Card Game Nights: Texas Hold’em
Come join KPL for a night of playing the card game Texas Hold'em. All ages and skill levels are welcome! We will teach anyone who doesn’t know how to play. Registration required
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Learn More
Come join KPL for a night of playing the card game Texas Hold'em. All ages and skill levels are welcome! We will teach anyone who doesn’t know how to play. Registration required
Join as we discuss, The Last Gifts of the Universe by Riley August. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
It’s Trivia Royale! Think you have what it takes? Prove it by assembling your team of trivia champions to take on the Kirkwood Public Library’s team of Trivia All-Stars in a competition of general trivia on Wednesday August 6th at 7pm. Maximum 6 players per team. Use the form below...
Worried you don’t have the green thumb? Can’t seem to keep your leafy green friends alive through the summer? Stop by the Plant Doctor table on your way inside the Kirkwood Public Library! MoBot Master Gardener volunteers will be here to answer any gardening or houseplant questions!
Got a business idea? Or need help sparking one? Join us for an engaging brainstorming session designed to get your creative ideas flowing! You'll actively explore potential business ventures and take part in fun, hands-on activities to shape your next big idea. Plus, pick up helpful startup tips from the...
Join us for a discussion of The Book Censor's Library by Bothayna Al-Essa.
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.
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.
Join us for a discussion of The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskeens
Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. Register now to join our discussion about Casey McQuiston’s spiciest book yet! About the Author: Casey McQuiston is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of romantic comedies, including One Last Stop, Red, White &...
Our book this month is James by Percival Everett. 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! In the quest to transform the Kirkwood area into a prejudice-free community of highly respectful...
Join us August 23rd for a discussion of The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton. Use the form below to sign up for the email list to receive reminders about future meetings and notices about meeting changes.
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.