Library Events

Join other tweens to talk about each month's book selection. Light snacks will be provided. Pick up a copy at your local library, or see a youth services staff member to put one on hold today. May- Hello Universe by Erin Entrada June- Space Case by Stewart Gibbs July- Real Friends by Shannon Hale.

Travel to places near and far, find new international recipes, and delve into the history and culture that make up our world. Come see what resources the library has to offer right at your fingertips! Feel free to bring your own laptop. Registration is required. Call (417) 724-6102 to register or click https://coolcat.org/record=g1004649 to register with a library card. Registration opens the 1st day of the prior month.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative. 

Join us for a discussion of this month's book selection. Snacks provided.
Need a copy of a book? Email youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org.

We are dying to know what is cool in the teen world and what kinds of events you want to see happen at the library! Join the advisory board and you will earn volunteer hours, play fun games, and meet other amazing teens in your area. This will also look great on future job and college applications.Sound like a good time? Apply for a spot on the Teen Advisory Board at the library or online at https://christiancountylibrary.org/volunteer/

Debra Tucker of 417Create Art and Ageless Yoga teaches our popular gentle, restorative yoga class. Learn basic principles ofalignment and technique while slowly strengthening the body and calming the mind.

Location: Ozark Branch Netzer Room

Pre-Registration: Not required

Music in the library? Yes! Come tune in with family and friends. Bring your instruments or voice and your own equipment to share your music with us; covers are fine too. All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

The Nixa Branch is proud to offer a new series of English language programs for non-native speakers in our community! Are you interested in improving your practical, every day English skills? We're partnering with instructor Susan McCartney of the OTC Richwood Valley campus to help you with English listening & pronunciation, filling out medical & other forms, and communicating more effectively with your children's schools. These free, once-weekly classes will cover each subject for one month, and registration is required. Registration opens on April 3, and patrons can register for any or all of the monthly sessions. Register here with your library card or call (417) 724-6100.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Baby Bounce is for families with infants up to 2 years old. This storytime includes finger plays, action rhymes, and plenty of songs! Your child will learn early literacy skills that will help them grow into eager readers using Racing to Read.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Join us for a discussion of this month's book selection. Snacks provided.

"Mirror in the Sky" by Aditi Khorana.

Need a copy of a book? Email youthservices@christiancountylibrary.org.

Debra Tucker of 417Create Art and Yoga teaches our popular gentle, restorative yoga class. Learn basic principles of alignment and technique while slowly strengthening the body and calming the mind. Bring your own mat if you have one.

Location: Nixa Branch Large Meeting room

Pre-Registration: Not required

Baby Bounce is for families with infants up to 2 years old. This storytime includes finger plays, action rhymes, and plenty of songs! Your child will learn early literacy skills that will help them grow into eager readers using Racing to Read.

Read to a dog trained by the Alliance of Therapy Pets in this program! Children who are having reading difficulties can be self-conscious about reading aloud, but sitting and reading with a dog can help them relax, build self-esteem, and associate reading with a fun experience.

Clear away the Monday blues and relieve stress with our coloring club for adults. The library will provide some supplies. You may bring your own if you wish.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative. 

Find your voice so you can begin to tell your story in writing. Susan Rogers will help you discover what tools work best for you and help you find inspiration for the story you want to tell, no matter what it is. No registration required.

Whether you're an employer or a job seeker, the Missouri Jobs Center has the programs, training, and tools you need to accomplish you goals, most often at no cost to you. Stop by the Jobs Center table at the Ozark Branch Library to ask questions, get information, and learn more about how the Jobs Center can help you.

Whether you're an employer or a job seeker, the Missouri Jobs Center has the programs, training, and tools you need to accomplish you goals, most often at no cost to you. Stop by the Jobs Center table at the Nixa Branch Library to ask questions and get information.

