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Watercolor Painting

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

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.
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) 1 hour 48 Minutes, PG. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Washington Park Library Book Club: BYOBook Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Washington Park Library
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

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

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Boozy Book Fair at The Den

6:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Program Description:

Treat yourself with 2 nights of books, all the book fair goodies you remember, and yummy cocktails and mocktails! Hosted by The Den and sponsored by the Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Getting Crafty @ Carnegie

10:30am–11:30pm
Adults
Carnegie Library
Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Bring your current craft project to work on while chatting with other crafters

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Boozy Book Fair at The Den

6:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Program Description:

Treat yourself with 2 nights of books, all the book fair goodies you remember, and yummy cocktails and mocktails! Hosted by The Den and sponsored by the Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Puzzle Swap

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, All Ages
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games/Gaming, Hobbies
Program Description:

Do you love to do jigsaw puzzles? We do too! But what do you do with the ones you have completed? Now's your chance to swap some you have done with some new to you puzzles! Just bring a puzzle (or two, or three) and we'll swap with each other.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Coloring Night

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Adults can join us to calm your mind by coloring. Come create and socialize with us. The library will provide supplies, but you can bring your own if you would like to. For adults, 18+, no registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Indian Cooking with Neelam

3:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking, Diversity
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us to learn how to make a delicious chickpea curry dish with vegetable pulao. Neelam will show us techniques to get the most delicious flavors in this vegetarian dish!

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 "Adults" group

Final Girl Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Join your resident Spooky Girls, Jenna and Marina, for an evening of spine-tingling terror at the Final Girl Book Club. Each 2nd Tuesday of the month,  we will discuss a new book in the horror and paranormal genres. 

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Somewhere in Time (1980) 1 hour 43 Minutes, PG. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Slay Crochet! - Teen Crochet Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Adults
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! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Casual Commander Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

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!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Technically Adults Club

3:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you an adult between the ages of 19-30, yet you feel like you need an adultier adult? Does it feel like someone forgot to give you the handbook when you got out of high school?

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 "Adults" group

Watercolor Painting

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Downtown Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

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.
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingo Night

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
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+

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club - East Hills

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
East Hills Library
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 East Hills Library Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. This month's selection is 1984 by George Orwell. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Naked Gun (1988) 1 Hour 25 Minutes, PG-13. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Seed Starting Workshop

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you tired of paying top dollar for your flower and vegetable plants for your home garden? Come learn how to start your own seeds from Master Gardener, Todd Higgins, Field Specialist in Horticulture for MU Extension. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Coffee & Puzzles @ Washington Park Library

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Washington Park Library
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Join us at Washington Park Library for a cozy hangout - puzzles, hot drinks, and cookies included!

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 "Adults" group

True Crime Time - Taking a "Stab" at Love in St. Joe

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Program Description:

Your resident Spooky Girls, Jenna and Marina, are back with harrowing tales of tumultuous love turned deadly for this bloody Valentine's season.

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Tea Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

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.

February's book is The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Book Club Downtown

5:00pm–5:45pm
Adults
Downtown Library
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 "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
East Hills Library
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is F1 (2025) 2 Hours, 36 Minutes, PG-13.