Due to flash flooding on Delmar, we have been forced to reschedule this event We’ll let you know when we have a new date set, and in the meantime, stay safe and dry!

Congratulations to all our finishers who read 12 hours during our Summer Reading Program! In celebration of you and all your hard work, bring your family and join us at MADE for Kids (5127 Delmar Blvd) for an exclusive open house for our readers! Grab a snack and enjoy all that the MADE for Kids interactive space has to offer: Screen-Printing, Laser Cutting, Stop Motion Animation, 3D Printing, Pottery and more. The open house runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on July 28th.

(Pictured above: Our teen volunteers supporting our Summer Reading Program into success!)
As a big Thank You to all of our teens that volunteered, we are throwing an invite-only party, just for our Volunteers! This party will have food, prize give-aways, games, laughter, and fun.
Without our volunteers, our summer reading program would not work. So, we will celebrate a summer of hard work and fun at this Volunteers Only party at 7 p.m. on July 25. It will take place at the newly renovated library at 6701 Delmar Blvd.
This program is presented as part of the 2023 Youth Summer Reading Program, All Together Now. For more information about the summer program, visit our Youth Summer Reading page or call Youth Services at 314-727-3150.

As a big Thank You to all of our teens that volunteered, this party will have food, prize give-aways, and games just for the volunteers. Without them, our program would not work. So come celebrate a summer of hard work and fun at this Volunteers Only party at 6:30 p.m. on July 26.

Table Top RPG may be new to you, but you are still welcome to join in on the adventure! In this beginner friendly session, Ms Sarah will be leading a group of teens as they create an interactive story that will be as dramatic, or as silly, as you choose for it to be. Join us for this one-page, one-shot RPG evening at 6:30 p.m. on July 21.

Kick back and eat popcorn as we throw up the outdoor screen in the courtyard at the former University United Methodist church and watch our favorite Marvel heroes kick some major alien butt. This teen-centered showing is free to attend, so come and enjoy a relaxed evening out starting at 6:30 p.m. on July 7th.

Teens and Volunteers who have taken part in our “Ocean’s of Possibilities” summer reading program can dive right in at this new teens-only swim at Heman Park Pool! Bring the swim pass you earned by reading to gain free entry and enjoy snacks, sun, and the water as you relax at our Teen Swim starting at 5:30 p.m. on July 25th.

Readers who have taken part in our “Ocean’s of Possibilities” summer reading program can dive right in at Heman Park Pool! Bring the swim pass you earned by reading to gain free entry and pretend to be your favorite fish, mermaid, or scuba diver during our Family Swim starting at 5:30 p.m. on July 18th.

Grab a Take and Make kit from the library! This summer will feature kits geared toward Pre K kiddos as well as elementary age readers. First come, First serve, so come grab some fun!

Spirit of Angela brings the rhythms and stories of West African Dance and Drum to the courtyard of the former University United Methodist church on June 28 at 6:30 p.m. This exciting edutainment presentation combines music, dance, and story. Can’t wait to see you there!

June 9 is the night we bring out the VR headsets, the projector, the Switch, and the snacks! Its a laid back hang out with plenty of digital fun. See you at 6:30 p.m.!