Calendar of Events

All events are open to the public, unless otherwise noted. To narrow the events displayed in the calendar select from the list of Categories and/or Tags. To display this calendar in another format, select from the list of views on the top right corner of the calendar. Click on any event to see more details and to sign up when applicable.

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

Adult:

(314) 821 5770, Option 2

Teen:

(314) 821 5770, Option 3

Children:

(314) 821 5770, Option 4

Technology:

(314) 821 5770, Option 3

 

Posterboard
Posterboard
July – August 2019 Jul – Aug 2019
Jul
17
Wed
Jul 17 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
10:30 AM
Jeanie Bryan Puppets: Monkey Tales: Will mischievous monkey outsmart the hungry crocodile or defeat the proud elephant? Introducing two new retellings of classic folktales from India: “The Monkey and the Crocodile” and “Who’s Really Better?”[...]
Jul
18
Thu
Jul 18 @ 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
9:30 AM
Storytime for babies 6 – 24 months and their caretakers.
Jul
19
Fri
Jul 19 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
10:30 AM
Create a masterpiece that is messy and unique!  Join us outside for squeeze and squirt art using bottles, and remember to dress for a mess!Ages 3-7. Registration is required. Loading…
Jul
20
Sat
Summer Meals @ Meacham Memorial Park
Jul 20 @ 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
12:30 PM
Join Kirkwood Public Library for an exciting new summer program that brings storytime, crafts, and food to community locations in Kirkwood! Along with fun activities for the whole family, children will receive a free meal, a new book,[...]
Jul
20
Sat
Jul 20 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
2:00 PM
Please only sign-up for one Family Cooking class. Each class is the same. This special class for families will go over the basics of how to make delicious meals in your crockpot or instant pot![...]
Jul
22
Mon
Jul 22 @ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
9:30 AM
Ages 2-5. Drop in for play and learning that happens away from screens. We will offer sensory activities and play to encourage hands on learning.
Jul
22
Mon
Jul 22 @ 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM
1:45 PM
Children entering grades 1-4 may participate in KPL’s Summer Reading Buddies program. Younger children are paired with teen volunteers for one-on-one reading time over eight-weekly sessions throughout the summer. We ask that participants miss no[...]
Jul
23
Tue
Jul 23 @ 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
10:00 AM
Join us for stories, songs & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills.
Jul
24
Wed
Jul 24 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
10:30 AM
All About Owls: Over 200 different species of owls share our earth. Meet several of them while learning the importance of their existence. All About Owls gives you insight into those mysterious birds of the[...]
Jul
24
Wed
Jul 24 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
2:00 PM
Please only sign-up for one Family Cooking class. Each class is the same. This special class for families will go over the basics of how to make delicious meals in your crockpot or instant pot![...]
Jul
25
Thu
Jul 25 @ 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
9:30 AM
Storytime for babies 6 – 24 months and their caretakers.
Jul
25
Thu
Jul 25 @ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
6:30 PM
Learn how to design cookies that look almost too good to eat! This is a 2 week class. You must be able attend both the July 25 & Aug. 1 class. Ages 10-12. Registration is[...]
Jul
26
Fri
Jul 26 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
1:00 PM
Ages 6-12 Explore and Play with Snap Circuits. Do you love to play with gadgets and gizmos? Try out some of the cool tech in the library!
Jul
27
Sat
Jul 27 @ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
9:30 AM
Babies, toddlers and caregivers are invited to open free play with age appropriate stories, toys, and stations that encourage motor skills and development. Coffee and snacks will be provided for adult caregivers. Ages 6-24 months.
Jul
27
Sat
Summer Meals @ Kirkwood Park Community Center
Jul 27 @ 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
12:30 PM
Join Kirkwood Public Library for an exciting new summer program that brings storytime, crafts, and food to community locations in Kirkwood! Along with fun activities for the whole family, children will receive a free meal, a new book,[...]
Jul
28
Sun
Jul 28 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
1:30 PM
For ages 10 and older. Patrons are invited to learn to knit and participate in knitting based community service projects. Registration required. Please bring to the meeting: One pair of size 8, 9, or 10[...]
Jul
29
Mon
Jul 29 @ 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM
1:45 PM
Children entering grades 1-4 may participate in KPL’s Summer Reading Buddies program. Younger children are paired with teen volunteers for one-on-one reading time over eight-weekly sessions throughout the summer. We ask that participants miss no[...]
Jul
30
Tue
Jul 30 @ 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
10:00 AM
Join us for stories, songs & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills.
Jul
31
Wed
Jul 31 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
10:30 AM
Sammy J is a master of balloon artistry, jokes, and puns! Space limited, please arrive 30 minutes before the start for tickets.
Aug
1
Thu
Aug 1 @ 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
9:30 AM
Storytime for babies 6 – 24 months and their caretakers.
July – August 2019 Jul – Aug 2019