Upcoming Events

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!

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.

Come to play, teach, or learn more about chess! All ages and levels welcome!

News stories and social media sources report daily on the latest scams that have snared even the most sophisticated consumers to share their personal information or to release their personal funds for spurious causes or threats.

Come craft your own beaded wristlet that is sure to become your next favorite keychain! 

Three sessions to choose from!

For ages 3-5. Stories and songs in the library's park area (High St. side of the building).

If the weather is not cooperating, we will meet in the library's Art Gallery.

Come craft your own beaded wristlet that is sure to become your next favorite keychain! 

Three sessions to choose from!

Tai Chi 2 is a pilot program with MU Extension that is by invitation only for those who have taken Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention.

Film study group

Come craft your own beaded wristlet that is sure to become your next favorite keychain! 

Three sessions to choose from!

Cole County Extension Specialist Dhruba Dkahal will enlighten us on the joys of composting. All are welcome. 

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 August 13th and 27th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. They can't wait to hear your story!

The Missouri River Regional Library Bookmobile makes school & community stops throughout Cole and Osage counties. We offer a full range of children’s & adult titles, including fiction & non-fiction, paperbacks, CDs, & DVDs.

iCook is a program series offered by the University of Missouri Extension. It is intended for children between the ages of 8 and 12, and the adult who prepares their meals. Registration is for a seven-class series that will meet twice a week.

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.

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.

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.

Connect, Eat, and Learn with Friends! Join us for the Senior Connections Kick-Off Event at the Barefoot Event Center in Linn. Doors open at 10:30 am with lunch served from 11 am-1 pm.