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MRRL Summer Reading Programs - Both Branches

All Day 5/16 - 8/8
Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, New Adults

Our summer reading time starts May 16th! There are reading programs for all age groups at Missouri River Regional Library and Osage County Library. Enjoy great reads and earn prize rewards.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, New Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Educational/Instructional
Description:

Our summer reading time starts May 16th! There are reading programs for all age groups at Missouri River Regional Library and Osage County Library. Enjoy great reads and earn prize rewards.

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

Journaling for Joy

Sunday, June 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Truman Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Journaling for Joy, is a program designed by the founder of the We Speak Foundation ACCO - a non profit 501(c)(3) organization designed to address mental health challenges and suicide prevention by providing children, from 1st grade

Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Description:

Journaling for Joy, is a program designed by the founder of the We Speak Foundation ACCO - a non profit 501(c)(3) organization designed to address mental health challenges and suicide prevention by providing children, from 1st grade

This event is in the "Kids" group

Reading Heroes @ the Osage Branch

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Osage County Branch Classroom at Osage County Library
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've completed grades K-2.  These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available in half hour increments from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Library Branch: Osage County Library
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've completed grades K-2.  These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available in half hour increments from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Sensory Play Day (3 and under) @ the Osage Branch

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids

Drop in and enjoy an open learning and play time featuring a variety of sensory and activity stations. This event is offered on the third Tuesday of every month.

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

Drop in and enjoy an open learning and play time featuring a variety of sensory and activity stations. This event is offered on the third Tuesday of every month.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Google Docs

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Mark Twain Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, New Adults

Google Docs is one of the most widely-used word processing programs. In this class, we will teach you on how to use Docs, with step-by-step instructions on its components, and other tips and tricks to streamline your experience.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Description:

Google Docs is one of the most widely-used word processing programs. In this class, we will teach you on how to use Docs, with step-by-step instructions on its components, and other tips and tricks to streamline your experience.

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

Reading Buddies

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional 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: Missouri River Regional 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group

I-Cook @ the Osage Branch

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Family

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child? This is the class for you!

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

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child? This is the class for you!

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, June 18, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional 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.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional 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

kids steam night: optical illusions

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Truman Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids

For grades 1-5. Can you trust your own eyes? Enjoy a variety of optical illusion displays and make one of your own.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Truman Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

For grades 1-5. Can you trust your own eyes? Enjoy a variety of optical illusion displays and make one of your own.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Technology for Life: The Internet

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Mark Twain Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Community Events, Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Adults

"Technology for Life" is a series of workshops that seek to build, improve, and reinforce technology knowledge and skills, with the goal of enhancing participants' day-to-day life.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Description:

"Technology for Life" is a series of workshops that seek to build, improve, and reinforce technology knowledge and skills, with the goal of enhancing participants' day-to-day life.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

One-on-One Genealogy help sessions

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Mark Twain Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Adults, New Adults

Three 1-hour sessions at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional
Description:

Three 1-hour sessions at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Tech Time

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mark Twain Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, New Adults

Tech Time is a new program offered by the library that offers one-on-one technology help to patrons, no sign-up necessary. Just walk in with your device or questions, and we can do what we can to assist!

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Description:

Tech Time is a new program offered by the library that offers one-on-one technology help to patrons, no sign-up necessary. Just walk in with your device or questions, and we can do what we can to assist!

This event is in the "Kids" group

Reading Heroes Party @ the Osage Branch

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids

Hey, Reading Heroes! Let's have a party to celebrate the end of the year! Kids who have been in the Reading Heroes program for the 2024-2025 school year can join Missy for a party in the Woodland Art Gallery.

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

Hey, Reading Heroes! Let's have a party to celebrate the end of the year! Kids who have been in the Reading Heroes program for the 2024-2025 school year can join Missy for a party in the Woodland Art Gallery.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Start of the Revolution

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Lectures, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults

Spring 1775 has the Americans on notice, with the British attacking in several locations including Lexington & Concord and with the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures, Special Events
Description:

Spring 1775 has the Americans on notice, with the British attacking in several locations including Lexington & Concord and with the Battle of Bunker Hill.

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

Snakes & Reptiles @ the Osage Branch

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Family

Ashley Edwards from the Runge Center in Jefferson City will be at the Osage County Library to educate us about snakes and reptiles.  Come prepared to touch and learn!

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

Ashley Edwards from the Runge Center in Jefferson City will be at the Osage County Library to educate us about snakes and reptiles.  Come prepared to touch and learn!

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

Reading Buddies

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional 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: Missouri River Regional 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 "Everyone" group

Central Missouri Master Gardeners Presents: Water-Wise Native Gardening

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Lectures
Age Group:
Everyone

Because plants native to Missouri are naturally adapted to diverse growing conditions, there are native plants perfect for both dry and wet areas of your yard or property.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures
Description:

Because plants native to Missouri are naturally adapted to diverse growing conditions, there are native plants perfect for both dry and wet areas of your yard or property.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Phone Buying 101

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mark Twain Room at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, New Adults

Buying a new phone in this day and age can be stressful. In this class, we'll talk about what type of phones are available, how to purchase them, and what to expect and look for when entering the market to buy a new phone.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Description:

Buying a new phone in this day and age can be stressful. In this class, we'll talk about what type of phones are available, how to purchase them, and what to expect and look for when entering the market to buy a new phone.

This event is in the "Kids" group

tail waggin' tutors

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
2nd Floor Children's Area at Missouri River Regional Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional
Age Group:
Kids

Bring your favorite book to read to a trained therapy dog (TDI-Therapy Dogs International). Raina and River will be in the Children's department on June 11th and 25th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. They can't wait to hear your story!

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional 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). Raina and River will be in the Children's department on June 11th and 25th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. They can't wait to hear your story!

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

I-Cook @ the Osage Branch

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Adults, Kids, Family

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child? This is the class for you!

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

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child? This is the class for you!

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, June 25, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional 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.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Talk Saves Lives @ the Osage Branch

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Adults, New Adults

Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention, provides participants with life-saving knowledge and confidence critical to preventing suicide.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, New Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Registration Required
Description:

Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention, provides participants with life-saving knowledge and confidence critical to preventing suicide.

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, June 26, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
MRRL Art Gallery at Missouri River Regional 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.

Library Branch: Missouri River Regional 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 "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group

Workshop on Vegetable Production in Home Garden @ the Osage Branch

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery at Osage County Library
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults, New Adults

Participants will learn about planning and designing the vegetable garden. They will also learn about site selection, land preparation, and establishment of vegetable garden and raised bed.

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

Participants will learn about planning and designing the vegetable garden. They will also learn about site selection, land preparation, and establishment of vegetable garden and raised bed.