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Friends Book Club Downtown

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library
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 at ...

Crafternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Features different crafts each week. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Teen Theater Camp - Reader's Theater

2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Performances
Program Description:
This whole week, we will be rehearsing "Bad Auditions for Bad Actors" by Ian McWethy. This 40 minute play will be performed at 3:30 P.M Saturday July 27th, 2024.  A Reader's Theater is a way to get students involved with theater, but does not...

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.

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 Title (YEAR) ## Minutes, RATING.  Hard of hearing? We have t-coil looping technology installed in the theater for hearing aids. Thank y...

Animal adventures with Ms. Sarah

10:00am - 11:00am
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Program Description:
Join Ms. Sarah for an interactive program learning about animals you may see in Missouri. There will not be live animals, but there will be pelts to touch, skulls and antlers, and animal tracks impressions. Come learn about the animals you may find i...

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.

Teen Theater Camp - Reader's Theater

2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Performances
Program Description:
This whole week, we will be rehearsing "Bad Auditions for Bad Actors" by Ian McWethy. This 40 minute play will be performed at 3:30 P.M Saturday July 27th, 2024.  A Reader's Theater is a way to get students involved with theater, but does not...

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 will be an immersive language club for adults, perfect for people who know some Spanish, but are afraid that the old adage of "If you don't use it, you lose it" will come tru...

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. in June we will meet at the East Hills Library for some fun reading practi...

Teen Theater Camp - Reader's Theater

2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Performances
Program Description:
This whole week, we will be rehearsing "Bad Auditions for Bad Actors" by Ian McWethy. This 40 minute play will be performed at 3:30 P.M Saturday July 27th, 2024.  A Reader's Theater is a way to get students involved with theater, but does not...

Casual Commander Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
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! The Commander format is all about picking your hero and building a deck around...

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

6:00pm - 8:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
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.

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. Each week we’ll have child-directed play time where little ones can explore, learn, and yes, get messy all while having fun! ...

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.

Teen Theater Camp - Reader's Theater

2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Performances
Program Description:
This whole week, we will be rehearsing "Bad Auditions for Bad Actors" by Ian McWethy. This 40 minute play will be performed at 3:30 P.M Saturday July 27th, 2024.  A Reader's Theater is a way to get students involved with theater, but does not...

¡Lotería en la Biblioteca!

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Library
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! Join us for a fun night at the D...

Final Run Through of Bad Auditions for Bad Actors

2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Performances
Program Description:
Final run through of Bad Auditions for Bad Actors.  ...

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.

Teen Theater Camp - Performance

3:30pm - 4:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Program Description:
On this day, our Reader's Theater will be performing the one act play "Bad Auditions for Bad Actors" by Ian McWethy.  ...

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.

Afternoon Tea Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
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. July's book is Summer Book Club by Susan Mallery. All 4 branches have a print book&...

Summer Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Washington Park Library
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:
Need something fun to do with you kids this summer? Washington Park Library is taking story time out into our park! Come enjoy Summer Storytime with Miss Willa for an hour of stories and activities. If the weather is uncooperative, we will move insid...

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.

Crafternoon

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Carnegie Library
Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Features different crafts each week. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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:
This week we will play BINGO for kids! Bring your game face, and get ready for fun, and winning cool prizes!  ...

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.

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 Title (YEAR) ## Minutes, RATING.  Hard of hearing? We have t-coil looping technology installed in the theater for hearing aids. Thank y...

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.