This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group Teen Spring Mini Reading Challenge 03/01/2026 @ 9:00am–03/31/2026 @ 8:00pm Teens (ages 11-18) Enrichment This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group Mar 1 - 31 2026 Teen Spring Mini Reading Challenge 03/01/2026 @ 9:00am–03/31/2026 @ 8:00pm Enrichment Library Branch: Joplin Public Library Age Group: Teens (ages 11-18) Program Type: Enrichment Event Details: Grab a Reading Challenge sheet from the Teen desk or register at joplinpubliclibrary.beanstack.com. Complete the challenge and earn a prize book + and entry for the grand prize ($30 Vintage Stock gift card)!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group Preschool Playdate 10:00am–11:00am Youth, Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5) Early Learning, Summer Reading This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Preschool Playdate 10:00am–11:00am Early Learning, Summer Reading Library Branch: Joplin Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5) Program Type: Early Learning, Summer Reading Event Details: Come play with us! (Weather permitting) this outdoor event will include creating, playing, and fun!Ages 2-5 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.
This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group Teen Art Night 3:30pm–5:30pm Teens (ages 11-18) Arts, Crafts & DIY This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Teen Art Night 3:30pm–5:30pm Arts, Crafts & DIY Library Branch: Joplin Public Library Room: Community Room West Age Group: Teens (ages 11-18) Program Type: Arts, Crafts & DIY Event Details: Create some art! A variety of projects available including painting, Perler beads, bracelets, and collage. Feel free to bring works in progress or your own project, as well. All supplies provided. Grades 6-12.
Board of Trustees Meeting 4:00pm–5:45pm Mar 17 2026 Tue Board of Trustees Meeting 4:00pm–5:45pm Library Branch: Joplin Public Library Room: Conference Room 1 Event Details: The Board of Trustees is a policymaking board and is fiscally responsible for how the Library’s funds are spent. With a few exceptions, the Board meets every month on the 3rd Tuesday at 4:00 pm in Conference Room 1 at the Library.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group Young Artists Club 4:15pm–5:15pm Youth, Tweens (ages 8-12) Arts, Enrichment This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Young Artists Club 4:15pm–5:15pm Arts, Enrichment Library Branch: Joplin Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens (ages 8-12) Program Type: Arts, Enrichment Event Details: Join us at our Young Artists Club to learn about famous artists and create art in their styles.This program is designed for children ages 8-12 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.