Community Calendar

This month we’ll discuss “The Five-Star Weekend” by Elin Hilderbrand. Enjoy a surprising and captivating story about friendship, love, and self-discovery set on Nantucket.

The group meets at the Main Branch in Jackson. For ages 18+.

Unwind and recharge with our Gentle Yoga class, held every Wednesday. This hour-long session is perfect for all levels and focuses on relaxation, gentle movement, and mindful breathing—ideal for mid-week stress relief. Please bring your own yoga mat or bath towel, and a yoga block if you have one. Space is limited; registration is required to reserve your spot. Join us and find your calm! (ages 18+)

Accessibility: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Suzanne Jones, Missouri Humanities speaker and member of the Choctaw, Cherokee and Delaware Nations, will share traditional Native American stories. For all ages at the Main Branch, Jackson.

Take on a Herculean adventure with D&D "The Cycle of Cerberus"! This 2-week campaign incorporates the classic quests, monsters, and motifs of ancient myth while injecting the personality and flavor of Dungeons and Dragons. This adventure is for anyone who wants to play D&D5e, beginner or veteran players are equally welcome to sign-up!

Sponsored by Heartland Gaming Convention, LLC. (ages 18+)

Accessibility: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies: We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Love chess or want to sharpen your skills? Join our Chess Club, open to all adults interested in the game—whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player. Meet fellow enthusiasts, enjoy friendly matches, and improve your strategy in a relaxed setting. Drop in anytime; no registration needed. We meet in the Genealogy Room in Adult Services. Come make your next move! (ages 18+)

Accessibility: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Join fellow American Mahjong enthusiasts for a fun and friendly game session! This event is for players who already know the rules and want to enjoy some lively rounds together. If you have your own mahjong set, please bring it along—our library has only two sets available. Feel free to bring your favorite snack or drink to enjoy while you play. No registration needed—just drop in and join the fun! (ages 18+)

Accessibility: The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies: We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Join us for our second annual Toy Swap! Clean out your closets before the holidays and donate your gently used toys and books to our toy swap! Find nice, free toys to bring home for your family or friends. Bringing something is NOT necessary. We encourage you to donate ahead of time and “shop” the day of the event.

Recommended for adults, but children are welcome. For all ages at the Main Branch, Jackson.

If you've ever asked:

How do I navigate my new smartphone or tablet?
How do I set up an email account?
How do I fix my technology issues?

...then our Tech Tutoring program is perfect for you! Schedule a 30-minute appointment with one of our tech tutors for one-on-one assistance with technology questions and problem-solving common issues.

Please bring your device (cell phone, tablet, e-reader, etc.) with you to your appointment. (ages 18+)

Come discuss “Behind Her Eyes,” by Sarah Pinborough. With a 4-star rating and over 31,000 ratings on Amazon, this twisted thriller is now a Netflix original series. Come read the book before you watch!

For ages 18+ at the Perryville Branch.

This month we’ll discuss “The Five-Star Weekend” by Elin Hilderbrand. Enjoy a surprising and captivating story about friendship, love, and self-discovery set on Nantucket.

Program for ages 18+.

To receive a Zoom invitation, contact Eunice at 573-243-8141 or eschlichting@rrlmo.org