Events for June 2024
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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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Fancy Nancy Tea Party
Fancy Nancy Tea Party
Ooh la la! It's time for high tea with the poshest kids in town! Like Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, dress to impress. You can even bring your favorite doll! You bring the style, we'll provide the "tea", snacks and stories. It will be extraordinary! Ages: 3-6 with...
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: Galileo Galilei
Opera Theatre Docent Presentation: Galileo Galilei
Come join us as we take a look at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’ Galileo Galilei, presented by Phyllis Hyken. Discover the story of Galileo’s unwavering dedication to the pursuit of knowledge that paved the way for groundbreaking scientific advancements, but also caused fierce conflicts with the Church he...
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Reading Buddies 2024
Reading Buddies 2024
Reading Buddies. Children entering grades 1-4 that are all level of readers, may apply to participate in KPL's Summer Reading Buddies program, which pairs them with a teen volunteer Big Buddy for one-on-one reading time over four weekly sessions throughout the summer. Please note due to scheduling logistics, little buddies will not...
Teen Summer Bucket List
Teen Summer Bucket List
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Ages: 13-18 Drop in to the Teen Library between 4:30 and 6:00 to create a personalized list of activities, experiences, and goals you want to accomplish during the summer.
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Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Babaloo
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Babaloo
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)! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood,...
Light Painting – Teen
Light Painting – Teen
Learn about long-exposure photographs and how to use everyday items to create digital light paintings using your own movements! All materials will be provided. Registration Required. Date & Time: Wednesday, June 5 @ 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Location: Kirkwood Public Library Ages 12-18
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 9:30 am. 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!
Chess Club – Thursday 6/6/24 @ 1:00-2:00PM
Chess Club – Thursday 6/6/24 @ 1:00-2:00PM
Instructors from the Saint Louis Chess Club will teach chess fundamentals while incorporating critical thinking, planning and logic. Each 4-week session has the same curriculum, so please register for only one. Ages: 8-12 Sign-up required. This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under...
Chess Club Thursday 6/6/24 @ 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Chess Club Thursday 6/6/24 @ 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Instructors from the Saint Louis Chess Club will teach chess fundamentals while incorporating critical thinking, planning and logic. Each 4-week session has the same curriculum, so please register for only one. Ages: 8-12 Sign-up required. This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under...
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At Home Family Book Club Kit
At Home Family Book Club Kit
At Home Family Book Club Kit. June 10, 2024. 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. Beyond the Bright Sea...
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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Book Club At the End of the Universe
Book Club At the End of the Universe
Join as we discuss, Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher. 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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Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Celia
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Celia
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 Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 Time: 10:30 am Age: All Ages
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 9:30 am. 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!
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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Perennial Upcycling – Leather Key Chains & Bulletin Boards – Kids with an adult
Perennial Upcycling – Leather Key Chains & Bulletin Boards – Kids with an adult
Saturday, June 15, 2024 Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM Ages: 6 - 12 with an adult. Location: Kirkwood Public Library The non-profit organization Perennial will be teaching creative ways to reuse materials. Some classes will be Upcycled Terrariums, Leather keychains, bulletin boards, indigo dyeing, DIY bookmaking, pet beds & toys....
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Library Closed for Father’s Day
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Outdoor First Aid
Outdoor First Aid
If you spend enough time in the outdoors, stuff happens! Everything from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies can, and do, happen to people when they are hiking, camping, paddling, and biking. Knowing how to handle these types of situations may help save you or a loved one in the future! ...
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Camp Half-Blood – Teen & Kids
Camp Half-Blood – Teen & Kids
Welcome to Camp Half-Blood! We'll get ready to celebrate the summer solstice with an epic games of Capture the Flag, Answer the Riddle, Get the Greek, Three-legged Race, Roman War Games and more! Program Details: Location: Kirkwood Public Library Date: June 18 Time: 6:30 pm-7:30 pm Ages: 10-18 Registration Required
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Library Closed for Juneteenth
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 9:30 am. 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!
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 Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity by Devon Price. In the quest to transform the Kirkwood area...
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Teen Pride Party & Bingo
Teen Pride Party & Bingo
Friday, June 21, 2024 Ages: 12-18 Time: 3:00 - 4:30 PM Let's Party and celebrate all things PRIDE! Join us to meet new friends, have some snacks, play a little BINGO, and just hang out.
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Stop Motion Animation – Session 1
Stop Motion Animation – Session 1
Stop Motion Animation - Session 1 Learn basic film techniques and stop motion animation to create your own film in this two day class! There are 2 sessions available and each of them are the same. Each session is 2 weeks long. Please sign up for only one session. Sign-up...
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Saturday Performance – Mad Science
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Saturday Performance – Mad Science
Mad Science - Up, Up & Away Find out just how strong air can be as we use it to make our own hot air balloon and make a hovercraft float, and check out our swooshing fire! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 ...
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Kids Knitting It Forward
Kids Knitting It Forward
For ages 10 and older. Patrons are invited to learn to knit and participate in knitting based community service projects. Supplies are available for beginning projects. Location: Kirkwood Public Library Meeting Room. Meeting time is 1:30 – 3 pm.
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Applied Leadership Pathways Opening Session: Servant Leadership
Applied Leadership Pathways Opening Session: Servant Leadership
Speakers for the Applied Leadership Pathways program will be open to the general public to attend. If you're interested in one of the sessions, please feel free to show up. For a full schedule of the speakers see our Applied Leadership Pathways web page. The opening session will be about...
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Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Marko Polo
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Marko Polo
Get ready to sing and stomp, wiggle and giggle. It's Marko Polo Music!!! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 Time: 10:30 am Age: All Ages
Ask the SBA Panel
Ask the SBA Panel
Join SBA St. Louis District Office staff as we answer YOUR questions about what the SBA can do for you. Whether you are thinking of starting a small business or you’ve been a business owner for many years, SBA has something to offer you. Questions on starting a business, SBA...
Crayon Palooza
Crayon Palooza
Crayon Palooza Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Location: Kirkwood Public Library Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Ages: 6-12 Explore what you can do with crayons. Add crayon shavings to slime & make a crayon printed handkerchief. Sign-up required
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First Art at Home
First Art at Home
First Art at Home June 27, 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...
Baby Summer Sensory Play 2024
Baby Summer Sensory Play 2024
Age 6 months to 24 months. Location: Kirkwood Public Libary Time: 10:30 AM Join us for some indoor fun with summer-themed sensory stations!
Perennial – DIY Bookmaking – Teens
Perennial – DIY Bookmaking – Teens
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Ages: 12-18 Location: Kirkwood Public Library The non-profit organization Perennial will be teaching creative ways to reuse materials. Some classes will be Upcycled Terrariums, Leather keychains, bulletin boards, indigo dyeing, DIY bookmaking, pet beds & toys. This week you will...
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Saturday Morning Perks: June
Saturday Morning Perks: June
Join us June 29th for a discussion of Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by JD Vance.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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Adult Craft: Summer Wreath
Adult Craft: Summer Wreath
Create a simple summer wreath using a styrofoam wreath form and cupcake wrappers. Space is limited. Registration required
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