Enjoy a cup of coffee, a sweet treat and relaxing conversation.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities for one-year-olds and their caregivers.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.
Come join us on our patio for a new story theme each week.
This class will be held outside. If the temperature is above 90 degrees, below 40 degrees, or there is other inclement weather, the class will move inside to the meeting room.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft at the Middendorf-Kredell Branch! We have a new theme each week and the Story Times on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday will have the same theme.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Join us for Story Time outside at Sports Park in O'Fallon!
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No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Book Discussion: "The Paris Library" by Janet Skeslien Charles
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
"Paris, 1939.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Sponsored by Friends
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Join us as we play a fun, simple, easy-to-learn version of dominoes called Chickenfoot! Light refreshments will be provided but feel free to bring your own as well.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Food and/or Drinks
Food and/or drinks will be served at this class or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.
While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes we cannot always ensure there is no cross contamination in processing. Please ask to see packaging at the event if you are concerned.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Evidence-based program, addresses the fear of falling, which is a risk factor for falls. Participants increase activity levels through a short exercise component, discuss risk factors, and learn strategies to keep them on their feet.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities for one-year-olds and their caregivers.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
A "behind-the-scenes account of the 116 days leading up to the Americans attack on Hiroshima"
Get the ebook on Libby
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Sponsored by Friends
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Five Crowns is a five-suited rummy-style card game. It is a quick favorite for avid and casual card players alike. The unique deck provides you with multiple options for arranging your cards into books and runs.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Play Hand & Foot Canasta
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
It's Fall Y'all! Let's make a pumpkin. When we are done, you will be able to make more pumpkins on your own in different colors and sizes.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Library to You Bookmobile Stop - Lauderdale Realty - Defiance
Enjoy the library in your area. The Library to You Bookmobile will be stopping in Defiance at the Lauderdale Realty, 1299 Highway DD, Defiance, MO 63341
Things are a little batty on the Bookmobile this month! Visit a Library to You Bookmobile stop October 17-26 and make a not-so-spooky bat craft with wings that move. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Bookmobile Stops
Find a list of Library to You Bookmobile stops here.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Grow Your Reader with stories, songs, and activities that enhance early literacy skills.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Bookmobile Stops
Find a list of Library to You Bookmobile stops here.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Outdoor Class and Event Weather Statement
This class will be held outside. If the temperature is above 90 degrees, below 40 degrees, or there is other inclement weather, the class will be cancelled. If this class included registration you will receive a cancellation email 60 minutes before the class is scheduled to begin.
Open-ended and explorative preschool art session focused on the process of making art.
Dress to be messy.
Create with playdough and use the Library's tools for a fun creative time. Recommended for ages 3-6. Parents and guardians do not need to register.
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Register Each Preschool Child
For registration, please register each child of preschool age attending.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Register Each Child Individually
Please register each child who will be attending individually.
Join us for activities, games, fun facts, and crafts, all involving wood!
*This is the same program as the Homeschool Explorers: "Wood" You Join Us? at the WingHaven® Branch on October 24, 2023.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Messy Crafts
This class may involve messy crafts or activities. Please dress to be messy!
Register Each Child Individually
Please register each child who will be attending individually.
Work on your own knit, crochet, embroidery, sewing, etc. project with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts!
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
No Registration
Registration is not required for this class.
Enjoy the library in your area. The Library to You Bookmobile will be stopping in Defiance at Broemmelsiek Park, 1795 Highway DD, Defiance, MO 63341
It's time to test those cupcake decorating skills! Join us for Cupcake Wars, where you'll decorate two cupcakes (one themed, the other totally up to you) and then vote for the best. Don't worry, you'll get to eat your cupcakes, too.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form
Any children between the ages of 10 and 16 who will be attending this program without an adult present in the library must have a copy of the Unaccompanied Child Parental Permission Form on file. This form only needs to be filled once per school year.
Messy Crafts
This class may involve messy crafts or activities. Please dress to be messy!
Supplies
All supplies provided.
Register Each Teen
Please register each teen who will be attending the event.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Register Each Child Individually
Please register each child who will be attending individually.
Fun exploration of topics that keep school-aged kids thinking and learning.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Register Each Child Individually
Please register each child who will be attending individually.
Make a spooky, glowing potion jar to use as a Halloween decoration.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Event Photography
Please note that the Library's marketing team will be at this event to take photographs. These photographs may be shared on our website and social media. If you or your teen are not comfortable with photographs, please inform staff at the event.
Register Everyone
Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.
Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.
Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.
"A thrilling departure: a short, piercing, deeply moving novel about the death of Shakespeare's 11 year old son Hamnet--a name interchangeable with Hamlet in 15th century Britain--and the years leading up to the production of his great play.
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Accommodations
If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.
Sponsored by Friends
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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