JACKSON – The Riverside Regional Library has announced its May 2023 events.
The Regional Library has two branches in Perry County: Altenburg, 66 Poplar Street, (573) 824-5267and Perryville., 800 City Park (573) 547=6508. Events at these two libraries are in bold.
Date and time: Monday, May 1 at 3 pm Title: Homework Club Place: Oran Branch The school year is winding down but the homework continues!! Get some help if needed with the Homework Club at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Monday, May 1 at 7 pm Title: Riverside Virtual book Club Place: via Zoom Join us for a lively discussion of “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt. To receive a Zoom invitation, contact Eunice at 573-243-8141 ext 123 or eschlichting@rrlmo.org
Date and time: Tuesday, May 2 from 1 to 3 pm Title: Coffee & Conversation Place: Scott City Branch Get out and enjoy the warmer weather and as well as a cup of coffee and conversation at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 2 at 2 pm Title: Crochet Group Place: Scott City Branch Join us at the Scott City Branch for good conversation and make progress on your current project.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 3 at 9:30 am Title: Adult Coloring Place: Benton Branch Coloring is not just for kids. Join us for adult coloring at the Benton Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 3 at 3 pm Title: Chess Place: Scott City Branch Come into the Scott City Branch for a game of chess. Don’t know how to play? Come learn!!! 2
Date: Thursday May 4 Title: Star Wars Day Place: Oran Branch It’s one of the biggest movie franchises ever and it’s one of our favorites. Join us for movies, crafts and other activities at the Oran Branch. May the 4th be with you!!!
Date and time: Thursday, May 4 at 3:30 pm Title: Teen Activity Place: Perryville Branch The fun continues with activities, crafts and snacks perfect for teens to hang out at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Friday, May 5 from 1 to 6 pm Title: Book Sale Place: Benton Branch Looking for some great reads at unbeatable prices? Want to support the library? Come in for our book sale at the Benton Branch. Paperbacks for 10 cents and hard covers for 25 cents.
Date and time: Friday, May 5 at 5 pm Title: Friends of the Library Meeting Place: Scott City Branch Want to support the Library? Join the Friends of the Library@Scott City. We’ll be meeting to discuss future plans.
Date and time: Saturday, May 6 from 8 am to 12 pm Title: Book Sale Place: Benton Branch Looking for some great reads at unbeatable prices? Want to support the library? Come in for our book sale at the Benton Branch. Paperbacks for 10 cents and hard covers for 25 cents.
Date and time: Monday, May 8 at 10:30 am Title: Toddler Story Time Place: Perryville Branch Mrs. Melissa will have a great toddler story time with craft at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Monday, May 8 at 2 pm Title: Book Club Place: Perryville Branch We’ll have a lively discussion of the contemporary fiction book “The Authenticity Project” by Clare Pooley at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Monday, May 8 at 3 pm Title: Homework Club Place: Oran Branch The school year is winding down but the homework continues!! Get some help if needed with the Homework Club at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 9 at 2 pm Title: Spanish Class Place: Scott City Branch Learn conversational Spanish in a pleasant, low stress setting at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 10 at 11:30 am Title: Toddler Story Time Place: Scott City Branch Join us for a fun Toddler Story Time at the Scott City Branch. Come enjoy books and activities perfect for toddlers and their caregivers.
Date and time: Wednesday, April 10 at 1 pm Title: Adult Game Day and the Art of Collage Place: Scott City Branch We’re getting out the games and enjoying some friendly competition at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 10 at 6 pm Title: Book Club Place: Perryville Branch We’ll have an interesting discussion of “Deacon King Kong” by James McBride at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Thursday, May 11 at 2 pm Title: Toddler Hour Place: Oran Branch Join us for a fun Toddler Hour at the Oran Branch as we get ready for Mother’s Day. Come enjoy books and activities perfect for toddlers and their caregivers.
