All libraries will be closed Thursday, November 11, for Veteran's Day.
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Thanksgiving Day
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All libraries will be closed Thursday, November 25, for Thanksgiving.
Friday, December 24, 2010
Christmas Holiday
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All libraries will be closed Friday, December 24, and Saturday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday.
Saturday, December 25, 2010
Christmas Day
All libraries will be closed Saturday, December 25, for Christmas Day.
Friday, December 31, 2010
New Year's Eve & Day
All libraries will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, December 31, for New Year's Eve and will remain closed Saturday, January 1, for New Year's Day.
Saturday, January 1, 2011
New Year's Day
All libraries will be closed Saturday, January 1, for New Year's Day.
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