What's Happening in Owensville
There's always lots to do in the neighborhood!
If you have events you would like posted here, send to Oville Events for PV
If you have events you would like posted here, send to Oville Events for PV
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Owensville Library
ALL AGES FREE Kids Meals This Summer Wednesdays, June 29 to August 17, 4:15-6:15 pm Free weekly meal packs with a full week of breakfasts and lunches for kids will be available through a partnership with Foundations for Strengthening Families. Pick up in library parking lot while supplies last. ADULT Tai Chi for Health Tuesday & Thursday, June 2-July 23, 1pm Join us at the library with Rachel O’Halloran from the MU Extension for this special event sponsored by our Friends of the Library. Sew a Story Thursday, June 11, 5-7pm Create a charming fabric book for the little reader in your life. We will use fabric panels, batting, and sewing machines to craft a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Limit 8. Movies Made In Missouri Thursday, June 25, 6pm Discover Missouri’s rich film history as Jim Erwin explores nearly 100 movies shot in the Show Me State, from early cinema to modern Hollywood stars. Limit 35. Owensville Friends of the Library Meeting Thursday, July 2, 10am Friends meetings are informative, friendly gatherings where members plan book sales, raise funds, and vote on how to support library programs that enrich our community. Separating Facts from Myths about CBD and THC Tuesday, July 7, 6pm This session explains how CBD and THC work in the body, addresses safety and legal considerations, and clears up common misconceptions. Presented by Katie Thomas, Instructor at St. Louis University. Limit 50. 250 Years of American Trivia Thursday, July 9, 6pm Celebrate 250 years of American history with fast-paced trivia! Test your knowledge of people, events, and milestones. Teams of 4—sign up solo or as a group. Registration required. Limit 40. Missouri in 1861 Tuesday, July 14, 6pm Greg Wolk shares how Jessie Frémont defended John C. Frémont’s 1861 St. Louis command and how the couple pushed for emancipation early in the Civil War. Build-a-Bouquet Thursday, July 23, 6pm Let us learn about floral design with local florists Brianna Schroeder and create our own arrangements using fresh flowers. Presented by Busy Bri’s. Limit 12. Missouri House of Representatives District 61 Candidate Forum Monday, July 27, 6pm Candidates: Bruce Sassmann - Incumbent, and John Grady, Stacy Bax. Submit questions here: bit.ly/48ikXiR. RSVP. Stream Live at facebook.com/scenicregionallibrary. Scanning Your Family Photos: Preserving Your Piece of America 250 Thursday, July 30, 6pm Preserve your piece of America’s story. Learn how to scan, organize, and protect treasured family photos for future generations. Limit 24. BOOK CLUBS with the library staff Day Dreamers Book Club: Becoming Odyssa by Jennifer Pharr Davis Thursday, June 4, 11am Fresh out of college, Jennifer Pharr Davis sets out alone on the Appalachian Trail, discovering strength, faith, and purpose along the way. Book Look Book Club: James by Percival Everett Tuesday, June 16, 6pm Percival Everett’s James retells Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of the enslaved man, Jim. Day Dreamers Book Club: The Madstone by Elizabeth Crook Thursday, July 2, 11am A nineteen-year-old Benjamin Shreve tends to business in his workshop, he witnesses a stagecoach strand a passenger. When the man, a treasure hunter, persuades Benjamin to help track down the vanished coach he is led into drama. Book Look Book Club: My Friends by Fredrik Backman Tuesday, July 21, 6pm A moving, dual-timeline story exploring grief, art, and profound loyalty, following a troubled teenage girl named Louisa who connects her own loss to the story of four friends whose intense bond during a transformative summer created a world-famous painting twenty-five years earlier. |
Visit the new Story Walk at the park!
YOUNG ADULT
Dungeons & Dinos Tuesday, June 9, 4-6pm A beginner-friendly D&D one-shot where you can play as and fight prehistoric creatures. Pre-rolled characters will be available. Limit 12. Book Bedazzling Monday, July 13, 4pm Show off your favorite books by making them sparkle. Limit 20. CHILDREN Summer Kids Club Every Wednesday, 2pm Discover something new each week as we Unearth a Story together. Modern-Day “Dinosaurs” Wednesday, June 3, 2pm Discover how dinosaurs connect to today’s animals! Meet Indio Gigante, Showgirl Silkie, pheasants, guineas & more. Talk, Q&A, and hands-on animal time. Reptiles With MO Conservation Wednesday, June 17, 2pm They will use live animals, props, and demonstrations to help children discover what characteristics make reptiles different from other animals and each other. Limit 35. Creatures of the Deep Art Workshop Wednesday, June 24, 2pm Release the Kraken! Create a mixed media sculpture to bring this many-armed legend to life with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. Limit 20. Babaloo Music & Fun Wednesday, July 8, 11am A riotous and raucous affair, with singing and stomping, dancing and shouting, bean-bag-bopping, bubble-busting, and bucket-beating. Dinosaur Stuffies Wednesday, July 22, 2pm Unearth your own story by making a dinosaur stuffie to take home and love! Supplies are limited, you must register each child. Limit 56. Bright Star Children’s Theatre-Dino Academy Wednesday, July 29, 3pm Step into the prehistoric world featuring life-like dinosaur puppets that stomp and roar. PRE-K Preschool Storytime Every Wednesday, 10am Join us as we read picture books, sing songs, do rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts. All activities are designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten building pre-literacy skills. Special Guest in Storytime Wednesday, June 3, 10am Representative Bruce Sassmann will be our special guest reader in storytime. |