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Get a head start o the upcoming school year! Check out Brainfuse HelpNow and access videos, flashcards, study tools, test prep, and other resources, 24 hours a day. Anyone with a valid St. Louis County Library card can use Brainfuse. Learn more at www.slcl.org/tutor.

Calling all new and developing storytellers! Sign up for one of these upcoming workshops with the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. Participants are welcome to bring a short story, either complete or in progress, or bring your creative energy – we’ll help you develop your story! ow.ly/24nE50Wyhh8.

Get ready to dance, sing, and celebrate our summer reading accomplishments with Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band—the ultimate crossover between music, storytelling, and cultural magic! Details: www.slcl.org/events/lucky.... Presented with @novelneighbor.bsky.social

2021 National Book Award Winner Jason Mott shares a riveting new novel with “People Like Us" about two Black writers are trying to find peace and belonging in a world that is riven with gun violence. Meet the author next week at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors.

Join us at the Lewis and Clark Branch next Thursday for the Kranzberg Jazz Jam hosted by musician and educator Harvey Lockhart and the Collective. Bring instruments of your own and join the jam or come watch! All ages. www.slcl.org/events/kranz...

Bestselling novelist Daniel Kraus will discuss his new book “Angel Down” tomorrow night at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors. Presented with @novelneighbor.bsky.social

“The Aviator and the Showman” unveils the untold story of Amelia Earhart’s decade-long marriage to George Putnam, and the pivotal role it played in her enduring legacy. Meet author Laurie Gwen Shapiro tomorrow night at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors.

It's Friday.... you know what that means! New map tokens!!

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Join St. Louis Shakespeare Festival at the Clark Family Branch for a fun reading from Ian Lendler’s children’s book “The Stratford Zoo Midnight Revue Presents Romeo and Juliet,” basis for the family-friendly stage adaptation produced exclusively for the Saint Louis Zoo. www.slcl.org/events/meet-...

Locking medicine bags and caps are now available at all SLCL branches and from the Sweet Reads bookmobile. These items are made possible through a partnership with the Saint Louis County Department of Public Health and the Alliance for Healthy Communities.

Award-Winning Author and Cultural Critic Gerald Early will discuss his new book “Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America” tomorrow night at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors. Presented with @leftbankbooks.bsky.social and Missouri Historical Society.

Summer Lunches from Operation Food Search are available at six SLCL branches through August 15. Enjoy a nutritious lunch and fun activities for kids ages 18 and under at 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. www.slcl.org/summer-lunches

St. Louis County Library is hosting a free conference for entrepreneurs, small business owners and nonprofit leaders. Save the date for October and join us for a day packed with actionable strategies, game-changing insights and connections that can propel your business or nonprofit to new heights!

Beyond Books Under Kristen Sorth’s leadership, St. Louis County Library has reinvented itself as a modern hub for community events and services and an indispensable resource available to all.

"Under Kristen Sorth’s leadership, St. Louis County Library has reinvented itself as a modern hub for community events and services and an indispensable resource available to all." thestl.com/community/be...

Found out what's at the end of the rainbow: it's @stlcountylibrary.bsky.social!

St. Louis County Library will provide fresh produce boxes at Florissant Valley, Lewis & Clark and Weber Road on Thursday, July 24 starting at 8:30 a.m. Boxes are distributed curbside in branch parking lots. There is a limit of one box per vehicle, and supplies are limited. Sponsored by STLARCHS.

Enter to win VIP tickets to St. Louis County Library's 'Popped from the Page' One winner will receive four (4) VIP tickets to the St. Louis County Library's 'Popped from the Page' on Aug. 9.

Enter to win VIP tickets to St. Louis County Library's 'Popped from the Page' ksdk.com/video/entert... via @ksdknews.bsky.social

All SLCL branches are hosting a Tornado Emergency Response drive with Operation Food Search through July 31. We are collecting food items, personal care items and cleaning supplies. Drop off your donation at your local branch!

Tickets are still available for the Popped from the Page fundraiser benefitting the St. Louis County Library Foundation!
Join us for a movie night under the stars at the Clark Family Branch, with an adult twist. Tickets are available online now at poppedfromthepage.eventbrite.com

Bestselling suspense author Linda Castillo will discuss her new thriller, “Rage: A Kate Burkholder Mystery” on Thursday night at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors. Presented with The Novel Neighbor.

The Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis offers a special preview of its 10th Festival Anniversary, “Streetcar & Beyond" next week at the Clark Family Branch! www.slcl.org/events/stree...

Author of the internationally bestselling thriller “The Quiet Tenant,” Clémence Michallon presents a propulsive new thriller with “Our Last Resort." Meet the author next week at the Clark Family Branch. www.slcl.org/authors. Presented with @novelneighbor.bsky.social

And the nominees are.... The Teen Battle of the Bands entries are in and it is time to vote! Listen and cast your vote for your favorite band to see them battle it out at Battle of the Bands on Friday, August 1, 2025! www.slcl.org/vote-your-favorite-band

Just announced! An evening with #1 bestselling fantasy author Holly Black. She will discuss her new book “Thief of Night” on September 28 at the Clark Family Branch. Tickets on sale now at www.eventbrite.com/e/author-eve.... Presented with @novelneighbor.bsky.social

Sign up for the Summer Reading Club for adults now through August 10 and receive a free book. Plus the program offers great additional prizes! Learn more at www.slcl.org/adult-summer-reading.

Join us at the Lewis and Clark Branch for the Kranzberg Jazz Jam hosted by musician and educator Harvey Lockhart and the Collective. Bring instruments of your own and join the jam or come watch! All ages are welcome.

All SLCL branches are hosting a Tornado Emergency Response drive with Operation Food Search from June 23-July 31. We are collecting food items, personal care items and cleaning supplies. View the most needed items: www.operationfoodsearch.org/wp-content/u...

This morning we announced that ePopUp Library is expanding to 5 area children's healthcare organizations. Kids and families can scan the QR code posted at our partner locations and get immediate access to hundreds of popular children's digital books and audiobooks. www.slcl.org/news/st-loui....

St. Louis County Library named a Top Workplace. It's full of 'good people,' employees say Employees of KCI Construction named it one of the best places to work in the St. Louis area.

We are honored to be named a 2025 Top Place to Work by the @stltoday.com www.stltoday.com/news/local/b...

Interested in telling a funny anecdote, a life-changing moment or a fictional adventure? This is your chance to shine! Fill out an application by July 31, 2025 for an opportunity to tell your story on stage during the St. Louis Storytelling Festival in November. www.slcl.org/amateur-stor...