Discover how food choices can support brain health in this engaging session for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers. Together we’ll explore simple nutrition tips and watch a live cooking demonstration featuring a brain-boosting recipe. Participants will leave with practical ideas and a recipe to enjoy at home, nourishing...
Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It is a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; Alzheimer's stages and risk factors; current research and treatment options; and Alzheimer's Association resources. Registration is not required...
Join as we discuss, The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
This Month's book is The Measure by Nikki Erlick. Our Reader's Circle Book Club is run by our library Volunteers. They meet 5 times per year at 1PM in the lower level meeting room. Open to everyone.
Like to talk about what you’re reading with other people, but don’t have time to join a monthly book group? Want to tell everyone about the best series on TV or the most interesting podcast you found? Looking for something new to read? Come to the library and find your...
Make an appointment to have one-on-one instruction from a reference librarian on how to get started using Ancestry.com Library Edition, including tips and tricks on how to evaluate records. Please bring any information you have about one grandparent or great-grandparent that you’d like to know more about, so we can...
The list below are the books we will be discussing every month between Jan - April. We meet on the second Wednesday of every month at 7 pm. January 14 Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the west by Gregory Maguire February 11 The Satanic Verses...
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.
The list below are the books we will be discussing every month between January - April. We meet on the third Wednesday of every month at 2 pm. March 18 The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer by Ragnar Jonasson April 15 The Dentist by Tim Sullivan
This month we are reading Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler 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...
Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Bring your gently used or new puzzles to exchange with other jigsaw puzzle fans between 1-3 pm on Saturday March 21, 2026. Hang out and help with a community jigsaw puzzle.
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.
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.
