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Date: Friday, July 25
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Ages: Baby - Pre-K

Description:

Children ages 2-6 years and their grown-ups can learn while playing at our weekly Messy Munchkins sessions in June and July. Each week we’ll have child-directed play time where little ones can explore, learn, and yes, get messy all while having fun!

Themes and activities will vary; email msnider@sjpl.lib.mo.us for this week's theme. 

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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.


Date: Saturday, July 26
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Adults

Description:

Join us as we sip some coffee and stencil edges of a book. The painting/stencil supplies will be provided but please bring your own book.  

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This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.


Date: Saturday, July 26
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers, Local History/Genealogy
Ages: Adults

Description:

Join Max Guenther as he kicks off our Local History Week at the library. He'll take an in-depth look at the architecture of City Hall and other architectural trends of the 1920s. St. Joseph has many architectural feathers in her cap, and this will be an extraordinary session about one of the most striking!

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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.


Date: Saturday, July 26
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Off Site
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Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Adults

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.

July's book is The Sirens by Emilia Hart.

All 4 branches have a print book (please check with your preferred branch for availability).

Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/afternoonteabookclub

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