Kirkwood Public Library News & Podcast
We are a public library full of activity. Turn to this News outlet for a chronicle of things that are happening at KPL as well as staff’s musing about items we have read, watched or listened to. Find the KPL Podacst on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts! Jump to our recent podcasts in the RSS reed below.
We are a public library full of voracious readers. Library staff use this blog to chronicle those items we have read, watched or listened to.
Below you will find all blog posts displayed together. To narrow posts by age range, please select from the buttons on the right.
Find the KPL Podacst on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts! Jump to our recent podcasts in the RSS reed below.
Film Screening: Procession
Kirkwood Public Library will be screening the documentary, Procession, by documentary filmmaker and Mizzou professor Robert Greene on Sunday, May 22nd at 2:00 PM. The director and two subjects will...
RFID at KPL!
We're always looking for ways to improve your library experience, and thanks to a grant we received, we've been hard at work tagging thousands of library materials and books with RFID tags. These...
3D Print Binder
Welcome to our new 3D Print Binder selection! Below you will find the items that we've curation for printing on the library's 3D Printer. Each item shows an image of the item, it's name and price....
Award-Winning novelist, Diana Abu-Jaber chosen for One Author, One Kirkwood 2022
Award-Winning novelist, Diana Abu-Jaber chosen for One Author, One Kirkwood 2022 Her latest novel, ‘Fencing with the King’ releases March 15th, event to be held April 6th at the Kirkwood Performing...
The Viewing Booth
On March 10th, we'll be holding a screening of the 2019 documentary, The Viewing Booth with director Ra'anan Alexandrowicz. Here's the event on our calendar where you can sign up to get a...
A New Resource for Families and Caregivers
The Kirkwood Public Library has recently purchased reading materials specifically designed for people with dementia, Alzheimer’s and other cognitive impairments. You may not realize that...
Mark Twain 2020-2021 Nominee Book Reviews: Squint, by Chad Morris and Shelly Brown
This post originally appeared on Facebook on April 11 and has been republished to the Kirkwood Public Library's Feed a Reader Blog. If you are in grades 4-6, you are eligible to vote on one of the...
Micro-Fiction Contest Winners
The Kirkwood Public Library is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Teen Micro Fiction Writing Contest! We were fortunate to receive and read many submissions, all 500 words or less. Below, you...
KPL Podcast
Have you been listening to the KPL Podcast? If not you are missing out! Apart from reviews and library news, nearly each week Jigisha and Ryan chat with award winning authors who share their creative process with us. Find the KPL Podacst on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts!
Happy listening, Kirkwood!
