Upcoming Events

PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS SUMMER READING PERFORMERS! 

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

Regular monthly meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.

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

Join us as we sip some coffee and stencil edges of a book. The painting/stencil supplies will be provided but please bring your own book.  

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 The Sirens by Emilia Hart.

The book is on order.

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 Erika for more information at

Get ready to bring stories to life—one chalk drawing at a time! Join us for Chalk the Walk, where kids can decorate the sidewalk with colorful creations! Part of the Summer Reading Program.

Get ready to bring stories to life—one chalk drawing at a time! Join us for Chalk the Walk, where kids can decorate the sidewalk with colorful creations! Part of the Summer Reading Program.

If you and your child enjoy a variety of games, crafts, and activities, join us every week for Tricky Tuesday! This program is best for Children ages 6 to 12.

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Title (YEAR) ## Minutes, RATING. 

Get ready to bring stories to life—one chalk drawing at a time! Join us for Chalk the Walk, where kids can decorate the sidewalk with colorful creations!

Get ready to bring stories to life—one chalk drawing at a time! Join us for Chalk the Walk, where kids can decorate the sidewalk with colorful creations!

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Carnegie librarian Jenny Ellis will host the virtual cozy mystery book club Murder, She Read.

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

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!

Cool off with the staff from the St. Joseph Public Library for an end of Summer Reading Ice Skating Party at Bode Ice Arena.  Admission is free!  The fun is priceless!  All children must be accompanied by an adult.

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

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

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.

If you and your child enjoy a variety of games, crafts, and activities, join us every week for Tricky Tuesday! This program is best for Children ages 6 to 12.

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Title (YEAR) ## Minutes, RATING. 

BYOB: Bring your own books! This is a no pressure book club.

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