
Book Club At the End of the Universe
Join as we discuss, Tomorrow and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Learn More
Join as we discuss, Tomorrow and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
Parents with their teen drivers are welcome to participate in the “First Impact – Keeping your Teen Driver Safe” presentation. This informative 60-90-minute session is offered free of charge and is designed to assist parents in mentoring and supporting their novice drivers through the pre-permit and license process while also...
This Month's book is The Women by Kristin Hannah. Our Reader's Circle Book Club is our library Volunteer book club. If you've volunteered for the library and want to talk books with other volunteers, here's your chance! They meet 5 times per year at 1PM in the lower level meeting...
Join us to learn how to recognize and avoid the most common scams out there today. From phone scams to phishing to fake websites and faulty news sources, it is difficult to know who or what to trust, but a little knowledge and a good strategy can go a long...
In 1899, five men gathered at a home in South St. Louis and formed the South Broadway Athletic Club. It was an era when athletic clubs formed all over the country as organized boxing and wrestling became more popular. The club has been a cornerstone of the Soulard neighborhood ever...
Working on a non-profit is hard enough without worrying about where your funds are coming from every day. Learn about what resources are available to you to find and WIN grants for your organization. This session will be recorded. Registration is recommended to receive updates about meeting changes, and required...
Join us for a discussion of Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
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.
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.
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.
Join us for a discussion of Fatal Pursuit by Martin Walker
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...
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.