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Centennial

KPL has hit a milestone! As the first tax-supported library in St. Louis County, we’re celebrating 100 years of service. Check out some of our past and see what’s to come…

One Author, One Kirkwood

Our 2026, featured author is Kashana Cauley. Join us at St. Louis Community College Meramec Theatre on May 6th, 2026. Click here to learn more…

Library Card Contest

In honor of Kirkwood Public Library’s 100th anniversary, we’re asking you to create art for a special-edition Centennial Celebration library card!

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Apr 18

Wacky Relay Race

Saturday, April 18 at 2 PM. Ages:12-18 Compete in a series of absurd challenges designed to test your teamwork, coordination, and tolerance for silliness. Learn More

Apr 14

Sweet Science

04:00 pm – 05:30 pm

Come explore science concepts with experiments using CANDY! Age: 8 to 12 year…

Apr 14

Book Club At the End of the Universe

07:00 pm – 08:00 pm

Join as we discuss, Blue Remembered Earth by Alastair Reynolds. This is an in…

Apr 15

Sensory Storytime

10:30 am – 11:15 am

Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Time: 10:30 am Ages 2-5 years Join us for …

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Explore the Kirkwood Public Library catalog to begin your search for books, media, and more…

Centennial

One Author, One Kirkwood

Library Card Contest

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For 100 years, the Kirkwood Public Library has been a warm and welcoming place for the Kirkwood community.

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Sweet Science

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Sensory Storytime

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