Super Saturday: Camp Read-a-Lotta

Calling all little readers to The Joplin Public Library Children’s Department’s annual Camp Read-a-Lotta! Explore, play, and learn with friends and family through a variety of hands-on camp-themed activities.

Suggested age range: 2-5 years

Crosswords and Coffee

For fans of puzzles and caffeine! Join us for a morning cup of coffee and some word puzzles. Sit and stay awhile, or take a word puzzle to your favorite spot in the library. Stay the entire event time or come and go — we’ll keep the coffee warm for you. 

For ages 18 years and older. Puzzles and caffeine provided.

Crosswords and Coffee

For fans of puzzles and caffeine! Join us for a morning cup of coffee and some word puzzles. Sit and stay awhile, or take a word puzzle to your favorite spot in the library. Stay the entire event time or come and go — we’ll keep the coffee warm for you. 

For ages 18 years and older. Puzzles and caffeine provided.

Yoga Class

Begin your day with movement! Led by certified yoga instructor Sarah this class is open to any experience level. Some yoga mats will be on hand but attendees should bring a yoga mat if they have one (or, a towel or small blanket).

For ages 18 years and older.

Outdoor Yoga

Begin your day with outdoor yoga! Led by yoga instructor Sarah Kelly this class is open to any experience level. A few yoga mats will be on hand but attendees should bring a yoga mat to practice on (or, a towel or small blanket). This class will be held in our Outdoor Classroom (weather permitting). In the case of inclement weather, the class will be moved indoors.

For ages 18 years and older.

Outdoor Yoga

Begin your day with outdoor yoga! Led by yoga instructor Sarah Kelly this class is open to any experience level. A few yoga mats will be on hand but attendees should bring a yoga mat to practice on (or, a towel or small blanket). This class will be held in our Outdoor Classroom (weather permitting). In the case of inclement weather, the class will be moved indoors.

For ages 18 years and older.

Yoga

Begin your day with movement! Led by a certified yoga instructor this class is open to any experience level. A few yoga mats will be on hand but attendees should bring a yoga mat to practice on (or, a towel or small blanket).

For ages 18 years and older.

Yoga

Begin your day with movement! Led by a certified yoga instructor this class is open to any experience level. A few yoga mats will be on hand but attendees should bring a yoga mat to practice on (or, a towel or small blanket).

For ages 18 years and older.

School-Age Storytime

This special storytime is geared toward kids ages 5-8 and their families! We will explore books and stories through reading, singing, talking, and playing!

Read and Play Toddler Hour 2

Join the Children’s Department in summer 2023 for toddler storytimes! This fun storytime geared towards 0-2 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, rhyming, and connection.

No registration or library card required to attend.