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Musician and Author Justin Roberts

2025-05-08 18:00:00 2025-05-08 19:00:00 America/Chicago Musician and Author Justin Roberts Five-time Grammy-nominated children’s musician Justin Roberts has been creating the soundtrack to families’ lives for 25 years. His interactive program get kids excited about reading and explores topics related to bullying, mindfulness and creativity. He shares interactive songs, reads from his picture books and asks kids to ponder “Where do ideas come from?” Families, ages 5 and older. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Thursday, May 08
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 18:00:00 2025-05-08 19:00:00 America/Chicago Musician and Author Justin Roberts Five-time Grammy-nominated children’s musician Justin Roberts has been creating the soundtrack to families’ lives for 25 years. His interactive program get kids excited about reading and explores topics related to bullying, mindfulness and creativity. He shares interactive songs, reads from his picture books and asks kids to ponder “Where do ideas come from?” Families, ages 5 and older. Columbia Public Library - Children's Program Room

Columbia Public Library

Children's Program Room

Five-time Grammy-nominated children’s musician Justin Roberts has been creating the soundtrack to families’ lives for 25 years. His interactive program get kids excited about reading and explores topics related to bullying, mindfulness and creativity. He shares interactive songs, reads from his picture books and asks kids to ponder “Where do ideas come from?” Families, ages 5 and older.

Five-time Grammy-nominated children’s musician Justin Roberts has been creating the soundtrack to families’ lives for 25 years. Don't miss this return performance by a Columbia favorite! His interactive program get kids excited about reading and explores topics related to bullying, mindfulness and creativity. He shares interactive songs, reads from his picture books and asks kids to ponder “Where do ideas come from?”

Families, ages 5 and older.

AGE GROUP: | School-Age |

EVENT TYPE: | Music | Featured | Books & Authors |

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Columbia Public Library

Phone: (573) 443-3161
Fax: (573) 443-3281

Hours
Mon, Jun 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 29 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Training Center

Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Training Center
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Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Training Center
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Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Training Center

Mon, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room

Mon, Jun 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Friends Room

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Training Center
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Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Training Center
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Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children's Program Room

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Studio

Tue, Jul 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Friends Room

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
Training Center
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Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Friends Room

Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends Room

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends Room

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Friends Room

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Virginia G. Young Room

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Fri, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Friends Room

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Friends Room

Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Balcony

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 15, 9:15am - 11:15am
Training Center

Tue, Jul 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio
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Tue, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room B

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
Training Center
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Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Training Center
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Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends Room

Wed, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Training Center

Thu, Jul 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends Room
Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio
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Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Training Center

Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Friends Room

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Friends Room

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Friends Room

Tue, Jul 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Friends Room

Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio
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Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room

Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Training Center

Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Training Center

Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Studio

Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room

Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area

Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Friends Room

Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Studio
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Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Friends Room

Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room