Join author of AMAZING MISSOURI ANIMALS, Carolyn Mueller Kelly, for a super fun all-ages presentation, signing, and visit from a REAL SNAKE! Register for free here.
From special species to a few famous individuals, AMAZING MISSOURI ANIMALS is a field guide for explorers and animal lovers alike. Local author and zookeeper Carolyn Mueller Kelly shares animal observations from the perspective of a lifelong nature nerd. Let this book be a guide for both discovering and celebrating the remarkable animals all around us, in our own Missouri home.
Carolyn Mueller Kelly is the author of several books on St. Louis and Missouri, from their history to their natural wonders. She has spent the last two decades working at the Saint Louis Zoo and learning everything she possibly can about animals. As a lifelong carnivore lover, her favorite amazing Missouri animal is the coyote.
'Tis the season for New Years Resolutions! Start your year off with our new monthly meet-up aimed at beginners looking to start drawing in 2026!
Why is drawing a great habit to build? So many reasons! Your eyes are off of screens, your creative mind is engaged, you're building dexterity, and starting a new hobby! Plus, studies show that despite the fear of messing up that no doubt plagues all beginners, the reward pathway in the brain is nevertheless activated, resulting in pleasure!
The point is: Drawing rocks, no matter your skill level.
So come on down to get started in this loosely structured club, where professional artist Alain McAlister will provide guided instructions and feedback for those looking to improve, and where you can find like-minded beginners to support you on this awesome new journey!
This club is monthly and we encourage you to come at any stage. It's never too late to start! Register for free here.
Get ready for a DnD oneshot campaign for girlies only!
Join DM Annie as she brings you a new, fun one-shot campaign each month, just for heroines and femme fighters. Whether you want to fight with weapons and muscles, or solve problems through curiosity and negotiation, you'll have a place here--yes: even beginners!
This event is open to all kiddos aged 10-14 who identify as girls. Register here.
Note: If this event sells out before you can get a ticket, we recommend following our Eventbrite page! You will be notified when we post new events.
Join us for our monthly graphic novel book club meeting! You are welcome to bring beverages in food for yourself or to share :)
This group is intended for adults.
Beginners and experts alike are welcome to join us for this accessible, friendly knitting club!
Expert knitter and friend of the shop Emma Oldehoeft is BACK to host our next Knitting Night, perfect for beginners looking to get started, and experts looking to hone their craft + meet other fiber artists!
This club includes:
- A spacious and cozy atmosphere to knit in and meet other fiber artists
- A full-service cafe, with free drip (including decaf!) just for the knitters
- Spare needles and yarn, available to take home if you don't have your own supplies
- An array of free patterns, ranging from beginner to advanced, for anyone looking to start a new project
- Guided help from Emma and her assistant (BB shop manager and novice knitter) Alex. If you're a total beginner, Emma and Alex can help you start your first project!
- We will provide basic supplies including: yarn, needles, stitch markers, and scissors. However, if you're already a knitter, we encourage you to bring your own supplies so as to be as comfortable as you can, and so there are enough for newbies.
Register for free here, OR choose to leave an optional donation. It's up to you. <3
'Tis the season for New Years Resolutions! Start your year off with our new monthly meet-up aimed at beginners looking to start drawing in 2026!
Why is drawing a great habit to build? So many reasons! Your eyes are off of screens, your creative mind is engaged, you're building dexterity, and starting a new hobby! Plus, studies show that despite the fear of messing up that no doubt plagues all beginners, the reward pathway in the brain is nevertheless activated, resulting in pleasure!
The point is: Drawing rocks, no matter your skill level.
So come on down to get started in this loosely structured club, where professional artist Alain McAlister will provide guided instructions and feedback for those looking to improve, and where you can find like-minded beginners to support you on this awesome new journey!
This club is monthly and we encourage you to come at any stage. It's never too late to start! Register for free here.
Join author of ANXIETYLAND, Gemma Correll, at BB's for a book release party!
Gemma will give a presentation and talk, followed by a Q&A and signing! To ensure you'll have a copy of the book ready to be signed, grab one ahead of time here.
Register for free here. See you there!
Beginners and experts alike are welcome to join us for this accessible, friendly knitting club!
Expert knitter and friend of the shop Emma Oldehoeft is BACK to host our next Knitting Night, perfect for beginners looking to get started, and experts looking to hone their craft + meet other fiber artists!
This club includes:
- A spacious and cozy atmosphere to knit in and meet other fiber artists
- A full-service cafe, with free drip (including decaf!) just for the knitters
- Spare needles and yarn, available to take home if you don't have your own supplies
- An array of free patterns, ranging from beginner to advanced, for anyone looking to start a new project
- Guided help from Emma and her assistant (BB shop manager and novice knitter) Alex. If you're a total beginner, Emma and Alex can help you start your first project!
