Book Club At the End of the Universe
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.
9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Learn More
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...
Thursday, August 7, 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!
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!
At Home Family Book Club Kit. Aug. 11, 2025. Ages 8-12 and family. The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle by Taryn Souders is the book for this month. You will be emailed about pick-up. Sign up required.
Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
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.
Thursday, August 14, 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!
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.
Need a moment to just relax? Join us for Coloring Club. Each month we will have a different theme and use different media to color. We will listen to music or audiobooks, or just chat and get to know each other. Sign up for just one session, or all of...
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.
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.