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SUMMARY:Alzheimer’s Association - Empowered Caregiver: Building Foundations of Caregiving and Supporting Independence
DESCRIPTION:Caring for someone living with dementia brings a unique set of challenges and rewards. With the right support\, you can empower yourself to provide quality care to the person living with dementia while managing your own well-being. Join us to learn about caregiving and common relationship changes\, how to build your support team and ways to manage caregiver stress. You will also learn how to support independence for someone living with dementia\, while balancing safety and expectations. This is a 90 minute program. This is part 1 of a 2 part series. Registration is requested but 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/alzheimers-association-empowered-caregiver-building-foundations-of-caregiving-and-supporting-independence/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T103000
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SUMMARY:Memory Café: Mapping St. Louis
DESCRIPTION:Join Andrew Hahn author of the book Mapping St. Louis as he uses maps through the years to chart the history of St. Louis from its founding in the 1760’s to present day. We will also spend a little time reminiscing about favorite places in our own history that may have gone away. This will be an informative and interesting event for everyone! Registration is not required but preferred. \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-mapping-st-louis/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:Adult Craft: Lily Bouquet
DESCRIPTION:Create a bouquet of lilies using pipe cleaners.. Please only sign up one time.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/adult-craft-lily-bouquet/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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-2/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260322T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260322T150000
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SUMMARY:Life Drawing (Non-instructional)
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/life-drawing-non-instructional/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T140000
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Swap!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Bring your gently used or new puzzles to exchange with other jigsaw puzzle fans between 2-4 pm on Saturday March 21\, 2026. Hang out and help with a community jigsaw puzzle. 
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/puzzle-swap/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Children's Programs,Teen Programs
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SUMMARY:Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group
DESCRIPTION:This month we are reading Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler \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-6/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:Mystery Readers Book Club
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nMarch 18 The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer by Ragnar Jonasson \n\n\n\nApril 15 The Dentist by Tim Sullivan
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/mystery-readers-book-club-5/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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/2026-03-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T190000
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SUMMARY:Good Yarns
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/good-yarns/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T190000
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SUMMARY:Pandora's Book Club
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nJanuary 14 Wicked The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the west by Gregory Maguire   \n\n\n\nFebruary 11 The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie \n\n\n\nMarch 11 The Fire Keeper’s Daughter by Angeline Bouley \n\n\n\nApril 8 Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/pandoras-book-club-4/2026-03-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T130000
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SUMMARY:AI Basics for your Start Up Businesses presented with the SBDC
DESCRIPTION:How to leverage AI for your new business. What resources exist today\, that didn’t exist even a few years ago. How can AI assist with your marketing\, social media presence and project management? \nRegister below to get a reminder or in case of changes. Registration is required for those wanting the zoom link. Use the form below to register.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/ai-basics-for-your-start-up-businesses/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T160000
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with Ancestry Library Edition
DESCRIPTION: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 start you on your journey.  (Appointments will be canceled and not rescheduled if the library is closed due to inclement weather.)
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/getting-started-with-ancestry-library-edition/2026-03-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T100000
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SUMMARY:KPL Adult Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:Calling all competitive spellers!  Prove how good you are at the KPL Adult Spelling bee on Saturday March 7 at 10:00 a.m.  Winners will go on to compete at the Municipal Library consortium Championship Bee.  Sign up and we will email a copy of the rules.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/kpl-adult-spelling-bee/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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