Richmond Heights Memorial Library

Open Art Studio for Families
2025-09-30 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Open Art Studio for Families

We’ll have lots of family-friendly art supplies to create your own project!

Canvas Paper Paints Clay Markers Pipe Cleaners Yarn + more!

What will you create?

No registration required! Just drop in!

Tuesday, September 30 @ 6:30pm

Storytime at the Library
2025-09-29 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-09-22 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-09-15 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-09-08 10:00 - 10:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children’s Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us in the Children’s Library for Stories, Songs & Playtime!

Reptiles of Missouri
2025-09-24 16:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Join us for a fascinating program about the reptiles of Missouri, brought to you by the Missouri Department of Conservation.

Game Play Wednesdays
2025-09-17 16:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Join us for a different type of game every month. This month we’ll play Castle Panic and defend the castle against marauding monsters!

Virtual Authors Live! presents Gabe Henry
2025-09-17 13:00
Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… well… just weird? Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us and author Gabe Henry through the history of the English language, while we discuss troublemakers like Mark Twain who broke all the rules. Join us on Wednesday, September 17th at 1 PM via the Virtual Authors Live! website.

September Teen Activity Kit: Zombie Pincushions
2025-09-15 00:00 - 2025-09-22 23:59 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Teen Activity Kits are take-home kits with a different craft or activity each month! In September, you’ll get supplies & instructions to make an adorably scary Zombie Pincushion. Kits always include a snack and a list of recommended new books at the library.

Register by September 10th to pick up kits the week of the 15th.

Teen Activity kits are for ages 12 – 18.

Tabletop Role Playing Hero Kids
2025-09-13 14:00 - 15:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Join us in the program room for a roleplaying adventure. The prince’s evil pirate uncle has usurped the throne. The Hero Kids need to help the prince get his throne back.

We will have role playing, snacks, creativity, puzzles, and lots of fun. Beginners welcome! Ages 6-12.

Animals Down Under Storytime
2025-09-13 10:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children’s Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Come join in our story time all about animals from Australia.

Kids Create! Stained Glass Bookmarks
2025-09-11 16:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Come make a stained glass bookmarks with your friends!

Adult Book Group: Sacré Bleu, a comedy d'art
2025-09-10 19:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Join in our discussion of the book Sacré Bleu: a comedy d’art by Christopher Moore.

About the book: Now, in his latest masterpiece, Sacré Bleu, the immortal Moore takes on the Great French Masters. A magnificent “Comedy d’Art” from the author of Lamb, Fool, and Bite Me, Moore’s Sacré Bleu is part mystery, part history (sort of), part love story, and wholly hilarious as it follows a young baker-painter as he joins the dapper Henri Toulouse-Lautrec on a quest to unravel the mystery behind the supposed “suicide” of Vincent van Gogh.

Virtual Authors Live! presents Jefferson Fisher
2025-09-10 13:00
The Next Conversation gives you immediately actionable strategies that will forever change how you communicate. Whether it’s handling a heated conversation, dealing with a difficult personality, or standing your ground with confidence, these down-to-earth teachings have helped countless people navigate life’s toughest situations. Meet Jefferson Fisher, trial lawyer and one of the leading voices on real-world communication on Wednesday, September 10th at 1 PM CT via the Virtual Authors Live! website.

Teen Tuesdays: Get Cooking!
2025-09-09 18:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Teens!! Come on out to the library and make your own Pita Pizza! You’ll practice chopping & dicing, select & prepare a variety of toppings, then craft & bake your own perfect pizza!

Tuesday, September 9 @ 6:30pm

Teen Tuesday is for ages 12 – 18.

Please note that gluten, dairy, soy, and other allergens may be present. Be mindful if you have food allergies or sensitivities. RHML is not responsible for any health issues that may arise from participation in programs.

Lego Free Play
2025-09-09 16:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Enjoy an hour of free play with all sorts of Legos. Bring your friends and compare what you’ve each built or make new friends and build something together.

PAWs for Reading
2025-09-08 16:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children’s Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Come read stories to Milo, a specially trained and certified ADI (Assistance Dogs International) dog.