Date and time: Thursday, May 11 at 3:30 pm Title: Teen Activity Place: Perryville Branch The fun continues with activities, crafts and snacks perfect for teens to hang out at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Thursday, May 11 at 4 pm Title: Craft Hour Place: Oran Branch Join us as we make some Mother’s Day themes crafts at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Friday, May 12 at 2 pm Title: Crafts Place: Benton Branch Let your creative side show! Join us for some fun crafts at the Benton Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, May 13 at 10 am Title: Family Movie Day Place: Oran Branch We’ll have a great family movie playing at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, May 13 at 10 am Title: Mother’s Day Gift Craft Place: Scott City Branch Come in and make a great gift for Mom at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, May 13 at 10 am Title: Adult Crafting Place: Main Branch, Jackson Come in, socialize and make a great craft at the Main Branch in Jackson. 5
Date and time: Monday, May 15 at 1:30 pm Title: Book Group Place: Oran Branch Join us for a lively discussion of “Secrets in Summer” by Nancy Thayer at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Monday, May 15 at 7 pm Title: Riverside Book Club Place: Main Branch, Jackson Join us for a discussion of the memoir “When Breath Becomes Air” by Paul Kalanithi at the Main Branch in Jackson.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 16 from 1 to 3 pm Title: Coffee & Conversation Place: Scott City Branch Get out and enjoy the warmer weather and as well as a cup of coffee and conversation at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 16 at 2 pm Title: Crochet Group Place: Scott City Branch Join us at the Scott City Branch for good conversation and make progress on your current project.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 17 at 9:30 am Title: Adult Coloring Place: Benton Branch Coloring is not just for kids. Join us for adult coloring at the Benton Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 17 at 3 pm Title: Chess Place: Scott City Branch Come into the Scott City Branch for a game of chess. Don’t know how to play? Come learn!!! 6
Date and time: Thursday, May 18 at 3:30 pm Title: Teen Activity Place: Perryville Branch The fun continues with activities, crafts and snacks perfect for teens to hang out at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Friday, May 19 at 10:30 am Title: Story Time Place: Main Branch, Jackson Join Ms. Tessa for an awesome story and craft time perfect for toddler and their caregivers at the Main Branch in Jackson.
Date and time; Friday, May 19 at 3:30 pm Title: Sewing Circle Place: Benton Branch Make some progress on your current sewing projects or get some help from others at the Benton Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, May 20 at 10:30 am Title: Toddler Story Time Place: Perryville Branch The Summit Youth Group will have an awesome fun story and craft time at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Monday, May 22 at 7 pm Title: Riverside Virtual Book Club Place: Virtual via Zoom Join us for a lively discussion of the memoir “When Breath Becomes Air” by Paul Kalanithi. To receive a Zoom invitation, contact Eunice at 573-243-8141 ext 123 or eschlichting@rrlmo.org
Date and time: Tuesday, May 23 at 2 pm Title: Spanish Class Place: Scott City Branch Learn conversational Spanish at the Scott City Branch. 7
Date and time: Tuesday, May 23 at 3 pm Title: Book Club Place: Scott City Branch Join us for discussion of a great book at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 24 at 11:30 am Title: Toddler Story Time and Craft Place: Scott City Branch We’re reading and doing crafts at a fun-filled story time at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 24 at 2-4 pm Title: Welcome Summer Party Place: Scott City Branch We’re getting ready for summer reading with games, food and fun at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Thursday, May 25 at 3:30 pm Title: Teen Activity Place: Perryville Branch The fun continues with activities, crafts and snacks perfect for teens to hang out at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Friday, May 26 at 2 pm Title: Story Time Place: Benton Branch Come in for a fun-filled story time at the Benton Branch. Date and time: Friday, May 26 at 4 pm Title: Bingo Place: Scott City Branch Join us for fun games of bingo at the Scott City Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, May 27 from 9 to 11 am Title: Stitching Group Place: Altenburg Branch Bring your stitching project to the Altenburg Branch and hang out with others who share the love of handiwork. Don’t know how to stitch? Many willing hands are happy to get you started. Crocheters and knitters are also welcome.
Date and time: Monday, May 29 Title: Closed for Memorial Day Place: All Riverside Regional Library Branches All Riverside Regional Library Branches will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 30 at 9 am Title: The Kinders Place: Main Branch, Jackson Our first performers of the summer reading program is one of our favorite groups, The Kinders!! Help us welcome them as we kick off our summer reading program at the Jackson Branch.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 30 at 12 pm Title: The Kinders Place: Perryville Branch Our first performers of the summer reading program is one of our favorite groups, The Kinders!! Help us welcome them as we kick off our summer reading program at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Tuesday, May 30 at 3 pm Title: The Kinders Place: Altenburg Branch Our first performers of the summer reading program is one of our favorite groups, The Kinders!! Help us welcome them as we kick off our summer reading program at the Altenburg Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 31 at 9 am Title: The Kinders Place: Oran Branch Our first performers of the summer reading program is one of our favorite groups, The Kinders!! Help us welcome them as we kick off our summer reading program at the Oran Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 31 at 10:30 am Title: Toddler Story Time Place: Perryville Branch Join Ms. Melissa for a great story time and a fun craft at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 31 at 12 pm Title: The Kinders Place: Benton Branch Our first performers of the summer reading program is one of our favorite groups, The Kinders!! Help us welcome them as we kick off our summer reading program at the Benton Branch.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 31 at 2 pm Title: The Kinders Place: Scott City Branch Our first performers of the summer reading program is one of our favorite groups, The Kinders!! Help us welcome them as we kick off our summer reading program at the Scott City Branch.