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St. Louis County Library is the busiest library in Missouri. We offer free programs and activities for all ages. Visit us at http://slcl.org.

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Get an overview of the eligibility process to become a lawful permanent resident and/or a U.S. citizen during this free workshop with the Legal Services of Eastern Missouri. Sign up here: www.slcl.org/events/virtu...

23.10.2025 13:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here is the full lineup for the 2025 St. Louis Teen Book Festival! The festival is free and open to all readers. Join us on December 6 at the Clark Family Branch! www.slcl.org/teen-book-festival #stlteenbookfestival #teenbookfest2025 #YAauthors
Presented with @novelneighbor.bsky.social

22.10.2025 15:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Spend the afternoon immersed in the music of the City of Lights with Elsie Parker and "The Poor People of Paris" at the Clark Family Branch! The performance is free, but registration is required: www.slcl.org/events/sunda...

21.10.2025 00:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Several of the sessions from our 2025 Small Business and Nonprofit Conference are now available to view on our YouTube page! www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

20.10.2025 19:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just announced! Bestselling and Booker Prize-Winning Novelist George Saunders will discuss his new book โ€œVigilโ€ at the Clark Family Branch on February 11. Tickets on sale now at www.eventbrite.com/e/author-eve.... Presented with @@leftbankbooks.bsky.social

16.10.2025 20:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us this Friday in Bangert Park (next door to the Florissant Valley Branch) for a Backyard Popout! Bring your coolers, picnics & lawn chairs and enjoy a free concert with Lamar Harris featuring a fusion of jazz, hip hop & R&B. Weโ€™ll have lawn games and activities. www.slcl.org/events/backy...

15.10.2025 15:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Spooky Americaโ€™ takes young readers on a haunted tour of St. Charles Nicki Jacobsmeyerโ€™s fourth book combines Halloween and history for an adventure through downtown St. Charles.

โ€˜Spooky Americaโ€™ takes young readers on a haunted tour of St. Charles. Meet the author tomorrow at the Sachs Branch. www.stlpr.org/show/st-loui...

10.10.2025 13:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Former US Poet Laureate Billy Collins will discuss his new poetry collection โ€œDog Showโ€ on November 23 at the Clark Family Branch. Tickets on sale now: buff.ly/yn26khC. Presented with Saint Louis Poetry Center.

08.10.2025 17:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just announced! Tickets on sale now for an evening with Bestselling Author, Chef and Television Personality Ree Drummond. She will discuss her new book โ€œThe Pioneer Woman Cooks: The Essential Recipesโ€ on Friday, November 21 at the Clark Family Branch. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/author-eve...

08.10.2025 15:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜This isnโ€™t a traditional library anymoreโ€™ The mere thought of starting a business or launching a nonprofit can be daunting, even for those with unlimited resources. For individuals or groups seeking to do so with limited funds and little-to-n...

โ€˜This isnโ€™t a traditional library anymoreโ€™. SLCLโ€™s free conference helps St. Louis entrepreneurs and nonprofits launch and grow. www.stlamerican.com/business/bus... via @stlouisamerican.bsky.social

03.10.2025 13:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
St. Louis Teen Book Festival
Saturday, December 6, 10am
Author Lineup Coming Soon

St. Louis Teen Book Festival Saturday, December 6, 10am Author Lineup Coming Soon

Set a reminder! We'll be announcing the St. Louis Teen Book Festival line-up starting next Tuesday. You don't want to miss it...we got some big names in #YA lit coming this year. The Festival is free, open to all ages and takes place at the Clark Family Branch (1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd).

03.10.2025 00:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜I Votedโ€™ sticker contest in St. Louis County focuses on sixth through 12th graders The St. Louis County Library and St. Louis County Board of Elections are holding a sticker design contest that focuses reaching future voters.

โ€˜I Votedโ€™ sticker contest in St. Louis County focuses on sixth through 12th graders www.stlpr.org/show/st-loui... @stlpublicradio.bsky.social

02.10.2025 18:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Get moving and participate in any physical activity to support your fitness goals. Track your progress and complete the challenge for a chance to win a $125 gift card to Foot Locker. All ages are welcome to participate. Pick up a log at any branch or log your activity on slcl.beanstack.org.

01.10.2025 13:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Return to the magic of the Archipelago in the dazzling sequel to the #1 bestselling middle-grade fantasy โ€œImpossible Creatures.โ€ Author Katherine Rundell will discuss โ€The Poisoned King: Impossible Creatures - Book 2โ€ next week at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors.

