Ages 12-18. Doodles & Drinks is a teen drawing club where you’ll receive bi-monthly prompts, experiment with a variety of drawing media, and receive feedback from other artists. Tea and juice will be provided, but feel free to bring your own drink. Registration reccomended but not required.
This is the first day of a 2 day program. The registration below will sign you up for both days. Teens will learn the basics of filmmaking in this two-day session. Participants will work through all phases of production, including brainstorming, location scouting, editing, and music usage. Teens will create one complete...
This is the second day of a 2 day program. Please go to the June 3rd date on the program calendar for sign-up. Teens will learn the basics of filmmaking in this two-day session. Participants will work through all phases of production, including brainstorming, location scouting, editing, and music usage....
Roy St. John’s music career includes a lengthy stint as morning host on St. Louis radio as well as many albums since his Virgin Records release Immigration Declaration. His new album Flight Risk mixes Pop, Americana, and Blues and was recorded in St. Louis. He and accompanist John Webb have...
Come join us as we take a look at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ Treemonisha, by Scott Joplin, presented by Ingrid Neuefeind Sometimes out of the deepest tragedy springs the greatest hope. Embark on a life-affirming journey of love and creativity in Scott Joplin’s opera Treemonisha, re-imagined with a...
Storybook Theatre - Acting Class For 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 of making up their own storybook...
Join us as we discuss Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams on Tuesday, June 6th @ 7 PM This event takes place on Zoom. Please enter your email to receive the Zoom link for the event. The Zoom link will be emailed to you an hour before the...
Mad Science will wow you by bringing together two seemingly opposing forces: Fire and Ice! Experience a flash of fire together in the same show as kids experience the chill of dry ice! Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room Age: All Ages.
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...
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...
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. Be prepared to laugh out loud and go “bananas” while watching Chef Banana’s entertaining magic show. Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room Age: All Ages.
Join us for a discussion of Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia KobabeThis is a hybrid program. Patrons can attend in person or via zoom. Please complete the form. Registration required.
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!
For Families. VROOM VROOM! Your family will make a cardboard box car then watch a short film. You will make one car per family. Age: Families with 2-6 year olds. Time: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. Date: June 15, 2023.
Join us virtually (by phone or computer) for a book discussion! This month's meeting will be the book You Can't Be Serious by Kal Penn In a quest to transform the Kirkwood area into a prejudice-free community of highly respectful individuals, CFUH initiates ongoing dialogue and social interaction to create...
Age 2 years to 5 years. Does your little one like blocks? Look no further than the Kirkwood Public Library for our first ever Toddler Block Party! Build, stack, and create using our variety of blocks. Check out some of our construction books when you are finished!
This month’s book is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootMasks are recommended.
Sorry, This Event is Full. For Families. Bring your family and learn to make: Fresh Pasta with a creamy Alfredo sauce and Italian Chop Salad with a mason jar dressing. Age: Families. Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Date: June 17, 2023. Sign-up is required.
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...
Storybook Theatre - Acting Class June 20, 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...
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. Party on with Celia and her amazing musical instruments! Wear your dancing shoes to this all-ages party because Celia will rock your socks off! Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room Age: All Ages
Join us for a discussion of Murder at Mallowan Hall by Colleen Cambridge.This meeting will take place in person at the library. Masks are recommended for this in person event.
Age 6 months to 2 years.Join us for a story, play stations, and the opportunity to meet other families.
If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer, we’re hosting a legal clinic on June 22nd! 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...
Mini Space Camp. June 24, 2023. Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am. Ages: 6-10. Come to Mini Space Camp! We'll read the classic Mousetronaut, design and test astronaut gloves, make and launch straw rockets, and play around with moon sand! Sign- up required.
Storybook Theatre - Acting Class June 27, 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...
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. Experience Jackie & Papa Wright's adaptation of the classic Aesop fable that teaches everyone to be kind even if he or she is small! Age: All Ages.
Catch the light in any room with your own CD suncatcher! Paint your own design, hang it near a window and let the sun come in! Space is limited Registration Required
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!
Like to talk about what you’re reading with other people, but don’t have time to join a monthly book group? Want to tell everyone about the best series on TV or the most interesting podcast you found? Looking for something new to read? Come to the library and find your...
Friday, June 30, 2023. Ages 2-5 years. Enjoy a storytime with your favorite teddy bear (or stuffie) on the lawn! We'll provide a light snack, you provide the blanket!
