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Children’s – Count on Books 10:00 am
Children’s – Count on Books
Apr 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for this series exploring early math skill through stories. Each week focuses on a different math concept through books and activities. For children entering kindergarten in the fall. Please sign up below.
Anime Afternoon 3:00 pm
Anime Afternoon @ Meeting Room
Apr 1 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Like anime? Join your friends to watch some anime, discuss Japanese pop culture and your favorite manga!
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Adult Events: Downsizing for Seniors with Gretchen Bender 10:00 am
Adult Events: Downsizing for Seniors with Gretchen Bender @ Meeting Room
Apr 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
 
Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 2 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
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Children’s – Champ Reading Dogs 3:00 pm
Children’s – Champ Reading Dogs
Apr 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Come and read to the Champ Reading Dogs.
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 5 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 5 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 6 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – Lego Club 4:00 pm
Children’s – Lego Club
Apr 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Lego building activities. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public. For grades K-5.
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Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 7 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Stories, songs and rhymes that help develop early literacy skills for very young children. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – 1st Art 10:30 am
Children’s – 1st Art
Apr 7 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Enjoy the tactile wonders of paint, glitter, glue and more. Dress to be messy. Recommended for 18 monthe to age 4. Held first Thursday of each month. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Adult Events: Author Signing 7:00 pm
Adult Events: Author Signing @ Meeting Room
Apr 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Murder on Wheels book release with author Lynn Cahoon
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Children’s – Count on Books 10:00 am
Children’s – Count on Books
Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join us for this series exploring early math skill through stories. Each week focuses on a different math concept through books and activities. For children entering kindergarten in the fall. Please sign up below.
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Children’s – Fairy Tea Party 10:30 am
Children’s – Fairy Tea Party
Apr 9 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Spend a magical morning at our tea party. "Tea", treats and fun for children and accompanying adult. An event to remember! Limited space. Recommended for ages 5-7. Sign-up required. Loading...
Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
KW:Adult Events: Art Gallery Reception: Kim Foster 5:30 pm
KW:Adult Events: Art Gallery Reception: Kim Foster @ Computer Lab
Apr 9 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Kirkwood Public Library announces its featured artist for the months of April and May, Kim Foster. Kim's art will be on display in the Kirkwood Public Library’s Gallery, located on the main floor of the Library, from April 1 until May 27. An after-hours reception for the artist is planned for Saturday, April 9 from 5:30- 6:30 pm.
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Children’s – Family Book Club Jr. 6:30 pm
Children’s – Family Book Club Jr.
Apr 11 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Family Book Club Junior will discuss Coraline by Neil Gaiman. For children in grades 4-5 and their guardians. Books available for check out at the library. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Adult Events: The Book Club at the End of the Universe 7:00 pm
Adult Events: The Book Club at the End of the Universe @ Meeting Room
Apr 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Redshirts by John Scalzi
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 12 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 12 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
Adult Events: FAMOUS AMERICAN WOMEN series: 1:30 pm
Adult Events: FAMOUS AMERICAN WOMEN series: @ Meeting Room
Apr 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
The Women in the OSS Daring women served our country during World War II by working for the Office of Strategic Services, the forerunner to the Central Intelligence Agency.
Children’s – Beverly Cleary Turns 100 4:00 pm
Children’s – Beverly Cleary Turns 100
Apr 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The author of classics such as Beezuz & Ramona, Ralph S. Mouse, Ribsy and more turns 100! Join us for a celebration of her books with activites and a party. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – Science Club 4:00 pm
Children’s – Science Club
Apr 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Kids, science club. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public. For grades K-5.
Adult Events: Books on Tap 7:00 pm
Adult Events: Books on Tap
Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
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Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 14 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Stories, songs and rhymes that help develop early literacy skills for very young children. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – 1st Steps Storytime 10:30 am
Children’s – 1st Steps Storytime
Apr 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Storytime for young 2's and those not yet ready for regular storytime. Join us for stories, activities and crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public
Childrens – Tween Scene Thursdays – Make Galaxy Bottles 4:00 pm
Childrens – Tween Scene Thursdays – Make Galaxy Bottles
Apr 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Drop by the library after school for a fun craft or activity each month. This month we're making Galaxy Bottles. Ages 9 - 12. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Tween Scene Thursdays 4:00 pm
Tween Scene Thursdays
Apr 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Drop by the library after school for a fun craft or activity each month. Ages 9 - 12. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
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Graphic Novel Book Club 3:00 pm
Graphic Novel Book Club @ Meeting Room
Apr 15 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join us for a different kind of book club, where we'll dive into a new graphic novel each month while enjoying some snacks. Books available at the library for check out.
