Pete the Cat Groovy Storytime Spectacular
Kirkwood Public Library 140 E. Jefferson Ave., Kirkwood
Specters and Seances: The History of 19th Century Spiritualism
Kirkwood Public Library 140 E. Jefferson Ave., KirkwoodWeek of Events
At Home Family Book Club
Members of your family can read the book and share ideas and discuss at home. Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos is the book for this month.
Haunted Terror-arium 10/12 Thru 10/16
Age 12 - 18 Stop by the teen room to make your own spooky terrarium!
First Art at Home
Introduce your little one to the tactile wonders of paint, glue and more with these easy at home art based activities! Recommended for 18 months to 4 years..
Monday, October 12, 2026
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October 12, 2026 -Pete the Cat Groovy Storytime Spectacular
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October 12, 2026 -Specters and Seances: The History of 19th Century Spiritualism
Pete the Cat Groovy Storytime Spectacular
Join us for a Pete the Cat Groovy Storytime Spectacular--Enjoy storytime, learn some groovy new painting techniques & discover more about colors! Ages 2-5.
Specters and Seances: The History of 19th Century Spiritualism
Beginning in the 1840s, belief in – and attempts to speak to – ghosts took off, eventually becoming a widespread movement called spiritualism. But who were spiritualists, what did they believe, and what drew them to the movement? Come learn about the mediums, ghost photographers, and scandals of the 19th century spiritualism movement.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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October 13, 2026 -Baby Yoga with Grace
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October 13, 2026 -Spooky Sensory Play
Baby Yoga with Grace
Ages 0 - 2 years. 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.
Spooky Sensory Play
Ages: 2-5. Join us for some spooky fun with Halloween-themed sensory stations!
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 -Pumpkin Decorating
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October 14, 2026 -Junior Treekeepers, Kirkwood Urban Forestry Commission
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October 14, 2026 -Pandora’s Book Club
Junior Treekeepers, Kirkwood Urban Forestry Commission
Ages 5 to 8 and 8 to 12. Sign-up Required. Sponsored by the Kirkwood Urban Forestry Commission, Junior Forestkeepers sessions allow hands-on exploration of trees, from their beginnings as seeds to their growth into old age.
Pandora’s Book Club
The list below are the books we will be discussing every month between September to December. We meet on the second Wednesday of every month at 7 pm. Sept 9 This is Kind of An Epic Love Story by Kacen Callendar Oct 14 Last Night at the Telegraph by Malinda Lo Nov 11 The Haters […]
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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October 15, 2026 -Books for Babies
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October 15, 2026 -Pokemon Trading Club
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October 15, 2026 -Community for Understanding and Hope Book Club
Books for Babies
Books, lap bounces, songs, rhymes and more are what you’ll find at this storytime geared to 6 months - 2 years!
Pokemon Trading Club
Ages: 6-12 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. There will be no trading of cards during Pokemon Club.
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Club
This month we are reading The Future Is Peace: A Shared Journey Across the Holy Land by Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon Copies 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! In the quest to transform the […]
Friday, October 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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October 17, 2026 -Glow Party
Glow Party
Ages 8 - 12. Glow crazy with glowing projects including glow in the dark slime.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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October 18, 2026 -Getting Started with Genealogy
Getting Started with Genealogy
Always wanted to know more about your family, but don’t know how to get started? Come to the library and learn about the basic principles of genealogy, including how to make a family tree, the kinds of records available, and maybe even what the heck a second cousin once removed is! Registration recommended, but not […]



























