Date: Saturday, May 23
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Come and enjoy a fun filled morning playing with Legos! Cody Wells is an award winning custom Lego artist. His work has been featured on the Steve Harvey Show, Good Day New York, Details Magazine, and
numerous other publications. His motto is "Rebuild Your Childhood" and he encourages adults and children to use their imagination when building with blocks and not just relying on instructions. Lego lovers of all ages will enjoy the fun!
Disclaimer(s):
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: Saturday, May 23
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Come and enjoy a fun filled morning playing with Legos! Cody Wells is an award winning custom Lego artist. His work has been featured on the Steve Harvey Show, Good Day New York, Details Magazine, and
numerous other publications. His motto is "Rebuild Your Childhood" and he encourages adults and children to use their imagination when building with blocks and not just relying on instructions. Lego lovers of all ages will enjoy the fun!
Disclaimer(s):
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: Tuesday, May 26
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 watching Zootopia 2! This movie has a runtime of 107 minutes and it's MPAA rating is PG. 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: Wednesday, May 27
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Children
Description:
Spring into the library for a fun art project creating flowers from tissue paper.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Thursday, May 28
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Monthly meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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, May 29
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: Sunday, May 31
Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Miscellaneous, Performances
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Come have FREE fun for the whole family at the Carnegie Library for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party! There will be hyper-realistic dinosaurs from Show Me Dinosaurs, including some baby dinos, a jurassic photo op, and fossil dig boxes where each child can find and take home one 'fossil' and one 'gem.' Other activities will include a petting zoo, freezie pops, crafts, and registering for Summer Reading! Come have a DINOrmous good time!
Pre-registration for the summer reading program begins May 15th. To pre-register go to: sjplibrary.beanstack.org.
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Disclaimer(s):
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.
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Monday, June 1
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Ages: Children
Description:
Come to the library and join your friends in playing some fun board and card games. Bring your friends or make some new ones! Some games may be old and some new but you are sure to have a blast either way!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Tuesday, June 2
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Mad Science delivers unique, hands-on science experiences for children. Their innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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 2
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Mad Science delivers unique, hands-on science experiences for children. Their innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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 2
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: Wednesday, June 3
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: East Hills Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Mad Science delivers unique, hands-on science experiences for children. Their innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 3
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Unearth a story while we read some fun stories and make a craft
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 3
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Mad Science delivers unique, hands-on science experiences for children. Their innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Friday, June 5
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: Saturday, June 6
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Early Literacy
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
The Book Buddies Pony Express Therapy Dogs, in partnership with the East Hills Library, are offering 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 this 90 minute session.
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Date: Monday, June 8
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: Tuesday, June 9
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come on a dinosaur safari with us! We are going to explore the library and hunt for different dinosaurs!
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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 9
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come on a dinosaur safari with us! We are going to explore the library and hunt for different dinosaurs!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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 9
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: Wednesday, June 10
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: East Hills Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come on a dinosaur safari with us! We are going to explore the library and hunt for different dinosaurs!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 10
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Unearth a story while we read some fun stories and make a craft
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 10
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come on a dinosaur safari with us! We are going to explore the library and hunt for different dinosaurs!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Friday, June 12
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, June 12
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: En Español, Games/Gaming
Ages: All Ages
Description:
¡Acompáñanos en una noche de diversión jugando Lotería en la Biblioteca Downtown! Gana premios, disfruta de aperitivos, y diviértete por la noche en este evento en la biblioteca que tendrá a todos gritando ¡Buenas!
Join us for a fun night at the Downtown Library playing Lotería (Mexican Bingo)! You don't have to speak Spanish to win prizes, enjoy snacks, and have a fun night at the library during this program that's sure to have everyone shouting ¡Buenas!
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Date: Saturday, June 13
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: STEAM
Ages: Children
Description:
Geologists use large drills to take core samples of soil and rocks on Earth. We will act like a geologist in this fun activity as we drill "core samples" from candy bars using a straw. Can you identify the type of candy bar just from a sample? Come find out at this family fun science time!
For all ages, please register as a family and note how many will be participating.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Saturday, June 13
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Join us for some dinosaurs crafts!!!
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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: 10:00am - 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.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: 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: 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.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 17
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: East Hills 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.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 17
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Unearth a story while we read some fun stories and make a craft
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Wednesday, June 17
Time: 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
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.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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: Thursday, June 18
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: Monday, June 22
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 22
Time: 10:30am - 11:30pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Children
Description:
Create your own wind chimes using washers to hang outside adding a unique touch to your outdoor space!
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
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.