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Communications Staff
April 17, 2024

Flashback Book Fair

Be a kid again at the library with books from times gone by at our Flashback Book Fair in collaboration […]

Emily Lovell
April 9, 2024

Vote for the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award

Each year, Indiana librarians nominate five picture books with high artistic quality and compelling narratives for the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award. It is children who ultimately decide the winner!

Communications Staff
March 6, 2024

Design the next Summer Reading Club giveaway

In preparation for an amazing Summer Reading Club, the St. Joe County Public Library invites local artists to submit their best design for a Summer Reading Club promotional item!

Communications Staff
February 14, 2024

Celebrate Black History Month

Throughout the month of February, the St. Joe County Public Library is hosting several programs to celebrate Black History Month. All programs are free and open to all ages.

Communications Staff
January 24, 2024

Main Library hosts Science Alive

The St. Joe County Public Library will host Science Alive on Feb. 10 (Saturday) at Main Library from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Communications Staff
January 5, 2024

Write a story on a new beginning for SJCPL Writes

Submit your short fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or art submissions in 2,000 words or less in English or Spanish) to be considered for the 2024 publication of SJCPL Writes.  

Communications Staff
December 11, 2023

Watch: A Book for Every Story

In collaboration with local filmmaker Sam Villagra-Stanton, the St. Joe County Public Library has produced A Book for Every Story, a video that shows the value of each book and person at the library.

Communications Staff
December 1, 2023

Friends of the Library Bookstore hours change January 2024

Friends of the Library Bookstore hours change January 2024

Communications Staff
November 28, 2023

Creatives Access Studio 304

This Giving Tuesday we've decided to focus on the impact some of our resources have been able to make throughout our community.

Communications Staff
September 19, 2023

Reenvisioning our Neighborhood Branches

The St. Joe County Public Library is embarking on a ten-year Facilities Master Plan, called Our Next Chapter, that will revitalize the library’s nine branches. Through the master plan, the Library will strategically plan for the renovation and renewal of the library's branch facilities located throughout our community.

Communications Staff
September 13, 2023

Annual Explore-a-Story program comes to Main Library

The Library is pleased to welcome children and families to its annual Explore-a-Story program. On Saturday, November 4, participants can immerse themselves in a story and explore their library while taking part in early literacy activities.

Communications Staff
August 31, 2023

Read the St. Joe County Public Library Viewpoint

The St. Joseph County Public Library Leadership Team submitted the following letter to the editor of the South Bend Tribune on August 31, 2023.

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