Week Calendar

Walk outside and talk about books. Develop a healthy brain with mental, physical and social activity. No assigned book.

Bounces, books, songs & more early literacy fun for our newest readers. For babies birth to 35 months and their caregivers. Approximate running time is 30 minutes.

The 2019 Summer Reading Program, A Universe of Stories has a wonderful performance lineup! Visit the library to be entertained by some of the most talented people in the Universe!

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

This month's book selection is: Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

The 2019 Summer Reading Program, A Universe of Stories has a wonderful performance lineup! Visit the library to be entertained by some of the most talented people in the Universe!

Join Ms. Misty and introduce your children to books and reading at our fun storytimes. Experience a lively mix of stories, songs, rhymes and crafts that make this a special time for you and your child.  For children ages 3 to 6.

The 2019 Summer Reading Program, A Universe of Stories has a wonderful performance lineup! Visit the library to be entertained by some of the most talented people in the Universe!

As Americans of European and African descent migrated westward with their eyes set on new prospects, trading posts and eventual cities followed in their wake.

Create wacky craft projects. Fun for all ages and supplies provided.

Children 8 and under must always be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Come ford the river with us for Founders Day! Come play Oregon Trail around a table with your friends, or rock it retro style with the video game.

Join local preservationist John Rodgers of Phoenix Preservation as he demonstrates the essentials of plaster for historic homes. He will cover the importance of proper technique when installing new plaster.

MarioKart, Super Smash Bros, Splatoon2.  Come test out our new Nintendo Switch at the library this summer.

Using a super-stellar technique, create celestial, cosmic suncatchers out of glue and food coloring.  A cosmos in your window. For K - 6th graders.

This presentation will look at the wildlife found in our region during the time Joseph Robidoux was trading with the Native Americans and trappers of the region. What animals lived here? How did the locals utilize this resource?

Do you need a space where you can really just be who you are?  Every month, we'll have a fun activity in a safe space.  LGBTQIA+ teens and young adults ages 14-21 (and their allies) are invited to hang out, do some crafts and chat in an

Create your own solar system mobile to take with you!  Each week for the duration of the program, we will explore STEAM in fun ways.

Monthly meetings of the Library Board.  The Budget/Personnel Committee will meet at 4:45 p.m. and the full Board meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m.

Roll for Initiative and join us at the Downtown Library to adventure in magical realms.  This weekly Dungeons & Dragons club will have some character sheets made, or you can develop your own character.  Beginners and experienced adve

We're not astronauts, but we can pretend. Come build rockets, navigate an asteroid belt, test your scientific mettle with STEM challenges, and eat astronaut food. Approximate running time is 4 hours. 

When St. Joseph was founded, the community to the south was not included in the city limits. As the Southside prospered with the foundation of the stockyards and associated industries, the City of St.

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

The 2019 Summer Reading Program, A Universe of Stories has a wonderful performance lineup! Visit the library to be entertained by some of the most talented people in the Universe!

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), 108 minutes, NR.

Enjoy a movie and popcorn and try to complete our movie trivia quiz for a chance to win an out-of-this-world prize.

Wall-E - G - 98 min, 2008.

Do you love local history? Do you love trivia? Well, now you can combine your passions in the ultimate battle of wits. Do you know how many children Joseph Robidoux had? How about what year St. Joseph became a city?