JACKSON – The Riverside Regional Library System has announced its events for November 2021.
There are two Riverside Regional branch libraries in Perry County: at the Perry Park Center in Perryville and in Altenburg.
Date: November 1 – 27
Title: Disguise the Turkey Contest
Place: Oran Branch
Contest is open to children and teens. Visit the Oran Branch for details. Winner will be announced November 29.
Date: November 1 – 30
Title: Broccoli Tree Painting Craft and Fall Scavenger Hunt
Place: Perryville Branch
Visit the Perryville Branch for details.
Date: November 1 – 20
Title: Thanksgiving Coloring Contest
Place: Scott City Branch
Contest is open to all ages. Visit the Scott City Branch for details. Deadline for entering is November 20.
Date and Time: Tuesday, November 2 at 10:30 am
Title: Virtual Story Time
Place: Virtual
Join Mrs. A for this awesome virtual story time. Available on the Riverside Regional Library Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Date and time: Friday, November 5
Title: Take-n-Make Craft Kits
Place: All Riverside Library branches
Thanksgiving and turkey craft kits will be available at all Riverside Regional Library Branches.
Date and Time: November 7 to 13
Title: International Games Week
Place: All Riverside Branches
Come into your local Riverside Branch to enter the drawing to win a game. Enter each time you visit in November. Winners will be announced on Monday, November 29.
Date and time: Tuesday, November 9 at 10:30 am
Title: Story Time
Place: Jackson Civic Center
Join Mrs. A for this in-person story time about Manners and Caring. The program will be at the Jackson Civic Center, 381 E. Deerwood Drive, Jackson.
Date and time: Thursday, November 11
Title: Veterans Day
Place: All Riverside Branches
All Riverside Regional Library branches will be closed today in honor of our Veterans.
Date and time: Monday, November 15 at 7 pm
Title: Riverside Virtual Book Club
Place: via Zoom
Join the book club for a discussion of “Anxious People” by Fredrick Backman. The discussion group meets via Zoom. To join the group, contact Eunice at 573-243-8141 ext. 123 or email eschlichting@rrlmo.org.
Date and Time: Tuesday, November 16 at 10:30 am
Title: Virtual Story Time
Place: Virtual
Join Mrs. A for this awesome virtual story time. Available on the Riverside Regional Library Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Date and time: November 18 at 12 noon
Title: Adult Craft Tutorial
Place: Virtual
Join Mrs. Sandy for this fun DIY craft project and make a super cute little red wagon Christmas decoration. Instruction sheet is available at all Riverside branches. Program will be available on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Date and time: Tuesday, November 23 at 10:30 am
Title: Story Time
Place: Jackson Civic Center
Join Mrs. A for an in-person story time that celebrates Thanksgiving. The program will be at the Jackson Civic Center, 381 E. Deerwood Drive, Jackson.
Date and time: Thursday, November 25
Title: Thanksgiving Day
Place: All Riverside Branches
All Riverside Regional Library branches will be closed today so that our staff can spend Thanksgiving with their families.
Date and Time: Saturday, November 27 at 3 pm – 5 pm
Title: Jackson Holiday Extravaganza Activities and Flip the Switch Event
Place: Jackson Civic Center
Get into the Christmas spirit with this awesome family event. Caravan with Santa to the Jackson City Park to Flip the Switch at 5:30 pm. Look for the Library’s contribution to the holiday display