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Laughter at the Library: Getting Started in Comedy Writing
Are folks always telling you that you should do standup? Have you ever wanted to try improv? Do you want to know what it takes to write something that makes someone laugh til they cry? Or, do you just like to laugh at people being funny? Join us in April for Laughter at the Library! This series of..
When Words Take Flight: The Musical Life of Poetry
-Performance by the Gateway Festival Orchestra- A poet-narrator guides you through lyrical scenes - moments of love, loss, and discovery—while a chamber ensemble of strings and woodwinds paints each line in vivid color. This isn’t just a concert; it’s an experience. For adults and open to all, it...
Family Crafternoon
Make a seasonal craft creation. Littles can practice motor skills as older kids and parents craft and unwind. Ideal for all ages. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with arts.
Community Art Hour
Community Art Hour happens the 1st–4th Fridays of each month, from 3:30–4:30pm. The Library will provide all supplies. Friday, March 6, 3:30–4:30pm At this special Community Art Hour, you can learn about the suffragist movement in Utah while recreating banners used by the...
Paint & Sip
Join us at Buder Library on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 2-3 p.m. to create a beautiful watercolor painting and enjoy an assortment of tea. Paintings will be guided and supplies provided. No registration required, but attendees are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Spaces fill up..
Teen Art Club: Clay Creations
Teens, come learn new art techniques and express your creativity! Each month will have a new project to complete and take home. This month: Clay Creations Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud...
Teen Art Club: Yarn Words & Doodle Weaving
Teens, come learn new art techniques and express your creativity! Each month will have a new project to complete and take home. This month: Yarn Words & Doodle Weaving. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright...
Teen Art Club: Tie Dye
Learn new art techniques and express your creativity! Each month will have a new project to complete and take home. This month’s project is tie dye banners or tote bags. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright...
Book Crafts Club
The Book Crafts Club invites adults and older teens (ages 14 and up) to explore the creative world of book arts. Each month, participants will experiment with projects inspired by reading and craft—ranging from handmade bookmarks and custom fandom merchandise to 3D-printed shelves and...
In the Gallery & Cases | Suzy Farren: The Past is a Foreign Country
Suzy Farren: The Past is a Foreign Country Email | Facebook | Instagram A reception will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:30 PM - 3 PM About the Exhibit “ The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there. ” The Go-Between, a novel by LP Hartley and a film by Joseph Losey,...
Fiber Arts Craft Session
Join us for an evening of crafting! All skill levels and fiber art techniques (knitting, crochet, embroidery, etc.) are welcome. Bring any fiber project you'd like and join other crafters for an opportunity to build community, learn from each other, and swap patterns. Be sure to check out...
Kids' Art Club
Ages 7 to 14. Have fun creating art together with your friends. Participate in a different art project each month. In April, learn dyeing techniques to create your own flowers. All supplies provided.
Pajama Storytime
An evening of stories, rhymes, and songs followed by a short craft. Pajamas encouraged! Pajama storytime is held the 3rd Thursday of every month.
Teen Art Club: Botanical Impressions
Teens, come learn new art techniques and express your creativity! Each month will have a new project to complete and take home. This month: Botanical Impressions. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and..
Edible Art Workshop Series
Learn unique decorating techniques to make pieces of edible art for your cookies, cupcakes, and cakes. All materials will be provided! Registration is required. Se habla español.
Family Film and Crafternoon
An afternoon of movies & crafts for the whole family! This month’s film is The Iron Giant . Rating: PG, Runtime: 1 hour 24 minutes. *While craft supplies last. This program is ideal for ages 5-17 and their family members. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other.
DUPLICATE (no not publish) - Yoga Storytime
Jayme Vetz will lead a yoga storytime for little ones and their caregivers to celebrate Day of the Child. We'll incorporate themes such as mindfulness, curiosity, playfulness, and childhood into the yoga poses and story. We'll end the yoga portion with exploring creativity through completing a...
Buder's: Stitched Together Group
Join us for a relaxing and creative fiber arts gathering open to all skill levels! Whether you knit, crochet, weave, or just want to learn, this is a welcoming space to work on your projects, share techniques, and connect with fellow crafters. Beginners are very welcome—please note, however, that...
Carpenter Textile Collective
Knit, crochet, embroider, or macramé? Whether you’re a seasoned fiber artist or just picking up your first skein of yarn, you’re warmly invited to join the Carpenter Textile Collective —the most recent addition to St. Louis Public Library’s roster of fiber arts meetups. Held at Carpenter Library,...
Book Fiesta at Chapman
We're hosting Book Fiesta all month long! Each branch will have a different event with crafts, activities, or special guests, celebrating the joy of books. Part of "El día de los niños." Children will receive a free book to keep at each event! Click here for details on all of April's..
Locally Sourced, Mindfully Made with HareandBearco
Join us for this hands-on, sustainability-focused series highlighting regionally sourced goods and services. We’ll welcome artisans and local producers who will share with us their various crafts. From field to finished product, attendees will learn from our presenters’ practical, real-world...
