Upcoming Events

Name: Estate and Funeral Planning Basics
Start: 2024-05-08T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-05-08T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Featured Events

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Estate and Funeral Planning Basics

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A at Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Class & Event Types:

Business & Finance, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Open

Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Business & Finance, Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 26

Event Details:

Do you think that pulling together a comprehensive estate and funeral plan needs to be complicated?

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Accommodations

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

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Meet the Author: Piper CJ - THE DEER AND THE DRAGON

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Outreach

Class & Event Types:

Author Events, Special Events, Books & More

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

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Library Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Author Events, Special Events, Books & More

Event Details:

Piper CJ presents her new book THE DEER AND THE DRAGON at Chicken N Pickle on Main Street.

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Accommodations

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

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AARP "Downsizing and Decluttering: You Can't Take It with You"

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Class & Event Types:

Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 55+

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Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Event Details:

Please register by clicking HERE.

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Accommodations

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

First Impact: Teen Drivers and the Graduated Driver License Law

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room A&B at Corporate Parkway Branch

Class & Event Types:

Community Events, Evenings & Weekends

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12), Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Open

Library Branch: Corporate Parkway Branch

Room: Meeting Room A&B

Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Community Events, Evenings & Weekends

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Please register at: Signup Genius - Teen Drivers & the GDL Law or here, below the program description.

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Accommodations

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

History and the Future of Cemeteries

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room A at McClay Branch

Class & Event Types:

Business & Finance, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Open

Library Branch: McClay Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Business & Finance, Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

Cemeteries are historical treasures which tell interesting stories and hold a link to the past.

Walk with us through historical cemetery facts and travel into the future and importance of memorialization now and into the future!

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Accommodations

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

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Star Party

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Meeting Room A at Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Class & Event Types:

Community Events, Evenings & Weekends, Science & Technology

Age Group:

Kids, Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Families, Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Kids, Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Families, Everyone

Class & Event Types: Community Events, Evenings & Weekends, Science & Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 36

Event Details:

View our amazing universe through telescopes. Get hands on instruction to use the telescopes that are available for check-out at our branches.

Bring the whole family and join the experts from the Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri (ASEM) to be part of this telescope viewing session.

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Accommodations

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

Outdoor Class and Event Weather Statement

This class will be held outside. If the temperature is above 90 degrees, below 40 degrees, or there is other inclement weather, the class will be cancelled. If this class included registration you will receive a cancellation email 60 minutes before the class is scheduled to begin.

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.

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Three Steps for Stronger Self Advocacy Skills for People with Disabilities

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room B at Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Class & Event Types:

Evenings & Weekends, Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Open

Library Branch: Middendorf-Kredell Branch

Room: Meeting Room B

Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Evenings & Weekends, Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Required

Seats Remaining: 33

Event Details:

Join Sandy Weitkamp as she illustrates the importance of self-advocacy skills for people with disabilities.

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Accommodations

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

Star Party

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Meeting Room at Boone's Trail Branch

Class & Event Types:

Community Events, Evenings & Weekends, Science & Technology

Age Group:

Kids, Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Families, Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Boone's Trail Branch

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids, Tweens (Grades 4-8), Teens (Grades 7-12), Adults, Families, Everyone

Class & Event Types: Community Events, Evenings & Weekends, Science & Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

View our amazing universe through telescopes. Get hands on instruction to use the telescopes that are available for check-out at our branches.

Bring the whole family and join the experts from the Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri (ASEM) to be part of this telescope viewing session.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Outdoor Class and Event Weather Statement

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.

AARP "Fraud Basics: The Scam Landscape & Staying Safe"

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Class & Event Types:

Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 55+

View Details

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Event Details:

Please register by clicking HERE.

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Accommodations

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

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AARP "Six Pillars of Brain Health"

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room A at Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Class & Event Types:

Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 55+

View Details

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Health & Wellness, Self Improvement & Professional Development

Event Details:

Please register by clicking HERE.

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Accommodations

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

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Book Discussion: "The Language of Flowers" by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Cancelled

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Cancelled

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Books & More, Evenings & Weekends

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 Victorian times, the language of flowers was used to convey romantic expressions. But for Victoria Jones, it’s been more useful in communicating mistrust and solitude.

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Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Book Discussion:"Hello Beautiful by,Ann Napolitano

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Class & Event Types: Books & More

Event Details:

"William Waters grew up in a house silenced by tragedy, where his parents could hardly bear to look at him, much less love him.

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Accommodations

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

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this class 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. Please ask to see packaging at the event if you are concerned.

Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Book Discussion: "Bitter Brew" by, William Knoedelseder

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Class & Event Types: Books & More

Event Details:

The creators of Budweiser and Michelob beers, the Anheuser-Busch company is one of the wealthiest, most colorful and enduring family dynasties in the history of American commerce.

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Accommodations

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

Food and/or Drinks

Food and/or drinks will be served at this class 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. Please ask to see packaging at the event if you are concerned.

Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Book Discussion: "Twelve Days of Christmas" by Debbie Macomber

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Cancelled

Registration

Cancelled

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Books & More, Evenings & Weekends

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.

"Friendly and bubbly, Julia Padden likes nearly everyone, but her standoffish neighbor, Cain Maddox, presents a particular challenge. No matter how hard she's tried to be nice, Cain rudely rebuffs her at every turn, preferring to keep to himself.

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Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Book Discussion: "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Registration

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+

Class & Event Types: Books & More, Virtual

Registration 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.

This book discussion regularly meets at Spencer Road Branch, however, due to construction we will be meeting at Kathryn Linnemann for this discussion.

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Accommodations

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

Sponsored by Friends

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Let's Read

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Cancelled

Registration

Cancelled

Library Branch: Kathryn Linnemann Branch

Room: Meeting Room B

Age Group: Kids, Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5), Tweens (Grades 4-8)

Class & Event Types: Books & More, Clubs & Communities

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.

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Accommodations

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

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Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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