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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.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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SUMMARY:From Busy to Productive: Tools Successful Business Owners Use Every Day presented by the SBDC
DESCRIPTION:From juggling emails to managing customers and staying on top of daily tasks\, running a business can feel overwhelming. In this practical session\, discover the tools successful business owners rely on to stay organized\, save time\, and boost productivity. Walk away with simple\, effective strategies you can start using right away to work smarter—not just harder. \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/from-busy-to-productive/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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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/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T150000
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SUMMARY:Becoming an Engaged Neighbor 
DESCRIPTION:Applying the effort to be an engaged neighbor can help neighborhoods feel less socially isolated\, benefitting communities. Learn and discuss paths to better neighboring with Deana Dothage\, Engagement Specialist with The University of Missouri Extension in St. Charles County.  \nRegister below to receive reminders or get notified of changes.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/becoming-an-engaged-neighbor/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T201500
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SUMMARY:Applied Leadership Pathways: Leadership Panel & Networking 101
DESCRIPTION:Gain valuable perspective from local leaders shaping the future of the St. Louis region. This panel discussion brings together voices from across industries to share their experiences\, challenges\, and lessons learned on the path to effective leadership. Discover how they approach decision-making\, community impact\, and personal growth—and walk away inspired to apply their insights to your own leadership journey. Get tips on how to best network as well during our networking session held with our panel members after the discussion. \nApplied Leadership Pathways (ALPS) speaker sessions are open to the public. No registration required\, just show up. Learn More about the ALPS Program.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/applied-leadership-pathways-leadership-panel-networking-101/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T130000
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SUMMARY:Funding Your Nonprofit with SCORE
DESCRIPTION:Working on a non-profit is hard enough without worrying about where your funds are coming from every day. Learn about what resources are available to you to find and WIN grants for your organization on Tuesday\, September 1st at 12:00PM.   \n\n\n\nRegister to get updates. Registration will close the day before the event\, registration is not required to attend.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/funding-nonprofit/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T203000
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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/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T140000
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SUMMARY:25 Years Later: Preserving the Stories of 9/11
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special 25th anniversary program\, 25 Years Later: Preserving the Stories of 9/11\, reflecting on the lasting impact of 9/11 through the power of oral history. On September 11th at 2PM\, hear firsthand accounts from those connected to 9/11\, explore why preserving personal stories matters\, and learn how oral histories keep history alive for future generations. Guest speaker\, Alex Bower-Leet from the University of Kentucky MLIS program will lead this discussion based on his master's program work with the 9/11 Legacy Foundation.  This event is in collaboration with the 9/11 Legacy Foundation. \n\n\n\nThis is a hybrid program. Register below for updates or for access to the zoom link. Registration is required to receive the zoom link. Registration will close the day before the event. If you're coming in person\, just show up!  \n\n\n\nThis session will be recorded.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/preserving-the-stories-of-9-11/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T200000
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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. Bring your own laptop to follow along with some of the resources. This is part of our One Author\, One Kirkwood programming for 2026.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/finding-college-scholarships/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260714T141636Z
CREATED:20251202T215631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T141636Z
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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/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T190000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Legal Clinic for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Get your business and nonprofit legal questions answered on Thursday October 29th. If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer\, we’re hosting a legal clinic! Available by appointment\, this virtual only event will take place on zoom where you’ll meet one-on-one with a lawyer in a 30 minute session. \n\n\n\nRegistration is required in order to attend. Please select your top two session times and we will email you to confirm.  \n\n\n\n\nRSVP
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/legal-clinic-for-small-business/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260731T185059Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Story Slam presented with the SBDC
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Entrepreneurship month with a Startup Story Slam on November 4th at 1PM. Think "The Moth\," but for entrepreneurs! Listen to stories from some great storyteller entrepreneurs. Story topics to include: The Day Everything Went Wrong\, My First Customer\, The Best Advice I Ever Ignored\, and Why I Almost Quit. Each storyteller gets 15 minutes\, and we’ll have some time for networking after. \n\n\n\nInterested in telling a story about your entrepreneurship journey? Email mel@kplmo.org \n\n\n\nThis is a hybrid in-person and online program. Register to stay up to date with changes. Registration is required for those who want the zoom link and will close the day before the event. If you’re coming in person\, we’ll see you there!  \n\n\n\nThis event is in partnership with the SBDC. The Missouri SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Colleen Mulvihill at cmulvihill@stlpartnership.com or 314-615-7694.
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/startup-story-slam/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T130000
DTSTAMP:20260731T185932Z
CREATED:20260731T185931Z
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SUMMARY:Artist vs. AI: Copyright Dilemmas for Creatives presented by the St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (VLAA)
DESCRIPTION:The line between original creation and copyright infringement is blurring in the age of AI. Join St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (VLAA) for Artist vs. AI: Copyright Dilemmas for Creatives\, for a discussion about the current state of copyright law as applied to AI-assisted and AI-generated content\, and learn how to protect your own art from infringement. This will be on Tuesday November 10th at 12PM. \n\n\n\nThis is a hybrid in-person and online program. Register to stay up to date with changes. Registration is required for those who want the zoom link and will close the day before the event. If you’re coming in person\, we’ll see you there! 
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/artist-vs-ai/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T203000
DTSTAMP:20260714T141636Z
CREATED:20251202T215631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T141636Z
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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/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260714T141636Z
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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/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T153813Z
CREATED:20260617T153813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T153813Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Local Author Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:This festive event highlights the incredible talent in our community — meet local authors\, pick up signed copies of their books\, and find unique holiday gifts for the readers in your life. Throughout the evening\, enjoy engaging panel discussions where authors will share their creative process\, writing journey\, and insights into their work. \nIt’s the perfect way to start the season by celebrating stories\, community\, and the power of local voices. Free and open to all! \n\nLocal Authors! We're looking for you. If you're located in the St. Louis Area and had a book come out in 2026\, please apply to have a booth! Authors will be notified by October if chosen.\n\n\n\n\nApply for a Booth
URL:https://kplmo.org/event/2nd-annual-local-author-book-fair/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Public Library\, 140 E. Jefferson Ave.\, Kirkwood\, MO\, 63122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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