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St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books present bestselling horror author Paul Tremblay for a discussion and signing of his latest novel “Horror Movie.” Tremblay will be in conversation with St. Louis based horror writer, S.L. Coney, author of “Wild Spaces.” The event will take place on Friday, June 14 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Left Bank Books.

St. Louis County Library and Operation Food Search will provide lunches to children this summer at nine SLCL locations starting on June 3, 2024. Participating branches will offer a nutritious lunch along with activities for kids from 12:00–1:00 p.m., Monday–Friday. Meals will be available free of charge for children ages 18 and under. Pizza will be provided on Fridays. Additional details are available at www.slcl.org/summer-lunches.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and The Novel Neighbor present bestselling novelist Katherine Center for a discussion and signing of her new novel “The Rom-Commers.” The event will take place on Wednesday, June 12 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from The Novel Neighbor.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books present bestselling science and nature writer Jennifer Ackerman for a discussion and signing of “”What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Elusive Bird.” The event will take place on Tuesday, June 11 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 Left Bank Books present bestselling western suspense author Craig Johnson for a discussion and signing of “First Frost,” the latest installment in his popular Longmire mystery series. The event will take place on Monday, June 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Left Bank Books.

St. Louis County Library Foundation and the JCC of St. Louis are pleased to host an SLCL Authors @ the J event with acclaimed non-fiction author and journalist Paul Hendrickson for a discussion and signing of “Fighting the Night: Iwo Jima, World War II, and a Flyer’s Life.” The event is presented by St. Louis County Library’s Westfall Politics and History Series. The event will take place on Thursday, May 30, at 7:00 p.m. at the JCC’s Staenberg Family Center – Mirowitz Performing Arts Center, 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Left Bank Books