Volunteer opportunities, meetups, and community events in Pontiac, MO. Get involved locally.
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Join in for afternoon tabletop games like Wingspan, Dominion, Ticket to Ride, and 7 Wonders. This meetup will be held at Buder on the second Saturday and fourth Sunday of each month from 1-4:45 p.m., in partnership with The St. Louis Board Game Meetup Group. If you'd like, bring your games, or...
Join us for a 30 minute demonstration of the new Credo Reference, including tips on how to use it effectively with patrons. We'll focus on using it with both adults and in the children's room. Q&A will follow the demonstration, please bring your questions! This training is virtual; attendees will...
Join us for a lively and entertaining evening of Music Bingo! Get ready to tap your toes and sing along as we play a variety of hit songs spanning from different genres and decades. Throughout the event, you'll have the chance to win fantastic prizes. Light refreshments will be served, and no prior.
Teens, earn volunteer hours beautifying the library! We'll be clearing garden beds, planting flowers, and cleaning up outside the library. All supplies are provided. This opportunity will be cancelled in the case of inclement weather, check slpl.org for the most up to date information. Teens must...
Are you looking for an adventuring party to join, a new opponent to challenge, or a place to sharpen your hobby skills? Whether you’re a seasoned Dungeon Master or have never picked up a 20-sided die, the Central Library invites you to Looking for Group! Every second and fourth Thursday of the...
A welcoming space for young players of all skill levels to enjoy casual and competitive games. Whether you’re a seasoned strategist or just learning the basics, this is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your skills & learn more about the ancient and ever evolving game of chess! Ideal for ages 8 -..
In this workshop, we will talk about what misinformation is and how it spreads online. You'll learn how to spot unreliable information, check sources, and think critically about what you see on social media, websites, and videos. We'll also discuss how misinformation can affect decision-making and..
MLB: Boston Red Sox at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
MiLB Double-A: Wichita Wind Surge at Springfield Cardinals at Hammons Field
MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium
Join the LEGO fun with Mr. Brix himself Cody Wells! Run like a game show, kids will use their imagination as Cody leads them through LEGO games and challenges for a chance of prizes. All kids are guaranteed to have a LEGO-tastic time!
Create totally cool crafts, fashion rad styles and explore totally tubular toys and tech from this awesome decade.
Bring your bike for a free inspection, test your skills on an obstacle course and learn essential bike safety tips with the Willard Police Department. Plus, grab a free bike helmet certificate, courtesy of Aaron Sachs & Associates, while supplies last. Snacks will be provided.
Your quest begins at the Sweet Branch! Form a party, hunt for ancient treasures, and use your wits, magic, or brute force to battle goblins, wyverns, and the dreaded gelatinous cube. Dungeons & Dragons is a game of adventure, imagination and near-limitless possibilities. If you've been curious but..
Campers will explore the basics of stagecraft, including singing, writing, composing, costuming, stage makeup, and set design. Campers will use their new skills to create and stage their own original opera. After the camp, students, parents, and guardians will have the opportunity to attend an...
MLB: Seattle Mariners at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
Using a chair as both a seated foundation and stable support for standing poses, this class modifies traditional yoga postures in combination with breathing techniques and mindfulness, allowing students to build strength, flexibility, and balance no matter their age or experience. Join Sunni Nutt...
¡Únete a nosotros en una aventura emocionante! Se invita a adolescentes de 12–18 años a participar en este juego mensual de Dungeons & Dragons. ¡Se aceptan jugadores de todos los niveles de experiencia! Proporcionaremos refrigerios y todos los materiales necesarios....
Whether you crochet, knit, stitch, draw, or paint, bring along your current project and chat with us! All crafts are welcome! We meet from 6 to 8 pm on the first Tuesday of every month in Community Room West. No library card, fee, or registration is required to attend. Designed for ages 18+.
MLB: Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium
Join us at Buder Library on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 2-3 p.m. to create a beautiful watercolor painting and enjoy an assortment of tea. Paintings will be guided and supplies provided. No registration required, but attendees are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Spaces fill up..
An Outreach Worker from Economic Security will be at the library for free consultations.
