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Events for Kids

Friday, November 20, 2009

Game Time: Board Games

(Divoll)

3:00PM - 5:00PM

All things game. Grades K-12.

Movie: “Ratatouille”

(Cabanne)

3:30PM - 5:00PM

Families.

Learn to Knit

(Baden)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Knitting is for everyone now! Learn to knit blanket squares. Parents and children, experts and novices are welcome. Grades K-Families.

Family Movie

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

“Shrek”. Grades K-Families.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Teddy and Me: Fun with Seasons

(Kingshighway)

10:00AM - 11:00AM

Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal to share in storytime. Then build a cave for bear’s hibernation. Preschool.

PAWS for Reading @ Carondelet

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Katie Patterson and dog Allie from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Carondelet every Monday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Central

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Amanda Klein and dog Max from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Central every Monday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

Creative Kids: Make GORP

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Mix in some math for a fun and tasty fall treat. Grades K-5.

PAWS for Reading @ Buder

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Karen Bellville and dog Tucker from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Buder every Monday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

Gratitude Scrolls/Origami star

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a thank you scroll wrapped with a beautiful ribbon or an origami star. Let someone know how grateful you are for him or her. Grades 6-12.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Creative Teens: Poetry Slam

(Divoll)

3:00PM - 5:00PM

Let your voice be heard. Express your spoken word. Bring an original piece to share or read aloud the poems that will be there. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Walnut Park

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Julie Jennings and dog Bo from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Walnut Park every Tuesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Machacek

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Kristin Rouz and dog Betsy from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Machacek every Tuesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Carpenter

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Lisa Troia and Shakti Diva from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Carpenter every Tuesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

Karaoke

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Sing your heart out! Grades K-12. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Baden

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Bill Dahlkamp and dog Madison from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Baden every Tuesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Storytime

(Buder)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Cabanne

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Cindi Blanke and dogs Kia/Hagrid from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Cabanne every Wednesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Julia Davis

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Bill Dahlkamp and dog Madison from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Julia Davis every Wednesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Lisa Troia and dog Shakti Diva from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Divoll every Wednesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

Autumn Wreath

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Add a touch of warmth to the season. Grades 3-6. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Gratitude Scrolls/ Origami star

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a thank you scroll wrapped with beautiful ribbon or an origami star. Let someone know how grateful you are for him or her. Grades 6-12.

Gratitude Scrolls/ Origami star

(Baden)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a thank you scroll wrapped with a beautiful ribbon or an origami star. Let someone know how much you appreciate him/her. Grades 6-12.

Creative Kids: Thanksgiving craft

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make an edible table decoration. Grades K-5.

Movie Night: “Steamboy”

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Grades 6-12.

Monday, November 30, 2009

Storytime

(Kingshighway)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler/Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Movie: “The Incredibles”

(Baden)

3:30PM - 5:30PM

Expect the Incredible. A family of undercover superheroes trying to live the quiet suburban life is forced into action to save the world. Grades K-Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Carondelet

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Gratitude Scrolls/Origami Star

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a thank you scroll wrapped with a ribbon or an origami star. Grades 6-12.

Game Time

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Grades K-12.

Gratitude Scroll/Origami Star

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a thank you scroll wrapped with a beautiful ribbon or an origami star. Let someone know how much you appreciate them. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Central

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Buder

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Teen Chess Night

(Central)

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Test your skills or just play for fun. Chessboards provided. Grades 6-12.

Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Storytime

(Machacek)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Machacek

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Creative Kids: Tiny Treasures.

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Decorate a small box for your holiday gifts. Grades K-5. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Carpenter

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Walnut Park

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Baden

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Storytime

(Carpenter)

6:30PM - 7:00PM

Stories, songs and more. Families. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Storytime

(Buder)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more.Preschool.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Kingshighway

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Val Anania and dog Pearl from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Kingshighway every Wednesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Schlafly

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Dale Mara and dogs Roger/Shirley from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Schlafly every Wednesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Julia Davis

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Creative Kids: Christmas Ornaments

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a peaceful dove ornament for the tree. Grades K-5.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Mix up a bath of peppermint scented salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Holiday Open House

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Cabanne

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Book Discussion “Vampire Diaries” vs. “Twilight”

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Compare the show, movies and books. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Barr

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Judi Cunningham and dog Harry from Support Dogs Inc. will visit Barr every Wednesday from October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Creative Kids: Statement Painting Collage

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Grades 3-8.

