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Upcoming Children’s Events at St. Joseph Public Library
Date: Thursday, October 15
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: Friday, October 16
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, October 17
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Friends members ONLY Preview Sale. Memberships can be paid at the door. The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
October 17 - 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Friends Members Only Preview Sale.
October 17 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October 18 - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October 29 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
October 20 - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
October 21 - 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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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: Saturday, October 17
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
Saturday, October 17 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 17 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 18 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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Date: Sunday, October 18
Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
Saturday, October 17 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 17 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 18 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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Date: Monday, October 19
Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
Saturday, October 17 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 17 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 18 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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Date: Monday, October 19
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.
Date: Tuesday, October 20
Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
Saturday, October 17 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 17 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 18 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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Date: Tuesday, October 20
Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Get ready to sing, dance, read, and have so much fun for Storytime at the East Hills Library!
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Date: Tuesday, October 20
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 playing bingo for books and small prizes! 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, October 21
Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room:
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors, Community Events, Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the DOWNTOWN LIBRARY. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, and CDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Puzzles are $4. Cash, checks, and credit accepted.
SALE HOURS:
Saturday, October 17 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 17 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 18 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Featuring fun crafts that may be wacky for the time of year. Available every Wednesday. While supplies last. Ask for at the circulation desk.
Not recommended for children under 3.
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Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Join us every Wednesday for stories and a craft.
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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.
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
Date: Wednesday, October 21
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: Thursday, October 22
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Join us at the Downtown Library for Storytime. We will read books, make crafts, and have open play time. Swing on by and make some new friends!
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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: Thursday, October 22
Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room:
Program Type: Community Events
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Come shop at the East Hills Library Patio Sale on Thursday, October 22 from 4 - 8 p.m. The library has cleaned house and there are lots of things that need a new home. This sale is rain or shine. In case of bad weather, sale will be moved indoors.
Cash, checks and cards accepted. All proceeds will benefit programs and services at the library.
For more information, contact Crystal Stuck at 816-236-2136.
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