Clever | Nixa | Ozark | Sparta | Off-Site | Virtual
 

Tuesday May 30, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sensational Snakes with Dickerson Park Zoo (Sparta, Kids)

Don’t miss these awesssome snake ambassadors and learn about their survival adaptations, along with other other fun facts about our forked-tongued friends.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Don’t miss these awesssome snake ambassadors and learn about their survival adaptations, along with other other fun facts about our forked-tongued friends.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday May 31, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday June 1, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tai Chi with Chuck Mercer (Clever, Adult)

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday June 2, 2023
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Choose Your Own M.E.S.S. with Will Stuck (Ozark, Kids)

Use your voice and work together to help Will with his M.E.S.S (Music, Education, Stories, and Science) during a one-of-a-kind performance.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Use your voice and work together to help Will with his M.E.S.S (Music, Education, Stories, and Science) during a one-of-a-kind performance.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Creating Cartoon Characters with Will Stuck (Sparta, Kids)

Move over, Garfield! Grab a pencil and some paper, and learn the basics of creating your own cartoon characters. (Recommended for Grade 2 and up)

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Move over, Garfield! Grab a pencil and some paper, and learn the basics of creating your own cartoon characters. (Recommended for Grade 2 and up)

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Saturday June 3, 2023
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Upcycle Tin Cans (Nixa, Tweens)

Give cans a new life by repurposing them into a set of coasters, containers or cute décor.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Give cans a new life by repurposing them into a set of coasters, containers or cute décor.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Game is Afoot! (Ozark, Adult)

Do you think you have what it takes to solve a crime?

Test your skills in this unsolved case file game.

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch   417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org
There are 10 spaces available.

Do you think you have what it takes to solve a crime?

Test your skills in this unsolved case file game.

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch 
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

There are 10 spaces available.

 
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Let's Play: Bridge (Sparta, Adult)

Learn this popular trick-taking card game while enjoying conversation and refreshments with others.

CONTACT: Sparta Community Branch   417-441-1400  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Learn this popular trick-taking card game while enjoying conversation and refreshments with others.

CONTACT:
  Sparta Community Branch 
  417.441.1400
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Monday June 5, 2023
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Silent Library (Clever, Teens)

These challenges are hard and there's a catch. You have to finish them while staying totally silent. How quiet can you be?

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

These challenges are hard and there's a catch. You have to finish them while staying totally silent. How quiet can you be?

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday June 6, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Ozark, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday June 7, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday June 8, 2023
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Baby Bounce (Ozark, Kids)

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Miracle Meet and Greet (Nixa, Kids)

No more waiting on a miracle! Meet and take a selfie with a member of your favorite magical family.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

No more waiting on a miracle! Meet and take a selfie with a member of your favorite magical family.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tai Chi with Chuck Mercer (Clever, Adult)

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Cookbook Connection (Sparta, Adult)

What's your go-to recipe in a hurry?

Dish up a quick bite and bring some to share with others.

CONTACT: Sparta Community Branch   417-441-1400  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

What's your go-to recipe in a hurry?

Dish up a quick bite and bring some to share with others.

CONTACT:
  Sparta Community Branch 
  417.441.1400
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Nixa, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday June 9, 2023
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Belle Meet and Greet (Ozark, Kids)

Be our guest (minus the gray stuff) to meet one of our favorite princesses.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Be our guest (minus the gray stuff) to meet one of our favorite princesses.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Field Trip: Springfield Botanical Gardens (Off-Site, All Ages)

Come take a tour of the Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathaniel Greene Park during peak blooming season. The hour and fifteen minute tour will cover all of the Botanical Garden's grounds via tram and guide.

Two tours will be available: one at 9 am and one at 11 am. Meet at Botanical Center building.

Participants are responsible for their own transportation.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org
There are 21 spaces available.

Come take a tour of the Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathaniel Greene Park during peak blooming season. The hour and fifteen minute tour will cover all of the Botanical Garden's grounds via tram and guide.

