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The Write Space
2026-03-17 19:00:00 2026-03-17 20:00:00 America/New_York The Write Space A virtual support group for writers and aspiring writers. Join our Zoom meeting to participate in writing prompts, chatting, and dreaming about next steps in your writing life. Main Library - Adult Virtual Programming Room

Tuesday, March 17
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-17 19:00:00 2026-03-17 20:00:00 America/New_York The Write Space A virtual support group for writers and aspiring writers. Join our Zoom meeting to participate in writing prompts, chatting, and dreaming about next steps in your writing life. Main Library - Adult Virtual Programming Room

Main Library

Adult Virtual Programming Room

A virtual support group for writers and aspiring writers. Join our Zoom meeting to participate in writing prompts, chatting, and dreaming about next steps in your writing life.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Literature & Writing |

Main Library
Phone: 574-282-4646
Hours
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Mon, Jan 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Features: numerous public meeting rooms, public computers, wireless laptops and iPads for in-house use and vending area.

Upcoming events

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Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament
Tue, Feb 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Put your gaming skills to the test as you battle others in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Bingo
Wed, Feb 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Join us Wednesdays for a chance to earn fun small prizes and socialize with others! Hot chocolate provided while supplies last.
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
Come to the... more
Come to the Teen Room on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month to learn about a new playable race or class in D&D, create your own character, and use that character to play a mini-game!
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Silent Reading Society
Tue, Feb 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
A monthly... more
A monthly gathering to share what you’re reading then settle in for an hour of silent, sustained reading. At the end of the hour, attendees can socialize—or not! Meet at Howard Park.
SJCPL Online Book Group: Black Cloud Rising by David Faladéé
Tue, Feb 10, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
In this... more
In this deeply reflective novel, Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Award winner Faladé uses real-life Black Civil War sergeant Richard Etheridge to explore the immediate consequences of emancipation.
Bingo
Wed, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Join us Wednesdays for a chance to earn fun small prizes and socialize with others! Hot chocolate provided while supplies last.
Divine Nine smART Box Exhibit - Reception
Wed, Feb 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Join us for a reception to celebrate the Divine Nine smART box exhibit!
Life in Michiana Reception
Thu, Feb 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
2nd Floor Gallery
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Join us for a reception announcing the winners of the 2026 Life in Michiana Photography Contest
Lego Builder Challenge
Mon, Feb 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Story House
Can you... more
Can you master the LEGO Builder Challenge? Test your building and creativity skills in 4 timed challenges with a theme, then share about your creations. Recommended for ages 8 to 12.
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Cozy Crafting: Felt Stuffies
Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
Drop in on... more
Drop in on the 3rd Tuesday of each month to chill, unwind, craft with others, and build new friendships!
The Write Space
Tue, Feb 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
A virtual... more
A virtual support group for writers and aspiring writers. Join our Zoom meeting to participate in writing prompts, chatting, and dreaming about next steps in your writing life.
Book Chat
Wed, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Come... more
Come discuss your latest reads at this social event meeting the third Wednesday of each month. Share your reviews of your latest reads. Meetings are on the first floor of the Main Library.
Bingo
Wed, Feb 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Join us Wednesdays for a chance to earn fun small prizes and socialize with others! Hot chocolate provided while supplies last.
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
Come to the... more
Come to the Teen Room on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month to learn about a new playable race or class in D&D, create your own character, and use that character to play a mini-game!
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Bingo
Wed, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Join us Wednesdays for a chance to earn fun small prizes and socialize with others! Hot chocolate provided while supplies last.
Books on Tap
Thu, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
702 E Jefferson Blvd, South Bend, IN 46601
Literary... more
Literary discussions and heady libations on the last Thursday of each month. Follow us on Facebook or ask to be added to our email for location for that month.
Shein Trust Listen + Learn Children’s Concert Series - Presented by South Bend Symphony Orchestra
Fri, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Story House
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Join the South Bend Symphony’s Wind Quintet as they perform a family-friendly concert in the cozy atmosphere of The Story House. All are welcome!
Bluey’s World - Presented by the South Bend Civic Theatre
Sat, Feb 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Story House
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Get ready for an immersive experience into the world of Bluey! Kids will learn how to create magical scenes and games by using everyday items to make whole worlds and characters. Grades K - 3.
This event is full
Opening Chapters - School-Age Read-Aloud
Mon, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story House
Explore... more
Explore different chapter book genres throughout this read-aloud series. Listen to the opening chapters or selections of a few related books, followed by a creative activity inspired by the stories!
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament
Tue, Mar 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
Put your... more
Put your gaming skills to the test as you battle others in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Food and drinks provided while supplies last.
Bingo
Wed, Mar 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
Join us... more
Join us Wednesdays for a chance to earn fun small prizes and socialize with others! Enjoy popcorn while supplies last.
Coastline Children's Film Festival Little Kid Flicks
Sat, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Story House
Let your... more
Let your little ones discover the magic of the big screen with Little Kid Flicks. Whether searching for the perfect pancake or interviewing a crocodile, these shorts are sure to delight all. Ages 5+
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
Come to the... more
Come to the Teen Room on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month to learn about a new playable race or class in D&D, create your own character, and use that character to play a mini-game!
Glow With It - Storyhouse STEAM Lab
Mon, Mar 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story House
Learn how... more
Learn how bioluminescent organisms create chemical reactions to glow naturally! Explore with a glowing water and oil experiment. Then, create your own glowing mushroom-scape.
SJCPL Online Book Group: There is a Rio Grande in Heaven - by Ruben Reyes Jr
Mon, Mar 09, 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
Author... more
Author Ruben Reyes Jr. will join us to discuss his short story collection, There Is a Rio Grande in Heaven.
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Bingo: Mario Edition
Wed, Mar 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Join us Wednesdays for a chance to earn fun small prizes and socialize with others! Enjoy popcorn while supplies last. This session is a special Mario-themed Bingo!
Understanding The Ancients
Thu, Mar 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story House
Learn about... more
Learn about ancient cultures through activities and art. We'll be looking at cuneiform writing from ancient Sumeria and writing our own clay tablets. Recommended ages 6-11.
South Bend Symphony Orchestra presents “Tales + Tunes”
Sat, Mar 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Story House
Born to... more
Born to drum? Be a part of a rhythmic story adventure! Explore the exciting world of drumming and discover how percussion creates the heartbeat of music. Craft included. Recommended ages 6 - 10.
Lego Builder Challenge
Mon, Mar 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Story House
Can you... more
Can you master the LEGO Builder Challenge? Test your building and creativity skills in four timed challenges with a theme, then share about your creations. Ages 6-11.
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83142621745
If you're... more
If you're interested in practicing authentic conversation in Spanish, this group is for you. Listen to an interesting, informal presentation in Spanish, then discuss in small groups.
Cozy Crafting: Soothing Slime
Tue, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
Drop in on... more
Drop in on the 3rd Tuesday of each month to chill, unwind, craft with others, and build new friendships! Snacks and drinks provided while supplies last.
The Write Space
Tue, Mar 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
A virtual... more
A virtual support group for writers and aspiring writers. Join our Zoom meeting to participate in writing prompts, chatting, and dreaming about next steps in your writing life.
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