This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Junk Journaling Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Mark Twain Room at Main Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Adults, New Adults Join us for our Junk Journaling Group! Each month, Alexandria A., a local Junk Journaling Pro, will show us a new technique and then we'll get to incorporate it in our junk journaling time! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Junk Journaling 6:00pm–7:30pm Crafts Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Mark Twain Room Age Group: Adults, New Adults Program Type: Crafts Description: Join us for our Junk Journaling Group! Each month, Alexandria A., a local Junk Journaling Pro, will show us a new technique and then we'll get to incorporate it in our junk journaling time!
This event is in the "Teens" group Pizza & Pages Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:45pm - 7:45pm Truman Room at Main Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Teens Pizza & Pages: Pizza & Pages is our 9th-12th grade book group. A free copy of the book is provided for the first 8 participants. Pizza and soda are served at every meeting. Reservations requi... The book we'll be discussing in April is Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Pizza & Pages 6:45pm–7:45pm Book Clubs Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Truman Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Description: Pizza & Pages is our 9th-12th grade book group. A free copy of the book is provided for the first 8 participants. Pizza and soda are served at every meeting. Reservations required. The book we'll be discussing in April is Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson.
This event is in the "Kids" group Preschool Storytime Tuesday, April 7, 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Storytimes Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm Mark Twain Room at Main Library Event Description: Monthly Team Meeting. Will need access to WiFi and access to outlets. Apr 7 2026 Tue Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council 11:00am–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Mark Twain Room Event Description Monthly Team Meeting. Will need access to WiFi and access to outlets.
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 Artist Reception for Zackery Mueller @ Osage Branch Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Program Type: Osage County Events Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults Join us for an artist reception for Zackery Mueller on Tuesday, April 7 from 5-6:30 pm in the Woodland Art Gallery as we celebrate his artwork. Light refreshments will be served. View Details 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 Apr 7 2026 Tue Artist Reception for Zackery Mueller @ Osage Branch 5:00pm–6:30pm Osage County Events Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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: Join us for an artist reception for Zackery Mueller on Tuesday, April 7 from 5-6:30 pm in the Woodland Art Gallery as we celebrate his artwork. Light refreshments will be served.
ABLE Tutoring Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Mark Twain Room at Main Library Apr 7 2026 Tue ABLE Tutoring 6:00pm–7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Mark Twain Room
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Knitting & Crocheting @ MRRL Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Truman Room at Main Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults Come knit and crochet with us! Show off your work and pick up tips and tricks from your fellow crafters. Ages 12 & up View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Knitting & Crocheting @ MRRL 6:00pm–7:45pm Crafts Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Truman Room Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults Program Type: Crafts Description: Come knit and crochet with us! Show off your work and pick up tips and tricks from your fellow crafters. Ages 12 & up
This event is in the "Adults" group Kindness of Strangers: Impactful Encounters - Capital READ Program Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Age Group: Adults The 2026 Capital READ, The Social Biome: How Everyday Communication Connects and Shapes Us, reinforces that everyday positive interactions with strangers are a contributing factor to our well-being and overall happiness. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Kindness of Strangers: Impactful Encounters - Capital READ Program 6:30pm–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery Age Group: Adults Description: The 2026 Capital READ, The Social Biome: How Everyday Communication Connects and Shapes Us, reinforces that everyday positive interactions with strangers are a contributing factor to our well-being and overall happiness.
Reference Committee Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am Mark Twain Room at Main Library Program Type: Library Meetings Monthly meeting View Details Apr 8 2026 Wed Reference Committee 9:00am–10:00am Library Meetings Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Mark Twain Room Program Type: Library Meetings Description: Monthly meeting
DESE Arts Education Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Apr 8 2026 Wed DESE Arts Education 9:00am–5:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery
This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Container & Raised Bed Gardening @ the Osage Branch Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures, Osage County Events Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Teens, New Adults This educational program provides information to the gardener on different aspects of container and raised bed gardening. Some of the topics discussed will be reasons for container gardening and their advantages. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Container & Raised Bed Gardening @ the Osage Branch 10:00am–12:00pm Educational/Instructional, Lectures, Osage County Events Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Osage County Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Teens, New Adults Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures, Osage County Events Registration Required Description: This educational program provides information to the gardener on different aspects of container and raised bed gardening. Some of the topics discussed will be reasons for container gardening and their advantages.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Family Storytime Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am 2nd Floor Children's Area at Main Library Program Type: Crafts, Storytimes Age Group: Kids, Family Story Time (Main Branch): All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Crafts, Storytimes Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Children's Area 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 Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm 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 April 1st and 15th, 5:30-6:30 pm. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Tail Waggin' Tutors 11:00am–12:00pm Educational/Instructional Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library 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 April 1st and 15th, 5:30-6:30 pm.
