Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch

Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme. 
In October, we will be reading about Autumn.
October 5-6: Autumn 
October 13: Animals in Autumn 
October 19-20: Fall Leaves 
October 26-27: Halloween: Trick or Treat Story Time
Visit <a href="https://storytimenotes.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">storytimenotes.blogspot.com</a> for extension activities.
A limited number of Story Time crafts will be available for pick up at the Arnold Branch (while supplies last) for those unable to attend in person.
For kids of all ages! Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Monday, October 5, 2026 Time:10:00am - 10:30am

Local Event: Story Time 

Jefferson County

Arnold

Missouri

Story Time 

Join us at the library for stories and a craft activity centered around a monthly theme.  
In October, we will be reading about...

Join us as we watch the animated movie "Winnie the Pooh" (G) as it is shown on the library's big screen. 
Food and drink welcome during the movie.
For all ages! 
(Please note rating of movie) 
Date:&nbsp;Monday, October 5, 2026 Time:11:00am - 12:05pm

Local Event: Monday Movie: Winnie the Pooh 

Monday Movie: Winnie the Pooh 

Join us as we watch the animated movie "Winnie the Pooh" (G) as it is shown on the library's big screen. 
Food and drink...

Upcycle puzzle pieces into framed autumnal art! We'll pick out colored pieces and arrange them into fun seasonal shapes like ghosts, pumpkins, and leaves. All supplies will be provided.
Registration required. Adults 18+ Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar 
Date:&nbsp;Monday, October 5, 2026 Time:5:30pm - 7:30pm

Local Event: Puzzle Piece Mosaic 

Puzzle Piece Mosaic 

Upcycle puzzle pieces into framed autumnal art! We'll pick out colored pieces and arrange them into fun seasonal shapes like...

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for a staff-led craft class.
Adults. Registration required. Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Time:&nbsp;2:00pm - 4:00pm

Local Event: Crafternoon 

Crafternoon 

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for a staff-led craft class.
Adults. Registration required. Call 636-296-2204 to...

What can you create to meet the Lego building challenges? 
Three Lego building challenges will be given.
For ages 3 years &amp; older! 
Sign-up required! Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Time:4:30pm - 5:15pm

Local Event: Lego-Mania Club 

Lego-Mania Club 

What can you create to meet the Lego building challenges? 
Three Lego building challenges will be given.
For ages 3 years &...

Are you looking for a group of friends to chat with while working on your yarn projects? Join the Stitching Club! Bring your current WIP project and make friends while you work! Registration Recommended. Ages 18+. Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar.
Date:&nbsp;Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Time:5:30pm - 7:00pm

Local Event: Stitching Club 

Stitching Club 

Are you looking for a group of friends to chat with while working on your yarn projects? Join the Stitching Club! Bring your...

Drop in for a time of unstructured play with sensory toys and activities.
For ages 2-6 years! Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 10, 2026 Time:10:00am - 12:00pm

Local Event: Explore & Play 

Explore & Play 

Drop in for a time of unstructured play with sensory toys and activities.
For ages 2-6 years! Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026...

Our quilt block sessions have been extended! The theme for this series is “Fall to Pieces”. Continuing with the 9-patch variations, we will be creating with the beautiful colors of the Fall season. All materials are provided.
Cutting, piecing, measuring, template and sewing machine experience are required.
Registration required. Adults+. Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar.
Future sessions: 
Saturday November 7 - 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 10, 2026 Time:1:00pm - 4:00pm

Local Event: Quilt Block Party - Fall to Pieces 

Quilt Block Party - Fall to Pieces 

Our quilt block sessions have been extended! The theme for this series is “Fall to Pieces”. Continuing with the 9-patch...

Did you know that billions of dollars’ worth of benefits and reduced-cost resources go unclaimed each year? In this lecture, we’ll explore useful tools that can help you find benefits and other money-saving programs for yourself or others. We’ll demonstrate how to search on usa.gov, benefitscheckup.org, and findhelp.org. We’ll also briefly discuss potential savings from Medicare Advantage Plans, utility rebates, and internet companies. 
This Senior Planet from AARP class is being offered through the Senior Planet licensing program, but all adults are welcome. 
Registration required. Adults.Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Time:&nbsp;2:00pm - 3:00pm

Local Event:  Finding Money-Saving Programs Online 

 Finding Money-Saving Programs Online 

Did you know that billions of dollars’ worth of benefits and reduced-cost resources go unclaimed each year? In this lecture,...

Conduct several spider-themed science experiments.
For ages 5-12 years! 
Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Time:&nbsp;6:00pm - 7:00pm
Also Saturday October 17 at 3:00 pm-4:00 pm

Local Event: Kids Time: Spider Science 

Kids Time: Spider Science 

Conduct several spider-themed science experiments.
For ages 5-12 years! 
Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or...

Drop in to celebrate Winnie the Pooh's 100th birthday with a craft, photo opportunity, and cake.
For all ages! Date:&nbsp;Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Time:&nbsp;3:45pm - 4:45pm

Local Event: Happy Birthday Winnie the Pooh! 

Happy Birthday Winnie the Pooh! 

Drop in to celebrate Winnie the Pooh's 100th birthday with a craft, photo opportunity, and cake.
For all ages! Date: Wednesday,...

