Are you a spell-o-saurus? Participate in this fun spelling bee themed around the prehistoric era! Sign-up Required. All Ages Date: Saturday, July18, 2026 Time: 10 AM Photos and videos may be taken during this program to highlight library events and share our library's story. By participating, you consent to...
Get your game on at KPL! On this game day, we will be doing Jigsaw Puzzle Races. This is an adult event and registration is not required.
Join us for a sipping trip to the 1920’s as we explore life in Kirkwood during Prohibition. With alcohol restricted, mobsters and speakeasies became part of everyday life. We’ll explore the history of the era while you sample four thoughtfully crafted mocktails. Registration required
Monday, July 20, 2026. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
Sign-up is required. Sign-up will be available on June 1, 2026. You will be making Studio Ghibli themed foods - Totoro Onigiri, Soot Sprite Brownies, Spirited Away Sandos Age: 8 -12 Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Date: Monday, July 20, 2026 Photos and videos may be taken...
Sign-up required Sign-up will be available on June 1, 2026. Learn how to make fun foods with Chef Lydia GwinYou will be making Studio Ghibli themed foods - Totoro Onigiri, Soot Sprite Brownies, Spirited Away Sandos Monday, July 20, 2026. Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm For ages: 12-18 Photos and...
Drop off your stuffed animal on July 21 for a library sleepover! We will have a night of fun, playing games, meeting new friends and getting up to all kinds of shenanigans! We will meet up on July 23 at 2-3 pm for a storytime and slideshow of all...
Sign-up Required Blending physical activity, mindfulness practices, and social-emotional learning in a supportive, community environment, children explore yoga shapes, singing, reading, and engaging in play that develops both fine and gross motor skills, balance, breathing, and social skills. Sign up for just one session, or all of them. Ages 0 -...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:30 am. Wacky Wednesdays at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. Dinosaurs meet TV game show. Join host Denny Ray Burn & D-Rex for fun and games with a pre-historic twist. Photos and videos may be taken during this program to highlight library events and share our...
Thursday, July 23, 2026 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!
Difficult conversations are often the ones that matter most. This session explores 13 guiding principles to help you approach challenging discussions with clarity, empathy, and confidence. Learn how to ground your conversations in purpose, choose your emotions wisely, and open dialogue with an inquiry mindset. Through practical strategies—like focusing on...
Smoosh, roll, squeeze and create with play-doh! Sign-up required. Ages 2 - 5 years Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Photos and videos may be taken during this program to highlight library events and share our library's story. By participating, you...
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.
