Name: 2025 Adult Winter Reading Challenge: Cozy Up With a Good Book
Start: 2024-12-21T00:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-21T23:45:00-06:00
Location: Cross-Branch Program (taking place at two or more branches)

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Time	Mon (12/16)	Tue (12/17)	Wed (12/18)	Thu (12/19)	Fri (12/20)	Sat (12/21)
12 am						This event is in the "Adults" group. 2025 Adult Winter Reading Challenge: Cozy Up With a Good Book 12:00am - 11:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
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10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. EH Friends Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: The Theater Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors Program Description: Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the Friends EH Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. December's selection is Christmas Bells by Jennifer Chiaverini.	This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group. Pre-K Play 10:00am - 11:00am Baby - Pre-K This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group. 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. Wacky Wednesday Take and Make Crafts 10:00am - 6:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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.
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1 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group. Holiday Bakes 1:00pm - 2:30pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Cooking Required Seats Remaining: 19 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.
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3 pm					This event is in the "Children" group. Red Friday Friendship Bracelets 3:00pm - 6:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Carnegie Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Program Description: Join us anytime between 3pm and 6pm to make friendship bracelets to celebrate Red Fridays. 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.
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Tricky Tuesday! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. 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.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Poké Club 4:30pm - 6:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: The Theater Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming Program Description: Come enjoy Pokémon themed crafts and activities! All supplies are provided. Bring your handheld games, cards, and art to share, battle, and trade with other Pokémon fans! All ages welcome. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
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6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Bingo Night 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games/Gaming Program Description: Join the East Hills branch for a fun-filled night of BINGO! Prizes will be provided by the library. Intended for adults, ages 18+ This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends Book Club Downtown 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting 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 Erika for more information at	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies 6:30pm - 8:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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 The Polar Express (2004) 100 Minutes, G.		This event is in the "Children" group. LEGO Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: East Hills Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Program Description: Join us for LEGO Club at the East Hills Library! Come meet with fellow LEGO enthusiasts each month for various LEGO challenges. Can you build it? For grades K and up. This event is in the "All Ages" group. SJPL Board of Trustees Meeting 6:00pm - 7:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Miscellaneous Program Description: Regular monthly 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen After Hours: Snow Party 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Downtown Library Room: Owen Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games/Gaming Required Seats Remaining: 12 Program Description: Teens! Meet at the library after hours to have a snow party! Snow ball fight, snow cones, and a snowman craft! For ages 12-17, registration required.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Murder, She Read: Cozy Mystery Book Discussion 7:00pm - 8:15pm Adults Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Virtual Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Program Description: Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Carnegie librarian Jenny Ellis will host the virtual cozy mystery book club Murder, She Read.

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