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AARP Free Tax Service

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 9:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at WingHaven® Branch
Class & Event Types:
Community Events
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 55+
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Winghaven Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system or call (636...

Library Branch: WingHaven® Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Community Events
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Winghaven Branch by appointment only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Tax Prep

AARP Free Tax Service

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Kathryn Linnemann Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system or c...

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Kathryn Linnemann Branch by appointment only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Colorful Cork Coasters

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:15pm
Library to You Bookmobile
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Evenings & Weekends
Age Group:
Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Event Details:

Decorate a cork coaster with acrylic paint markers for you or a friend!Supplies will be provided at the West Alton Library to You Bookmobile stop March 31.Recommended for...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library to You Bookmobile
Age Group: Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:

Decorate a cork coaster with acrylic paint markers for you or a friend!

Supplies will be provided at the West Alton Library to You Bookmobile stop March 31.

Recommended for ages 3 and up.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Bookmobile Stops

Find a list of Library to You Bookmobile stops here.

Registration Not Required

Registration is not required for this program.

A woman in a robe with a smirk on her face stands in front of what appears to be a stained glass window with two robed figures, one holds a knife or a pen and the other holds a rope. These are in shades of pink and purple. Beneath this is the title of the book, Holy Terrors. Around the title and edges of the book are branches of a plant.

Meet the author: Margaret Owen - HOLY TERRORS

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Room L&M - BJC St. Peters Rooms at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Author Events, Books & More, Evenings & Weekends
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Margaret Owen joins us to discuss her newest book, HOLY TERRORS! This is a ticketed event! Click HERE to purchase a ticket! About HOLY TERRORS:It's been nearly two years ...

Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Event Room L&M - BJC St. Peters Rooms
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Author Events, Books & More, Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:

Margaret Owen joins us to discuss her newest book, HOLY TERRORS! 

This is a ticketed event!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Tax Prep

AARP Free Tax Service

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Kathryn Linnemann Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system or c...

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Kathryn Linnemann Branch by appointment only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Crafting connections word art

I Love Quilts!

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at Augusta Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

 Block of the Month, Show and Tell, and Demonstrations  This is a great group for all levels, from beginner to experienced quilter. A pattern will be given for the Blo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Augusta Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

 Block of the Month, Show and Tell, and Demonstrations 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

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Alzheimer's Association Support Group

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Event Room N at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Event Room N
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Tax Prep

VITA/Gateway EITC Tax Prep Service

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at McClay Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

VITA/Gateway EITC provides free tax service to people with medium to low income at the McClay Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system or cal...

Library Branch: McClay Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

VITA/Gateway EITC provides free tax service to people with medium to low income at the McClay Branch by appointment only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Crawling Caterpillars

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 12:45pm - 5:45pm
Library to You Bookmobile
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Books & More, Evenings & Weekends
Age Group:
Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Event Details:

Make your own Crawling Caterpillar and watch your pipe cleaner creation come alive!  Supplies will be provided at all Library to You Bookmobile stops April 1, 3, 5, ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library to You Bookmobile
Age Group: Pre-K (Ages 3-5), Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Families
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Books & More, Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:

Make your own Crawling Caterpillar and watch your pipe cleaner creation come alive!  

Supplies will be provided at all Library to You Bookmobile stops April 1, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, and 14.

Recommended for ages 3 and up.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Bookmobile Stops

Find a list of Library to You Bookmobile stops here.

Registration Not Required

Registration is not required for this program.

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Canasta - Hand & Foot

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at Boone's Trail Branch
Class & Event Types:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to play Hand & Foot Canasta.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Boone's Trail Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Class & Event Types: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to play Hand & Foot Canasta.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Canasta - Hand and Foot

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

 Join us to learn and play Hand and Foot!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

 Join us to learn and play Hand and Foot!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

The cover shows a desert scene with a lot of open sky and a bird flying above a cactus. The title of the book, The Last Session, is written diagonally across the middle of the cover in bright blue.

Meet the Author: Julia Bartz - THE LAST SESSION

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Room L&M - BJC St. Peters Rooms at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Author Events, Special Events, Books & More, Evenings & Weekends
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Join us for an evening with New York Times bestselling author Julia Bartz to celebrate her newest book, The Last Session !There will be a signing line after the event. Additional b...

Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Event Room L&M - BJC St. Peters Rooms
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Author Events, Special Events, Books & More, Evenings & Weekends
Event Details:

Join us for an evening with New York Times bestselling author Julia Bartz to celebrate her newest book, The Last Session !

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Library Closed

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
McClay Branch
Closing
Branches:
McClay Branch
Tax Prep

AARP Free Tax Prep Service

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Spencer Road Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 6...

Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

AARP will provide free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Spencer Road Branch by appointment only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

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Sip & Stitch

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Cliff View Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Communities, Hobbies & Recreation
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Crafting Connections - Fiber Arts:

Work on your own knit, crochet, embroidery, sewing, etc. project with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts! 

Event Details:

Coffee & tea will be provided but feel free to bring your own. Help is available for beginners, bring your own materials and we can answer questions.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cliff View Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Communities, Hobbies & Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Work on your own knit, crochet, embroidery, sewing, etc. project with fellow fiber arts enthusiasts! 

Coffee & tea will be provided but feel free to bring your own.

Help is available for beginners, bring your own materials and we can answer questions.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

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Book Discussion: "The Innocent Man" by John Grisham

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Kisker Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Books & More
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Book Discussion:

Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch. Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.

Event Details:

In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and wome...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Kisker Road Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Books & More
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.

Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.

In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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Book Discussion: "The Diamond Eye" by Kate Quinn

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at McClay Branch
Class & Event Types:
Books & More
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Book Discussion:

Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch. Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.

Event Details:

This event is also offered on April 3 at 2:00 PM. Please sign up for only one session.  An unforgettable World War II tale of a quiet bookworm who becomes history's deadl...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: McClay Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Books & More
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.

Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.

This event is also offered on April 3 at 2:00 PM. Please sign up for only one session. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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Book Discussion: "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Room O at Spencer Road Branch
Class & Event Types:
Books & More, Friends & Foundation
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Book Discussion:

Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch. Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.

Event Details:

In love we find out who we want to be.In war we find out who we are.FRANCE, 1939In the quiet village of Carriveau, Vianne Mauriac says good-bye to her husband, Antoine, as he heads...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Event Room O
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Books & More, Friends & Foundation
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Please pick up a copy of the book at the hosting branch.

Copies are available starting one month prior to the discussion, while supplies last.

In love we find out who we want to be.
In war we find out who we are.

FRANCE, 1939

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Puzzle Competition - Mystery Night!

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Room M - BJC St. Peters Room at Spencer Road Branch
Age Group:
Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Join us in a special puzzle challenge! Teams of 2-4 people will race against the clock to finish the unique, 300 piece puzzle at their table. Hints will be provided, but the final ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: Event Room M - BJC St. Peters Room
Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us in a special puzzle challenge! Teams of 2-4 people will race against the clock to finish the unique, 300 piece puzzle at their table. Hints will be provided, but the final image will remain a mystery until near the end of the event.

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Coffee and Conversation

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Conference Room at Augusta Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Coffee and Conversation:

Enjoy a cup of coffee, a sweet treat, and relaxing conversation.

Library Branch: Augusta Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Enjoy a cup of coffee, a sweet treat, and relaxing conversation.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Registration Not Required

Registration is not required for this program.

Tax Prep

VITA/Gateway EITC Tax Prep Service

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Corporate Parkway Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

VITA/Gateway EITC provides free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Corporate Parkway Branch by appointment only. Please go to our online scheduling system&...

Library Branch: Corporate Parkway Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

VITA/Gateway EITC provides free tax service to people with medium to low income at the Corporate Parkway Branch by appointment only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Tax Prep

Tax Appointments with Gateway EITC

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
(Staff Only) Spencer Road Technology Training Room at Spencer Road Branch
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Gateway EITC will be preparing taxes for those with low income and senior citizens. To make an appointment, please visit their website HERE. The tax preparers will meet you on the ...

Library Branch: Spencer Road Branch
Room: (Staff Only) Spencer Road Technology Training Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Gateway EITC will be preparing taxes for those with low income and senior citizens. To make an appointment, please visit their website HERE.

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Button Flower Arrangement

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Boone's Trail Branch
Class & Event Types:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Join us at Boone's Trail library branch to create an arrangement of button "flowers" in a salt shaker vase.    

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Boone's Trail Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us at Boone's Trail library branch to create an arrangement of button "flowers" in a salt shaker vase.  

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Messy Crafts

This program may involve messy crafts or activities.  Please dress to be messy! 

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Board Games, Coffee, & Donuts

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at McClay Branch
Class & Event Types:
Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Event Details:

Socialize with friends at the McClay Branch every first Thursday of the month over board games, coffee, and donuts!  Join us for some gateway tabletop games suc...

Open
Required
Library Branch: McClay Branch
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Class & Event Types: Games & Activities, Hobbies & Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Socialize with friends at the McClay Branch every first Thursday of the month over board games, coffee, and donuts!  

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this program, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this program or event. Please contact the Library with any questions or concerns you have.

While we do not serve snacks containing nuts at any youth classes, we cannot always ensure there is no cross-contamination in processing. If you are concerned, please ask to see the packaging at the event.  

Supplies

All supplies provided.