Programs
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Upcoming Programs
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jun 15 2026
10:00am - 11:00am
Registration Required
If you’ve always wanted to try yoga but have trouble with mobility, this three-week chair yoga class is for you. Learn basic poses, simple breathing exercises, and slow-paced stretches.
Food Preservation Basics
Tue, Jun 16 2026
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration Required
Preserving your garden’s bounty from one year to the next and making special gifts for friends are just some of the reasons for preserving foods at home.
Mindful Pattern Making for Teens
Wed, Jun 17 2026
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Registration Required
Explore the art of mindful pattern making as you take time to focus, quiet your mind, and unwind while letting your creativity flow.
The History of the Band Chicago (Zoom)
Wed, Jun 17 2026
6:30pm - 7:30pm Central
MCPL Online
If you like your rock ‘n’ roll mixed with horns, there is no better listen than the music group Chicago.
Digging Deep: Caves, Dinosaurs, and Ancient Earth Adventures (Hybrid)
Wed, Jun 17 2026
7:00pm - 8:00pm Central
North Independence Community Rooms 1 and 2 and Online
MCPL Online
Journey through time without leaving the Midwest with writer Kristina Light. We’ll visit sites where you can explore spectacular underground caves, hunt for real diamonds, and discover fossils.
Little Yogis with Pose and Play Yoga
Thu, Jun 18 2026
10:00am - 10:40am
Registration Required
It's never too early to learn yoga. This program will introduce your preschooler to the basic concepts of yoga with enriching activities. This program is designed for ages 3 and up.
Henna Art for Teens
Thu, Jun 18 2026
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration Required
Learn all about henna, then leave with some body art that will last for 1-2 weeks. A signed permission slip is required for henna artwork. Permission slips are available at the branch.
Raised Bed Gardening
Thu, Jun 18 2026
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Registration Required
Raised bed gardens are both functional and attractive. Learn how to construct, fill, and garden in raised beds with the University of Missouri Extension.
Digging Deep: Caves, Dinosaurs, and Ancient Earth Adventures
Sat, Jun 20 2026
11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration Required
Journey through time without leaving the Midwest with writer Kristina Light. We’ll visit sites where you can explore spectacular underground caves, hunt for real diamonds, and discover fossils.
Strixhaven University: Freshman Orientation and the Campus Kerfuffle for Teens
Sat, Jun 20 2026
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration Required
Enroll in Strixhaven University for a D&D adventure where players navigate the arcane mysteries and social whirlwinds of the multiverse's premier magic school.