We are dying to know what is cool in the tween world and what kind of events you wish were happening at the library! Join the advisory board and you will get to help plan events, play fun games, and meet other amazing tweens in your area. Sound like a good time? Apply for a spot on the Tween Advisory Board at the library or online at http://christiancountylibrary.org/support/

Debra Tucker of 417Create Art and Ageless Yoga teaches our popular gentle, restorative yoga class. Learn basic principles ofalignment and technique while slowly strengthening the body and calming the mind.

Location: Ozark Branch Netzer Room

Pre-Registration: Not required

The Nixa Branch is proud to offer a new series of English language programs for non-native speakers in our community! Are you interested in improving your practical, every day English skills? We're partnering with instructor Susan McCartney of the OTC Richwood Valley campus to help you with English listening & pronunciation, filling out medical & other forms, and communicating more effectively with your children's schools. These free, once-weekly classes will cover each subject for one month, and registration is required. Registration opens on April 3, and patrons can register for any or all of the monthly sessions. Register here with your library card or call (417) 724-6100.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Baby Bounce is for families with infants up to 2 years old. This storytime includes finger plays, action rhymes, and plenty of songs! Your child will learn early literacy skills that will help them grow into eager readers using Racing to Read.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Debra Tucker of 417Create Art and Yoga teaches our popular gentle, restorative yoga class. Learn basic principles of alignment and technique while slowly strengthening the body and calming the mind. Bring your own mat if you have one.

Location: Nixa Branch Large Meeting room

Pre-Registration: Not required

Baby Bounce is for families with infants up to 2 years old. This storytime includes finger plays, action rhymes, and plenty of songs! Your child will learn early literacy skills that will help them grow into eager readers using Racing to Read.

We are dying to know what is cool in the tween world and what kind of events you wish were happening at the library! Join the advisory board and you will get to help plan events, play fun games, and meet other amazing tweens in your area. Sound like a good time? Apply for a spot on the Tween Advisory Board at the library or online at https://christiancountylibrary.org/volunteer/

Are you up for a little friendly competition? We will meet every second Friday of the month for board games, dominoes, cards, trivia, BINGO, and more. Bring your friends and family to compete with and meet new friends.

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 the libraries in Ozark and Nixa 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. The agenda request form can be found here: http://christiancountylibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/AgendaRequestForm.pdf

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative. 

Debra Tucker of 417Create Art and Ageless Yoga teaches our popular gentle, restorative yoga class. Learn basic principles ofalignment and technique while slowly strengthening the body and calming the mind.

Location: Ozark Branch Netzer Room

Pre-Registration: Not required

The Nixa Branch is proud to offer a new series of English language programs for non-native speakers in our community! Are you interested in improving your practical, every day English skills? We're partnering with instructor Susan McCartney of the OTC Richwood Valley campus to help you with English listening & pronunciation, filling out medical & other forms, and communicating more effectively with your children's schools. These free, once-weekly classes will cover each subject for one month, and registration is required. Registration opens on April 3, and patrons can register for any or all of the monthly sessions. Register here with your library card or call (417) 724-6100.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Come play BINGO with us! Join us every third Thursday of each month as we play a classic game with a literary twist!

Baby Bounce is for families with infants up to 2 years old. This storytime includes finger plays, action rhymes, and plenty of songs! Your child will learn early literacy skills that will help them grow into eager readers using Racing to Read.

Family Storytime is for families with infants to age six. This storytime has stories, songs, and activities for parents and children to do together while learning early literacy skills using Racing to Read, the library's early literacy initiative.

Debra Tucker of 417Create Art and Yoga teaches our popular gentle, restorative yoga class. Learn basic principles of alignment and technique while slowly strengthening the body and calming the mind. Bring your own mat if you have one.

Location: Nixa Branch Large Meeting room

Pre-Registration: Not required

Baby Bounce is for families with infants up to 2 years old. This storytime includes finger plays, action rhymes, and plenty of songs! Your child will learn early literacy skills that will help them grow into eager readers using Racing to Read.