Date: Tuesday, June 10
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Summer Rental (1985) 88 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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Date: Thursday, June 12
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: Teens
Description:
Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! This session, we’re making adorable amigurumi cherries—perfect for beginners and pros alike!
We’ll provide all the materials and teach you the basics, so whether you’re a total newbie or a crochet pro, you’ll leave with a handmade plushie and some new skills! Come stitch, chill, and slay with us! Registration Required - Sign up below!
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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: Friday, June 13
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: 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 14
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Have some Halloween fun in the middle of summer. Join us for Summerween crafts.
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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: Monday, June 16
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Library Board of Trustees Budget Committee meeting to finalize 2025-2026 Budget before presentation at the full Board meeting.
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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: Tuesday, June 17
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come see the amazing Jason D’Vaude, The Circus Man, who showcases advanced circus skills in a show that's fun for the whole family. Jason hopes to inspire by demonstrating what’s possible with enough dedication and courage. You’ll see audience participation, sleight of hand, dangerous stunts of balance, and much more. Come see what will come out of the circus trunk next!
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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 17
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come see the amazing Jason D’Vaude, The Circus Man, who showcases advanced circus skills in a show that's fun for the whole family. Jason hopes to inspire by demonstrating what’s possible with enough dedication and courage. You’ll see audience participation, sleight of hand, dangerous stunts of balance, and much more. Come see what will come out of the circus trunk next!
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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 17
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Goonies (1985) 114 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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Date: Wednesday, June 18
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: East Hills Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come see the amazing Jason D’Vaude, The Circus Man, who showcases advanced circus skills in a show that's fun for the whole family. Jason hopes to inspire by demonstrating what’s possible with enough dedication and courage. You’ll see audience participation, sleight of hand, dangerous stunts of balance, and much more. Come see what will come out of the circus trunk next!
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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: Wednesday, June 18
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Performances
Ages: Children, All Ages
Description:
Come see the amazing Jason D’Vaude, The Circus Man, who showcases advanced circus skills in a show that's fun for the whole family. Jason hopes to inspire by demonstrating what’s possible with enough dedication and courage. You’ll see audience participation, sleight of hand, dangerous stunts of balance, and much more. Come see what will come out of the circus trunk next!
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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: Wednesday, June 18
Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
¡Ven a ver una película con nosotros en el parque de la Biblioteca Carnegie! Estaremos proyectando la película de Disney El Rey León (1994), con clasificación G, con audio en español y subtítulos en inglés. Habrá palomitas de maíz para los asistentes, juegos en el jardín y actividades para divertirte con tus niños. Por favor, trae tus sillas o mantas para sentarte. Puedes traer tus propios bocadillos y bebidas, libres de alcohol. La película dará inicio cuando se oculte el sol alrededor de las 8:50 p.m.
Come watch a movie with us in the Carnegie Library Park! We will be showing Disney's Lion King (1994) rated G in Spanish with English subtitles. There will be free popcorn for all, yard games and activities to do with your kids. Please bring chairs or blankets to sit on. You are welcome to bring snacks and drinks, no alcohol please. The movie will begin when the sun sets around 8:50 p.m.
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Date: Friday, June 20
Time: 10:00am - 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 24
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is A Complete Unknown (2024) 140 Minutes, R.
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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Date: Thursday, June 26
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Ages: Teens
Description:
Attention all High School students that need A+ tutoring/mentoring hours that love books and reading! The St. Joseph Public Library is offering the A+ Readers volunteer program for the second year. We will pair teens with young readers who want to practice their reading skills over the summer at the East Hills Library. Teens must be incoming 9th through 12th grade students. To apply to be an A+ Reader mentor, please visit our website or any of our four locations to obtain an application. The volunteer schedule will be Thursdays, July 10th to July 31st from 2-4 p.m. and you can choose which weeks work best for your schedule. The mandatory training will take place on June 26th from 2-3 p.m. Teens can get anywhere from 2 to 8 volunteer hours during this program!
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Date: Thursday, June 26
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Regular monthly meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.
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We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Tuesday, July 1
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Jaws (1975) 124 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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Date: Wednesday, July 2
Time: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Come enjoy Pokémon themed crafts and activities! All supplies are provided. Bring your handheld games, cards, and art to share, battle, and trade with other Pokémon fans! All ages welcome. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Date: Saturday, July 5
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: Tuesday, July 8
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Performances
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Luke “Skippy” Harbur is a performer, producer, and educator whose project, musicbyskippy, creates arts experiences for multigenerational audiences. Through beatboxing, songwriting, and other sound producing skills his work celebrates identity and combats isolation culture.
As an educator, he combines the English alphabet, movement, and vocal techniques to teach beatboxing, language development, and anxiety/stress relief. Audiences learn vocal warm ups, movement, singing techniques, and beatboxing sounds through workshops and family focused concerts.
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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, July 8
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Performances
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Luke “Skippy” Harbur is a performer, producer, and educator whose project, musicbyskippy, creates arts experiences for multigenerational audiences. Through beatboxing, songwriting, and other sound producing skills his work celebrates identity and combats isolation culture.
As an educator, he combines the English alphabet, movement, and vocal techniques to teach beatboxing, language development, and anxiety/stress relief. Audiences learn vocal warm ups, movement, singing techniques, and beatboxing sounds through workshops and family focused concerts.
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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, July 8
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Movies
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Inside Out 2 (2024) 100 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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Date: Wednesday, July 9
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Program Type: Performances
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Luke “Skippy” Harbur is a performer, producer, and educator whose project, musicbyskippy, creates arts experiences for multigenerational audiences. Through beatboxing, songwriting, and other sound producing skills his work celebrates identity and combats isolation culture.
As an educator, he combines the English alphabet, movement, and vocal techniques to teach beatboxing, language development, and anxiety/stress relief. Audiences learn vocal warm ups, movement, singing techniques, and beatboxing sounds through workshops and family focused concerts.
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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: Wednesday, July 9
Time: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Performances
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Luke “Skippy” Harbur is a performer, producer, and educator whose project, musicbyskippy, creates arts experiences for multigenerational audiences. Through beatboxing, songwriting, and other sound producing skills his work celebrates identity and combats isolation culture.
As an educator, he combines the English alphabet, movement, and vocal techniques to teach beatboxing, language development, and anxiety/stress relief. Audiences learn vocal warm ups, movement, singing techniques, and beatboxing sounds through workshops and family focused concerts.
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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.