This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Sketchtober Drawing Challenge for Teens All Day 10/1–10/31 Tweens, Teens Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 1 - 31 2025 Sketchtober Drawing Challenge for Teens All Day 10/1–10/31 Indian Orchard Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Groups & Reading Event Details: Would you like to participate in a drawing challenge for October? Join Meg as we draw our way through the Inktober Drawing Challenge.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Banned Book Week Take & Make All Day 10/5–10/11 Tweens, Teens, Adults Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 5 - 11 2025 Banned Book Week Take & Make All Day 10/5–10/11 Sixteen Acres Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Groups & Reading Event Details: Celebrate your right to choose what you want to read by making a banned/challenged book cover keychain!
Reservation 1199 New Hire Orientation Training 9:00am–2:00pm Central Library Oct 11 2025 Sat 1199 New Hire Orientation Training 9:00am–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Purpose of Meeting new hire orientation
Reservation DDHC Postcard Writing & Film Review 11:00am–3:00pm East Forest Park Branch Oct 11 2025 Sat DDHC Postcard Writing & Film Review 11:00am–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Purpose of Meeting We will be writing postcards and reviewing a film.
This event is in the "Adults" group Garden Club 11:00am–12:00pm Adults East Springfield Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Garden Club 11:00am–12:00pm East Springfield Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gardening & Outdoors Event Details: Join us at East Springfield to learn more about Garden Club. Ask us questions about your plants; indoor and outdoor plant care, and learn some tips and tricks from us!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Learn to Knit 11:30am–2:00pm Teens, Adults Forest Park Branch At Capacity Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Learn to Knit 11:30am–2:00pm Forest Park Branch At Capacity Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of knitting and build your skills with guided lessons. No experience needed! Every month we will review casting on, counting stitches, garter stitch, and stockinette stitch for new patrons and beginners. Disclaimer(s) Registration Optional Registration for this event is optional. Please register if you would like to receive an automated reminder.
Reservation Write Up Springfield 12:00pm–2:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Oct 11 2025 Sat Write Up Springfield 12:00pm–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Purpose of Meeting to write and talk about writing
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Read with Duchess the Dog 1:00pm–2:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Read with Duchess the Dog 1:00pm–2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Room: Children's Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Program Type: Book Groups & Reading Event Details: Come to a special experience for pre-readers and practiced readers of all ages. Our guests Warren and his certified therapy dog Duchess will share some fun stories with you. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Faux Leather Gift Card Wallet 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Faux Leather Gift Card Wallet 1:00pm–3:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Room: SA Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Sew a faux leather wallet that will elevate any boring gift card to a gift worthy of the truest friend
This event is in the "Children" group Sensory Playgroup 2:00pm–3:00pm Children Central Library At Capacity Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Sensory Playgroup 2:00pm–3:00pm Central Library At Capacity Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Location: Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a welcoming and inclusive event. Read together, make new friends, and explore our brand-new Communication Board. Activities are sensory-friendly and child-led, giving every child the chance to participate at their own pace. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