Book Fiesta at Day-Riverside
We're hosting Book Fiesta all month long! Each branch will have a different event with crafts, activities, or special guests, celebrating the joy of books. Part of "El día de los niños." Children will receive a free book to keep at each event! Click here for details on all of April's..
Midland RockHounds at Springfield Cardinals
MiLB Double-A: Midland RockHounds at Springfield Cardinals at Hammons Field
Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals
MLB: Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
Read and Play Toddler Hour
This fun storytime geared towards 0-2 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, rhyming, and connection. No registration or library card required to attend. Disclaimer(s)Accompanying AdultsThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be...
reimagining, by Clayton Middle School Students
Artist's Statement At Clayton Middle School, art students have taken a closer look at the world around them. In response to what they've seen, they have formed impressions and then reimagined their world from personal vantage points. Using a variety of media, students have found ways of expressing..
Creative Lab Workshops
Give your favorite clothes a second life in this hands-on mending workshop! Learn a simple technique for repairing holes and tears while adding a touch of personal flair. We’ll cover patching with a basic running stitch. No sewing experience needed. Please bring your own jeans or denim item...
Family STEM: Weather
From sunshine to rainstorms and everything in between, the seasons bring many different types of weather that impacts us all. In this session, children will explore different aspects of weather and get to do hands-on experiments and art projects based on various weather types. For children...
Baby Playdate
Children can enjoy toys, books and activities designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers!
Book Fiesta at Sprague
We're hosting Book Fiesta all month long! Each branch will have a different event with crafts, activities, or special guests, celebrating the joy of books. Part of "El día de los niños." Children will receive a free book to keep at each event! Click here for details on all of April's..
Read and Play Preschool Hour
This fun storytime geared towards 3-5 year olds and their families includes reading, singing, moving, dancing, and playing! Disclaimer(s)Accompanying AdultsThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs.
AARP Free Tax Prep Service
AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Spencer Road Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system or call 636-441-0522 to make an appointment beginning January 2, 2026. Please only sign up for one slot on one day to give others a chance.
Book Fiesta at Sweet
We're hosting Book Fiesta all month long! Each branch will have a different event with crafts, activities, or special guests, celebrating the joy of books. Part of "El día de los niños." Children will receive a free book to keep at each event! Click here for details on all of April's..
Book Fiesta at Main
We're hosting Book Fiesta all month long! Each branch will have a different event with crafts, activities, or special guests, celebrating the joy of books. Part of "El día de los niños." Children will receive a free book to keep at each event! Click here for details on all of April's..
123 Play With Me
A 5 week program for parents/caregivers and children ages 1-3 focused on learning through play and connection! Visit with community resource professionals in the following fields: child developmentspeech and languagenutritionearly literacyphysical developmentPlease plan to commit to all 5...
Tea & Robots Book Club
Have an appetite for science fiction but don't have time to delve into another space opera? Join us every third Monday of the month to discuss the novellas and short story collections of award-winning sci-fi authors. Through this Spring's offerings of stories, readers will explore a range of...
Family Reading Night
Cozy up with your family and join the Children’s Department as we read a few good stories and sing some songs. Ages 3-12
Family History Fridays
Getting started is one of the hardest parts of researching your family history. Drop-in to our Family History Fridays at your local branch to gain 1-on-1 assistance from a Genealogy Room librarian. The Genealogy Librarian will be available to help you start your research, troubleshoot your brick...
Trinket & Book Swap
Bring some YA books and/or trinkets to trade in the Teen Dept.! Handmade or bought trinkets are both welcome. Grades 6-12
LEAP! After School
LEAP into 45 minutes of reading, creating, building, and exploring. Parents/guardians are welcome and encouraged to participate. Ages 6-12 Disclaimer(s)Accompanying AdultsThis program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this...
Teen Night: Video Games
Show off your gaming skills on the Nintendo Switch 2 or the Xbox X! Games are available for all skill levels. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Flashing lights and loud noises For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
Sibylline Letters and the History of the Epistolary
Dear Readers, I do hope you will join me to learn about the history of epistolary fiction from its earliest roots in classical Roman literature, through the golden age of the epistolary novel in the 18th century, and into its modern variations. From the Sibylline leaves of the Cumaean Sibyl to...
Music and Movement Storytime
Sing, dance, stretch, and play as we use music and rhythm to develop early literacy skills. Ideal for ages 2-5. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. Music and instruments are heavily featured in this program..
Teen Movie
Hang out, eat snacks, and watch a movie based on a book with us about a peculiar home with peculiar children. Blankets and snacks welcome! (PG-13)
Spark Lab
Join us as we talk about weather and wind and explore wind-related activities! Ages 6-12
Yarn Y'all
Chat with new friends while working on fiber arts projects. Bring your own supplies or borrow some basics from the Library (while supplies last). Yarn Y'all meets every Thursday on the 4th floor.
Stuffy Sleepover Storytime
Bring your stuffed animal to a sleepover at the library! We will be hosting a storytime, making crafts, and tucking in our stuffies for a night of fun library adventures. Come pick up your stuffy after 3 p.m. the next day and take home pictures of their adventures! Kiddos are encouraged to wear...
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