30.09.2025 19:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How St. Louis County Library helps thousands of residents resolve their warrants In the five years since its launch, the Tap In Center has helped more than 3,300 people achieve good standing with the courts.

How St. Louis County Library helps thousands of residents resolve their warrants. www.stlpr.org/show/st-loui... @stlpublicradio.bsky.social

26.09.2025 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I am the busiest public library in MO.
I am the center of community for our region offering free programs & services for all.
I am 20 unique branches you can visit during our Branch Out Challenge thru 10/31.
I am St. Louis County Library.
I am St. Louis.
@mohistorymuseum.bsky.social #iamstlouis

25.09.2025 15:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Bike the Branches Saturday October 4, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. In partnership with Great Rivers Greenway, The Sappington House, and Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site. All ages.

Bike the Branches Saturday October 4, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. In partnership with Great Rivers Greenway, The Sappington House, and Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site. All ages.

Bike the Branches is back! Join us on Saturday, Oct 4 at 10am to ride your bike between the Oak Bend and Grant's View branches for prizes, kid's programming, wellness activities & more. Grab a passport map at either branch to collect stamps and earn prizes at stops along the way ow.ly/FijG50X0elG

23.09.2025 14:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by reading one of books featuring Hispanic American authors and themes. libraryaware.com/37T78D

22.09.2025 16:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 47    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Come see us at the Balloon Glow in Forest Park this weekend! We'll be there with the Emerson bookmobile. You can sign up for a St. Louis County library card or take home a book. ๐Ÿ™Œ๐ŸŽˆhttps://greatforestparkballoonrace.com/

19.09.2025 20:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bestselling Young Adult Author Angie Thomas will discuss her new book โ€œNic Blake and the Remarkables: The Book of Anansiโ€ this Saturday at the Clark Family Branch. She will be in conversation with Soman Chainani, bestselling author of "School for Good and Evil." www.slcl.org/authors.

18.09.2025 16:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Applications for Coding 101 are now open! Kids ages 10-14 can learn basic coding skills and take home a free Chromebook during this 4-week program. The lottery for the next Coding 101 sessions at Daniel Boone and Florissant Valley is open through September 21. Learn more at www.slcl.org/coding-101

17.09.2025 14:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Journalist and McSweeneyโ€™s Executive Director Amanda Uhle will discuss her new memoir โ€œDestroy This Houseโ€ on Thursday night at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors. Presented with The Novel Neighbor.

16.09.2025 17:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Registration is now open for our Small Business & Nonprofit Conference! Join us for three days packed with actionable strategies, game-changing insights and valuable connections. Learn more at www.slcl.org/events/small...

15.09.2025 16:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us at the Grant's View Branch on September 12 for a celebration of all things Pokรฉmon, including crafts, games, activities, Game Nite, Gateway LEGO Builders, and art demonstrations from Dancakes. All ages are welcome! www.slcl.org/events/pokem...

05.09.2025 12:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Branch Out with the St. Louis County Library during National Library Card Sign-up Month! fox2now.com/video/st-lou... via @fox2now.bsky.social

04.09.2025 13:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lia Holter is the creative force behind Made. by Lia, her cherished St. Louis bakery rooted in family, community, and craft bakes. She will discuss and sign copies of her new cookbook this Thursday night at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors.

03.09.2025 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Branch Out Challenge starts today! How many libraries can you visit? Stop by 5 branches and earn an โ€œI Love My Libraryโ€ window cling. Pick up a passport at your local branch or track your progress online. Learn more: www.slcl.org/branch-out. #branchout #librarylove #supportlibraries

02.09.2025 14:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Don't miss the Local History Expo on Saturday, September 6 at the Clark Family Branch. Connect with the history of your family and community! Representatives from over 30 St. Louis-area local historical societies will attend. Learn more: www.slcl.org/events/local...

28.08.2025 18:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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St. Louis County Library helps with RECA Federal funds are available to families exposed to radioactive waste in our area. The St. Louis County Library wants to help people take advantage of it.

St. Louis County Library helps with RECA Application Process www.ksdk.com/video/news/l... via @ksdknews.bsky.social

25.08.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Award-Winning Young Adult novelist Jason Reynolds will discuss his new book โ€œCoachโ€ on October 17 at the Clark Family Branch. Tickets on sale now: www.eventbrite.com/e/author-eve.... Presented with @novelneighbor.bsky.social

22.08.2025 14:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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