Visit one of our branches for engaging and playful events for children.
Weird Science Early Out – Knob Noster
Join us for our first Weird Science Club! We will have fun learning and experimenting with all things science! Snacks provided.
Age: 5-9 years old
Wednesday, September 4 – 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Kids in the Kitchen – Lexington
Kids in the Kitchen is a free program presented by MU Extension that encourages youth, 9-12, to eat healthier meals and snacks as a result of hands-on cooking experiences. The participants will learn how to prepare simple, healthy foods that they can make for themselves and for other family members at home. They will also learn good food safety practices.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Pre-Teen
Wednesday, September 4 – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 11 – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 18 – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 25 – 4:00 p.m.
Yu-Gi-Oh! – Knob Noster
Join us once again for our Yu-Gi-Oh card group. New to Yu-Gi-Oh? No problem! We love to teach new interested players!
Age: 11 years old and up
Wednesday, September 11 – 3:00 p.m.
Get Magnetized – Lexington
Display your special work with magnets you make at the library. We’ll have a story, snacks and a game for library fun!
Age: Children
Wednesday, September 11 – 3:30 p.m.
The Great M&M Taste Test Challenge – Holden
Let’s celebrate the fair with an M&M tasting! Have your taste buds ready for many flavors and vote on your favorite.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Children, Pre-Teen, Teen
Thursday, September 12 – 4:00 p.m.
Online Job Search – Continuing Education Class – Warrensburg
This class will focus on online job search engines including Indeed, Monster, LinkedIn and more. We will review the online application process and discuss how most businesses use such tools to advertise, collect, and review potential candidates. Bring your digital resume to apply online for jobs within your skill sets during the program.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: 11 years old and up
Monday, September 16 – 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Craft Corner – Waverly
Summer is over and school has started! Come in after school and make a fall craft.
Age: Preschool, Children
Wednesday, September 18 – 10:00 a.m.
Snap Circuits – Odessa
Kids 5-8, join us for some snappin’ fun! Learn about general electricity and be an engineer for the day. We have 300 amazing projects to choose from!
Age: children
Tuesday, September 24 – 4:00 p.m.
Banned Books Pizza Party – Holden
Enjoy a slice of pizza while playing Banned Books Trivia. Win prizes!
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: Pre-Teen, Teen
Thursday, September 26 – 4:00 p.m.
Break Out – Odessa
Tick, tick, tick…can you find the clues before time runs out? Pre-teens, 9-12, escape the terrible zombie outbreak by solving riddles and more to unlock the exit to safety.
Age: Pre-Teen
Thursday, September 26 – 4:00 p.m.
LinkedIn – Continuing Education Class – Warrensburg
LinkedIn is a website for posting your resume, connecting with industry contacts, gathering peer endorsements for your skills, and showcasing your talents. In this class, we will review the functionalities of LinkedIn and create your own pilot profile.
Registration required; call or visit the branch to sign up.
Age: 11 years old and up
Monday, September 30 – 3:30-5:30 p.m.