Bracket-style tournament to find the best of the best Mario Kart Racers in St. Louis! Participation in previous Mario Kart Club sessions is not required. Be sure to arrive on time to ensure you get added to the bracket! Ideal for ages 8-18. Sensory Considerations: Flashing lights and sudden loud...
MLB: New York Yankees at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
This group aims to help you grow as a poet, no matter what level you're starting from. Feel free to bring a poem you've written so we can workshop it together, but no worries if you don't have material yet: we will spend part of each meeting doing poetry exercises to help everyone get comfortable...
Learn how to safely ride a balance bike for the first time or test your beginner skills on a fun obstacle course. No prior experience or balance bike required. Caregiver participation is required. Ages 2-3. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child..
MLB: Texas Rangers at St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium
In this twice per month club, we’ll get together to build community among LGBTQIA+ teens/tweens. Hang out, eat snacks, do an activity, and share life together. Allies welcome! Ideal for ages 13-18. For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
Campers and their caregivers are encouraged to practice art together and get your body moving in this came designed to support early development milestones. Ages 0-3. Camps are free, but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child. Registration opens March 2, 2026 at...
Learn about the Sierra Club's National 'Beyond Coal' Campaign as well as hear from the Eastern Missouri Chapter. They will share about the St. Louis Energy Burden Report, which tells the story of how geography, income, and race factor into energy costs for St. Louis families. Additionally, learn...
Rita Angelini of Leap Into Literacy will show how to make adaptive books for children with developmental disabilities and sensory needs. Presented as a demonstration, participants will receive instructions and resources to create their own fully accessible, interactive reading books at home. These..
Jump into the drum line to learn drum cadences and majorette techniques! No prior experience required. Ages 6-12. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026 at noon. Visit slpl.jumbula.com to register! Summer camps..
The City of St. Louis Tap In Center can assist with recalling warrants issued due to missing a court date in the City of St. Louis Circuit Court (felony and misdemeanor cases only). The City of St. Louis Tap In Center is open every Wednesday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Individuals can show up in person,...
Does your student love to perform and get crafty? This camp is the perfect blend to express head-to-toe creativity! Each day will include movement activities, dance, crafts and more! Ages 6-9. Camps are free, but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child. Registration.
Looking for a way to increase your health and well-being? Exercising with others can help you stay motivated and offer a new community of friends. This weekly series includes a variety of stretching and strengthening techniques to improve balance and energy. The sessions are led by Eileen Kinsella,.
Meetings alternate locations, with the 1st Wednesday at the Sprague Branch, the 2nd Wednesday at the Main Library, and the 3rd Wednesday at the Day-Riverside Branch.
Can you navigate the obstacles and beat the clock? The princess has been kidnapped! Can you, a humble knight, save her from the dragon’s claws? Ideal for ages 5-10. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud noises. For...
Add your pet to a fun scene by inserting their photo into a picture! Choose from different backgrounds to create a playful portrait featuring your pet. Bring a photo of your pet to use in your design.
Deep Dives in the Archives! Explore a research topic or special interest with help from a librarian during open assistance hours. If you're frustrated by web searches full of AI, clickbait, and sponsored results, go straight to the source with our collection of microfilm, archival magazines,...
Do you have what it takes to win? Show off your fighting skills in Super Smash Bros.! Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Flashing lights and loud sounds For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
Protect yourself and your personal information from online scammers. Get an understanding of the risks and learn how to avoid them. We will look at creating strong passwords, browser security features, avoiding spam, safe online shopping, and protecting your privacy. For accessibility...
Sing, dance, and laugh with musician Marko Polo and your caregiver while exploring different musical instruments and vocabulary in this high energy camp. Caregiver participation is required. Ages 1-5. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child ....
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library . This is a recurring program. It occurs Friday evenings unless otherwise noted.
Celebrate Bluey with themed games, crafts and activities. Ideal for ages 3-6. For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.
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Join SLPL for a three-part series combining gardening, harvesting, and cooking in this Garden to Table class! We will be growing tomatoes and basil to make caprese salad! For today’s event we will be planting basil seeds and transplanting tomato seedlings into new pots for you to take home. All...