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Adult Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 12/1 - 1/31
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, reading new things, or simply enjoying a challenge!

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Yoga Class

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Community Room (Whole)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join yoga at the library! This class is open to any experience level. Some yoga mats will be on hand but supply is limited; please bring your own if you have one. 

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Memorial Day

All Day
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Joplin Public Library
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The library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

First Day of Summer Reading!

All Day
All Ages
Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading
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Today is the first day of the all-ages Summer Reading Program! Register for the reading challenge online or in person, win prizes, attend fun events, and plan to make the library a part of your summer!
4 pm

Tiny Library Desk - A JPL Teen Concert

4:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (ages 11-18)
Arts, Performance
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Conference Room 1
Age Group: Teens (ages 11-18)
Program Type: Arts, Performance
Event Details:

Always wanted to squeeze in to an office space for a live concert in the middle of the afternoon? Here's your chance! NPR's iconic Tiny Desk, but make it library.