Library Events

	June 2021
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		1 Monsters of the Ozarks with Kaitlyn McConnell (Adult, Virtual) Monsters of the Ozarks with Kaitlyn McConnell (Adult, Virtual) June 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Kaitlyn McConnell will discuss monsters of Missouri folklore including the MoMo, the Blue Man, the Gorow, and the White River Monster. Join us on Zoom Tuesday, June 1 at 7 p.m. Zoom url: https://zoom.us/j/94392609189 If this is will be your first time on Zoom, create an account here: https://zoom.us Quick Start Guide for New Zoom users: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/360034967471-Quick-start-guide-for-new-users If you need technical assistance or are having problems please email: programming@christiancountylibrary.org See more details •	2	3	4 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 4, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	5
6	7	8 Craft Class: Summer Skies Embroidery (Adult, Virtual) Craft Class: Summer Skies Embroidery (Adult, Virtual) June 8, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Bring the summer skies indoors all year long with a simple constellation embroidery. The instructional video will premiere Tuesday, June 8 at 3 p.m. on YouTube. Sign up for supplies here: https://forms.gle/Z6mtFfbzmgLanbig6 Limit 20. Watch the instructional video here: https://www.youtube.com/christiancountylibrary See more details •	9 Toad Abodes (Kids, Virtual) Toad Abodes (Kids, Virtual) June 9, 2021 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Decorate a toad-ally cute home for a warty friend and learn the characteristics of a toad. We will meet on Wednesday, June 9 at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom. Recommended for grade PreK-6. Supplies are limited. Registration opens Wednesday, May 26. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/gKiwjciF9EAhhj8aA Registration is required to receive a meeting url. After registering, a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting will be sent. Zoom is an online video conferencing service. Sign up for a free Zoom account: https://zoom.us/signup Or download the app on your digital device. Get help with Zoom here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials. For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	10	11 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 11, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details Unicorn Sugar Scrub (Teens, Virtual) Unicorn Sugar Scrub (Teens, Virtual) June 11, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Like unicorns and body scrubs? Why not combine them both and make your very own unicorn sugar scrub! This scrub has all the benefits of an exfoliant, while smelling like a yummy, colorful dessert. And the best part....it has glitter! Watch the instructional video on Youtube on Friday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m. and register for supplies beginning May 28! For grades 7-12. Supplies are limited. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/fTaBFwPNN2RUfQMQ9 Check out the Library's Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Check out the Library's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details • •	12
13	14 [Rescheduled for June 15] Bees and Beekeeping with Bees Alive Club (Adult, Virtual) [Rescheduled for June 15] Bees and Beekeeping with Bees Alive Club (Adult, Virtual) June 14, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Watch our interview with Hannah Price of the Bees Alive Club of Nixa to learn more about the importance of bees and the basic methods of beekeeping. Video premieres Monday, June 14 at 3pm on YouTube. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/christiancountylibrary See more details •	15 Bees and Beekeeping with Bees Alive Club (Adult, Virtual) Bees and Beekeeping with Bees Alive Club (Adult, Virtual) June 15, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Watch our interview with Hannah Price of the Bees Alive Club of Nixa to learn more about the importance of bees and the basic methods of beekeeping. Video premieres Monday, June 14 at 3pm on YouTube. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/christiancountylibrary See more details •	16 Create-A-Cryptid (Tweens, Virtual) Create-A-Cryptid (Tweens, Virtual) June 16, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Create your own cryptid while learning about famous local legends such as the Ozark Howler and MoMo the Missouri Monster. Explore cryptids that have been proven real and show off your own creations! Register for supplies before the virtual meeting on Wednesday, June 16. For grades 3–7 Supplies are limited. Registration opens Wednesday, June 2. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/yN8RLfz9hvntLrpW8 Registration is required to receive a meeting url. After registering, a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting will be sent. Zoom is an online video conferencing service. Sign up for a free Zoom account: https://zoom.us/signup Or download the app on your digital device. Get help with Zoom here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials. For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	17 Fundamental Flavors: Edible Sea Glass (Adult, Virtual) Fundamental Flavors: Edible Sea Glass (Adult, Virtual) June 17, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Celebrate National Ocean Month by learning to make edible sea glass. Instructional video premieres Thursday, June 17 at 3 p.m. on YouTube. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/christiancountylibrary See more details •	18 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 18, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details Bullet Journal Workshop (Teens, Virtual) Bullet Journal Workshop (Teens, Virtual) June 18, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Share your bullet journaling journey in this ongoing workshop. Share your ideas, tips and tricks for creating interesting pages. Register for new supplies before the virtual meeting starting Friday, June 4. For grades 4-12. Supplies are limited. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/erb682MmEvKv5bYU7 Registration is required to receive a meeting url. After registering, a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting will be sent. Zoom is an online video conferencing service. Sign up for a free Zoom account: https://zoom.us/signup Or download the app on your digital device. Get help with Zoom here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials. For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details • •	19 Raptor Rehabilitation with the MU School of Veterinary Medicine (Adults & Family, Virtual) Raptor Rehabilitation with the MU School of Veterinary Medicine (Adults & Family, Virtual) June 19, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Who-Who wants to watch eagles hawks, owls, and vultures live on Zoom? Learn about Missouri raptors through the Raptor Rehabilitation program at the School of Veterinary Medicine at MU. They will give an hour presentation about these amazing birds on Saturday, June 19 at 1 p.m. on Zoom. Zoom url: https://zoom.us/j/91307726804 If this is will be your first time on Zoom, create an account here: https://zoom.us Quick Start Guide for New Zoom users: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/360034967471-Quick-start-guide-for-new-users If you need technical assistance or are having problems please email: programming@christiancountylibrary.org See more details •
