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Maplewood resident, Yvonne White, will once again be offering knitting instruction. This is a great opportunity for one-on-one instruction and a lot of fun. Just bring a pair of knitting needles and Yvonne provides the yarn & guidance.

Hear a story and enjoy block playtime with your child. Recommended for ages 6 months thru preschool.

 

Hear a story and enjoy block playtime with your child. Recommended for ages 6 months thru preschool.

Join us for Lego Fun. Ages 6 - 12. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

On Wednesday, September 3 at 7 pm, James Erwin will discuss his book "Homefront in Civil War Missouri", where over one thousand Civil War engagements were fought in Missouri, and the conflict could not be quarantined from civilian life. The turbulence and bitterness of guerrilla war was everywhere. Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing. This Continue Reading

 

Hear a story and enjoy block playtime with your child. Recommended for ages 6 months thru preschool.

The Library and the Parks & Recreation Dpt. of Richmond Heights partner up to offer children 2 - 5 years old stories, crafts, games, and snacks in an outdoor setting. Please register for this free program through the Parks & Recreation Department at 645-1476. Featured Books: Tea Party Rules by Ame Dyckman and Princess Sparkle-Heart Gets a Makeover by Josh Continue Reading

The Library and the Parks & Recreation Dpt. of Richmond Heights partner up to offer children 2 - 5 years old stories, crafts, games, and snacks in an outdoor setting. Please register for this free program through the Parks & Recreation Department at 645-1476.

 

 

Join us at the Maplewood Public Library for this fun group. Just bring your needles, your yarn, and you can craft with others who love crafting. This is not instructional but while you are with fellow crafters, you can help each other.

 

 

Kirk Hanser, Exec. Dir., St. Louis Academy for Guitar and Director, Childbloom Guitar Programs of St. Louis brings his students for a musical recital.

 

Stories, songs and playtime for babies and toddlers. 9:15 stories led by Ms. Kim 10:00 stories led by Ms. Linda

 

Family Book Club Junior will discuss: The Wright 3 by Blue Balliett. For grades 3-4 and parents. Books available at the library for check out. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

 

Maplewood resident, Yvonne White, will once again be offering knitting instruction. This is a great opportunity for one-on-one instruction and a lot of fun. Just bring a pair of knitting needles and Yvonne provides the yarn & guidance.

 

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.

Introduction to Microsoft Office - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information This session will focus on introducing you to the layout and functions of the Microsoft Office 2013 software. This is recommended for those who are unfamiliar with this software and plan on later attending the Word, Excel and Mail Merge classes. Sign up required. Sign up here!

 

 

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Kids Joins us for science experiments and science fun. Make your own Parachute & Marshmallow Catapult. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Kids Joins us for science experiments and science fun. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Race down the slide and across the monkey bars! Meet at Kirkwood’s Walker Park Gazebo. We partnered with Kirkwood Parks & Recreation to offer a program filled with stories, craft activities, games and more. Each month we explore a different fun location. Ages 1-6 with an adult. Please register by calling 822-5855. Event is free and open to the public.

Story time is aimed at ages 5+, although all ages welcome

 

Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Baby story time is aimed at ages 8 to 13 months, although all ages welcome

Introduction to Microsoft Office - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information This session will focus on introducing you to the layout and functions of the Microsoft Office 2013 software. This is recommended for those who are unfamiliar with this software and plan on later attending the Word, Excel and Mail Merge classes. Sign up required. Sign up here!

The Library and the Parks & Recreation Dpt. of Richmond Heights partner up to offer children 2 - 5 years old stories, crafts, games, and snacks in an outdoor setting. Please register for this free program through the Parks & Recreation Department at 645-1476.

Storytime for young 2's and those not yet ready for regular storytime. Join us for stories, activities and crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public

Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.

Book titles will be announced. Join us for a lively discussion of new and classic titles. For dates & upcoming titles, sign-up and we will add your name to our email list for future notification.

 

Join us at the Maplewood Public Library for this fun group. Just bring your needles, your yarn, and you can craft with others who love crafting. This is not instructional but while you are with fellow crafters, you can help each other.

Anime Afternoon - Call (314)821-5770 ext 1020 for more information. Like anime? Are you an otaku? Join your friends, watch some anime and discuss Japanese pop culture!

All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg Mrs. Sookie Poole of Point Clear, Alabama, has just married off the last of her daughters and is looking forward to relaxing and perhaps traveling with her husband, Earle. The only thing left to contend with is her mother, the formidable Lenore Simmons Krackenberry. Lenore may be a lot of fun for Continue Reading

3DS Sundays - Call (314)821-5770 ext 1020 for more information. Do you have a 2DS or a 3DS? If so, come to the Teen Room the second Sunday of the month and meet other like minded Teens. Trade Pokemon, get Streetpasses, meet new Animal Crossing neighbors and gain more Friend Codes!

