Calendar of Events

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For questions about events, please contact the appropriate department below.

Adult:

(314) 821 5770, Option 3

Teen:

(314) 821 5770, Option 4

Children:

(314) 821 5770, Option 4

Technology:

(314) 821 5770, Option 5

 

Posterboard
Posterboard
May – June 2022 May – Jun 2022
May
25
Wed
May 25 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
7:00 PM
Build two different bird feeders from simple craft supplies and recycled materials to keep your birds happy this summer! All materials will be provided. Masks are recommended. Registration is required and attendance is limited.  
Jun
2
Thu
Jun 2 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
10:30 AM
Summer Science – Bubble Making on the Front Law Thursday, June 2, 2022 Location: The front lawn of the library. Time: 10:30 am Ages: 5-12 What makes unpoppable bubbles?  Experiment with different ingredients to find[...]
Jun
3
Fri
Jun 3 @ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
6:30 PM
June 3, 2022 Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm Location: Front Lawn Are you and your family members competitive? Do you like to play board games? Join us for a family game night on the lawn[...]
Jun
4
Sat
Jun 4 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
10:00 AM
This month’s book is The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin. Masks are recommended. Register using the form below to receive updates about meeting changes.  
Jun
4
Sat
Drop-In IT @ Computer Lab
Jun 4 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
2:00 PM
Simply “Drop-In” for basic help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. Library staff reserves the right to limit the amount of assistance provided based on complexity of topic or number[...]
Jun
4
Sat
Jun 4 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
2:00 PM
Math and Art – The Art of Repeating Patterns Saturday, June 4, 2022 Location: Library Meeting Room Time: 2:00 pm Ages: 8 to 12 Join us for fun with repeating patterns, called tessellations. These kinds[...]
Jun
5
Sun
Jun 5 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
2:00 PM
Waves of Fun…in Missouri? There’s the West Coast, and the East Coast, and then there’s the secret jewel: the No-Coast! Join Missouri author Amanda E. Doyle for an afternoon of watery discoveries around the state, perfect[...]
Jun
6
Mon
Jun 6 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
10:30 AM
Monday, June 6, 2022 Ages 2-5 years Join us every Monday for storytime on the front lawn of the library. Please bring a blanket.    
Jun
6
Mon
Jun 6 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
7:00 PM
Missouri Department of Conservation presenters Donna Philips & Karen Zelle will review the impact of environmental stressors on the natural habitats needed for a sustainable future. We’ll look at the contribution of native plants to[...]
Jun
7
Tue
Jun 7 @ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
6:30 PM
Improv classes for kids Tuesday, June 7, 2022 Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm Ages: 8-12 Act It Out: Students will take some of today’s greatest stories and make them[...]
Jun
7
Tue
Jun 7 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
7:00 PM
Join us for a discussion of The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi. This meeting will take place on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the meeting link. Use the form below to register.  
Jun
8
Wed
Jun 8 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
10:30 AM
Wacky Wednesdays are back! Join us at the Kirkwood Park Ampitheatre for a different Children’s Performer Wednesdays at 10:30 am throughout the summer. Bring your crew to Swords and Roses celebrate shore leave with singing,[...]
Jun
8
Wed
Jun 8 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
1:00 PM
This 90 minute in-person class will introduce technology start-ups, or those thinking about starting one, to the initial steps of how to develop their idea. It will provide a brief overview of the Tech Business[...]
Jun
8
Wed
Jun 8 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
7:00 PM
Join us for a discussion of The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin. For the time being, this book club will meet in the Library’s meeting room, instead of our usual off-site location. Masks are[...]
Jun
9
Thu
Jun 9 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
7:00 PM
Thursday, June 9, 7:00-8:30 pm Looking to grow as a writer or bond with other teen writers in your community? Join the Teen Creative Writing Club where you will receive monthly writing prompts and the[...]
Jun
10
Fri
Jun 10 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
10:30 AM
Friday, June 10, 2022 Location: Front Lawn of Library Time:10:30 am Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime on the front lawn of the library. Please bring a blanket.    
Jun
10
Fri
Jun 10 @ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
6:00 PM
Celebrate and learn more about PRIDE month with other teens! There will be crafts, games, food, trivia, and more! (Ages 12-18) This is an in-person program. Masks are required. An announcement will be sent by[...]
Jun
12
Sun
Jun 12 all-day
12:00 AM
At Home Family Book Club Kit June 12, 2022 Ages 8-12 Book Club Kits will be available for pick up. The kits will include a copy of the book and some discussion questions as well[...]
Jun
12
Sun
Jun 12 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
2:00 PM
Sunday, June 12, 2:00-3:30 pm Teen Advisory Board: We are a group of over twenty teens (ages 12-18) who discuss books, ideas for programs, and teen collections, and receive service hours for it! Meetings are[...]
Jun
13
Mon
Jun 13 all-day
12:00 AM
Reading Buddies Monday, June 13, 2022 Kids entering grades 1-4 are paired with a teen Big Buddy for weekly one-on-one reading time. Little Buddies – (Grades 1-4) apply online, or pick up a paper copy[...]
May – June 2022 May – Jun 2022