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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime
Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 1 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
KW – Children’s – Lego Car Races 4:00 pm
KW – Children’s – Lego Car Races
Apr 1 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Lego Car Races. We'll supply the Legos. You build a lego car. Then race your car. Lego building activities for grades K-5. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Sound Basics for teens 13-18yo – financial literacy via the music biz 5:00 pm
Circus Harmony 6:30 pm
Circus Harmony
Apr 1 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
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KW – Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
KW – Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 2 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
KW – Computer Class – Zipping & Archiving Files 10:00 am
KW – Computer Class – Zipping & Archiving Files @ Kirkwood Public Library
Apr 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Zipping & Archiving Files - Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information Many of us have come across the dreaded compressed files or needed to send / store multiple files in a single smaller package. Learn about how Zipping & Archiving Files can help you accomplish these tasks. Sign up required. Sign up here!
RHML – Stories in the Park 10:00 am
RHML – Stories in the Park
Apr 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children @ The Playground at The Heights
Apr 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
KW – Children’s – First Steps Storytime 10:30 am
KW – Children’s – First Steps Storytime
Apr 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 2 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
VITA Tax Help (signups start 2:30) 3:30 pm
VITA Tax Help (signups start 2:30)
Apr 2 @ 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 
KW – Teen – Game Night @ the Library 4:00 pm
KW – Teen – Game Night @ the Library @ Kirkwood
Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Game Night @ the Library - Call (314)821-5770 ext 1020 for more information. Teens are invited to come to the Teen room and play board games with their friends.
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 4:00 pm
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.
MA – Sports in St. Louis 6:30 pm
MA – Sports in St. Louis @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 2 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
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MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club 10:00 am
MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 3 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
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.
VITA Tax Help (signups start at noon) 1:00 pm
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VITA Tax Help (first come, first serve) 9:00 am
KW – Computer Class – Social Media Saturdays : GoodReads 11:00 am
KW – Computer Class – Social Media Saturdays : GoodReads @ Kirkwood Public Library
Apr 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
GoodReads - For more information call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 Join us for Social Media Saturdays as we learn about all the hype behind GoodReads! Sign up required. Sign up here!
FREE TUTORING! 2:00 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 4 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
WG – Book Discussion : “Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter” by Tom Franklin – Adult 2:00 pm
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WG – Library Closed
KW – Children’s – Champ Reading Dogs 3:00 pm
KW – Children’s – Champ Reading Dogs
Apr 5 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Come and read to the Champ Reading Dogs. Free and open to the public. For information call: 314-821-5770, ext: 1015.
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Preschool Storytime 10:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Apr 6 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
KW – Children’s – Family Book Club Jr. 6:30 pm
KW – Children’s – Family Book Club Jr.
Apr 6 @ 6:30 pm – 7:15 pm
Family Book Club Junior. For children in grades 3-4 and their guardians. Join us for a reading selection, discussion and activities. This month we will discuss What's New in Children's Books. Books available at the library for check out after the event. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
MA – Tack Quilting Class 6:30 pm
MA – Tack Quilting Class @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
What a wonderful craft to learn and to share. -----Learn to make quilts in this time-honored way. ----Learn how to make them for those in need or for yourself. ----Learn simple techniques of quilt making.
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult 7:00 pm
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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.
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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime @ Kirkwood Public Library
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 10:00 am
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Story time is aimed at children from 2 to 8 years old, but all ages are welcome.
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 7 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime
Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult 2:00 pm
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult @ WGPL meeting room
Apr 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Beginning Computer Skills Very basic class covering how to use the mouse and the keyboard, how to open programs, and other beginning skills.
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult 2:00 pm
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 8 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
KW – Children’s – Science Fun 4:00 pm
KW – Children’s – Science Fun
Apr 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Kids, Can you make it float in the air? Have a flying good time with things that will float in the air. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public. For grades K-5.5.
Circus Harmony 6:30 pm
Circus Harmony
Apr 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
WG — Pajama Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 6:30 pm
WG — Pajama Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 8 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Come in your pajamas and hear a story before bed. Stories are aimed at children 2 through 8, although all ages are welcome.
