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St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and The Novel Neighbor are pleased to host acclaimed novelist David Wroblewski for a signing and discussion of “Familiaris,” the long-awaited prequel to his beloved novel “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle.” The event will take place on Monday, August 26, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

The Eureka Hills Branch of the St. Louis County Library will host an After Hours Family Campout on Friday, August 23, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. This free event will feature hands-on experiences celebrating the great outdoors including interactive exhibits from local organizations, visits with animals, a performance from Celia Rocks, refreshments, a scavenger hunt, selfie stations, and more! The Eureka Hills Branch is located at 500 Workman Rd. in Eureka, MO. The event is free and open to the public, registration is not required.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books are pleased to host bestselling suspense author Reed Farrel Coleman for a signing and discussion of his new thriller “Blind to Midnight,” the second installment in his Nick Ryan detective series. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 21, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books are pleased to New York Times reporter Thomas Fuller for a discussion and signing of “The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory.” The event will take place on Monday, August 19, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library and Operation Food Search are teaming up to provide after school meals to children at 4 SLCL branches starting August 19, 2024. Participating branches will serve a healthy, light meal along with activities for kids and teens Monday–Friday during the school year. Meals must be eaten on-site and will be available free of charge for children ages 5-18. Learn more at www.slcl.org/after-school-meals.