Events for July 2023
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Storybook Theatre – Acting Class
Storybook Theatre – Acting Class
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...
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Wacky Wednesday – Jackie and Papa Wright(Seating Limited)
Wacky Wednesday – Jackie and Papa Wright(Seating Limited)
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.
Adult Craft Night: Upcycle CD Sun Catchers
Adult Craft Night: Upcycle CD Sun Catchers
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
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
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!
What Should I Read Next? (Hybrid)
What Should I Read Next? (Hybrid)
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...
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Teddy Bear Picnic
Teddy Bear Picnic
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!
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Wacky Wednesday – Babaloo(Seating Limited)
Wacky Wednesday – Babaloo(Seating Limited)
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. 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)!...
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Playtime for Little Ones
Playtime for Little Ones
Age 6 months to 2 years.Join us for a story, play stations, and the opportunity to meet other families.
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Cinema St. Louis, Intro to Film Class: 2 Part Program
Cinema St. Louis, Intro to Film Class: 2 Part Program
This is the first day of a 2 day program. The registration below will sign you up for both sessions. 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...
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Cinema St. Louis, Intro to Film Class: 2 Part Program
Cinema St. Louis, Intro to Film Class: 2 Part Program
This is the second day of a 2 day program. Please go to the July 8th 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....
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At Home Family Book Club Kit
At Home Family Book Club Kit
At Home Family Book Club Kit. July 10, 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. Stand Up Yumi Chung...
Children’s Cooking-Event is Full
Children’s Cooking-Event is Full
Sorry Event is full. Spice Up your Life with Herbs and Spices - learn to make your own spice blends. Buttermilk Ranch dressing on a wedge salad Middle Eastern tabbouleh Butter Chicken - type of curry made from chicken with a spiced tomato and butter sauce. Mint Lemonade. Age: 7-12. Time: 6:00...
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Storybook Theatre – Acting Class
Storybook Theatre – Acting Class
Storybook Theatre - Acting Class July 11, 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...
Book Club at the End of the Universe- July
Book Club at the End of the Universe- July
Join us as we discuss The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty on Tuesday, July 11th @ 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...
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Wacky Wednesday – World Bird Sanctuary(Seating Limited)
Wacky Wednesday – World Bird Sanctuary(Seating Limited)
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. Join the library as we explore the world of birds! Meet birds & learn about their habits in this exciting program! This is a live event! Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room Age: All Ages
Explore and Gather Information about Your Market by the SBDC
Explore and Gather Information about Your Market by the SBDC
We'll explore GrowthWheel's “Market Space” Framework. A key point of this Framework is that you can make even more of your business concept if you fully understand all the players in the field. Topics for discussion will include: Who are the players in your field? Does your company have good...
Pandora’s Book Club
Pandora’s Book Club
Join us for a discussion of Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope PerezThis is a hybrid program. Patrons can attend in person or via zoom. Please complete the form below. Registration required.
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
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!
Cool Beans
Cool Beans
July is National Beans Appreciation Month! Join us as we read a story about a cool bean, explore beans sensory bins, and plant a bean of your very own! Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room. Age: 2-5
Tech Savvy Series: Gmail Basics
Tech Savvy Series: Gmail Basics
Learn a few tips and tricks to become a savvy Gmail user. Program takes place in the computer lab. Space is limited and registration required.
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Book Character Storytime
Book Character Storytime
Friday, July 14, 2023. Ages 2-5 years. Join us for a storytime of some of your favorite book characters and activities to go along with the storytime. Kids are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite character.
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Among Us In Real Life: Teen Game Night
Among Us In Real Life: Teen Game Night
Among Us is a popular game similar to Mafia. Set on a spaceship, a few players are randomly selected to be Impostors, who need to blend in and kill the Crewmates before they can complete their tasks. Come join us to solve the murder mystery... or be the murderer.This is...
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The Science of Ice Cream
The Science of Ice Cream
For FamiliesI scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade ice cream! Join us as we explore the chemistry behind making ice cream. What happens if we add salt to the bags? No salt? How long should we shake the bags? Come to the library to find out! Sign-up is required.
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Monster of the Week
Monster of the Week
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 roleplaying game! No experience required, character sheets will be available. Registration...
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Children’s Cooking-Event is Full
Children’s Cooking-Event is Full
Sorry Event is Full. Tea Time! Learn the different stages of tea. Make a raspberry jam, butter from scratch, cucumber sandwiches, and scones (British biscuits) for a lovely British tea time. Age: 7-12 Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Date: July 18, 2023 Sign-up is required.
