Upcoming Events

We no not need more good neighbors.  Instead, we need engaged neighbors!  By making this change and moving adainsts the tide of our culture of isolation and loneliness, you will see the difference it makes in your life, neighborhood, and community.  Knocking on a neighbor's door, learning their name, and building a relationship can enhance mutual well-being.  Join David Buron, Missouri's Neighbor-in-Chief, creator of Missouri Good Neighbor Week over 20 years ago, and nationally recognized leader in the art and heart of neighboring, for an informative and connecting discussion that will build a block-wide sense of belonging in your community.  David brings a wealth of creativity and passion to this topic as a community development specialist with the University of Missouri Extension since 2001, newspaper columnist, and national award winner for his work.

Where: Kimberling Area Library Community Rooms

When: September 10, 2025 at 10:15 am

Coffee and light snacks will be provided, attendance is free, and no prior registration is required.

September's gardening program is "Right Plant in the Right Place" presented by Master Gardener Rita Hlasney.  Programs are sponsored jointly by the library and Master Gardeners of the Ozarks, volunteers with the University of Missouri Extension.

Where: Kimberling Area Library Community Rooms

When: Wednesday, September 17, at 10 am.

Sessions are free and open to everyone.  No registration is required.

Fall is almost here and that means it is time for the annual book sale.  Come browse a great selection of books, paperbacks, DVDs, puzzles and more.  Pick up a delicious treat at the bake sale too.  Do plan to join in on our biggest fundraiser of the year.

Where: Kimberling Area Library Community Rooms

When: Friday, October 10 9am-4pm

Saturday, October 11 9am-2pm

Special preview sale for KALA members only:  Thursday, October 9 4pm-7pm