Over 200 photographs on display. You find the serial killers. Prizes awarded.

Performing Arts Association of St. Joseph Inc.  Announces 1st Annual Downtown Wreath Parade A Month-Long Holiday Celebration and Fundraiser for the Arts St. Joseph, MO – The Performing Arts Association of […]

Don your costumes, grab your kids, bring your friends to this FREE, all-ages, downtown-wide event! Our 7th Annual Stick'R Treat Downtown! HERE'S HOW IT WORKS: 1) Print your "STICK'R STOP" map at home or snag one at Manic Snail/Fox Tail Design & Printing. (Printable map in found in FB event thread!) 2) Enjoy an autumn […]

The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale will take place in the lower level of the Downtown Library. Over 10,000 books and DVDs for all ages. Hardback books are $2, and Paperback books, DVDs, and CDs are $1. Cash, checks, and credit accepted. SALE HOURS: Saturday, October 18 - 9 a.m. […]

Create a doll using a basic template and adding details to replicate your favorite spooky movie character

Meet local author Scott Eveloff from 1-3PM on Saturday, October 18 and pickup a signed copy of DO NOT RESUSCITATE. Scott Eveloff MD is a practicing Sleep Disorders, Critical Care, and Pulmonary physician, serving the far-flung environs of rural Missouri while publishing his perspectives on medical ethics and physician behavior. His professional life and his […]

Using locally foraged natural dried foliage, create a witches broom.

Bee & Thistle is hosting the 2nd gathering we're you can learn, play, and gather with friends. Saturday October 25, 2025   Class 1 - Intro to Mahjong New or Refresher. Learn the basics with guided playing time! 10:00 am – 2:00 pm $75 - Lunch & AMJL Card Included ___________________________________ Class 2 – Tile […]

This special story time is in conjunction with Halloween artist, Pat Benedict! She has created a glow-in-the-dark finger puppet kit for families to assemble after we read MILLIE FLEUR SAVES THE NIGHT. Because these kits do require a fair bit of preparation, we would kindly ask you to pre-register for this FREE event.

Design and paint your own holiday themed gourd.

Trivia for a Cause Presented by the Joyce Raye Patterson 50+ Activity Center (JRP) Trivia for a Cause is the kick-off event for this year’s annual Christmas present donation drive.  This year proceeds benefit the residents of the St. Joseph Chateau, 811 N 9th St, St. Joseph.  Teams of 1 to 8 people are invited […]

The Downtown Library is under a spell and the books are turning into terrifying versions of their stories. Can you survive the night? $5 per person. Intended for teens and adults. Brave children 7 and up allowed with adult. Tour includes stairs. Groups of 6 or fewer will be led through the Haunted Library by […]