Festivals & Fairs in Kennett, MO

Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Kennett, MO. Big events you don't want to miss.

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Schlafly Writers Group

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Schlafly Writers Group seeks to create an open and welcoming space to write and get feedback on your writing. This is a great opportunity to meet other writers, find inspiration, and share your ideas. Writers of all experience levels and genres are welcome. Planned activities may include sharing...

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SUMMER CAMP: Coding with Scratch (Virtual)

In 1 week · Jul 27 – Jul 31 · Ages 10–15

Learn how to use Scratch to design animation projects, create sprites, add sounds and much more. No prior experience required. No supplies to pick up. Ages 10-15. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026 at noon...

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New Madrid Memorial Library

New Madrid Memorial Library · 431 Mill Street, New Madrid, MO

New Madrid Memorial Library is a public branch library in New Madrid, MO. Open 2,132 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 3,500 square feet.

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A Conversation With Sharon Cameron

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 24, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

Come together to hear Sharon Cameron discuss her novel "The Light in Hidden Places." Set in 1943, 16-year-old Stefania has worked four years in the Diamant family’s grocery store and secretly promised betrothal to one of their sons, though she is Catholic and they are Jewish. Based on the...

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Dino Discovery

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 24, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Strafford Branch Library · 101 S State Highway 125, Strafford, MO

Discover how the DNA dinosaurs share with chickens equipped them for flight and design a dino glider to test hollow bones, feathers and bipedal movement.

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Chat & Craft

In 3 weeks · Tue, Aug 4, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Joplin Public Library · 1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO

Whether you crochet, knit, stitch, draw, or paint, bring along your current project and chat with us! All crafts are welcome! We meet from 6 to 8 pm on the first Tuesday of every month in Community Room West. No library card, fee, or registration is required to attend. Designed for ages 18+.

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Lego Club

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 23, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–12

Are you up for a LEGO challenge? Meet us at the library to build, create and play with other master builders! Ideal for ages 5-12. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. For accessibility accommodations, please.

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SUMMER CAMP: Advanced Chess for Teens (Virtual)

In 1 week · Jul 27 – Jul 31 · Ages 10–18

Explore advanced chess tactical themes, strategic ideas, opening theory and master game analysis through lectures, activities, and tournament play. For chess players with previous chess tournament experience preferred. Supplies will be available for pick up at Julia Davis Library. Ages 10-18. Camps.

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Board Game Meetup

In 1 week · Sun, Jul 26, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Join in for afternoon tabletop games like Wingspan, Cascadia, Rebirth, and 7 Wonders Architects. This meetup will be held at Buder on the second Saturday and fourth Sunday of each month from 1-4:45 p.m., in partnership with The St. Louis Board Game Meetup Group. If you'd like, bring your games, or..

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Davidious the Dinosaur

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 27, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 397 E Central St, Springfield, MO

Excitement awaits with Mad Science! See an underwater volcano, mini explosions and the roar of years past while hunting for the bones of Davidious the Dinosaur. Sponsored by Friends of the Library.

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Teen Video Games

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 23, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Show off your gaming skills on the Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, and Xbox X. Games are available for all skill levels. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants - Some bright colors, flashing lights and loud noises. For...

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Fated Pages Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 28, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC

Love romance with a touch of magic? Fated Pages is a monthly book club dedicated to romantasy—where love stories unfold in worlds filled with magic, adventure, and mythical creatures. Join fellow readers as we dive into captivating tales of romance and fantasy. The book club will meet at different..

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In the Gallery| Steve Springmeyer: Celebrating Forest Park at 150!

In 1 week · Fri, Jul 24, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

Steve Springmeyer: Celebrating Forest Park at 150! Visit springartphotostl.com or on Instagram @steve_springmeyer. Email him here . A reception will be held on Saturday, July 11, 1:30-3pm Forest Park, the crown jewel of our city, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2026. In addition, Forest Park...

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SUMMER CAMP: STEM Explorers

In 1 week · Jul 27 – Jul 31 · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6–12

Ready to become a STEM Explorer? Embark on an epic adventure filled with challenges, games, and team building— all while building real skills in movement, balance, creativity, problem solving, and strategy! Ages 6-12. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps.

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Sewing Machine Basics

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 23, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Julia Davis Library Branch · 4415 Natural Bridge Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Join us to learn how to use the sewing machines available in Creative Experience! In this workshop, we will: Discover how to set up and operate the sewing machine Explore how to thread the machine, fundamental stitches Review different fabric types, sewing notions, and tools All participants will...

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Keller Public Library Of Dexter

Keller Public Library Of Dexter · 402 W Grant St, Dexter, MO

Keller Public Library Of Dexter is a public central library in Dexter, MO. Open 1,836 hours per year across 49 weeks. The facility is 11,100 square feet.

