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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See the new Credo Reference

In 1 week · Thu, May 21, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

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...

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Teen Video Games: Super Smash Bros. Tournament

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Kingshighway Library Branch · 2260 South Vandeventer Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

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.

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SUMMER CAMP: Opera Explorers

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages 9–12

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...

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Bicycle Blast

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jun 1, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Willard Branch Library · 304 E Jackson St, Willard, MO

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.

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C3 Brix LEGO Party

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 30, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Joplin Public Library · 1901 E 20th St, Joplin, MO

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!

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Unearth an Era

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jun 1, 4:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Fair Grove Branch Library · 81 S Orchard Blvd, Fair Grove, MO

Create totally cool crafts, fashion rad styles and explore totally tubular toys and tech from this awesome decade.

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Music Bingo Bash

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 28, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 18+

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.

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Teen Art Club: Paper Fan Painting

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Learn new art techniques and express your creativity! Each month will have a new project to complete and take home. This month’s project is paper fan painting. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and...

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Deep Dives in the Archives

In 1 week · Thu, May 21, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

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,...

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Teen Night: Video Games

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Show off your gaming skills on the Nintendo Switch 2 or the Xbox X! Games are available for all skill levels. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Flashing lights and loud noises For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.

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Paws & Crafts: Put Your Pet on Socks

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO

Turn your pet’s photo into a fun pair of socks! Bring a picture of your pet and create a wearable repeating pattern design featuring your pet. Materials will be provided.

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SUMMER CAMP: Beginner Balance Bike

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 2–3

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..

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SUMMER CAMP: Drum Line and Majorette

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6–12

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..

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SUMMER CAMP: Co-Choreographers Dance Camp

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages Up to 3

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...

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Leap Into Literacy: Creating Adaptive Books for Children

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · The Library Center · 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, Springfield, MO

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..

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SUMMER CAMP: Junior Movers and Makers

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6–9

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.

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Alphabet Soup

In 1 week · Wed, May 20, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

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.

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Teen Volunteer Opportunity: Outdoor Flower Planting

In 1 week · Sat, May 23, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Kingshighway Library Branch · 2260 South Vandeventer Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–17

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...

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Kids Challenge Room: Dragon’s Den

In 1 week · Thu, May 21, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Carondelet Library Branch · 6800 Michigan Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–10

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...

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Paws & Crafts: Create a Pet Portrait

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 28, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

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.

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Free Meals

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Baden Library Branch · 8448 Church Road, St. Louis, MO

St. Louis Public Library and Operation Food Search are partnering to provide free meals to area children. Meals are available to children 18 years old and under. For more information about the services provided by Operation Food Search, visit https://www.operationfoodsearch.org Groups, please...

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Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners

In 1 week · Wed, May 20, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

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..

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Evening Playtime

In 1 week · Fri, May 22, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library . This is a recurring program. It occurs Friday evenings unless otherwise noted.

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The New Romantics Book Club: The Prospects

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 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”.

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Teen Video Games

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Walnut Park Library Branch · 5760 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

Show off your gaming skills on the Nintendo Switch. Games are available for all skill levels. Ideal for ages 13-18. Sensory Considerations: Flashing lights and loud noises For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.

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Bluey Party!

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 3–6

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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SUMMER CAMP: Wiggles and Giggles Music

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 1–5

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 ....

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Study Hall

In 1 week · Sat, May 23, 7:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Sat, Apr 25, 2-5pm · College Finals Week Sat, May 9, 1-5pm · AP Test Week Sat, May 23, 1-5pm · High School Finals Week

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Gmail Essentials

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Discover how to navigate the Gmail inbox and interface, send, receive, and reply to email messages, attach and download files, organize emails using labels, and more For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288

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Kids Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, May 23, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Divoll Library Branch · 4234 North Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO · Ages 2–12

An afternoon of crafting! Crafts of different levels will be available. Ideal for ages 2-12. 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..

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Day-Riverside D&D Club

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 27, 10:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

¡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....

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Survival Guide for the Modern Era: House Tidying & Life Hacks

In 2 weeks · Thu, May 28, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 16–24

Whether you live with family, with friends, or on your own, it takes a lot of work to maintain your space! We'll talk about how to keep a clean and tidy space -- whatever that means to you. The Transition Years: Survival Guide for the Modern Era series is geared towards New Adults, ages 16-24. Each.

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SUMMER CAMP: Rainforest Adventures

In 3 weeks · Jun 1 – Jun 5 · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 7–10

Explore the abundance of biodiversity found in rainforests and how these regions contribute to our planet through activities, games, and more! Ages 7-10. Camps are free but registration is required and space is limited. Limit two camps per child . Registration opens March 2, 2026 at noon. Visit...

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Lavender Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 21, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 13–18

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.

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Step into Sustainability: Pollution Solution

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Learn how you, as a community member, can help keep our watershed healthy with the River des Peres Watershed Coalition!

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Paint & Sip

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 2-3 p.m. to create a beautiful watercolor painting and enjoy a cup of coffee. Paintings will be guided and supplies provided. No registration required, but attendees are admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Spaces fill up quickly, so be sure to..

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LEGO Club

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 30, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6–12

Ages 6 to 12. Spend an afternoon creating brick-based fun: pixelated mosaics, strange structures, and dynamic vehicles. Let's build it all.