This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Home City Families Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Home City Families Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Children's Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, movement, fingerplays, a craft and playtime. No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, 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.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Teen (and Tween!) Gaming Club 2:00pm - 4:30pm Tweens, Teens East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Teen (and Tween!) Gaming Club 2:00pm - 4:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Teen Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Come join us Friday afternoons for board games, puzzles, legos, and crafts! It's time to start the weekend with some games! We will have a Nintendo Switch running for up to 4 players, board games, cards, and legos available. Light refreshments provided. Tweens and teens ages 9-18 welcome!
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Gaming Friday 3:00pm - 4:30pm Tweens, Teens Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Gaming Friday 3:00pm - 4:30pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Nothing to do before the weekend? Don't want to spend your summer gaming alone? Visit the Forest Park Library and play board game or pick up a Nintendo Switch Joycon and join a Smash tournament. We'll be gaming every Friday this summer!
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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Switch Gaming On Fridays 3:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Indian Orchard Branch 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Switch Gaming On Fridays 3:00pm - 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Games Event Details: Come Switch it up at the library and play your choice of games. On Fridays we will play Mario Kart, Mario Party and Super Smash Bros Ultimate, on our brand new Switch. Bring your own controllers for 2+ multiplayer games. 3-5pm.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Game Day 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Game Day 3:30pm - 4:30pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Stop by the Sixteen Acres Library for some gaming fun! Play a board game or a card game. For ages 10-16.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 16 - 17 2024 Chibicon 2024 All Day 11/16 - 11/17 Teens, All Ages Central Library This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 16 - 17 2024 Chibicon 2024 All Day 11/16 - 11/17 Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Age Group: Teens, All Ages Program Type: Community Events Springfield City Library's celebration of Anime and Comics culture is back and better than ever!
Nov 16 - 17 2024 Chibiconn 2024 All Day 11/16 - 11/17 Central Library Nov 16 - 17 2024 Chibiconn 2024 All Day 11/16 - 11/17 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: Teen Area Purpose of Meeting Holding for Chibiconn 2024
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Super Saturday Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Babies & Toddlers, Children Central Library This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Super Saturday Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Join us Saturday mornings for an all ages, themed family storytime. Each week we'll read books, get silly, and do an activity, all about a special theme. Costumes and toys are encouraged! 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.
Nov 16 2024 Sat Cultural Echoes: A Journey Through the Rhythms of Springfield and Accra (Ghana) 11:00am - 2:30pm Mason Square Branch Nov 16 2024 Sat Cultural Echoes: A Journey Through the Rhythms of Springfield and Accra (Ghana) 11:00am - 2:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: MS Community Room Purpose of Meeting The purpose of the "Cultural Echoes" photo exhibition is to showcase the vibrant cultural connections between Springfield and Ghana through black-and-white photography.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat No-Sew Hats 11:30am - 1:00pm Teens, Adults Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat No-Sew Hats 11:30am - 1:00pm Mason Square Branch Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: We're getting ready for Winter at the Mason Square Branch! Visit us to make a DIY no-sew hat so you stay warm all winter long! Ages 16+
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Tacky Craft Club 11:30am - 2:30pm Adults East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Tacky Craft Club 11:30am - 2:30pm East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Calling all imperfectionists! Join Tacky Craft Club, where we come together to create things (good or bad) and make friends. Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Queer Book Club 12:30pm - 1:30pm Adults Off Site Registration Open Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Queer Book Club 12:30pm - 1:30pm Off Site Registration Open Library Location: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups & Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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 encouraged, but optional.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Anime Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Anime Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Room: SA Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Classes & Workshops Event Details: Teens, tweens, and big kids join us to watch and talk about anime! Make new friends and find new anime.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Furry Tales - Reading with Duchess 1:00pm - 2:45pm Children Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Furry Tales - Reading with Duchess 1:00pm - 2:45pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Read your favorite stories alongside Duchess, the Yorkshire Terrier! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. 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.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers, Children Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, movement, fingerplays, a craft and playtime. No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Learn Ancestry 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Learn Ancestry 1:00pm - 2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops Event Details: Learn how to find your ancestors in this workshop for beginners at the Sixteen Acres Library.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Garden Club 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Garden Club 2:00pm - 3:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Meet with other gardeners to discuss plants past, present, and future! Come discuss options and ask (or give) advice with your neighbors! Ages 16+
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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Code Builders 2.0 2:00pm - 4:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages East Forest Park Branch 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Code Builders 2.0 2:00pm - 4:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Technology Event Details: Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing!This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Microwave Meals 3:15pm - 4:15pm Teens Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Microwave Meals 3:15pm - 4:15pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food & Cooking Event Details: Hungry after school? Not sure what to make? Come learn easy microwave recipes with simple ingredients!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Crafty Mondays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Crafty Mondays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Mason Square Branch Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Chess Knights 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens Central Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Chess Knights 4:30pm - 5:30pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Family friendly chess club for kids to come learn and sharpen their skills in a supportive environment. 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Open Studio Mondays 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Open Studio Mondays 6:00pm - 7:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Event Details: The EFP Makerspace is open!Bring a project to work on, or an idea to bounce off of other makers. Instruction and access to the equipment will be available: Cricut cutter, sewing machines, 3D printers, recording studio, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Canvas Cafe - Cafe Mugs 9:30am - 11:00am Adults Indian Orchard Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Canvas Cafe - Cafe Mugs 9:30am - 11:00am Indian Orchard Branch Registration Open Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Join the fun while completing a Cafe Mugs painting from start to finish. Using a step-by-step method, we will create a painting using brushes and non-traditional tools. All supplies provided. Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue What's Cooking Cookbook Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue What's Cooking Cookbook Club 10:00am - 11:00am Online Library Location: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Food & Cooking Event Details: Join the Cookbook Club’s monthly discussion to improve your cooking skills, share great recipes, hear about the latest new cookbooks, and more. Every month we make the same dish and compare how it was made. The third Tuesday of each month online via zoom - click to join!