PROGRAMS > FAIR GROVE BRANCH
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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. - Community Helpers
Fair Grove Branch Library
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Who are our neighbors? We'll share stories and sing a song or two as we learn about the unique individuals who make our communities a better place! - Stop! Don’t Squish That Spider!
Fair Grove Branch Library
3:30-5:30 p.m. for grades 5-12
Just in time for the reappearance of the orb weavers, Missouri Department of Conservation Media Specialist Francis Skalicky will talk about the benefits of the misunderstood spider. We'll make webs of our own after the talk. Materials will be provided.
Monday, September 9, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Family Film Night
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for all ages
Shake off the Monday blues with a special feature for the whole family! Come for the popcorn, but stay for the fun. "Dumbo," rated PG, 2019.
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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. - "Mudbound" by Hillary Jordan
Book Discussion
Fair Grove Branch Library
1:30 p.m. for adults
Saturday, September 14, 2019
- Crafts and Cappuccinos
Fair Grove Branch Library
1-4 p.m. for grades 3-adult
Relax with a warm beverage and some uninterrupted crafting time. Bring your own projects or loot the library's supplies to create one! Refreshments and materials for a small craft will be provided.
Monday, September 16, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Blockbusters at the Library
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for age 13 and older
Catch up on these popular superhero blockbusters with popcorn and a free screening! "Shazam!," rated PG-13, 2019.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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. - Get Slimed!
Fair Grove Branch Library
3-5 p.m. for grades K-4
Try out a few slime recipes at our recipe stations and choose which one you like best. Dress for a mess! Materials will be provided.
Monday, September 23, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Family Film Night
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for all ages
Shake off the Monday blues with a special feature for the whole family! Come for the popcorn, but stay for the fun. "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World," rated PG.
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Monday, September 30, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Blockbusters at the Library
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for age 13 and older
Catch up on these popular superhero blockbusters with popcorn and a free screening! "Captain Marvel," rated PG-13.
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Monday, October 7, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Family Film Night
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for all ages
Shake off the Monday blues with a special feature for the whole family! Come for the popcorn, but stay for the fun. "Aladdin," rated PG, 2019.
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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. - "The Invited" by Jennifer McMahon. An Oh, The Horror! event.
Book Discussion
Fair Grove Branch Library
1:30 p.m. for adults
- LEGO Brick Builders
Fair Grove Branch Library
3-5 p.m. for grades K-4
Be a master builder for the afternoon and show off your LEGO brick-building skills!
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Saturday, October 19, 2019
- Pumpkin Tea Lights
Fair Grove Branch Library
2-4 p.m. for adults
Light up your home with a wine glass tea light holder featuring a painted pumpkin design of your own creation. Materials will be provided.
Monday, October 21, 2019
- Family Film Night
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for all ages
Shake off the Monday blues with a special feature for the whole family! Come for the popcorn, but stay for the fun. "The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part," rated PG.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Friday, October 25, 2019
- Teen Masquerade Ball
Fair Grove Branch Library
3:30-5:30 p.m. for grades 5-12
Put on your favorite costume and join us for a ghoulish night of snacks, games and music. The first 20 teens will get their choice of mask or create your own with the provided materials.
Monday, October 28, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Blockbusters at the Library
Fair Grove Branch Library
3-6 p.m. for age 13 and older
Catch up on these popular superhero blockbusters with popcorn and a free screening! "Avengers: Endgame," rated PG-13.
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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. - Frightfully Fun Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library
11 a.m. for infant-age 6
Wear your costume and have a spooky good time as we read some not-so-scary stories, make a craft and go on a candy hunt through the library and city hall! Materials will be provided.
Monday, November 4, 2019
- Totally '90s TV
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for grades 4-12
Cut. It. Out. Bring a bag lunch and binge watch some sweet '90s sitcoms, rated TV-G or TV-PG. - Family Film Night
Fair Grove Branch Library
4-6:30 p.m. for all ages
Shake off the Monday blues with a special feature for the whole family! Come for the popcorn, but stay for the fun. "A Dog's Way Home," rated PG.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
- Be a Reader-saurus!
Fair Grove Branch Library
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Let's roar, stomp and chomp our way through some good books about our prehistoric pals! Stick around after storytime and try to spot all the hidden dinosaurs in the branch. - Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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. - "12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos" by Jordan B. Peterson
Book Discussion
Fair Grove Branch Library
1:30 p.m. for adults
- Dinovember
Fair Grove Branch Library
3-5 p.m. for grades K-4
Travel back in time and learn about some of our prehistoric pals as you play paleontologist with games, crafts and a dino dig! Materials will be provided.
Friday, November 15, 2019
- Donut Be Ungrateful
Fair Grove Branch Library
3:30-5:30 p.m. for grades 5-12
Count your blessings as well as the fun in this donut-themed day of eating, crafting and creating. Decorate edible donuts, plush donuts, paper donuts and perler bead donuts. All round ideas welcome! Materials will be provided.
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
Saturday, November 23, 2019
- Tabletop Gaming Day
Fair Grove Branch Library
noon-4 p.m. for all ages
Take a break this season to check out our selection of games! Relax with a puzzle, challenge your friends to a board game or dive into a role playing adventure. - Dice, Dice Baby
Fair Grove Branch Library
2-4 p.m. for grades 5-12
Love role playing? Jump into adventure games like Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop modules.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
- Racing to Read Storytime
Fair Grove Branch Library in the community room
11 a.m. for infants-age 6
Our interactive storytimes 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.