KW Adult: Books on Tap Book Discussion 7:00 pm
KW Adult: Books on Tap Book Discussion @ Kirkwood Station
Apr 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Please join us on April 8 from 7:00-8:30 at the Kirkwood Station to discuss Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman. A little bit about Ocean at the End of the Lane: Sussex, England. A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long gone, he is Continue Reading
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KW – Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
KW – Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 9 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children @ The Playground at The Heights
Apr 9 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 10:00 am
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 9 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Story Time is aimed at children 2 to 5 years old, although all ages are welcome
KW – Childrens – First Steps 10:30 am
KW – Childrens – First Steps
Apr 9 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 9 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
VITA Tax Help (signups start 2:30) 3:30 pm
VITA Tax Help (signups start 2:30)
Apr 9 @ 3:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 4:00 pm
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.
KW Adult: Retirement Planning 7:00 pm
KW Adult: Retirement Planning
Apr 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
MA – Book Club 7:00 pm
MA – Book Club @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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.
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MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club 10:00 am
MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
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.
VITA Tax Help (signups start at noon) 1:00 pm
VITA Tax Help (signups start at noon)
Apr 10 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
KW – Teens – Teen Money Matters 3:30 pm
KW – Teens – Teen Money Matters @ Kirkwood
Apr 10 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Call (314) 374-4730 ext. 1020 for more information. Trying to save money for a car or college? Join us and learn more about how to prepare your finances.
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VITA Tax Help (first come, first serve) 9:00 am
KW: Adult Event: Morning Perks Book Club 10:00 am
KW: Adult Event: Morning Perks Book Club
Apr 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfield Sittenfield writes about twin sisters with ESP. The sisters seem so different. Are they really twins? The St. Louis area is widely mentioned including our very own Kirkwood. Are we really as bad as she says? This program is free and open to the public. Please call Information Services for more details at 314-821-5770 ext 1012.
MA – Homebrewing 101 1:00 pm
MA – Homebrewing 101 @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
KW – Childrens – Money Smart Art Market 1:30 pm
KW – Childrens – Money Smart Art Market
Apr 11 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Join us for a fun way to learn a little about money, saving and spending. Children receive special “library bucks” to make the art project of their choice. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
FREE TUTORING! 2:00 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 11 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
WG — Lego Mania — Children 2:00 pm
WG — Lego Mania — Children @ WGPL Meeting Room
Apr 11 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
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Preschool Storytime 10:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
KW – Teen – Doctor Who Trivia Night 6:00 pm
KW – Teen – Doctor Who Trivia Night @ Kirkwood
Apr 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Doctor Who Trivia Night - Call (314)821-5770 ext 1020 for more information. Gather your friends and prove your mind is like the TARDIS! Compete with teens and adults for Doctor Who prizes and glory as The Greatest Whovian in Kirkwood! A trivia competition like no other in the galaxy or in the dimension!
Readings on Race Book Club (FMPL) 6:00 pm
Readings on Race Book Club (FMPL)
Apr 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
 
MA – Tack Quilting Class 6:30 pm
MA – Tack Quilting Class @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
What a wonderful craft to learn and to share. -----Learn to make quilts in this time-honored way. ----Learn how to make them for those in need or for yourself. ----Learn simple techniques of quilt making.
KW – Children’s – Family Book Club 7:00 pm
KW – Children’s – Family Book Club
Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Family Book Club will discuss: Paper Boy by Vince Vawter. 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
KW Adult: Romance Through the Ages Book Discussion 7:00 pm
KW Adult: Romance Through the Ages Book Discussion
Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please join us for a discussion of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and Jane by April Lindner at 7:00 pm in the Kirkwood Public Library meeting room. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte -- Orphaned into the household of her Aunt Reed at Gateshead, subject to the cruel regime at Lowood charity school, Jane Eyre nonetheless emerges unbroken in spirit and Continue Reading
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult 7:00 pm
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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.
