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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sketchtober Drawing Challenge for Teens
All Day
10/1–10/31
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Groups & Reading
Event Details:
Would you like to participate in a drawing challenge for October? Join Meg as we draw our way through the Inktober Drawing Challenge.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Learn Needle Felting: Felted Pumpkin
10:00am–11:30am
Central Library
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Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
In this hands-on program, you'll learn the art of needle felting and create your own seasonal felted pumpkin to take home. Using only wool and a needle, our expert instructor will guide you through each step.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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Reservation
Central Library
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Springfield Writers Wordshop
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Purpose of Meeting
Create and share written works. All are welcome.
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Adults
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Tacky Craft Club
11:30am–2:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
EFP Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all imperfectionists! Join Tacky Craft Club, where we come together to create things (good or bad) and make friends.
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Reservation
Forest Park Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
FP Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
This meeting is to bring together young women and talk about current events happening in their lives. An uplifting event.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Make A Wine Cork Pumpkin
11:30am–2:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Room:
IO Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get crafty! Let's make something together.
Fall is the air! Join us to make a Wine Cork Pumpkin, have good conversation and refreshments!
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
11:30am–12:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
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Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Come listen to your new favorite stories in English and Spanish followed by free play with new pals! For ages 6 months - 6 years with accompanying adults, but older siblings welcome!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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Sixteen Acres Branch
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Sheehnas Life Savers LLC Community CPR
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
SA Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
This will be a free, community-based CPR awareness and safety session hosted by Sheehna’s Life Savers LLC. The purpose is to provide the public with hands-on exposure to basic life-saving skills in an educational setting.
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Adults
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading
Event Details:
Discover Queer Book Club! A monthly club for reading queer books of various genres. Read one of the 4 book options and meet us at Monsoon's cafe for coffee or lunch to discuss. Adults 18+.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Optional
Registration for this event is optional. Please register if you would like to receive an automated reminder.
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Reservation
Central Library
Oct
18
2025
Sat
CHESS ANGELS Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
To review what we've worked on and to maneuver where we're going.
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Forest Park Branch
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Ward 6 Democratic Committee meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
FP Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Join the Ward 6 Democratic Committee for their next regular meeting. The Committee will be putting together its final plans for its annual voter education event for the municipal election as well as look ahead to 2026 and beyond.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Ghost Decorations Craft
1:00pm–2:30pm
Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Events,
Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Come make hanging ghosts to decorate your space for Halloween! This is an all ages craft with materials provided.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Rube Goldberg Challenge
2:00pm–3:30pm
Central Library
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Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Your challenge, should you choose to accept it: create a Rube Goldberg Machine, which completes a simple task through an elaborate series of steps. See STEM principles in action with this fun, hands-on activity.
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