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Date: Tuesday, April 30
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children

Description:

Get ready to sing, dance, read, and have so much fun with Ms. Misty for preschool Storytime at the East Hills Library!

Activities will be geared toward ages 3-6.

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Date: Tuesday, April 30
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Ages: Children

Description:

If you and your child like a variety of crafts, games and movies, join us every Tuesday at Washington Park library! Children of all ages are welcome to attend Tricky Tuesday. 

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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.


Date: Tuesday, April 30
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages

Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Vertigo (1958) 129 Minutes, PG. 


Hard of hearing? We have t-coil looping technology installed in the theater for hearing aids. Thank you to the Sertoma Club of St. Joseph for providing this state-of-the-art technology in the theater!

Bring a drink and we’ll hand out the free, fresh popped popcorn! For questions, visit the East Hills Library or call 236-2136.

Thank you to the Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library for underwriting support of this program.

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Date: Wednesday, May 1
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages

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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Date: Wednesday, May 1
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Children

Description:

Celebrate May Day at the library! Create a unique upcycled 'flower' arrangement on canvas. For grades K-6, while supplies last, no registration required. 

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Date: Thursday, May 2
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Club Room
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Adults

Description:

BYOB: Bring your own books!  If you like to talk about books you are reading, join us for an informal discussion about what you have been reading.  Diana will have a show and tell about new and exciting books in the library that you can check out.

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Date: Thursday, May 2
Time: 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Board Room
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Ages: Teens

Description:

The Teen Advisory Board is for teens in grades 6th-12th. If you are looking for a great way to earn service hours and get some leadership experience while also helping to shape library services and programs for teens, then the TAB is for you! 

Meetings take place at different branches of the St. Joseph Public Library mostly on Thursdays unless it is stated otherwise. 

We are not accepting new applications at this time, but if you have interest in the Teen Advisory Board call Evelyn Holtzclaw at 816-232-7729 for more information. 

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Date: Thursday, May 2
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Adults

Description:

So you've learned the basics and want a bit more of a challenge in your knitting projects? Join us as we learn more advanced techniques to spectacular effect. In this series, you will learn how to carry colors, create cables and knitting in the round. No basic instruction will be offered in this course, so please only sign up if you know how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off. Bringing your own yarn and needles with which you are comfortable is recommended.

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