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Teens vs Parents Nerf Battle

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

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NERF Battles! 

The Camdenton Library will host an After Hours NERF Battle for teens ages 12 to 18, on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 6 pm to 9 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Color Your Stress Away

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Was your work week stressful? Take a break on the third Saturday of each month at the Climax Springs Library with a coloring sheet or two and colored pencils. We will provide all the supplies needed or you may bring your own.

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.

Make & Give Fidget Quilts

9:30am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

We make fidget quilts and walker aprons for the long-term care facilities and other organizations in our area.

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.

Social Hour

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Event Details:

Get out of the house and socialize with your friends and neighbors.  Spend some adult time playing games and talking.  Share the fun and laughter.

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.

Chicks with Sticks

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Join us for a weekly crafting program. Bring your current project and meet other knitters and crocheters. Our members are more than happy to help beginners.

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.

Cookie Bookie Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Author Talks/ Visits, Informative Discussions, Book Club

Do you love reading? Do you enjoy talking about what you're reading? You are invited to join us at the Stoutland Library for our Cookies Bookies Book Club. On the third Thursday of each month, we meet at the Stoutland Library at 6:15 pm to discuss our latest book club selection. At the end of the meeting, we will get the title for our following reading selection. For more information, please call Marie at (417) 286 - 3188.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Page Turners Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+), Seniors (65+)
Sunrise Beach Library
Library Branch: Sunrise Beach Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+), Seniors (65+)
Program Type: Book Club

Do you love reading? Do you enjoy talking about what you are reading? You should join us for our Page Turners Book Club at the Sunrise Beach Library. We meet on the third Wednesday of each month to discuss a different title. Please call Matt at (573) 374 - 6982 for more information.

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.

Overbooked Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Do you love reading? Do you enjoy talking about what you are reading? You should join us for our Overbooked Book Club at the Climax Springs Library. We meet on the third Wednesday of each month to discuss a different title.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

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.

Knotting Needles

2:00pm - 3:15pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring in you own UFO (unfinished objects) or start a new one.  Knitting and crocheting or loom knitting, anything with yarn or thread.  Join like minded people doing the same.

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.

Crooner's Corner

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+), Seniors (65+)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+), Seniors (65+)
Program Type: Informative Discussions, Music

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

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.

Intro to Magic: The Gathering

9:30am - 12:30pm
Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Event Details:

Want to get into Magic: The Gathering? Want to test a deck and learn how to play? Want to meet other players in Climax Springs?

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.

Closed for Memorial 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, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day.

Social Hour

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Event Details:

Get out of the house and socialize with your friends and neighbors.  Spend some adult time playing games and talking.  Share the fun and laughter.

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.

Chicks with Sticks

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Join us for a weekly crafting program. Bring your current project and meet other knitters and crocheters. Our members are more than happy to help beginners.

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.

Getting Healthy Through Gardening with University of Missouri Extension

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

We invite adults 18 and older to engage in fun, hands-on nutrition, and gardening activities. Research-based information promotes healthier food choices, building gardening skills, and increasing physical activities.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Book Swap

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12 - 18), Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Do you have a book that you enjoyed but are ready to find it a new home? Do you have a book that you would absolutely recommend to someone else? Do you want to discover a new book outside of your comfort zone? Come to our book swap!

Sensory Story Time for Adults

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Sensory Storytime focuses on providing stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for adults with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other developmental and physical difficulties.

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.

Knotting Needles

2:00pm - 3:15pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring in you own UFO (unfinished objects) or start a new one.  Knitting and crocheting or loom knitting, anything with yarn or thread.  Join like minded people doing the same.

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.

Crooner's Corner

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+), Seniors (65+)
Stoutland Library
Library Branch: Stoutland Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+), Seniors (65+)
Program Type: Informative Discussions, Music

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

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.

Enchanted Reads: Romantasy Summer Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a three-month exploration of some of the most exciting reads in the Romantasy (Romance + Fantasy) genre! Each month, we’ll dive into new worlds filled with magic, intrigue, and romance.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Make & Give Fidget Quilts

9:30am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Camdenton Library
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

We make fidget quilts and walker aprons for the long-term care facilities and other organizations in our area.

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.

Social Hour

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games/ Gaming
Event Details:

Get out of the house and socialize with your friends and neighbors.  Spend some adult time playing games and talking.  Share the fun and laughter.

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.

Chicks with Sticks

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Join us for a weekly crafting program. Bring your current project and meet other knitters and crocheters. Our members are more than happy to help beginners.

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.

Adult story time!

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults (Ages 19+)
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the OB branch of the Camden County Library District for an adult story time! Sit back, relax, and allow us to read you a story!

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.