Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in St Joseph. Get outside and explore.
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Artist's Statement We hope you enjoy our show “Coloring Nature”. To create these images, we collected the most interesting leaves we could find from throughout our neighborhood, and then rolled fun colors of printmaking ink onto them. The inky leaves were then laid onto paper and run...
MLB: Cleveland Guardians at St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium
From making art with natural materials, to growing food, to identifying native plants, to beekeeping, there are so many ways to enjoy the outdoors and nature right in the heart of the city. This club will explore them all spring and summer long (with free snacks of course)! Touch grass with us, get.
Washington Park Library is a public branch library in St. Joseph, MO. Open 2,496 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 7,660 square feet.
Kids and families can get to know the natural world with the SLC Park Rangers! The Rangers will lead a different activity on the third Sunday of each month.
All ages and skill levels are welcome to drop in between 3:30pm-5:30pm! In partnership with " Game Night Games ." Game Night Games is a game and hobby store located in Salt Lake City, Utah carrying a full line of board games, card games, collectible card games (CCGs), role playing games (RPGs),...
Dog Day Afternoons happen on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at the Sprague Library.
MLB: Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
This fun storytime geared towards 0-2 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, rhyming, and connection. No registration or library card required to attend. Disclaimer(s)Accompanying AdultsThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be...
NHL: Penguins vs. St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center
Perfect for your Spring decor! The finished craft includes its own stand and measures approximately 6.5 inches tall. We will be using acrylic and chalk paints in this program, so please dress accordingly. *PLEASE NOTE* This craft does require handling some very small pieces. This small,...
Learn new art techniques and express your creativity! Each month will have a new project to complete and take home. This month’s project is tie dye banners or tote bags. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright...
From sunshine to rainstorms and everything in between, the seasons bring many different types of weather that impacts us all. In this session, children will explore different aspects of weather and get to do hands-on experiments and art projects based on various weather types. For children...
Getting started is one of the hardest parts of researching your family history. Drop-in to our Family History Fridays at your local branch to gain 1-on-1 assistance from a Genealogy Room librarian. The Genealogy Librarian will be available to help you start your research, troubleshoot your brick...
It's time for Spring cleaning! Help us use some leftover supplies and craft to your heart's content.
This fun storytime geared towards 3-5 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, moving, dancing, and playing! Disclaimer(s)Accompanying AdultsThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs.
Come and join us for Adult Craft Evenings! All levels of crafting experience are welcome. Supplies will be provided - all you need to do is bring yourself! This month we are painting with coffee and tea as our mediums. Registration required and spots limited. Please email Adam at akhan@slpl.org if..
-Performance by the Gateway Festival Orchestra- A poet-narrator guides you through lyrical scenes - moments of love, loss, and discovery—while a chamber ensemble of strings and woodwinds paints each line in vivid color. This isn’t just a concert; it’s an experience. For adults and open to all, it...
Does your child love music? Bring the whole family to sing song, play instruments, dance and play games!
Teens, are you interested in becoming a peer mediator? Join St. Louis Public Library and the Conflict Resolution Center of St. Louis for a six-week training session. You will develop leadership and peacebuilding skills, learn healthy communication tools and earn volunteer hours. Teens that complete.
Make a seasonal craft creation. Littles can practice motor skills as older kids and parents craft and unwind. Ideal for all ages. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with arts.
A 5 week program for parents/caregivers and children ages 1-3 focused on learning through play and connection! Visit with community resource professionals in the following fields: child developmentspeech and languagenutritionearly literacyphysical developmentPlease plan to commit to all 5...
Sing, dance, stretch, and play as we use music and rhythm to develop early literacy skills. Ideal for ages 2-5. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. Music and instruments are heavily featured in this program..
Children can enjoy toys, books and activities designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers!
Have an appetite for science fiction but don't have time to delve into another space opera? Join us every third Monday of the month to discuss the novellas and short story collections of award-winning sci-fi authors. Through this Spring's offerings of stories, readers will explore a range of...
