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Date: Sunday, June 14
Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: Teens, Adults

Description:

Relive some American History with a viewing of Hamilton, where you can quote or rap along all you want to. Costumes encouraged (no real weapons, please). 

Hamilton has a running time of 2 hours 40 minutes, and is rated PG-13. For teens and adults, no registration required.

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Date: Monday, June 15
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Ages: Baby - Pre-K

Description:

Join us for Storytime, where little listeners will cuddle up for a fun-filled story and then bring the tale to life with a hands-on craft adventure! Perfect for tiny hands and big imaginations. Ages 0-6.

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This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.


Date: Monday, June 15
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room:
Program Type: Community Events
Ages: Children, All Ages

Description:

Get up close and personal with cool trucks, big vehicles, and meet some of our community helpers at our Touch-A-Truck event! We'll be set up across from the East Hills Library. 

Don't forget your sunscreen!

For all ages.

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Date: Monday, June 15
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, June 15
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, June 16
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages

Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and yours. 

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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: Tuesday, June 16
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 Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green. 

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

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Date: Tuesday, June 16
Time: 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages

Description:

Meet the Animal Ambassadors from Exotics R Us, an educational outreach program that supports wildlife conservation and specializes in bringing education of the wild to you and yours. 

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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: Tuesday, June 16
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 and then making a fun 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, June 16
Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: En Español, Lectures/Speakers
Ages: Adults, All Ages

Description:

Taller para padres y cuidadores latinos: Fortaleciendo familias

Miriam Galán, fundadora de Azul Esperanza, dirigirá este taller para familias latinas. Crearemos un espacio para reflexionar sobre la crianza tradicional y aprender herramientas respetuosas y prácticas que promuevan el bienestar y desarrollo de todos los niños, incluidas las familias con niños neurodivergentes. El taller consta de tres sesiones. Patrocinado por Latinos Connect. Los niños son bienvenidos a asistir con sus padres.

Workshop for Latino parents and caregivers: Strengthening Families

Miriam Galán, founder of Azul Esperanza, will lead this workshop for Latino families. We will create a space to reflect on traditional parenting and learn respectful, practical tools that promote the well-being and development of all children, including families with neurodivergent children. The workshop consists of three sessions. Sponsored by Latinos Connect. Children are welcome to attend with their parents.

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Date: Tuesday, June 16
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 Victory (1981) 1 hour 57 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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