Two tours will be available: one at 9 am and one at 11 am. Meet at Botanical Center building.

Participants are responsible for their own transportation.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

There are 21 spaces available.

 
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Saturday June 10, 2023
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Uncovering History: Gravestone Cleaning (Off-Site, Adult)

Preserve our local history and help make a difference to an often overlooked part of our community.

Cleaning instruction and equipment will be provided. Wear clothes that can get dirty.

Meet at the Sparta I.O.O.F. Cemetery 6889 State Hwy 14, Sparta (Click for directions)

 
CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Preserve our local history and help make a difference to an often overlooked part of our community.

Cleaning instruction and equipment will be provided. Wear clothes that can get dirty.

Meet at the Sparta I.O.O.F. Cemetery 6889 State Hwy 14, Sparta (Click for directions)

 
CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Noisy Playtime (Sparta, Kids)

Everybody make some noise! Play, dance, sing, and explore with musical instruments.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Everybody make some noise! Play, dance, sing, and explore with musical instruments.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Princess Diaries Dart Art (Ozark, Kids)

Channel your inner Mia Thermopolis while creating a unique, collaborative art project using balloons and darts.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org
There are 19 spaces available.

Channel your inner Mia Thermopolis while creating a unique, collaborative art project using balloons and darts.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

There are 19 spaces available.

 
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Writers' Workshop: Building a Body of Work with Bon Tindle (Nixa, Adult)

Take your writing journey to the next level by creating a portfolio of your work.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take your writing journey to the next level by creating a portfolio of your work.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Movie Day: Princess Diaries (Ozark, Kids)

A tea party at the library? Shut up! Sip and snack on royal treats as you watch an ordinary girl learn she's a princess.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

A tea party at the library? Shut up! Sip and snack on royal treats as you watch an ordinary girl learn she's a princess.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
CANCELED-Summer Dance Party (Clever, All Ages)

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.

Unforseen circumstances.

 

 

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED.

Unforseen circumstances.

 

 

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Monday June 12, 2023
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Rapunzel Meet and Greet (Kids, Clever)

Have you got a dream to meet this princess with magical hair? Now you can, plus snap a photo (but leave your frying pans at home).

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Have you got a dream to meet this princess with magical hair? Now you can, plus snap a photo (but leave your frying pans at home).

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Anime Night (Sparta, Teens)

Love all things anime? Join us for an evening of watching popular shows and making character-inspired buttons!

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Love all things anime? Join us for an evening of watching popular shows and making character-inspired buttons!

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday June 13, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Turning Pages Book Club (Clever, Adult)

In the aftermath of WWII, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of an island when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war in “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” by Mary Ann Schaffer.

Place the book on hold with our online catalog.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

In the aftermath of WWII, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of an island when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war in “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” by Mary Ann Schaffer.

Place the book on hold with our online catalog.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Brown Bag Travelogue (Ozark, Adult)

Explore the world without leaving the library.

This month we travel the emerald isle as Renee Brumett presents her trip to Ireland.

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Explore the world without leaving the library.

This month we travel the emerald isle as Renee Brumett presents her trip to Ireland.

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Ozark, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday June 14, 2023
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (Nixa, Adult)

It is an evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults.

The eight-week program includes 16 exercise classes that meet Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 am-10:30 am June 14 - August 4.

Presented in Partnership with the MU Extension. Registration required.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/6092ec49-540c-48f5-b07e-3d31edee4be8/regProcessStep1

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

It is an evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults.

The eight-week program includes 16 exercise classes that meet Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 am-10:30 am June 14 - August 4.

