The Children’s Department of the Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold two programs this month. Children four years of age and younger can attend Toddler Stay and Play Day in the library’s second-floor courtroom the morning of February 13th from 9 to 11 o’clock. The program will include puzzles, blocks, a ball pit, bubbles, […]
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Livingston County Library partnering with St. Lukes to present documentary “Being Mortal”
The Livingston County Library is partnering with Saint Luke’s Health System to bring the community a program called “Being Mortal.” The documentary follows surgeon Dr. Atul Gawande as he shares the stories of people and families facing a terminal illness, including his own father. After the screening, participants can join in a guided conversation with […]
Livingston County Library to host “Pajamas and Popcorn Movie Night”
The Livingston County Library Children’s Department will host a Pajamas and Popcorn Family Movie Night next week. The event will be held in the second-floor courtroom of the library in Chillicothe Tuesday, January 23 evening at 5:30. Attendees are invited to put on their pajamas, grab a blanket and pillow, and watch Despicable Me 3, […]
Trenton R-9 Board of Education has full agenda at Tuesday meeting
The Trenton R-9 Board of Education approved payment of funds to the Grundy County Jewett Norris Library at its meeting Tuesday evening. The board approved paying the library $1,696.93 in interest from the Frank Drake Library Fund. The school district is the steward of the Frank Drake Library Fund. Superintendent Dan Wiebers announced the Missouri […]
Livingston County Library to hold 12 days of Christmas events
The Livingston County Library Children’s Department will be holding 12 days of Christmas events starting Friday, December 1st and extending through Monday, December 18th. Events include activities such as holiday decorating, ornament making, a visit from Santa, a play by Parasol Puppets, and more. The Sugar Cookie Decorating event will be December 5th for ages […]
Livingston County Library to sponsor Christmas tree decorating contest
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe sponsors a Mini Christmas Tree Decorating Contest. Decorated trees must be no taller than 24 inches in height and can be brought to the library December 1st through 9th. Voting will be held December 11th through 16th. Library staff will deliver them to area nursing homes December 18 and […]
Video: Livingston County Library to host Celtic guitarist
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will host Celtic guitarist Jerry Barlow next month. Barlow will perform Celtic Christmas music in the library courtroom the evening of December 7th at 6 o’clock. Doors will be open for seating at 5:30. The concert is free, and no tickets or reservations are required with seats available on […]
Kids and Canvases programs to be held at Livingston County Library
The Children’s Department of the Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold two Kids and Canvases programs in November. Footprints of the Beach will be held for children ages four through seven the afternoon of November 14th from 4 to 5 o’clock where children will create footprints in the sand paintings. The library encourages children […]
Livingston County Library to celebrate International Games Week
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will join 1,000 libraries around the world in celebrating International Games Week October 29th through November 4th. The library will host a Magic: The Gathering card game tournament in its courtroom the evening of November 2 at 6 o’clock. Participants of all ages may play with their own decks […]
Livingston County Library to host kickoff event for National Novel Writing Month
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will host a kickoff event for National Novel Writing Month. The event will be held in the library’s courtroom the evening of October 30 at 6 o’clock. Participants can register for National Novel Writing Month, meet other writers, share tips and ideas, and be entered to win prizes to […]
Livingston County Library to host 1920s Murder Mystery Party
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold a Murder on the Boardwalk: A 1920s Murder Mystery Party next month. The interactive night of secrets, gossip, murder, and the 1920s will be held in the library’s courtroom the night of November 9th at 7 o’clock. Participants will be assigned characters and will share and reveal […]
Livingston County Library to present program on Missouri Hauntings and Ghost Stories
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold a program on Missouri’s ghostly residents, haunted locations, and eerie urban legends next week. Paranormal researcher Becky Ray of Kansas City will present the Missouri Hauntings and Ghost Stories program in the library’s courtroom the evening of October 27th at 6 o’clock. Ray is a founding member […]
Livingston County Library in Chillicothe to hold program on “Theaters of Chillicothe”
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold a Theatres of Chillicothe program. The program on the city’s opera houses, Star and Lyric Theatres, and the Ben Bolt will be held in the library courtroom the evening of October 12th at 6 o’clock. Attendees can share stories, memorabilia, and pictures about the theatres. Call the […]
Livingston County Library to host Pumpkin Decorating Contest
The Livingston County Library will host its Fifth Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest for children, families, and adults. Pumpkins can be entered at the library until the evening of October 20th at 5 o’clock. Children and family entries should be entered in the Children’s Department. Adult entries should be entered in the Adult Department. Pumpkins will […]
Livingston County Library to feature news series in Children’s Department
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will start a fall story time series in the Children’s Department next month. The Wee Read story times will be held Tuesday mornings at 10 o’clock from September 5th through October 31st. The story times will feature age appropriate stories, finger plays, songs, and rhymes and are targeted at […]
Livingston County Library to close and transition to new integrated library system
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will be closed this weekend to transition to a new integrated library system next week. The library will close Friday afternoon at 2:30 and be closed all day Saturday but will reopen with the new system in place Monday. The library will make the change from Listen 2000 to […]
Daviess County Library to provide free eclipse glasses
The Daviess County Library in Gallatin has joined the STAR Library Education Network and its NASA at My Library initiative to celebrate the total solar eclipse. The library will give away free eclipse glasses on the courthouse lawn in Gallatin the morning of August 21st beginning at 11 o’clock. The library will also provide a […]
Livingston County Library to hold “Bling Your Binder” program
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold a program for teens to make one of a kind binders. The Bling Your Binder program for sixth through 12th-grade students will be held in the library courtroom Wednesday evening at 5 o’clock. The library will provide binders as well as other decorating supplies, but students may […]
Livingston County Library to hold “Kindness Drives”
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold two more Kindness Drives as part of the Building a Better World summer program. The library is collecting boxed and canned foods for the local food pantry at the corner of Ann and Locust. Individuals can bring donations to the library or the food pantry directly. The […]
Livingston County Library to feature Starlab Mobile Planetarium in upcoming event
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold special events to celebrate the solar eclipse next month. Library Director Candy Warren says StarLab is one of the events which will be held August 18. She notes there will be a 5:30 session that evening for those who make reservations as well as a few open […]