Library Station
- Storytime.
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 865-1340.
Library Station
- Storytime.
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 865-1340.
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
- Midtown Book Club.
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 7-12.
Talk about books with your friends and help pick the next book to read.
Call 862-0135.
Library Center
- Paren'tweens Book Club.
6:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 3-6.
Share the "t", share the book! Reading together doesn't have to stop when you outgrow picture books. Reading and discussing the same books are a great way to bond while building your 'tweens reading skills. "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix.
Registration starts November 02; call 882-0714.
Willard Branch Library
- Teen Night After Hours.
6:00 pm for grades 6-12.
A New Moon Rises. The vampires have had their turn, now is the time of the werewolf as we celebrate the release of "New Moon." Discuss the Stephenie Meyer series, sink your teeth into a Moon Pie, join in a howling contest and watch the 80's werewolf classic, "TeenWolf," ratedPG. Participants may not leave before 7:30 p.m. unless a parent or guardian picks them up.
Call 742-4258.
Library Center
- TGIF Movie Party.
6:30 pm in the auditorium.
A Hard Days Night, rated G. Celebrate TGIF with your new best friendsall of the Beatles fans that will show up to see John, Paul, George and Ringo. Enjoy snacks and compete in a Beatles trivia contest for your chance to win two tickets to see the Liverpool Legends at the Starlite Theatre in Branson.
Call 882-0714.
Library Station
- Friday Night Film.
6:30 pm in the Frisco room.
"The Pink Panther 2," rated PG.
Call 865-1340.
Park Central Branch Library
- Open Mic Night.
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Calling all talent! Are you an artist looking for a stage? Look no further, our Community Stage is your place to shine every third Friday.
Call 831-1342.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Library Station
- pH Balancing: The Key to Excellent Health and Weight Loss.
10:00 am.
Tired of being over weight, low on energy, depressed, catching colds every winter and having allergies? Esther Hawkins, natural health educator, will give you the keys to saying goodbye to sickness and hello to your best life.
Call 865-1340.
Library Station
- Is There a Conspiracy?.
10:00 am in the story hour room for grades 6-12.
Well, if there is, the Library Station Teen Team is the group tugging the strings. LSTT helps plan programs, offers input and generally schemes on behalf of the Library Station teens. If you wish to help us pull, stop by on the third Saturday of each month for snacks and strategizing.
Call 865-1340.
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
- Let's Be Thankful.
10:00 am for pre K-grade 5.
You have a lot to be thankful for! Make crafts and read stories about family, friends and more--a perfect way to get ready for the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
Call 862-0135.
Willard Branch Library
- Holiday Open House.
11:00 am to 6:00 pm for all ages.
Join in holiday fun at the new Willard Branch Library! Stop by after the Willard Christmas Parade for stories, music, treats, a make-and-take craft and a visit by Leo the Library Lion.
Call 742-4258.
Library Center
- Explore Your Electronic Library!.
2:00 pm in meeting room B.
Learn about the exciting world of the electronic library and get an introduction to the databases available to you though the Library, both on site and remotely.
Exploring World Cultures: Travel lovers, history buffs and culture vultures will enjoy learning about the library's history, biography and culture databases. Worldwide in scope, these databases cover ancient history to the present. Learn how to find maps, photographs, videos, slideshows and recipes from around the world. Search by country or regionally for information ranging from national anthem sound files to country reports.
Call 882-0714.
Library Station
- LOST! in the Library.
2:00 pm in the Frisco room.
Get "Lost" in the Library. Watch an episode of the thought provoking TV show, then discuss it and books related to the show.
Call 865-1340.
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Library Station
- A Little House Thanksgiving.
2:00 pm in the Frisco room for All Ages.
The whole family is invited to discover how Laura Ingalls Wilder celebrated Thanksgiving. Play some old time games, make crafts from the past and share recipes of frontier foods from Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic stories.
Call 865-1340.
Monday, November 23, 2009
Brentwood Branch Library
- Storytime.
9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 883-1974.
Brentwood Branch Library
- Storytime.
10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 883-1974.
Library Station
- 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 playstations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340.
Library Center
- Book Talk Swap.
5:30 pm for grades 6-12.
Talk about the books you've been reading and what movies you've seen while enjoying snacks in the teen department. Bring your unwanted books for a book swap and find a great new read.
Call 882-0714.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Library Station
- Storytime.
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 865-1340.
Strafford
- Storytime.
10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Library Station
- Storytime.
11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 865-1340.
Strafford
- Storytime.
11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Brentwood Branch Library
- Book Discussion.
1:30 pm.
"Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression" by Mildred Armstrong Kalish.
Call 883-1974.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Fair Grove Branch Library
- Storytime.
10:00 am for ages 3-5.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 759-2637.
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
- Storytime.
10:00 am for ages 2-6.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 862-0135.
Republic Branch Library
- Storytime.
10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 732-7284.
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
- Anime Alliance.
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 7-12.
Love anime? Ally yourself with others to do improv, learn Japanese and, of course, watch anime.
Call 862-0135.
Thursday, November 26, 2009
All Branches
- Thanksgiving Day.
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All libraries will be closed Thursday, November 26, for Thanksgiving.
Friday, November 27, 2009
Library Station
- Storytime.
10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 865-1340.
Library Station
- Storytime.
11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 865-1340.
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
- Midtown Book Club.
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades 7-12.
Talk about books with your friends and help pick the next book to read.
Call 862-0135.
Library Station
- You Think This is All Just a Game?.
6:00 pm in the Santa Fe room for grades 6-12.
You couldn't be more wrong. It's actually a bunch of games, and we play them the second and forth Friday of every month at the Library Station. Come play our games, or bring your own. Lemonade and cookies are provided courtesy of Panera Bread Company.
Call 865-1340.
Park Central Branch Library
- Animated Film Series.
7:00 pm.
Enjoy animated films from across the globe the fourth Friday of every month. "The Beatles' Yellow Submarine," rated G.
Call 831-1342.
Monday, November 30, 2009
Brentwood Branch Library
- Storytime.
9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 883-1974.
Brentwood Branch Library
- Storytime.
10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Stories, songs, games and movement.
Call 883-1974.