Homeschool Club
Explore fun topics through learning, games, crafts, and building community! Join us for a new theme each month. Age: 5-12 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Date: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 Sign-up is required.
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Explore fun topics through learning, games, crafts, and building community! Join us for a new theme each month. Age: 5-12 Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Date: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 Sign-up is required.
We will create a Spring Gnome door decoration. Please only sign up one time.
Thursday, February 26, 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!
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. Age: All Ages Time: All Day Date: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
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...
A little snow, a little ice and a whole lot of fun! Come for games, activities, and a sing-along celebrating your favorite sisters from Arendelle. Sign-up Required Ages: 3-6 plus guardian Date: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 Time: 2 - 3 PM Due to demand, we have added a second session. ...
A little snow, a little ice and a whole lot of fun! Come for games, activities, and a sing-along celebrating your favorite sisters from Arendelle. Sign-up Required Ages: 3-6 plus guardian Date: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 Time: 3:30 - 4:30 PM Due to demand, we have added a second session. ...
Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. All Ages Join us for an all-ages storytime that reintroduces a classic children's book series. Dress up to fit the theme each month if you're feeling creative! This month we will be reading Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh books.
Looking to try out chess in a welcoming, judgment-free environment? Come learn and play with other beginners! This event offers an engaging and social setting to both learn the rules and practice against other casual players. All skill levels are welcome–there will be unranked, open play, and chess rule sheets...
Monday, March 2, 2026. Ages 2-5 years Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.
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 -...
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...
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We are replacing our carpet, during which time: the main floor has limited access, computers are unavailable (we have limited printing capabilities), patron holds and the Reference desk are relocated.
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In honor of Kirkwood Public Library’s 100th anniversary, we’re asking you to create art for a special-edition Centennial Celebration library card! Winning designs will be chosen for each age group: children, teen and adult.
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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.