Read and Play Preschool Hour

9:30am–10:00am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning, Storytime
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime
Event Details:

This fun storytime geared towards 3-5 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, moving, dancing, and playing!

Read and Play Preschool Hour

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning, Storytime
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime
Event Details:

This fun storytime geared towards 3-5 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, moving, dancing, and playing!

Free Summer Meals

11:00am–11:30am
Youth, Teens (ages 11-18)
Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Teens (ages 11-18)
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Joplin Public Library is proud to partner with the Joplin School District’s Nutritional Services department to provide free lunches to area children starting Monday, June 30.  Any child, under 18 years, is eligible to receive a sack lunch.&nb

Summer Reading Art Challenge Opening Reception

5:30pm–6:30pm
All Ages
Arts, Exhibits, Post Art Library
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Bramlage & Willcoxon Foundation Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Exhibits, Post Art Library
Event Details:

Post Art Library and Joplin Public Library welcome you to join them for the opening of Color Your World, the 2025 Summer Reading Art Challenge exhibit, and the unveiling of the Library's new EnChroma glasses!

All Ages Game Night

5:30pm–7:00pm
Children (ages 6-12), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 11-18), Adults
Games & Activities, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Community Room (Whole)
Age Group: Children (ages 6-12), Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 11-18), Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities, Summer Reading
Event Details:

A fun night of board and card games! We will have board and card games on hand, or feel free to bring your own.