Festivals & Fairs in Princeton, MO

Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Princeton, MO. Big events you don't want to miss.

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Pride Crafts

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6–18

Celebrate Pride Month with a rotating selection of family-friendly crafts centered on Pride and self-expression. Ideal for ages 6-18. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants - Some bright colors and loud noises. - Potential for strong smells and..

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In the Library with Louie

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Meet Louie, the St. Louis Blues mascot, who will pose for photos and sign autographs at this free library event. Kids can participate in an interactive slapshot game after the presentation. Your kids will learn what it's like to be a mascot and what it takes to get ready for the season too!

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Read, Play, Grow

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Ages Up to 5

Read a book, put on a puppet show, tell a story on a flannel board; there is no wrong way to read together . If you’re tired of reading the same books, or need new ideas for engaging your child during read alouds, join the St. Louis Public Library in Forest Park’s Anne O’C. Albrecht Nature...

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The Making of Magneto: How the Holocaust Redefined X-History

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 1, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

Dr. Rodney Fierce, a humanities teacher at Sonoma Academy, explores Marvel comics and how the Holocaust shaped the character Magneto. Introduced in X-Men #1 in 1963, later comic arcs reveal his past and how it influenced his actions. Fierce will lead a discussion on how Magneto’s history...

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Your Library @ Rockwell Farmers Market

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 25, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC

Join us at the Rockwell Farmers Market at Francis Park from 4-6 PM! 5/28: ABC Jamboree 6/11: Wet & Wild with the Aquarium 6/25: When in Rome with St. Louis Art Museum 7/9: Camouflage & Conservation with the Missouri Department of Conservation

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Teen and Tween Pencil & Paper Games

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–14

Build worlds, roll dice, and pull off zany heists! Each week, we’ll play a one-page RPG or other simple tabletop game. Perfect for anyone who always wanted to play tabletop games but thought D&D seemed too complicated! Ideal for ages 10-14. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close...

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Fated Pages Book Club

In 2 weeks · Tue, Jun 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC

This month’s club will be held at The Heavy Anchor, located at 5226 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116. Please note that this is a 21+ venue, and all attendees must meet the age requirement to enter. Love romance with a touch of magic? Fated Pages is a monthly book club dedicated to romantasy—where...

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Americans and the Holocaust Teen Luncheon with Daniel Greene

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 25, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO · Ages 10–17

Area teens are invited to a special luncheon and tour of the "Americans and the Holocaust" exhibit with historian Daniel Greene. Greene will discuss the central themes of the exhibit and the impact they have on our world today, particularly for young people. Lunch will be provided, and attendees...

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What’s The LGB-Tea?: Afternoon Tea

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13+

Explore your tastes to find the perfect new LGBTQ+ romance, match it to a colorful tea with other teen book lovers, and chat about your favorite queer love stories. Ideal for ages 13 and up. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants - Potential for.

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In the Gallery | Jean Lopez: Words create worlds

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Jean Lopez: Words create worlds Contact artist at 314-956-7940 or visit jeanlopez.com A joint reception with the Saint Louis Calligraphy Guild will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, 1:30 PM - 3 PM Artist Statement There is something you find interesting, for a reason hard to explain because you...

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Summer Reading Pals

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd, Springfield, MO

Log some summer reading minutes for your game board with one of our favorite furry friends from Pet Therapy of the Ozarks. Registration starts June 17; call 417-616-0713.

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Paper Quilling Craft Night

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 6, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Try your hand at the art of paper quilling - rolling strips of colorful paper into shapes and gluing them together to create unique designs. Celebrate World Chocolate Day with us by making paper chocolates. All supplies will be provided. Registration required. Max 15 registered. For accessibility...

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Cricut 201: Creating Vinyl Car Decals

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO

Interested in giving your vehicle some one-of-a-kind flair? Join our intermediate workshop where attendees will learn how to use Cricut to cut custom car decals! After a brief introduction of Cricut, patrons will learn about the software and creative process utilized to make vinyl decals. From a...

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Galaxies in a Jar

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6+

Come create your own mini galaxy! Ideal for ages 6 and up. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud noises. Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with arts & crafts programming. For...

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Timmons Hall Presents: Community History Award Meet & Greet

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Park Central Branch Library · 128 Park Central Sq, Springfield, MO

Drop by to check out the winners of the Community History Award! The first and second place winners will showcase their designs and answer questions. Presented in partnership with Springfield-Greene County Park Board’s Timmons Hall.

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Banned Books Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

We will discuss teen books that have been banned or challenged historically or currently in the United States. We will talk about the time and circumstances of the ban/challenge, as well as the book as a whole. Teens can learn about the Library Bill of Rights, censorship, and choosing what books...

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Teen Video Games

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Show off your gaming skills on the Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox X. Games are available for all skill levels. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. For accessibility accommodations,...

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Board Game Meetup

In 1 week · Sun, Jun 28, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Join in for afternoon tabletop games like Wingspan, Cascadia, Rebirth, and 7 Wonders Architects. 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..

