Join us for fun, free, and informative events for adults this month.
Corder Crafters – Corder
Keep cool with your favorite beverage this summer! We are turning regular wine glasses into summertime fun glasses. This craft is for experienced crafters so bring your imaginations! Cheers!
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Adult
Wednesday, July 3 – 5:30 p.m.
Galaxy Shoes – Waverly
Who doesn’t love galaxy shoes and drawing with sharpie pens? This program is for those who want a pair of their own tie-dyed canvas shoes. You will have to provide your own pair of white canvas shoes. We provide the rest.
Age: Pre-Teen, Teen, Adult
Monday, July 8 – 1:00 p.m.
Craft Café – Lexington
Craft Café is an event for experienced or intermediate crafters who are looking for a challenge. Join us this month to make a Home Sweet Home Book Stack. Visit the branch to view the project.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Adult
Thursday, July 11 – 5:30 p.m.
Just Craftin’ Around – Corder
This beginning crafting group will be getting ready for summer daydreaming with some cool craft ideas.
Age: Adult
Monday, July 15 – 10:30 a.m.
Resume Building 2 – Continuing Education Class – Warrensburg
This class is open to new patrons and those looking to build on the skills we learned in the Resume 1 class. In this class we will focus on writing goal statements, creating a work history timeline and writing effective bullet points that document job responsibilities and duties. Records on online applications, job search engines, and professional websites will be covered. We will be using Google Docs.
Age: 11 years old and up
Monday, July 15 – 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Crafty Fun – Holden
Join in the fun as one of our local crafters leads us in creating unique book folding. Supplies will be provided.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Adult, Senior
Tuesday, July 16 – 4:00 p.m.
Just Craftin’ Around – Warrensburg
This month we will be inspired by nature when making our Botanical Prints. All supplies will be provided and this is a take-home project. The class will be using flowers, stems, petals, etc. to paint and then press on the paper to make a four-part art display.
Age: 13 years old and up
Wednesday, July 17 – 3:30 p.m.
Second Time Around Crafts – Lexington
Beginning crafters will be making a Wood Photo Block, you supply the photo! Please visit the branch to view the project.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Adult
Thursday, July 18 – 5:30 p.m.
Keep Calm and Graphix Con! – Concordia
Welcome to Concordia’s first-ever comic con event. This two-day event celebrates graphic novels and characters like Bone and Dog Man. There will be activity stations for comic drawing, photo-ops and snacks! Come in costume if you like.
Age: Pre-Teen, Teen, Adult
Friday, July 19 – 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 20 10:00-12:00 p.m.
Computer Applications-Continuing Education Class – Warrensburg
If you want to know how to use computer applications to write a cover letter, record/track a monthly budget, or create a presentation for a group, then this class is for you! In this class we will learn about two popular computer application suites, Microsoft Office and Google’s G Suite. We will focus on the following Microsoft programs and their functionalities: Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. We will then compare those programs to Google’s complementary programs: Docs, Sheets, and Slides. These programs are primarily used for word-processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Age: 11 years old and up
Tuesday, July 23 – 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Overdrive! There’s an App for That – Corder
How do you check out ebooks and audiobooks? Stop by and we’ll tell you all about it. Space is limited.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Adult, Senior
Wednesday, July 24 – 5:30 p.m.
Aromatherapy Necklace Craft – Knob Noster
Come in and make a clay aromatherapy pendant. It will be a fun, quick class. Space is limited.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Teen, Adult
Saturday, July 27 – 10:30 a.m.