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Several of our upcoming programs are listed below. View all programs by branch, audience, or subject by clicking the links at left.


Saturday, February 4, 2012

  • We HEART Monsters
    Midtown Carnegie Branch Library
    10:00 am to 11:00 am for all ages.
    Embrace the monster in you. Party in the Library with lovable monsters and enjoy some fun monster stories, crafts and music.
  • Super Saturday Stories
    Brentwood Branch Library
    11:00 am in the meeting room for all ages.
    Every month something new. Who will you see? What will you do? Enjoy surprise guests, events and more. Come to the Library, see what's in store!
  • Surprise Saturday
    Library Center
    11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
    Games, crafts and more--you never know what you'll find on Surprise Saturday! Families can drop by and enjoy a family-friendly activity for all ages.
  • Learn to Use Your E-reader
    Strafford Branch Library
    3:00 pm for adults.
    Learn to check out and download e-books from the Library and read them on your computer or compatible e-reader. All e-readers including Kindles will be covered in this session as a result of an agreement between Amazon and software provider OverDrive.
  • Learn to Use Your E-reader
    Library Center
    7:00 pm in the auditorium for adults.
    Learn to check out and download e-books from the Library and read them on your computer or compatible e-reader. All e-readers including Kindles will be covered in this session as a result of an agreement between Amazon and software provider OverDrive.

Monday, February 6, 2012

  • Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime
    Brentwood Branch Library
    9:00 am for infants-36 months.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.
  • Racing to Read Storytime
    Brentwood Branch Library
    10:00 am for ages 3-5.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.
  • Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime
    Library Station
    10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.
  • Crafternoons
    Library Center
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm for grades 6-12.
    Try making something new on Monday afternoons in the Teen Space. Try out a different craft each week; materials will be provided.
  • Computer Workshops on Genealogical Topics
    Library Center
    7:00 pm in the auditorium for adults.
    "Map Sources on the Internet" with Library Local History Associate Patti Hobbs. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
  • Taste Culinary Classroom at Price Cutter Presents the Perfect Romantic Dinner Anyone Can Make
    Library Center
    7:00 pm in the auditorium for adults.
    Having a romantic dinner is part of the Valentine's Day tradition, but we all know how hard it is to get a reservation and how long you have to wait just to get into an area restaurant. Here's a different option for you -- a meal anyone can make that will wow! Chef HJ Schumer from Taste Culinary Classroom will share the recipes and demonstrate techniques, you're on your own for the flowers and candles. Registration starts January 17; call 882-0714.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

  • Racing to Read Storytime
    Strafford Branch Library
    10:00 am for all ages.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.
  • Racing to Read Tiny Tots Storytime
    Library Center
    10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.
  • Racing to Read Storytime
    Park Central Branch Library
    10:00 am for ages 1-6.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.
  • Racing to Read Storytime
    Library Station
    10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
    Our interactive storytimes introduce young children to books, reading and language with engaging stories, songs and activities. Parents learn fun ways to build the early literacy skills their children need to learn to read successfully.

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