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10/30/2026

🎃 Readers beware, this library is haunted! Brave little ghouls and goblins ages 3–8 can make their way through our not-so-scary haunted house and enjoy a sweet treat. Costumes are welcome! Join us from 1–3 p.m. on October 31 at Buder Library for some Halloween fun! 👻

10/30/2026

Machacek Library will NOT be a polling place for the upcoming election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Voters who previously cast their ballots at Machacek Library can vote across the street at Storyline Church on Election Day. Help us spread the word!

10/30/2026

From 1934-1983, St. Louis taverns could not sell b**r or liquor on Election Day until half an hour after the polls closed. The law was scrapped when an election fell on Opening Day of the baseball season.

10/30/2026

Remembering Walter Koenig, take a look back at his remarkable career across film and television, celebrating the unforgettable roles and performances that left a lasting mark on audiences.
https://slpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/display/710026409/3145064107

10/29/2026

Did you know your St. Louis Public Library card gives you FREE access to NYT Cooking? 📚Discover new recipes, find inspiration for your next meal and explore thousands of dishes. Start cooking today: https://www.slpl.org/resources/cooking/

10/29/2026

🗳️ REMINDER 🗳️
Early voting is open now through November 2! Cast your vote at one of these SLPL locations: Buder, Carpenter, Julia Davis, Kingshighway, Schlafly or Walnut Park.
Visit slpl.org for early voting hours. Make your voice heard—get out there and vote!

10/29/2026

Interested in learning basic home repair skills and how to use tools safely? Join us on November 10 from 5:30 -7:30 p.m. at Julia Davis Library for the St. Louis Home Care Academy: Basic Tool Use and Safety, led by Anthony Johnson. Participants will learn to handle common hand tools safely and gain practical skills for everyday home repairs using tools from the Julia Davis Tool Library.

https://www.firstalert4.com/2026/10/28/st-louis-public-library-offers-free-home-repair-classes-free-tool-loans-julia-davis-library/

10/29/2026

to the 1970s! A group of young readers gathered around, diving into stories and sharing laughs. Decades later, the library continues to be a fun, safe and inviting place for kids to explore books, spark their imagination and make new friends.

10/29/2026

Take a look at some of Supergirl's best comic moments.
https://slpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/display/709642667/3120142277

10/28/2026

Join us from 10:30–11:30 a.m. on October 31 at Carpenter Library for a spook-tacular Storytime presented in American Sign Language, followed by crafts and social time for children and families! This event is accessible for deaf children and families, but all children are welcome. We hope to see you there for a fun-filled Halloween celebration!
https://slpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a32e9a690cc4e3a790ed708

Address

1301 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO
63103

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 8pm
Tuesday	9am - 8pm
Wednesday	9am - 8pm
Thursday	9am - 8pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+13142412288

Website

http://www.slpl.org/

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