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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Everyone,
Adults,
New Adults
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug-Oct
2025
Passions of Painting Art Exhibit
All Day
8/3–10/31
Community Events
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Everyone,
Adults,
New Adults
Program Type:
Community Events
Description:
Passions of Painting is an art show featuring the work of Larry Carver, a lifelong resident of Cole County, born just outside of Jefferson City during the Baby Boom era.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
ABLE/MRRL Used Book Sale
All Day
8/15–8/17
Community Events
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Main Floor
Age Group:
Everyone,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Events
Description:
Join us for a pop up book sale at the Library. We will have a selection of hardback and paperback adult fiction and mystery titles. Prices: Hardbacks $2 and paperbacks $1.
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Reference Committee
9:00am–10:00am
Library Meetings
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Mark Twain Room
Program Type:
Library Meetings
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Adults,
Teens,
New Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Thursday Morning Yoga
9:30am–10:30am
Educational/Instructional
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Rhyme Time
9:30am–10:00am
Storytimes
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Everyone,
Adults,
New Adults
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Organizing Your Computer Files
10:00am–11:15am
Computer Classes,
Educational/Instructional
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Mark Twain Room
Age Group:
Everyone,
Adults,
New Adults
Program Type:
Computer Classes,
Educational/Instructional
Description:
If you've ever struggled with organizing your computer files, this class is for you.
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Outdoor preschool storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Storytimes
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Park
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Storytimes
Description:
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.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Preschool Storytime (weather backup location)
10:30am–11:00am
Storytimes
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Crafts,
Storytimes
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Kids,
Family
Program Type:
Crafts,
Storytimes
All ages. Stories, music, crafts, and activities.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Rhyme Time
10:15am–10:45am
Storytimes
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Tail Waggin' Tutors
11:00am–12:00pm
Educational/Instructional
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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). 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!
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Aug
14
2025
Thu
MRRL Foundation
11:00am–1:00pm
Library Meetings
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Program Type:
Library Meetings
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Rhyme Time
11:00am–11:30am
Storytimes
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
Event Description
Note: These appointsments are scheduled in advance and are by invitation only.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Kids,
Family
Program Type:
Crafts
Description:
No reservations needed. Turn recyclables into works of art. A variety of base and decorative items will be available. What you create is up to you. We provide the materials, you provide the imagination!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Learning in Retirement Film Class
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Social Bridge Club
1:00pm–3:30pm
Gaming/Games
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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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Genealogy Help Sessions
1:00pm–4:00pm
Educational/Instructional
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
16
2025
Sat
One-on-One Genealogy help sessions
1:00pm–4:00pm
Educational/Instructional
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Library Branch:
Main 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Technology for Life: Virtual Chatting
2:30pm–4:00pm
Community Events,
Computer Classes,
Educational/Instructional
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main 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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Cancelled
Tween Abstract Doodle Art
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Description:
This activity is a relaxing expression of creativity. Create a doodle art in only black and white or add color for a vibrant creation. This activity does not involve paint. This activity is for 4th to 7th graders only.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Description:
Hang out and make art with other artsy teens! We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Adults,
Teens,
New Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Wednesday Evening Yoga
5:15pm–6:15pm
Educational/Instructional
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
CMMG Plant Sale meeting
5:30pm–7:00pm
Non-Library Events
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Non-Library Events
Description:
CMMG Plant Sale meeting to talk about 2026 sale.
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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
Everyone,
Adults,
Kids,
Teens,
Family,
New Adults
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
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Family Book Bingo
6:00pm–7:00pm
Gaming/Games
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Everyone,
Adults,
Kids,
Teens,
Family,
New Adults
Program Type:
Gaming/Games
Description:
All ages. No reservations needed. An hour of bingo fun for the family. Winning cards earn book prizes for ages 12 and under.
Aug
11
2025
Mon
National Federation of the Blind Chapter Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Mark Twain Room
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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 "Adults" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
One Man's Vision
6:30pm–8:00pm
Educational/Instructional,
Lectures
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Educational/Instructional,
Lectures
Description:
Join Bob Priddy, well-known author and Missouri historian, as he explores the life of Mayor Cecil Thomas, a visionary leader. Sometimes referred to as "the builder," Thomas served six terms as the city's mayor.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Truman Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Description:
Novel Ideas is our 6th-8th grade book group. A free copy of the book is provided for the first 8 participants. Light refreshments are served at every meeting.
This month we will be discussing What Happened to Rachel Riley? by Claire Swinarski.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Children's Area
Age Group:
Kids,
Family
Program Type:
Storytimes
Description:
All ages. Stories and music for families.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Adults,
Teens,
New Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "New Adults" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons
6:00pm–9:00pm
Gaming/Games
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
New Adults
Program Type:
Gaming/Games
Description:
Are you an adventurer at heart? Play Dungeons & Dragons with us! The excitement is real and the escapades are never-ending! You might stomp your way through an army of orcs, or go on a noble quest to rescue a whole town. You decide!
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