The Livingston County Library is hosting an adult crafting night on Tuesday, June 5th at 6 pm in the library Courtroom. To kick off the summer season, the library will be creating a flip-flop welcome sign. All supplies will be provided and while there is no cost, registration is required and is limited to 20 […]
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Two public events take place in the area today
The public is welcome to attend an open house this afternoon at the new Gallatin water treatment plant from 2 o’clock until 6 o’clock. Funding sources for the water plant included the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development that partnered with the city of Gallatin and with the “Friends of Gallatin” local organization. Livingston County […]
Livingston County Library to host inspirational speaker
An inspirational speaker will present a vision workshop at the Livingston County Library in Chillicothe next week. Julie Valluet will present “The Power of Vision: Three Keys to Mastering Your Results” in the library courtroom the morning of May 26th at 10 o’clock. The free one-hour workshop will cover how to maintain a positive outlook, […]
Summer reading program at Jewett Norris Library in Trenton begins May 23
Youth are invited to sign up for the “Libraries Rock” Summer Reading Program at the Grundy County Jewett Norris Library in Trenton this weekend. Newborns to those entering 12th grade in the fall may register for the reading program at Sign Up Day Saturday from 10 o’clock in the morning to 1 o’clock in the […]
Livingston County Library to celebrate “Share Your History”
The Livingston County Library and the Grand River Museum of Chillicothe will observe Preservation Month by providing two opportunities for individuals to share Livingston County history. Anyone can bring pictures or family heirlooms pertaining to the county’s history to “Share Your History” at the library in Chillicothe May 12th from 10 o’clock to noon and […]
Livingston County Library to offer Mother’s Day gift making opportunity
The Livingston County Library is offering young people the opportunity to craft something special for Mom or that special someone on Wednesday, May 9th. Children up to the age of 12 are invited to stop in and make a special Mother’s Day gift. Parents can bring their child to the library between 9 and 11 a.m. […]
Grundy County Jewett Norris Library to offer Summer Reading Program
The Grundy County Jewett Norris Library in Trenton will offer a music-influenced Children’s and Young Adult Summer Reading Program this year. Youth from birth to finishing 11th grade can sign up for the free “Libraries Rock”-themed program in the library’s children’s department May 19th from 10 o’clock in the morning to 1 o’clock in the […]
Livingston County Library to hold LCLCon
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold a library comic-con to focus on comics, books, movies, games, arts, television, and pop culture. LCLCon will be held at the library May 5 with activities to include Superhero Storytime and Craft with Miss Brenda at noon, Be Mega Podcast: A Live Recording with Luke Hesler and […]
Open Mic Poetry Night to be held at Bojie Stone Cafe
The Livingston County Library of Chillicothe will celebrate National Poetry Month with an Open Mic Poetry Night. The event will be held at the Boji Stone Cafe in Chillicothe the evening of April 26th from 6 to 7 o’clock. Anyone may stand up and recite a poem or hear spoken word performances from other community […]
NCMC Library to have “Human Book” Program during April
The North Central Missouri College Library will be hosting “Human Book” sessions during April. The goal of these sessions will be to learn more about human beings and overcome stereotypes and prejudices. At each session, individual will have the opportunity to “read” the “human book” followed by a conversation with the group. “Human Book” sessions […]
Livingston County Library to host program on animals tonight
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe is the location tonight, April 9, of a program on five classes of vertebrate animals in Missouri which include fish, birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. The library is partnering with Adam Brandsgaard of the Missouri Department of Conservation to present the program. The library says participants also can see […]
Livingston County Library Children’s Department to host activities
The Children’s Department of the Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will host two Make and Take activities this month. The first is Make and Take Tic Tac Toe the afternoon of April 16th from 4 to 5 o’clock. Children ages four through seven can make and decorate a portable tic tac toe game of their […]
Friends of the Jewett-Norris Library to hold Appreciation Banquet
The Friends of the Jewett-Norris Library will recognize what the organization has accomplished in the past year during its Appreciation Dinner Friday, which starts at 6 o’clock that evening. In an Open Line interview on KTTN, Cathie Smith with the Friends of the Library said Phil Schlarb with the Grundy County Museum in Trenton will […]
Livingston County Library to showcase poster exhibit from Smithsonian
The Livingston County Library of Chillicothe will showcase a poster exhibit in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. The posters will be displayed in the entry of the north library entrance by the ramp April 1st through April 30th. The Journey Stories exhibit covers centuries of American history and includes information on Western expansion […]
Archivist from Missouri State Archives to conduct workshop at Livingston County Library
Senior Reference Archivist Christina Miller with the Missouri State Archives will conduct a workshop at the Livingston County Library in Chillicothe to explore the Missouri Digital Heritage website. The workshop will be held in the library courtroom April 5th at noon. Missouri Digital Heritage can access more than nine million records, including the Missouri State […]
Livingston County Library to host “Introduction to Genealogy” program
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will host an Introduction to Genealogy program next week. The public can learn the basics of genealogy and brush up on things they may have forgotten during the program in the library courtroom the morning of March 24th at 10 o’clock. The program will include a discussion of census […]
Area organizations to participate in Severe Weather Awareness Week
Next week is Severe Weather Awareness Week and National Weather Service Meteorologist Ryan Cutter says that the purpose of the week is to encourage the public to think about the severe weather that could occur in the area, including thunderstorms, flooding, hail, and tornadoes, and what they should do in a severe weather event. Grundy […]
North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees deal with busy agenda at Tuesday meeting
The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees approved purchasing a tractor and fitness equipment as well as renovation costs at its meeting Tuesday evening. Agriculture Instructor Rustin Jumps recommended the purchase of the new John Deere tractor to be added to the fleet at the Barton Farm Campus. It was purchased from Sydenstricker Implement […]
Mercer County Library in Princeton to hold Technology Open House
The Mercer County Library in Princeton will hold a Technology Open House to showcase equipment it purchased with funds from a Library Services and Technology Act Technology Mini-Grant. The open house will be at the library Thursday afternoon from 3:30 to 6 o’clock. Library Director Paula Fagan tells that the items the library will feature […]