Finding College Scholarships
Find out how to find money for college! We’ll talk about grant searching tools, state funds, and more. Great for those getting ready to go to college, grad students, and even continuing education.
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Find out how to find money for college! We’ll talk about grant searching tools, state funds, and more. Great for those getting ready to go to college, grad students, and even continuing education.
Taking Your Book from Thought to Bought : A Conversation With Editor Andrew Doty and New Author Dana Delibovi Do you have a book you want to write? Have you started a book but not finished it? Do you feel anxious about approaching publishers or agents? Only 3% of writers...
Monday, October 14, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Creepy Noir: The Naked Kiss Kelly escapes a life on the streets and settles into a peaceful suburb, hoping to start anew. Despite the town’s pristine appearance and wholesome atmosphere, dark and twisted things lay below the surface, putting Kelly in greater danger than she ever imagined. Starring Constance Towers,...
Join us for an hour of family friendly BINGO to win BOOKS! We will have some book-related trivia, door prizes, and music to keep the fun moving! Families may bring their own snacks to munch on while playing. Sign up as a family. Adult supervision is required for each group. ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Join us for a discussion of Reykjavik by Ragnor Jonasson and Katrin Jakobsdottir.
Wednesday, October 16 at 7:00-8:00 pm. Teen Advisory Board: We are a group of teens (ages 12-18) who discuss books, ideas for programs, and teen collections, and receive service hours for it! Plus, we always have treats and a time to connect with new friends. Meetings are held on the...
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 9:30 am. Age 6 months to 2 years. Books, lap bounces, songs, rhymes and more are what you’ll find at this storytime geared to 6 months- 2 years!
Author Linda Murphy Marshall - Immersion: A Linguist's Memoir Immersion, a 2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Winner, is a memoir that takes the reader on a captivating emotional and physical journey through Kirkwood native Linda Murphy Marshall’s life: from the longstanding, crippling impact of family members’ low expectations and...
Pumpkin Paint-Palooza! Join us for mini pumpkin decorating and the chance to decorate our library with your artwork. Glitter, stickers, paint and pumpkins will be provided. Sign up for Spooktacular fun! Age: 3 - 10 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Date: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 Sign-up is required.
Monday, October 21, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
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.