St. Louis County Library will provide fresh produce from Operation Food Search at select library branches through September. Seasonal produce boxes will be offered on Wednesdays starting at 8:30 a.m. and will be distributed curbside in branch parking lots.
Produce boxes are made possible by support from the St. Louis County Library Foundation, the Regional Response Team, and the SOC Foundation. The Regional Response Team is an initiative of the St. Louis Community Foundation.
Library branches participating in the produce box program will also provide activities and free lunches to kids ages 18 and under Monday–Friday, noon–1 p.m. Additional details about the summer lunch program are available here.
The produce distribution schedule is as follows:
- July 13, 2022: Florissant Valley, Rock Road and Weber Road
- July 20, 2022: Lewis & Clark, Natural Bridge and Prairie Commons
- July 27, 2022: Bridgeton Trails, Parkview and Jamestown Bluffs
- August 3, 2022: Florissant Valley, Rock Road and Weber Road
- August 10, 2022: Lewis & Clark, Natural Bridge and Prairie Commons
- August 17, 2022: Bridgeton Trails, Parkview and Jamestown Bluffs
- August 24, 2022: Florissant Valley, Rock Road and Weber Road
- August 31, 2022: Lewis & Clark, Natural Bridge and Prairie Commons
- September 7, 2022: Bridgeton Trails, Parkview and Jamestown Bluffs
- September 14, 2022: Florissant Valley, Rock Road and Weber Road
- September 21, 2022: Lewis & Clark, Natural Bridge and Prairie Commons
Program sites are accessible. Call (314) 994-3300 for accommodations.
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