Marshmallow Sculptures

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Toothpicks and marshmallows-what could be better? Families.

Monday, December 07, 2009

Storytime

(Buder)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs, and more. Baby Bookworms. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Kingshighway)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool.

Storytime

(Carondelet)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Carondelet

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Buder

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Movie: “Polar Express”

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 6:00AM

When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Central

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Gift Craft for Kids

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make a hot cocoa gift jar - just big enough for a perfect cup of cocoa. Grades K-5.

Movie: “Polar Express”

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Climb aboard the Polar Express and experience the joy of Christmas. Families.

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Craft: Winter Coasters

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Grades 6-12. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Machacek

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Carpenter

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Candy cane reindeers

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Use a candy cane and other material to make an edible reindeer. Preschool-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Walnut Park

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Creative Kids: Picture Frames

(Baden)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Grades K-5.

PAWS for Reading @ Baden

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Creative Kids: Color Scratch Decorations

(Carondelet)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Colorful paper artwork. Grades K-12.

Got Game?

(Carpenter)

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Play Xbox 360® and Wii® games. Grades 6-12.

Storytime

(Buder)

6:30PM - 7:00PM

Stories, songs and more. Wear your jammies. Families.

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Storytime

(Carpenter)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more.Baby Bookworms.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more.Preschool.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Creative Kids: Candy Dish

(Cabanne)

3:30PM - 5:00PM

Yum, yum! Grades K-5.

PAWS for Reading @ Schlafly

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Sugarcube Igloos

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Ice has never been so nice-or sticky! Grades K-5.

Creative Kids: Snowflakes

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Grades K-6.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Kingshighway

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Cabanne

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Got Game?

(Barr)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Play Xbox 360® or Wii® games. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Barr

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Julia Davis

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Movies: “Frosty the Snowman” and “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”

(Machacek)

6:00PM - 8:00PM

Grades K-5.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Storytime

(Cabanne)

10:00AM - 10:45AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool.

Storytime

(Divoll)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Ho-Ho-Holiday Stories. Toddler/Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Kingshighway)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs, and more. Toddler-Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Central

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Buder

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Carondelet

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Game Time

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Play board and card games. Grades K-6.

Poetry Circle

(Carpenter)

6:00PM - 7:00PM

Share poetry and hear poetry by other teens. Grades 6-12.

Holiday Houses by Kreative Kakes

(Machacek)

6:30PM - 8:30PM

Create an edible holiday house with Becky Lamb. Limited seating. Families. Registration Required.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Manga Club

(Carpenter)

3:30PM - 4:30PM

Talk about favorite series and all things Manga. Grades 6-12.

Board Game Day

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Challenge your friends to play fun board games. Grades K-Families.

It’s a Wrap

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Make your own unique wrapping paper. Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Carpenter

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Karaoke

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Sing your heart out. Grades K-12. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Machacek

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Walnut Park

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Baden

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Storytime

(Buder)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more.Preschool.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Central)

11:00AM - 11:30AM

Stories, songs and more for babies and their grownups.Baby Bookworms.

Storytime

(Walnut Park)

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool.

CD Holders

(Cabanne)

3:30PM - 5:00PM

Lace up a cool place to store CDs. Grades 6-12.

Movie: “The Muppet Christmas Carol”

(Baden)

3:30PM - 5:30PM

Humbug! The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve. Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Cabanne

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Julia Davis

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Kingshighway

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Schlafly

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat your self or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Barr

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Coffee Filter Snowflakes

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Design your own colorful snowflakes. Grades K-6.

Creative Kids: Pine Cone Ornaments

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Families.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Gingerbread House

(Julia Davis)

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Pretend to be a chef or architect while designing an edible house. Grades K-6.

Storytime: “Twas the Night Before Christmas”

(Divoll)

6:00PM - 6:30PM

Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the library, families were enjoying storytelling. Families.

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Storytime

(Julia Davis)

9:30AM - 10:15AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool.

Storytime

(Carpenter)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Storytime

(Machacek)

10:00AM - 10:30AM

Stories, songs and more. Preschool.

Storytime

(Buder)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs and more.Preschool.Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Peppermint Bath Salts

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Just in time for the holidays. Mix up a batch of peppermint scented bath salts to treat yourself or give as a gift. Grades 6-12.

