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tail waggin tutors

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
2nd Floor Children's Area at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). 

Grover will be in the Children's department on May 6th and 20th, 5:30-6:30 pm. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). 

Grover will be in the Children's department on May 6th and 20th, 5:30-6:30 pm. 

This event is in the "Kids" group
snap circuits

Kids STEAM Night: Snap Circuits

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Truman Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids

Ages 7-12. Registration required and limited to 12 spots. Create an electronic alarm, power a helicopter blade, or design other simple electronics using kits.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Ages 7-12. Registration required and limited to 12 spots. Create an electronic alarm, power a helicopter blade, or design other simple electronics using kits.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
horse at fence pixabay

Osage County Homeschool Classes @ the Osage Branch

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids, Family

Homeschoolers will learn farming and life skills with the Osage County 4-H groups.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Homeschoolers will learn farming and life skills with the Osage County 4-H groups.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
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Story Time & Turtles @ the Osage Branch

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Crafts, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids, Family

Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages.  No reservations needed. We will make turtles!

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Description:

Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages.  No reservations needed. We will make turtles!

This event is in the "Kids" group
Musikgarten

Musikgarten with Helen Haynes

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids

Ages 0-6. No reservations needed. Music and movement for children and their caregivers. Two classes for different age groups. 10:30-11:00 (0-3 yrs. old). 11:15-12:00 (3-6 yrs. old). No reservations needed.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Description:

Ages 0-6. No reservations needed. Music and movement for children and their caregivers. Two classes for different age groups. 10:30-11:00 (0-3 yrs. old). 11:15-12:00 (3-6 yrs. old). No reservations needed.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
colorful yarn Happy Hookers

Happy Hookers @ the Osage Branch

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Community Events, Crafts, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

Come join the Happy Hookers group at the Osage County Library to explore fiber arts together.  Bring a project to work on or come to learn a new skill.  There will be a few knitting needles and crochet hooks available for new learners to

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Come join the Happy Hookers group at the Osage County Library to explore fiber arts together.  Bring a project to work on or come to learn a new skill.  There will be a few knitting needles and crochet hooks available for new learners to

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Story Time

Family Storytime

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids, Family
Story Time (Main Branch):

All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Storytimes

All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities.

This event is in the "Kids" group
tail waggin tutors

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
2nd Floor Children's Area at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). 

Grover will be in the Children's department on May 6th and 20th, 5:30-6:30 pm. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). 

Grover will be in the Children's department on May 6th and 20th, 5:30-6:30 pm. 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Legos & Logs

Legos & Logs Building Party @ the Osage Branch

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids, Family

Stop by the library to enjoy free-building LEGO and Lincoln Log fun.  We provide the bricks and logs, you provide the imagination!  Recommended for ages 5 and up.  No reservations needed.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Stop by the library to enjoy free-building LEGO and Lincoln Log fun.  We provide the bricks and logs, you provide the imagination!  Recommended for ages 5 and up.  No reservations needed.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
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Story Time @ the Osage Branch

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Osage County Events, Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids, Family

Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages.  No reservations needed. 

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Osage County Events, Storytimes
Description:

Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages.  No reservations needed. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
unearth a story

Summer Reading Celebration: Unearth a Story

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MRRL Park at Main Library
Program Type:
Authors/Performers, Book Clubs, Special Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

An all-ages family event. No reservations needed. Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Park
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Authors/Performers, Book Clubs, Special Events
Description:

An all-ages family event. No reservations needed. Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration!

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
CSLP Dino face looking out of an opened book

Summer Reading Celebration: Unearth a Story @ the Osage Branch

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Osage Branch Outdoor Area at Osage County
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Crafts, Osage County Events, Special Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

An all-ages family event. No reservations needed. Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration! Enjoy snacks, a Dino dig, giant yard games, and other activities.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage Branch Outdoor Area
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Osage County Events, Special Events
Description:

An all-ages family event. No reservations needed. Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration! Enjoy snacks, a Dino dig, giant yard games, and other activities.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
CSLP Dino face looking out of an opened book

Summer Reading Celebration: Unearth a Story @ the Osage Branch

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Crafts, Osage County Events, Special Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

An all-ages family event. No reservations needed. Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration! Enjoy snacks, a Dino dig, giant yard games, and other activities.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Osage County Events, Special Events
Description:

An all-ages family event. No reservations needed. Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration! Enjoy snacks, a Dino dig, giant yard games, and other activities.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
WildHeart

Summer Reading Celebration Concert: WildHeart

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Authors/Performers, Book Clubs, Crafts, Gaming/Games, Special Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Authors/Performers, Book Clubs, Crafts, Gaming/Games, Special Events
Description:

Unearth a Story at a Missouri River Regional Library during our summer reading program celebration! 

