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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
10:00am - 11:00am
Rolling Prairie Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Rolling Prairie Branch
Room:
RP-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join us for a lively discussion as we talk about this month's book club selection. Our title for discussion is:
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
10:30am - 2:30pm
Library in the Community
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Library in the Community
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Community Stop
Event Details:
Join us with the City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department at Unity Park every Tuesday this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break. Each Tuesday, from May 30-August 29 will feature one new food truck.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
0-5
Program Description:
Storytime
Sing, move, dance, and rhyme with us during this interactive storytime! Babies and their grown-up are encouraged to engage and participate in a storytime structured around the Every Child Ready to Read™ curriculum! Classes incorporate books, technology, movement, and hands-on practice to engage children and adults in a fun, friendly environment.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Aug
11
2023
Fri
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
0-5
Program Description:
Storytime
Get ready for kindergarten with stories, songs, movement and more! Preparing for kindergarten begins long before preschool and kindergarten sign ups! Storytimes build the skills needed for kindergarten and provide helpful tips for adults to use at home. Structured around the Every Child Ready to Read™ Curriculum, storytime is a great way to have fun while working on reading skills, social skills, and motor skills.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
11
2023
Fri
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
12
2023
Sat
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Union Mills Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Union Mills Branch
Room:
UM-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join us for a lively discussion as we talk about this month's book club selection. Our title for discussion is:
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join us for a lively discussion as we talk about this month's book club selection. Our title for discussion is:
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
12
2023
Sat
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library in the Community
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Library in the Community
Age Group:
Family
Program Description:
Special Event
Event Details:
Join LPCPL at HannaFest, for a Live Animal Show by Incredible Bats. Meet a variety of animal friends, such as a bat, skunk, bird, possum, hedgehog, spider, snake, and gecko! This event will take place at the Park under shelter.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fish Lake Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fish Lake Branch
Room:
FL-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join us for a lively discussion as we talk about this month's book club selection. Our title for discussion is:
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
12
2023
Sat
2:00pm - 4:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Room:
EX-Classroom
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Maker
Event Details:
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Nope, it’s a 21st century flying machine! Interested in drones? Come learn all you need to know to get started! We'll meet at the Exchange Classroom.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
3:00pm - 5:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Room:
EX-Classroom
Age Group:
Teen
Program Description:
Maker
Event Details:
Explore ways to design and create handmade items that have the potential to positively impact the lives of others in the community. Learn to repair and repurpose items to make the most impact for people and the least impact on the environment.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Hanna Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hanna Branch
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Technology
Event Details:
Learn how to get the most out of your Android Device. Please bring your own device. Devices will not be provided.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
8
2023
Tue
5:30pm - 7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Room:
EX-Classroom
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Make your own custom pen and leave your mark while learning to use the lathe!
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Description:
Storytime
This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs and more for all ages! Pajamas and a favorite stuffed animal are welcome for this fun, evening event!
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
7
2023
Mon
6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
10
2023
Thu
6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Start It! Equipment Training is intended for individuals who would like to begin using equipment at the Library's Makerspace. Complete the Makerspace Safety Training to learn more about safety and age requirements at the Exchange. All individuals should complete this tutorial before their first in-person training.
A different Equipment Training session is required for each piece of equipment. Choose one piece of equipment from list for your training.
To ensure that all customers are accommodated, we kindly ask that each customer limits their number of trainings to one per week.
Note: It is possible that training may take more than 1 hour.
For training on the Precision Mini Lathe, the Resin 3D Printer, or the Bandsaw, call or email the LPCPL Exchange.
When learning a new skill, it is best to build upon our knowledge step-by-step. To best support a strong foundation of knowledge on the Makerspace equipment, we require the following:
- General sewing machine training before Heavy Duty sewing machine
- Sindoh and/or UltiMaker 3D Printer training before Resin 3D Printer
- X-Carve CNC Machine training before Roland CNC Mill
- Wood lathe training before Precision Mini Lathe
To learn more about the Library's Makerspace visit our website.
Disclaimer(s)
Exchange Safety
During this class, you will work with machinery and a variety of tools. Closed toe shoes are required. Avoid wearing baggy clothing or dangling jewelry, and tie back long hair.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
9
2023
Wed
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library in the Community
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Library in the Community
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Community Stop
Event Details:
Join the Mobile Library in your neighborhood! La Porte County Public Library offers mobile library service that carries books, movies, and more to customers in our service area. At the bookmobile, you can: - Borrow popular books, DVDs, and more -- just like at the library!
- Get a library card or update your account
- Pick up holds and return items
- Get answers to your questions or help finding community resources
Do you have an event you'd like the Mobile Library to attend? Know a good place for the Mobile Library to stop? Email outreach@laportelibrary.org to get started.
Come join us for 2023 La Porte City Band Concert Series. The La Porte City Band, founded in 1879, is the oldest continuously operating municipal band in the United States.
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