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This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Kids in the Kitchen with the University of Missouri Extension: Ages 8 - 12

9:30am–10:00am
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all Kids ages 8-12!

Kids in the Kitchen Level B

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Color Our World with Sidewalk Chalk Art

10:30am–11:30am
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

Join us at the Osage Beach branch of the Camden County library district to create some outdoor art with Sidewalk Chalk! We will be decorating the outside of the library with our imaginations and a little bit of sidewalk chalk.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Lego Builders Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a couple hours of free building or you may pick a challenge card and build what it tells you to.  Some challenges are:

Construct a city train 

design and build a new zoo

create a birdhouse 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Fun with Rock Painting!

2:30pm–4:00pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lets have lots of fun painting rocks and Hiding them through our area! and if you find one please post it and tag us in it! Lets get CREATIVE!

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Kids in the Kitchen

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

Kids in the Kitchen: Sherry Combs will with the children in the library sharing snacks for the children.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Kids in the Kitchen with the University of Missouri Extension: Ages 8 - 12

9:30am–10:00am
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all Kids ages 8-12!

Kids in the Kitchen Level B

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Saturday Story time!!!

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Children's Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the Osage Beach library for Saturday story times! These are the third Saturday of each month, and we will have stories and songs and crafts! We will have a good time, for sure! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

The Magic of Invisible Ink with Lemons!

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to send secret messages to your friends? We will learn a tried and true way of sending codes and messages using Lemon Juice. Very simple and fun! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Story Explorers- Junior Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come and join us Story Explorers for a monthly book club for junior readers! . We plan to meet on the last Wednesday of each month from 4pm to 5pm. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Camdenton Library, Climax Springs Library, Macks Creek Library, Osage Beach Library, Stoutland Library, Sunrise Beach Library, Off Site
Description:

All Camden County Library District branches will be CLOSED on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12 - 18)" group

Kandi Cozy Corner

10:00am–10:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11), Teens (Ages 12 - 18)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11), Teens (Ages 12 - 18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

STORYTIME & SAFETY: Our School Resource Officer will visit children at the Stoutland library for an unforgettable Storytime!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Leaf Painting Craft!!!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun craft and learn about different types of trees and their leaves. We will identify different leaves, then we will paint them and make beautiful leaf paintings and prints.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Lego Builders Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a couple hours of free building or you may pick a challenge card and build what it tells you to.  Some challenges are:

Construct a city train 

design and build a new zoo

create a birdhouse 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Saturday Story time!!!

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Children's Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the Osage Beach library for Saturday story times! These are the third Saturday of each month, and we will have stories and songs and crafts! We will have a good time, for sure! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Lets Catapult!

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Osage Beach Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lets launch things with our very own handheld catapults! We will learn to make them with popsicle sticks and see how far they can launch objects through the air! We will have a path and lines and it will be exciting! Lets have fun Learning!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group

Tot Tales (Toddler Time/Preschool)

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help your preschooler learn social skills, listening comprehension, letter & number recognition, and vocabulary.

Storytimes for toddlers and young children are interactive, engaging, and focusing on literacy skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6 - 11)" group
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12 - 18)" group

Kandi Cozy Corner

10:00am–10:30am
Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11), Teens (Ages 12 - 18)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5), Children (Ages 6 - 11), Teens (Ages 12 - 18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/ Gaming, Storytime
Event Details:

STORYTIME & SAFETY: Our School Resource Officer will visit children at the Stoutland library for an unforgettable Storytime!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Disclaimer

Adults and children may be photographed or video-recorded by Library Staff or their representatives during Library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in Library brochures, flyers, posters, web pages, newsletters, news releases, social media posts, or other promotional materials. Please notify staff PRIOR to the event if you don't want to be photographed or recorded.