Learn about the artist Ted Harrison before creating a project based on his artwork "Wilderness Wanderers".
For ages 6-14 years! Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Thursday, October 15, 2026 Time:&nbsp;4:30pm - 5:15pm

Local Event: Art Masters Class: Ted Harrison 

Art Masters Class: Ted Harrison 

Learn about the artist Ted Harrison before creating a project based on his artwork "Wilderness Wanderers".
For ages 6-14 years!...

Join us to talk about the books you've been reading. 
Suggested book list available.
For ages 12-18 years! 
Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Thursday, October 15, 2026 Time:&nbsp;6:45pm - 7:30pm

Local Event: Teen Book Club 

Teen Book Club 

Join us to talk about the books you've been reading. 
Suggested book list available.
For ages 12-18 years! 
Sign-up required!...

Learn how to get started with artistic embroidery and learn several basic embroidery stitches. Participants will begin stitching a sampler in the shape of a maple leaf. The class is designed for beginners, but all skill levels are welcome! All supplies are provided. 
Registration required. Ages 16+ Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar 
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 17, 2026 Time:10:00am - 12:00pm

Local Event: Embroidery Class: Fall Leaf 

Embroidery Class: Fall Leaf 

Learn how to get started with artistic embroidery and learn several basic embroidery stitches. Participants will begin...

Bring your own project and materials and use our sewing equipment to complete projects independently. Staff WILL NOT be available to assist and alteration services are not being offered. No registration required.
Ages 16+ Date:&nbsp;Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Time:&nbsp;1:00pm - 4:00pm

Local Event: DIY Makerspace Open Lab 

DIY Makerspace Open Lab 

Bring your own project and materials and use our sewing equipment to complete projects independently. Staff WILL NOT be...

Learn all about bats, participate in bat related activities, and then go outside to listen and look for bats with the Missouri Department of Conservation. 
For ages 5-14 years! 
Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Time:&nbsp;6:00pm - 7:00pm

Local Event: Kids Time (Expert): Bat Science Program 

Kids Time (Expert): Bat Science Program 

Learn all about bats, participate in bat related activities, and then go outside to listen and look for bats with the Missouri...

Learn how fashion has injured, maimed, and murdered throughout history.
Kids Learn classes are geared towards homeschoolers and other interested youth.
For ages 5-16 years! 
Sign-up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Thursday, October 22, 2026 Time:&nbsp;2:00pm - 3:00pm

Local Event: Killer Style: Fashion That Killed -- Kids Learn Class 

Killer Style: Fashion That Killed -- Kids Learn...

Learn how fashion has injured, maimed, and murdered throughout history.
Kids Learn classes are geared towards homeschoolers and...

Killer Style: Fashion That Killed -- Kids Learn Class 

Having trouble finding your glasses and getting your laundry done? Join Sydney Elizondo, M.D., to learn about executive dysfunction and how you can work with your brain, not against it, to tackle your to-do list once and for all!
Presented in collaboration with the Little House of Neurodiversity. Coffee and donuts will be served. 
Registration required. Teens and adults. Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 Time:&nbsp;10:00am - 11:00am

Local Event: Adulting 101: Work Smarter, Not Harder -- Executive Dysfunction Friendly Design 

Adulting 101: Work Smarter, Not Harder --...

Having trouble finding your glasses and getting your laundry done? Join Sydney Elizondo, M.D., to learn about executive...

Adulting 101: Work Smarter, Not Harder -- Executive Dysfunction Friendly Design 

Join us for this step-by-step class on how to transform a book into a pumpkin.
Adults. Registration required. + Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 24, 2026 Time:&nbsp;1:30pm - 3:30pm

Local Event:  Book Pumpkins 

 Book Pumpkins 

Join us for this step-by-step class on how to transform a book into a pumpkin.
Adults. Registration required. + Call...

Join us for a Halloween Littles Party with a story time, photo booth, library trick or treating, and more!
For ages 0-5 years! 
Sign up required! Call 636-296-2204 to register or register at jeffcolib.org events calendar
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 24, 2026 Time:&nbsp;3:00pm - 4:00pm

Local Event: Littles @ the Library: Halloween Party 

Littles @ the Library: Halloween Party 

Join us for a Halloween Littles Party with a story time, photo booth, library trick or treating, and more!
For ages 0-5 years!...

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Story Time

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10:00 AM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Monday Movie: Winnie the Pooh

OCT

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11:00 AM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Puzzle Piece Mosaic

OCT

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5:30 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Crafternoon

OCT

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2:00 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Lego-Mania Club

OCT

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4:30 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Stitching Club

OCT

7

5:30 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Explore & Play

OCT

10

10:00 AM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Quilt Block Party - Fall to Pieces

OCT

10

1:00 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Finding Money-Saving Programs Online

OCT

13

2:00 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Kids Time: Spider Science

OCT

13

6:00 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Happy Birthday Winnie the Pooh!

OCT

14

3:45 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Art Masters Class: Ted Harrison

OCT

15

4:30 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Teen Book Club

OCT

15

6:45 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Embroidery Class: Fall Leaf

OCT

17

10:00 AM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

DIY Makerspace Open Lab

OCT

21

1:00 PM

Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold, MO

Kids Time (Expert): Bat Science Program