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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
12/20/2025 @ 9:00am–12/22/2025 @ 6:00pm
Adults,
All Ages
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Land of Oz Escape Room
12/20/2025 @ 9:00am–12/22/2025 @ 6:00pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch:
East Hills Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Program Description:
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Land of Oz to solve the puzzles and escape the room. Gather your brains, heart, and courage to see if you can escape in 30 minutes or less!
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This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Baby - Pre-K" group
Dec
15
2025
Mon
Winter Storytime - Snowy Trees
10:00am–11:00am
Washington Park Library
Library Branch:
Washington Park Library
Room:
Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group:
Baby - Pre-K
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Early Literacy
Program Description:
Join us for Storytime, where little listeners will cuddle up for a fun-filled story and then bring the tale to life with a hands-on craft adventure! Perfect for tiny hands and big imaginations. Ages 0-6.
Disclaimer(s)
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Book Club - East Hills
10:00am–11:00am
East Hills Library
Library Branch:
East Hills Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:
Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the East Hills Library Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. This month's selection is The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
17
2025
Wed
Cancelled
CANCELLED English Conversation Group
1:00pm–2:00pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Owen Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Diversity,
Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:
Are you learning English and need a place to practice? Would you like to help others improve their English? Join the conversation every Tuesday to practice or to share your English skills with friends.
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Tricky Tuesday! - Grinch Day
4:00pm–5:00pm
Washington Park Library
Library Branch:
Washington Park Library
Room:
Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games/Gaming,
Movies
Program Description:
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.
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.
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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
4:45pm–5:45pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch:
East Hills Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:
Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Teen Advisory 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
19
2025
Fri
Wrapping Party
4:00pm–4:45pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch:
Downtown Library
Room:
Owen Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Let us help you wrap holiday gifts for your loved ones. Learn some fun and creative ways to wrap! *Gifts are not provided. Please limit your items to wrap to 2-3.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
DIY Christmas Ornaments
5:00pm–6:00pm
Washington Park Library
Library Branch:
Washington Park Library
Room:
Club Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Get into the holiday spirit at the library as we craft whimsical felt-and-pinecone gnome ornaments, tealight snowmen, and festive beaded spirals to brighten your tree.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
15
2025
Mon
Bingo Night
6:00pm–7:30pm
East Hills Library
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+
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
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 The Polar Express (2004) 1 hour 40 minutes, G.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
LEGO Club
6:00pm–7:00pm
East Hills Library
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
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00pm–7:30pm
Downtown Library
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)
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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Teen Movie Night: Home Alone
6:00pm–7:45pm
East Hills Library
Library Branch:
East Hills Library
Room:
The Theater
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Movies,
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Program Description:
Join our Teen Advisory Board for a Christmas movie. We will be watching the 90's classic, Home Alone (1990), running time of 1 hour 41 minutes, rated PG. Popcorn and drinks provided!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
17
2025
Wed
Virtual Murder, She Read: Cozy Mystery Book Discussion
7:00pm–8:00pm
Virtual Branch
Library Branch:
Virtual Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
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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