Presented in Partnership with the MU Extension. Registration required.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/6092ec49-540c-48f5-b07e-3d31edee4be8/regProcessStep1

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Homemade Ice Cream (Clever, Kids)

This frozen treat is fun to eat and even easier to make—all you need is a bag.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org
Registration will begin on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 9:00 AM     

This frozen treat is fun to eat and even easier to make—all you need is a bag.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Registration will begin on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 9:00 AM     

Thursday June 15, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tai Chi with Chuck Mercer (Clever, Adult)

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Fire Safety with the Nixa Fire Protection District (Nixa, Kids)

Learn best practices for fire safety, take an up-close look at the ladder truck and hang out with some of the fire crew.

Learn best practices for fire safety, take an up-close look at the ladder truck and hang out with some of the fire crew.

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Nixa, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday June 16, 2023
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (Nixa, Adult)

It is an evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults.

The eight-week program includes 16 exercise classes that meet Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 am-10:30 am June 14 - August 4.

Presented in Partnership with the MU Extension. Registration required.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/6092ec49-540c-48f5-b07e-3d31edee4be8/regProcessStep1

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

It is an evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults.

The eight-week program includes 16 exercise classes that meet Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 am-10:30 am June 14 - August 4.

Presented in Partnership with the MU Extension. Registration required.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/6092ec49-540c-48f5-b07e-3d31edee4be8/regProcessStep1

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Saturday June 17, 2023
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Books & Baristas (Off-Site, Adult)

Instead of going to an awkward wedding of an ex, or facing your fifties, why not just travel the world? Avoidance is key in "Less," a Pulitzer Prize-winning book, by Andrew Sean Greer.

Meets at The Baked Bean Coffee Shop, 1860 North Commerce Drive, Nixa, MO, 65714

Place the book on hold with our online catalog.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Instead of going to an awkward wedding of an ex, or facing your fifties, why not just travel the world? Avoidance is key in "Less," a Pulitzer Prize-winning book, by Andrew Sean Greer.

Meets at The Baked Bean Coffee Shop, 1860 North Commerce Drive, Nixa, MO, 65714

Place the book on hold with our online catalog.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
StoryTellers (Clever, All Ages)

Storytelling is the heart of teaching and learning. Share your stories of years gone by with the community during this open discussion.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Storytelling is the heart of teaching and learning. Share your stories of years gone by with the community during this open discussion.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Craft Class: Darn it! (Sparta, Adult)

Repair and revive old worn-out clothes with a simple and cute darning technique.

CONTACT: Sparta Community Branch   417-441-1400  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Repair and revive old worn-out clothes with a simple and cute darning technique.

CONTACT:
  Sparta Community Branch 
  417.441.1400
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Partners in Survival with Dickerson Park Zoo (Sparta, Kids)

Parasitic or mutualistic? Learn about the different types of symbiotic relationships and discover how and why species benefit with animal ambassadors.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Parasitic or mutualistic? Learn about the different types of symbiotic relationships and discover how and why species benefit with animal ambassadors.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Friendship Bracelets (Ozark, Tweens)

Make new friends—and new bracelets—but keep the old. Will yours be silver or gold (or another color)?

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Make new friends—and new bracelets—but keep the old. Will yours be silver or gold (or another color)?

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday June 20, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Makerspace Challenge (Clever, Tween, Teens)

Ready to explore and create something new? Design your own heart for the "I Found a Quilted Heart Project" at this interactive, hands-on workspace. 

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Ready to explore and create something new? Design your own heart for the "I Found a Quilted Heart Project" at this interactive, hands-on workspace. 

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Movie Day: Encanto (Nixa, Kids)

We don't talk about Bruno...at least not while the movie's on. Watch and sing along with us.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

We don't talk about Bruno...at least not while the movie's on. Watch and sing along with us.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Dungeons and Dragons Club (Ozark, Teens)

Whether you've only heard about the game, or have played hundreds of times, there is space for you in this adventurous club.

Recommended for grades 8-12.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org
LOCATION: Ozark Community Branch

Whether you've only heard about the game, or have played hundreds of times, there is space for you in this adventurous club.

