Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
St. Patty's Day Movie
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Celebrate St. Patty's Day by catching a movie (rated PG or under) in The Spot. We'll provide the popcorn!
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Friday, March 19, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Free Tax Help
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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, non-English speakers, older adults and those with disabilities. This service is provided by Missouri State University students working with the ATLS Coalition.
Herb Gardening for Your Kitchen
1:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for Adults and Teens.
Learn about herb gardening for the home kitchen from Gina Marie Walden and Shelley Vaugine of the Springfield Area Herb Society.
Registration starts March 03; call 862-0135.
Monday, March 22, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Friday, March 26, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Free Tax Help
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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, non-English speakers, older adults and those with disabilities. This service is provided by Missouri State University students working with the ATLS Coalition.
Monday, March 29, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Friday, April 2, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Sunday, April 4, 2010
Easter
.
All libraries will be closed Sunday, April 4, for Easter.
Monday, April 5, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Hemp Jewelry Making Mania
12:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Use your early release day wisely by making cool jewelry for yourself or a friend. We'll provide the supplies.
Early Release Activities for You
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm for grades 3-8.
Getting out of school early? Come to the Children's Department for games, crafts and other activities.
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Friday, April 9, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Exploring Greene County Caves: Giboney, Sequiota and Ritter Springs
1:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room
Springfield-Greene County Park Board staff will discuss the history, ecology, available tours and educational opportunities at Gibony, Sequiota and Ritter Springs Caves.
Registration starts March 10; call 862-0135.
Monday, April 12, 2010
TAB Meeting
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Teen Advisory Board members help the Library decide what to buy, what programs to plan and how to make the Library a great place for teens. TAB members are always fed and watered.
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Friday, April 16, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Monday, April 19, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Go Green for Earth Day
3:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 7-12.
Celebrate Earth Day with us! Use your green thumb for planting, learn to dry flowers or create something using natural materials.
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Friday, April 23, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Earth Day Recycling Celebration
1:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades K-5.
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about recycling. Learn how to make some pretty cool things--out of trash--and make something to take home. Supplies provided.
Monday, April 26, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Friday, April 30, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Monday, May 3, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Look, Mom, I Made It Myself!
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Wondering what to do on Early Release Day? Short on cash? We'll show you how to make Mom an awesome Mother's Day gift for free!
Early Release Activities for You
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm for grades 3-8.
Getting out of school early? Come to the Children's Department for games, crafts and other activities.
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Friday, May 7, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Mother's Day Tea Party
11:00 am for preschool-grade 5.
Bring mom to the Library to enjoy a Mother's Day story, tea and cookies. Make mom a gift she can keep to remember the day; supplies provided.
Florence, Italy: Art, Culture and Life
1:30 pm in the upstairs meeting room
Enjoy a panel discussion on the culture, art and life in Florence, Italy with speakers from Missouri State University.
Registration starts April 24; call 862-0135.
Monday, May 10, 2010
TAB Meeting
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Teen Advisory Board members help the Library decide what to buy, what programs to plan and how to make the Library a great place for teens. TAB members are always fed and watered.
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Friday, May 14, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Exploring Greene County Caves: Riverbluff Cave
1:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room
Operations Director Nicole Forir will discuss the history, ecology, recent finds and educational opportunities at Riverbluff Cave.
Registration starts April 15; call 862-0135.
Monday, May 17, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Friday, May 21, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Monday, May 24, 2010
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
First Draft
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm for grades 7-12.
Do you fill notebooks full of stories or poetry? Have you ever wanted to be a great novelist, poet or songwriter? Just have ideas bursting to get out? If writing is your thing or you'd like help writing, come get new ideas, share your words with others, receive feedback and more.
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Storytime
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
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.
Anime Alliance
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 6-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Mystery Library Theatre
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 7-12.
Can't keep quiet during a movie? Well, you don't have to! Share your witty, wisecracking ways with us. Teen department staff will stay late just for you! Come to the Library to watch and make fun of a B-movie, rated PG-13 or under. We'll provide the popcorn.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Acting Out @ The Library
3:00 pm in the basement meeting room for grades 6-12.
Can you think on your feet? Do you have acting or comedic talent? Try your hand at improv!
Trading Card Game Day
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Trading Card Gamers, bring your Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering or other TCGs to the Spot every Thursday to duel!
Friday, May 28, 2010
Crafty Fridays
3:00 pm for grades 6-12.
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Try something new at The Spot every Friday. Supplies provided.
Monday, May 31, 2010
Memorial Day
.
All libraries will be closed Monday, May 31, for Memorial Day.
Monday Movie Madness
3:00 pm for grades 7-12.
Come to The Spot to watch a new release movie (rated PG-13 or under). Popcorn provided.
Sunday, July 4, 2010
Independence Day
.
All libraries will be closed Sunday, July 4, for Independence Day.
Monday, September 6, 2010
Labor Day
.
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.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Veterans Day
All libraries will be closed Thursday, November 11, for Veterans Day.
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Thanksgiving Day
.
All libraries will be closed Thursday, November 25, for Thanksgiving.
Friday, December 24, 2010
Christmas Holiday
.
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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