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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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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/
LOCATION:St. Louis Community College Meramec Theatre\, 11333 Big Bend Rd\, Kirkwood\, Missouri\, 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T140000
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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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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-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:Writers' Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Share\, discuss and edit your work with fellow writers! All written works are welcome\, be it poetry\, essays\, short stories\, or novel excerpts. This event is for adults only\, and registration is required. Please view our submission guidelines and register here.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/writers-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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-4/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:Funny on Paper: An Introductory Sketch Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the basics of sketch comedy in this single session workshop. Attendees will learn about different kinds of sketches\, create their own sketch ideas\, and how to develop them into an outline. No prior experience necessary! \nLeslie Symonds teaches the Introduction to Sketch Writing class at The Improv Shop in St. Louis.  \nClass is capped at 15 people. Registration is required.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/funny-on-paper-an-introductory-sketch-writing-workshop/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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-5/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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-6/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:Finding College Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:Find out how to find money for college! We’ll talk about grant searching tools\, state funds\, and more. Great for those getting ready to go to college\, grad students\, and even continuing education. \n 
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/finding-college-scholarships/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library @ 140 E Jefferson Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63122
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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-7/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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