Virtual Authors Live! presents Hannah Nicole Maehrer
2025-09-03 18:00
Evie Sage didn’t mean to become the right-hand woman to the kingdom’s most terrifying villain. One minute, she was applying for an entry-level position that promised “light paperwork and occasional beheadings,” and the next, she was knee-deep in magical mayhem and an entirely inappropriate crush on her boss. Embrace your dark side (and your best evil laugh) and join us in conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, creator of the New York Times bestselling Assistant to the Villain series, on Wednesday, September 3rd at 6 PM via the Virtual Authors Live! website.

Labor Day - Library will be closed
2025-08-31 00:00 - 2025-09-01 23:59

Virtual Authors Live: Tasha Eurich
2025-08-28 13:00
Are you working too much but feel like it’s never enough? Have you turned the act of pretending you’re “fine” into an art form? Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world as we chat virtually with Dr. Tasha Eurich about her new book, Shatterproof: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos (And why resilience alone isn’t enough) on Thursday, August 28th at 3 PM CT via the Virtual Authors Live website.

Open Art Studio for Adults
2025-08-26 18:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Engage your creative side with other community members. This month the materials provided will be ceramic tiles and paper to decorate with acrylic or metallic paint markers. Also, feel free to bring your own project and just hang out with other creative folks. All materials are free!

Just drop in on August 26. No registration required!

Storytime at the Library
2025-08-25 10:00 - 10:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children’s Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us each week for stories, songs and more!

Adult Book Discussion
2025-08-20 19:00
Ages 18+ | Drop in. No registration required! This month, this meeting takes place on the third Wednesday of August at 7:00 PM–normally this group meets every second Wednesday of the month. Members read a variety of fiction and nonfiction works.
August’s book selection is To The Edges of the Earth (2018) by Edward J. Larson.

Virtual Authors Live! presents Casey McQuiston
2025-08-20 18:00 | Virtual Authors Live website
Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author of Red, White, and Royal Blue Casey McQuiston’s latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. When two bisexual exes accidentally book the same European food and wine tour, they challenge each other to a hookup competition to prove they’re over each other — except they’re definitely not. Meet the author virtually on Wednesday August 20th at 6 PM CT via the Virtual Authors Live website.

Storytime at the Library
2025-08-18 10:00 - 10:30
Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us each week for STORIES, SONGS & PLAYTIME!

Come join friends & make some new ones!

Mondays at 10am in the Children’s Library

Craftibility: Storytime and Crafts for Children 16mos to 6 years
2025-08-15 10:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
The class is comprised of a story, songs, and a craft based on a book.

For ages 16 months through 6 years old.

Craftibility Foundation’s mission is to teach youth to be comfortable around adults with special needs through arts and crafts.

Friday, August 15 at 10 AM.

Space is limited, please reserve your spot by August 15. Please register for each child attending.

Storytime at the Library
2025-08-11 10:00 - 10:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children’s Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us each week for STORIES, SONGS & PLAYTIME!

Come join friends & make some new ones!

Hero Kids Tabletop Role Playing - Ages 6-12
2025-08-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Program Room, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Tabletop Role Playing – Hero Kids!

Join us in the program room, as we choose a character to play, learn the rules, and play the adventure Basement O’ Rats!

Hero Kids features kid characters in a fantasy world who save the day. The kids are healers, wizards or warriors, and we will role dice to see how the characters move or fight the terrible rats. Players will have the opportunity to help each other through the challenges.

Plus we will have snacks!

For ages 6-12. Please register.

If players are interested in role playing games, we will have additional opportunities this year to have kids create their own characters, and continue playing more challenges.

Saturday, August 9 from 2:00-3:00 PM.

Please note that gluten, dairy, soy, and other allergens may be present. Be mindful if you have food allergies or sensitivities. RHML is not responsible for any health issues that may arise from participation in programs.

Virtual Authors Live! presents the Smithsonian Institute
2025-08-05 13:00
Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, “The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds” on Tuesday, August 5 at 1 PM CT.

Teddy Bear Picnic Storytime
2025-08-04 10:00 - 10:30 | Richmond Heights Memorial Library – Children’s Library, 8001 Dale Avenue, Richmond Heights, MO, 63117, United States
Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us for a special Monday Storytime–an indoor Teddy Bear Picnic!
Bring along your favorite teddy or stuffie. You’ll also get a mini-teddy to take home! We’ll have light refreshments, stories, songs, A TEDDY BEAR PARADE, and a fun time playing with friends.
Monday, August 4h at 10am in the Children’s Library
