It is time for another live storytime! Join the JPL Children’s Department staff as we talk about all things weather! We will read, talk, sing, and learn all about rain, snow, sun, and much more! Register via phone (417-623-7953) or email (childrens@joplinpubliclibrary.org) by Monday, March 8th to receive the Zoom link
Turn CDs into scratch art and decorate your space! Starting Friday, Mar. 12, grades 6-12 can pick up a free craft kit in the Teen Department or through curbside pickup. Supplies are limited, so grab one before they’re gone!
Grades 6-12; no registration needed.
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Explore and Play Superhero Day!
Little superheroes ages 2 to 5 are invited to pick up an Explore and Play at Home: Superhero Day take-home kit on Saturday, March 20th in the Children’s Department. Each kit includes a special storytime video, four to five activities, and ideas for exploration at home!
Supplies are limited to the first 70 children.
Join the Children’s Department for the next book in our Chapter Book Club series! Each week, we will release read aloud videos from the thrilling fantasy novel Dragons in a Bag by Zetta Elliott. We will also provide weekly activity kits for 20 children (ages 8-12).
Videos and take-home activity kits will be available on Fridays, March 12, 19, 26, with a live Zoom party on Friday, April 2nd at 5:00 PM.
Signup by phone 417-623-7953, (email childrens@joplinpubliclibrary.org), or in person.
Supplies are limited to the first 20 children to signup but video links and directions will be supplied to any children interested.
Teen Takeout craft time! Ride out the rest of winter with an Among Us crewmate hand warmer. Starting Wednesday, Feb. 24, grades 6-12 can pick up a free craft kit in the Teen Department or through curbside pickup. Supplies are limited, so grab one before they’re gone!
Grades 6-12; no registration needed.
Snag a Take ‘n Make kit to complete a fun craft. Complete a paper craft and build a cat diorama. Take ‘n Make kits can be picked up at the reference desk while supplies last.
1901 East 20th Street
Joplin, MO 64804
Phone: 417-623-7953
| Monday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
