Daniel Boone Branch Library
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Monday April 29 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Lap Time
Stories, songs and play time to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 0-24 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Monday April 29 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Veterans Writing Group
A nine-session writing workshop exclusively for US Military Veterans. If you have something you want to say, we will help you put it down on paper: fiction, memoir, poetry, creative non-fiction, and journaling. No previous writing experience necessary. Registration r......More
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Tuesday April 30 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
2-Year-Old Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 24-36 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Tuesday April 30 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Tech Talks: Spring Clean Your Technology
Learn about the proper way to clean computers both inside and out and how to properly dispose of old technology. Adults. Registration required.
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Wednesday May 1 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 2-5. Meeting Room 1.
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Wednesday May 1 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Creative Writing Workshop
An 8 week workshop where writers and aspiring writers examine basic principles of good writing and share and critique personal work. Essays, short stories, memoirs, novel chapters--all are welcome. Adults. Registration required. Upstairs Program Room.
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Wednesday May 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Fraud and Scam Awareness
Learn about the current trends in fraud and scams, who they target, and how to elude perpetrators. Presented by the Ellisville Police Department.
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Wednesday May 1 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Chinese Immigration in St. Louis
Presented by the Missouri Historical Society. Discover how Chinese Immigrants have been part of the fabric of St. Louis since 1857. Christopher Gordon, Director of Library and Collections, will share histories, stories, and objects uncovered with the Chinese American Co......More
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Wednesday May 1 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Apocalypse Book Club
Are you constantly thinking about the collapse of civilization? Do you always wonder what life would be like in the wastelands of tomorrow? Read about the absolute worst possible outcomes and get ready for any sort of eventuality. This month we will be reading "The Worl......More
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Thursday May 2 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Mystery Lovers' Book Discussion
This month we will discuss "The Paris Apartment" by Lucy Foley. Copies are available via the Catalog. Libby, and Hoopla. Adults.
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Thursday May 2 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Baby Play Time
Let your baby explore the world through sensory play in a relaxed group setting. Ages 0-24 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Thursday May 2 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
ESL Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English and make new friends. All ESL conversation sessions are free and open to the public. Upstairs Program Room.
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Thursday May 2 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Discovery Club: Sounds of Science
Navigate through the sciences with projects, experiments and activities. Ages 7-11. Registration required.
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Friday May 3 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Homeschool Explorations: Sounds of Science
Homeschool families can explore various educational topics with library staff. Registration required.
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Saturday May 4 9:00am - 5:00pm CDT
Free Comic Book Day
Stop in at your local branch to receive a free comic book, while supplies last. One comic per person. All ages.
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Saturday May 4 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Dueling Cards
Flex your deck building skills by dueling your decks with other teens. Trade, battle, and meet others who like Yu-gi-Oh, Magic! The Gathering, and Pokémon. Bring your own cards.
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Monday May 6 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Veterans Writing Group
A nine-session writing workshop exclusively for US Military Veterans. If you have something you want to say, we will help you put it down on paper: fiction, memoir, poetry, creative non-fiction, and journaling. No previous writing experience necessary. Registration r......More
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Monday May 6 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Lap Time
Stories, songs and play time to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 0-24 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Monday May 6 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Texas Hold 'Em Poker
Join us for an enjoyable afternoon of friendly poker. Prizes for winners. Adults. Upstairs Program Room.
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Monday May 6 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Bring Your Own: iPad & iPhone Basics I
Learn basic features of iPads and iPhones, use the touchscreen, connect to Wi-Fi use apps and the App Store. Devices will not be provided. All classes are free. Registration required.
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Monday May 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Hybrid Program: Franchise Ownership: An Introduction
Presented by Ben Terrill, FranNet Franchising may be the right opportunity to own or operate a small business. Join us for a general overview of the industry and how it operates, pros and cons of being a franchisor, and how to begin research and due diligence. Adults. ......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
2-Year-Old Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 24-36 months. Meeting Room 1.
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Tuesday May 7 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Paper Flower Art
In this workshop, attendees will learn how to make different kinds of floral out of paper and arrange them into a beautiful wreath. All Materials will be provided. Adults and teens. Registration required. Meeting room 1.
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Tuesday May 7 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Minecraft Club
Build and create a virtual world with others using Minecraft. No Minecraft subscription required. Ages 8-14. Registration required. Computer Lab.
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 2-5. Meeting Room 1.
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Creative Writing Workshop
An 8 week workshop where writers and aspiring writers examine basic principles of good writing and share and critique personal work. Essays, short stories, memoirs, novel chapters--all are welcome. Adults. Registration required. Upstairs Program Room.
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Wednesday May 8 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Book Discussion: Boone's Bookies
This month we are reading “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt. Copies available at the Service Desk. Adults. Upstairs Program Room.
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Wednesday May 8 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Bring Your Own: iPad & iPhone Basics II
Explore the basics of using the virtual keyboard and Internet browser. Devices will not be provided. All classes are free. Registration required.
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Wednesday May 8 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Matcha Cookie Demonstration
Learn about the history and health benefits of matcha while enjoying a cookie-making demonstration. In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. Adults. Registration required. Meeting Room 1.
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Wednesday May 8 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Book Discussion: Boone's Bookies
This month we are reading This month we are reading “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt. Copies available at the Service Desk. Adults. Upstairs Program Room.. Copies available at the Service Desk. Adults. Upstairs Program Room.