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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec-Jan
2024
Adult Winter Reading Challenge
All Day 12/1 - 1/31
Enrichment
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Enrichment
Event Details:
Joplin Public Library's Winter Reading Challenge for Adults is perfect for cold days indoors, getting a jump start on New Year's Resolutions, or simply enjoying books!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Youth,
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
15
2025
Wed
Read and Play Preschool Hour
9:30am - 10:00am
Early Learning,
Storytime
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!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Youth,
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Read and Play Preschool Hour
9:30am - 10:00am
Early Learning,
Storytime
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!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Youth,
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
17
2025
Fri
Read and Play Toddler Hour
9:30am - 10:00am
Early Learning,
Storytime
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 0-2 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, rhyming, and connection. No registration or library card required to attend.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Class/Workshop,
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
18
2025
Sat
Yoga Class
9:30am - 10:30am
Class/Workshop,
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Room:
Community Room (Whole)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Class/Workshop,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join instructor Sarah Kelly for this free yoga class, all experience levels welcome. Some yoga mats will be on hand but supply is limited; please bring your own if you have one.
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 library staff.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Youth,
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
15
2025
Wed
Read and Play Preschool Hour
10:30am - 11:00am
Early Learning,
Storytime
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!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Youth,
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Read and Play Preschool Hour
10:30am - 11:00am
Early Learning,
Storytime
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!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Youth,
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)
Early Learning,
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5)" group.
Jan
17
2025
Fri
Read and Play Toddler Hour
10:30am - 11:00am
Early Learning,
Storytime
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 0-2 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, rhyming, and connection. No registration or library card required to attend.
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This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group.
Teens (ages 11-18)
Crafts & DIY
This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group.
Jan
14
2025
Tue
Teen Takeout Kit: Spiral Knot Bracelets
11:00am - 8:00pm
Crafts & DIY
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Age Group:
Teens (ages 11-18)
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Event Details:
Make two spiral knot bracelets, one for you and one for a friend, with this takeout kit! All supplies included. Available while supplies last.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Economic Security - Outreach Worker Visit
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Education
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education
Event Details:
An Outreach Worker from Economic Security will be at the library for free consultations.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
17
2025
Fri
Joplin Job Center - Career Counselor Visit
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Education
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education
Event Details:
A Career Counselor from the Joplin Job Center will be in the library’s lobby for free consultations.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
17
2025
Fri
SNAP Outreach Visit - MU Extension Health and Human Sciences
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Education
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education
Event Details:
A Nutrition Program Associate from MU Extension Health and Human Sciences will be available in the library’s lobby for free SNAP consultations. No library card or appointment is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-12)" group.
Youth,
Children (ages 6-12)
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-12)" group.
Jan
18
2025
Sat
LEGO Buildathon
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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.
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This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (ages 11-18)" group.
Jan
14
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Age Group:
Teens (ages 11-18)
Program Type:
Arts
Event Details:
Hang out in the Teen Department and choose a craft to make or bring your own to work on. We'll have a variety of projects and supplies.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.
Youth,
Tweens (ages 8-12)
Arts,
Enrichment
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 8-12)" group.
Jan
14
2025
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
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 and registration is required.
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-12)" group.
Youth,
Children (ages 6-12)
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children (ages 6-12)" group.
Jan
15
2025
Wed
School-Age Storytime
4:15pm - 4:45pm
Storytime
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Children (ages 6-12)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
This special storytime is geared toward kids ages 5-8 and their families! We will explore books and stories through reading, singing, talking, and playing!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Class/Workshop,
Education
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
MO SBDC Business Bootcamp
4:00pm - 6:30pm
Class/Workshop,
Education
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Room:
Conference Room 1
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Class/Workshop,
Education
Event Details:
Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center for this 8 week business bootcamp workshop series for new and aspiring entrepreneurs in the Southwest Missouri region. Each week will cover a new topic.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Education,
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Education,
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Room:
Community Room West
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Education,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The Alzheimer's Association, Greater Missouri Chapter, will be presenting this course, no fee, registration, or library card required to attend.
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 library staff.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
14
2025
Tue
Bingo Night
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Games & Activities
Library Branch:
Joplin Public Library
Room:
Community Room (Whole)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
It's Bingo Night at the library! All supplies provided, prizes for winners. No library card, registration, or fee is required to participate - all adults are welcome!
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 library staff.
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