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Life in Michiana Photo Contest Reception
2024-02-01 17:30:00 2024-02-01 19:00:00 America/New_York Life in Michiana Photo Contest Reception Join us for a special reception announcing the winners of the 2024 Life in Michiana Photography Contest. Main Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Thursday, February 01
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-01 17:30:00 2024-02-01 19:00:00 America/New_York Life in Michiana Photo Contest Reception Join us for a special reception announcing the winners of the 2024 Life in Michiana Photography Contest. Main Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Main Library

2nd Floor Gallery

Join us for a special reception announcing the winners of the 2024 Life in Michiana Photography Contest.

The top finalists from five categories, selected by a team of professional photographers and library staff, will be on display.  We will announce each category’s winner based on a community vote during the reception.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Film & Theatre |

Main Library
Phone: 574-282-4646
Branch manager
Stephanie Murphy
Hours
We're closed Thursday June 19
Mon, Jun 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
Fri, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 Closed
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Features: numerous public meeting rooms, public computers, wireless laptops and iPads for in-house use and vending area.

Upcoming events

Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
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Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
Basic Bike Maintenance - With the South Bend Bike Garage
Fri, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
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Join us to learn basic bicycle maintenance and practices to get your bike in tip top shape for the summer with a demonstration by the South Bend Bike Garage.
SJCPL Online Book Group - Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
Mon, Jun 23, 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
In... more
In Freshwater, the author uses a traditional Igbo myth as a new way to tell the story of a young mentally ill Nigerian woman, Ada, who develops separate selves within her.
Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
Master your... more
Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
2025 Community Curated Exhibition
Thu, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
2nd Floor Gallery
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We are thrilled to welcome you to the St. Joseph County Public Library’s first inaugural Community Curated Art Exhibition—a celebration of creativity, connection, and local talent.
Books on Tap
Thu, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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.
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
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Come to the Teen Room every two weeks 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!
Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
Master your... more
Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
Camp Craft
Tue, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Story House
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In this series of camp-inspired crafts, you will discover the wonders of color theory and patterns. You’ll learn new skills using a variety of materials, tools, and crafting staples. Ages 6 - 12
Silent Reading Society
Tue, Jul 08, 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!
Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
Master your... more
Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
Create a Macramé Plant Hanger
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Learn the... more
Learn the special knots to create a Macramé Propagation Station. You’ll receive a freshly propagated pothos plant to add to your space which will help boost creativity while relieving stress.
French Language Conversation Group - Francophones of Michiana
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Study Room L202
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Join us to practice your French language skills and meet others in our community learning the language!
Sew Cute Stitching Class
Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Story House
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Learn the basics of hand sewing by making adorable felt foods! Practice running stitches and the whip stitch along with other sewing skills. No previous experience required. Recommended for ages 6-11
Renaissance Costuming Workshop
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Story House
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Learn about typical period garb of the 1590’s. Talk through traditional layers, construction, materials, tips & tricks, and reasoning behind clothing choices.
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
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Come to the Teen Room every two weeks 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 - The Silence Between Us by Alison Gervais
Mon, Jul 14, 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
When Maya... more
When Maya is forced to attended a hearing high school, she sets out to prove that her lack of hearing won’t stop her from chasing her dreams.
Camp Craft
Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Story House
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In this series of camp-inspired crafts, you will discover the wonders of color theory and patterns. You’ll learn new skills using a variety of materials, tools, and crafting staples. Ages 6 - 12
The Write Space
Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Virtual Programming Room
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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.
Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
Master your... more
Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
Music for Beginners
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
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Have you thought about learning an instrument but don't know where to begin? Join us as we explore the very basics of music, and learn various ways to begin your own musical journey!
How I Did It - Peace Dragon Tales Series - With the South Bend Human Rights Commission
Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:45am
Story House
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Join a reading of How I Did It about a daring letter "I" who wants to break free and delivers a message about creativity, individuality and following dreams. Ages 5 - 7. Read in English and Spanish.
Addicott Chamber Music Festival at the Library - Presented by Euclid Quartet
Mon, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Story House
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Enjoy an informal mini-concert by student chamber ensembles participating in the 2025 Addicott Chamber Music Festival at IU South Bend. For all ages.
Lego Builder Challenge
Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Story House
Can you... more
Can you master the LEGO Builder Challenge? Test your building and creativity skills. Join us as we plan, build, and then share about our creations. Recommended for ages 8 to 12.
Camp Craft
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Story House
In this... more
In this series of camp-inspired crafts, you will discover the wonders of color theory and patterns. You’ll learn new skills using a variety of materials, tools, and crafting staples. Ages 6 - 12
Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
Master your... more
Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
French Language Conversation Group - Francophones of Michiana
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Study Room L202
Join us to... more
Join us to practice your French language skills and meet others in our community learning the language!
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
Come to the... more
Come to the Teen Room every two weeks 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!
On The Spot Comedy
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Story House
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Have a dramatic flair? Hone your creative energy and critical thinking skills through a variety of improvisational comedy sketches. Recommended for ages 6 - 11.
Pokemon Summer
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services
Master your... more
Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.
Books on Tap
Thu, Jul 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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.
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