Reader’s Circle Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Lucky by Jane Smiley. For questions, email Anne Lund Hensley at annelundhensley@gmail.com.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Learn More
Join us for a discussion of Lucky by Jane Smiley. For questions, email Anne Lund Hensley at annelundhensley@gmail.com.
Our book this month is Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond. 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...
If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer, we’re hosting a legal clinic! Available by appointment, this virtual event will take place on zoom where you’ll meet one-on-one with a lawyer in a 30 minute session. Registration is required in order...
“10 Mistakes Startups Make & How to Avoid Them" is a practical & specific workshop for new business owners. As a startup, you are supposed to make mistakes. It's part of the learning process & important to be able to make tweaks, corrections, pivots, etc. However, you don't want to...
Our book this month is Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom by Ilyon Woo. 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...
Small Business Administration St. Louis District Office will host a free matchmaking event on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. This event allows small businesses the opportunity to hear from federal agencies and prime contractors to learn about potential contracting and subcontracting opportunities. Each of the agencies and prime contractors will provide...
Join us for a discussion of An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin. For questions, email Anne Lund Hensley at annelundhensley@gmail.com.
Our book this month is The Guncle by Steven Rowley. 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...
Our book this month is The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration by Jake Bittle. 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...
Let's go back to a simpler time, when watching cartoons, taking naps, doing silly challenges, and fingerpainting were socially acceptable. Join us for Kindergarten Night! Milk and cookies will be provided. This is an after-hours program, so sign-up is required. This is an after hours event. Entrance will be...
Join us for a discussion of The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. For questions, email Anne Lund Hensley at annelundhensley@gmail.com.
Our book this month is We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance by Kellie Carter Jackson. 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...
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.