Washington Park Library is pleased to host reading time with the Book Buddies Pony Express Therapy Dogs. This offers children a way to improve their reading skills in a unique and fun environment. This program utilizes therapy dogs as the listeners for children of all ages and reading levels. Drop in anytime during the 90 […]
Valentine Box Workshops
Do you need a box for your Valentine Party? Come make it at the library! We’ll have a selection of boxes and craft supplies available. You just bring your imagination and creativity! Approximate running time is 2 hours. For children in K through 6th grade. Two times and locations to choose from: East Hills Library […]
1-2-3, Play with Me
Parents of 12-month to 4-year-old children are invited to attend five sessions of 1-2-3, Play with Me. children will be able to play with educations toys while parents speak one-on-one to someone who knows about: Social and emotional Development; Nutrition; Early Literacy; Speech and Language; Music and Movement. This series of weekly sessions is free, […]
Pre-K Play
Children aged 3 -6 and their caregivers are invited to learn and play together with the early literacy toy collection. In addition, we will sing songs and fingerplays featuring rhythm instruments, ribbon wands, scarves and shakers. Each family in attendance receives a free book to add to their home library. this program is supported by […]
East Hills Library First Friday Fun
Do We Know Dewey? Scavenger Hunt – Friday, February 1 @ 2 p.m. Test your library skills or learn some new ones as we complete a scavenger hunt throughout the library. Do you know Dewey? You will after this! Sign-up by January 31 required. Call 816-236-2136. Kindergarten – 8th grade. Candy Science – Friday, […]
Wacky Wednesdays
Create wacky craft projects. Fun for all ages and supplies provided. Wednesdays @ 4 p.m. – February 4 & March 4
Spring Storytimes
Join us at all St. Joseph Public Libraries this Spring for fun storytimes for little ones! Carnegie Library Toddler Storytime This storytime with Miss Jenny welcomes toddlers ages 18 months and up with an adult. For children 18 months+ and their caregivers. Wednesdays, March 6 – April 24 @ 10:30 a.m. Downtown Library Baby Storytime […]
Steam Society @ East Hills Library
STEAM Society – Come explore our Makerspace activities. We will delve into our different Maker Kits or be artsy. Approximate running time is 60 minutes. Valentine Chemistry: Explore chemistry with Valentine candy and colors. Make oobleck and cupid toothpaste and see which liquid best dissolves candy hearts. Sign-up required! K through 6th grade. Thursday, February […]
Tricky Tuesdays @ Washington Park Library
Children are invited to the Washington Park Library for an afternoon of entertainment and/or crafts. Tuesday, February 5 @ 4 p.m., BINGO for Kids – Play BINGO to win cool prizes. Approximate running time is 60 minutes. For Kindergarten through 6th graders. Tuesday, February 12 @ 4 p.m., Valentine Cookie and Card Decorating – Decorate and eat […]
LEGO Club
Kids Kindergarten and up are welcome to join us the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Downtown Library. Next meeting’s date: March 6th! Next meeting’s theme: Nintendo! See more.