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Date: Friday, July 11
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: Friday, July 11
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Cooking
Ages: Children
Description:
Join us at the Downtown Library as we make s'mores, sing campfire songs, and tell ghost stories.
Full Details »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.
Date: Saturday, July 12
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Hobbies
Ages: Adults
Description:
Art can be intimidating but we like to use it as an effective way to reduce stress and promote happiness! This will be a judgment-free creative space that will allow you to relax, listen to music, and create! Join us on this relaxing journey that will inspire you and give you new tools to create works of art.
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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 12
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Have some Christmas fun in the middle of summer. Join us for Christmas crafts.
Full Details »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.
Date: Saturday, July 12
Time: 8:00pm - 7:00am
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Teens
Description:
On Saturday, July 12, starting at 8:00PM, through Sunday, July 13, at 7:00 AM, the Downtown St. Joseph Public Library will host its first lock-in at the library event, for teens age 13 - 18. Stay in the library all night after we have locked our doors. We will have food, games, movies, and crafts!
Teens may arrive at 7:30PM for dinner and must be in the building by 8:00 PM. Late arrivals will not be permitted.
PERMISSION SLIP MUST BE FILLED OUT BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN PRIOR TO DROP OFF OR ENTRY WILL BE DENIED.
Things to bring day of:
- • Your signed and completed permission slip if it hasn’t already been turned in (a parent must submit slip)
- • Sleeping bag and/or pillow for relaxing during movie screenings & wear comfy clothes
- • Games to share
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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 program requires a parent or legal guardian to sign a permission form before underage attendee can participate.