20	21 Online D&D for Teens (Teens, Virtual) Online D&D for Teens (Teens, Virtual) June 21, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Miss playing games with all your friends? Come and play a quick Role Playing game with other teens via Zoom on Monday, 17th at 4:30 p.m. We will be playing fun, short adventures with no experience or materials required. Recommended for Grades 7-12. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/hCtZfZKvo7ZFMFyM6 Registration is required to receive a meeting url. After registering, a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting will be sent. Zoom is an online video conferencing service. Sign up for a free Zoom account: https://zoom.us/signup Or download the app on your digital device. Get help with Zoom here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials. For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	22 Craft Class: Cat Tent (Adult, Virtual) Craft Class: Cat Tent (Adult, Virtual) June 22, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Make a Purr-fect place for your favorite feline to hide. Instructional video will premiere Tuesday, June 22 at 3 p.m. on YouTube. Register for supplies here: https://forms.gle/xpkMwQ9neSUS7kCC6 Limit 20. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/christiancountylibrary See more details •	23 Bristlebots (Tweens, Virtual) Bristlebots (Tweens, Virtual) June 23, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Build a robot that can race across the room! Check out our instructional video premiering on Wednesday June 23 at 10 a.m. Recommended for grades 3-7. Registration opens Wednesday, June 9. Supplies are limited. Register here: https://forms.gle/83tEGSA5UKbTNLv5A Supplies are limited. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/4m5jxDtarHZ2veHF8 Check out the Library's Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Check out the Library's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	24 Star Stories with NASA Solar System Ambassador David Jarkins (Adult, Virtual) Star Stories with NASA Solar System Ambassador David Jarkins (Adult, Virtual) June 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm NASA Solar System Ambassador, David Jarkins will take you through the stories that were inspired by the various constellations and asterisms throughout many cultures. Learn about how the night sky has its own stories to tell. Register and Join us on Thursday, June 24 at 6 p.m. on Zoom. Register here: https://forms.gle/Ht6N1yY7kW8ks69XA Zoom url: https://zoom.us/j/95115505976 If this is will be your first time on Zoom, create an account here: https://zoom.us Quick Start Guide for New Zoom users: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/360034967471-Quick-start-guide-for-new-users If you need technical assistance or are having problems please email: programming@christiancountylibrary.org See more details •	25 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 25, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details Tween Advisory Board (Tweens, Virtual) Tween Advisory Board (Tweens, Virtual) June 25, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Join the advisory board to help shape future library programs, play games, and meet other amazing tweens in the area. Apply for a spot on the Tween Advisory Board online or in your local branch. We meet on the fourth Friday of the month at 4:30 p.m. on Zoom! Grades 4-7 only. TWAB members will receive an email with instructions on how to join the meeting. Click the link below to fill out an application to join the Tween Advisory Board. https://forms.gle/aYwgonf1XUM6Z1UJ9 Zoom is an online video conferencing service. Sign up for a free Zoom account: https://zoom.us/signup Or download the app on your digital device. Get help with Zoom here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials. For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details • •	26
27	28 Bizarre Tails Bizarre Tails June 28, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Learn to play several surrealist art games and create your own surreal creatures by drawing and collaging. Register to receive a supply kit on June 14th and watch the instructional video on YouTube Monday, June 28 at 4:30 p.m. Recommended for kids and families. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/1qU316BYywP2jKfQA Check out the Library's Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Check out the Library's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details Library Board of Trustees Meeting Library Board of Trustees Meeting June 28, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Held Virtually The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the Christian County Library, comprised of five unpaid members, appointed by the County Commission, each representing a particular area of the county. The Board meets monthly, and meetings are open to the public. Board meeting agendas will be posted in all Community Branches one week prior to the meeting, Community members wishing to speak at a Board meeting must submit an agenda request form by close of business one calendar week prior to the meeting date. See more details • •	29	30

	June 2021
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		1	2	3	4 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 4, 2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	5
6	7	8	9 Toad Abodes (Kids, Virtual) Toad Abodes (Kids, Virtual) June 9, 2021 10:30 am - 11:30 am Decorate a toad-ally cute home for a warty friend and learn the characteristics of a toad. We will meet on Wednesday, June 9 at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom. Recommended for grade PreK-6. Supplies are limited. Registration opens Wednesday, May 26. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/gKiwjciF9EAhhj8aA Registration is required to receive a meeting url. After registering, a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting will be sent. Zoom is an online video conferencing service. Sign up for a free Zoom account: https://zoom.us/signup Or download the app on your digital device. Get help with Zoom here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials. For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	10	11 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 11, 2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	12
13	14	15	16	17	18 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 18, 2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	19
20	21	22	23	24	25 Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) Virtual Family Storytime! (Kids, Virtual) June 25, 2021 10:00 am - 10:30 am Family Storytime is recommended for families with toddlers through age five. Each storytime includes stories, songs, and activities to be completed together while learning early literacy skills based on the library's early literacy initiative. Storytimes are available for 7 days from the Library's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Be sure to follow the Christian County Library on Facebook to catch the premiere! https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Or watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	26
27	28 Bizarre Tails Bizarre Tails June 28, 2021 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Learn to play several surrealist art games and create your own surreal creatures by drawing and collaging. Register to receive a supply kit on June 14th and watch the instructional video on YouTube Monday, June 28 at 4:30 p.m. Recommended for kids and families. Register in advance for this event here: https://forms.gle/1qU316BYywP2jKfQA Check out the Library's Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/christiancountylibrary/ Check out the Library's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV2_gzAWTOMOtWG0EWrNFug For more information about CCL’s Virtual Programming and help with online platforms we are using visit: https://christiancountylibrary.org/programs/virtual/ See more details •	29	30