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Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Sunrise Beach Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sunrise Beach Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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.

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.

Trevor from LOZ Dive!!!!!

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

Join Trevor from LOZ Dive at the Osage Beach branch of your Camden County library district! Trevor will be talking about scuba diving and his job. He will be talking about all of the adventures in the ocean as well as our own lake!

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.

Budding Bookworms

11:00am - 11:30am
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes.

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.

Connie the Snake Lady

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11)
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

Do you like things that slither? Come and meet Connie's Snakes up close and personal.

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.

Knotting Needles

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

Do you knit, crochet, or knit with a loom?  Would you like to learn?  Come in and join others with the same interests.

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.

Preschool Storytime

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: 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.

It's time for a story.  Come in and Miss Jennie will read a story or two for your preschooler's entertainment.  What better way to enjoy a Thursday afternoon than with bubbles, books, and buddies.

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.

Savor the Flavor: Pasta Salads

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Osage Beach Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Informative Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us at the Osage Beach branch of the Camden County Library District for Pasta Salads! We are going to be talking about a summer's favorite...pasta salad. We will be exploring the options--many though they may be.

Color Your Stress Away

11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

Saturday Storytime Special: Summer

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Introduce your baby to the library while helping them learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby and toddler storytimes. These storytimes are perfect for our youngest library fans as we focus on familiar songs, rhymes, and stories while learning new ones to help your baby learn and grow.

Join us for a Saturday afternoon story time. We will be reading and singing and crafting around a Summer fum theme! 

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.

Make and Give Fidget Quilt

9:00am - 12:00pm
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

We make fidget quilts for the long-term care facilities in our area for dementia, and Alzheimer patients.

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.

Wiggles and Giggles story time

10:30am - 11:30am
Osage Beach Library
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Introduce your baby to the library while helping them learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby and toddler storytimes. These storytimes are perfect for our youngest library fans as we focus on familiar songs, rhymes, and stories while learning new ones to help your baby learn and grow.

Wiggles and Giggles story time is fun for birth -3 year olds. We will sing and dance. We will read stories, and we may even have some hands on activities and some bubbles! 

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.

Social Hour

10:30am - 1:00pm
Macks Creek Library
Library Branch: Macks Creek Library
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Event Details:

New to the area or just want something different to do?  Meet new people.  Play boggle. Have fun.  This fun group includes lots of laughter.  Come join us at any time.

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.

Wigglers, Crawlers, and Walkers Toddler Time

11:00am - 11:45am
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Introduce your baby to the library while helping them learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby and toddler storytimes. These storytimes are perfect for our youngest library fans as we focus on familiar songs, rhymes, and stories while learning new ones to help your baby learn and grow.

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.

Chicks with Sticks

11:00am - 12:00pm
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)

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.

Yoga and Mindfulness

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Osage Beach Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Osage Beach Library
Room: Osage Beach Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

One hour of yoga and mindfulness focusing on body alignment and awareness. This is a floor and standing practice, and all body types are welcome. Bring your own mat and water. No restrictions--must be able to stay focused on the mat.

Runge Nature Center

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Fur, feathers, scales, and slime cover the skin of different types of animals and are important in helping them survive in the wild.  These special coverings also help biologists classify wild animals into groups. Explore the differences

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.

The Fun of Painting

10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11), Teens (Ages 12 - 18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Informative Discussions, Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

Fun with Painting 

Adventures with Hunter's Petting Zoo

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

Elizabeth and Elijah Hunter will be bringing baby animals to the library.  Bunnies and goats are favorites.  Learn about these animals and hold and cuddle with them.  Bring your own chairs as our programs are held outside.

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.

Dickerson Park Zoo at the library!

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

Jamie will be here, from Dickerson Park Zoo! She will be sharing plenty of adventure with us! She will have animals and stories! Join us for adventure at the library.

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.

Mid-MO Magic with Gerry Tritz

10:30am - 11:30am
Climax Springs Library
Library Branch: Climax Springs Library
Age Group: Children (Ages 6 - 11), Teens (Ages 12 - 18)
Program Type: Summer Reading Challenge Performances
Event Details:

After wasting the first couple decades of his life, Gerry Tritz graduated from college and promptly took up juggling and magic.

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.

Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Sunrise Beach Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sunrise Beach Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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.

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.

Budding Bookworms

11:00am - 11:30am
Camdenton Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Camdenton Library
Room: Camdenton Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (Birth - 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Help your child learn the importance of per-literacy skills with our fun-filled preschool storytimes.

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.