Daniel Boone Branch Library
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Saturday May 11 9:30am - 10:30am CDT
Baby Play Time
Let your baby explore the world through sensory play in a relaxed group setting. Ages 0-24 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Plant Swap
Calling all plant lovers! Share and swap your plants, cuttings and seeds with other plant parents. You bring the plants, and we'll help facilitate the swap. House plants, outdoor plants, planters, pots, and other plant supplies welcome. Weather permitting, we'll set up ......More
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Lap Time
Stories, songs and play time to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 0-24 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Veterans Writing Group
A nine-session writing workshop exclusively for US Military Veterans. If you have something you want to say, we will help you put it down on paper: fiction, memoir, poetry, creative non-fiction, and journaling. No previous writing experience necessary. Registration r......More
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Monday May 13 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Chess
Meet other players and improve your chess skills. Ages 10 and up. Registration required.
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Monday May 13 7:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
Bestselling historians and co-authors Bob Drury and Tom Clavin share the explosive true saga of the early exploration of the American frontier. It is the early 19th century, and the land recently purchased by President Thomas Jefferson stretches west for thousands of m......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
2-Year-Old Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 24-36 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Tuesday May 14 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Senior Share
We want to hear about your life experiences, so please share your valuable knowledge with other seniors. Each month we will have a conversation about a different topic, such as travel, technology, or the strategies that you use to stay busy in retirement. Share, discuss......More
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Tuesday May 14 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Evening Book Discussion
This month we will discuss "You are Here" by Karin Lynn Greenberg. Copies are available via the Catalog, Libby and Hoopla. Adults.
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 2-5. Meeting Room 1.
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Creative Writing Workshop
An 8 week workshop where writers and aspiring writers examine basic principles of good writing and share and critique personal work. Essays, short stories, memoirs, novel chapters--all are welcome. Adults. Registration required. Upstairs Program Room.
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Wednesday May 15 12:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Red Cross Blood Drive
Support the Red Cross and help patients in need by donating blood. Donors may be 16-years-old with parental consent or 17-years-old and up. All donors must present a photo ID. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments will take priority. Please visit www.redcrossblood.org ......More
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Wednesday May 15 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Google Docs
Use Google Docs to create, edit and format documents. Printing and saving in the Internet cloud using Google Drive will also be covered. Registration required. Prerequisites: Google Drive or equivalent experience.
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Wednesday May 15 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Guild of Anime
Otakus Unite! Discuss your favorite anime and manga with other fans. This month we will be making manga theme notebook/file holders with upcycled cereal boxes. Teens. Registration required. Meeting Room 1.
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Toddler Parachute Play
Enjoy energetic, imaginative activities for little ones and their grown-ups using a colorful parachute. Ages 18-36 months. Registration required.
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Thursday May 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
ESL Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English and make new friends. All ESL conversation sessions are free and open to the public. Upstairs Program Room.
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Thursday May 16 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Join our Teen Advisory Group to share ideas, meet friends and earn community service hours! Ages 12-18. Upstairs Program Room.
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Imaginative Play
Explore, create, and role-play with your child in our imaginative playscape. Ages 2-6. Meeting Room 1.
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Friday May 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
AAPI Story Time
Celebrate with songs and stories by Asian American and Pacific Islander authors. In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. Ages 3-5.
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Social Dancing
Presented by Karen Merlin. Learn to do the river waltz, a lovely line dance done to slow waltz music. This dance can be adapted to do with a partner, and the adaptations will be taught, but you do not need a partner to learn the dance. No dance experience necessary. P......More
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Bring Your Own: iPad and iPhone Basics III
Explore common apps and settings including Calendar, Contacts, Maps and Location Services. Devices will not be provided. Registration required. Prerequisites: iPad and iPhone Basics II or equivalent experience.
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Monday May 20 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Lap Time
Stories, songs and play time to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 0-24 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Monday May 20 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Veterans Writing Group
A nine-session writing workshop exclusively for US Military Veterans. If you have something you want to say, we will help you put it down on paper: fiction, memoir, poetry, creative non-fiction, and journaling. No previous writing experience necessary. Registration r......More
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Monday May 20 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Texas Hold 'Em Poker
Join us for an enjoyable afternoon of friendly poker. Prizes for winners. Adults. Upstairs Program Room.
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Tuesday May 21 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
2-Year-Old Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 24-36 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Tuesday May 21 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Bring Your Own: iPad and iPhone Camera and Photos
Learn the basics of the Camera and Photo apps; taking pictures using different modes and editing them. Devices will not be provided. Registration required. Prerequisites: iPad and iPhone Basics III or equivalent experience.
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Tuesday May 21 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Minecraft Club
Build and create a virtual world with others using Minecraft. No Minecraft subscription required. Ages 8-14. Registration required. Computer Lab.
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Tuesday May 21 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Craft Hour: Koinobori
Create your own flying carp kite in honor of Kodomo No Hi (Children's Day). Ages 6-11. Registration required. Meeting Room 1.