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Spanish Club for Adults

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Diversity, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Do you want to be able to practice Spanish in a judgment-free setting? This will be an immersive language club for adults, perfect for people who know some Spanish, but are afraid ...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Diversity, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Do you want to be able to practice Spanish in a judgment-free setting?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bingo Night

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join the East Hills branch for a fun-filled night of BINGO!  Prizes will be provided by the library.  Intended for adults, ages 18+

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Join the East Hills branch for a fun-filled night of BINGO! 

Prizes will be provided by the library. 

Intended for adults, ages 18+

This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

Get ready to sing, dance, read, and have so much fun with Ms. Misty for preschool Storytime at the East Hills Library! Activities will be geared toward ages 3-6.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Get ready to sing, dance, read, and have so much fun with Ms. Misty for preschool Storytime at the East Hills Library!

Activities will be geared toward ages 3-6.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drawing Observationally: How to see and interpret your world

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Learn how to see the world around you through an “artist's eye.” Join Annie Corrington, owner of Art Attack Studio, to learn and improve drawing skills over the course of 8 weeks. ...

Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Learn how to see the world around you through an “artist's eye.” Join Annie Corrington, owner of Art Attack Studio, to learn and improve drawing skills over the course of 8 weeks.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

If you and your child enjoy crafts, games, movies and a variety of fun activities, get to Washington Park Library for Tricky Tuesday! 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

If you and your child enjoy crafts, games, movies and a variety of fun activities, get to Washington Park Library for Tricky Tuesday! 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Yard Games in the Park

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Join us as we try out our new yard games in the park. Yard games are available for checkout for use on library grounds only. The games were purchased with funds from the Urban H...

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Join us as we try out our new yard games in the park. Yard games are available for checkout for use on library grounds only.

The games were purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

***Weather permitting***

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Little Shop of Horrors (1986) 88 Minutes, PG-13.  Hard of hearing? We ha...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Little Shop of Horrors (1986) 88 Minutes, PG-13. 

This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

Bring your wiggly toddlers to a storytime designed just for them! Children, ages 18 months-3 years, and their caring adults, can participate in early literacy enhancing activities...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Bring your wiggly toddlers to a storytime designed just for them!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Wacky Wednesday Take and Make Crafts

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Featuring fun crafts that maybe wacky for the time of year. Available every Wednesday. While supplies last.   Not recommended for children under 3.

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Featuring fun crafts that maybe wacky for the time of year. Available every Wednesday. While supplies last.

 

Not recommended for children under 3.

This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Storytime

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

Walk, crawl or run for storytime at the Carnegie Library during our fall storytime session. Each session will end with a craft.

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Walk, crawl or run for storytime at the Carnegie Library during our fall storytime session. Each session will end with a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Paint a Pumpkin

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Come and paint a pumpkin to decorate your house for the season. Make them scary, funny, silly or cute the options are endless!  

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Come and paint a pumpkin to decorate your house for the season. Make them scary, funny, silly or cute the options are endless!  

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Storytime

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

Come to the Downtown Library and for a fun filled session of reading and crafts with Lisa and Robyn! Make new friends and learn some new skills. We can't wait to see you there! ...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Come to the Downtown Library and for a fun filled session of reading and crafts with Lisa and Robyn! Make new friends and learn some new skills. We can't wait to see you there!

Program is best for children 0-5. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Throwback Thursday Movies

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for an outdoor movie night sponsored by the Library Foundation. The outdoor theater equipment was purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Join us for an outdoor movie night sponsored by the Library Foundation. The outdoor theater equipment was purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Baby & Me Playgroup

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

Play is learning! Join us on Friday mornings for a special playtime just for babies (0-18 months) and their caregivers.* Make connections and share experiences with other caregiver...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Early Literacy
Program Description:

Play is learning! Join us on Friday mornings for a special playtime just for babies (0-18 months) and their caregivers.* Make connections and share experiences with other caregivers in a laid-back atmosphere, while your babies play.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books Beers & Boos SJPL Foundation Fundraiser

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Community Events
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

The St. Joseph Public Library Foundation is hosting the 4th Books, Beers, & Boos Fundraiser. Local author Lory Lacy will be attending and will have copes of her book for sale: ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Program Description:

The St. Joseph Public Library Foundation is hosting the 4th Books, Beers, & Boos Fundraiser. Local author Lory Lacy will be attending and will have copes of her book for sale: The Victorian: The Past Lives of Jack the Ripper.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Interactive Movie: Hocus Pocus

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Get ready to experience Hocus Pocus like never before! We'll have props and activities to make this an interactive movie experience. Costumes encouraged. Hocus Pocus, 1993 has a...

Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 85
Program Description:

Get ready to experience Hocus Pocus like never before! We'll have props and activities to make this an interactive movie experience. Costumes encouraged.

Hocus Pocus, 1993 has a running time of 95 minutes with a PG rating.

This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Storytime

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

 Please join us for fall Storytime! We will read exciting stories and finish our session with a themed craft. 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytimes
Program Description:

 Please join us for fall Storytime! We will read exciting stories and finish our session with a themed craft. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends Book Club Downtown

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Do you love reading?  Do you enjoy talking about what you're reading?  You should join us for our Friends Book Club Downtown.  The fourth Monday of every month will ...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Do you love reading?  Do you enjoy talking about what you're reading?  You should join us for our Friends Book Club Downtown.  The fourth Monday of every month will discuss a different title.  Call Erika for more information at

This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Description:

Get ready to sing, dance, read, and have so much fun with Ms. Misty for preschool Storytime at the East Hills Library! Activities will be geared toward ages 3-6.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Get ready to sing, dance, read, and have so much fun with Ms. Misty for preschool Storytime at the East Hills Library!

Activities will be geared toward ages 3-6.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drawing Observationally: How to see and interpret your world

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Learn how to see the world around you through an “artist's eye.” Join Annie Corrington, owner of Art Attack Studio, to learn and improve drawing skills over the course of 8 weeks. ...

Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Learn how to see the world around you through an “artist's eye.” Join Annie Corrington, owner of Art Attack Studio, to learn and improve drawing skills over the course of 8 weeks.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

If you and your child enjoy crafts, games, movies and a variety of fun activities, get to Washington Park Library for Tricky Tuesday! 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

If you and your child enjoy crafts, games, movies and a variety of fun activities, get to Washington Park Library for Tricky Tuesday! 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Yard Games in the Park

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Join us as we try out our new yard games in the park. Yard games are available for checkout for use on library grounds only. The games were purchased with funds from the Urban H...

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Join us as we try out our new yard games in the park. Yard games are available for checkout for use on library grounds only.

The games were purchased with funds from the Urban Homestead grant.

***Weather permitting***

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Happy Little Trees - Bob Ross Birthday Bash

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Bob Ross was born 10/29/1942. In celebration of the charming, painting icon, we will be following along with one of his videos.    "You can do anything here—the onl...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Bob Ross was born 10/29/1942. In celebration of the charming, painting icon, we will be following along with one of his videos. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Young Frankenstein (1974) 108 Minutes, PG.  Hard of hearing? We have t-c...

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Young Frankenstein (1974) 108 Minutes, PG.