Children Events | Calendar
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Design a Bookmark Contest
Theme: Solar Eclipse in the Bluff
- For ages 7-12
- Drawings should relay a message about Poplar Bluff and the Eclipse
- Blank bookmarks are available at both branches
Must be turned in by
Sat, Sept 30
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September Storytimes
Main Branch
Tue, Sept 19, 10:30am – 11:30am
It's apple season! We are going to read and sing about apples as well as paint with
them.
Main Branch
Tue, Sept 26, 10:30am – 11:30am
We're going on a bear hunt! Make your own binoculars and search for bears at Storytime.
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Lego Challenge
If you are a homeschooler or do not have school on Mondays, come join us for a Lego
Challenge! Let's see who can build the fastest Lego car.
Main Branch
Mon, Sept 18, 10:30am – 12:30pm
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Science Sunday
Have you ever wondered what a comet is and what it's made out of? Come explore and learn
about comets on Science Sunday!
Main Branch
Sun, Sept 24, 1:30pm – 2:30pm
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October Storytimes
Main Branch
Tue, Oct 3, 10:30am – 11:30am
It's getting cooler outside and the trees are changing colors! Let's read about fall and
paint our very own fall tree.
Main Branch
Tue, Oct 10, 10:30am – 11:30am
Want to read about Leaf Man and make your own leaf character? Come join us for
Storytime!
Main Branch
Tue, Oct 17, 10:30am – 11:30am
Why do owls have such big eyes? Come find out and make your own owl puppet! Plus, let's see
who makes the best owl sounds.
Main Branch
Tue, Oct 24, 10:30am – 11:30am
It's pumpkin season! Learn the story of the 5 little pumpkins and make your own book.
Main Branch
Tue, Oct 31, 10:30am – 11:30am
Happy Halloween! We are going to read stories and make yummy spiders and witches to
celebrate. You may wear your costume if you'd like!
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Haunted Lego Challenge
Spooky Season is here! Are you up to the challenge of adding a creation to our Haunted
Village?
Main Branch
Fri, Oct 6, 10:30am – 12:30pm
Mon, Oct 30, 10:30am – 12:30pm
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Evening Storytime
Want to read about Leaf Man and make your own leaf character? Come join us for Evening
Storytime!
Main Branch
Tue, Oct 10, 5:30pm – 6:30pm
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Teen Events | Calendar
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Are you interested in lending your voice to help the library better serve the teens in our
community?
Join the Teen Advisory Board where you will play a role in developing teen events,
marketing, and other special projects!
Open to grades 7-12.
Main Branch
Mon, Oct 9, 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Mon, Oct 23, 4:30pm – 5:30pm
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Escape the Haunted Library
An escape room designed by the Poplar Bluff Library. Participate at one of two locations!
First come, first served.
SEMOcon Black River Coliseum 301 S 5th St Poplar
Bluff,
MO 63901
Sept 15 – 17
Butler County Fair Poplar Bluff Motorsports Park 1989
Speedway Dr Poplar Bluff,
MO 63901
Sept 30
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Teen Study Nights
Need a place to study? Come to the Ridgel Branch on Thursdays between 6pm-9pm and take
advantage of the space reserved only for teens (grades 7-12) to study and do homework.
Here you will have access to reliable wifi and computers available, space to study either
alone or a group, healthy snacks to keep your energy up and brain active.
You'll also be able to learn about Brainfuse, the library's new homework help and live
tutoring service.
Ridgel Branch
Thursdays starting Sept 21, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
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Teen Hangout Night: Halloween Edition
Come hang out with your friends at the Library after hours during the Teen Hangout Night:
Halloween Edition! Join us at the Main Branch on Friday, October 13th from 6:30-10pm for
spooky games, prizes, food, a costume contest, and more! Open to grades 7-12.
Main Branch
Fri, Oct 13, 6:30pm – 10:00pm
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Adults Events | Calendar
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Yoga Basics
Join us at the library to do some Yoga Basics. All skill levels welcome. Be sure to bring
a yoga mat or towel and wear comfortable clothing. Presented by Kara Cummings.
Main Branch
Sat, Sept 16, 11am – 12pm
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Affordable Connectivity Sign Up Drive
Work one on one with a certified Affordable Connectivity Program assistant to apply for
for discounted Internet service for your home.
Main Branch
Sun, Sept 17, 1pm – 5pm
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Book Buzz Club
Join us at The Wine Rack for our social,
read-what-you-want book club!
September's theme: Cozy On Up click
to view a list of cozy books to snuggle up with!
The Wine Rack 1212 N Westwood Blvd Poplar Bluff,
MO 63901-3312
Thu, Sept 21, 6pm – 7pm
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Escape the Haunted Library
An escape room designed by the Poplar Bluff Library. Participate at one of two locations!
First come, first served.
SEMOcon Black River Coliseum 301 S 5th St Poplar
Bluff,
MO 63901
Sept 15 – 17
Butler County Fair Poplar Bluff Motorsports Park 1989
Speedway Dr Poplar Bluff,
MO 63901
Sept 30
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Adult Book Club
Main Branch
Sat, Oct 14, 2pm – 3pm
Join us to discuss Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane.
Sat, Nov 18, 2pm – 3pm
Join us to discuss Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.
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