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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Totally Tweens! Graphic Novel Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 13, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

A monthly club for tweens in 3rd–6th grade. Together, we'll discuss that month’s graphic novel, while everyone enjoys snacks, crafts, and trivia. Visit Marmalade to borrow a copy of the month's book. The club meets in the Conference Room of the Marmalade Branch, the 2nd Wednesday of...

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Teen Video Games

In 1 week · Tue, May 12, 9:00 PM–11:00 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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Adult Craft Evenings: Faux "Stained Glass" Jars

In 1 week · Tue, May 12, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 18+

Come and join us for Adult Craft Evenings! All levels of crafting experience are welcome. Supplies will be provided - all you need to do is bring yourself! This month we are crafting faux "stained glass" jars. Registration required and spots limited. Please email Adam at akhan@slpl.org if you would.

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Family History Fridays

In 1 week · Fri, May 15, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Getting started is one of the hardest parts of researching your family history. Drop-in to our Family History Fridays at your local branch to gain 1-on-1 assistance from a Genealogy Room librarian. The Genealogy Librarian will be available to help you start your research, troubleshoot your brick...

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Tea & Robots Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Divoll Library Branch · 4234 North Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO

Have an appetite for science fiction but don't have time to delve into another space opera? Join us every third Monday of the month to discuss the novellas and short story collections of award-winning sci-fi authors. Through this Spring's offerings of stories, readers will explore a range of...

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Teen Volunteer Opportunity: Outdoor Flower Planting

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, 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 · Sat, May 16, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, 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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Creative Lab Club

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

All ages and skill levels are welcome to drop in between 3:30pm-5:30pm! In partnership with " Game Night Games ." Game Night Games is a game and hobby store located in Salt Lake City, Utah carrying a full line of board games, card games, collectible card games (CCGs), role playing games (RPGs),...

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Family Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Baden Library Branch · 8448 Church Road, St. Louis, MO

Make a seasonal craft creation. Littles can practice motor skills as older kids and parents craft and unwind. Ideal for all ages. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with arts.

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STEM Lab: Crater Creation

In 2 weeks · Tue, May 19, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Kingshighway Library Branch · 2260 South Vandeventer Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–10

We know that the moon is covered in craters, but how did they get there? In this STEM Lab we'll run an experiment to recreate the effects of asteroids and meteorites on the moon's surface! Ideal for ages 5-10. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other...

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Teen Art Club: Paper Fan Painting

In 2 weeks · 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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Alphabet Soup

In 2 weeks · 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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Genealogy Room Tour

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO

Looking to explore your family’s history? Join us for a tour of Central Library’s Genealogy Room! We’ll showcase the print and digital resources available to help you get started. The tour will be followed by time for independent research.

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Paws & Crafts: Put Your Pet on Socks

In 2 weeks · 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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Diaper Distribution

In 1 week · Tue, May 12, 9:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Walnut Park Library Branch · 5760 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO

The Library is offering free emergency diaper distribution Tuesdays from 4:30-7:30 PM in the Children's Area. We offer diapers in sizes Newborn-6 and training pants in sizes 2T-4T. You may only request diapers once per month, for children in your immediate household. You will be asked for a library.

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Millennial Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Machacek Library Branch · 6424 Scanlan Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Whether you’re reliving your Millennial memories or sharing a craft with a younger generation, we’ve got you covered! Stop by to make a fortune teller, beaded lizard keychain, slap bracelet, and more. Registration is not required, but supplies are limited.

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Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners

In 2 weeks · 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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ABC Bingo

In 1 week · Wed, May 13, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO

Learn and practice letter recognition with a fun twist on Bingo. Ideal for ages 6 and under. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud noises. For accessibility accommodations, please call 314-241-2288.

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Evening Playtime

In 1 week · Fri, May 15, 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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Free Meals

In 1 week · Tue, May 12, 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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Ice Cream Party!

In 1 week · Tue, May 12, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Kingshighway Library Branch · 2260 South Vandeventer Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 2–17

Make and eat ice cream in a bag. Bringing gloves or mittens to protect your hands from the cold is recommended. Ideal for ages 2-17. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Potential for strong smells and other physical sensations associated with..