This event is in the "Kids" group
boy and books from pixabay

Reading Heroes @ the Osage Branch

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 4:00pm
Osage County Branch Classroom at Osage County
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids

Reading Heroes is a program providing one-on-one reading enrichment sessions for kids who are enrolled in grades K-2.  These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available by appointment in half hour increments from 10:30 am

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Classroom
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Reading Heroes is a program providing one-on-one reading enrichment sessions for kids who are enrolled in grades K-2.  These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available by appointment in half hour increments from 10:30 am

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Reading Buddies 2026

Reading Buddies

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Reading Buddies at Missouri River Regional Library is a literacy-based program that pairs emerging readers from kindergarten through second grade with teen volunteers. Buddies will meet once a week to read together and do group activities.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Reading Buddies at Missouri River Regional Library is a literacy-based program that pairs emerging readers from kindergarten through second grade with teen volunteers. Buddies will meet once a week to read together and do group activities.

This event is in the "Kids" group
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LEGO Block Party

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Gaming/Games
Age Group:
Kids
Lego Block Party:

Free-building LEGO fun at the library with standard bricks, mini-figures, and specialty pieces. Ages 5-12. No reservations needed.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Gaming/Games

Free-building LEGO fun at the library with standard bricks, mini-figures, and specialty pieces. Ages 5-12. No reservations needed.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Squiggle lines, abstract art with Audrey name in the middle

Osage Children's Art Show @ the Osage Branch

All Day 6/2 - 7/31
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Osage County Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

Stop by the Woodland Art Gallery from June 2-July 31 to enjoy artwork from our Osage County children. Creativity and talent abound! Thank you to our local schools for submitting these art pieces for our community to take joy in.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Osage County Events
Description:

Stop by the Woodland Art Gallery from June 2-July 31 to enjoy artwork from our Osage County children. Creativity and talent abound! Thank you to our local schools for submitting these art pieces for our community to take joy in.

This event is in the "Kids" group
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Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
Preschool Story Time:

Ages 3-5. No reservations needed. Stories and music for preschoolers.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytimes

Ages 3-5. No reservations needed. Stories and music for preschoolers.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Eating from the Garden @ the Osage Branch

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Family

The Eating From the Garden program helps kids improve their eating habits by giving them a green thumb. Join Ms. Dawn from the MU Extension to learn gardening skills, explore vegetables, and create recipes using your harvest.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

The Eating From the Garden program helps kids improve their eating habits by giving them a green thumb. Join Ms. Dawn from the MU Extension to learn gardening skills, explore vegetables, and create recipes using your harvest.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Story Time

Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids, Family
Story Time (Main Branch):

All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Storytimes

All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Missouri Dinosaur-pic from Mo Sec. of State website

MDC Presents the Missouri Dinosaur @ the Osage Branch

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults

The Missouri Department of Conservation will present an educational class to learn about the Missouri Dinosaur or Parrosaurus missouriensis. Be prepared to learn lots and have some hands-on fun. No reservation required.

Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

The Missouri Department of Conservation will present an educational class to learn about the Missouri Dinosaur or Parrosaurus missouriensis. Be prepared to learn lots and have some hands-on fun. No reservation required.

This event is in the "Kids" group
Rhyme Time

Rhyme Time

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids

A special time for babies and their caregivers featuring music, movement and socialization. For children 2 and under, and their caregivers. No reservations needed.

Choose from three sessions:

9:30-10 a.m.

10:15-10:45 a.m.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Description:

A special time for babies and their caregivers featuring music, movement and socialization. For children 2 and under, and their caregivers. No reservations needed.

Choose from three sessions:

9:30-10 a.m.

10:15-10:45 a.m.

This event is in the "Kids" group
Rhyme Time

Rhyme Time

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids

A special time for babies and their caregivers featuring music, movement and socialization. For children 2 and under, and their caregivers. No reservations needed.

Choose from three sessions:

9:30-10 a.m.

10:15-10:45 a.m.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Description:

A special time for babies and their caregivers featuring music, movement and socialization. For children 2 and under, and their caregivers. No reservations needed.

Choose from three sessions:

9:30-10 a.m.

10:15-10:45 a.m.