America 250
The Library is offering a wide variety of presentations and programs throughout the year, highlighting local, state, and national events, historical periods, and cultural moments.
Meet the Author: Carolyn Mueller Kelly
Explore Missouri’s wildlife through the eyes of local author and zookeeper Carolyn Mueller Kelly. This field guide highlights unique species and memorable animals across the state. Meet the author and discover the stories behind the book, Amazing Missouri Animals.
- <b>Saturday, May 16 at 10 am</b>
- <b> The Landhaus in the Park at New Melle</b>
Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA)
RECA is a federal program created to offer financial compensation to individuals who have suffered from specific illnesses due to radiation exposure. The Library is here to provide support to those filing a claim.
Meet the Author: Bill Clevlen
Get ready to hit the road and discover 100 places where American presidents made history!
- <b>Tuesday, May 12 at 7 pm</b>
- <b>Spencer Road Branch</b>
Improvisation Playhouse: Scenes from Nothing
Explore what it means to perform without a script, sets, or costumes - just using our Brains, Bodies, and Buddies. This fast-paced workshop introduces participants to the fun and freedom of long-form improvisation!
- <b>Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30 pm</b>
- <b>Corporate Parkway Branch</b>
Get in Touch with a Dinosaur
Come with us to the land before time when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Listen to Adventure 360 Paleo X staff share their experiences prospecting for dinosaur fossils in Northeastern Montana. Touch and hold real dinosaur fossils!
- <b>May 26, 28, and 29</b>
- <b>At 3 Library Branches</b>