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Treat Your Shelf Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

We meet every 4th Monday from 6–7pm in the Level 2 Conference Room. Reading Schedule Monday, March 23, 6–7pm · The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig Monday, April 27, 6–7pm · The People We Keep, by Allison Larkin Monday, May 18, 6–7pm · Home is Where the...

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Paint and Sip

In 1 week · Thu, May 14, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Carondelet Library Branch · 6800 Michigan Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Explore the world of watercolor painting by following a video tutorial. Today we'll be painting two five minute landscapes. Registration is recommended.

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Reading is FUNdamental!

In 1 week · Wed, May 13, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 4–8

Looking for ways to help your child with reading? Strengthen their literacy skills with stories and games! Ages 4-8. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants. Some bright colors and loud noises. For accessibility accommodations, please call...

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SALT & SEASON Cookbook Club

In 1 week · Fri, May 15, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

May's Theme · Test Your Skills with America's Test Kitchen. Registration is required. Registration opens Tuesday, April 7, 2026. America’s Test Kitchen prides itself on teaching the proven principles that elevate everyday cooking. Fortunately, The City Library has a large collection of...

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Teen and Tween Dungeons & Dragons

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Carpenter Library Branch · 3309 South Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–14

In the western lee of the Grand Mountains stands the humble fort of Cahr’Pintar, barely more than a camp. Here, adventurers dreaming of treasure, fame, and glory set out to explore the wilderness lost to the mists of time. A tween and teen D&D adventure for beginners and experts alike! Ideal for...

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Pokémon Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 12, 10:00 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

A monthly club for PokéManiacs! Kids and tweens up to age 12 can hang out, trade cards, and do a fun Pokémon-themed activity.

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Step into Sustainability: Pollution Solution

In 2 weeks · 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 with Joy!

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Walnut Park Library Branch · 5760 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Join us to Paint with Joy. Relax and express your creativity on pre-drawn canvas boards. Registration is required.

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Marmalade Community Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 19, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Meetings are held at the Marmalade Branch on the 3rd Monday of each month, from 6:30-8pm. Mon, Jan 26, 6:30–8pm · Remarkable Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt (4th Monday of the month as the 3rd Monday is a holiday) Mon, Feb 23, 6:30–8pm · The Correspondent by Virginia...

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LEGO Club

In 1 week · Wed, May 13, 10:00 PM–11:15 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 6–12

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

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12 Minutes Max

In 1 week · Sun, May 17, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

12 Minutes Max is dedicated to the memory of our dear friend and colleague Paul Reynolds: artist, librarian, and patron of the arts. The 12 Minutes Max program is a curated monthly performance series featuring experimental short works by local artists in many different disciplines, including dance,.

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Schlafly Writers Group

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Schlafly Library Branch · 225 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO

Schlafly Writers Group seeks to create an open and welcoming space to write and get feedback on your writing. This is a great opportunity to meet other writers, find inspiration, and share your ideas. Writers of all experience levels and genres are welcome. Planned activities may include sharing...

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Family Film and Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, May 16, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Branch · 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–17

An afternoon of movies & crafts for the whole family! This month’s film is Raya and the Last Dragon . Rating: PG, Runtime: 1 hour 54 minutes. *While craft supplies last. This program is ideal for ages 5-17 and their family members. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space..

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Teen Night: Escape Rooms

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Buder Library Branch · 4401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 10–18

Work as a team to find hidden clues, crack codes, and solve puzzles. Vampires. Join a team of vampire hunters to defeat Dracula and escape the castle before time runs out! Ideal for ages 10-18. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright...

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Paint & Sip

In 2 weeks · 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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Afterschool Crafts

In 1 week · Mon, May 18, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Walnut Park Library Branch · 5760 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO · Ages 5–12

Cut, paste, color or paint a seasonal creation. Ideal for ages 5-12. 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 & crafts programming....

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Nature Hour

In 1 week · Sun, May 17, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Library Headquarters · 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63131, St. Louis, MO

Kids and families can get to know the natural world with the SLC Park Rangers! The Rangers will lead a different activity on the third Sunday of each month.

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Family Knitting Club

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 20, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Barr Library Branch · 1701 South Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO · Ages 7–12

Bring the family and practice your knitting skills. Don’t know how to knit yet? Staff can teach you the basics. Ideal for ages 7-12 and their caregivers. Yarn and needles are provided on a first come first serve basis. Feel free to bring your own knitting tools and supplies. Sensory Considerations:.