Must-Read Native American Fiction Get ready for Schlafly's upcoming Native American Life Today program series by checking out some of these essential reads by Native American authors. You can learn more about the program series here: Thursday, April 11 @ 7 pm: Modern Native American Life Thursday, April 18 @ 7 pm: Powwow Prep BOOKS…
U.S. Citizenship Basics
St. Louis Public Library will partner with the International Institute of St. Louis for this one-time workshop on becoming a U.S. citizen. Learn the steps of the citizenship process, the resources available to new residents in St. Louis, and some tips and tricks for making the experience easier. Current U.S. citizens who would like to…
Matthew Horace – “The Black and the Blue”
Left Bank Books and the Schlafly Library welcome law enforcement and security contributor Matthew Horace, who will sign and discuss his new book, The Black and the Blue: A Cop Reveals the Crimes, Racism, and Injustice in America's Law Enforcement, with co-author Ron Harris on Tuesday, September 25 at 7 pm. Matthew Horace was an…
BookFest 2018
The Second Annual BookFest St. Louis will take place in the Central West End on September 22nd, 2018. This celebration of the literary arts will bring dozens of local, regional and national authors together for a one-day festival Festival-goers will be able to enjoy author presentations, panel discussions, book signings and an array of family-friendly…
Amazing Spirit Art Reception 2018
Please join us for the 13th Annual Amazing Spirit Art Exhibit & Reception. Local artists and visionaries in a variety of mediums will share their work and their insights about the creative process. Artist lineup includes: Justin Barr (photography) Timothy Bolt (painting) Rachel Hough (painting) Danielle and Kevin McCoy (mixed-media canvas) JoAnn McNeil (mixed-media canvas…
An Introduction to Opera
Opera is story telling using all the senses. You can feel the resonance of a powerful voice, hear the sumptuous orchestral textures, see the sets and costumes. All transport you to a different place and time through the story tempting you to imagine the taste and smell of the circumstance. Union Avenue Opera's sopranos Tina…
Cultural Crafts – Jordan
Learn about Eid al-Adha (Sacrifice Feast), the second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year and considered the holier of the two. Craft a sand painting. Join us at the Schlafly Branch Library on 8/4 from 2-3:30. The Schlafly Branch Library is at 225 N. Euclid at the corner of Euclid and Lindell…
On Bowie by Rob Sheffield
On Bowie With On Bowie Rolling Stone scribe Rob Sheffield dissects the lasting cultural impact of the Thin White Duke on popular cultural while also examining the seismic legacy left behind for his fans. Although David Bowie has been gone over 2 years, for his die-hard fans and critics his passing is still a crushingly…
The Same Difference
The St Louis Public Library and A Call to Conscience present the film The Same Difference followed by a panel discussion at the Schlafly Branch on July 11th at 6:00pm The Same Difference is a documentary, directed by Nneka Onuorah, about lesbians who discriminate against other lesbians based on gender roles. The film takes an…
Four Books for the Fourth of July
As Independence Day approaches, many readers annually decide to delve into history and discover the political intrigue and bold recklessness that led to the founding of the United States. With that in mind here’s a list of four recommended reads about the Revolutionary War and the establishing of a new republic. The First Salute by Barbara…
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