Public Speaking 101
Public Speaking can be intimidating. Organizing ideas, presenting, engaging with a crowd and thinking on your feet is not easy. Learn a few simple guidelines for public speaking to help get your message to an audience.
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Learn More
Public Speaking can be intimidating. Organizing ideas, presenting, engaging with a crowd and thinking on your feet is not easy. Learn a few simple guidelines for public speaking to help get your message to an audience.
Building a business is hard enough - your digital shouldn’t add to the struggle. We’ll go through our SEO and Paid Ads toolkit to lay a strong digital foundation for your business. Register below. Registration is recommended to keep up with any changes, but is required if you want the...
Come join KPL for a night of playing the card game King's Corner. All ages and skill levels are welcome! We will teach anyone who doesn’t know how to play. Registration required
Are you ready to turn your business idea into an actionable plan? Join us for a hands-on workshop and learn how to create a powerful one-page business plan Why a One-Page Plan? Simplicity: Easy to understand and share. Focus: Highlights core aspects, preventing overwhelm. Flexibility: Adaptable as your business evolves....
Join us for a discussion of The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. The group will be reading the graphic novel version of the book.
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.
Please join the American Red Cross and donate blood! We will be hosting a blood drive on Friday June 13th from 10AM - 3PM in the lower level meeting room. Please make your appointment at the link below.
***This is an after hours event. Please enter on the Taylor Street entrance*** The Novel Neighbor and the Kirkwood Public Library are thrilled to present incredible Alicia Thompson to celebrate her newest romance novel, Never Been Shipped. Alicia will be joined in conversation by the amazing KT Hoffman! There will be a...
Sergeant Thomas Becker will discuss his memoir. This is a true story set in 1968 and 1969, the height of the Vietnam War. This is a very personal story of an 82nd Airborne sergeant's two-year experience in the army. He wrote it so that you can get a glimpse of...
Join us for a discussion of Against the Grain by Peter Lovesey
This month's book club falls on a library holiday. The Book Club will take place at Mudd's Grove, The Kirkwood Historical Society: 302 W Argonne Dr, Kirkwood, MO 63122 Our book this month is On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed. Copies of this title can be found at the Kirkwood Public Library. Check...
Come celebrate the longest day of the year! Friday June 20th from 2-3pm! An event in which everyone has a reason to dance! There will be: DANCING! (non-critical/non-judgmental movements in a safe place) a table to make resolution/intention ribbons to dance with, DJ spinning all the favs, bring your tambourines...
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.