Calendar of Library Programs

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  • Saturday July 19 2025
    1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    Missouri Reptiles and Amphibians
    Webster Groves Public Library

    Join us Saturday, July 19th, from 1-2PM to 11:00 in learning about and having upclose encounters with Mis-
    souri’s snakes, turtles, frogs, toads, and lizardsall of which could be living right in your own backyard!

     
    This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.  

  • Monday July 21 2025
    7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    5 Books on Webster History
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Interested in our town’s history? Few of its size have had as many books written about it. Join the Reference Librarian, John Egel, to learn more about the Top 5 books on Webster Groves.

  • Tuesday July 22 2025
    10:00 am – 10:30 am
    Story Time with Miss Margaret- Ages 2 and up
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Room

    Story & Activity Time, recommended for ages 2 and up. This event will be held in the story time area of our children’s department.

  • Wednesday July 23 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    True Colors Open Art Studio - All Ages Welcome
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME!  Please join us for our weekly (June – mid-August) open art studio.  All supplies will be provided including glue, markers, paint pens, colored pencils, canvas, art paper, fabric, adaptive scissors, paint dobbers and more.
     
    This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. 

  • Thursday July 24 2025
    10:00 am – 10:30 am
    Infant Story Time with Miss Margaret- Infants to age 2
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Room

    Story & Activity Time, recommended ages: infant to age 2. This event is held in our children’s department story time area.

  • Friday July 25 2025
    2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Collage Art with Kim
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Department

    Make collage art with Miss Kim! For ages 3+

  • Saturday July 26 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Saturday Paint and Sip!
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    For ages 15 and up. All supplies are provided. Doors open at 1pm, program starts at 1:30. Light refreshments and beverages will be served!

  • Monday July 28 2025
    2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    LEGO Mania - Ages 5-12
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

      Join us for some LEGO free play, unstructured creativity!

  • Tuesday July 29 2025
    10:00 am – 10:30 am
    Story Time with Miss Margaret- Ages 2 and up
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Room

    Story & Activity Time, recommended for ages 2 and up. This event will be held in the story time area of our children’s department.

  • Wednesday July 30 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    True Colors Open Art Studio - All Ages Welcome
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME!  Please join us for our weekly (June – mid-August) open art studio.  All supplies will be provided including glue, markers, paint pens, colored pencils, canvas, art paper, fabric, adaptive scissors, paint dobbers and more.
     
    This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. 

  • Thursday July 31 2025
    1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
    Adventures in a Butterfly Garden -presented by The Butterfly House
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    LIMIT of 30 Participants , preregistration is required by calling 314-961-7262. For ages K-5rd grade.  Discover pollination as we explore and compare the life cycles of butterflies, honeybees, and plants. Students will learn that fruits and seeds can only come from plants that have been pollinated, and we will discuss different ways that insects, birds, and other animals spread pollen and disperse seeds.

  • Tuesday August 5 2025
    10:00 am – 10:30 am
    Story Time with Miss Margaret- Ages 2 and up
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Room

    Story & Activity Time, recommended for ages 2 and up. This event will be held in the story time area of our children’s department.

  • Wednesday August 6 2025
    10:00 am – 11:00 am
    Dogs for our Brave - Read to Therapy Dogs
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Department

    Read to a therapy dogs in training from Dogs for our Brave organization.  This program is recommended for ages 5 and up. 
     
     Dogs for our Brave’s mission is to provide professionally trained service dogs at no cost to veterans who have suffered debilitating injury or illness while in service to our country.

  • Wednesday August 6 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    True Colors Open Art Studio - All Ages Welcome
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME!  Please join us for our weekly (June – mid-August) open art studio.  All supplies will be provided including glue, markers, paint pens, colored pencils, canvas, art paper, fabric, adaptive scissors, paint dobbers and more.
     
    This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. 

  • Thursday August 7 2025
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Friday August 8 2025
    2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Collage Art with Kim
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Department

    Make collage art with Miss Kim! For ages 3+

  • Saturday August 9 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Comic Book & Zine Workshop with Do Art Productions
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    This program is for ages 8 to 17. At the Do Art Productions Comic Book Workshop, we will explore the different languages of comics, from the eyes, to body posture, to the actual language within speech bubbles.  The workshop is interactive and very creative with little tricks and turns to keep engagement.  With a dynamic pose drawing exercise you may see juggling axolotls, flying giraffes, or dabbing pandas.  After seeing how easy cartooning and creative expression can be, we will generate a comic together out of the characters and creativity of the first half! 
     
