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MA – Adult Summer Reading Program
Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 1 @ 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.
Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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!
BR – Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
BR – Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
BR – Innovative Teens Club 4:00 pm
BR – Innovative Teens Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 1 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
Adult Summer Reading Club Happy Hour 5:00 pm
Adult Summer Reading Club Happy Hour @ Twin Oak
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Calling all adults who participated in the Summer Reading Club 2017!  You made time to read this summer. You deserve a treat! Let us buy you an appetizer at Twin Oak in Brentwood. You purchase your beverage of choice and the food is on us. We will be raffling off those 3 fifty dollar Visa cards as well. (You do Continue Reading
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Adult Craft Night 6:00 pm
Adult Craft Night @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
All crafts are free and open to the public, but please register by calling or emailing Gina.
BR – Adult Craft Night 6:00 pm
BR – Adult Craft Night @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
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BR – Scrabble Club 5:30 pm
BR – Scrabble Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
Scrabble Club 5:30 pm
Scrabble Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
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.
MA – Making Your Money Work for You 6:30 pm
RHML – Book Club – Adult 7:00 pm
RHML – Book Club – Adult
Aug 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 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
Aug 4 @ 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.
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Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 5 @ 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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Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 8 @ 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.
Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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!
BR – Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
BR – Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
BR – Innovative Teens Club 4:00 pm
BR – Innovative Teens Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 8 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
BR – Brentwood Book Club 6:30 pm
BR – Brentwood Book Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 8 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
Brentwood Book Club: Hidden Figures 6:30 pm
Brentwood Book Club: Hidden Figures @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 8 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
We will be discussing Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly. Summary by publisher: Follows the interwoven accounts of Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden, four African American women who participated in some of NASA’s greatest successes. The Brentwood Book Continue Reading
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Eclipse Science and Crafts 6:00 pm
Eclipse Science and Crafts
Aug 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The solar eclipse is almost here! Maybe you have some questions - how can the moon cover the sun when the moon is so small compared to the sun? What is the difference between a lunar eclipse and a solar eclipse? How can I view the solar eclipse safely? Learn these facts and have fun with us at the Ferguson Continue Reading
MA – Book Club 7:00 pm
MA – Book Club @ Maplewood Public Library
Aug 10 @ 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
Aug 11 @ 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.
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Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 12 @ 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.
Gesher Music Festival 2:00 pm
Gesher Music Festival
Aug 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
In its 7th season, the Gesher Music Festival presents music and stories reflecting the Jewish experience which illuminate our common humanity even in times of conflict, centered around the theme of War and Peace. Bring the whole family for a FREE 45-minute interactive concert at the Ferguson Public Library geared towards primary school age children and their families.
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Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 15 @ 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.
Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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!
BR – Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
BR – Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
BR – Innovative Teens Club 4:00 pm
BR – Innovative Teens Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
FIRST Lego League Team Information Session 6:00 pm
FIRST Lego League Team Information Session
Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
FIRST Lego League is a competitive and cooperative way for kids to learn robotics and coding while competing against other teams. The Ferguson Public Library will be sponsoring a team this year. Anyone with a child between the ages of 9 and 14 who likes science and computers are invited to this information session to learn more about the program.
RHML – Teen Book Discussion Group – Teen 6:30 pm
RHML – Teen Book Discussion Group – Teen
Aug 15 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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.
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BR – Scrabble Club 5:30 pm
BR – Scrabble Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 
Scrabble Club 5:30 pm
Scrabble Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
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.
MA – How Rude! The Changing Forms of Polite Behavior 6:30 pm
MA – Writers Group 7:00 pm
MA – Writers Group @ Maplewood Public Library
Aug 17 @ 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
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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
Aug 18 @ 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.
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Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 19 @ 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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MA – It’s Coming! Total Solar Eclipse
RHML – Baby & Toddler Stories – Children 9:15 am
RHML – Baby & Toddler Stories – Children 10:00 am
Total Darkness at the Brentwood Solar Eclipse- The library is out of glasses! 12:00 pm
Total Darkness at the Brentwood Solar Eclipse- The library is out of glasses! @ Brentwood Recreation Complex
Aug 21 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
The library is OUT of solar eclipse glasses. We will not be getting any more in nor will we be handing any out before the event at the Recreation Center. Experience 58 seconds of total darkness as the moon covers the sun. This is truly a once in a lifetime event-the last total solar eclipse in St. Louis occurred in Continue Reading
MA – Tack Quilting Class 6:30 pm
MA – Tack Quilting Class
Aug 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
 
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Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 22 @ 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.
Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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!
BR – Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
BR – Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
BR – Innovative Teens Club 4:00 pm
BR – Innovative Teens Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
Tuesday Night Book Club 6:00 pm
Tuesday Night Book Club
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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.
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BR – Brentwood Bookworms: Space Case by Stuart Gibbs 3:30 pm
BR – Brentwood Bookworms: Space Case by Stuart Gibbs @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 23 @ 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm
 
Brentwood Bookworms: Space Case by Stuart Gibbs 3:30 pm
Brentwood Bookworms: Space Case by Stuart Gibbs @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 23 @ 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm
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
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BR – PAWS for Reading 6:00 pm
BR – PAWS for Reading @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
PAWS for Reading 6:00 pm
PAWS for Reading @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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.
MA – How to Get the Most Out of Your Herbs 6:30 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
Aug 25 @ 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.
Kids Craft: Baseball Caps 3:30 pm
Kids Craft: Baseball Caps @ Brentwood Community Center
Aug 25 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Join us at Brentwood Community Center to design your own baseball cap! All Kids Craft events are free and open to children and families.
Crafternoon 5:00 pm
Crafternoon
Aug 25 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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.
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Drop In IT Help 1:00 pm
Drop In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 26 @ 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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RHML – Baby & Toddler Stories – Children 9:15 am
RHML – Baby & Toddler Stories – Children 10:00 am
BR – Knitting by the Books 11:00 am
BR – Knitting by the Books @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
 
Library Board Meeting 6:00 pm
Library Board Meeting
Aug 28 @ 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
Aug 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
 
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Drop-In IT Help 10:00 am
Drop-In IT Help @ Computer Lab
Aug 29 @ 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.
Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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!
BR – Big Ideas Club 3:00 pm
BR – Big Ideas Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 
BR – Innovative Teens Club 4:00 pm
BR – Innovative Teens Club @ Brentwood Public Library
Aug 29 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
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