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Friends of the Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held over the weekend of September 17-19. The venue has changed this year! The sale will be held at Washington Public Library. Hours:Friday September 17, 3pm-6pmSaturday September 18, 9am-4pmSunday September 19, Noon-4pm
» Read moreCelebrate Library Card Sign-up Month!
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and Washington Public Library is celebrating with BINGO! Pick up a BINGO card at either of the circulation desks. You can also print a card yourself.
» Read moreReady to Wear – a History of the Footwear and Garment Industries in Saint Louis
Join us at on September 9 @ 6:30 pm at Washington Public Library to hear Valerie Battle Kienzle discuss her new book, “Ready to Wear – a History of the Footwear and Garment Industries in Saint Louis.”
» Read moreMeet Author Laura McHugh
Bestselling author Laura McHugh, whose latest book is “What’s Done In Darkness,” will be at Washington Public Library on Monday August 30 @ 6:30 pm. Sponsored by Friends of the Library and Neighborhood Reads.
» Read moreNotorious Missouri
200 Years of Historic Crimes. A Friends of the Library Author Event, with Vicki & Jim Erwin. When: Thursday, August 12, 6:00 pmWhere: Washington Public Library Meeting Room
» Read moreView Program of Bone Broth, with Lyndsey Ellis
Click here to view the program on the library’s Youtube channel. A Friends of the Library Virtual Event. Lyndsey Ellis is a St. Louis-born fiction writer, essayist, and cultural worker. She strives to explore intergenerational trauma, hardship, and struggle. Bone Broth is her first novel. Books can be purchased at Neighborhood Reads. Email the library if you wish to receive an invitation to participate and ask questions via Zoom – library@washmo.gov.
» Read moreFriends Author Dea Hoover: STL Scavenger
Join animated author Dea Hoover at the Washington Public Library as she presents her book STL Scavenger. Her book provides the perfect family activity of exploring points of interest in the St. Louis community for a day or a staycation. This event is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Library and Neighborhood Reads Bookstore where books may be purchased. Books will also be for sale at the event. Come join us for an hour of fun as we discover St. Louis’ Hidden Treasures. Click Here to see the library’s holdings of STL Scavenger.
» Read moreDragons Love Tacos Sign Up Party
Dragons love tacos and love to visit the library. Celebrate “Taco Tuesday” and meet our special guest, the Taco Dragon. Get fired up for summer reading when you receive a reading log, goody bag and a Gummy Taco! Tuesday June 1st Noon-1:00 p.m.
» Read moreBubble Bus Celebration
Catch the tail end of Summer Reading Challenge with tons of soapy fun and upbeat tunes provided by the Bubble Bus. Sponsored by Friends of the Library. Wednesday July 28th Noon-1:00 p.m.
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