JACKSON – The Riverside Regional Library announces these programs and events at the Altenburg and Perryville Branch Libraries during the month of February.
For a complete list of activities at all Riverside Regional Library Branches see the Sun Times News Facebook page.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Winter Reading Challenge
Place: All Riverside Regional Library Branch
Our Winter Reading Challenge is in full swing but you still have time to participate! Pick up a Bingo sheet at your branch library. Read 5 books based on the reading suggestions on the bingo sheet. Turn in your sheet by February 28 to be entered into drawing for a Walmart gift card.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Library Lovers Month
Place: Oran and Altenburg Branches
February is Library Lovers Month! Come into the Oran or Altenburg Branch and tell us why you love the library and be entered to win a sweet prize!
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Blind Date with a Book
Place: Altenburg Branch
Want to put a little adventure and mystery in your reading routine? Check out the Blind Date with a Book display at the Altenburg Branch.
Date: February 1 – 28
Title: Valentine Take-n-Make
Place: All Riverside Regional Library Branches
Pick up a Valentine take-n-make craft kit to create an awesome bookmark at all library branches.
Date and time: Thursday, February 2 at 3:30 pm
Title: Teen Activity
Place: Perryville Branch
Calling all Teens!! Come enjoy fun activities, crafts and snacks at the Perryville Branch.
Date: Monday, February 6 to Tuesday, February 14
Title: Blind Date with a Book
Place: Perryville Branch
Want to put a little adventure and mystery in your reading routine? Check out the Blind Date with a Book display at the Perryville Branch.
Date: Tuesday, February 7
Title: Charles Dickens Birthday
Place: Perryville Branch
The Perryville Branch is celebrating Charles Dickens’ birthday with a display. How many of Dicken’s books have your read? Which is your favorite?
Date and time: Wednesday, February 8 at 6 pm
Title: Book Club
Place: Perryville Branch
We’ll have a great discussion of “The Five People You Meet in Heaven” by Mitch Album at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Thursday, February 9 at 3:30 pm
Title: Teen Activity
Place: Perryville Branch
Calling all Teens!! Come enjoy fun activities, crafts and snacks at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, February 11
Title: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Place: Perryville Branch
Explore the role and achievements of Women and Girls in Science with books and STEM kits display at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Monday, February 13 at 10:30 am
Title: Toddler Time
Place: Perryville Branch
Mrs. Melissa will have a Valentine’s Day toddler story time with craft at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Monday, February 13 at 2 pm
Title: Book Club
Place: Perryville Branch
We’ll have a great discussion of “The Curiosity” by Stephen P. Kiernan at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Thursday, February 16 at 3:30 pm
Title: Teen Activity
Place: Perryville Branch
Calling all Teens!! Come enjoy fun activities, crafts and snacks at the Perryville Branch.
Place: Perryville Branch
We’re spreading kindness today at the Perryville branch through books about caring and kindness and ways to cultivate kindness in your community.
Date and time: Monday, February 20
Title: Closed
Place: All Riverside Regional Library
All Riverside Regional Library will be closed today for President’s Day.
Date and time: Thursday, February 23 at 3:30 pm
Title: Teen Activity
Place: Perryville Branch
Calling all Teens!! Come enjoy fun activities, crafts and snacks at the Perryville Branch.
Date and time: Saturday, February 25 from 9 am to 11 am
Title: Stitch in Public Day
Place: Altenburg Branch
February is National Embroidery Month. Embroidery includes a wide variety of handiwork methods. Starting February 16, the display case at the Altenburg branch will include a variety of embroidery examples from local stitcher Fran Scholl. Join us on Saturday February 25 from 9 to 11 am for stitching demonstrations and try your hand at cross stich. Bring along your stitching project and join us for a Stitch in Public Session.
Date and time: Monday, February 27 at 10:30 am
Title: Bring Your Teddy Toddler Time
Place: Perryville Branch
We’re celebrating International Polar Bear Day with a very special toddler story hour. Bring your teddy bear along to the toddler story time for great bear stories and a fun craft at the Perryville branch.
Date and time: Monday, February 27 at 7 pm
Title: Riverside Virtual Book Club
Place: Virtual via Zoom
Join us for an interesting discussion of “The Woman They Could Not Silence” by Kate Moore. To receive a Zoom invitation, contact Eunice at 573-243-8141 ext 123 or eschlichting@rrlmo.org
Date: February 28
Title: Winter Reading Challenge
Place: All Riverside Regional Library Branch
Last day to complete the Winter Reading Challenge!! Turn in your bingo sheet today to be entered into drawing for a Walmart gift card.