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Date: Thursday, April 23
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Adults
Description:
This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers! The Commander format is all about picking your hero and building a deck around them. In this casual, multiplayer format, you choose a legendary creature to serve as your commander and build the rest of your deck around their color identity and unique abilities. The deck must have 100 cards, including your commander and power level 8 and under decks recommended. Time to devour your enemies!
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Date: Thursday, April 23
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
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Program Type: Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Monthly meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.
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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.
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Friday, April 24
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, April 24
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: Saturday, April 25
Time: 7:30pm - 10:00pm
Location: Off Site
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Program Type: Community Events
Ages: Adults
Description:
Join us for the 13th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser for the library! Teams can have a max of 6 people and the table fee is $90. Doors open at 7:15 with the first question being read at 7:30. Drinks and grill-style food are available for purchase. Enjoy round prizes and a 50/50 drawing! Need help with some of your answers? Purchase 5 mulligans for $10. Mulligans must be purchased before the first question is read.
For more information or to find out how to reserve your table with pre-payment, contact Jessica Poet at 816-236-2107 or email jpoet@sjpl.lib.mo.us.
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Date: Sunday, April 26
Time: 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Do you love the muscial 'Wicked'? Do you love to sing-along, but feel like you shouldn't in a theater? Now is your chance to belt out all the lyrics with no judgement in this showing of Wicked: For Good! Popcorn, lemonade, and water provided, while supplies last.
We will be viewing the movie version of Wicked: For Good (2025), 138 Minutes, Rating PG.
For all ages, registration required.
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