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Date: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Featuring fun crafts that may be wacky for the time of year. Available every Wednesday. While supplies last. Ask for at the circulation desk.
Not recommended for children under 3.
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Date: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Join us every Wednesday for stories and a craft.
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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: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Cooking, Storytimes
Ages: Children
Description:
Join us each month as we explore a fun food themed story, learn a kitchen skill, and try out a tasty treat based on our book. This month we'll be reading Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard. Kids will practice kneading dough and we'll try fry bread, a traditional Navajo food. For kids ages 6-11 and their caregivers. Registration required.
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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.
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Join us at the Downtown Library for Storytime. We will read books, make crafts, and have open play time. Swing on by and make some new friends!
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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: Thursday, October 15
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Ages: Adults
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. All supplies provided.
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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.
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Miscellaneous, Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Ages: Teens
Description:
Regular meeting time for members of the St. Joseph Public Library Teen Advisory Board.
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Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Club Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Teens, Adults
Description:
Pick out your favorite beads and charms to make a bag charm that’s all your own. All supplies provided. Space limited, register below!
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Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Ages: Children
Description:
Join us for LEGO Club at the East Hills Library! Come meet with fellow LEGO enthusiasts each month for various LEGO challenges. Can you build it?
For grades K and up.
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Date: Friday, October 16
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Children aged 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together in the East Hills Storytime Room with the early literacy toy collection. In addition, we will sing songs and fingerplays featuring rhythm instruments, ribbon wands, scarves and/or shakers.
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Date: Friday, October 16
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
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Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Teens
Description:
Come hang out in the library after hours.
Costumes not required, but strongly encouraged. We will chill in our haunted library with some crafts and games.
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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.
This program requires a parent or legal guardian to sign a permission form before underage attendee can participate.
Date: Saturday, October 17
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Downtown Library
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Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Friends members ONLY Preview Sale. Memberships can be paid at the door. The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
October 17 - 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Friends Members Only Preview Sale.
October 17 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October 18 - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October 29 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
October 20 - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
October 21 - 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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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.