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Rhyme Time
2022-04-11 16:00:00 2022-04-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Rhyme Time Celebrate National Poetry Month by listening to stories that rhyme and trying out some rhyming activities. Main Library - Story House

Monday, April 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-04-11 16:00:00 2022-04-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Rhyme Time Celebrate National Poetry Month by listening to stories that rhyme and trying out some rhyming activities. Main Library - Story House

Main Library

Story House

Celebrate National Poetry Month by listening to stories that rhyme and trying out some rhyming activities.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

Main Library
Phone: 574-282-4646
Branch manager
Kris Springer
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Features: numerous public meeting rooms, public computers, wireless laptops and iPads for in-house use and vending area.

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Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
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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!
Story Builders: Creative Writing & Bookbinding
Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Story House
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Explore creative writing through collaborative storytelling games and writing prompts and make your very own DIY journal to take home with you! Recommended for ages 8-12.
Ask a Lawyer - Presented by Volunteer Lawyer Network
Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
120 S. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd.
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Free legal advice to the public on a first come, first served basis, provided by attorneys from the Volunteer Lawyers Network.
SJCPL Online Book Group: Symphony of Secrets - by Brendan Slocumb
Mon, Jan 19, 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
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The thought-provoking 2nd novel by Culturally Speaking author Brendan Slocumb explores the ways race, power, and modern music intersect and lands as a timely page-turner.
Cozy Crafting: Valentine's Day Cards & Picture Frames
Tue, Jan 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
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Drop in on the 3rd Tuesday of each month to chill, unwind, craft with others, and build new friendships!
The Write Space
Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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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, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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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, Jan 21, 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.
Rad Ramen
Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room
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Take your noodles to the next level with fresh and new ingredients. Learn knife skills to add taste, flavor, and heartiness during the cozy, cold winter months. Ages 12-18
Happy Birthday America Crafts & Bingo
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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2026 is America’s 250th Birthday, and we are celebrating. Make your own Liberty Bell, Bald Eagle and join in USA Bingo. Ages 6 to 12 are welcome.
Lego Builder Challenge
Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Story House
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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.
Bingo
Wed, Jan 28, 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, Jan 29, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
702 E Jefferson Blvd, South Bend, IN 46601
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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, Jan 30, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Story House
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Join the South Bend Symphony’s Brass Quintet as they perform a family-friendly concert in the cozy atmosphere of The Story House. All are welcome!
Mesa Virtual de Conversación en Español - Virtual Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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.
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
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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!
SJCPL Online Book Group: Black Cloud Rising by David Faladéé
Mon, Feb 23, 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
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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.
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
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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.
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