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SLPL Announces New Chief Executive Officer

Nov 04, 2026
ST LOUIS - The St. Louis Public Library (SLPL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Driver as its next Chief Executive Officer,…

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Things to Bring Home

Things to Bring Home

Beyond just books! Check out all the fun and educational kits that you can explore at home!

After School

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After School

Need extra homework help or just a safe space to hang out after school? Check out what you can do at the library!

Databases

Databases

Explore our free databases to download eBooks, get live tutoring, play games, do research, learn new languages and more!

Book Recommendations

Birth to Age 5

The Best Feel-Good Picture Books

Cozy up with your little one with these feel-good reads!

Grades K to 3

Native American Heritage Month: Books for Kids

November is Native American Heritage Month. Celebrate with the whole family with these ...

Grades 4 to 6

SLPL Creature Quest

The world is full of things we can’t explain, including mythical beasts and monsters of legend.

Early Literacy

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Storytimes

Join us for virtual and in-person Storytimes.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Track your progress to 1,000 books & we’ll support you along the way with book recommendations, literacy tips & free books for your home.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Storybook Walk

Storybook walks allow you to enjoy a great story in the great outdoors!