Halloween Storywalk

Ahhh!! Run! Or rather, walk throughout the library to read the story "Sir Simon: Super Scarcer" by Cale Atkinson. Start at the children's desk and work your way around the library reading while checking out our fun games & craft stations!

Movie Night

https://www.facebook.com/events/1121938322757858/1121938356091188/?active_tab=about Join us for our monthly movie eventsâperfect for all ages! Kids Movie Night takes plac......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/1121938322757858/1121938356091188/?active_tab=about Join us for our monthly movie eventsâperfect for all ages! Kids Movie Night takes place on the first Friday of every month at 5:00 PM. Itâs the ideal way to kick off the weekend with family-friendly films. Whether itâs animated adventures, heartwarming stories, or magical tales, the movies are perfect for younger audiences. Weâll provide the popcorn, but feel free to bring your own snacks or a comfy blanket to enjoy the show! Movie Night is on the third Friday of every month, also starting at 5:00 PM. This event is perfect for older audiences, with PG-13 rated films showcasing exciting blockbusters, thrilling dramas, and unforgettable action. Weâll have plenty of popcorn ready, and youâre welcome to bring your own favorite snacks and a cozy blanket for a relaxed movie night experience. For a fun movie experience with the whole family, Kids Movie Night is your go-to event, while Movie Night is perfect for a more mature audience. Come enjoy the films, snacks, and great company!

Novel November

Maker's Drop In

https://www.facebook.com/share/1LgvnD3bnB/ Catch up on your projects and get help from one of the fiber arts teachers! Recommended Age: Adults (Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult at ALL TIMES) ......More

https://www.facebook.com/share/1LgvnD3bnB/ Catch up on your projects and get help from one of the fiber arts teachers! Recommended Age: Adults (Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult at ALL TIMES) Free - Open to the Public - All Supplies Provided (while supplies last) - In Partnership with Rolla Fiber Arts.

Lego Lab

Facebook Event Link: https://fb.me/e/1BQkoZsOcLet your creativity shine â every Monday and Saturday from 2:00-4:00PM at our Lego Lab free play. We will have various Lego Lab stations placed around the Childrenâs Library.Recommended Age: All Ages

Writer's Club

https://www.facebook.com/events/1583713272186869/1703484603543068/?active_tab=about If you want to be a productive writer, this is your community! Each meeting is an hour.......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/1583713272186869/1703484603543068/?active_tab=about If you want to be a productive writer, this is your community! Each meeting is an hour. Every meeting will include: ⢠A âStronger Authorâ presentation. Derek Zboran, a published author, will teach a specific action step that can help you create success as a writer. ⢠A âPublished Pro Authorâ discussion. A writer will join us for a discussion of their unique writerâs journey. ⢠Open discussion time. A time for anyone in attendance to make comments, share insights, or ask specific questions. ⢠A chance to share writing wins. A chance for writers to support each other by celebrating their successes. Recommended Age: Adults

Lego Lab

Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1129486875232149/1141804360667067/?active_tab=about Let your creativity shine â every Monday and Saturday from 2:00-4:00PM ......More

Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1129486875232149/1141804360667067/?active_tab=about Let your creativity shine â every Monday and Saturday from 2:00-4:00PM at our Lego Lab free play. We will have various Lego Lab stations placed around the Childrenâs Library. Recommended Age: All Ages

Tiny Tots Storytime

https://www.facebook.com/events/582302210878386/582302254211715/?active_tab=about Join us for In-Person story time with Mrs. Becca! Enjoy a mix of songs, rhymes, and readin......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/582302210878386/582302254211715/?active_tab=about Join us for In-Person story time with Mrs. Becca! Enjoy a mix of songs, rhymes, and reading fun especially designed for infants and toddlers. Every Tuesday at 10:00 AM starting December 3rd, weâll have some special infant and toddler time in the library! What to Expect: Engaging Stories: Beginning storytelling and books for our youngest visitors Fun and Interaction: Activities, songs, rhymes, and play designed for infants and toddlers All Ages Welcome: The recommended ages are infants and toddlers, but all are welcome!

Chess Club

https://www.facebook.com/events/3817293661837200/3817293695170530/?active_tab=about Join us every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 4-5pm for our Youth Chess Club wit......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/3817293661837200/3817293695170530/?active_tab=about Join us every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 4-5pm for our Youth Chess Club with Dr. Selden Trimble, a member of the Missouri Chess Association Hall of Fame and a former professor emeritus of mathematics at S&T, has served a chess coach and mentor to students in elementary schools, secondary schools and Missouri S&T. Beginners and newcomers are welcome and Chess boards will be provided! Age Recommended: All Ages

Fiber Arts Meetup

https://www.facebook.com/events/1569775280614524/1569775317281187/?active_tab=about Join us for a weekly gathering dedicated to the Fiber Arts. All fiber crafts welcome. ......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/1569775280614524/1569775317281187/?active_tab=about Join us for a weekly gathering dedicated to the Fiber Arts. All fiber crafts welcome. You do not need to be an expert to come knit, crochet, weave, embroider, sew, or quilt with us. All levels welcome. Bring a friend or two and come learn a new stitch or technique, share your current projects or your New Year fiber resolutions with our local Fiber Tribe. Some materials and tools available at the Library. Fiber Arts Club is Hosted by M. Emilia Barbosa, a Portuguese-American fiber artist and enthusiast. Emilia has been teaching, learning, and practicing several fiber disciplines for more than a decade. She is an active member of the Kaw Valley Fiber Guild in Kansas and a well-known fiber artist in Lawrence, KS. Emilia designs knit and crochet patterns, weaves, embroiders, and haskins and hand-dyes her own yarns. She is a creative and curious person whose travels and academic life have allowed her to be in contact with many craft and textile artists and traditions in Europe and Latin America. When she is not busy at her academic job at S&T, Emilia can be found in her home studio practicing her multiple crafts and creating new patterns, projects, and classes. Have questions call the library at 573-364-2604 or email Emilia at [email protected]. Recommended Age: Adult

