Star Wars Reads Day

All Day
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Sixteen Acres Branch
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Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Book Groups & Reading,
Event Details:

Celebrate your love of Star Wars at the library. It is a well known fact that both Jedi and Stormtroopers love to read.

Reservation

Nutmeg Division, National Model Railroad Association, Clinics and Discussions, Monthly Meeting

9:30am - 12:00pm
Central Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Central Library
Room: CL Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

This is the monthly meeting of the Nutmeg Division, National Model Railroad Association. People will talk about the hobby of model railroading and have examples of their modeling. Presentations on relevant topics will take place.

Cancelled

Read with Cadence the Dog! CANCELLED ON 10/14

11:00am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Sixteen Acres Branch
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Storytimes & Playgroups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Calling all kids! Come to a fun experience for both emerging and experienced readers of all ages. Our special guests Megan and her certified therapy dog Cadence will share some relaxing stories with you.

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.

Registration Optional

Registration for this event is encouraged, but optional.

Reservation

Ward 7 Democratic Committee Meeting

11:00am - 12:00pm
East Forest Park Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: EFP Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Ward 7 Democratic Committee monthly meeting

Watercolor Sea Glass Workshop

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Fall may be here, but there is still time for a quick escape to the beach! Learn how control the balance of water and paint on your brush as you play with the values of your unique sea glass design in this watercolor workshop.

Job Corps Information Table

11:00am - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Sixteen Acres Branch
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Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Work & Careers
Event Details:

Stop by to learn about Job Corps. Job Corps is a free residential and job training program that helps both young adults as well as adults of any age who have a disability to gain employment.

Reservation

Restoration City Church

11:30am - 12:30pm
Indian Orchard Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Room: IO Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

A 12-week gathering for individuals interested in the creative and performing arts. To learn, create, and participate in different genres of acting, dance, music, and visual arts.

Reservation

Write-Up Springfield

12:30pm - 2:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: EFP Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Creative writers of all types are invited to Write-Up Springfield's monthly meeting of networking, writing exercise, and sharing. Led by Kateri M.

Cancelled

Drumming Circle

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Sixteen Acres Branch
Registration
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Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Performances, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Join us for an outdoor drumming circle with experienced facilitator Donna McArdle. Adults, teens and families with children preschool and up are welcome to try out drums and percussion instruments at this joyful community program.

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.

Tabletop RPG Club

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Central Library
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: Central Library
Room: CL Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

If you love collaborative storytelling and role-playing, join the Tabletop RPG Club! 

We'll be playing long campaigns of Dungeons & Dragons and other games that interest the members. These sessions are for experienced players who are able to commit to attending for several weeks of gaming.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this event is required due to space constraints. 

Frankentoys

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Central Library
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: Central Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Just in time for Halloween, create your own monsters by mixing and matching toy parts! Show off your Mad Science side by creating a Frankentoy!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.