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Everyone has a history with stories to tell and share. Let us help document your friends and families–check out an Oral History Kit. Each kit contains a portable recorder and lavalier mic, as well as a memory card and adapter. There is also a folder with instructions and resources for conducting oral history interviews.

Take your cooking skills to the next level! St. Louis County Library offers free access to New York Times Cooking app! Get access to over 19,000 easy-to-follow recipes, along with videos, techniques and tips.

Stop by your local SLCL branch from December 9, 2024-January 31, 2025 and donate to our holiday food drive benefitting Operation Food Search. The most needed items are canned meats, fish, fruit, beans, soup, diced tomatoes, tomato paste and spaghetti sauce.

St. Louis County Library is releasing a limited-edition Cardinals library card to celebrate the new Cardinals Care bookmobile, which hit the road on December 3.

St. Louis County Library and The Novel Neighbor bookstore are thrilled to host the third annual St. Louis area book festival celebrating teen readers! The St. Louis Teen Book Festival will take place on Saturday, December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch in Ladue. The event is free and open to all readers. The festival features book talks, author signings, and meet-and-greet opportunities with 17 of the hottest young adult authors in a variety of genres.

Use your library card to check out a GoPro Kit. Capture amazingly immersive photos and video while adventuring in the great outdoors! The kit includes the ultra durable Hero 12 Black camera, accessories for mounting the camera in a variety of ways, a micro SD memory card, and a carrying case for easy handling.