- We will provide basic supplies including: yarn, needles, stitch markers, and scissors. However, if you're already a knitter, we encourage you to bring your own supplies so as to be as comfortable as you can, and so there are enough for newbies.
Register for free here, OR choose to leave an optional donation. It's up to you. <3
'Tis the season for New Years Resolutions! Start your year off with our new monthly meet-up aimed at beginners looking to start drawing in 2026!
Why is drawing a great habit to build? So many reasons! Your eyes are off of screens, your creative mind is engaged, you're building dexterity, and starting a new hobby! Plus, studies show that despite the fear of messing up that no doubt plagues all beginners, the reward pathway in the brain is nevertheless activated, resulting in pleasure!
The point is: Drawing rocks, no matter your skill level.
So come on down to get started in this loosely structured club, where professional artist Alain McAlister will provide guided instructions and feedback for those looking to improve, and where you can find like-minded beginners to support you on this awesome new journey!
This club is monthly and we encourage you to come at any stage. It's never too late to start! Register for free here.
Beginners and experts alike are welcome to join us for this accessible, friendly knitting club!
Expert knitter and friend of the shop Emma Oldehoeft is BACK to host our next Knitting Night, perfect for beginners looking to get started, and experts looking to hone their craft + meet other fiber artists!
This club includes:
- A spacious and cozy atmosphere to knit in and meet other fiber artists
- A full-service cafe, with free drip (including decaf!) just for the knitters
- Spare needles and yarn, available to take home if you don't have your own supplies
- An array of free patterns, ranging from beginner to advanced, for anyone looking to start a new project
- Guided help from Emma and her assistant (BB shop manager and novice knitter) Alex. If you're a total beginner, Emma and Alex can help you start your first project!
- We will provide basic supplies including: yarn, needles, stitch markers, and scissors. However, if you're already a knitter, we encourage you to bring your own supplies so as to be as comfortable as you can, and so there are enough for newbies.
Register for free here, OR choose to leave an optional donation. It's up to you. <3
'Tis the season for New Years Resolutions! Start your year off with our new monthly meet-up aimed at beginners looking to start drawing in 2026!
Why is drawing a great habit to build? So many reasons! Your eyes are off of screens, your creative mind is engaged, you're building dexterity, and starting a new hobby! Plus, studies show that despite the fear of messing up that no doubt plagues all beginners, the reward pathway in the brain is nevertheless activated, resulting in pleasure!
The point is: Drawing rocks, no matter your skill level.
So come on down to get started in this loosely structured club, where professional artist Alain McAlister will provide guided instructions and feedback for those looking to improve, and where you can find like-minded beginners to support you on this awesome new journey!
This club is monthly and we encourage you to come at any stage. It's never too late to start! Register for free here.
Beginners and experts alike are welcome to join us for this accessible, friendly knitting club!
Expert knitter and friend of the shop Emma Oldehoeft is BACK to host our next Knitting Night, perfect for beginners looking to get started, and experts looking to hone their craft + meet other fiber artists!
This club includes:
- A spacious and cozy atmosphere to knit in and meet other fiber artists
- A full-service cafe, with free drip (including decaf!) just for the knitters
- Spare needles and yarn, available to take home if you don't have your own supplies
- An array of free patterns, ranging from beginner to advanced, for anyone looking to start a new project
- Guided help from Emma and her assistant (BB shop manager and novice knitter) Alex. If you're a total beginner, Emma and Alex can help you start your first project!
- We will provide basic supplies including: yarn, needles, stitch markers, and scissors. However, if you're already a knitter, we encourage you to bring your own supplies so as to be as comfortable as you can, and so there are enough for newbies.
Register for free here, OR choose to leave an optional donation. It's up to you. <3
'Tis the season for New Years Resolutions! Start your year off with our new monthly meet-up aimed at beginners looking to start drawing in 2026!
Why is drawing a great habit to build? So many reasons! Your eyes are off of screens, your creative mind is engaged, you're building dexterity, and starting a new hobby! Plus, studies show that despite the fear of messing up that no doubt plagues all beginners, the reward pathway in the brain is nevertheless activated, resulting in pleasure!
The point is: Drawing rocks, no matter your skill level.
So come on down to get started in this loosely structured club, where professional artist Alain McAlister will provide guided instructions and feedback for those looking to improve, and where you can find like-minded beginners to support you on this awesome new journey!
This club is monthly and we encourage you to come at any stage. It's never too late to start! Register for free here.