 

 

Stories, songs and playtime for babies and toddlers. 9:15 stories led by Ms. Kim 10:00 stories led by Ms. Linda

 

Book club for ages 8 - 12 and parents!

 

Family Book Club will discuss:Comp by Carl Hiaasen. For grades 5-8 and parents. Books available at the library for check out. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Maplewood resident, Yvonne White, will once again be offering knitting instruction. This is a great opportunity for one-on-one instruction and a lot of fun. Just bring a pair of knitting needles and Yvonne provides the yarn & guidance.

 

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.

Microsoft Word 2013, Part I - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information Part one of this two part series; focuses on the basic functions of inserting, editing and formatting text. Sign up required. Sign up here!

Teens meet on the third Tuesday of the month (unless otherwise noted) for book discussion, games, and refreshments with Betsy. Each month teen participants vote on the next month's featured book. In September the group will read and discuss The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart. Registration is required for this free program.

Teens meet on the third Tuesday of the month (unless otherwise noted) for book discussion, games, and refreshments with Ms. Betsy. Each month teen participants vote on the next months featured book. Registration is required for this free program.

 

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Creole Bell: a Dave Robicheaux novel by James Lee Burke Set against the events of the Gulf Coast oil spill, rife with "the menaces of greed and violence and man-made horror"; (The Christian Science Monitor), Creole Belle finds Dave Robicheaux languishing in a New Orleans recovery unit since surviving a bayou shoot-out. The detective's body is healing; it's his morphine-addled Continue Reading

Play minecraft with us. Ages 8 - 12. Sign-up required. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public. Sign up here!

Play minecraft with us. Ages 8 - 12. Sign-up required. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public. Sorry this event is full.

 

Scott Briscoe, a member of the first African-American team to climb Mt. Denali, is coming to the library to share his inspiring story. This wonderful event is brought to you by the National Outdoor Leadership School.

 

Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Microsoft Word 2013, Part I - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information Part one of this two part series; focuses on the basic functions of inserting, editing and formatting text. Sign up required. Sign up here!

The Library and the Parks & Recreation Dpt. of Richmond Heights partner up to offer children 2 - 5 years old stories, crafts, games, and snacks in an outdoor setting. Please register for this free program through the Parks & Recreation Department at 645-1476. Today's Featured Books: Bread Comes to Life: a Garden of Wheat and a Loaf to Eat Continue Reading

Storytime for young 2's and those not yet ready for regular storytime. Join us for stories, activities and crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public

Join Bev Schuetz of History Talks! as she presents the amazing history of German immigrants as they made their mark on St. Louis. Examine the story of these hard-working, intelligent people, the rise of the powerful breweries, the cruel "hate-the-Hun" movement during WWI, as well as their cultural and social contributions. You'll be captivated and shocked by the stories of Continue Reading

Sorry Event is Full. Play minecraft with us. Ages 8 - 12. Sign-up required. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.

BOOK CHOICE: Register at the library to pick up your copy of the book--yours to keep. This program is appropriate for children Kindergarten - 2nd grade Discussion and crafts led by Kim.

 

This is a casual, loosely structured event. You can come for as long or as short a time as you wish. This is not a class, and there’s no formal program. Just bring your laptop or pencil and paper. We will gather in the Reading Room (fireplace room) around 7:00 for introductions and a brief chat, followed by writing time Continue Reading

This program is for children in grades 3rd - 5th. Register at the library to pick up your copy of the book--yours to keep. Discussion and crafts led by Kim.

Join us at the Maplewood Public Library for this fun group. Just bring your needles, your yarn, and you can craft with others who love crafting. This is not instructional but while you are with fellow crafters, you can help each other.

Money Matters with Fifth Third Bank - Contact the teen room at (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information. Learn more about savings and investments and why it is important to start doing so as early as possible.

Meet author, Donna McDine, via Skype and an in-person visit with illustrator, Julie Hammond, as they talk about their latest book, A Sandy Grave. Author/illustrator talk and fun activities for children. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Please join us for what will be our last Saturday story time! The theme is "Shifting Seasons."

Optimal Resume - For more information call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 Learn how to take advantage of library resources to build a resume that will stand out. Sign up required. Sign up here!

