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Kirkwood Public Library offers 'Dial a Story' to keep the kids entertained

With "Dial a Story," you can call the library and hear either a short story or a poem

KIRKWOOD, Mo. — Bring storytime straight to your home with "Dial a Story."

Libraries across the area may be physically closed, but Kirkwood Public Library is still providing content to entertain the kids.

With "Dial a Story," you can call the library and have either a short story or a poem read to you.

Wednesday's poem was "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost.

The library's plan is to create fresh content every day. They've also been reading children's books live on Facebook.

To hear a story, call 314 821-5770 and press 2. You can also listen online on the library's website.

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