This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 21 2024 Sat 2025 Adult Winter Reading Challenge: Cozy Up With a Good Book 12:00am - 11:45pm Adults Cross-Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 21 2024 Sat 2025 Adult Winter Reading Challenge: Cozy Up With a Good Book 12:00am - 11:45pm Cross-Branch Library Branch: Cross-Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events Program Description: ‘Tis the season for coziness. Grab a blanket, your fluffy socks, and your favorite warm drink or snack. Hop into a reading nook and sink into a good book.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 21 2024 Sat Holiday Bakes 1:00pm - 2:30pm Teens Downtown Library Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 21 2024 Sat Holiday Bakes 1:00pm - 2:30pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Program Description: It's the most wonderful time of the year. Start up your ovens, whip out your rolling pins, and join our Teen Advisory Board to learn how to make delicious Christmas cookies. 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. Dec 23 2024 Mon Snowflake Suncatcher 10:00am - 10:30am Children Downtown Library Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 23 2024 Mon Snowflake Suncatcher 10:00am - 10:30am Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Program Description: Get crafty at the Downtown Library in the Children's Department! We will be making suncatchers in the shape of snowflakes to keep you cheerful throughout the winter. 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.
Dec 24 2024 Tue Closed - Christmas Eve All Day All Branches Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library, Cross-Branch, Virtual Branch, Off Site Description: All locations of the St. Joseph Public Library will be closed for Christmas Eve. Please visit our website at sjpl.lib.mo.us to access our online content.
Dec 25 2024 Wed Closed - Christmas All Day All Branches Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Closed - Christmas All Day Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library, Cross-Branch, Virtual Branch, Off Site Description: All locations of the St. Joseph Public Library will be closed for Christmas. Please visit our website at sjpl.lib.mo.us to access our online content.
Dec 26 2024 Thu All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Some Branches Closing Dec 26 2024 Thu Closing All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library Description: All library locations will close by 6 p.m. on December 26.
Dec 30 2024 Mon All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Some Branches Closing Dec 30 2024 Mon Closing All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library Description: All library locations will close by 6 p.m. on December 30.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 31 2024 Tue Noon Year's Eve Party 11:30am - 12:15pm Children, All Ages East Hills Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 31 2024 Tue Noon Year's Eve Party 11:30am - 12:15pm East Hills Library Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: The Theater Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Community Events Program Description: Ring in the new year at Noon! Perfect for those who don't want to stay up 'til Midnight. Bubbles, dancing, light snacks and a balloon drop at Noon.For families with young children, no registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 31 2024 Tue Tricky Tuesday! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Washington Park Library This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 31 2024 Tue Tricky Tuesday! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Washington Park Library 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.
Dec 31 2024 Tue All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Some Branches Closing Dec 31 2024 Tue Closing All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library Description: All library locations will close by 6 p.m. on December 31.
Jan 1 2025 Wed Closed - New Year's Day All Day All Branches Closing Jan 1 2025 Wed Closing Closed - New Year's Day All Day Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library, Cross-Branch, Virtual Branch, Off Site Description: All locations of the St. Joseph Public Library will be closed for New Year's Day. Please visit our website at sjpl.lib.mo.us to access our online content.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 2 2025 Thu Washington Park Library Book Club: BYOBook Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Washington Park Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 2 2025 Thu Washington Park Library Book Club: BYOBook Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Washington Park Library Library Branch: Washington Park Library Room: Club Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors Program Description: BYOB: Bring your own books! This is a no pressure book club. 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.
Jan 2 2025 Thu All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Some Branches Closing Jan 2 2025 Thu Closing All Branches Closed by 6 p.m. 6:00pm - 11:45pm Branches: Carnegie Library, Downtown Library, East Hills Library, Washington Park Library Description: All library locations will close by 6 p.m. on January 2.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 3 - 5 2025 FULL! Wonka Escape Room 01/03/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/05/2025 @ 3:00pm All Ages East Hills Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 3 - 5 2025 FULL! Wonka Escape Room 01/03/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/05/2025 @ 3:00pm East Hills Library Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games/Gaming Program Description: There are no more time slots available for this escape room. Thank you for your interest in this annual program.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 4 2025 Sat Tea Time with Jenny 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Carnegie Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 4 2025 Sat Tea Time with Jenny 10:30am - 11:30am Carnegie Library 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 4 2025 Sat Book Buddies Reading Dogs 10:30am - 12:00pm Children, All Ages East Hills Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 4 2025 Sat Book Buddies Reading Dogs 10:30am - 12:00pm East Hills Library Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: Storytime Room (East Hills) Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Early Literacy Program Description: The Book Buddies Pony Express Therapy Dogs, in partnership with the East Hills Library, are offering children a way to improve their reading skills in a unique and fun environment.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Adult Craft Night: Winter Fairy Houses 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adults East Hills Library Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Adult Craft Night: Winter Fairy Houses 5:30pm - 7:30pm East Hills Library Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Program Description: We’re bringing back the DIY fairy houses – WINTER EDITION! Come and enjoy making cozy little fairy houses to decorate your home for winter. For adults, registration required, supplies limited.
This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Snowglobe 10:00am - 10:30am Children Downtown Library Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Snowglobe 10:00am - 10:30am Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Program Description: Let's celebrate the New Year at the Downtown Library! Come join the fun as we make a waterless snowglobe with a snowy winter scene. 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 "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Tricky Tuesday! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Washington Park Library This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Tricky Tuesday! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Washington Park Library Library Branch: Washington Park Library Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park) Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming, Movies Program Description: If you and your child enjoy a variety of games, crafts, and activities, join us every week 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. Jan 7 2025 Tue Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies 6:30pm - 8:00pm All Ages East Hills Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies 6:30pm - 8:00pm East Hills Library 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 Viva Las Vegas (1964) 85 Minutes, PG-13.
This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Pre-K Play 10:00am - 11:00am Baby - Pre-K East Hills Library This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Pre-K Play 10:00am - 11:00am East Hills Library 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 "All Ages" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Wacky Wednesday Take and Make Crafts 10:00am - 6:00pm All Ages Carnegie Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Wacky Wednesday Take and Make Crafts 10:00am - 6:00pm Carnegie Library 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 "Adults" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Friends of the Library Board Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Downtown Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Friends of the Library Board Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Miscellaneous Program Description: Regular meeting of the Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library 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 "Baby - Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Make Your Own Music 4:30pm - 5:30pm Baby - Pre-K, Children Downtown Library Registration This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Make Your Own Music 4:30pm - 5:30pm Downtown Library Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Program Description: Ring in the New Year at the Downtown Library by making your own musical instrument! Join us as we build and sing along with some of our favorite songs. 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.