Apr 24 Wednesday
The Ozarks Alliance to End Homelessness (OAEH) will host a Day of Hope on April 24, 9am-12pm at O'Reilly Center for Hope. The services are free and open to the community.
Services include:* Medical Home Referrals* Voter Registration* Family Planning* Basic Nursing Services* STI/HIV Testing* Resource Navigation
To learn more about the OAEH, visit https://cpozarks.org/programs/ozarks-alliance-to-end-homelessness/. To learn more about the O'Reilly Center for Hope, visit https://cpozarks.org/programs/oreilly-center-for-hope/.
The Friends of the Springfield-Greene County Library will host the Spring Book Sale April 24-28 at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E*Plex.
The sale will feature new and used hardback and paperback books, CDs. movies, vinyl records, audiobooks, games and puzzles, and artwork. Adult, young adult and children's books and most audiovisuals are $1 or less; better books are priced $2 and up.
HoursWednesday: Friday 10am - 8pmSaturday, Half-Price Day: 10am - 5 pmSunday, Bag Day: 1pm - 5 pm
The Friends Night Preview Sale will be held Tuesday, April 23 from 4-8pm. Friends members admitted free, or buy a membership at the door.
Apr 25 Thursday
Apr 26 Friday
Bring your handheld devices to learn how to download eBooks, audiobooks, music, magazines and movies with your library card. Recommended for adults, ages 18 and older. No registration required.
The Springfield Conservation Nature Center will host its annual multicultural event, highlighting Missouri's diversity and showcase how different cultures enjoy nature.
The event will include live performances, food trucks, demonstrations, booths, short programs, crafts for kids and more.
Apr 27 Saturday
Protect Pomme de Terre will host its first annual Lake Clean-up Day for the Pomme de Terre Lake.
Sign-in 8-9, pick up trash 9-1, cookout 2:00.
Hickory County Fire Department will provide medical care and cook burgers and hot dogs. All ages are welcome. If you have a boat, bring it.
Presented by the Master Gardeners of Greene County and other garden societies. Held rain or shine, at Springfield Botanical Gardens’ Japanese Garden Pavilion. Arrive early for best selection of trees, shrubs, grasses, perennials, bedding plants, herbs, bulbs and more.
Japanese Garden Pavilion 417-891-1515
Age: All agesTime: Sat., 8 a.m.-2 p.m.Fee: Free admission, prices vary per plant
The annual Community Wide Play Day will be held at Fassnight Park with activities for families with children 12 and under. Free children's books available while supplies last.
Presented by: Community Partnership of the Ozarks, Springfield-Greene County Park Board, and Springfield Public Schools