Happy Birthday to Central Library!

Celebrate the 3rd anniversary of Central Library's Grand Reopening and its 103rd year as the crown jewel of the Library system.  Central...

World AIDS Day

                            Tuesday, December 1 is World AIDS Day , a day to remember those who have died, show support for those living wit...

Healthy Lunch Day and American Diabetes Month

November is American Diabetes Month, and tomorrow is the first ever National Healthy Lunch Day.  The American Diabetes Association is encour...

Healthy Living at the Library wraps up!

Healthy Living at the Library 2015 wraps up at the Julia Davis Branch on November 18 at 11:30 a.m. as OASIS provides a FREE beginners� ex...

TEDMED2015

TEDMED2015, the health and medicine offshoot of the TED conference, is set to kick off in two weeks!  Are you looking forward to it?  The Ce...

Aging with SLU

Frailty Muscle loss Weight loss Cognitive impairment According to researchers at Saint Louis University, these 4 issues are the most common ...

Care and conquer

The Alzheimer's Association presents a series of educational events in the St. Louis area starting in late October and running through N...

Cancer Awareness Fairs

Reminder: Affinia Healthcare, our partner in bringing Obamacare information and assistance to you, will be here in the Locust Street Atrium ...

Strong communities, healthy people

The health of our bodies is connected to the health of our communities, and stronger social bonds increase individual wellness.  In addition...

Wild Things

Have you visited the Central Library lately?  There are Wild Things everywhere, and additional Wild happenings at Branches!  Visit the Libra...

What's in Your DNA?

What�s in your DNA?  Find out this Saturday, August 15 from 2-5 p.m. with a talk on the basics of genetic testing for genealogists. Janine C...

Back-to-School Health Fair this Saturday!

Just three days until great fun and excitement at the Central Library's Back-to-School Health Fair! The fun starts at 10 a.m. and lasts ...

TEDMED presenters announced

TEDMED2015 started releasing information on the speakers for this year's stage program - which "will focus on breaking through the ...

Back-to-School Health Fair

Join the St. Louis Public Library for a free Back-to-School Health Fair on Saturday, August 8.  The fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p...

Upcoming events at Central Library

This week! Kombucha!  A reminder that this Thursday evening, July 16, William Pauley will be at the Central Library to talk about the art of...

Toxic stress

By some accounts, stress is the new smoking.  Ways to respond and address this threat include: 1. Remove as many sources of stress as possib...

TEDMED 2015 is on its way!

Join the St. Louis Public Library for TEDMED2015: Break<ing>Through. The St. Louis Public Library is livestreaming this year�s TEDMED ...

Healthy DIY: Kombucha

Central Library is hosting 5 DIY/craft programs ?this summer on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Carnegie Room. The program on Thursday, July 1...

Free summer yoga at Ballpark Village

Ballpark Village has started their 2015 series of free yoga classes.  You can join in tomorrow, May 20 at 6 p.m., for one hour of yoga held ...

Celebrate National Library Week with Laughter Yoga and Exercise

Next week is National Library Week, and what better way to celebrate than by attending an event in the Healthy Living series put together b...