Stories, songs and playtime for babies and toddlers. 9:15 stories led by Ms. Kim 10:00 stories led by Ms. Linda

 

Come and say hello to our new Director, Scott Bonner! Feel free to pop in and introduce yourself and/or ask a question. See what the new guy is up to.

The Library Board of Trustees adopts policies to oversee and review administration of the Library. Nine trustees are appointed by the Mayor of the City of Ferguson. Meetings are the 4th Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board will meet remotely via Zoom. Meetings will be streamed live at the Ferguson Library's Youtube Page.

 

Maplewood resident, Yvonne White, will once again be offering knitting instruction. This is a great opportunity for one-on-one instruction and a lot of fun. Just bring a pair of knitting needles and Yvonne provides the yarn & guidance.

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.

Story time is aimed at children 2 through 5 years, although all ages welcome

Microsoft Word 2013, Part II - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information Part two of this two part series; focuses on intermediate functions such as adding and formatting pictures, headers/footers, table of contents, shapes, etc... Sign up required. Sign up here!

On Wednesday, September 24 at 9:30 am, Jennifer and Sherry at Roots ‘n’ Blooms will be showing examples of containers that they created, recommending plants and materials to craft a container garden and how to use professional techniques to produce gorgeous container gardens. The program will be held at Roots ‘n’ Blooms located at 915 South Kirkwood Road. This program Continue Reading

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Kids join us and make fun crafts for ages 5 to 12. Make a tissue Paper Apple Tree. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Kids join us and make fun crafts for ages 5 to 12. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Come and make some mini plushies! It'll make your friends jealous and show off your mad sewing skills.

Book club for adult fans of Women's Fiction

 

Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Microsoft Word 2013, Part II - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information Part two of this two part series; focuses on intermediate functions such as adding and formatting pictures, headers/footers, table of contents, shapes, etc... Sign up required. Sign up here!

The Library and the Parks & Recreation Dpt. of Richmond Heights partner up to offer children 2 - 5 years old stories, crafts, games, and snacks in an outdoor setting. Please register for this free program through the Parks & Recreation Department at 645-1476. This week's featured books: Pinata by Rebecca Emberley and Hooray, a Pinata! by Elisa Kleven. The Continue Reading

Story time is aimed at children 2 through 5 years, although all ages welcome

Storytime for young 2's and those not yet ready for regular storytime. Join us for stories, activities and crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public

Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program. Featured Books: Mouse's First Fall by Lauren Thompson, Animals in Fall by Martha E. H. Rustad, and I Am a Witch's Cat by Harriet Muncaster Activity: Children will each create a lovely apple and autumn leaf Continue Reading

Come watch the first two episodes of season 8 with fellow Whovians! Snacks provided. AGES 8 THROUGH 18

Come watch the first two episodes of season 8 with fellow Whovians! Snacks provided. AGES 8 THROUGH 18

 

Join us at the Maplewood Public Library for this fun group. Just bring your needles, your yarn, and you can craft with others who love crafting. This is not instructional but while you are with fellow crafters, you can help each other.

Monthly Minecraft - Call (314)821-5770 ext 1020 for more information. Its seems that everyone has their own Minecraft server nowadays. Well, so do we! Come to Kirkwood Public Library for our monthly Minecraft Night. Sign up required. Sign up here!

Join us for stories and crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Early St. Louis burying grounds gave away to the city's expansion but not before surprising discoveries were made. Join Joe Harl of the Archaeological Research Centers as he talks about these small cemeteries scattered throughout the city and common grounds and what the science of archaeology reveals about them. This program is free and open to the public. Please call Continue Reading

Are you an author? Looking for new ideas on presenting your book to bookstores and libraries? Join KPL, StL Books, and the St Louis Writers Guild for a program presenting helpful tips and information about how you can effectively market your books to bookstores and libraries.

 

Stories, songs and playtime for babies and toddlers. 9:15 stories led by Ms. Kim 10:00 stories led by Ms. Linda

 

If you would like to help with interviewing former residents of the Hadley neighborhood here in Richmond Heights, we are looking for volunteers! The Library, Maplewood Richmond Heights School District, and the Historical Society of Richmond Heights are working together to preserve the rich history of this part of our community by pairing youth with seniors in a series of Continue Reading

 

Maplewood resident, Yvonne White, will once again be offering knitting instruction. This is a great opportunity for one-on-one instruction and a lot of fun. Just bring a pair of knitting needles and Yvonne provides the yarn & guidance.

Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.

Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.

Microsoft Excel 2013, Part I - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information Part one of this two part series; focuses on basic functions such as cell formatting, adding/editing cells, autosum, autofill, etc... Sign up required. Sign up here!