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Family Bingo Night

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 27, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Cabanne Library Branch · 1106 Union Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages 7–18

Bring the whole family out for a fun evening playing Bingo! Compete for bragging rights and the chance to win a prize! Ideal for ages 7-18 and their families. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud noises. The balls...

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SUMMER CAMP: Strategy Game Masters

In 1 week · Jul 27 – Jul 31 · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 7–12

Ready to master the art of strategic thinking and competitive gaming? Join our thrilling E-Sports Strategy Games camp and become a tactical champion! Ages 7-12. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026 at noon....

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Teen Filmmakers' Club

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 27, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

Are you a teen interested in learning how to make a film? If so, join us in Creative Experience this summer for Teen Filmmaking Club. No experience is necessary, but advance registration is. Week 1: July 27 - July 31 Filmmaker Andy Compton and his Creative Experience friends will teach how to...

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Lilbourn Memorial Library

Lilbourn Memorial Library · 210 E Lewis Ave, Lilbourn, MO

Lilbourn Memorial Library is a public central library in Lilbourn, MO. Open 832 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 600 square feet.

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Out of This World: Space Jars

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Explore the universe by making swirling, shakeable space jars. We’ll mix water, soap, add-ins, and dye to create one-of-a-kind art inspired by space. Ideal for ages 13-18. While supplies last. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants - Some bright.

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Bernie Public Library

Bernie Public Library · 111 N Allen St, Bernie, MO

Bernie Public Library is a public central library in Bernie, MO. Open 1,560 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 3,150 square feet.

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Treat Your Shelf Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 28, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

We meet every 4th Monday from 6–7pm in the Level 2 Conference Room. Reading Schedule Monday, March 23, 6–7pm · The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig Monday, April 27, 6–7pm · The People We Keep, by Allison Larkin Monday, May 18, 6–7pm · Home is Where the...

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Intro to 3D Animation in Blender

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 25, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Julia Davis Library Branch · 4415 Natural Bridge Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Have you ever wondered how studios like DreamWorks make their 3D characters move? Join us at Julia Davis as we explore the basics of 3D computer animation in Blender. There will be a small lecture on how the animation pipeline works, the basics of Blender, and we will provide a pre-rigged 3D model..

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Embroidery Machine Basics

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 25, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

Join us to learn how to use the embroidery machines available in Creative Experience! In this workshop, we will: Discover how to set up and operate the embroidery machine Explore different techniques and settings Create custom digital designs and digitize designs to transfer to the machine All...

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Craft Shopping Mall

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 29, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 11–18

Explore different craft stations to make unique creations with jewels, beads and the button maker. Ideal for ages 11 - 18 years old. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.

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Missouri Botanical Garden: Dinos in the Garden!

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 25, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 4–12

Missouri Botanical Garden staff will present free hands-on workshops for kids. RAWR! Discover what plants ruled alongside dinosaurs and explore what plants would have been on the menu for our herbivore friends. We will even create a miniature container garden for a small dino to call home. Ideal...

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SUMMER CAMP: Super Gross Science Camp

In 1 week · Jul 27 – Jul 31 · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–12

Explore gross bodily functions like burping, boogers, excrement, gas, saliva and germs while investigating cells, chemistry, the heart, blood, and more! Ages 5-12. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026 at noon..

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The New Romantics Book Club: The Romantic Agenda

In 1 week · Wed, Jul 29, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO

Carpenter’s “New Romantics” is more than just a book club; it’s a vibrant community that brings together enthusiasts of the queer romance genre. This club delves into a wide array of subgenres, ranging from contemporary and literary fiction to sci-fi/ fantasy and historical romance. “New Romantics”.

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Teen Nature Club

In 1 week · Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

From making art with natural materials, to growing food, to identifying native plants, to beekeeping, there are so many ways to enjoy the outdoors and nature right in the heart of the city. This club will explore them all spring and summer long (with free snacks of course)! Touch grass with us, get.

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SUMMER CAMP: Ukulele Camp

In 1 week · Jul 27 – Jul 31 · Baden Library Branch · 8448 Church Road, St. Louis, MO · Ages 8–12

Receive your own ukulele to learn or refresh your musical skills. No prior experience required. Ages 8-12. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026 at noon. Visit slpl.jumbula.com to register! Summer camps are...

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Foothill Forum Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 28, 12:30 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

This book club examines contemporary socio-political issues through nonfiction books, thought-provoking questions, and civil discourse. Held on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month. Foothill Forum meets on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month from 6:30-7:30pm. Books can be.