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St. Louis County Library (SLCL) and St. Louis Public Library (SLPL) are hosting a free conference for entrepreneurs and small business owners. The Small Business & Nonprofit Conference will take place during October 1-4, 2024. The conference offers four days of in-person and virtual networking and education on a variety of business-critical skills and strategies. Sessions will take place at the Clark Family Branch (1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.), Central Library (1301 Olive St.) and virtually via Zoom. The conference is free, but registration is required. A full schedule and registration details are available at: www.slcl.org/events/small-business-and-nonprofit-conference.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and The Novel Neighbor are  pleased to host bestselling mystery author Martin Walker for a signing and discussion of “A Grave in the Woods,” the latest installment in his beloved Bruno, Chief of Police series. The event will take place on Thursday, September 26, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Westfall Politics and History Series and Left Bank Books are pleased to host historian award-winning historian H.W. Brands, author of “America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of the War.” The event will take place on Sunday, September 22, 4:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Gale Medical Arts Series is pleased to host Dr. Marty Makary for a discussion and signing of “Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health.” The event will take place on Thursday, September 12 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and The Novel Neighbor are  pleased to host bestselling suspense author Alison Gaylin for a signing and discussion of “Robert B. Parker’s Buzz Kill.” The event will take place on Wednesday, September 11, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Reading Garden Series for Young Audiences and The Novel Neighbor are pleased to host three sensationally popular authors of middle grade literature: James Ponti, Natalie Lloyd and Soman Chainani. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 10, 6:30 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.