Book Lovers Newsletter 
Hello Book Lovers,
 
Spring is coming and we have some great programs, both virtual and in-person this season! See the Upcoming Programs section below for information about Virtual Program: Noteworthy Non-Fiction Reads and Lit Lovers Festival. We'd also like to let you know that we have new Book Discussion Kits ready for you to reserve. See the News section below for more information.
 
Let me know if you have any questions. We look forward to sharing our love of books with you!
 
Happy Reading,
Sarah

Upcoming Programs
 

Virtual Program: Noteworthy Non-Fiction Reads. Wednesday, March 11, 6:30 p.m. Adults Registration required.
Wednesday, March 11, 6:30 p.m.
Virtual Program: Noteworthy Non-Fiction Reads
Library staff will highlight quality non-fiction titles, both new and forthcoming. Adults. Registration required. Participants will receive Zoom information via email immediately after registering. A recording of this virtual program will be posted to YouTube within three business days.
 
Lit Lovers Festival, Wednesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m. Clark Family Branch
Wednesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m.
Lit Lovers Festival
Celebrate National Library Week with an inside scoop on upcoming titles from library experts. Enjoy literary activities and refreshments starting at 5:30 p.m. The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. Adults. Registration required.

News
 
Women's History Month, 2026, March 1-31
Women's History Month
St. Louis County Library will celebrate Women’s History Month with programming throughout March. Events include book and film discussions, historical lectures, art programs, trivia and more. Select this link to see upcoming events.
 
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New Book Discussion Kits Ready to Reserve
Book Discussion Kits are designed for book clubs and other groups to read and discuss the same book. The kits include multiple copies of the book and a discussion guide. The kit is checked out to one group member who is responsible for all the materials. You may see what titles are available by visiting slcl.myturn.com. Click the "New" category in the left side menu to see our recently ordered titles. Click the cover, title, or "check availability" button to see the calendar of available dates for each kit. You can find step by step directions under the "Reservation Instructions" tab in the upper left corner.

Watch it on YouTube
 
Virtual Program: Black History, Black Stories.
If you missed it, check out the recording of our virtual program Black History, Black Stories on the library's YouTube Channel. Library staff share their favorite African American literature titles in celebration of Black History Month. Adults. Watch it here! Be sure to subscribe to our channel so you don't miss other great library programs.
 

Group of three people discussing a book.
Join a Book Discussion Group
Meet other readers and talk about great books! Please visit the events calendar to find a group that matches your schedule and interests.
 

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Personalized Reading List
Let us help you find your next book! Tell us about your reading preferences using this form. We’ll suggest similar books that we think you may like based on what you say you’re in the mood to read and what you’ve liked in the past.

Author Stephen Graham Jones
Author Events
Did you know we have the biggest, number one author event series in the country? Each month the St. Louis County Library Foundation brings bestselling and award-winning authors from a variety of genres to the library, offering readers exclusive opportunities to meet and engage with their favorite writers. See upcoming events here.