Recommended for grades 8-12.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

LOCATION: Ozark Community Branch

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Ozark, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday June 21, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Creepy Crawlies with Dickerson Park Zoo (Clever, Kids)

They may look scary, but these animals are important parts of our ecosystem. Discover how they've adapted for survival despite their creepy appearance.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277

They may look scary, but these animals are important parts of our ecosystem. Discover how they've adapted for survival despite their creepy appearance.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
  

Thursday June 22, 2023
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Baby Bounce (Ozark, Kids)

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
The Secret Lab Escape Room (Nixa, Teens)

Can your team solve the puzzles, save the world and escape the lab before time runs out?

CONTACT: Youth Services
Registration will begin on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 9:00 AM     

Can your team solve the puzzles, save the world and escape the lab before time runs out?

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  
  

Registration will begin on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 9:00 AM     

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tai Chi with Chuck Mercer (Clever, Adult)

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Nerdy Trivia Night (Ozark, Teens)

Test your knowlegde of all things nerdy. Gather a team of five to compete for fame, glory, and Sonic restaurant gift card.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Test your knowlegde of all things nerdy. Gather a team of five to compete for fame, glory, and Sonic restaurant gift card.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
True Crime Club (Ozark, Adult)

Dr. Gilmer was respected in the community until he strangled his ailing father. "The Other Dr. Gilmer" by Benjamin Gilmer looks into mental illness made worse by a prison system that is not equipped to handle this vulnerable population.

Place the book on hold with our online catalog.

 

 

 

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Dr. Gilmer was respected in the community until he strangled his ailing father. "The Other Dr. Gilmer" by Benjamin Gilmer looks into mental illness made worse by a prison system that is not equipped to handle this vulnerable population.

Place the book on hold with our online catalog.

 

 

 

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Nixa, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday June 23, 2023
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Meet the Ozark Fire Protection District (Ozark, Kids)

Learn best practices for fire safety, take an up-close look at the ladder truck and hang out with some of the fire crew.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Learn best practices for fire safety, take an up-close look at the ladder truck and hang out with some of the fire crew.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Paper Airplane Challenge (Sparta, Tweens)

Fold 'em, toss 'em and see how far yours can fly in this paper-thin competition.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Fold 'em, toss 'em and see how far yours can fly in this paper-thin competition.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Saturday June 24, 2023
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Slave to Soldier Presented by the Kansas City Buffalo Soldiers Chapter (Nixa, Adult)

 

Learn about the men and women of color who served in the United States Army during the Civil War, WWII and the Korean War, known as the Buffalo Soldiers.

Hear the story about Pvt. Isaac Johnson from his great grandson.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 

Learn about the men and women of color who served in the United States Army during the Civil War, WWII and the Korean War, known as the Buffalo Soldiers.

Hear the story about Pvt. Isaac Johnson from his great grandson.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Safety During Your Visit to the Mark Twain National Forest (Sparta, Adult)

To prepare you for a safe adventure, rangers from the U.S. Forest Service discuss everthing you might encounter, from hazardous trees and weather to native wildlife.

CONTACT: Sparta Community Branch   417-441-1400  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

To prepare you for a safe adventure, rangers from the U.S. Forest Service discuss everthing you might encounter, from hazardous trees and weather to native wildlife.

CONTACT:
  Sparta Community Branch 
  417.441.1400
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Monday June 26, 2023
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
One World, Many Animals with Dickerson Park Zoo (Ozark, Kids)

We share the earth with millions of species. Meet a few of them and learn how they are integral to the health of the planet.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

We share the earth with millions of species. Meet a few of them and learn how they are integral to the health of the planet.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday June 27, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Helmet Safety (with the Christian County Ambulance District) (Kids, Sparta)

Not only are they a fashion statement, but helmets keep us safe during outdoor activities. Plus, receive one of your own to take home! Supplies are limited.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Not only are they a fashion statement, but helmets keep us safe during outdoor activities. Plus, receive one of your own to take home! Supplies are limited.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Mike & Nancee: Meetin' at the Ol' Campground Today (Kids, Ozark)

Hear folksongs, folktales, funny animal tunes, lore and even a few outlaw yarns of pioneer days in rural Missouri.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Hear folksongs, folktales, funny animal tunes, lore and even a few outlaw yarns of pioneer days in rural Missouri.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Raspberry Cordial Book Club (Ozark, Adult)

A mysterious shop in 18th century London sells a poisonous way for women to change their futures in "The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner.

