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Orange background with the words slay crochet every 2nd thursday at washington Park Library at 5 PM. and crocheted cherries and star and cat

Slay Crochet! - Crochet Club

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! 

East Hills Library Chess Club flyer

Chess Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens and adults of all skill levels are invited to the East Hills Library to meet with others who share a passion for the game of Chess. Let's learn and play together!

For Teens and Adults, no registration required.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Teens and adults of all skill levels are invited to the East Hills Library to meet with others who share a passion for the game of Chess. Let's learn and play together!

For Teens and Adults, no registration required.

Teen After Hours - Throwback

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Throwback to the old days of recess and gym. Hide N' Seek, parachutes, and more!

For ages 12-17, registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Registration Required
Program Description:

Throwback to the old days of recess and gym. Hide N' Seek, parachutes, and more!

For ages 12-17, registration required.

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 program requires a parent or legal guardian to sign a permission form before underage attendee can participate.

Teens Taste: Cheese Edition

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Age Group:
Teens

There are roughly 2,000 different types of cheese in the world. Wouldn't you like a chance to try them all? Well, we can't help you there, but we would love for you to come and try all of the fun cheeses that we can get our hands on near us!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Registration Required
Program Description:

There are roughly 2,000 different types of cheese in the world. Wouldn't you like a chance to try them all? Well, we can't help you there, but we would love for you to come and try all of the fun cheeses that we can get our hands on near us!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Teens

Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Teen Advisory Board

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
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.

Mini Beaded Plants!

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a hands-on craft where you’ll learn how to design and assemble your own everlasting beaded plant using colorful beads and wire. Supplies limited - Register below!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us for a hands-on craft where you’ll learn how to design and assemble your own everlasting beaded plant using colorful beads and wire. Supplies limited - Register below!

Cheese Sculptures - Teens

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Age Group:
Teens

You have probably heard of soap sculpting. Well, get ready for a whole new tasty take. Let's make cheese sculptures together!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Registration Required
Program Description:

You have probably heard of soap sculpting. Well, get ready for a whole new tasty take. Let's make cheese sculptures together!

Disclaimer(s)

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.
Blue background with text reading evening bingo, Washington Park Library Thursday, April 30 5 P.M. Registration required

Evening Bingo!

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a fun-filled evening of bingo at Washington Park Library! Try your luck, enjoy great company, and play for a chance to win exciting prizes—no library card required!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us for a fun-filled evening of bingo at Washington Park Library! Try your luck, enjoy great company, and play for a chance to win exciting prizes—no library card required!

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Teen Advisory Board (TAB), Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Teens

Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Board.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board (TAB), Volunteer Opportunity
Program Description:

Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library 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.
East Hills Library Chess Club flyer

Chess Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens and adults of all skill levels are invited to the East Hills Library to meet with others who share a passion for the game of Chess. Let's learn and play together!

For Teens and Adults, no registration required.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Teens and adults of all skill levels are invited to the East Hills Library to meet with others who share a passion for the game of Chess. Let's learn and play together!

For Teens and Adults, no registration required.

Orange background with the words slay crochet every 2nd thursday at washington Park Library at 5 PM. and crocheted cherries and star and cat

Slay Crochet! - Crochet Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! 

Teen After Hours: Paint Night

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, check the library out after hours and join us for a night of painting fun! Paint and canvases provided, just bring your creativity!

For ages 12-17, registration required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Registration Required
Program Description:

Teens, check the library out after hours and join us for a night of painting fun! Paint and canvases provided, just bring your creativity!

For ages 12-17, registration required.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Volunteer Opportunity
Age Group:
Teens

Only for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Teen Advisory Board

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
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.
Multicolored Background with paintbrushes, Text reading Paint, Sip, Relax! Thurs, May 28 For Adults and Teens Registration Required

Paint, Sip, Relax!

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Printed Canvas Painting

Relax, unwind, and get creative at Washington Park Library! Join us for a painting event, where you can enjoy a stress-free painting experience while sipping on refreshments.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Printed Canvas Painting

Relax, unwind, and get creative at Washington Park Library! Join us for a painting event, where you can enjoy a stress-free painting experience while sipping on refreshments.

Teens Taste: Rice Edition

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Lectures/Speakers
Age Group:
Teens

Taste different rice dishes from all over the world using different grains and tons of flavor!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Registration Required
Program Description:

Taste different rice dishes from all over the world using different grains and tons of flavor!

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.

America 250: Hamilton screening

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Relive some American History with a viewing of Hamilton, where you can quote or rap along all you want to. Costumes encouraged (no real weapons, please). 

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Relive some American History with a viewing of Hamilton, where you can quote or rap along all you want to. Costumes encouraged (no real weapons, please). 

author photo and book cover

Meet author Amanda Sellet

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Meet author Amanda Sellet from Lawrence, KS at our local indie bookstore, the Story Collective. She'll chat and sign her adult and young adult books.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events
Program Description:

Meet author Amanda Sellet from Lawrence, KS at our local indie bookstore, the Story Collective. She'll chat and sign her adult and young adult books.