Holiday Hours

The library will be closed on the following dates and times for the holidays:

We will be closed from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2021 for the staff Christmas luncheon.

We will be closed on the entire day December 24-26 (Friday through Sunday), and from December 31-January 2 (Friday through Sunday.

December PreK Family Night is Monday!

Image: Book cover of "Bear Stays Up for Christmas" by Karma Wilson

Our next Family Night for preschoolers (ages 2-5) will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, December 6.

Come join us for stories, crafts, snacks, and merry-making fun!

Seating is limited as we encourage social distancing. Please limit attendance to one adult per child. Masks are NOT required but are welcome if it makes you more comfortable.

Reservations are REQUIRED! Please fill out the form below or call 573-471-4140 to make a reservation.

Family Night for K-3 to be held Monday, Nov. 8

Reservations are open for our November Family Night for children in kindergarten through third grade.

Join us at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 8 as we read “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving,” make a Thanksgiving “dinner,” and eat Thanksgiving “dinner!”

 

Seating is limited as we still encourage social distancing. We ask that attendance be limited to one adult per registered child. Masks are NOT required but you are free to wear one if you prefer.

Reservations are REQUIRED! Please complete the form below or call 573-471-4140 to register.

Book discussion group to meet November 16

The book discussion group will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 16, to discuss the book The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates. A 2019 Oprah’s Book Club selection, The Water Dancer is the story of America’s oldest struggle–the struggle to tell the truth — and is set in 19th century Virginia against the backdrop of the struggle to end slavery and the approach of the Civil War.

Books are available at the library to any cardholders who would like to participate in the group.

Pre-K Family Night to be held Monday, November 1

Our next Family Night for preschoolers (ages 2-5) will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 1.

Come join us for books, snacks, and crafts as we get ready for Thanksgiving!

Seating is limited as we encourage social distancing. Please limit attendance to one adult per child. Masks are NOT required but are welcome if it makes you more comfortable.

Reservations are REQUIRED! Please call visit us online at www.sikeston.lib.mo.us or call 573-471-4140 to make a reservation.

Preschool Family Night to be held October 4

Family Nights return for preschoolers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 4 in the Draughon Room (lower level of the library).

Come join us as we celebrate fall and Halloween with books and songs, crafts and snacks!

Seating is limited as we are encouraging social distancing. To reduce the amount of people in the room, please limit attendance to one adult per child. Masks are NOT required but you are free to wear one if it makes you more comfortable.

Reservations are REQUIRED! Please fill out the form below or call 573-471-4140 to make a reservation.

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