Take Your Child to the Library Day
SLCL will celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, February 3. All branches will have special activities throughout the day including scavenger hunts, crafts and more.
Jan 29, 2024
SLCL’s Black History Celebration Presents NPR Host Ayesha Rascoe
St. Louis County Library’s Black History Celebration is pleased to host a special event with NPR Weekend Edition Sunday host Ayesha Rascoe, editor of “HBCU Made: A Celebration of the Black College Experience.” The event will take place on Thursday, February 8, 7:00 p.m. at the Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Rd, St. Louis MO 63117. Ayesha Rascoe will be in conversation with St. Louis Public Radio reporter Marissanne Lewis-Thompson.
Jan 29, 2024
SLCL's 2024 Black History Celebration Features an All-Star Line-Up
St. Louis County Library will host a Black History Celebration in February. The theme for 2024 is “African American Arts: Inspiring, Impacting, and Influencing Every Generation.” Programs include a keynote event with MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid, Hollywood legend Billy Dee Williams, WNBA star A’ja Wilson, performances by the Black Rep, a jazz concert, a gospel celebration, author events, dance workshops, and more.
Jan 26, 2024
St. Louis County Library Foundation presents RuPaul “The House of Hidden Meanings”
St. Louis County Library Foundation presents an evening with international drag superstar RuPaul. RuPaul will discuss his memoir, “The House of Hidden Meanings.”
The event will take place on Monday, March 11 at 7:00 p.m. at The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Blvd.,St. Louis, MO 63112. Tickets go on sale at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 19 and can be purchased through The Pageant. Proceeds from the event benefit the St. Louis County Library Foundation's community literacy initiatives.
The event will take place on Monday, March 11 at 7:00 p.m. at The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Blvd.,St. Louis, MO 63112. Tickets go on sale at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 19 and can be purchased through The Pageant. Proceeds from the event benefit the St. Louis County Library Foundation's community literacy initiatives.
Jan 19, 2024
Slavery in St. Louis Banner Exhibit
Slavery in St. Louis, a banner exhibit from the National Park Service, will be on display at several SLCL branches over the next few months. There will also be programs to learn more about the exhibit and the history of slavery in St. Louis.
Jan 17, 2024
St. Louis County Library and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Announce New Partnership
St. Louis County Library (SLCL) and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at fostering a deeper appreciation for symphonic music within the community. Starting January 17, all SLCL branches will provide free SLSO concert vouchers to library patrons. Vouchers will be available at any SLCL branch, while supplies last. Each voucher provides up to two tickets to a classical concert or up to four tickets to a family concert for first-time SLSO attendees. There is a limit of one voucher per patron.
Jan 17, 2024
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Email: jmcbride@slcl.org
Phone: 314-994-3300 ext. 2250