    This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.  

  • Monday August 11 2025
    11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Palette Page Turners Book Club - Discussion Group
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Department

    Palettte Page Turners is a book discussion group for ages 7 and up.  The group will meeting monthly June-August.

  • Wednesday August 13 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    True Colors Open Art Studio - All Ages Welcome
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME!  Please join us for our weekly (June – mid-August) open art studio.  All supplies will be provided including glue, markers, paint pens, colored pencils, canvas, art paper, fabric, adaptive scissors, paint dobbers and more.
     
    This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. 

  • Thursday August 14 2025
    10:00 am – 10:30 am
    Infant Story Time with Miss Margaret- Infants to age 2
    Webster Groves Public Library Children's Room

    Story & Activity Time, recommended ages: infant to age 2. This event is held in our children’s department story time area.

  • Saturday August 16 2025
    1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
    Foam Gone Bananas! AND Snow Cone Party
    Webster Groves Public Library (outdoors)

    Celebrate the end of summer reading with a FOAM & SNOW CONE PARTY! Join us for an all-ages summer-reading extravaganza. Foam Gone Bananas will provide a mountain of foam to play in, so wear clothes that can get wet/dirty and bring a towel, change of clothes, sunscreen and goggles! St. Louis Snow Cones will provide free snow cones.

  • Tuesday August 19 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Jane Austen Book Club: Persuasion by Jane Austen
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Jane Austen Book Club will discuss Persuasion by Jane Austen.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Tuesday August 26 2025
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Tuesday August 26 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Classics Book Club: Howards End by E. M. Forster
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Evening Book Club will discuss Howards End by E. M. Forster.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Saturday August 30 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:45 pm
    Jigsaw Puzzle Race
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Teams of 2-4 people race to complete a jigsaw puzzle in two hours. 

    Advance registration required. (Registration starts July 30th.) 

    Recommended for ages 12+.

     

  • Sunday August 31 2025
    Library Closed for Labor Day
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Monday September 1 2025
    Library Closed for Labor Day
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Thursday September 4 2025
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Saturday September 13 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Crafts for Adults
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room
  • Tuesday September 23 2025
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Tuesday September 30 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Classics Book Club: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Evening Book Club will discuss The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Thursday October 2 2025
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday October 7 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Jane Austen Book Club: Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Jane Austen Book Club will discuss Mansfield Park by Jane Austen.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Tuesday October 28 2025
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Tuesday October 28 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Classics Book Club: Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Evening Book Club will discuss Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Thursday November 6 2025
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday November 11 2025
    Library Closed for Veterans' Day
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Tuesday November 18 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Jane Austen Book Club: Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Jane Austen Book Club will discuss Cranford Park by Elizabeth Gaskell.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Saturday November 22 2025
    1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
    Holiday Crafts for Adults
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room
  • Tuesday November 25 2025
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Tuesday November 25 2025
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Classics Book Club: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Evening Book Club will discuss Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Thursday November 27 2025
    Library Closed for Thanksgiving
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Friday November 28 2025
    Library Closed for Thanksgiving
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Thursday December 4 2025
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Wednesday December 10 2025
    Library Closed for Staff Inservice
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Tuesday December 23 2025
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Wednesday December 24 2025
    Library Closed for Christmas
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Thursday December 25 2025
    Library Closed for Christmas
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Wednesday December 31 2025
    Library Closed for New Year's
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Thursday January 1 2026
    Library Closed for New Year's
    Webster Groves Public Library
  • Thursday January 1 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday January 20 2026
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Jane Austen Book Club: The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Jane Austen Book Club will discuss The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Tuesday January 27 2026
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Tuesday January 27 2026
    6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Classics Book Club: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
    Webster Groves Public Library Lower Level

    The Evening Book Club will discuss Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
     
    The discussion will be led by Sam Harned, a retired history teacher and avid reader.
     
    Book discussions are free and open to the public. Ages 18 and up. For more information, call the Library at 314.961.3784.

  • Thursday February 5 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday February 24 2026
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Thursday March 5 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday March 24 2026
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Thursday April 2 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday April 28 2026
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Thursday May 7 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday May 26 2026
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Thursday June 4 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.

  • Tuesday June 23 2026
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    Knitting and Crocheting Club
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Spend an hour or two on your latest yarn creation while chatting with old friends or making new ones.

  • Thursday July 2 2026
    6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    Board Game Nite
    Webster Groves Public Library Meeting Room

    Come play games @ the library! Snacks provided. Feel free to bring your own games. Age: 15 and up.