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When: July 25, 2019 @ 7:30 pm
Where: Ritter Springs Park, 3683 W Farm Rd 92, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

Cozy up to a crackling campfire, enjoy some s’mores and get spooked by the weird tales of authors from “Feral: A Journal of Ozarkian Gothic.” Drawn from local legends and superstitions, these stories bring the

When: September 28, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Library Station, 2535 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

The Library is partnering with the Ozarks Romance Authors to celebrate the romance genre and give readers the opportunity to hear and meet favorite authors. Sessions from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. will feature a writing workshop,

When: July 30, 2019 @ 10:00 am
Where: Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library, 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

Tommy Terrific uses magic tricks to represent space exploration, from celestial objects like planets and stars to the equipment scientists use to explore it, such as rockets and the space shuttle. Celebrate the history of

When: July 29, 2019 @ 10:00 am
Where: Midtown Carnegie Branch Library, 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO 65802, USA

Tommy Terrific uses magic tricks to represent space exploration, from celestial objects like planets and stars to the equipment scientists use to explore it, such as rockets and the space shuttle. Celebrate the history of

When: July 27, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Where: Midtown Carnegie Branch Library, 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO 65802, USA

A payday or title loan may seem like a quick fix to your financial problem, but in the long run it could end up costing you even more. A panel of experts will explore other

When: July 23, 2019 @ 2:00 pm
Where: Library Station, 2535 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

For preschool-grade 4 in the Midtown Carnegie Branch upstairs meeting room and Tuesday, July 23, 2 p.m. in the Library Station Frisco Room.  Join Marty Hahne, “The Reading Magician,” for astronomical mysteries and surprises that

When: July 15, 2019 @ 10:00 am
Where: Midtown Carnegie Branch Library, 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO 65802, USA

For preschool-grade 4 in the Midtown Carnegie Branch upstairs meeting room and Tuesday, July 23, 2 p.m. in the Library Station Frisco Room.  Join Marty Hahne, “The Reading Magician,” for astronomical mysteries and surprises that

When: July 13, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Where: Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library, 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

For grades K-5 in the Schweitzer Brentwood Branch community room; and 2 p.m. in the Library Center auditorium. Join Christian the Magician for a show full of audience participation and magical surprises. Don’t miss this

When: July 12, 2019 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sequiota Park, 3500 S Lone Pine Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

For all ages in  Sequiota Park, 3500 S. Lone Pine Ave. While the night sky is full of wonders, few celestial bodies have held our gaze and fueled our imagination quite like the moon. Join

When: May 21, 2019 @ 3:50 pm – 4:50 pm
Where: Library Station, 2535 N Kansas Expy, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

For grades K-5 in the Library Station Frisco Room. Explore constellations, the solar system and galaxies with a trip inside the StarLab, where you’ll learn about the stars in the night sky and stories that