Events

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Events

  • The Central To Your World Gala

    November 17, 2012

    Join us to celebrate Central Library's centennial year and to preview the beautifully restored landmark after its $70 million restoration and renewal. This once-in-a-lifetime, black tie event will kickoff Central Library's second century of service to the people of St. Louis. Click here for patron and individual TICKETS.

    For information about purchasing a table or other sponsorship opportunities, please contact Liz Reeves at 314.340.2403 or email at ereeves@slplfoundation.org.

     

  • Central Library.....Then, Now, and Tomorrow

     

    Join the St. Louis Public Library Docents at your neighborhood Branch and learn about the Central Library Project. See historic photos of the building of Central Library and pictures of the current construction and restoration work. For more information call, 314-539-0345.

     

    May 4                     Machacek                          11 a.m.

    May 9                     Schlafly                                7 p.m.

    May 12                   Barr                                        1 p.m.

    May 15                   Kingshighway                    5 p.m.

    May 17                   Buder                                     7 p.m.

    May 19                   Cabanne                                1 p.m.

    May 21                   Carpenter                             6 p.m.

    June 7                     Walnut Park                        3 p.m.

    June 16                   Divoll                                     2 p.m.

    July 14                     Baden                                   11 a.m.

    July 28                    Carondelet                          11 a.m.

  • Young Literati Free Book Exchange - Second Tuesday of Every Month

     

    Looking for a good book to read? Have a great book that you want to pass on to others? Then come to the Young Literati of the St. Louis Public Library Foundation's free book exchange! Just bring a book you don't mind parting with to the Tap Room's north bar and trade, chat and enjoy great beer with other young professionals. Bring a book that fits with the month's suggested theme or any book you would like to share.

     

    When: Second Tuesday of every month, 6 PM

    Next Book Swap Dates and Themes:

    June 12   -  A Great Beach Read

    July 10 - Historical Fiction

    August 14 - Memoir

     

    Where: Schlafly Tap Room, North Bar, 2100 Locust St.

    This event is FREE

  • TEXTS AND THE CITY

    Thank you to the many businesses and individuals who helped make Texts and the City such a huge success. The proceeds from this event will benefit the Central To Your World capital campaign for the restoration and renewal of our downtown Central Library. Central Library will reopen in time to celebrate its centennial year in late 2012.

     

    Novelists

    Ameren Missouri

    BSI Constructors

    Emerson

    Alison and John Ferring

    Ulrike and Tom Schlafly

    St. Louis Business Journal

    Poets

    Susan Barrett

    CLR Consultants, Inc.

    John and Yvette Dubinsky

    HBE Corporation

    Peabody Energy

    Jeanne and Rex Sinquefield

    Stifel Nicolaus

    TOKY Branding + Design

    Pam and Greg Trapp

    U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation

    Playwrights

    AT&T

    Barbara Bryant

    BJC HealthCare

    Cannon Design

    Commerce Bank

    Dowd Bennett LLP

    Edward Jones

    Dana and Mike Kramer

    Nancy and Ken Kranzberg

    Lashly & Baer

    Monsanto Fund

    Isabelle and Jean-Paul Montupet

    Ann and Russell Perry

    Princeton Alumnae Book Club

    St. Louis Public Radio

    Essayists

    Cathy and Jim Berges

    Kimmy and Stephen Brauer

    Contemporary Events

    Deborah and Bob Dolgin

    Barbara S. Eagleton

    Ida H. and Gerald Early

    Hope and Julian Edison

    Sara and Fred Epstein

    Denise and Drew Franz

    Patricia Aldrich Hillis and Mark Hillis

    Holmes, Radford & Avalon

    Joni and Drew Karandjeff

    Newell and Janet Knight, Jr.

    Lewis, Rice & Fingersh

    Ann and Lee Liberman

    Terry and Mike Mulligan

    Sally and George Nikolajevich

    Gayle and Fred Palmer

    Barbara W. Pierce

    Dorte and Jim Probstein

    RubinBrown

    Annie and Joe Schlafly

    Julie and Scott Schnuck

    Julie and Scott Schoettley

    Lily and Bruce Seymour

    Alice and Rob Sherwood

    Philip Slein Gallery

    Becky and Greg Smith

    Jim Souers

    MaryAnn and Andy Srenco

    Carol and Michael Staenberg

    David and Thelma Steward

    Teg and Frank Stokes

    Mary Strauss

    The Advertiser’s Printing Co.

    The Cheshire

    Thompson Coburn LLP

    Special thanks to Best Buy, Butler’s Pantry, The Cheshire, Purus Vodka, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Schlafly Beer, St. Louis Magazine and the Original John Viviano & Sons Grocer on the Hill.

     

    Texts and the City Party Committee

    Rena Abrams

    Shannon & Bradley Bailey

    Susan Barrett & Chris Poehler

    Cathy & Jim Berges

    Susan & Terry Block

    Barbara Bridgewater

    Millie Cain

    Carolyn & Ernest Clarke

    Suzanne Corbett

    Madeline Dames

    Vivian & Mark Darrell

    Deborah & Bob Dolgin

    Yvette & John Dubinsky

    Ida H. & Gerald Early

    Susan & Larry Emerson

    Alison & John Ferring

    Gretta Forrester

    Debra & Gary Godwin

    Kellie Hynes & Bob Guller

    Lori & Eugene Harris

    Judy & Harvey Harris

    Carol & Steve Higgins

    Janice Rohan Hulse

    Lynn & Steve Hurster

    Joni & Drew Karandjeff

    Dana & Mike Kramer

    Nancy & Ken Kranzberg

    Ann & Lee Liberman

    Greg Lukeman

    Margaret McDonald

    Lisa & Kimball McMullin

    Vickie Newton

    Sally & George Nikolajevich

    Jill & Larry Otto

    Gayle & Fred Palmer

    Ann & Russell Perry

    Kate Poss

    Dorte & Jim Probstein

    Emily & Derek Rapp

    Linda Riekes

    Janet & Lee Rodgers

    Marsha & Bill Rusnack

    Elizabeth Sayad

    Annie & Joseph Schlafly

    Patricia & David Schlafly

    Ulrike & Tom Schlafly

    Julie & Scott Schoettley

    Lily & Bruce Seymour

    Claudia Moran & Rick Simoncelli

    Philip Slein

    Becky & Greg Smith

    Mary Ann & Andy Srenco

    Teg & Frank Stokes

    Joan Tracy

    Pam & Greg Trapp

    Katie Trout

    Kathy & Bob Vanderselt

    Kim Walker

    For more information please contact; Liz Reeves at 314-340-2403 or email at ereeves@slplfoundation.org.