Events for week of May 19, 2025

Monday, June 23, 2025.   Ages 2-5 years  Join us for storytime geared to ages 2-5.

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. Sign-up Required Ages 0 -...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:30 am.  Ages: Families    Location: Kirkwood Performing Arts Center    Have a magical time with Tommy Terrific, while everyone helps him perform magic tricks.

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. This interactive Q&A session is designed for early-stage entrepreneurs looking...

Join us for a hands-on, interactive cooking class for teens! Learn food safety, basic cooking skills, and healthy eating tips during a 30-minute nutrition lesson, followed by creating a healthy recipe. Class will be led by a trained nutrition and health specialist with the University of Missouri Extension. This project...

Make a star shaped wreath to hang on your door. All supplies are provided and space is limited. Registration required

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 9:30 am.  Age 6 months - 2 years.  Meet friends at Playtime for Little Ones, with sensory activities, play stations and more geared to your 6 month-2 year old.  

    VROOM VROOM! Your family will make a cardboard box car then watch a short film. You will make one car per family.     Age: Families with 2-6 year olds   Time: 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm     Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025  

Small towns have always fascinated people. They are portrayed in a myriad of ways in the media and on our screens, but they’re not often portrayed accurately, or at least not with the “whole story.” Small Town Missouri aims to inspire readers to dig deeper by discovering small town stories...

Our memory cafe is a place for individuals with memory loss and their care partners to engage in fun activities in a comfortable and supportive environment. The topic this month will be baseball. This month, come hear Bob McMullen share his stories. There will also be time at the end...

Friday, June 27 at 3:00-4:00 pm.  Let's Party and celebrate all things PRIDE! Join us to meet new friends, have some snacks, and just hang out. Ages 12 - 18  

Kirkwood author Anne Shaw Heinrich will celebrate the release of her second novel, Violet is Blue, with a presentation and book signing. Violet is Blue follows the 2024 release of Heinrich’s debut novel, God Bless the Child. Both books are part of a three-book series, The Women of Paradise County....