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Craftea Time

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Enjoy a cup of tea and make a cozy craft in the company of others. Supplies provided. Bring your whimsy! For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288

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Missouri Botanical Garden: Dinos in the Garden!

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Carondelet Library Branch · 6800 Michigan Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 4–12

Missouri Botanical Garden staff will present free hands-on workshops for kids. RAWR! Discover what plants ruled alongside dinosaurs and explore what plants would have been on the menu for our herbivore friends. We will even create a miniature container garden for a small dino to call home. Ideal...

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Lego Club

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 25, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–12

Are you up for a LEGO challenge? Meet us at the library to build, create and play with other master builders! Ideal for ages 5-12. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. For accessibility accommodations, please.

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In the Gallery| Steve Springmeyer: Celebrating Forest Park at 150!

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jul 1, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

Steve Springmeyer: Celebrating Forest Park at 150! Visit springartphotostl.com or on Instagram @steve_springmeyer. Email him here . A joint reception with Ceramic artist Jessie Schoenrock will be held on Saturday, July 11, 1:30-3pm Forest Park, the crown jewel of our city, celebrates its 150th...

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The Chef Bananas Show

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 2–10

The Chef Bananas Show combines magic, music, comedy, dancing, and mind-bending illusions, with a focus on audience interaction. Inspired by his love for cooking banana bread, his magic is uplifting and has a lot of sweet honey-like bits. Kids of all ages are sure to find it a-peel-ing! Ideal for...

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Embroidery Machine Basics

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Julia Davis Library Branch · 4415 Natural Bridge Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Join us to learn how to use the embroidery machines available in Creative Experience! In this workshop, we will: Discover how to set up and operate the embroidery machine Explore different techniques and settings Create custom digital designs and digitize designs to transfer to the machine All...

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Sewing Machine Basics

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 6, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO

Join us to learn how to use the sewing machines available in Creative Experience! In this workshop, we will: Discover how to set up and operate the sewing machine Explore how to thread the machine, fundamental stitches Review different fabric types, sewing notions, and tools All participants will...

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Playtime

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 5:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO · Ages Up to 5

Toys, friends, and more! This is a casual playtime for babies, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Drop in anytime between 11am and 11:45am.

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Creative Experience 101: Adobe Photoshop

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

Join us for Creative Experience 101: Photoshop! In this workshop we will: Explore the Photoshop interface and file types Discover the different types of projects you can create in Photoshop Review how to transform, scale, change images, and photo restoration Review how to submit Photoshop files...

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In the Cases | Saint Louis Calligraphy Guild

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Saint Louis Calligraphy Guild Members' Show A joint reception with gallery artist Jean Lopez be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, 1:30 PM - 3 PM The St. Louis Calligraphy Guild, founded in 1980, is a non-profit organization enjoyed by people who love alphabets and mark making materials. We range from.

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Spine Chillers

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 27, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

We'll read a variety of horror and thriller Teen Fiction, Manga and Comics. The club meets on the 4th Saturday of the month from 2-3pm. We'll meet on the 3rd Saturday in July to avoid travel during the Pioneer Day Weekend. This book club will also have: snacks, and a raffle for a random spooky...

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Eco Crafts

In 1 week · Fri, Jun 26, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

Join us for an afternoon of eco-friendly arts and crafts! Learn about upcycling books, create a masterpiece with recycled materials, paint a nature scene, or plant some herbs to take home. Ideal for kids and teens. This program was created by SLPL’s Teen Leadership Council. For accessibility...

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Teen Art Club: Oreo Art

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 29, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Come make a mini masterpiece using Oreos as your canvas. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: - Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants - Some bright colors and loud noises. - Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with arts & crafts.

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Pop Up Play with the Magic House

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Baden Library Branch · 8448 Church Road, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–10

Experience interactive Magic House activities at the library. Drop in, play, and create! Ideal for ages 5-10.

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Foothill Forum Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 30, 12:30 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

This book club examines contemporary socio-political issues through nonfiction books, thought-provoking questions, and civil discourse. Held on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month. Foothill Forum meets on select Mondays and the last Tuesday of each month from 6:30-7:30pm. Books can be.

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"The Three Pigs of Piggyville" with "Papa" and Jackie Wright

In 2 weeks · Tue, Jun 30, 3:30 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Walnut Park Library Branch · 5760 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages Up to 6

A puppet show adaptation of the classic tale, performed by "Papa" and Jackie Wright! Ideal for ages 0-6. Sensory considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud noises Music and instruments are heavily featured in this program For...

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The New Romantics Book Club: The Song of Achilles

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 24, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO

Carpenter’s “New Romantics” is more than just a book club; it’s a vibrant community that brings together enthusiasts of the queer romance genre. This club delves into a wide array of subgenres, ranging from contemporary and literary fiction to sci-fi/ fantasy and historical romance. “New Romantics”.