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.

Sep
15
Tue
Rhythm n’ Books Book Club
Sep 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Chronicles of DOOM by S.H. Fernando, Jr.

Sweeping and definitive, The Chronicles of DOOM: Unraveling Rap’s Masked Iconoclast recounts the rise, fall, redemption, and untimely demise of MF DOOM.

Rhythm n’ Books is a book club that explores nonfiction books about music. Join us in the Makerspace on Tuesday, September 15 at 7 p.m. for an in-depth discussion of The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Raps Masked Iconoclast by S.H. Fernando Jr.

For more information, call the library at 314-727-3150 or email kevin@ucitylibrary.org.

Sep
22
Tue
Audiobook Club – Ages 8 and up
Sep 22 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 20 @ 5:00 pm

Audiobook Club meeting the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m.

Our upcoming Audiobook Club is a new offering! Kids 8 and up can either check out a library audiobook or bring one they are already listening too.

At the club, we will listen to our books while completing hands-on activities like puzzles or coloring. The meeting will finish off with a chance to share something about our audiobooks in order to find recommendations or just to connect to other kids about books they like.

This club will meet the 4th Tuesday of the Month at 4 p.m. starting on September 22nd.

Our Audiobook Club 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.

Sep
23
Wed
U City Book Group
Sep 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of The Keeper by Tana French at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23 in the auditorium. For more information, email pjwall@ucitylibrary.org.

Oct
6
Tue
Treehouse Book Club
Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Is your child a voracious book reader in need of something new? Are they curious about what other kinds of books they might like?

Treehouse Book Club to the rescue!

Readers complete books independently and then come together to talk, snack, and grab their next read.

Treehouse Book Club meets monthly on the 1st Tuesday of the Month at 7 p.m.

Call Youth Services at 314-727-3150 or email youthservices@ucitylibrary.org to register.

Oct
12
Mon
Orcs & Aliens Book Group
Oct 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 in the UCPL makerspace. Email Kara at kkrekeler@ucitylibrary.org for more info.

Oct
20
Tue
Rhythm n’ Books Book Club
Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The 46 Best Books of Summer 2026

 

This innovative history explores the rich tradition of music behind bars and shows how policing and prisons have shaped our musical culture from blues to hip-hop.

Rhythm n’ Books is a book club that explores nonfiction books about music. Join us in the Makerspace on Tuesday, September 15 at 7 p.m. for an in-depth discussion of The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Raps Masked Iconoclast by S.H. Fernando Jr.

For more information, call the library at 314-727-3150 or email kevin@ucitylibrary.org.

Oct
27
Tue
Audiobook Club – Ages 8 and up
Oct 27 @ 4:00 pm – Nov 24 @ 4:00 pm

Audiobook Club meeting the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m.

Our upcoming Audiobook Club is a new offering! Kids 8 and up can either check out a library audiobook or bring one they are already listening too.

At the club, we will listen to our books while completing hands-on activities like puzzles or coloring. The meeting will finish off with a chance to share something about our audiobooks in order to find recommendations or just to connect to other kids about books they like.

This club will meet the 4th Tuesday of the Month at 4 p.m. starting on September 22nd.

Our Audiobook Club 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.

Oct
28
Wed
U City Book Group
Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of Kin by Tayari Jones at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28 in the auditorium. For more information, email pjwall@ucitylibrary.org.

Nov
3
Tue
Treehouse Book Club
Nov 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Is your child a voracious book reader in need of something new? Are they curious about what other kinds of books they might like?

Treehouse Book Club to the rescue!

Readers complete books independently and then come together to talk, snack, and grab their next read.

Treehouse Book Club meets monthly on the 1st Tuesday of the Month at 7 p.m.

Call Youth Services at 314-727-3150 or email youthservices@ucitylibrary.org to register.

Nov
9
Mon
Orcs & Aliens Book Group
Nov 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a lively discussion of Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9 in the UCPL makerspace. Email Kara at kkrekeler@ucitylibrary.org for more info.