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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
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SUMMARY:Pokemon Club
DESCRIPTION:Pokemon Club  April 16\, 2026.  Ages 6-12 \nTime: 4-5 PM    Do you want to be the very best? Like no one ever was? Sign up for the Pokemon TCG club! Make friends and battle with the official Pokemon trading card game. Newcomers will be instructed on the rules of the game. Pokemon cards and materials will be provided\, though you are welcome to bring your own. No trading during club meetings. \nSign up required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/pokemon-club-2/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T150204Z
UID:10001630-1776366000-1776371400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group
DESCRIPTION:This month we are reading Forest of Noise: Poems by Mosab Abu Toha and Rifqa by Mohammed El-Kurd  \n\n\n\nCopies 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! \n\n\n\nIn the quest to transform the Kirkwood area into a prejudice-free community of highly respectful individuals\, CFUH initiates ongoing dialogue and social interaction to create an environment of understanding and healing.  Questions? Email Joy Weese Moll at cfuhbookgroup@gmail.com \n\n\n\nThis group is co-sponsored by Kirkwood Public Library.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/community-for-understanding-and-hope-book-group-7/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T211929Z
UID:10001910-1776520800-1776524400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Wacky Relay Race
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 18 at 2 PM.   \nAges:12-18  \nCompete in a series of absurd challenges designed to test your teamwork\, coordination\, and tolerance for silliness.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/wacky-relay-race/
CATEGORIES:Teen Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251211T220045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T220045Z
UID:10001659-1776681000-1776683700@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 20\, 2026.   Ages 2-5 years  Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/storytime-3/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251213T211819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T211819Z
UID:10001770-1776853800-1776856500@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Spanish Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 22\, 2026.   Ages 2-5 years   \nBring your little ones to learn Spanish!  Hear some stories\, sing songs and do some activities with Gaby from Parents as Teachers.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/spanish-storytime-3/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260305T160154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T160825Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Club
DESCRIPTION:Explore fun topics through learning\, games\, crafts\, and building community! Join us for a new theme each month.  \n\n\n\nAge: 5-12    \n\nTime: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm     \nDate: Wednesday\, Apr. 22\, 2026  \n\n\nSign-up is required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/homeschool-club/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260305T155641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T160029Z
UID:10001935-1776873600-1776877200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Kids Cooking Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us for fun and easy cooking for kids. This is hands on cooking. We will be using knives and a hot stove. \n\nAge: 8 -12Time: 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm.  \nDate: Apr. 22\, 2026\n\n\nSign-up is required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/kids-cooking-club/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251209T174116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T174129Z
UID:10001877-1776884400-1776888000@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Adult Craft: Pressed Flower Art
DESCRIPTION:Create a work of art using watercolors and pressed flowers. Please only sign up one time.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/adult-craft-pressed-flower-art/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
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SUMMARY:Books for Babies
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 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!
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/books-for-babies-13/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251210T202453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T202455Z
UID:10001881-1776967200-1776972600@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Applied Leadership Pathways: Leading & Adapting Change
DESCRIPTION:Change is constant—and how you respond to it defines your leadership strength. In this session\, explore why adaptability is essential to effective leadership and how to harness it as a strategic advantage. Learn to identify key stakeholders and early adopters\, refine your message\, and lead with agility to move your team or organization forward with confidence and momentum. Presented by Becky Domyan \nApplied Leadership Pathways (ALPS) speaker sessions are open to the public. No registration required\, just show up. Learn More about the ALPS Program.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/applied-leadership-pathways-leading-adapting-change/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251218T213245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T213247Z
UID:10001916-1776988800-1777075199@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Coloring Club
DESCRIPTION:Need a moment to just relax? Each month we will have a themed packet with coloring sheets\, drawing prompts\, and puzzles. Patrons can stay and color in the library or take the packet home to enjoy later.\n\n\n\nAge: All Ages    \n\nTime: All Day    \nDate: Friday\, April 24\, 2026  
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/coloring-club-4/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251204T211634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T171826Z
UID:10001777-1777026600-1777030200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Memory Café: Have Harmonica\, Will Travel
DESCRIPTION:This is the theme of the  Gateway Harmonica Club and they will be traveling to Kirkwood for the April memory cafe.  They will be performing from the repertoire and it is sure to be an enjoyable time. The library will provide harmonicas to take home (1 per couple) for those who register online at least 10 days in advance.  Our memory cafes are designed for those who experience memory loss and their care partners to join others who are going through similar experiences to create moments of joy. Registration is preferred by not required \n\n\n\nIf you do not wish to be photographed or recorded\, please inform Lynne at Kirkwood Public Library (lhaynes@kplmo.org) prior to the start of the course.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/memory-cafe-have-harmonica-will-travel/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260305T163435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T163634Z
UID:10001944-1777125600-1777129200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Oreo Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Show up hungry and experience a blind tasting of a variety of Oreo flavors!\nAge: 10 to 14 years Time: 2 – 3 pm   \nDate: Saturday\, Apr. 25\, 2026    \n\nSign-up is required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/oreo-tasting/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs,Teen Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251202T220448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T145431Z
UID:10001764-1777212000-1777219200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Open-Mic Poetry and more!
