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Communications Staff
May 18, 2022

Library hosts Summer of Care series

The Library is partnering with Oaklawn, St. Joseph County Cares, and Self-Healing Communities of Greater Michiana to bring a series of programs focused on mental & emotional health to every Library location.

Marissa Gebhard
May 12, 2022

Read accomplishments in 2021 Annual Report

This past year was a remarkable year for the St. Joe County Public Library. Read about it in the 2021 Annual Report.

Marissa Gebhard
May 10, 2022

FTC grant makes laptops and internet connectivity possible

Through a grant from the Federal Communications Commission, the Library is making 200 laptops and hotspots available to local nonprofit agencies for community members to use. 

Communications Staff
April 19, 2022

Sign up for Summer STREAM Camp at Western!

Join us for a FREE week of summer camp at Western, with hands-on experiments to expand your knowledge of science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math.

Communications Staff
April 14, 2022

Tribute exhibit to renowned South Bend artist Edward Basker opens April 23

The Library will host a tribute exhibit of watercolor works by the renowned South Bend artist, Edward Basker (1908-1972).

Communications Staff
March 30, 2022

National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Writing poetry offers an opportunity to connect with the stories of our lives. See all of the opportunities to write, read, and hear poetry at the Library.

Communications Staff
March 14, 2022

Community invited to evening with Anthony Ray Hinton

Join us on April 25th for an evening with Anthony Ray Hinton, who spent 28 years on Alabama's Death Row for a crime he didn't commit.

Communications Staff
March 8, 2022

Library presents 1st annual BookCon

Join fellow readers for a day of book-themed activities, crafts, book recommendations and the opportunity to meet local authors and booksellers!

Marissa Gebhard
March 2, 2022

Library connects you to disability resources

March is National Disability Awareness Month, and the St. Joe County Public Library has resources both for people with disabilities and tools to educate people about numerous types of disabilities.

Communications Staff
March 1, 2022

Library partners with South Bend Symphony Orchestra to offer limited, free tickets

Through a special partnership with the Library, the South Bend Symphony Orchestra is providing community members up to six (6) free tickets to upcoming performances.

Marissa Gebhard
February 23, 2022

Leading architects discuss design of Main Library and Community Learning Center

Lead Architects from RAMSA discuss the decisions behind the design of the newly renovated Main Library and Community Learning Center.

Communications Staff
January 31, 2022

St. Joe County Public Library postpones Science Alive

The 30th annual Science Alive has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for later in the spring.

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