Hug a Tree with the Park Rangers

Dungeons & Dragons Club

https://www.facebook.com/share/1T2yA141U3/ Get ready to roll for initiative! The Rolla Public Library's Dungeons & Dragons Club kicks off on November 5th and meets every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month from 5:30......More

https://www.facebook.com/share/1T2yA141U3/ Get ready to roll for initiative! The Rolla Public Library's Dungeons & Dragons Club kicks off on November 5th and meets every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Whether you're a complete beginner, a curious newbie, or a seasoned player, this club is the perfect place to dive into the world of D&D. No experience? No problem! Weâll guide you through character creation, gameplay, and storytelling. Led by our very own staff member Saturn, each session promises epic quests, creative challenges, and plenty of laughs. Saturn brings passion, knowledge, and a welcoming vibe to every game night. Weâll provide everything you need to play, including character sheets, dice, and rulebooks. But if you have your own dice or miniatures, feel free to bring them along! Come explore magical realms, forge new friendships, and let your imagination soar. More information here: https://rollapubliclibrary.org/programs/dnd/ Recommended age: 13+

Morning Storytime

https://www.facebook.com/events/509571308097999/509571431431320/?active_tab=about â¨Â Join us for In-Person Story Times with Ms. Cynthia and Ms. Rana! Are you ready for a d......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/509571308097999/509571431431320/?active_tab=about â¨Â Join us for In-Person Story Times with Ms. Cynthia and Ms. Rana! Are you ready for a delightful dose of rhymes, songs, stories, and all-around fun? Look no further! Every Thursday at 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM, we're hosting enchanting In-Person Story Times with our wonderful storytellers. đ What to Expect: đ Captivating Stories: Dive into the magical world of storytelling with engaging tales for young minds. đ¤Â Fun and Interaction: Interactive activities and games that make learning a blast! đ§Â All Ages Welcome: While the recommended age is preschool, infants and school-age kids. All are welcome to join the fun. đ Bring your little ones, your older ones, and your inner child for a joyous journey into the world of stories and imagination.đ Recommended Age: Toddlers and Children

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Evening Storytime

https://www.facebook.com/events/509571308097999/509571431431320/?active_tab=about â¨Â Join us for In-Person Story Times with Ms. Cynthia and Ms. Rana! Are you ready for a ......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/509571308097999/509571431431320/?active_tab=about â¨Â Join us for In-Person Story Times with Ms. Cynthia and Ms. Rana! Are you ready for a delightful dose of rhymes, songs, stories, and all-around fun? Look no further! Every Thursday at 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM, we're hosting enchanting In-Person Story Times with our wonderful storytellers. đ What to Expect: đ Captivating Stories: Dive into the magical world of storytelling with engaging tales for young minds. đ¤Â Fun and Interaction: Interactive activities and games that make learning a blast! đ§Â All Ages Welcome: While the recommended age is preschool, infants and school-age kids. All are welcome to join the fun. đ Bring your little ones, your older ones, and your inner child for a joyous journey into the world of stories and imagination.đ Recommended Age: Toddlers and Children

Kids Movie Night

https://www.facebook.com/events/620172797034624/620172830367954/?active_tab=about Join us for our monthly movie eventsâperfect for all ages! Kids Movie Night takes place on......More

https://www.facebook.com/events/620172797034624/620172830367954/?active_tab=about Join us for our monthly movie eventsâperfect for all ages! Kids Movie Night takes place on the first Friday of every month at 5:00 PM. Itâs the ideal way to kick off the weekend with family-friendly films. Whether itâs animated adventures, heartwarming stories, or magical tales, the movies are perfect for younger audiences. Weâll provide the popcorn, but feel free to bring your own snacks or a comfy blanket to enjoy the show! Movie Night is on the third Friday of every month, also starting at 5:00 PM. This event is perfect for older audiences, with PG-13 rated films showcasing exciting blockbusters, thrilling dramas, and unforgettable action. Weâll have plenty of popcorn ready, and youâre welcome to bring your own favorite snacks and a cozy blanket for a relaxed movie night experience. For a fun movie experience with the whole family, Kids Movie Night is your go-to event, while Movie Night is perfect for a more mature audience. Come enjoy the films, snacks, and great company!

Novel November

Lego Lab

Facebook Event Link: https://fb.me/e/1BQkoZsOcLet your creativity shine â every Monday and Saturday from 2:00-4:00PM at our Lego Lab free play. We will have various Lego Lab stations placed around the Childrenâs Library.Recommended Age: All Ages

Spooky Writing Workshop

Lego Lab

Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1129486875232149/1141804360667067/?active_tab=about Let your creativity shine â every Monday and Saturday from 2:00-4:00PM ......More

Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1129486875232149/1141804360667067/?active_tab=about Let your creativity shine â every Monday and Saturday from 2:00-4:00PM at our Lego Lab free play. We will have various Lego Lab stations placed around the Childrenâs Library. Recommended Age: All Ages