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Beginner's Spanish for Adults

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Diversity, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

It's never too late to learn a new language! Join us for these free Spanish classes at the library every Monday evening for five weeks. Registration is required, sign-up is for all...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Diversity, Miscellaneous
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Program Description:

It's never too late to learn a new language! Join us for these free Spanish classes at the library every Monday evening for five weeks. Registration is required, sign-up is for all four weeks. Reserve your spot today!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Interactive Movie: Moana

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

See Moana in an interactive way with props and activities throughout the movie, including singing along! For all ages, please register so we make sure to have enough prop bags p...

Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 69
Program Description:

See Moana in an interactive way with props and activities throughout the movie, including singing along!

For all ages, please register so we make sure to have enough prop bags prepared.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, May 14, 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 like a variety of crafts, games and movies, join us every Tuesday at Washington Park library! Children of all ages are welcome to attend 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 like a variety of crafts, games and movies, join us every Tuesday at Washington Park library! Children of all ages are welcome to attend 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.

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, May 14, 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 Mean Girls (2024) 112 Minutes, PG-13.  Hard of hearing? We have t-coil...

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 Mean Girls (2024) 112 Minutes, PG-13. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Wacky Wednesday Take and Make Crafts

Wednesday, May 15, 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 "Teens" group.

Anime Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

Can't get enough Anime? Meet at the library for two hours of socializing and communally enjoying your shared passion of Anime! For ages 12-17.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Program Description:

Can't get enough Anime? Meet at the library for two hours of socializing and communally enjoying your shared passion of Anime!

For ages 12-17.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lego Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
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.

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 "Adults" group.

True Crime Time: Skeletons in the Closet and on the Screen

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Lectures/Speakers, Local History/Genealogy, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

This month is a real treat as Kaitlin East, a forensic anthropologist from Omaha, NE, presents a fun and interesting talk about what pop culture gets wrong (and occasionally right)...

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers, Local History/Genealogy, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

This month is a real treat as Kaitlin East, a forensic anthropologist from Omaha, NE, presents a fun and interesting talk about what pop culture gets wrong (and occasionally right) about forensic anthropology!

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 "Teens" group.

Teen After Hours - Play Like a Kid Night

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

Join us after hours for an elementary style playdate! We will have ring toss, giant Uno, and a parachute to throw around! 

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Program Description:

Join us after hours for an elementary style playdate! We will have ring toss, giant Uno, and a parachute to throw around! 

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. This program requires a parent or legal guardian to sign a permission form before underage attendee can participate.
This event is in the "Children" group.

STEAM Saturday: Lego Wind Racers

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Makerspace at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Join us on the third Saturday each month for a fun STEAM activity! This month we will be building and racing Lego wind racers. Registration encouraged as supplies are limited...

Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Join us on the third Saturday each month for a fun STEAM activity!

This month we will be building and racing Lego wind racers.

Registration encouraged as supplies are limited. For grades K-6.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Afternoon Tea Book Club

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults
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. May's book is We...

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.

May's book is Weyward by Emilia Hunt.

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

Community Storytime-Firefighter

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Description:

Who knew you could learn how to help sick friends, fight fires, and even get some baseball tips at the Downtown Library? Well now you can join us for the opportunity to get to k...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Who knew you could learn how to help sick friends, fight fires, and even get some baseball tips at the Downtown Library?

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.

Beginner's Spanish for Adults

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Diversity, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

It's never too late to learn a new language! Join us for these free Spanish classes at the library every Monday evening for five weeks. Registration is required, sign-up is for all...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Diversity, Miscellaneous
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Program Description:

It's never too late to learn a new language! Join us for these free Spanish classes at the library every Monday evening for five weeks. Registration is required, sign-up is for all four weeks. Reserve your spot today!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bingo Night

Monday, May 20, 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 "Adults" group.

Friends Book Club Downtown

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Board 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: Board 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 Chelsea for more information

This event is in the "Adults" group.

EH Friends Book Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the Friends EH Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. May's selection is All That is Mine I C...

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

Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the Friends EH Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. May's selection is All That is Mine I Carry With Me by William Landay.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tricky Tuesday!

Tuesday, May 21, 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 like a variety of crafts, games and movies, join us every Tuesday at Washington Park library! Children of all ages are welcome to attend 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 like a variety of crafts, games and movies, join us every Tuesday at Washington Park library! Children of all ages are welcome to attend 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.

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, May 21, 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 Wonka (2023) 112 Minutes, PG.  Hard of hearing? We have t-coil looping...

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 Wonka (2023) 112 Minutes, PG. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Wacky Wednesday Take and Make Crafts

Wednesday, May 22, 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 "Teens" group.

Trained by Teens - Nintendo Game Edition

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

Do you want to learn the nuts and bolts of Super Smash Bros? Well, who better to teach you than one of your peers? Our Teen Advisory Board members will be leading the program,...

Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Do you want to learn the nuts and bolts of Super Smash Bros? Well, who better to teach you than one of your peers? Our Teen Advisory Board members will be leading the program, so come have fun learning a new game.

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.

Spanish Club for Adults

Wednesday, May 22, 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 "All Ages" group.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Miscellaneous
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Monthly Board meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Monthly Board meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.

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 "All Ages" group.

¡Lotería en la Biblioteca!

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

¡Acompáñanos en una noche de diversión jugando Lotería en la Biblioteca Downtown! Gana premios, disfruta de aperitivos, y diviértete por la noche en este evento en la biblioteca qu...

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

¡Acompáñanos en una noche de diversión jugando Lotería en la Biblioteca Downtown! Gana premios, disfruta de aperitivos, y diviértete por la noche en este evento en la biblioteca que tendrá a todos gritando ¡Buenas!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tea Time with Jenny

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Bring your own craft (crochet, cross-stitch, knitting, etc) to work on while sipping tea.

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

Bring your own craft (crochet, cross-stitch, knitting, etc) to work on while sipping tea.