RHML-Linda Kennedy and Kunama Mtendaji present works of Maya Angelou – All ages 7:00 pm
RHML-Linda Kennedy and Kunama Mtendaji present works of Maya Angelou – All ages
Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
On Monday, April 13 at 7:00 pm, we invite one and all to be our guests as St. Louis native cultural artists Linda Kennedy and Kunama Mtendaji present works of Maya Angelou. Ms. Kennedy and Mr. Mtendaji will present new arrangements from Maya's "Miss Calypso" album recorded in the 1950's as well as other Caribbean folklore. This event will take Continue Reading
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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime @ Kirkwood Public Library
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.
Epworth Outreach 3:00 pm
Epworth Outreach @ At old circ desk in entryway
Apr 14 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
 
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 14 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
WG – Book Discussion : “The Double” by Fyodor Dostoyevsky – Adult 6:00 pm
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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime
Apr 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
KW: Adult Event: Mystery Readers Book Club 2:00 pm
KW: Adult Event: Mystery Readers Book Club
Apr 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
By Its Cover by Donna Leon Pages are missing from several rare books in a Venetian library. Commissario Guido Brunetti discovers the last person to request the book was an American professor who, after further investigation, does not exist. The list of suspects grows and an elderly library patron is brutally murdered. Brunetti is left to ponder what determines innocence Continue Reading
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult 2:00 pm
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult @ WGPL meeting room
Apr 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Basic Internet Skills An introduction to the Internet covering browsers, search engines, and how to do effective online searches.
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 15 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
KW – Childrens – Minecraft for Kids – Sorry Full 4:00 pm
KW – Childrens – Minecraft for Kids – Sorry Full
Apr 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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 Full
Katie’s Storytime 5:00 pm
Katie’s Storytime
Apr 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 
Circus Harmony – NEEDS ALTERNATE SPACE 6:30 pm
WG – Board of Trustees meeting 7:00 pm
WG – Board of Trustees meeting
Apr 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
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BIG BOOK SALE!
BIG BOOK SALE!
Apr 16 – Apr 18 all-day
 
KW – Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
KW – Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 16 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
WG — Baby Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 9:30 am
WG — Baby Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 16 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Story time is for ages 6 to 18 months, although all ages are welcome
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children @ The Playground at The Heights
Apr 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
KW – Childrens – First Steps 10:30 am
KW – Childrens – First Steps
Apr 16 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 16 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
KW – Childrens – Minecraft for Kids – Sorry Full 4:00 pm
KW – Childrens – Minecraft for Kids – Sorry Full
Apr 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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 Full
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 4:00 pm
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.
RHML – Family Book Club – Children 6:00 pm
RHML – Family Book Club – Children
Apr 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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.
MA – Civil War Eyewitnesses 6:30 pm
MA – Civil War Eyewitnesses @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 16 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
KW: Adult Events: CFUH Group Book Discussion 7:00 pm
KW: Adult Events: CFUH Group Book Discussion @ Lower Level Meeting Room
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Dust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston. Discussion led by Lee Streett.
MA – Writers Group 7:00 pm
MA – Writers Group @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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
RHML – Elementary Book Club 7:00 pm
RHML – Elementary Book Club
Apr 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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.
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MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club 10:00 am
MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
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.
KW – Teens – Anime Afternoon 3:00 pm
KW – Teens – Anime Afternoon
Apr 17 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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!
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KW – Childrens – Celebrate Eric Carle 10:00 am
KW – Childrens – Celebrate Eric Carle
Apr 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle turns 25. Join us for a celebration of this beloved author’s books. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
MA – For Kids: Arbor Day Mural-Making & Tree-Planting 10:00 am
MA – For Kids: Arbor Day Mural-Making & Tree-Planting @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Ages 4 yrs. and up. Come dressed to paint.
WG — Tween Craft (ages 9 – 12) — Children 1:30 pm
WG — Tween Craft (ages 9 – 12) — Children @ WGPL Meeting Room
Apr 18 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Craft is aimed at ages 9 though 12.