Missouri Legislative Black Caucus Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm Mark Twain Room at Main Library Apr 8 2026 Wed Missouri Legislative Black Caucus 5:00pm–7:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Mark Twain Room
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Wednesday Evening Yoga Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Program Type: Educational/Instructional Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Wednesday Evening Yoga 5:15pm–6:00pm Educational/Instructional Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults Program Type: Educational/Instructional Description: Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Evening Family Storytime Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm 2nd Floor Children's Area at Main Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Kids, Family For families with young children. No reservations needed. Stories and music. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Family" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Evening Family Storytime 6:00pm–6:30pm Storytimes Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Children's Area Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Storytimes Description: For families with young children. No reservations needed. Stories and music.
This event is in the "Adults" group LU-MRRL Lecture Series: 30 Years Later: Tupac Shakur and What His Life Stlll Teaches Us Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures Age Group: Adults Thirty years after his death, Tupac Amaru Shakur remains one of the most talked-about, analyzed and misunderstood figures in American cultural history. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed LU-MRRL Lecture Series: 30 Years Later: Tupac Shakur and What His Life Stlll Teaches Us 6:30pm–8:00pm Educational/Instructional, Lectures Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures Description: Thirty years after his death, Tupac Amaru Shakur remains one of the most talked-about, analyzed and misunderstood figures in American cultural history.
This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group 2nd Annual Cole County 4-H Art Show 04/09/2026 @ 9:00am to 04/30/2026 @ 8:00pm MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Program Type: Authors/Performers, Community Events Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults From April 9--30, the library will be hosting the Second Annual Cole County 4-H Art Show. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 9 - 30 2026 2nd Annual Cole County 4-H Art Show 04/09/2026 @ 9:00am–04/30/2026 @ 8:00pm Authors/Performers, Community Events Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults Program Type: Authors/Performers, Community Events Description: From April 9--30, the library will be hosting the Second Annual Cole County 4-H Art Show.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Thursday Morning Yoga Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Program Type: Educational/Instructional Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Thursday Morning Yoga 9:30am–10:30am Educational/Instructional Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery Age Group: Adults, Teens, New Adults Program Type: Educational/Instructional Description: Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program.
ABLE book sorter appreciation Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:15am - 12:30pm Truman Room at Main Library Program Type: Non-Library Events ABLE book sorter appreciation event. View Details Apr 9 2026 Thu ABLE book sorter appreciation 10:15am–12:30pm Non-Library Events Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Truman Room Program Type: Non-Library Events Description: ABLE book sorter appreciation event.
This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Connections @ the Barefoot Event Center Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 1:00pm Off Site Program Type: Community Events, Osage County Events, Special Events Age Group: Everyone, Adults Senior Connections is meeting at the Barefoot Event Center in Linn. Aging Best is bringing its Mobile Senior Center to share with our residents! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Senior Connections @ the Barefoot Event Center 10:30am–1:00pm Community Events, Osage County Events, Special Events Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Osage County Events, Special Events Description: Senior Connections is meeting at the Barefoot Event Center in Linn. Aging Best is bringing its Mobile Senior Center to share with our residents!
MRRL Foundation Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm MRRL Art Gallery at Main Library Program Type: Library Meetings View Details Apr 9 2026 Thu MRRL Foundation 12:00pm–1:00pm Library Meetings Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: MRRL Art Gallery Program Type: Library Meetings
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Social Bridge Club Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm Truman Room at Main Library Program Type: Gaming/Games Age Group: Adults, New Adults Join us for some fun and friendly Bridge gameplay every Thursday! All skill levels and new players welcome. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Social Bridge Club 1:00pm–3:30pm Gaming/Games Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Truman Room Age Group: Adults, New Adults Program Type: Gaming/Games Description: Join us for some fun and friendly Bridge gameplay every Thursday! All skill levels and new players welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Genealogy Help Sessions Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Mark Twain Room at Main Library Program Type: Educational/Instructional Age Group: Adults, New Adults Genealogist Laura Loyborg hosts genealogy help sessions each Thursday. There will be a lesson, Q&A time, handouts, and individually-assisted research help. No registration is required for Thursday classes. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "New Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Genealogy Help Sessions 1:00pm–4:00pm Educational/Instructional Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Mark Twain Room Age Group: Adults, New Adults Program Type: Educational/Instructional Description: Genealogist Laura Loyborg hosts genealogy help sessions each Thursday. There will be a lesson, Q&A time, handouts, and individually-assisted research help. No registration is required for Thursday classes.