Join the Ray County Library and Libby App for #BigLibraryRead starting May 15th and borrow ‘Uncommon Measure’ by Natalie Hodges on the Libby App with no waitlists or holds! Uncommon Measure explores these questions from the perspective of a young Korean American who dedicated herself to perfecting her art until performance anxiety forced her to […]
Helping people with disabilities enjoy books, friends, and their community. This is a book club meeting where a selected book will be read and discussed, in partnership with Special Needs Services of Ray County. Contact the library or Special Needs Services for details regarding joining the book club.
Be Inspired, get creative, and branch out with your reading this summer as we Color Our World! With this year’s theme, we want readers to be inspired and imaginative as they select their reading materials and attend related events. There are two programs, one for adults and one for children and teens aged 0-18 years. […]
Book Club Meeting where a selected book will be discussed. This month's book is "The Housekeeper and the Professor" by Yoko Ogawa. Members can also pick up next month's book, "The Writing Class" by Jincy Willett. Contact the library for details regarding joining the book club.
Food for Fines is back! We're collecting canned goods and other nonperishables for the Salvation Army from June 4, 2025 through August 20, 2025. 1 food item = $1 in forgiven fines!
Research shows that children benefit from active participation in early learning activities. Bring your children to this event for stories and craft activities. This week's theme is under the sea!
Join us for a STEM program, presented by Ray County 4-H and MU Extension, and learn all about dissecting owl pellets! This program is best for grades 1-5.
This month's craft will be mosaic tiles! It will be a relaxing evening that offers allows room for creativity in style. All supplies will be provided. Click here to register to attend.
Join us Thursday, June 12 at 11 am for a special storytime event, as Storyteller Joyce Slater presents Our World of Color. This program is best for toddlers, preschoolers, and up
Helping people with disabilities enjoy books, friends, and their community. This is a book club meeting where a selected book will be read and discussed, in partnership with Special Needs Services of Ray County. Contact the library or Special Needs Services for details regarding joining the book club.
To strengthen the health literacy of our patrons, Senior Life Solutions will present a monthly health information program on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 10 am in the Library’s Community Room.Â
Join us Tuesday, June 17 at 11 am as Multimedia Storyteller Sarah Poff assists in creating your own Wave Painting, inspired by The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Edo era Japanese artist Hokusai. Participants will learn a quick easy way to paint the waves on 8"x11" canvas board using acrylic paints. All supplies provided. This […]
Research shows that children benefit from active participation in early learning activities. Bring your children to this event for stories and craft activities. This week's theme is reptiles!
Early Literacy Storytime program for toddlers and preschoolers. This session's theme is summer fun and will include fun stories, activities, and a craft!
Helping people with disabilities enjoy books, friends, and their community. This is a book club meeting where a selected book will be read and discussed, in partnership with Special Needs Services of Ray County. Contact the library or Special Needs Services for details regarding joining the book club.
Join us Friday, June 27 at 10 am as MAD Science presents Color Our World, a Summer Reading Program Party! Color Our World Through Science! With the help of prisms and the diffraction of the white light, rainbows will appear. Volunteers from the audience will be needed to help the MAD Scientists out with all […]
Book Club Meeting where a selected book will be discussed. This month's book is "The Writing Class" by Jincy Willett. Members can also pick up next month's book, "This Is Happiness" by Niall Williams. Contact the library for details regarding joining the book club.
Research shows that children benefit from active participation in early learning activities. Bring your children to this event for stories and craft activities. This week's theme is 4th of July and will include a patriotic sensory bottle craft!