A nun of unknown order sits quietly at a table under the roof of the public library. She writes diligently in her journal, surrounded by stacks of books, unawar
When you conjure images of people from the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, you might picture grim expressions, stiff clothing, and only the most demure of sm
Here is our first 2022 update for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten!
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OverDrive, SLPL’s original eBook provider, has long been a popular resource for eBooks, eAudiobooks, and more recently, eMagazines. For several years, there hav
Get ready to binge! With the introduction of BingePass, hoopla has added a new type of borrowing experience to its collection. A BingePass gives users instant a
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Judith Newmark’s The Muny celebrates almost 90 years of Muny history. Now over a century old, The Muny is a multi-generational tradition of Broadway-style entertainment in St. Louis, and Newmark’s book highlights the photography and behind the scenes of Muny productions over the decades. As an introduction to Muny history, it may prompt a closer look at the years you may have missed.
Welcome to 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten! This program encourages caregivers and their children to read 1,000 books before the child enters kindergarten, givi
Every year in the United States, we celebrate and acknowledge the cultural impact and influence of Hispanic culture in our country from September 15 to October
In this modern age with all of its miraculous technology and ever-so-helpful devices, many of us have adopted a somewhat spartan relationship with maps.
April was National Libraries Week. In this Season 4 bonus episode of Your Library Podcast, we bring you a special treat: hear why Dave Murray, Andy Cohen, Chris
In this final episode of Season 4 of Your Library Podcast, we meet staff member Sunny Sickle, a Taiwanese immigrant who has worked at St. Louis Public Library s
Thanks for participating in 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten! This program encourages caregivers and their children to read 1,000 books before the child enters k
In this episode of Your Library Podcast, we learn about the Library’s new Black Family Business archive and meet Divoll Library Manager, Eugene Elder. Additionally, we hear about two virtual programs for artists. This February, the Library launched a new program requesting memorabilia that highlights black-owned businesses in St. Louis. Amanda Bahr-Evola, Assistant Director of…
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