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What's On Your Ballot?

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 5:30pm
Central Library
In Person
On November 5, Missouri Voters will decide on five ballot questions. Three of these questions were advanced by Missouri citizens. Use Your Missouri...
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Signature Event
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Audio Books for All

Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00am
Central Library
In Person
What is it that makes an audiobook so compelling? Audiobooks are portable. Download one and listen to it on a long road trip, running errands, or taki...
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Signature Event
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Mexikid

Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00am
Central Library
In Person
This road-tripping, hilarious, heart-wrenching, family-style adventure story is almost completely true, says author Pedro Martín. The Mexikid author,...
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Flash Nonfiction

Saturday, October 12, 2024 11:15am
Central Library
In Person
Everyone has a story. Sometimes it’s a chance encounter worthy of a mystery novel; sometimes it’s a simple moment of beauty that stops you in your...
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Writing a Ghost Story

Saturday, October 12, 2024 1:00pm
Central Library
In Person
Creepy tales told around a campfire. A book finished by flashlight under the covers. Nothing is as delicious as the thrill of a good ghost story. H...
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Genealogy 101

Monday, November 4, 2024 1:00pm
Central Library
In Person
Missouri Valley Special Collections Manager Jeremy Drouin will introduce program participants to the first steps of researching one’s family tree....
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