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Final Girl Book Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Join your resident Spooky Girls, Jenna and Marina, for an evening of spine-tingling terror at the Final Girl Book Club. Each 2nd Tuesday of the month,  we will discuss a new book in the horror and paranormal genres. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Join your resident Spooky Girls, Jenna and Marina, for an evening of spine-tingling terror at the Final Girl Book Club. Each 2nd Tuesday of the month,  we will discuss a new book in the horror and paranormal genres. 

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 "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Somewhere in Time (1980) 1 hour 43 Minutes, PG. 

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

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Somewhere in Time (1980) 1 hour 43 Minutes, PG. 

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

Toddler Time

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

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

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

Heart Art

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K, Children

Come and make beautiful artwork with little skill needed. We will be using household objects to create heart art!

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Come and make beautiful artwork with little skill needed. We will be using household objects to create heart art!

 

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Adults" group

Casual Commander Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers!

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

This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers!

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

Pre-K Play

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection.

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

Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Technically Adults Club

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Are you an adult between the ages of 19-30, yet you feel like you need an adultier adult? Does it feel like someone forgot to give you the handbook when you got out of high school?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you an adult between the ages of 19-30, yet you feel like you need an adultier adult? Does it feel like someone forgot to give you the handbook when you got out of high school?

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.
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 "Baby - Pre-K" group

Baby Signs Class

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

Your baby has A LOT to say! With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, you can start communicating with your preverbal baby.

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

Your baby has A LOT to say! With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, you can start communicating with your preverbal baby.

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

The Day it Rained Hearts

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room (Downtown) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K, Children

Enjoy a reading of The Day It Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond, then create a fun tissue paper craft inspired by the story’s raining hearts.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Registration Required
Program Description:

Enjoy a reading of The Day It Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond, then create a fun tissue paper craft inspired by the story’s raining hearts.

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 "Teens" group

Teens Taste: Will it Waffle?

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Age Group:
Teens

Come together to help us answer the age old question... Will it Waffle? What do mashed potatoes, grilled cheese, skittles and brownie mix taste like when put through the waffle maker?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Registration Required
Program Description:

Come together to help us answer the age old question... Will it Waffle? What do mashed potatoes, grilled cheese, skittles and brownie mix taste like when put through the waffle maker?

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 program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
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 "Adults" group

Watercolor Painting

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

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 program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingo Night

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

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, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

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

Book Club - East Hills

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the East Hills Library Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. This month's selection is 1984 by George Orwell. 

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the East Hills Library Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. This month's selection is 1984 by George Orwell. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

This week we will be reading stories featuring BLANK and then making a fun BLANK craft! If you and your child enjoy a variety of games, crafts, and activities, join us every week for Tricky Tuesday!

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

This week we will be reading stories featuring BLANK and then making a fun BLANK craft! If you and your child enjoy a variety of games, crafts, and activities, join us every week for Tricky Tuesday!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Teens

Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Teen Advisory Board

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:

Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Teen Advisory Board

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.
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 "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Naked Gun (1988) 1 Hour 25 Minutes, PG-13. 

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

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Naked Gun (1988) 1 Hour 25 Minutes, PG-13. 

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

Toddler Time

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

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

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 "Adults" group

Seed Starting Workshop

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Lectures/Speakers
Age Group:
Adults

Are you tired of paying top dollar for your flower and vegetable plants for your home garden? Come learn how to start your own seeds from Master Gardener, Todd Higgins, Field Specialist in Horticulture for MU Extension. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you tired of paying top dollar for your flower and vegetable plants for your home garden? Come learn how to start your own seeds from Master Gardener, Todd Higgins, Field Specialist in Horticulture for MU Extension. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Fiction Addiction Writing Club for Teens

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Do you love to write and want to foster that love with others who love the same?

Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Hobbies
Program Description:

Do you love to write and want to foster that love with others who love the same?

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 "Children" group

LEGO Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Children

Join us for LEGO Club at the East Hills Library! Come meet with fellow LEGO enthusiasts each month for various LEGO challenges. Can you build it?

For grades K and up.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Program Description:

Join us for LEGO Club at the East Hills Library! Come meet with fellow LEGO enthusiasts each month for various LEGO challenges. Can you build it?

For grades K and up.

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

Pre-K Play

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection.

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

Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Tea Book Club

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For adults that enjoy reading a mix of adult and young adult books. Hosted by Carnegie Librarian Jenny Ellis.

February's book is The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For adults that enjoy reading a mix of adult and young adult books. Hosted by Carnegie Librarian Jenny Ellis.

February's book is The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst. 

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

Baby Signs Class

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room (East Hills) at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K

Your baby has A LOT to say! With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, you can start communicating with your preverbal baby.

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

Your baby has A LOT to say! With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, you can start communicating with your preverbal baby.