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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 (Pumpkin Garland)

3:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Arts, Crafts & DIY
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Crafts & DIY
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Pick up the October adult take-home kit in the Reference Department, while supplies last! This kit includes instructions and supplies to create a fall pumpkin garland out of yarn. 
4 pm

Chapter Book Club: All About Animals

4:15pm–5:15pm
Youth, Tweens (ages 8-12)
Arts, Book Discussion, Summer Reading
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Joplin Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (ages 8-12)
Program Type: Arts, Book Discussion, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants will read and discuss an animal-themed book of their choosing, and we will explore animal-related activities. Ages 8-12 & space is limited to 15 PARTICIPANTS.