DESCRIPTION: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. 
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/open-mic-poetry-and-more-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251211T220045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T220045Z
UID:10001660-1777285800-1777288500@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, April 27\, 2026.   Ages 2-5 years  Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/storytime-2/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260321T141811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T150745Z
UID:10001964-1777368600-1777370400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Baby Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Sign-up Required \nBlending 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.\n\nAges 0 – 2 years\nTuesday\, April 28 @ 9:30 am \n 
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/baby-yoga/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251206T220953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T174138Z
UID:10001871-1777377600-1777381200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:The Amblin’ Audiobook Club
DESCRIPTION:Step outside\, stretch your legs\, and enjoy the story you’re already listening to! Join us for a relaxed 30-minute walk over the lunch hour. We’ll meet at the Library (140 E. Jefferson Ave) and head out together—everyone brings their own audiobook\, podcast\, or whatever they’re currently enjoying. No assigned reading\, no pressure\, just fresh air\, light movement\, and good company. \n\n\n\nWe’ll leave promptly at 12:15 and be back at 12:45. \n\n\n\nThis club will take place the last Tuesday of the Month April – October. If it rains\, the event will be canceled that month. Register for updates and reminders.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/the-amblin-audiobook-club/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251218T213546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T213548Z
UID:10001918-1777464000-1777467600@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Startup Office Hours: Get Expert Advice for Your New Business
DESCRIPTION:Are you launching a startup or just getting your small business off the ground? Join us for Virtual Startup Office Hours\, where you’ll have the opportunity to ask your burning questions and get expert guidance from a seasoned startup professional. \nThis interactive Q&A session is designed for early-stage entrepreneurs looking for advice on topics like business strategy\, funding\, marketing\, operations\, and more. Whether you need help refining your business idea\, understanding the startup landscape\, or overcoming a specific challenge\, this is your chance to get real-time insights tailored to your needs. \nRegistration Required in order to get the zoom link. This event takes place on the last Wednesday of every month.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/virtual-startup-office-hours-3/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251205T183918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T183920Z
UID:10001863-1777489200-1777492800@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Pop Culture Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Are you a walking encyclopedia for all things entertainment? Do you pride yourself on knowing the names and order of Kris Jenner’s Offspring? Have you binged every hit  series on Netflix? If you answered yes to any (or all) of those questions then prove you are a bona fide pop culture trivia whiz.  Registration Required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/pop-culture-trivia/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251227T203755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T203755Z
UID:10001677-1777541400-1777543200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Books for Babies
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30\, 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!
