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St. Louis County Library Foundation
A Great Gatsby Celebration
A Roaring Good Cause!

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Since 1999, The St. Louis County Library Foundation has been changing lives through promoting literacy, and meeting valuable community programming needs. Join us for an interactive cocktail party as we bid on special live auction items and raise our paddles to build the future.

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"Eight hundred people on a cold Saturday night came out to hear my author lecture. It was humbling, it was thrilling. I had a lot of experiences but St. Louis that night was absolutely memorable. And that’s what publishers tell me, ‘St. Louis sells books, they’re readers.’"
-Jane Pauley, St. Louis on the Air interview
Your Support in Action
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78,500

Number of families that received a Born to Read bag

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63,500

Number of books purchased for distribution through the Gift of Reading program

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84

Graduates of Career Online High School

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84,000

Views of Virtual Author Series in 2020