Meet the Author: Carissa Broadbent
Meet New York Times bestselling author, Carissa Broadbent with the release of her newest book The Songbird and The Heart of Stone. This is a ticketed event that includes a hardcover copy and a glass of wine.
- <b>Wednesday, November 20 at 7 pm</b>
- <b>Spencer Road Branch</b>
After Hours Community Band
Enjoy a small concert by the After Hours Community Band. They will play a program filled with holiday classical and concert band selections.
- <b>Tuesday, December 10 at 7pm</b>
- <b>Spencer Road Branch</b>
Meet the Mississippi
Explore the meaning of the “Mighty Mississippi” as a natural habitat, travel route for trade and immigration, and source of cultural inspiration using hands-on activities with artifacts.
- <b>November 19 - 21</b>
- <b>At Various Branches</b>
The House of Branching Paths Presents: Winter Whimsy
Join two storytellers of the Circle as they take you through lesser-known tales of the winter season.
- <b>Thursday, December 5 at 7 pm</b>
- <b>Spencer Road Branch</b>
Santa Visits the Library
Enjoy crafts, activities, and candy canes, then talk to Santa about what you would like him to bring you from the North Pole.
- <b>December 9 - 14</b>
- <b>At Various Branches</b>
Missouri Building Block Award
Ten picture books are nominated for the Building Block Award each year. Help determine the winner by reading or listening to the books and casting your vote for your favorites.