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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.

We are hosting free Math Tutoring Help Sessions during the weeks of June 19-23, June 26-30 and July 3-7 anytime between 9 am and 10:30am. (Except for July 4th.) No reservation required, these are drop in sessions only. Bring the math problems you are struggling with. Nirina Randrianarivony will be at the Library to help you. She holds a degree Continue Reading

 

 

 

The library will be closed in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen on Wednesday, July 5th, at 9 a.m.

 

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.

 

We are hosting free Math Tutoring Help Sessions during the weeks of June 19-23, June 26-30 and July 3-7 anytime between 9 am and 10:30am. (Except for July 4th.) No reservation required, these are drop in sessions only. Bring the math problems you are struggling with. Nirina Randrianarivony will be at the Library to help you. She holds a degree Continue Reading

We will create Art Rocks this month! All crafts are free and open to the public, but please register by calling or emailing Gina.

 

 

We are hosting free Math Tutoring Help Sessions during the weeks of June 19-23, June 26-30 and July 3-7 anytime between 9 am and 10:30am. (Except for July 4th.) No reservation required, these are drop in sessions only. Bring the math problems you are struggling with. Nirina Randrianarivony will be at the Library to help you. She holds a degree Continue Reading

 

Join the MU Extension at the Ferguson Public Library to learn how to be a better renter! Future renters, new renters, and current renters are invited to learn about their rights and responsibilities as a tenant in Missouri. This program will educate renters on Missouri Landlord/Tenant Laws, how to maintain positive relationships with landlords, tips for navigating the rental application Continue Reading

The Scrabble Club meets on the first and third Thursday of the month. Games begin at 5:30 pm and generally conclude around 7 pm. All interested players are welcome to attend. No reservation required.

 

 

We are hosting free Math Tutoring Help Sessions during the weeks of June 19-23, June 26-30 and July 3-7 anytime between 9 am and 10:30am. (Except for July 4th.) No reservation required, these are drop in sessions only. Bring the math problems you are struggling with. Nirina Randrianarivony will be at the Library to help you. She holds a degree Continue Reading

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.

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.

Join us at Brentwood Community Center for Build a Better Story with Circus Kaput! Oh My Gosh Josh needs the help of his audience to create the zany story he performs. This event is free and open to children and families.

 

 

 

 

We were having electrical issues this afternoon and had to close the library early. Sorry! Book Club will meet again on July 25th at 6:30. Makerspace Club is cancelled for today. Thank you!

Join us for a story time focusing on children from 0-2 years of age with an emphasis on short stories and songs. This is a great time to get out of the house and see what the other parents and babies are doing. Stay afterwards for play time.

 

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.

 

Enjoy listening to stories, singing songs and doing finger-plays in a group setting. For ages 3-5.

The Big Ideas Club is a makerspace for grade school-aged children that meets every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Explore low-tech and high-tech projects and gizmos to fuel your curiosity in science, technology, engineering, and math!

 

 

 

 

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.

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.

 

 

Join us for a story time focusing on children from 0-2 years of age with an emphasis on short stories and songs. This is a great time to get out of the house and see what the other parents and babies are doing. Stay afterwards for play time.

 

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.

 

Enjoy listening to stories, singing songs and doing finger-plays in a group setting. For ages 3-5.

The Big Ideas Club is a makerspace for grade school-aged children that meets every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Explore low-tech and high-tech projects and gizmos to fuel your curiosity in science, technology, engineering, and math!

 

 

Teen Book Group, aka the Choose Your Own Book Group, meets the 3rd Tues. of the month, with participants sharing information about good books they've read recently. Refreshments are provided.

Join us at Brentwood Library to meet our local EMTs (Emergency Medical Technicians). Learn about their job and safety measures we can take, and then we will walk across the street to check out their ambulance! This event is free and open to children and families.

 

The Scrabble Club meets on the first and third Thursday of the month. Games begin at 5:30 pm and generally conclude around 7 pm. All interested players are welcome to attend. No reservation required.

On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse is coming very close to the Ferguson Public Library! Our Magic of the Eclipse Show with Abra-Kid-Abra will get our readers ready for this rare and special event. Amidst the fun of magic, comedy, and puppetry, we will learn all about eclipses – the different types, how often they come, safety tips Continue Reading

 

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

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.

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.

This will be our **FINAL** Book It to Nature program. Starting at the Busy Bee Center, we read a story, go on a short nature walk through the park’s trails, and return to the center to create a nature-themed craft or activity. All ages welcome–please dress appropriately.

 

Join the Ferguson Public Library and the Magic House as we learn to measure with everyone's favorite big red dog, Clifford! Clifford went on vacation and left some of his belongings behind. Explore measurement and use non-standard units of measure to figure length, circumference and capacity as you pack a box to send to Clifford! For kids and their caregivers Continue Reading

 

 

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.

Join us for a story time focusing on children from 0-2 years of age with an emphasis on short stories and songs. This is a great time to get out of the house and see what the other parents and babies are doing. Stay afterwards for play time.

 

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.

 

Enjoy listening to stories, singing songs and doing finger-plays in a group setting. For ages 3-5.

The Big Ideas Club is a makerspace for grade school-aged children that meets every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Explore low-tech and high-tech projects and gizmos to fuel your curiosity in science, technology, engineering, and math!

 

 

Join us at the Ferguson Public Library on the fourth Tuesday of each month for a chance to discuss and respond to this month’s featured selection! For more information about the club and this month’s selection, please contact Ally at (314) 521-4820.

We will discuss The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore. Summary from publisher: A young untested lawyer named Paul Cravath, fresh out of Columbia Law School, takes a case that seems impossible to win. Paul’s client, George Westinghouse, has been sued by Thomas Edison over a billion-dollar question: Who invented the light bulb and holds the right to power Continue Reading

 

Kids ages 9 and older are invited to meet on the fourth Wednesdays of the month (unless otherwise noted) after school from 3:30-4:15. Each meeting includes a game, craft, or activity, and usually includes a snack (please let us know if your child has allergies). Please join us if you have read the book or are interested in joining for Continue Reading

 

 

Dogs make the best listeners! Stop by the library to read your favorite book to dogs from Support Dogs, Inc. Event is free and open to children and families.

 

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.

Join us at the library for tie dyeing! Feel free to bring your own clean white shirts or socks, or register in order to reserve a bandana. This is an outdoor activity–in the event of inclement weather, we will reschedule. All Kids Craft events are free and open to children and families.

Unwind, relax, and flex your creative muscles at the Ferguson Public Library on the fourth Friday of each month with Crafternoon! Registration is required, and space is limited. For more information and to sign up, please call the library at (314) 521-4820.

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.

Get your groove on and help us celebrate a terrific summer of reading with an all-ages Singalong Dance Party with local musician, Celia! Don’t forget your dancin’ shoes! This event is free, open to children and families, and will be held at Brentwood Community Center. Please join us even if you weren’t able to participate in Summer Reading Club this Continue Reading