Events for May 18, 2024 - May 18, 2024
First Art at Home
First Art at Home May 30, 2024. Ages 18 months-4 years. Introduce your little one to the tactile wonders of paint, glue and more with these easy at home art based activities! Recommended for 18 months to age 4. Sign up to pick up your supply bag. Pick up by Thursday of the...
What Should I Read Next? Summer Reads Edition (Hybrid)
Need a beach read for an upcoming stay at the shore? An audiobook for a long drive coming up? A movie to watch as you’re fIying somewhere new? Or a series to lose yourself in during your staycation? If you like to talk about what you’re reading and watching with...
Sip and Paint
Tap into your creative side with a fun summer floral themed sip and paint event on June 1st! Instructions will be provided to help you create your own unique piece of art, while you sip on some sparkling cider or grape juice. Registration is required in order to attend. Please...
Music in the Library: Gary Hochberg
Join guitarist and vocalist Gary Hochberg as he presents An Afternoon with Jim Croce and Harry Chapin. Gary will perform the songs of two great artists who both died much too young in tragic accidents on their way to performances.
Storytime
Monday, June 3, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Fancy Nancy Tea Party
Ooh la la! It's time for high tea with the poshest kids in town! Like Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, dress to impress. You can even bring your favorite doll! You bring the style, we'll provide the "tea", snacks and stories. It will be extraordinary! Ages: 3-6 with...
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: Galileo Galilei
Come join us as we take a look at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ Galileo Galilei, presented by Phyllis Hyken. Discover the story of Galileo’s unwavering dedication to the pursuit of knowledge that paved the way for groundbreaking scientific advancements, but also caused fierce conflicts with the Church he...
Reading Buddies 2024
Reading Buddies. Children entering grades 1-4 that are all level of readers, may apply to participate in KPL's Summer Reading Buddies program, which pairs them with a teen volunteer Big Buddy for one-on-one reading time over four weekly sessions throughout the summer. Please note due to scheduling logistics, little buddies will not...
Teen Summer Bucket List
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Ages: 13-18 Drop in to the Teen Library between 4:30 and 6:00 to create a personalized list of activities, experiences, and goals you want to accomplish during the summer.
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Babaloo
One man, one guitar, and a whole lot of fun! Babaloo, the award-winning kids’ musician is bringing bubbles, bean bags, giant balloons, beatboxing, bucket-drumming, and a bunch of wacky songs. Everybody participates, and everybody has a great time (even grownups)! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood,...
Light Painting – Teen
Learn about long-exposure photographs and how to use everyday items to create digital light paintings using your own movements! All materials will be provided. Registration Required. Date & Time: Wednesday, June 5 @ 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Location: Kirkwood Public Library Ages 12-18
