Origami--the Japanese art of folding paper--and its cutting variation Kirigami, are among the most popular crafts we learn as kids. The joy of creating interesting shapes from a flat sheet is something we carry well into adulthood. Get ready to make Kirigami paper crafts with Dr. Vianney Gimenez-Pinto, assistant professor of physics and chemistry. In […]
Interested in 3D printing, but don't know where to start? Then this class is for you! We'll go over the basics of printing, from types of printers you can buy, to what software you need to get the job done. Registration required: https://www.mrrl.org/event/3d-printing-4
Bookworms is our book discussion group for 3rd-5th grade students. The first 8 participants receive a free copy of the book before the discussion. Please check with the Children's Desk in the Main Library to receive your copy of the book prior to the meeting. Registration is required: https://www.mrrl.org/event/bookworms-46.
Watch popular anime series on the big screen and nom on free popcorn and soda.
The Capital City Job Center in Jefferson City is excited to announce its partnership with the Missouri River Regional Library to host Job Search Thursdays, a monthly hiring event offering both employers and job seekers the opportunity to connect and do on-the-spot interviews. Employers can register today at (573) 526-8115 or learn more at cwdregion.com/jst.
No reservations needed. Stories and music for families with young children.
Relationships, family issues, a sense of isolation, loneliness, work stress, politics, financial strains, loss--all take a toll on our physical and mental health. This session is an introduction to the Loving-Kindness practice, grounded in the foundational concepts of mindfulness. Participants will be invited to experience a guided Loving-Kindness meditation during the program. Engaging in an […]
Novel Ideas is our 6th-8th grade book group. A free copy of the book is provided for participants and we'll have snacks too! Reservations required. The title we'll be discussing for February is Concealed by Christina Diaz Gonzalez. Register at https://www.mrrl.org/event/novel-ideas-25.
Everyone needs some time that is just for them. The new Adult Art Club is for anyone who just wants to enjoy some art projects with others. The library will provide some assorted supplies that everyone is welcome to use. You can also bring your own art project: something new, something relaxing, something to show […]
All ages. No reservations needed. An hour of bingo fun for the family. Winning cards earn book prizes for ages 12 and under.
Create with and be inspired by other art-loving teens. We'll provide a variety of supplies, but you're welcome to bring your own.
Facebook is an app that millions of people around the world use every day. Learn how to use it effectively in this class! We will go over the basics of usage, including tips on how to navigate the new version. Attend in person or virtually. Registration required. https://www.mrrl.org/event/facebook-beginners-6.