Events for week of July 15, 2024
- No events scheduled for June 7, 2024.
- No events scheduled for June 8, 2024.
Week of Events
Storytime
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...
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.
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.
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
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...
Perennial Upcycling – Terrariums – Teen
Perennial Upcycling – Terrariums – Teen
Thursday, June 6, 2024 Time: 7:00 - 8:30 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...
STAMMER!
STAMMER!
An Open- mic Poetry & more Event! All Art forms are welcome. Each participant will have 10 minutes to share. List will be available at entrance & sign-up requested online.