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The St. Louis County Library Foundation's 'Buzz' Westfall Favorite Author Series presents David Plouffe Author of "The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory" Friday, November 20, 7 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.) Library Headquarters – Main Reading Room 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 314/994-3300 Master of Ceremonies: Don Marsh  Host of St. Louis Public Radio's "St. Louis on the Air" Campaign manager David Plouffe led the effort that put Barack Obama in the White House. St. Louis County Library Foundation presents #1 NY Times Bestselling Novelist Wally  Lamb Author of "Wishin’ and Hopin’: A Christmas Story" Thursday, December 3, 7 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.) Library Headquarters – Auditorium 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 314/994-3300. The beloved bestselling author of "I Know This Much Is True" delivers a holiday treat—an unforgettable novella that captures the warmth and joy of the season. Books for signing will be available for purchase from Barnes & Noble.   St. Louis County Library Foundation Holiday Open House Sponsored by Montgomery Bank Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 am-2 pm Library Headquarters 1640 South Lindbergh Blvd., 314/994-3300 Fun free activities for all ages! Sweet treats from Companion. Delicious popcorn creations from POPtions! Holiday fashion tips from crewcuts and J. Crew. Register to win a $25 Crew gift card. Author book signings: Artist Billyo O’Donnell and author Karen Glines. Prints of Mr. O’Donnell’s acclaimed work will be for sale. Lorenza Pasetti of Volpi’s on the Hill. Sample her famous Italian meats.  
11/20
David Plouffe
12/03
Wally Lamb
12/05
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Web Site Maintenance Scheduled for Sunday, November  22

The Library will be performing routine web server maintenance on Sunday morning. From 12:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the site may be intermittently unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience.

New Holiday Merchandise at the Foundation Store

Get ready for the holidays with a visit to The Foundation Bookstore! Located at Library Headquarters, the Bookstore features a wide variety of gifts, including 2010 Mary Engelbreit calendars, autographed books, Great Writers and Poets mugs, book lights, and more. Mary Engelbreit holiday merchandise is also available--figurines, ornaments and decorative tiles. Check out photos of the merchandise at: http://www.slcl.org/foundation/shop.htm

New Teen Book Blog

Check out the Library's new Teen Book Blog! The blog has book reviews written by local teens, information on upcoming teen events at the Library, and other news in the world of teen books.

Library Foundation Unveils New Website

The St. Louis County Library Foundation has a new website! The redesigned site features easier navigation, bright colors, and pertinent information about the Foundation, including the new Starcatcher’s Society, upcoming author events, a link to the new Foundation blog, and an area for online giving. Stop by and take a look: www.slcl.org/foundation/

Follow SLCL on Facebook, Twitter and Flickr

You can now follow the Library on Facebook and Twitter. Keep track of the latest library news, meet other library fans, and find out about upcoming events. If you missed a recent author program, be sure to visit the Library's Flickr page for event photos.

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