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Go Wild for Summer!
2026-05-28 16:00:00 2026-05-28 17:30:00 America/New_York Go Wild for Summer! Kick off summer with a WILD time at the library! Join us for an afternoon of fun featuring a visit from the Potawatomi Zoo and other animal related activities! River Park Branch - River Park Meeting Room, River Park Branch

Thursday, May 28
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-28 16:00:00 2026-05-28 17:30:00 America/New_York Go Wild for Summer! Kick off summer with a WILD time at the library! Join us for an afternoon of fun featuring a visit from the Potawatomi Zoo and other animal related activities! River Park Branch - River Park Meeting Room, River Park Branch

River Park Branch

River Park Meeting Room, River Park Branch

Kick off summer with a WILD time at the library! Join us for an afternoon of fun featuring a visit from the Potawatomi Zoo and other animal related activities!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Signature Event | Animals & Nature |

River Park Branch
D.Casey@sjcpl.org
Phone: 574-282-4635
Branch manager
Darla Casey
Hours
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Mon, Apr 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Apr 28 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 29 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 30 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 03 Closed
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Features: public meeting room, public computers, wireless laptops for in-house use, vending area

Upcoming events

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Memory Loss: What's Normal, What's Not - with Alzheimer's & Dementia Services of Northern Indiana
Mon, May 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Suspect your memory isn't what it used to be? What is normal age-related memory loss? How do we tell the difference between normal and abnormal memory changes? Join this session to learn more.
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Calligraphy: A Guide to Good (18th Century) Penmanship - Crafting Connections
Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, June 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Pick up a crow quill pen, dip it in ink, and learn the fine art of hand lettering. Participants will try a variety of calligraphic exercises and styles!
Free Health Screenings - Courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health
Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!
"The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel - Making Cents: A Personal Finance Book Club
Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Together we’ll discuss the latest financial bestsellers and discover our personal relationship with money…in a shame-free environment and with snacks! We'll meet at River Park Branch this quarter.
Go Wild for Summer!
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
River Park Branch,River Park Meeting Room
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Kick off summer with a WILD time at the library! Join us for an afternoon of fun featuring a visit from the Potawatomi Zoo and other animal related activities!
Calligraphy: A Guide to Good (18th Century) Penmanship - Crafting Connections
Thu, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
Pick up a... more
Pick up a crow quill pen, dip it in ink, and learn the fine art of hand lettering. Participants will try a variety of calligraphic exercises and styles!
Circuits: Explore Electricity - STEAM Lab
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
River Park Meeting Room
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Learn how electrons flow through conductors to create electricity. Work together to make a giant circuit, build Squishy Circuits and Snap Circuits. One hour program; ages 8–12 recommended.
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