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Picture Book Bingo Challenge is a fun reading challenge for families with children ages 0-5. Read the featured picture book each month and complete three early literacy activities inspired by the book to reach bingo.

Eye Thrive will offer free eye exams and glasses at four SLCL locations this summer. Any child age 4-18 is eligible. Capacity is limited. Reservations for exam appointments will be taken until 11:00 a.m. Exams will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. A parental consent form must be completed prior to the eye exam.

St. Louis County Library is hosting a school supply drive benefiting the Little Bit Foundation during the month of July. Most needed items include: glue sticks, highlighters, crayons, colored pencils and markers. Drop off your donation at any SLCL branch.

America 250 features engaging author talks, history programs, genealogy workshops, and hands-on activities that bring history to life for all ages. Join us to explore the people, stories, and ideas that helped shape a nation and continue to inspire it today.

St. Louis Summer Hero Quest is coming to St. Louis County Library! Starting Saturday, May 30, nine SLCL branches will have Hero Quest exhibits on display, featuring historical heroes from the popular children’s book series Ordinary People Change the World by award-winning author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Chris Eliopoulos in life-size books created by The Magic House.

St. Louis County Library has been named a 2026 Top Place to Work by the St. Louis Post­-Dispatch.