Read and Play Preschool Hour

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Join the Children’s Department for Preschool Storytime on Wednesday and Thursday mornings!

We will sing, read, talk, and play together.

This program is designed for ages 3-5.

Read and Play Toddler Time

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*Additional Friday storytime for March!

Join the Children’s Department for Toddler storytime on Tuesday and Friday mornings!

We will sing, read, talk, and play together!

This program is designed for ages 0-2.

Read and Play Todder Time

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Join the Children’s Department for Toddler storytime on Tuesday and Friday mornings!

We will sing, read, talk, and play together!

This program is designed for ages 0-2.

Chapter Book Club: A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Dear Reader,

You are invited to a very pleasant chapter book club. You may have fun. You may uncover the mysteries of the universe. But who’s to say? Signed, Lemony Snicket.

Register by Wednesday, January 12 via phone (417-623-7953), email (childrens@joplinpubliclibrary.org) or in person.

This program is designed for children ages 8-12. We will meet on Fridays at 4:15 (January 14, 21, 28, and February 4).

Limited hours today Open 12-4pm

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Closed – Due to Weather

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Closed – Due to Weather

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Book Swap

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Join us at Coley’s Cookies for our book swap! Bring a gently used book (or books!) for someone else to enjoy.  Take home a new to you book (or books)! Chat all things literary with fellow bibliophiles!

Sweet treats and coffee will be available for purchase from our partner for this swap, Coley’s Cookies.

This program is designed for adults ages 18 years and up. No registration or library card required to attend.

Joplin Book Swap

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Join us at Zinc Coffee for our book swap! Bring a gently used book (or books!) for someone else to enjoy.  Take home a new to you book (or books)! Chat all things literary with fellow bibliophiles!

Coffee and other drinks will be available for purchase from our partner for this swap, Zinc Coffee.

This program is designed for adults ages 18 years and up. No registration required.

Joplin Book Swap

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Join us at Zinc Coffee for our book swap! Bring a gently used book (or books!) for someone else to enjoy.  Take home a new to you book (or books)! Chat all things literary with fellow bibliophiles!

Coffee and other drinks will be available for purchase from our partner for this swap, Zinc Coffee.

This program is designed for adults ages 18 years and up. No registration required.