Playtime for Little Ones
Age 6 months to 2 years.Join us for a story, play stations, and the opportunity to meet other families.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Learn More
Age 6 months to 2 years.Join us for a story, play stations, and the opportunity to meet other families.
If you knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroider, or do any other fiber crafts, unwind at our Tuesday night Stitching Club! Bring the project you’ve been neglecting or your fresh ideas for a new piece. Maybe you’ll even learn something new! All levels of experience are welcome.
Teen Pride Party. Join us for this drop in event. Celebrate and learn more about PRIDE month with other teens! There will be activities, crafts, and snacks that all celebrate Pride Month. (Ages 12-18). Date and Time: Drop in, Friday, June 9th @ 2:00-5:00 p.m. Location: Teen Room
For Families. Listen to stories about the importance of pollinators, and how to attract them to your yard with native wildflowers. Then start your pollinator garden by making seed balls that will unleash seeds to grow in your yard. Finally, learn about the proper sunlight and moisture that different Missouri...
This event provides a live model and is a non-instructional event. Participants bring their own drawing and/or painting supplies. The event will begin with shorter poses and end with a long half an hour pose. Registration is required in order to attend. Use the form below to register.
Sunday, June 11 at 2:30-4:00 pm. Teen Advisory Board: We are a group of teens (ages 12-18) who share ideas for teen programs, teen room activities, teen games, and of course, books. We always include a fun activity and treats at each of our monthly gatherings. We meet the first or...
Sunday, June 11. 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Ages 12-18. Make your own version of "Wreck This Journal" by creating different journal prompt pages and putting them together in a small booklet!
At Home Family Book Club Kit. June 12, 2023. Ages 8-12 and family. Family Book Club Kits will include a copy of the book and some discussion questions as well as a few treats. Members of your family can read the book and share ideas and discuss at home. Miss Quinces by Kat...
Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Reading Buddies Children entering grades 1-4 may apply to participate in KPL's Summer Reading Buddies program which pairs them with teen volunteers for one-on-one reading time over eight weekly sessions throughout the summer. Submitting an application does not guarantee a spot in the program. We make every attempt to accommodate...
Most people don't believe in monsters, but you know the truth. They're real, and it's your task to bring them down. Protect the townsfolk of the small town of Lone Oak and hunt down the monster in this table-top role playing game! No experience required, character sheets will be available....
Storybook Theatre - Acting Class June 13, 2023. Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Entering Grades K-5. Act It Out: This fun introductory course is a hands-on learning experience where students will explore the foundational elements of the theatre through story. Students will engage in imaginative and creative play-acting through the use...
The Library will be closed on Sunday, September 1st and Monday, September 2nd in honor of Labor Day.
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PARDON OUR DIRT : The front lawn of the library is under construction. At this time, access to the library is through the front ramp only.
Group 2: Youth Services Event Volunteer: This is perfect for someone that wants to help us put on events for kids and teens! Duties include program preparation, helping at specific events such as storytime, and assisting during library programs with staff.
Group 3: Behind the Scenes Volunteer: A fit if you enjoy independent projects like shelving books, helping us keep the room inviting and tidy, refilling book displays, helping with behind the scenes Summer Reading prep including couponing, supply preparation, and more!
Group 4: Office Assistant: Work in the library admin office on light clerical duties such as scanning and stickering books. Great if you want some office/organizing experience!
Group 5: Mural Project: Help us design a library mural on the outside fence. If you love creative projects, painting and teamwork, this group is for you!
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The Kirkwood Public Library maintains a meeting room for Library sponsored programs consistent with its mission “to inspire a lifelong commitment to learning and creativity, for a more prosperous and connected community.” The Kirkwood Public Library welcomes outside organizations or individuals interested in presenting at the Library. Events must be offered virtually and may be done so at the discretion of library managers. This selection will be based on public service needs and other activities scheduled.