FREE TUTORING! 2:00 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
KW: Adult Event: Opera Theater of St. Louis presents The Barber of Seville 2:00 pm
KW: Adult Event: Opera Theater of St. Louis presents The Barber of Seville
Apr 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
A docent from the Opera Theater of St. Louis will present their upcoming performance of The Barber of Seville. There is a reason that it’s one of the world’s most popular operas! Rossini’s sparkling score sets gold standard for the Opera that is fresh, elegant, funny and brimming with vocal fireworks. Delight as the young barber Figaro helps Count Almaviva Continue Reading
KW: Adult Event: Kelene Renberg art gallery reception 5:30 pm
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KW – Teen – 3DS Sundays 1:00 pm
KW – Teen – 3DS Sundays @ Kirkwood
Apr 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
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 to meet other like minded Teens. Trade Pokemon, get Streetpasses, meet new Animal Crossing neighbors and gain more Friend Codes!
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Preschool Storytime 10:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Apr 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
WG — “Be-TWEEN the Lines” Book Club — Children 6:00 pm
WG — “Be-TWEEN the Lines” Book Club — Children @ WGPL Meeting Room
Apr 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Book club is aimed at children aged 9 though 13. This month we will be discussing Smile by Raina Telgemeier
MA – Tack Quilting Class 6:30 pm
MA – Tack Quilting Class @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
What a wonderful craft to learn and to share. -----Learn to make quilts in this time-honored way. ----Learn how to make them for those in need or for yourself. ----Learn simple techniques of quilt making.
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult 7:00 pm
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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.
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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime @ Kirkwood Public Library
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 10:00 am
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Story time is aimed at children from 2 to 8 years old, but all ages are welcome.
KW Adult Event: Books for Bingo 2:00 pm
KW Adult Event: Books for Bingo
Apr 21 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 21 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
KW – Teens – Chat n’ Chew Book Club 6:30 pm
KW – Teens – Chat n’ Chew Book Club @ Kirkwood
Apr 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Call (314) 821-5770 ext. 1020 for more information. Join us for a lively discussion and delicious delicacies.
MA – Celebrating St. Louis’s 250th in Photographs 6:30 pm
RHML – Teen Book Club – Teens 6:30 pm
RHML – Teen Book Club – Teens
Apr 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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 month's featured book. Registration is required for this free program.
KW – Children’s – Bedtime Stories 7:00 pm
KW – Children’s – Bedtime Stories
Apr 21 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Storytime and activities in your PJ's. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
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KW – Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytime
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult 2:00 pm
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult @ WGPL meeting room
Apr 22 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Basic Microsoft Word Learn to use Microsoft Word to write letters and other simple documents.
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 22 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
KW – Children’s – Make a Flock of Birds 4:00 pm
KW – Children’s – Make a Flock of Birds
Apr 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Roll yourself a Flock of Birds. For grades K-5. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Circus Harmony 6:30 pm
Circus Harmony
Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
MA – Healthy Fast Food for People on the Move 6:30 pm
MA – Healthy Fast Food for People on the Move @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
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KW – Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
KW – Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 23 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children @ The Playground at The Heights
Apr 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 10:00 am
WG — Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 23 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Story Time is aimed at children 2 to 5 years old, although all ages are welcome
KW – Childrens – First Steps 10:30 am
KW – Childrens – First Steps
Apr 23 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
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
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 23 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 4:00 pm
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 23 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.
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MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club 10:00 am
MA – Maplewood Knitters, Crocheters, and Needle Workers Club @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
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.
KW – Teens – Anime Afternoon 3:00 pm
KW – Teens – Anime Afternoon
Apr 24 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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!
WG – Minecraft Club – Children and Teens 4:30 pm
WG – Minecraft Club – Children and Teens @ WGPL Meeting Room
Apr 24 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Ages 9 through 17. Must have PC/Mac version of Minecraft to join our server, although a (very) few accounts are available to borrow. If library is closed when you arrive, go to side door.
WG – Minecraft Club – Children and Teens 4:30 pm
WG – Minecraft Club – Children and Teens @ WGPL Meeting Room
Apr 24 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Ages 9 through 17. Must have PC/Mac version of Minecraft to join our server, although a (very) few accounts are available to borrow. If library is closed when you arrive, go to side door.
