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Date: Sunday, May 17
Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
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Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Teens

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.

If you have not already filled one out, please print the Teen After Hours Permission form (link below map/address) and have it filled out before attending. Parent and teen signature is required. 

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Date: Monday, May 18
Time: 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Adults

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 Jen for more information at 816-232-7729.

This month's title is The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst.

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Date: Monday, May 18
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Adults

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+

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Date: Monday, May 18
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: En Español, Miscellaneous
Ages: Adults

Description:

You are invited to work on your Spanish or English language skills at this Conversation Club. Participants will work in matched pairs to help each other improve their spoken language skills in both languages. If you are learning either Spanish or English this is a great place to practice in a judgement free zone. 

For adults, no registration required.

Te invitamos a practicar tus habilidades de español o inglés en este Club de Conversación. Los participantes trabajarán en parejas para ayudarse mutuamente a mejorar sus habilidades de habla en ambos idiomas. Si estás aprendiendo español o inglés, este es un excelente lugar para practicar sin prejuicios.

Para adultos, no es necesario registrarse.

 

 

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Date: Tuesday, May 19
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Adults

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 Weyward by Emilia Hart. 

This book club is sponsored by the Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library.

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Date: Tuesday, May 19
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy
Ages: Children

Description:

This week we will be reading stories featuring chickens and then making a craft! If you and your child enjoy a variety of games, crafts, and activities, join us every week for Tricky Tuesday! This program is best for Children ages 6 to 12.

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Date: Tuesday, May 19
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: Adults

Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Princess Bride (1987) 1 Hour 38 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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