Events for July 2023
Calendar of Events
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2 events,
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
1 event,
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!
1 event,
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)!...
2 events,
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...
3 events,
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.
4 events,
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.
1 event,
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.
2 events,
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.
3 events,
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...
1 event,
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.
2 events,
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.
2 events,
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
2 events,
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...
2 events,
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...