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/books-for-babies-12/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260305T154948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T155320Z
UID:10001961-1777564800-1777568400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Pokemon Club
DESCRIPTION:Pokemon Club  April 30\, 2026.  Ages 6-12 \nTime: 4-5 PM    Do you want to be the very best? Like no one ever was? Sign up for the Pokemon TCG club! Make friends and battle with the official Pokemon trading card game. Newcomers will be instructed on the rules of the game. Pokemon cards and materials will be provided\, though you are welcome to bring your own. No trading during club meetings. \nSign up required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/pokemon-club-7/
CATEGORIES:Children's Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251218T212814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T181942Z
UID:10001912-1777572000-1777575600@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Silly Debate Night
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30 at 6 PM.   \nAges:12-18  \nJoin us to address the most pressing non-issues of our time. Be prepared for passionate arguments\, questionable logic\, and the possibility that we won’t actually decide anything. \nSign-up recommended.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/silly-debate-night/
CATEGORIES:Teen Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260331T164838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T164840Z
UID:10001861-1778007600-1778011200@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Book Club At the End of the Universe
DESCRIPTION:Join as we discuss\, Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. This is an in person event and will take place in the meeting room at the lower level of the library.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/book-club-at-the-end-of-the-universe-4/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260309T210813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T211116Z
UID:10001962-1778094000-1778099400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:One Author\, One Kirkwood with Kashana Cauley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special evening with acclaimed author and television writer Kashana Cauley\, the featured guest for this year’s One Author\, One Kirkwood community read. Cauley will discuss her newest novel\, The Payback\, a sharp and entertaining story that has earned widespread praise since its publication in July 2025. The novel was named one of NPR and Electric Literature’s Best Books of the Year and was also recognized as a Best Book of Summer 2025 by outlets including the Boston Globe\, Vanity Fair\, and Publishers Weekly\, as well as an New York Times Editor’s Choice. \n\n\n\nCauley is also the author of The Survivalists\, published in 2023 and named a Best Book of the Year by the BBC\, the Today Show\, Vogue\, and many others. In addition to her fiction\, she is an accomplished television writer who has written for The Great North\, Pod Save America on HBO\, and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Her essays and commentary have appeared in major publications such as The Atlantic\, Esquire\, The New Yorker\, Pitchfork\, Rolling Stone\, and the New York Times\, where she was previously a contributing opinion writer. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to hear Cauley talk about her writing\, career\, and the ideas behind her work. Whether you’ve read The Payback or The Survivalists\, discovered her through her essays or television writing\, or are simply looking to learn more about today’s most exciting voices in fiction\, this event is a chance to engage with a dynamic storyteller and join the community conversations around this year’s One Author\, One Kirkwood selection. \n\n\n\nLimited quantities of Kashana Cauley’s latest book\, The Payback\, will be available for attendees on a first come\, first serve basis. \n\n\n\n\nGet Free Tickets
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/one-author-one-kirkwood-with-kashana-cauley/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20250725T162845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250914T191853Z
UID:10001471-1778158800-1778162400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Reader's Circle Book Club
DESCRIPTION:This Month’s book is Horse by Geraldine Brooks. \n\n\n\nOur 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.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/readers-circle-book-club-6/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260330T203546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203549Z
UID:10002034-1778248800-1778252400@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Ready for Anything: A Guide to Emergency Preparedness
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared\, not panicked. Join representatives from the St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management for Ready for Anything: A Guide to Emergency Preparedness. This informative program will walk you through practical steps to stay safe before\, during\, and after an emergency. Learn how to build effective emergency kits (for home and car)\, create a personalized plan\, and understand special considerations for families\, pets\, and unique needs. We’ll also cover 12 key ways to prepare\, how to stay informed during a crisis\, and the vital role the Office of Emergency Management plays in keeping our community safe.   \nRegister below to receive reminders or get notified of changes.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/ready-for-anything-a-guide-to-emergency-preparedness/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251209T162535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T191846Z
UID:10002064-1778328000-1778331600@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Plant MD
DESCRIPTION:Worried you don’t have the green thumb? Hesitant to start a garden? Can’t seem to keep your indoor plant healthy and thriving? Stop by the Plant MD table in the lobby of the Kirkwood Public Library! Volunteers from the St. Louis Horticultural Society will be here to answer any gardening or houseplant questions! 
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/plant-doctor/2026-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260401T214528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T214530Z
UID:10002025-1778333400-1778338800@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:First Impact Keeping Your Teen Driver Safe-Keep
DESCRIPTION: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 gaining insights into the Graduated Driver’s License (GDL) law. Sign-up required. Use QRcode below or click image below  –  to sign-up. \nLocation: Kirkwood Public Library
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/first-impact-keeping-your-teen-driver-safe-keep/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Teen Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20251124T203159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T203200Z
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SUMMARY:Library Closed for Mother's Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/library-closed-for-mothers-day-2/2026-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Library Closings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T161858
CREATED:20260331T194120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T194123Z
UID:10002069-1778526000-1778529600@kplmo.org
SUMMARY:Author Talk: Bill Clevlen\, Presidential Road Trips: 100 Places To Experience The History of American Presidents
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet ready to hit the road and discover 100 places where American presidents made history! From the birthplace of George Washington to the train depot where Jimmy Carter launched his presidential campaign\, this fun travel guide will help you plan an unforgettable American history lesson! Explore the homes where future presidents spent their formative years and the retreats where they relaxed\, entertained\, and made consequential decisions. This ultimate presidential road trip includes mansions\, museums\, grave sites\, monuments\, memorials\, historic landmarks\, and more!
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/author-talk-bill-clevlen-presidential-road-trips-100-places-to-experience-the-history-of-american-presidents/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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