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Farm to Family Storytime

Thu, Sep 10, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Celebrate farmers markets and harvest time with a special storytime featuring stories, songs and simple activities inspired by the fall harvest. In the Children's Department.

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Origami in Motion!

Mon, Sep 14, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Magician and storyteller Yasu Ishida will lead a magical journey into origami, the art of paper folding. Learn to create action origami that moves, including designs that fly, flip, jump and snap, such as a flapping bird, jumping frog and wiggling dinosaur. Materials will be provided.

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Farm to Family

Thu, Sep 10, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Join us for a special storytime celebrating farmer's markets and harvest time. Families will enjoy stories, songs and simple activities inspired by the fall harvest season.

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Junk Journaling for Beginners

Sat, Nov 14, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Decorate a journal using repurposed and secondhand materials in this introduction to junk journaling. Materials will be provided.

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Spooky Stuffie Sleepover

Fri, Oct 30, 11:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Bring your favorite stuffed animal to a spooky two-part library adventure. Gather for a not-so-scary bedtime story followed by tucking in stuffed friends for the night. Return the next morning for donuts, juice and a slideshow highlighting what the stuffies got up to after hours among the...

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Teen Volunteer Council Recruitment Event

Sun, Sep 20, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO · Ages 10–17

Drop in to pick up an application and learn how to get involved, give back, meet new friends, learn about the library and log some volunteer hours by joining our Teen Volunteer Council.

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Origami in Motion!

Mon, Sep 14, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Library Station · 2535 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65803, Springfield, MO

Magician and storyteller Yasu Ishida will lead a magical journey into origami, the art of paper folding. Learn to create action origami that moves, including designs that fly, flip, jump and snap, such as a flapping bird, jumping frog and wiggling dinosaur. Materials will be provided.

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Paw Prints & Paint: Pet-Inspired Tote Bags

Sun, Oct 4, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Library Station · 2535 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65803, Springfield, MO

Create a one-of-a-kind tote bag inspired by your favorite furry friend. Design a colorful background pattern, choose an animal silhouette and personalize your bag using a variety of art techniques, including painting and fabric bonding. Materials will be provided.

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Hunger Games Party (title tbd)

Sat, Nov 7, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Library Station · 2535 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65803, Springfield, MO

Come celebrate the Hunger Games series and the dystopian genre with games, activities, crafts, book displays, and snacks.

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Origami in Motion!

Thu, Sep 10, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

Magician and storyteller Yasu Ishida will lead a magical journey into origami, the art of paper folding. Learn to create action origami that moves, including designs that fly, flip, jump and snap, such as a flapping bird, jumping frog and wiggling dinosaur. Materials will be provided.

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Celebrate 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh

Fri, Oct 23, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

Celebrate our favorite silly old bear with crafts and watch The Many Adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh (Rated G).

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Celebrate 100 Years of Winnie the Pooh

Wed, Oct 14, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

Celebrate our favorite silly old bear with crafts and a screening of "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," rated G. Materials will be provided.

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Make Your Story

Fri, Aug 7, 11:30 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Park Central Branch Library · 128 Park Central Sq, Springfield, MO

Come create your own personalized journal by designing a fun cover, customizing the pages and stitching it all together. Materials will be provided.

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Dungeons & Dragons

Mon, Nov 30, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Take part in a fun one-shot campaign each month. Bring a prepared level 5 character or use one of our premade options.

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Dungeons & Dragons

Mon, Oct 26, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Take part in a fun one-shot campaign each month. Bring a prepared level 5 character or use one of our premade options.

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Dungeons & Dragons

Mon, Sep 28, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Take part in a fun one-shot campaign each month. Bring a prepared level 5 character or use one of our premade options.

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Great Grains: It’s Breakfast Time!

Sat, Oct 3, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Young chefs and their caregivers work together to make a variety of breakfast dishes using fresh ingredients from the garden. Provided in partnership with the Springfield Community Gardens. Registration starts September 18; call 417-862-0135. Food Allergy Notice: Please be advised that food...

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Midtown Carnegie UNO Tournament

Sat, Oct 10, 5:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO · Ages 10–17

Bring your best UNO strategy to a double-elimination tournament for the whole family. Teams of two are required, and parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate with their children. Plan to stay for the duration of the program; eliminated players may remain but are not required to do so. A.

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Finding Grants for Nonprofits

In 3 days · Thu, Jul 2, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Looking for grants for your nonprofit organization? As part of Candid’s Funding Information Network, the Springfield-Greene County community has access to Candid Search, with information on over 100,000 foundations and over 2.5 million recently awarded grants.

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Microsoft Word Basics

Thu, Nov 19, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word: create, edit and save documents, change font size, style and color, create lists and use spell-check to edit documents.

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Microsoft Word Basics

Thu, Oct 22, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word: create, edit and save documents, change font size, style and color, create lists and use spell-check to edit documents.

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Microsoft Word Basics

Tue, Sep 22, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word: create, edit and save documents, change font size, style and color, create lists and use spell-check to edit documents.

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Fix-It Fair

Sat, Nov 7, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Give your household appliances, mechanical items and even clothes a new lease on life and reduce waste. Volunteer fixers will help repair and mend your fixable items. No oversized, gas-powered items or safety hazards. Presented with Community Partnership of the Ozarks.

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Learning About Linux

Mon, Sep 14, 8:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Linux is a free, open-source operating system that is often lighter, faster and more private than many mainstream systems. Springfield Devs will provide an introduction to what Linux is, where it is used and why some users choose it for everyday computing. Participants will also have the...

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Spooky Stuffie Sleepover

Sat, Oct 31, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Bring your favorite stuffed animal to a spooky two-part library adventure. Gather for a not-so-scary bedtime story followed by tucking in stuffed friends for the night. Return the next morning for donuts, juice and a slideshow highlighting what the stuffies got up to after hours among the...

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Alzheimer's and Dementia Awareness

Fri, Sep 18, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Missouri Chapter will share the latest research along with practical tips for healthy living and caring for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Learn about the role of a caregiver in Alzheimer’s and dementia care, including common challenges,...

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Bagels with the BBB

Thu, Sep 10, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

LinkedIn is the place online to put your best professional foot forward. Whether you’re looking to build your professional network or find your next career move, taking the time to update or create your LinkedIn profile and getting engaged on the platform are essential. Shasta Haddock, CMO of...

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Chair Yoga

Fri, Sep 4, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Sunni Nutt from Essential Yoga Studio will guide you through beginner-friendly traditional yoga postures using a chair for support, combining breathing techniques and mindfulness to build strength, flexibility and balance. All bodies and abilities are welcome.

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Voice Your Writing

Thu, Nov 5, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Want to write a memoir or have an idea for a novel? Now's your chance to join a casual group of writers. Bring a one-page sample of your work to share with other like-minded people, with no criticism or grammar check — we just want to hear your voice. No expertise or prior writing experience...

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Voice Your Writing

Wed, Oct 7, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Want to write a memoir or have an idea for a novel? Now's your chance to join a casual group of writers. Bring a one-page sample of your work to share with other like-minded people, with no criticism or grammar check — we just want to hear your voice. No expertise or prior writing experience...