News, Events, & Classes

Gaming Club

Thursday, July 20th, 2017

Gaming Club
Ages 13-17
Beginning June 2-Every Friday 3-4:30 PM
Teen Room, Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue
Players of all experience levels are welcome to join us for gaming adventures
Bring your own decks and battle!
Battle foes in RPGs!

Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Editing Tools

Tuesday, July 18th, 2017

Computer Class 3-5 PM
Call 452-6238 ext 730 to register

Monday, 7/10/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Basics
Learn how to create text-based documents using Microsoft Word, as well as how to complete simple actions like saving, opening, and printing documents in this class.

Monday, 7/17/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Formatting Documents
Learn how to format and align text, apply bullets or numbers, and adjust spacing within your Word documents in this class.

Tuesday, 7/25/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Editing Tools
Learn how to use Word’s built-in editing features like cut and paste, spell check, grammar suggestions, and adding comments to documents in this class.

Monday, 8/14/2017 Computer Class: Mouse and Keyboard Basics
A computer class for those with little to no computer experience. In this class we’ll learn the basics of using the keyboard and mouse to interact with the computer.

Monday, 8/21/2017 Computer Class: Computer Basics
A computer class for those with little computer experience. In this class we’ll learn the basics of booting up a computer, saving and moving files, and creating folders.

Monday, 8/28/2017 Computer Class: Internet Basics
A computer class for those with some computer skills. In this class we’ll learn basic internet vocabulary, how to navigate a browser, and skills for keeping safe online.


Gizmos, Gadgets, & Games

Monday, July 17th, 2017

Gizmos, Gadgets, & Games
Every Wednesday night — 6:00-7:30 PM 
Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue
3D Pen, Cubetto, Snap Circuits, Ozobots, & More! 
Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 720

Cleaning by Design: Essential Oils Class

Saturday, July 15th, 2017

Cleaning by Design: Essential Oils Class
Saturday, July 22 1 PM
Training and Events Room, Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue
Want to learn how to remove toxic chemicals from your home?
In this class you will learn basic step-by-step affordable methods that anyone can use to help provide a safe and chemical free environment through the use of essential oils.
Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 730

Cartooning Workshop with Will Stuck

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Cartooning Workshop with Will Stuck
Friday, July 21 10 AM & 2 PM
Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue
Registration is required for this event
Call 452-6238 ext 720 to Register

Genealogy Club!

Thursday, July 13th, 2017

Genealogy Club!
Third Thursday of Every Month—1:00-2:00 PM
History Room, Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue
Visit the library and have your genealogy questions answered! Meet with others who are researching their family histories and discuss resources and search tips!
Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 730


Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Formatting Documents

Wednesday, July 12th, 2017

Computer Class 3-5 PM
Call 452-6238 ext 730 to register

Monday, 7/10/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Basics
Learn how to create text-based documents using Microsoft Word, as well as how to complete simple actions like saving, opening, and printing documents in this class.

Monday, 7/17/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Formatting Documents
Learn how to format and align text, apply bullets or numbers, and adjust spacing within your Word documents in this class.

Tuesday, 7/25/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Editing Tools
Learn how to use Word’s built-in editing features like cut and paste, spell check, grammar suggestions, and adding comments to documents in this class.

Monday, 8/14/2017 Computer Class: Mouse and Keyboard Basics
A computer class for those with little to no computer experience. In this class we’ll learn the basics of using the keyboard and mouse to interact with the computer.

Monday, 8/21/2017 Computer Class: Computer Basics
A computer class for those with little computer experience. In this class we’ll learn the basics of booting up a computer, saving and moving files, and creating folders.

Monday, 8/28/2017 Computer Class: Internet Basics
A computer class for those with some computer skills. In this class we’ll learn basic internet vocabulary, how to navigate a browser, and skills for keeping safe online.


Unique Erasers & Personalized Stamps

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

Unique Erasers & Personalized Stamps
Grades 6-12
Tuesday, July 18 1:30-3
Teen Room, Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue
and
 Thursday, July 20 1:30-3
Branch Library, 2145 Johnson Road
Create and craft your own erasers and personalized foam stamps!
Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 755

Lego Club 

Monday, July 10th, 2017

Lego Club 
Every Tuesday —5-7 PM 
Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue 
Grades K-5. 
Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 720

Brain Food

Saturday, July 8th, 2017

Brain Food
This summer, Twigs and the Six Mile Library are teaming up to bring stories,
activities and crafts to some of the lunch locations.
So when you stop to eat lunch, stick around… have some fun and feed your brain too! 
7/11 11:30 AM First United Presbytarian Church (2160 Delmar Ave) 7 12:30 PM Lincoln Place Park (Niedringhaus & Maple)
7/25 11:30 AM Community Garden (Missouri & 21st) & 12:30 PM Wilson Park (2900 Benton)
 To learn more, to volunteer, or donate, go to twigsforkids.com or email

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