Most people don’t believe in monsters, but you know the truth. They’re real, and it’s your task to bring them down. Monster of the Week is an action-horror Role Playing Game. Grab the fireplace poker and get your spell book. That monster’s going down! Tuesdays, June 25th & July 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Ages 10 & Up
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For many, the fight against long COVID or vaccine injury is like a never-ending battle. Chronic fatigue, breathing difficulty, and a host of neurological symptoms cause major life disruption and discomfort. Many people spiral into depression, anxiety, and an overwhelming feeling of hopelessness because of the medical community’s silence on treatments. Hope has been hard to find. Tim Husereau, CEO of Fish Out of Water, a Covid long hauler himself, spent over six figures of his own money trying to find the right treatments for his own health journey. Tuesday, July 30th at 6:30 p.m. Adult
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Great Decisions is prepared by the Foreign Policy Association which takes no stand on issues. Its purpose is to create civil discourse on current foreign policy issues facing the United States. Wednesdays, August 7th-September 25th at 1:00 p.m. Adult
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Learn the basics of knitting with volunteer, Aimee Appell. Each week you’ll build on skills previously learned. Fridays, June 14th, 21st, & 28th at 2:00 p.m. Ages 10 & Up
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Don’t consider yourself an artistic person but still love to create? This is the club for you. Find delight in the act of creation without concern for the final products quality. Each month we’ll have a theme for a craft or art project. All supplies provided. Tuesdays, June 4th & July 2nd from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Ages 12 & Up
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Serengeti Steve shows off members of his zoo at James Rennick Riverfront Park (1 Elbert Drive). Wednesday, July 10th at 10:00 a.m. Family
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Dare to create an original masterpiece under the guidance of our paint instructor. Materials will be supplied. Registration begins Monday July 1st. Limit 30. Friday, July 12th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. Ages 12 & Up
» Read moreWashington Public Library has been awarded a 2024 “Let’s Get Cooking at the Library” LSTA grant in the amount of $13,500. This will cover the purchase of a Charlie Cart, a mobile kitchen. The library will use the mobile kitchen, gear, and lesson plans to help facilitate classes/programs on healthy eating, beginning in the Fall of 2024. The Charlie Cart will enable the library to further it’s public mission of providing quality programs for the community that reach all ages and all income levels. The library already stocks a wide selection of up-to-date cookbooks on healthy eating. This program will augment the library’s commitment to community health. The purchase of the Charlie Cart required a modification of the Library’s budget, which was approved by the City Council at the last council meeting. Thank You to the Friends of the Library, who covered the $1,500 matching grant for the purchase of the Cart. For more information on the Charlie Cart, please visit: https://charliecart.org/. All programs and classes scheduled will be promoted within the library, on Facebook, on the library’s web page, and the library’s email newsletter. We offer a hearty Thank You to the Missouri State Library and it’s staff for supporting this project. They are an essential resource for the continued improvement and relevance of Missouri’s public libraries. Or, in their preferred wording: This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.
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Let the adventure begin! Summer Reading Challenge signups start today. Tuesday, May 28th-Sunday, July 28th All Ages
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Register for the Washington Public Library Event here. The Missourian Media Group, Scenic Regional Library, and Washington Public Library are hosting candidate forums for Franklin County First and Second District Commissioner races, as well as Missouri Legislative District 109 and 119 races for the August 6 primary election. The Monday, July 8 forum will be held at the at Scenic Regional Library’s Union branch, located at 251 Union Plaza Drive at 6:00 PM. The forum will include candidates for the Second District Commissioner race, as well as the Missouri Legislative District 119. The Tuesday, July 23 forum will be held at the at the Washington Public Library, located at 410 Lafayette Street at 6:00 PM. The forum will include candidates for the First District Commissioner race, as well as the Missouri Legislative District 109. Submit Questions for the candidates at: https://bit.ly/SRLForum Livestream will be at the Scenic Regional Library Facebook.
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