Join us at Buder Library on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 2-3 p.m. to create a beautiful watercolor painting and enjoy an assortment of tea. Paintings will be guided and supplies provided. No registration required, but attendees are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Spaces fill up..
Bring some YA books and/or trinkets to trade in the Teen Dept.! Handmade or bought trinkets are both welcome. Grades 6-12
Participate in fun activities in your own teen space. Bring a friend as well! Snacks provided. This program is for those students in middle school or high school.
Join POST Art Library and Makerspace staff to view creative ways to personalize correspondence while creating a ready-to-mail piece of your own. All supplies provided. For ages 18+, no library card or registration required to attend. This program is part of Joplin Reads Together, the library's...
Can you navigate the obstacles and beat the clock? You’re trapped on an island of dinosaurs! Can you find your way out before you become a T-Rex’s dinner? Ideal for ages 5-10. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud...
Bring your stuffed animal to a sleepover at the library! We will be hosting a storytime, making crafts, and tucking in our stuffies for a night of fun library adventures. Come pick up your stuffy after 3 p.m. the next day and take home pictures of their adventures! Kiddos are encouraged to wear...
AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Spencer Road Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system or call 636-441-0522 to make an appointment beginning January 2, 2026. Please only sign up for one slot on one day to give others a chance.
LEAP into 45 minutes of reading, creating, building, and exploring. Parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to participate. Ages 6-12 Disclaimer(s)Accompanying AdultsThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this...
Hang out, eat snacks, and watch a movie based on a book with us about a peculiar home with peculiar children. Blankets and snacks welcome! (PG-13)
Join us for an afternoon of Earth Day themed bingo and have the chance to win native plants and other sustainable prizes. While space/supplies last. For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
Jayme Vetz will lead a yoga storytime for little ones and their caregivers to celebrate Day of the Child. We'll incorporate themes such as mindfulness, curiosity, playfulness, and childhood into the yoga poses and story. We'll end the yoga portion with exploring creativity through completing a...
Join us as we talk about weather and wind and explore wind-related activities! Ages 6-12
Bring the family and practice your knitting skills. Don’t know how to knit yet? Staff can teach you the basics. Ideal for ages 7-12 and their caregivers. Yarn and needles are provided on a first come first serve basis. Feel free to bring your own knitting tools and supplies. Sensory Considerations:.
In the western lee of the Grand Mountains stands the humble fort of Cahr’Pintar, barely more than a camp. Here, adventurers dreaming of treasure, fame, and glory set out to explore the wilderness lost to the mists of time. A tween and teen D&D adventure for beginners and experts alike! Ideal for...
Meetings alternate locations, with the 1st Wednesday at the Sprague Branch, the 2nd Wednesday at the Main Library, and the 3rd Wednesday at the Day-Riverside Branch.
Cut, paste, color or paint a seasonal creation. Ideal for ages 5-12. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with arts & crafts programming....
In this twice per month club, we’ll get together to build community among LGBTQIA+ teens/tweens. Hang out, eat snacks, do an activity, and share life together. Allies welcome! Ideal for ages 13-18. For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
Deep Dives in the Archives! Explore a research topic or special interest with help from a librarian during open assistance hours. If you're frustrated by web searches full of AI, clickbait, and sponsored results, go straight to the source with our collection of microfilm, archival magazines,...
Join us for an evening of crafting! All skill levels and fiber art techniques (knitting, crochet, embroidery, etc.) are welcome. Bring any fiber project you'd like and join other crafters for an opportunity to build community, learn from each other, and swap patterns. Be sure to check out...
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library . This is a recurring program. It occurs Fridays unless otherwise noted.
Design your own original board game then challenge others to play it with you! Ideal for ages 8-12. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
Use a button maker to turn magazine pictures, your own drawings, pictures from the computer, or whatever you like into a button you can pin onto clothes or book bags. Ideal for ages 5-10. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors...
A monthly club for PokéManiacs! Kids and tweens can hang out, trade cards, and do a fun Pokémon-themed activity.