Kids Book Discussion

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Bring a favorite book to share and discuss in a group. Grades 3-5.

Got Game?

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Play Xbox 360® or Wii® games. Grades 6-12.

Storytime

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

‘Tis the season! Stories, songs & more about winter holidays. Preschool-Families.

Storytime

(Barr)

5:30PM - 6:00PM

Stories, songs and more. Toddler/Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Winter Open House

(Buder)

7:00PM - 8:30PM

Join us for a warm night of stories and activities. Families.

Monday, December 21, 2009

Secret compartment book

(Julia Davis)

5:00AM - 6:00AM

Take an old discarded book and turn it into your very own secret hiding space. Grades 6-12.

Storytime

(Kingshighway)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs, and more. Toddler-Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

PAWS for Reading @ Carondelet

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Buder

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Central

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Karaoke

(Divoll)

3:00PM - 5:00PM

Grades K-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Walnut Park

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Machacek

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Carpenter

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Graham Cracker Gingerbread House

(Barr)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Construct your own edible home. Families. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Learn to Knit

(Baden)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Knitting is for everyone now! Learn to knit blanket squares. Parents and children, experts and novices are welcome. Grades K-Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Baden

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Got Game?

(Baden)

3:30PM - 5:30PM

Xbox 360® and Wii® games. Grades 5-12.

Movie: “The Polar Express”

(Walnut Park)

3:30PM - 5:30PM

Come ride the Polar Express on this fantastical journey to the North Pole. Grades K-Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Cabanne

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Julia Davis

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Kingshighway

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Schlafly

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Barr

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Movie: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Take the chill out of winter with hot cocoa in the library while watching the original 1966 cartoon. Families.

Creative Kids: Friendship Bracelets

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Grades 4-9.

Family Movie: "Polar Express"

(Barr)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Families.

Monday, December 28, 2009

Storytime

(Kingshighway)

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Stories, songs, and more. Toddler-Preschool. Groups of 5 or more register in advance.

Got Game?

(Divoll)

3:00PM - 5:00PM

Got the winter blues? Dance them away on Dance Dance Revolution Universe (Xbox 360®). Grades 3-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Carondelet

(Carondelet)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Buder

(Buder)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Central

(Central)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Kwanzaa Celebration

(Carpenter)

6:00PM - 7:00PM

History of the holiday, crafts, and refreshments. Families.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Movie: "Madagascar"

(Carpenter)

2:00PM - 4:00PM

A lion, zebra, and two other friends from New York’s Central Park Zoo accidentally find themselves on a ship heading for Africa. Families.

Game Time

(Baden)

3:30PM - 5:30PM

Chess, checkers and more. Grades K-Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Walnut Park

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Carpenter

(Carpenter)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Machacek

(Machacek)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Baden

(Baden)

4:30PM - 5:30PM

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Movie: "Madagascar II"

(Carpenter)

2:00PM - 4:00AM

Central Park Zoo animals are stranded in the middle of Africa. Families.

PAWS for Reading @ Cabanne

(Cabanne)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 4:30PM

PAWS for Reading @ Julia Davis

(Julia Davis)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Kingshighway

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

PAWS for Reading @ Schlafly

(Schlafly)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Game Time: Puzzles! Puzzles! Puzzles!

(Walnut Park)

4:00PM - 5:30PM

Come see what challenging puzzles you can solve. Grades K-12.

PAWS for Reading @ Divoll

(Divoll)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Lisa Troia and dog Shakti Diva Support Dogs Inc. will visit Barr every Wednesday October through April. Reading to the dog gives children practice reading aloud. An incentive program provides rewards for each reading milestone. Read 60 minutes and earn a book for your home library. For details, call 314-539-0382. Paws for Reading at St Louis Public Library is funded in part by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company. Grades K-7.

PAWS for Reading @ Barr

(Barr)

4:00PM - 5:00PM

Movie Night: Viewer’s Choice

(Kingshighway)

4:00PM - 6:00PM

Grades 6-12.

Tour Central Library

Discover the many wonders of Central Library designed by famed architect Cass Gilbert. Join us and learn fascinating facts, marvel at the brilliance of the stained glass windows, admire the beauty of hand stenciled ceilings and step into a piece of living history.

To schedule a tour, call the Volunteer Office at 539-0345.

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