Name: Dontcha Know Midwest Trivia Night
Start: 2025-04-22T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-22T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Joplin Public Library

LEGO Buildathon

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Youth, Children (ages 6-12)

Games & Activities

Library Branch: Joplin Public Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (ages 6-12)

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

Collaborate, build, and explore your creative side!

Suggested age range: Ages 5-12. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

Easter Sunday

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Joplin Public Library

Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Easter Sunday.

Dontcha Know Midwest Trivia Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Games & Activities, Joplin Reads Together

Library Branch: Joplin Public Library

Room: Community Room (Whole)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities, Joplin Reads Together

Event Details:

Come as an individual or bring a team (up to eight participants) and put your knowledge of the Midwest to the test! Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.

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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 library staff.

Memorial Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Joplin Public Library

Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Tween Architects

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Youth, Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 11-18)

Games & Activities, Summer Reading

Library Branch: Joplin Public Library

Room: Community Room (Whole)

Age Group: Youth, Tweens (ages 8-12), Teens (ages 11-18)

Program Type: Games & Activities, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Build on your architectural skills--literally! Work together to create using architectural tools. This program is for ages 11-13.

Tuesday Knight Chess

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Teens (ages 11-18)

Class/Workshop, Games & Activities

Library Branch: Joplin Public Library

Age Group: Teens (ages 11-18)

Program Type: Class/Workshop, Games & Activities

Event Details:

Whether you're a chess pro or have never picked up a pawn, this club is for you! Come sharpen your skills or learn a new one with us in the teen department. Boards provided. This program is open to grades 6-12.

Scholastic Chess Tournament

9:00am - 4:00pm

Youth, Teens (ages 11-18)

Games & Activities

Library Branch: Joplin Public Library

Room: Community Room (Whole)

Age Group: Youth, Teens (ages 11-18)

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

More information to come!

Scholastic chess tournament for children and teens in grades K-12

Juneteenth

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Joplin Public Library

Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Tuesday Knight Chess

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Teens (ages 11-18)

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