28 listings in and around Springfield, MO, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: Sensory Friendly Hours at Village Meeple Board Game Cafe (Wednesday 12 p.m.); Baby Bounce at Sondhi Storytime Room, Ozark (Thursday 9:45 a.m.); Racing to Read Storytime at Midtown Carnegie Branch Library (Thursday 10 a.m.); Racing to Read Storytime at Strafford Branch Library (Thursday 10 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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12 p.m.–4 p.m. Central Time
Village Meeple Board Game CafeSpringfield, MO2.8 mi
Family
Sensory-friendly play hours with calm music and no loud games or talking, for time alone or with a friend or two.
Village Meeple Board Game Cafe, 1570 East Battlefield Road Suite F, Springfield, MO 65804
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time
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9:45 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Central Time
Sondhi Storytime Room, OzarkOzark, MO12 mi
Family
Little ones move and sing through fingerplays and action rhymes, with plenty of songs and time to play.
Sondhi Storytime Room, Ozark, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Central Time
Midtown Carnegie Branch LibrarySpringfield, MO1.6 mi
Family
Racing to Read Storytime with stories, songs and activities, plus tips for parents on early literacy.
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library, 397 East Central Street, Springfield, MO 65802
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m.–11 a.m. Central Time
Strafford Branch LibraryStrafford, MO12 mi
Family
Racing to Read Storytime: stories, songs and activities for young children, while parents learn fun ways to build early literacy skills.
Strafford Branch Library, 101 Missouri 125, Strafford, MO 65757
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Central Time
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10:45 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Central Time
Netzer Meeting Room, OzarkOzark, MO12 mi
Family
A toddler storytime for children from 18 months to 3 years, with songs, a short book, dancing and play.
Netzer Meeting Room, Ozark, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Central Time
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2 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Central Time
Library StationSpringfield, MO3.6 mi
Family
STEAM activities and challenges for homeschool students that build creative, problem-solving skills.
Library Station, 2535 North Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO45 mi
Family
Santa Visits: Santa Claus comes to your room to visit with your child and take pictures.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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9:30 a.m. Central Time
Library CenterSpringfield, MO4.4 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Library Center, 4653 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65810
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m. Central Time
Library StationSpringfield, MO3.6 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Library Station, 2535 North Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. Central Time
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10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Central Time
Discovery Center of SpringfieldSpringfield, MO1.0 mi
Family
Prepared, Not Scared Storytimes at Discovery Center of Springfield in Missouri.
Discovery Center of Springfield, 438 E St Louis St, Springfield, MO 65806
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Central Time
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10:30 a.m. Central Time
Library CenterSpringfield, MO4.4 mi
Family
Racing to Read Storytime: stories, songs and activities for young children, while parents learn fun ways to build early literacy skills.
Library Center, 4653 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65810
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. Central Time
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11:15 a.m. Central Time
Library StationSpringfield, MO3.6 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Library Station, 2535 North Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:15 a.m. Central Time
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6 p.m.–8:45 p.m. Central Time
Pat Jones YMCASpringfield, MO4.3 mi
Family
A Thankful Celebration Kids' Night Out, with a kid-friendly thankful feast and themed games and activities.
Pat Jones YMCA, 1901 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Central Time
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6:30 p.m. Central Time
Missouri State University-Springfield campusSpringfield, MO1.0 mi
Family
Sports
A women's college basketball game against Marquette at Missouri State University in Springfield, with a youth sports night.
Missouri State University-Springfield campus, 901 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65897
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Central Time
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10 a.m.–12 p.m. Central Time
Grand Country Music HallBranson, MO38 mi
Family
Pets & Giggles Kid’s Show at Grand Country Music Hall in Branson, Missouri.
Grand Country Music Hall, 1945 WEST 76 COUNTRY BLVD, Branson, MO 65616
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m. Central Time
Village Meeple Board Game CafeSpringfield, MO2.8 mi
Family
Community · Game night · Sports
Gamers raise money for local children's hospitals across North America through Extra Life, a program of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
Village Meeple Board Game Cafe, 1570 East Battlefield Road Suite F, Springfield, MO 65804
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO45 mi
Family
Santa Visits: Santa Claus comes to your room to visit with your child and take pictures.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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1 p.m.–4 p.m. Central Time
Education Building – Dickerson Park ZooSpringfield, MO6.2 mi
Family
Keeper for a day for grades 4 and 5: shadow zoo education staff through feeding, cleaning and making enrichment for the animals. Three hours; $35 for FOZ members, $50 for non-members.
Education Building – Dickerson Park Zoo, 1103 W Smith Street, Springfield, MO 65803
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO45 mi
Family
Santa Visits: Santa Claus comes to your room to visit with your child and take pictures.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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9:30 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Central Time
Large Meeting Room, NixaOzark, MO12 mi
Family
Toddler storytime with songs, a short book, dancing and play, recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years.
Large Meeting Room, Nixa, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Monday, November 16, 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Central Time
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4:30 p.m.–6 p.m. Central Time
Netzer Meeting Room, OzarkOzark, MO12 mi
Family
Community · Game night
Teens explore fantastic worlds, clash with monsters and spin lore in a Dungeons and Dragons club.
Netzer Meeting Room, Ozark, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Monday, November 16, 2026, 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m. Central Time
Library CenterSpringfield, MO4.4 mi
Family
Pajama Storytime with stories, songs and activities, plus tips for parents on building early literacy skills.
Library Center, 4653 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65810
Monday, November 16, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
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10 a.m. Central Time
Republic Branch LibraryRepublic, MO11 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Republic Branch Library, 921 North Lindsey Avenue, Republic, MO 65738
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Central Time
Large Meeting Room, NixaOzark, MO12 mi
Family
Families read, sing, dance and play together at this storytime, which builds early literacy skills.
Large Meeting Room, Nixa, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m.–11 a.m. Central Time
Crane LibraryCrane, MO25 mi
Family
A read-aloud session for children from birth up at Crane Library, with registration needed ahead of time.
Crane Library, 201 Main Street, Crane, MO 65633
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Central Time
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10:30 a.m. Central Time
Willard Branch LibraryWillard, MO11 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Willard Branch Library, 304 East Jackson Street, Willard, MO 65781
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10:30 a.m. Central Time
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11 a.m.–11:45 a.m. Central Time
Large Meeting Room, NixaOzark, MO12 mi
Family
Families read, sing, dance and play together at this storytime, which builds early literacy skills.
Large Meeting Room, Nixa, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO45 mi
Family
Santa Visits: Santa Claus comes to your room to visit with your child and take pictures.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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