Calendar

Check here for all of the upcoming events at UCPL. If you have questions about any of them, give us a call at 314-727-3150.

Apr
20
Sat
Health Screening
Apr 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

HPES will host a free health screening from 9 a.m. to noon in the auditorium.

Screening tests offered include:

  • Blood glucose checks (Diabetes)
  • Blood pressure
  • Pulse
  • Cholesterol (LDL, HDL, Triglycerides)
  • Skin inspection
  • Heart & Lung Disease (EKG/pulmonary function)
  • Hearing
  • and more

Screenings are by appointment only, call 314-448-7373 to schedule an appointment.

Apr
22
Mon
Mother Goose and More Storytime
Apr 22 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am

Mondays are for Mother Goose! Join us as we present a special storytime for lap babies ages 0 to 2 years old that includes stories, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays.

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

Apr
24
Wed
Family Time Storytime
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am

This all ages storytime is built around silliness and giggles! There is no age limit on laughter. Join us as we tell stories, sing songs, and put a smile on your face!

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

UCity Book Group
Apr 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of Holly by Stephen King at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 in the auditorium. For more information, email pjwall@ucitylibrary.org.

Apr
25
Thu
Preschool Storytime
Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am

Preschoolers will love our Thursday storytimes! Specially crafted for the energy and joy of our 3 to 5 year old patrons, the stories, songs, rhymes, and fun times will entertain and educate.

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

Yoga at the Library
Apr 25 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Join us April 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium for a free one-hour yoga class. Taught by certified yoga instructor and U City resident Paula Gold, the class is open to all levels of yoga practitioners. Options will be offered for increased challenge for those who want to go deeper into poses, as well as variations to make poses more accessible as needed.

The yoga class is intended for adults and teens. Please bring your own yoga mat. To register, please call the reference desk at 314-727-3150 or email reference@ucitylibrary.org.

May
1
Wed
Computer Class: Computer Basics
May 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Computer Class: Computer Basics

Join us for Computer Basics in May. In this quick session, we will cover definitions and terminology of computer parts, starting up and shutting down the computer, and basic folder management. Learn about left versus right clicking on a mouse, how to minimize or enlarge the browser window and more.

A limited number of Chromebooks will be available to patron use. Patrons are allowed to bring their own laptops. Adults only.

To register for this event, email reference@ucitylibrary.org or call 314-727-3150

All computer classes are held in the Makerspace on the second floor.  

 

Online Author Visit: Douglas Brunt
May 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us for an online chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals the hidden history of Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance on the eve of World War I.

Register now!

May
2
Thu
Yoga at the Library
May 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us Thursdays at 6 p.m. in the auditorium for a free one-hour yoga class. Taught by independent yoga instructor Paul Cunningham, the class is open to all levels of yoga practitioners. Cunningham will teach basic-level yoga postures, breathwork, and dynamic movements designed to increase range of mobility in our joints and muscles. Options will be offered for increased challenge for those who want to go deeper into poses, as well as variations to make poses more accessible as needed.

The yoga class is intended for adults and teens. Please bring your own yoga mat. To register, please call the reference desk at 314-727-3150 or email reference@ucitylibrary.org.

Get Ready to Ride: Trailnet Bike Maintenance Workshop
May 2 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Help us kick off National Bike Month and learn how to get your bike ready to ride this summer! Join us at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2 in the makerspace for a free interactive workshop on general bike maintenance, presented by Trailnet. No bikes or tools needed; all materials will be provided by Trailnet.

This program is open to cyclists of all ages, but is aimed at teens and adults. Call 314-727-3150 or email reference@ucitylibrary.org to reserve your spot or for more information!