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Oct 23 Friday
Books, Beers & Boos SJPL Foundation Fundraiser 5:30pm - 7:30pm Downtown Library View Details »
Adults

Date: Friday, October 23
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Ages: Adults

Description:

St. Joseph Public Library Foundation Books Beers and Boos Fundraiser.

The cost is $50 and attendees will receive a Books, Beers & Boos craft beer glass, one beer and a copy of the book "Remain: A Supernatural Love Story" by Nicholas Sparks and M. Night Shyamalan while supplies last. The first 39 registrations will get a book signed by Nicholas Sparks. Attendees will also have the opportunity meet famous people from the past and take a ghostly tour of the  Downtown Library.
 
There will be tarot-card readings for $10. 
 
This is a fundraising event for ages 21 and over. To reserve your commemorative glass and a copy of the book, contact Mary Beth Revels at mrevels@sjpl.lib.mo.us. To reserve and pay in advance visit: https://boo.sjc.marketing/ 
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Disclaimer(s):
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Oct 26 Monday
Fall Storytime - Cats and Pumpkins! 10:00am - 11:00am Washington Park Library View Details »
Baby - Pre-K

Date: Monday, October 26
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytimes
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.
Oct 26 Monday
Low-Key Library Lounge for Teens 3:00pm - 4:00pm Washington Park Library View Details »
Teens

Date: Monday, October 26
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Club Room
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Teens

Description:

Low-Key Library Lounge (Ages 12–18)

Looking for a chill spot after school? Inspired by the Silent Book Club, our laid-back lounge is your relaxed hang-out hour. Bring a book, do a quiet craft, scroll with headphones, or just relax. Enjoy snacks, drinks, Wi-Fi, phone chargers, and a friendly atmosphere. No reading assignments, no group talks & no pressure.

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Disclaimer(s):
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Oct 26 Monday
Friends Book Club 5:00pm - 5:45pm Downtown Library View Details »
Adults

Date: Monday, October 26
Time: 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Ages: Adults

Description:

Do you love reading?  Do you enjoy talking about what you're reading?  You should join us for our Friends Book Club Downtown.  The fourth Monday of every month will discuss a different title.  Call Jen for more information at 816-232-7729.

This month's title is 1984 by George Orwell.

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