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Upcoming Children’s Events at St. Joseph Public Library
Date: Sunday, 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 18 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 18 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 22 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
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Date: Monday, 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 18 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 18 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 22 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
Disclaimer(s):
Date: Monday, October 20
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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: Tuesday, 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 18 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 18 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 22 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
Disclaimer(s):
Date: Tuesday, October 21
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 with Ms. Misty for preschool Storytime at the East Hills Library!
Activities will be geared toward ages 3-6.
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Date: Tuesday, October 21
Time: 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Diversity, Early Literacy, En Español, Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
¡Ven a disfrutar de cuentos, canciones, rimas y DIVERSIÓN con Erika en nuestra primera serie de Storytime en español!
Join Erika for stories, songs, rhymes and FUN in our first Spanish storytime series!
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, October 21
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming, Movies
Ages: Children
Description:
This week we will be painting small pumpkins! PLEASE DRESS FOR A MESS! 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.
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.
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Wednesday, October 22
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 18 - 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Friends Preview Sale
Saturday, October 18 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 19 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday, October 20 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 21 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (1/2 Price Day)
Wednesday, October 22 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ($5 Bag and $10 Box Sale)
Disclaimer(s):
Date: Wednesday, October 22
Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Storytime Room (East Hills)
Program Type: Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Bring your wiggly toddlers to a storytime designed just for them!
Children, ages 18 months-3 years, and their caring adults, can participate in early literacy enhancing activities including books, songs, movement activities, finger plays and flannel stories.
Disclaimer(s):
Date: Wednesday, October 22
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Carnegie Library
Room:
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K, Children
Description:
Join Ms. Amanda every Wednesday at 10:30 for stories and crafts.
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, October 22
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 23
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room (Downtown)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Ages: Baby - Pre-K
Description:
Join Miss Lisa and Miss Robyn for a fun filled storytime followed by a craft and open play time!
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: Thursday, October 23
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Program Type: Miscellaneous
Ages: All Ages
Description:
Regular monthly meeting of the SJPL Board of Trustees.
Full Details »Disclaimer(s):
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
Date: Friday, October 24
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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