Ho-Ho-Holiday Festivities Throughout December

Celebrate the holidays all month long by participating in our festive programs! Check out what your branch is doing below!

Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Suggested for Ages: All Ages
Location: Cole Camp Bandstand
Stop by the bandstand in Cole Camp at 6pm & 7pm during the Christkindl Market to listen to the story of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and get a free book!

Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Suggested for Ages: 4 and up
Location: Sedalia Branch
Stop by the Sedalia branch to do a make & take Christmas card activity! We will have a table set up with materials for kids and families to create their own Christmas cards.

Date(s): Saturday, December 9 & Saturday, December 16
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Suggested for Ages: 3 and up
Location: Boonville Branch
Our Boonville branch will have craft supplies ready for you to stop by and create a special ornament!

Date: Monday, December 11, 2023
Time: 10:45 am – 11:45 am
Suggested for Ages: 0-11
Location: Warsaw Branch
Stop by the Warsaw branch with your little ones for a photo op with Santa!

Date: Friday, December 15, 2023
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Suggested for Ages: 2-5
Location: Sedalia Branch
Swing by the Sedalia branch to hear Christmas stories, make an ornament, enjoy a Christmas tree activity, and visit with our special guest!

Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Suggested for Ages: 0-11
Location: Cole Camp Branch
Join the Cole Camp branch for a holiday treat! Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be visiting us for snacks and hot cocoa as well as a special story time. We will also be decorating cookies and playing games. Stop by for some Christmas cheer!

Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Suggested for Ages: 4 and up
Location: Warsaw Branch
You’re invited to Warsaw’s gingerbread house decorating party! Stop by to show us your building skills! All supplies are provided.

Locate Clark in the Warsaw Branch. Whisper the elf’s location to the librarian and receive a piece of candy! Fun for all ages! (Clark heads back to the North Pole after Christmas!)

Keep the holiday celebration going at home with Kanopy! Download the app or click here to watch the Home Viewing for the Holidays movie collection for free!

Children of all ages are invited to stop in at our Warsaw Branch and write a letter to Santa. Send him a wish list or just say hello-ho-ho! Stationary and a special mailbox for rush delivery will be provided.