Place the book on hold with our online catalog or listen to the audiobook on Hoopla.

 

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

A mysterious shop in 18th century London sells a poisonous way for women to change their futures in "The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner.

Place the book on hold with our online catalog or listen to the audiobook on Hoopla.

 

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Teen Book Club (Nixa, Teens)

Dive into a Science Fiction thriller with "The Vanishing Deep" by Astrid Scholte.

Contact youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org for assistance in getting a copy of this month's book selection.

 

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Dive into a Science Fiction thriller with "The Vanishing Deep" by Astrid Scholte.

Contact youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org for assistance in getting a copy of this month's book selection.

 

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Ozark, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Ozark Community Branch  417-581-2432  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Ozark Community Branch
  417.581.2432
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday June 28, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Mike & Nancee: Meetin' at the Ol' Campground Today (Kids, Clever)

Hear folksongs, folktales, funny animal tunes, lore and even a few outlaw yarns of pioneer days in rural Missouri.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Hear folksongs, folktales, funny animal tunes, lore and even a few outlaw yarns of pioneer days in rural Missouri.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday June 29, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tai Chi with Chuck Mercer (Clever, Adult)

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Find your inner balance at weekly classes with the instructor from Legacy Martial Ways.

CONTACT:
  Clever Community Branch
  417.743.2277
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
What is My Watershed Address? (Nixa, Tweens, Kids)

What happens to a raindrop after it falls? Find out using watershed models and maps to learn about management practices, pollution and the impact on local water quality. (Recommended for Grades 3 and up)

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

What happens to a raindrop after it falls? Find out using watershed models and maps to learn about management practices, pollution and the impact on local water quality. (Recommended for Grades 3 and up)

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Yoga with Debra Tucker (Nixa, Adult)

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT: Nixa Community Branch  417-724-6100  programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Take time for yourself with weekly yoga classes led by the instructor from 417 Create Art & Yoga Studio.

Bring a yoga mat and water bottle to join the class.

CONTACT:
  Nixa Community Branch
  417.724.6100
   programs@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday June 30, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday July 5, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday July 6, 2023
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Baby Bounce (Ozark, Kids)

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday July 7, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday July 11, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Turning Pages Book Club (Clever, Adult)

Book TBD

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org
Wednesday July 12, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday July 13, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday July 14, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday July 18, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday July 19, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday July 20, 2023
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Baby Bounce (Ozark, Kids)

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday July 21, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday July 25, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday July 26, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday July 27, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Sparta Family Storytime (Sparta, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-441-1400  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.441.1400
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday July 28, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday August 1, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday August 2, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday August 4, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday August 8, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Turning Pages Book Club (Clever, Adult)

Book TBD

CONTACT: Clever Community Branch  417-743-2277  programs@christiancountylibrary.org
Wednesday August 9, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Thursday August 10, 2023
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9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Baby Bounce (Ozark, Kids)

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us for finger plays, action rhymes, plenty of songs, and playtime!

For infants up to 18 months.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Friday August 11, 2023
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Clever Family Storytime (Clever, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-743-2277  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.743.2277
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Tuesday August 15, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Nixa Family Storytime (Nixa, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-724-6100  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.724.6100
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Wednesday August 16, 2023
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

Join us as we read, sing, dance, and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT:
  Youth Services
  417.581.2432
   youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org

 
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Ozark Family Storytime (Ozark, Kids)

Join us as we read, sing, dance and play while learning early literacy skills during family storytime.

Recommended for kids and families.

CONTACT: Youth Services  417-581-2432  youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org