Book Club At the End of the Universe
Join as we discuss, Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Learn More
Join as we discuss, Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Need a moment to just relax? Join us for Coloring Club. Each month we will have a different theme and use different media to color. We will listen to music or audiobooks, or just chat and get to know each other. Sign up for just one session, or all of...
Ages 12-18. Doodles & Drinks is a teen drawing club where you can experiment with a variety of drawing media and receive feedback from other artists. For this specific session, we'll be designing ugly sweaters. Tea and juice will be provided, but feel free to bring your own drink. Registration is...
Thursday, December 5, 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!
Our book this month is There, There by Tommy Orange. Copies of this title can be found at the Kirkwood Public Library. Check if one is available by calling 314-821-5770 and selecting option 3 or emailing mel@kplmo.org! In the quest to transform the Kirkwood area into a prejudice-free community of highly...
Snapshots is an eloquent tapestry of poetic memoir, woven with threads of history, personal encounters, and profound experiences. The author takes you on a journey through the landscape of his life, painting his past with vibrant strokes of poetry. Each poem is a snapshot, capturing a moment, a person, or...
December 8-14, 2024 Do you have gift giving or gift receiving anxiety? Come participate in a gift exchange where you don't have to interact with another person! Drop in the Teen Room at any time this week and make a stranger's day during the holidays. Leave a gift and take...
An Open- mic Poetry & more Event! All Art forms are welcome. Each participant will have 10 minutes to share. List will be available at entrance & sign-up requested online.
Monday, December 9, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Join us for a discussion of Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson.
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.