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Wacky Wednesday – Jay & Leslie(Seating Limited)
Wacky Wednesday – Jay & Leslie(Seating Limited)
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. Jay and Leslie’s Laughing Matters: Flights of Fancy: Juggling, stories, laughs! Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room Age: All Ages
Mystery Readers Book Club
Mystery Readers Book Club
Join us for a discussion of A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny.This meeting will take place in person at the library. Masks are recommended for this in person event.
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Playtime for Little Ones
Playtime for Little Ones
Age 6 months to 2 years.Join us for a story, play stations, and the opportunity to meet other families.
Pasta Making with Gwin’s Tiny Kitchen
Pasta Making with Gwin’s Tiny Kitchen
Learn to make pasta from scratch just like Nona! We will learn start to finish pasta making. We will make classic egg pasta and a potato gnocchi. Along with the basic of sauce making: Alfredo and a Roasted Balsamic Marinara Registration is Required. This class is capped at 15...
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group
Join us virtually (by phone or computer) for a book discussion! This month's meeting will be the book Abolishing State Violence: A World Beyond Bombs, Borders, and Cages by Ray Acheson In a quest to transform the Kirkwood area into a prejudice-free community of highly respectful individuals, CFUH initiates ongoing...
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Baby Water Play Extravaganza
Baby Water Play Extravaganza
Age 6 months to 2.5 years. Let your little one explore the wonders of water outside on the KPL lawn! Activity stations will be set up to encourage your baby's exploration and learning through sensory splashes, bubbles and waves! Dress to get wet.
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Teen Cooking
Teen Cooking
Homemade Corn Tortillas, chicken and jackfruit tacos with a tomatillo salsa, queso fundido dip with tortilla chips, and a watermelon agua fresca. Learn the about different chilis, and leave with your own taco seasoning. Age: 12-18. Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Date: July 22, 2023. Sign-up is required.
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Teen Game Night
Teen Game Night
Monday, July 24 at 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Ages 12-18. Come learn new board games or play games you know and love, librarians will be ready to help you learn if you don't know how to play. Sign-up not required.
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Storybook Theatre – Acting Class
Storybook Theatre – Acting Class
Storybook Theatre - Acting Class July 25, 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...
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Wacky Wednesday – St. Louis Aquarium(Seating Limited)
Wacky Wednesday – St. Louis Aquarium(Seating Limited)
Seating Limited. Please arrive early to get a paper ticket. How does an animal survive in the wild? Come and learn about what adaptations animals have. Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room. Age: All Ages
Adult Craft Night: Sharpie Tile Coasters
Adult Craft Night: Sharpie Tile Coasters
Create beautiful Sharpie dyed tile coasters. Each one turns into a unique piece of artwork! Space is limited Registration Required
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
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!
Teen Book Speed Dating
Teen Book Speed Dating
Thursday, July 27 at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Ages 12-18. Looking for your next great read? Go on a "mini date" with different YA books during our Teen Book Speed Dating event. Take notes on your first impressions, read the first few pages, and rate it. Enjoy light refreshments while deciding...
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Teen Inheritance Games Party
Teen Inheritance Games Party
Celebrate the upcoming release of the newest book by Jennifer Lynne Barnes, The Brothers Hawthorne, and return to the puzzling world of the Hawthorne boys! We’ll have snacks, drinks, and Inheritance Games themed activities, and you can maybe win your own copy of the book when it comes out. This...
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Saturday Morning Perks
Saturday Morning Perks
This month’s book is Apples Never Fall by Liane MoriartyMasks are recommended.
Cinema St. Louis, Advanced Film Class: 2 Part Program
Cinema St. Louis, Advanced Film Class: 2 Part Program
This is the first day of a 2 day program. The registration below will sign you up for both sessions. In this two-day session, teens working in groups will work through all phases of production to create their own short film. Participants will brainstorm, write and shoot their own creation...
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Sip and Paint
Sip and Paint
Tap into your creative side with a fun sip and paint event on July 30th! 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 use the form...
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Book Club at the End of the Universe- August
Book Club at the End of the Universe- August
Join us as we discuss Three Miles Down by Harry Turtledove on Tuesday, August 1st @ 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 event starts.
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Teen Doodles and Drinks
Teen Doodles and Drinks
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 recommended but not required.
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Family Carnival Night – This Event has been Postponed
Family Carnival Night – This Event has been Postponed
If you registered we will notify you with updates. Age: Families. Join us for the first KPL Family Carnival Night with games, activities and prizes to celebrate the end of summer. Registration Required.
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Cinema St. Louis, Advanced Film Class: 2 Part Program
Cinema St. Louis, Advanced Film Class: 2 Part Program
This is the second day of a 2 day program. Please go to the July 29th date on the program calendar for sign-up. In this two-day session, teens working in groups will work through all phases of production to create their own short film. Participants will brainstorm, write and shoot...
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