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Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
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Adult Events: Music in the Library 2:00 pm
Adult Events: Music in the Library @ Main Floor Bay Window
Apr 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
St. Louis Bella Corda currently features nine of St. Louis's finest young guitarists. All study at the St. Louis Academy for Guitar, and are former members students of the Childbloom Guitar Program. They perform nationally and have won a 2014 national competition. "Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency."
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 20 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Adult Events: Mystery Readers 2:00 pm
Adult Events: Mystery Readers @ Meeting Room
Apr 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Murder at the Brightwell by Ashley Weaver Amory Ames has grown unhappy in her marriage and joins a former fiancé, Gil, and friends for a seaside weekend. When one of the friends is found dead, Gil falls under suspicion. Amory’s husband appears at the hotel questioning his wife’s behavior and further straining their marriage.
Childrens – Mine Craft for Kids – Sorry Full 4:00 pm
Childrens – Mine Craft for Kids – Sorry Full
Apr 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Play minecraft with us. Ages 9 - 12. Sign-up required. Sorry Full for April, 2016
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Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 21 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Stories, songs and rhymes that help develop early literacy skills for very young children. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – 1st Steps Storytime 10:30 am
Children’s – 1st Steps Storytime
Apr 21 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Storytime for young 2's and those not yet ready for regular storytime. Join us for stories, activities and crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group 7:00 pm
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group @ Kirkwood Public Library meeting room
Apr 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Community for Understanding and Hope Book Group will discuss the book Soul Catcher by Michael C. White at 7 pm. at Kirkwood Public Library meeting room. Leader: Lee Streett
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Teens – Minecraft Night! 5:30 pm
Teens – Minecraft Night!
Apr 22 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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 3,500 hours played. Will you join the phenomenon! Loading...
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Adult Events: Saturday Morning Perk’s Club 10:00 am
Adult Events: Saturday Morning Perk’s Club @ Meeting Room
Apr 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch—"Scout"—returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town, and the people Continue Reading
Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
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Teen Craft Afternoon 4:00 pm
Teen Craft Afternoon @ Meeting Room
Apr 25 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
When School gets out come to the library for some fun crafts! This month's craft is Fruit Roll Up Fortune Cookie!! Perfect for all of you Teen Foodies out there!!
Children’s – Family Book Club 7:00 pm
Children’s – Family Book Club
Apr 25 @ 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Family Book Club will discuss Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli. For grades 6-8 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.
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 26 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 26 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.
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Children’s – Storytime 10:00 am
Children’s – Storytime
Apr 27 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, games & crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – Make Wobble Egg Ninjas 4:00 pm
Children’s – Make Wobble Egg Ninjas
Apr 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Make wobble egg Ninjas. For grades K-5. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Adult Events: CrAfter Work 7:00 pm
Adult Events: CrAfter Work @ Meeting Room
Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Make your own cloth Market Tote for the start of Farmers Market season! [wpgform id='7588']
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Children’s – Books for Babies 9:30 am
Children’s – Books for Babies
Apr 28 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Storytime for ages 6-24 months and their caretakers. Stories, songs and rhymes that help develop early literacy skills for very young children. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public.
Children’s – 1st Steps Storytime 10:30 am
Children’s – 1st Steps Storytime
Apr 28 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Storytime for young 2's and those not yet ready for regular storytime. Join us for stories, activities and crafts that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Questions? Call 314-821-5770, ext. 1015. Event is free and open to the public
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Adult Events: Friends of Kirkwood Public Library’s April Book Sale 5:00 pm
Adult Events: Friends of Kirkwood Public Library’s April Book Sale @ Meeting Room
Apr 29 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Get ready for summer reading by visiting the Friends of Kirkwood Public Library’s April Book Sale! This sale features fiction of all genres, with most books $.50 to $3. Mark your calendars for Fri. April 29th, 5 – 8 pm and Sat. April 30th, 10 am – 3 pm in the Library’s lower level meeting room. (On Friday, please use Continue Reading
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Adult Event: Friends of Kirkwood Public Library’s April Book Sale 10:00 am
Adult Event: Friends of Kirkwood Public Library’s April Book Sale @ Meeting Room
Apr 30 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Get ready for summer reading by visiting the Friends of Kirkwood Public Library’s April Book Sale! This sale features fiction of all genres, with most books $.50 to $3. Mark your calendars for Fri. April 29th, 5 – 8 pm and Sat. April 30th, 10 am – 3 pm in the Library’s lower level meeting room. (On Friday, please use Continue Reading
Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Apr 30 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Simply “drop in” for help with computers, tablets, the internet and other technologies. No appointment necessary. For one-on-one assistance please refer to our Grab-a-Geek program for scheduled appointments.