KW – Teen – Minecraft Night! 5:30 pm
KW – Teen – Minecraft Night!
Apr 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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Minecraft Night! - Call (314)821-5770 ext 1020 for more information. Join other teens for an evening of Minecrafting! Play on our library server, enjoy special challenges and spend time with your friends! We have reached over 1,600 hours played. Will you join the phenomenon! Sign up required.
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KW – Childrens – International Astronomy Day 10:00 am
KW – Childrens – International Astronomy Day
Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Join us for International Astronomy Day presented by St. Louis Astronomical Society April 25 10 am - 4 pm Event includes solar telescope viewing, activities and displays. Great for families, teens and adults. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
KW Adult: International Astronomy Day 10:00 am
KW Adult: International Astronomy Day
Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
International Astronomy Day Presented by St. Louis Astronomical Society Solar Telescope Viewing, Activities, Displays and Galileoscope giveaways every hour!
FREE TUTORING! 2:00 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
WG – Poetry Reading by St. Louis Poet Laureate Michael Castro – Adult 2:00 pm
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Preschool Storytime 10:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Apr 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
Library Board Meeting 6:00 pm
Library Board Meeting
Apr 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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.
MA – Tack Quilting Class 6:30 pm
MA – Tack Quilting Class @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
What a wonderful craft to learn and to share. -----Learn to make quilts in this time-honored way. ----Learn how to make them for those in need or for yourself. ----Learn simple techniques of quilt making.
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult 7:00 pm
MA – Knitting with Yvonne – Adult @ Maplewood Public Library
Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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.
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KW – Children’s – Books and Blocks 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Books and Blocks
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Hear a story and enjoy block playtime with your child. Recommended for ages 6 months thru preschool. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
KW – Children’s – Books and Blocks 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Books and Blocks
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Hear a story and enjoy block playtime with your child. Recommended for ages 6 months thru preschool. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join Ms. Kim for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children.
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 28 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
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KW – Children’s – Storytelling Festival 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytelling Festival
Apr 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for the St. Louis Storytelling Festival. Storytellers from around the region will share stories that are suitable for all members of the family. All are offered FREE to the public.Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult 2:00 pm
WG – Wednesday Afternoon Computer Class – Adult @ WGPL meeting room
Apr 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Learn E-mail Using Free Accounts Set up your own free e-mail account and learn the basics of how to send and receive e-mails.
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 29 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
Katie’s Storytime 5:00 pm
Katie’s Storytime
Apr 29 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 
Circus Harmony 6:30 pm
Circus Harmony
Apr 29 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
 
WG – Mystery Book Club : “Faces of the Gone” by Brad Parks – Adult 7:00 pm
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WG — Baby Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children 9:30 am
WG — Baby Story Time with Miss Phyllis — Children @ WGPL Children's Room
Apr 30 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Story time is for ages 6 to 18 months, although all ages are welcome
KW – Children’s – Storytelling Festival 10:00 am
KW – Children’s – Storytelling Festival
Apr 30 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for the St. Louis Storytelling Festival. Storytellers from around the region will share stories that are suitable for all members of the family. All are offered FREE to the public.Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children 10:00 am
RHML – Stories in the Park – Children @ The Playground at The Heights
Apr 30 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
FREE TUTORING! 3:30 pm
FREE TUTORING!
Apr 30 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children 4:00 pm
RHML – Stories & Crafts – Children
Apr 30 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Ms. Betsy for stories and crafts. This program is for preschool through younger elementary age children. Registration is required for this free program.
KW Adult: Kirkwood Landmark Commission: Preserving Historical Homes for the Future 7:00 pm
MA – How to Prepare Your House for the Right Buyer 7:00 pm
MA – How to Prepare Your House for the Right Buyer
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Everyone wants to sell their home for top dollar. It’s not luck that makes this happen. It’s careful planning and knowing how to spruce up your home that will bring buyers through your door and writing a contract! If you are thinking about marketing your home, find out the tips that will help you prepare for this. Even if you Continue Reading