Events for July 2024
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Book Club At the End of the Universe
Book Club At the End of the Universe
Join as we discuss, Starter Villain by John Scalzi. 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- Oh My Gosh Josh
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Oh My Gosh Josh
Sit back and get ready for a wild ride because you’re about to see the Oh My Gosh Josh Comedy Magic & Juggling Show! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 Time: 10:30 am Age: All Ages
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Library Closed for Independence Day
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At Home Family Book Club Kit
At Home Family Book Club Kit
At Home Family Book Club Kit. July 8, 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. The True History of...
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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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...
Chess Club Tuesday 7/9/24 @ 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Chess Club Tuesday 7/9/24 @ 6:00 – 7:00 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...
Chess Club Tuesday 7/9/24 @ 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Chess Club Tuesday 7/9/24 @ 7:00 – 8:00 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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Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Nitro Joe
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Nitro Joe
Experience thrilling, high energy science demonstrations! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 Time: 10:30 am Age: All Ages
I Have a Great Business Idea! Now What? Presented by the SBDC
I Have a Great Business Idea! Now What? Presented by the SBDC
What are the first steps, to plan, test, and execute your great business idea? We'll explore the first steps in designing your Business Model Canvas. What's your big vision? How do you move from big idea to a step-by-step, implementable plan? Discussion topics: Are you a Big Picture Thinker or...
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
Thursday, July 11, 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 – Learn Indigo Dyeing – Teens
Perennial Upcycling – Learn Indigo Dyeing – Teens
Saturday, July 13, 2024 Time: 1:00 - 3:00 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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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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Applied Leadership Pathways July Session: Energy Leadership Index
Applied Leadership Pathways July Session: Energy Leadership Index
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 July session will be about...
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Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- World Bird Sanctuary – Owls and an Eagle
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- World Bird Sanctuary – Owls and an Eagle
Join the library as we explore the world of birds! Meet birds & learn about their habits in this exciting program! 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, July 18, 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!
Market Your Business Like an Ad Agency
Market Your Business Like an Ad Agency
Find out how to use FREE tools and resources that will enable you to make smart marketing and advertising decisions for your business. You’ll learn how to use library data resources like DemographicsNow, Statista, and other readily available sources to grow your business. Registration is recommended to receive updates about...
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 Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist by Judith Heumann with Kristen Joiner. In the...
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DIY Birdfeeders
DIY Birdfeeders
DIY Birdfeeders Saturday, July 20, 2024 Location: Kirkwood Public Library Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Ages: 7-12 Have fun making some bird feeders out of used items. Volunteers from Powder Valley will be on hand to help and give useful information. Sign-up required
Best Mom St. Louis Author Event with Tara Smith
Best Mom St. Louis Author Event with Tara Smith
St. Louis is a great place to raise a family, and for good reason. It’s filled with historic places and hidden gems, as well as so many free things to do. With Best Mom St. Louis as your guidebook, you can confidently pack your day full of adventurous and educational...
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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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Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Will Stuck
Wacky Wednesday at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center- Will Stuck
Packed with plenty of audience participation, Will’s storytelling "edu-tainment" shows are sure to make the young and young at heart smile from ear to ear.! Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122 Time: 10:30 am Age: All Ages
Music Trivia
Music Trivia
Can you tell a song just from listening to a few notes, then music trivia may be for you. Question: Who has the most Grammy awards? Question: Name the hit single for Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga? If you know the answer to these and other important questions then you...
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First Art at Home
First Art at Home
First Art at Home July 25, 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...
Books for Babies
Books for Babies
Thursday, July 25, 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!
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...
Perennial Upcycling – Make Pet Toys & Pet Beds – Kids with an Adult
Perennial Upcycling – Make Pet Toys & Pet Beds – Kids with an Adult
Thursday, July 25, 2024 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Ages: 6 - 12 with an adult. Location: Kirkwood Public Library The non-profit organization Perennial will be teaching creative ways to reuse materials. Classes will be Leather keychains, bulletin boards & pet beds & toys. This week you will be...
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Stop Motion Animation – Session 2
Stop Motion Animation – Session 2
Stop Motion Animation - Session 2 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...
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Show and Tell for Grownups!
Show and Tell for Grownups!
You don’t have a Stradivarius in your attic? We bet you have treasures of your own, though! Maybe it’s a collection of things you’ve picked up on your travels, or something your grandma made for you when you were little. Do you have something that looks ordinary but has a...
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Intro to Kayaking: Dryland Basics
Intro to Kayaking: Dryland Basics
Have you always wanted to learn how to kayak but didn’t know where to start? Kayaks continue to explode in popularity throughout the Midwest and for good reason: they’re great fun and good exercise! But without knowing the basics, it can be a pretty intimidating activity to jump into without...
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The Floor is Lava – Teen
The Floor is Lava – Teen
Play this classic game but with some twists! Program Details: Time & Date: Wednesday, July 31, 6:00 pm-7:00 pm Ages: 12-18 Location: Kirkwood Public Library Registration Required
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Books for Babies
Books for Babies
Thursday, August 1, 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!
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