by Kristi Chadderdon | Nov 1, 2020 | Library News
The history of La Porte County Public Library goes all the way back to 1856 when the McClure’s Workingman’s Institute was established with a grant. Following this important first step is a lengthy list of changes, including an 1871 move to the third floor of the S.B....
by Kristi Chadderdon | Aug 18, 2020 | Public Services
Isamu Noguchi may possibly be one of La Porte’s greatest success stories, and at the same time, one of its least talked about. Isamu (aka Sam Gilmore) came to the area at the young age of 14 in the early 1910s. Through the hospitality of three La Porte families,...
by Kristi Chadderdon | Aug 18, 2020 | Libraries 360
Dear La Porte County Parents and Students, Going back to school this fall will be different for families. No matter what the school year looks like for your family, the Library is always here to support the education of our community by providing high-quality...
by Kristi Chadderdon | Jul 27, 2020 | Library News
In accordance with Indiana’s Governor Eric Holcomb’s Executive Order 20-37, customers must wear facial coverings when entering all library locations effective July 27, 2020. To read more about the statewide mandate, please go to...
by Kristi Chadderdon | Jul 24, 2020 | Libraries 360
Check out “Write. Right. Rite.,” a “GRAB THE MIC: Tell Your Story” video series with the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jason Reynolds. Jason Reynolds asks you to customize a face mask with a message that will lift the spirits of the people you see...
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