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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 (Tiny Art)

12:00pm–12:00pm
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 paint on a tiny canvas. Kits are first come, first serve, and available while supplies last. 

For ages 18+. 
Closing

Juneteenth

All Day
Branches:
Joplin Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
4 pm

Reimagined Book Covers

4:30pm–6:00pm
Adults
Arts, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Community Room East
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & DIY, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Do you have a book you love, but its cover art not so much? Bring a book to this program and use provided supplies to create a new cover!

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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.