Events for May 2024
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Teen Writing Club
Teen Writing Club
Tuesday, April 30 at 7:00-8:30 pm. Whether you've been writing since you were young, or have never written before, this monthly meeting to creatively write in community with other teens will improve your storytelling & help you figure out what you want to write about! Each session we'll explore different...
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Buying A Franchise – Pros & Cons with FortmanSpann Law Firm
Buying A Franchise – Pros & Cons with FortmanSpann Law Firm
If you are considering buying a franchise or already own a franchise, please join us for a program where attorney, Kelly Spann, with the FortmanSpann Law Firm will be discussing the pros and cons of becoming a franchisee, as well as helpful tips, insights, and warnings. Registration is recommended to...
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Reader’s Circle Book Club
Reader’s Circle Book Club
Join us for a discussion of A Map for the Missing by Belinda Huijuan Tang. For questions, email Anne Lund Hensley at annelundhensley@gmail.com.
Virtual Legal Clinic for Small Businesses
Virtual Legal Clinic for Small Businesses
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...
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Target Marketing: Techniques and Research Strategies Presented by the SBDC
Target Marketing: Techniques and Research Strategies Presented by the SBDC
This class will review essential skills to define and identify customer segments effectively. With market research resources, attendees will learn to gather valuable insights into consumer behaviors, preferences, and demographics. From analyzing market trends to segmenting potential customers, this course equips individuals with valuable tools to develop targeted marketing strategies....
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Music In the Library – Kirk Hanser
Music In the Library – Kirk Hanser
Since the mid 80's, Kirk Hanser has performed throughout the U.S., Europe and Japan as a soloist and ensemble member. In concert and on recordings these days, he is mainly heard with John McClellan as the internationally acclaimed Hanser-McClellan Guitar Duo. When playing in St. Louis, he performs regularly as...
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Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: The Barber of Seville
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: The Barber of Seville
Come join us as we take a look at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ Barber of Seville, by Gioachino Rossini, presented by Keith Welsh. Take a romp through a world of high notes, hijinks, and hair-raising escapades with this comedic masterpiece. The razor-sharp barber, Figaro exerts his favorite role...
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Book Club At the End of the Universe
Book Club At the End of the Universe
Join as we discuss, The Body Scout by Lincoln Michel. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
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Basic Gardening Techniques
Basic Gardening Techniques
Join Missouri Botanical Gardens Horticulturist Daria McKelvey as she teaches gardening basics just in time for summer. Anyone interested in starting a garden or improving their gardening skills is encouraged to attend.
Good Yarns
Good Yarns
If you knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroider, or do any other fiber crafts, unwind at our monthly 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.
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Library Closed for Mother’s Day
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Estate Planning with True Estate Planning Law Firm
Estate Planning with True Estate Planning Law Firm
Join us for a program where attorney, Kelly Spann, with the True Estate Planning Law Firm will explain what estate planning is in terms we all understand (i.e. non-legalese). She will explain common estate planning documents and what they do, as well as provide you with tips, tricks, and helpful...
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: La Bohème
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: La Bohème
Come join us as we take a look at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ La Bohème, by Giacomo Puccini, presented by Kathy Sitzer. Surrender to the intoxicating allure of young love. A group of bohemian artists in Paris find solace and camaraderie in their shared dreams. In their frosty...
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Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group
Hot 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! This month’s selection is “All the Real Indians Died Off”: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina...
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Summer Reading Kickoff
Summer Reading Kickoff
Summer Reading starts on May 18 and will continue to August 12. Join us for the Bubble bus, kids crafts, games and more. The theme is Adventure Begins at Your Library. Musical Guest: Mississippi Crossing! Register to start your Summer Reading Adventure! Age: All Ages
Saturday Morning Perks: May
Saturday Morning Perks: May
Join us May 18th for a discussion of Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb.Use the form below to sign up for the email list to receive reminders about future meetings and notices about meeting changes.
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Life Drawing (Non-instructional)
Life Drawing (Non-instructional)
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.
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Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: Julius Caesar
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: Julius Caesar
Come join us as we take a look at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ Julius Caesar, presented by Gwen Adams. Hear more about the romance between two powerful figures of the ancient world – Julius Caesar of Rome and Cleopatra of Egypt. As sparks fly between these two rulers,...
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MO Contracting Corner: Doing Business w/Whiteman AFB 509th Contracting Squadron
MO Contracting Corner: Doing Business w/Whiteman AFB 509th Contracting Squadron
Kirkwood Public Library is a satellite location for this online event. If you prefer you can come watch the event live in our meeting room. We will have the event streaming on our drop down screen, and you will have the ability to ask questions from the room! Or you...
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Aging in Place While Aging with Grace
Aging in Place While Aging with Grace
Oasis presents Aging in Place While Aging with Grace, a program aimed at seniors. Aging in place is “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level.” This one time class teaches modifications within the home to achieve...
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Library Closed for Memorial Day
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Library Closed for Memorial Day
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First Art at Home
First Art at Home
First Art at Home May 30, 2024. Ages 18 months-4 years. Introduce your little one to the tactile wonders of paint, glue and more with these easy at home art based activities! Recommended for 18 months to age 4. Sign up to pick up your supply bag. Pick up by Thursday of the...
What Should I Read Next? Summer Reads Edition (Hybrid)
What Should I Read Next? Summer Reads Edition (Hybrid)
Need a beach read for an upcoming stay at the shore? An audiobook for a long drive coming up? A movie to watch as you’re fIying somewhere new? Or a series to lose yourself in during your staycation? If you like to talk about what you’re reading and watching with...
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Sip and Paint
Sip and Paint
Tap into your creative side with a fun summer floral themed sip and paint event on June 1st! 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...
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Music in the Library: Gary Hochberg
Music in the Library: Gary Hochberg
Join guitarist and vocalist Gary Hochberg as he presents An Afternoon with Jim Croce and Harry Chapin. Gary will perform the songs of two great artists who both died much too young in tragic accidents on their way to performances.
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