JACKSON – The following events are scheduled for February at the Riverside Regional Library.
There are two Riverside Regional Library Branches in the River Region, both in Perry County. The Altenburg Branch is located at 66 Poplar Street, 573 824-5267 and the Perryville Branch is located in the Perry Park Center at 800 City Park Drive, 573 547-6508. Events at the River Region library branches are in bold.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Winter Reading Challenge
Place: online/all branches
Get the new year off to a great start by participating in our Winter Reading Challenge. Sign up through Beanstack or at your branch library. Reach the reading goal by March 15 and receive free book, certificate and prize.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Library Lover’s Month
Place: All Branches
It’s Library Lover’s Month so help us celebrate! Stop by and let us know why you love the library. Check at your local branch for activities related to Library Lover’s Month.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Drawing for a Box of Chocolates
Place: Scott City Branch
Contest is open to all patrons. Visit the Scott City Branch for details.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Blind Date with a Book
Place: Scott City branch
Participate in a Blind Date with a book by selecting a book from a brief description.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Drawing for book bundles
Place: Altenburg branch
It’s Library Lover’s Month and to celebrate, enter a drawing to win a book bundle. Just tell us why you love the library.
Date and Time: Tuesday, February 1 from 1 to 3 pm
Title: Coffee and Conversation
Place: Scott City Branch
Warm up with some stimulating coffee and conversation at the Scott City Branch Library.
Date and time: Saturday, February 5, 9:30-11:30 am
Title: Greeting Card Craft Day
Place: Altenburg branch
Celebrate “Send a Friend a Card” Day (February 7) by creating a hand-made greeting card (or two). We have the supplies; you provide the creativity! For all ages.
Date and Time: Monday, February 7
Title: Valentine Craft
Place: Scott City branch
Drop by the library and make a valentine craft for your valentine.
Date and time: Monday, February 7 at 2 pm
Title: Tech Talk
Place: Oran Branch
Get help with your technology at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Monday, February 7 at 3 pm
Title: Homework Club
Place: Oran Branch
Come to the Oran branch for a head start and help on your homework.
Date and time: Wednesday, February 9 at 6 pm
Title: Book Club
Place: Perryville Branch
Contact the Perryville branch 573 547 6508 for details.
Date and time: Thursday, February 10 at 4 pm
Title: Valentine Craft hour
Place: Oran Branch
Come in and make an awesome Valentine craft.
Date and time: Saturday, February 12 at 10 am
Title: Family Movie Day
Place: Oran
Take a break from the weekend and see a great family movie.
Date and time: Monday, February 14 at 2 pm
Title: Tech Talk
Place: Oran Branch
Get help with your technology at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Monday, February 14 at 2 pm
Title: Book Club
Place: Perryville Branch
Contact the Perryville branch for details.
Date and time: Monday, February 14 at 3 pm
Title: Homework Club
Place: Oran Branch
Come to the Oran branch for help and a head start on your homework.
Date and time: Monday, February 14 at 7 pm
Title: Riverside In-Person Book Club
Place: Main Branch, Jackson
Join the book club for a discussion of “Oh, William!” by Elizabeth Strout.
Date: Monday, February 21
Title: Presidents Day
All Riverside Regional Library branches will be closed in observance of Presidents Day.
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 19 at 10:30 am
Title: Riverside Snapshots
Place: Virtual
Encounter the people and places of the Riverside Region. This month we will visit the Cape County Archives in Jackson and catch a glimpse of life in the early 1800s. Available on our Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Date and time: Tuesday, February 22 at 3 pm
Title: Book Club
Place: Scott City Branch
Contact the Scott City branch for details.
Date and time: Thursday, February 24 at 2 pm
Title: Toddler Hour
Place: Oran Branch
Join Ms. Tiffany for stories and activities perfect for engaging toddlers and their care-givers.
Date and time: Monday, February 28 at 2 pm
Title: Tech Talk
Place: Oran Branch
Get help with your technology at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Monday, February 28 at 3 pm
Title: Homework Club
Place: Oran Branch
Come to the Oran branch for help and a head start on your homework.
Date and time: Monday, February 28 at 7 pm
Title: Riverside Virtual Book Club
Place: Via Zoom
Join the book club for a discussion of “Oh, William!” by Elizabeth Strout. The discussion group meets via Zoom. To join the group, contact Eunice at 573-243-8141 ext. 123 or email eschlichting@rrlmo.org.