
Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Need a quiet place to study? The KPL Meeting Room’s got you: Wi-Fi, space to spread out, cozy in winter, cool in summer -- and it’s free!
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![]() Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Need a quiet place to study? The KPL Meeting Room’s got you: Wi-Fi, space to spread out, cozy in winter, cool in summer -- and it’s free! |
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![]() Join us for fun and easy cooking for kids. This is hands on cooking. We will be using knives and a hot stove. Program Details:Wednesday, September 10th @ 4-5 p.m.In the Meeting Room Ages 8-12 Sign-up is required.
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![]() Thursday, September 11, 2025 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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![]() 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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![]() Sept. 13, 2025 9:30 am-11 am Enjoy the library in our meeting room without the distraction of screens to quietly play, learn or read. |
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![]() 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. |
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![]() Come join KPL for a night of playing Card Games. All ages and skill levels are welcome! We will teach anyone who doesn’t know how to play. |
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![]() Sign-up Required Blending physical activity, mindfulness practices, and social-emotional learning in a supportive, community environment, children explore yoga shapes, singing, reading, and engaging in play that develops both fine and gross motor skills, balance, breathing, and social skills. Sign up for just one session, or all of them. Ages 0 -...
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![]() Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Ages 12 - 18 Time: 4:00 - 5:30 PM Come hang out with friends and other teens after school without the pressure to socialize! You can bring your own quiet hobby or have one provided for you. Some board games, puzzles, and art supplies will... |
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![]() Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Ages 2-5 years Bring your little ones to learn Spanish! Hear some stories, sing songs and do some activities with Gaby from Parents as Teachers.
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![]() Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Time: 7 - 8 PM We are a group of teens (ages 12-18) who discuss books, ideas for programs, and teen collections, and receive service hours for it! Plus, we always have treats and a time to connect with new friends. Meetings are held on the 3rd... |
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First Art at Home
![]() First Art at Home September 18, 2025. 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. You will be emailed about pick-up.Sign...
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![]() Thursday, September 18, 2025 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! ![]() This month is our annual selection party where we choose the books for the year. If you've never attended, please come and help us choose a year long reading list! Copies of this title can be found at the Kirkwood Public Library. Check if one is available by calling 314-821-5770... |
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![]() Smoosh, roll, squeeze and create with play-doh! Sign-up required. Ages 2 - 5 years Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am Date: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 |
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![]() Greetings true believers. Do you enjoy comic books? Ever thought of making your own? Sign up and share your stories with us at the Kirkwood Public Library Comic Book Club! Sign-up Required Age: 7 -12 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Date: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 |
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![]() Monday, September 22, 2025. Ages 12 - 18 Time: 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... |
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![]() Sign-up Required Blending physical activity, mindfulness practices, and social-emotional learning in a supportive, community environment, children explore yoga shapes, singing, reading, and engaging in play that develops both fine and gross motor skills, balance, breathing, and social skills. Sign up for just one session, or all of them. Ages 0 -...
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![]() Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Need a quiet place to study? The KPL Meeting Room’s got you: Wi-Fi, space to spread out, cozy in winter, cool in summer -- and it’s free! |
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![]() Are you launching a startup or just getting your small business off the ground? Join us for Virtual Startup Office Hours, where you’ll have the opportunity to ask your burning questions and get expert guidance from a seasoned startup professional. This interactive Q&A session is designed for early-stage entrepreneurs looking...
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![]() Explore fun topics through learning, games, crafts, and building community! Join us for a new theme each month. This month we will be exploring space. Age: 5-12 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Date: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 Sign-up is required.
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![]() Create a wall hanging using yarn and a wooden ring. All supplies are provided and space is limited. Registration required. Please only sign up one time. |
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![]() Thursday, September 25, 2025 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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![]() Our memory café is a place for individuals with memory loss and their care partners to engage in fun activities in a comfortable and supportive environment. Modern medicine is miraculous in its healing techniques, but nature also has many benefits, and no side effects! Learn how nature can be transformative... |
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![]() Learn how to make extra large balloon animals. Start with a balloon dog then learn to use 2 to 3 balloons to make more complex balloon items. Program Details:Saturday, Sept. 27 @ 2-3 p.m.Ages 12-18 Sign-up is required. |
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![]() Dog Man may be half police officer, half dog, but this event is going to be a whole lot of fun! Join us for a celebration of Dav Pilkey’s series. We’ll play games, solve crimes and enjoy some snacks. Sign-up Required Age: 7 -12 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ... |
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![]() Sign-up Required Blending physical activity, mindfulness practices, and social-emotional learning in a supportive, community environment, children explore yoga shapes, singing, reading, and engaging in play that develops both fine and gross motor skills, balance, breathing, and social skills. Sign up for just one session, or all of them. Ages 0 -... |
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![]() Thursday, October 2, 2025 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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Like to talk about what you’re reading with other people, but don’t have time to join a monthly book group? Want to tell everyone about the best series on TV or the most interesting podcast you found? Looking for something new to read? Come to the library and find your... |
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![]() Join us October 4th for a discussion of The Violin Conspiracy 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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![]() Can you outsmart your enemies? Come test your social deduction skills in a game of Mafia at the library! Program Details:Saturday, Oct. 4 @ 2-3 p.m.Ages 12-18 Sign-up is required. |
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Banned Books Week: Book Tasting
![]() Curious about why some books get banned or challenged? Did you know that books like The Bluest Eye, The Kite Runner, To Kill a Mockingbird, and The Holy Bible were among the most challenged books in the 2010 - 2019 decade? Take part in our book tasting from October 5th... |
VHS Conversion Service Important Notice
To be eligible for our VHS conversion service you must live in the library taxing districts* of Kirkwood Public Library or other MLC libraries. To help verify your eligibility, we have moved our VHS registration form onto our library’s online catalog. This new page requires sign in with your library card and will only display to patrons who match our eligibility requirements as indicated on your library account.
Follow the steps below to access and complete the form.
1. Click the registration button below. You will be directed to an error page on the library’s online catalog.
2. Click Sign In and enter your library card number and PIN.
If you are not granted access to the page but believe that you should be, please contact the IT dept at (314) 821-5770, option 5 to verify that your library account is accurate.
* Library taxing districts do not always match those of schools or confine to city boundaries. Therefore it is possible you live in an area around Kirkwood or another MLC library but your library taxing district may belong to the county library.
Group 2: Youth Services Event Volunteer: This is perfect for someone that wants to help us put on events for kids and teens! Duties include program preparation, helping at specific events such as storytime, and assisting during library programs with staff.
Group 3: Behind the Scenes Volunteer: A fit if you enjoy independent projects like shelving books, helping us keep the room inviting and tidy, refilling book displays, helping with behind the scenes Summer Reading prep including couponing, supply preparation, and more!
Group 4: Office Assistant: Work in the library admin office on light clerical duties such as scanning and stickering books. Great if you want some office/organizing experience!
Group 5: Mural Project: Help us design a library mural on the outside fence. If you love creative projects, painting and teamwork, this group is for you!
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The Kirkwood Public Library maintains a meeting room for Library sponsored programs consistent with its mission “to inspire a lifelong commitment to learning and creativity, for a more prosperous and connected community.” The Kirkwood Public Library welcomes outside organizations or individuals interested in presenting at the Library. Events must be offered virtually and may be done so at the discretion of library managers. This selection will be based on public service needs and other activities scheduled.