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Teen Advisory Board Monthly Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:

The Teen Advisory Board is for teens in grades 6th-12th.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Old Fashioned Sampler Embroidery

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:

Embroidery samplers used to be required learning for young ladies, but we think anyone should be able to learn this skill! Learn this beautiful craft that enhances many sewn projects. 

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

Messy Munchkins

10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Program Description:

Children ages 2-6 years and their grown-ups can learn while playing at our weekly Messy Munchkins sessions in June and July.

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.

Summer Camp Crafts

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Get ready to re-live the summer camp craft experience with your child. Come prepared to get a little bit messy and make some beautiful creations that you can use again and again!

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.

Teen Theater Camp - Improv

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming, Performances
Program Description:

We want to bring teens from all experiences and backgrounds who have a shared love for acting together. Whether you are a beginner or a pro, we hope that you will join us for a fun camp filled with learning, games, and lots of fun.

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.

Bellydance at the Downtown Library

11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music
Program Description:

The Blacksnake Bellydance Circle will share their mission to spread a message of inclusive dance joy-- dance is for everybody and every body!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner's Spanish for Adults

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Diversity, Miscellaneous
Registration 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.

Adult Paint Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
East Hills Library
Registration
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Program Description:

Adults can enjoy a relaxing evening, painting an outdoor camping scene at this paint night.

Registration required, for ages 18+.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 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.

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:

Come to Washington Park and pick up a camping theme magnetic photo frame kit 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 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

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 Tron (1982) 96 Minutes, PG. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Performances
Program Description:

Join us for astounding science experiments from Mad Science. Science is an adventure! Who knows what you will discover next?

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 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.

Summer Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Carnegie Library
Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Walk, crawl or run for storytime at the Carnegie Library. 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 "Teens" group.

Teen Greek Mythology - King Midas' Touch

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lectures/Speakers, Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Learn a story from Greek Mythology while learning a new craft at the same time. 

This month we will be going over the myth of King Midas' Touch and painting. 

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 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 "Adults" group.

Spanish Club for Adults

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

A+ Readers

2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Early Literacy, Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:

Parents! Do you have a young child who would like practice reading over the summer with a Teen Mentor? Check out our new program called A+ Readers! Each Thursday from 2-4 p.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Old Fashioned Sampler Embroidery

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Library
Registration
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:

Embroidery samplers used to be required learning for young ladies, but we think anyone should be able to learn this skill! Learn this beautiful craft that enhances many sewn projects. 

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

Messy Munchkins

10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Program Description:

Children ages 2-6 years and their grown-ups can learn while playing at our weekly Messy Munchkins sessions in June and July.

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 Hangout

1:00pm - 2:30pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming, Movies
Program Description:

Teens! Come hang out in a casual atmosphere on the second Friday of the summer months. There will be various activities available to choose from including video games, board games, cartoons, movies, and/or crafts. Snacks provided!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

This presentation will explain how Assyriologists are able to identify what stars and planets the Sumerian or Akkadian names are referring to.  As a case study, how Assyriologists know that MUL.MUL refers to the Pleiades, and that Sitchen’s i

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.

STEAM Saturday: Marble Run

1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Hills Library
Registration
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Join us on the third Saturday each month for a fun STEAM activity! This month I will have a Marble Run put together and we'll work together to change the tracks to create a new marble run. 

Registration required. For grades 3-8.