Kids
The Six Mile Regional Library District (SMRLD) is proud to provide high-quality service for all ages. The Youth Services focuses on providing programs, materials, and research help for children from birth through age 12. Teen Services focuses on children ages 12 through 18. See the Teen page for more information.
Things to Do: Event Calendar or Brochure
All Ages:
with the Beanstack Tracker App, or at either library location

Paperbacks, Children’s Books, & DVDs – 50 cents
Special items are priced separately.
6/1 Thursday – 6 PM to 9 PM Preview Sale. Admission $5.00.
6/2 Friday – 4 PM to 8 PM Free Admission.
6/3 Saturday – 9 AM til Noon Free Admission. A bag of books can be purchased for $6.00.
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10 AM at SMRLD 2145 Johnson Rd
Enjoy the Foam Party! Dress for Mess!
Youth Services Department Presents:

July: Pin Wheels
August: Straw Rockets
For Grades 2-6
Pick up a kit with supplies and instructions at either library location while supplies last.

with the Beanstack Tracker App, or
at either library location and you will be entered in a weekly drawing for STL Cardinals tickets!
Stop by either library location to pick up a free book to get you started.
Log books you read or listen to between June 1 and July 21.
Read 10 books to complete the challenge.
Stop by either library location to get a finishing bag with prizes & receive a 2023 Summer Reading T-shirt at the finale!


Session 1: 11 AM – 12 PM
Session 2: 12 PM – 1 PM
SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave

Learn about and see live birds!

at The Mill, 1311 E 20th St (Across the street from our Delmar Avenue location)
Enjoy a fun, family-friendly comedy and magic show!

11 AM – 1 PM
SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave

at The Mill, 1311 E 20th St (Across the street from our Delmar Avenue location)
Enjoy a fun, family-friendly hula hooping show!

All about sound and sound waves with exciting demonstrations & experiments.


at The Mill, 1311 E 20th St (Across the street from our Delmar Avenue location)

2 PM
SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave

Fridays, July 14 & 28
Fridays, August 11 & 25
2001 Delmar Ave

Saturday, July 15
Saturday, August 19
2001 Delmar Ave


Questions? Call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238

5 – 7 PM in the Children’s Department, 2001 Delmar Ave

Kid’s Digital Library
Find books, audiobooks, and more on our Online Resources Page! Resources are available at home and at the library.
Additional resources are available on our Resources & Services Page.
Parents & Educators
Parent/Teacher Collection: SMRLD maintains a collection of resources for parents and teachers as part of our parent-teacher collection. The Parent-Teacher collection includes resources for serving youth with special needs, curriculum development, and much much more. This collection is housed in the children’s department at the Delmar Avenue location.
Useful Links
Accelerated Reader Bookfinder: Allows you to search for books with corresponding Renaissance Accelerated Reader 360® quiz.
Lexile Framework for Reading: Lexile measures help your child grow and improve his or her reading skills. Find books according to Lexile numbers, find the Lexile number of a book and track the growth of your child’s reading skills.
Need Help with Research & Homework? Access Online Resources Here!
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