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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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Adult Take-Home Kit (Yarn Art)

9:00am–9:00am
Adults
Crafts & DIY, Enrichment, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Enrichment, Summer Reading
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Pick up an adult take-home kit in the Reference area! This kit will include instructions and supplies to create yarn art on a 5x7 canvas. Kits are first come, first serve, and available while supplies last. 

For ages 18+. 
4 pm

Glass Mosaic Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (ages 11-18)
Arts, Crafts & DIY
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Age Group: Teens (ages 11-18)
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & DIY
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Come create glass mosaic art with us in the Teen dept.! All supplies provided. This program is open to ages 11-18.
5 pm
6 pm

Chat & Craft

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Arts, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Community Room West
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
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Whether you crochet, knit, stitch, draw, or paint, bring along your current project and chat with us! All crafts are welcome!