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Name: Virtual Author Talk with TJ Klune
Start: 2025-01-15T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-15T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Link text: La Porte County Public Library Online Speakers

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Virtual Author Talk with TJ Klune

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Join us for an evening with author TJ Klune, as he chats with us online about his newest New York Times bestselling book

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9 am				This event is in the "Adult" group. Morning Makers 9:30am - 11:30am Adult LPCPL Exchange This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Age Group: Adult Program Description: Maker Event Details: Join your fellow crafters and makers for this monthly gathering where we will work on various projects at the Exchange Makerspace! 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.		LakeFest Kids Fun Zone 9:00am - 11:00am Library in the Community Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library in the Community Program Description: Community Stop Event Details: Looking for a fun-filled morning for your kids? We’ve got a variety of games and activities planned for the 2024 LakeFest Kids Fun Zone, guaranteed to provide endless laughs and entertainment for kids of all ages.
10 am	This event is in the "Teen" group. Cybersecurity Camp 10:00am - 2:00pm Teen LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. At Capacity 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, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us for five days of hands-on labs & game play activities, & learn about the cybersecurity and IT world! Topics include phishing, ethical hacking, computer language for coding, programming, and networking, and more. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. This event is in the "Adult" group. Senior Center Tech Help Table 10:30am - 12:30pm Adult Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library in the Community Age Group: Adult Program Description: Technology Event Details: Tech Help Table at the Activity Center for Older Adults. We are able to help answer your questions about your phone, laptop, or mobile device you might not be familiar with! Bring it in and we can teach you the basics on how to use it.	This event is in the "Teen" group. Cybersecurity Camp 10:00am - 2:00pm Teen LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. At Capacity 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, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us for five days of hands-on labs & game play activities, & learn about the cybersecurity and IT world! Topics include phishing, ethical hacking, computer language for coding, programming, and networking, and more. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.	This event is in the "Teen" group. Cybersecurity Camp 10:00am - 2:00pm Teen LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. At Capacity 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, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us for five days of hands-on labs & game play activities, & learn about the cybersecurity and IT world! Topics include phishing, ethical hacking, computer language for coding, programming, and networking, and more. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.	This event is in the "0-5" group. Play and Learn Ages 0-3 10:00am - 10:30am 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "0-5" group. 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. Cybersecurity Camp 10:00am - 2:00pm Teen LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. At Capacity 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, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us for five days of hands-on labs & game play activities, & learn about the cybersecurity and IT world! Topics include phishing, ethical hacking, computer language for coding, programming, and networking, and more. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.	This event is in the "0-5" group. Stories and More Ages 3-5 10:00am - 10:30am 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "0-5" group. 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. Cybersecurity Camp 10:00am - 2:00pm Teen LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. At Capacity 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, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us for five days of hands-on labs & game play activities, & learn about the cybersecurity and IT world! Topics include phishing, ethical hacking, computer language for coding, programming, and networking, and more. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Start It! Equipment Training 10:30am - 11:30am Teen, Adult LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. At Capacity Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Description: Equipment Training 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. 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. If no Start It! times are available, please call the Exchange to set up a training. 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.
11 am
12 pm		This event is in the "Teen" group. Summer Author Series Viewing Party - Elizabeth Acevedo 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teen Main Library This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! This event is in the "Teen" group. Summer Author Series Viewing Party - Elizabeth Acevedo 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teen Coolspring Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! This event is in the "Teen" group. Summer Author Series Viewing Party - Elizabeth Acevedo 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teen Fish Lake Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch Room: FL-Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! This event is in the "Teen" group. Summer Author Series Viewing Party - Elizabeth Acevedo 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teen Kingsford Heights Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kingsford Heights Branch Age Group: Teen Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! This event is in the "Teen" group. Summer Author Series Viewing Party - Elizabeth Acevedo 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teen Rolling Prairie Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rolling Prairie Branch Room: RP-Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! This event is in the "Teen" group. Summer Author Series Viewing Party - Elizabeth Acevedo 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teen Union Mills Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Union Mills Branch Room: UM-Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo!
1 pm	This event is in the "Everyone" group. ML-Maple City Square Apartments 1:00pm - 2:00pm Everyone Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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 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.			This event is in the "Adult" group. Talking Books 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adult Kingsford Heights Branch This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Kingsford Heights Branch Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome!
2 pm	This event is in the "Family" group. ML-2024 Summer Playground Program Allesee Park 2:30pm - 3:30pm Family Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library in the Community Age Group: Family 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. This stop is in partnership with the La Porte Park and Recreation Department offering a FREE drop-in program that will have a ton of fun activities for local children throughout summer break located in five neighborhood parks.		This event is in the "Adult" group. How to Apply for Jobs Online 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adult Union Mills Branch This event is in the "Adult" group. 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: Technology Event Details: Come learn how to apply for jobs online from one of our Digital Navigators! Applying for jobs can be a stressful process, but you don't need to do it alone! This event is in the "Adult" group. "Painting" With Fabric: Fiber Arts Space Scene 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Main Library This event is in the "Adult" group. 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: Maker Event Details: Continue "summer under the stars" and create your own space scene using fabric and iron-on adhesive to make a one-of-a-kind view of what you might see while gazing at the night sky.		This event is in the "Family" group. ML- Creek Ridge County Park 2:00pm - 3:00pm Family Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Library in the Community Age Group: Family 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. Enjoy LPCPL and the park! Check out a book from the LPCPL Mobile Library, then pick your favorite spot to read in nature!
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. Sunny Salutations Yoga 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adult Union Mills Branch At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. At Capacity 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: Health and Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Need some balance in your life? Harness the energy of the sun and summer with yoga! Join us at the Union Mills Branch for gentle yoga for all ages, abilities, and bodies. All of the exercises are adaptable for chair yoga as well!
5 pm	This event is in the "Family" group. Yoga and Storytime in the Reading Wi-Fi Garden 5:00pm - 5:30pm Family Main Library This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Reading Wi-Fi Garden Age Group: Family Program Description: Storytime, Health and Wellness Event Details: Enjoy a storytime and yoga in our outdoor space where there is plenty of room to stretch out and unwind. This all-levels yoga is a great opportunity for kids and their families to practice healthy living strategies together. This event is in the "Adult" group. Make It! Lathe Chess Piece 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adult LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. 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: 2 Event Details: Now is your chance to make your first chess piece. Using the chuck on the wood lathe, you will learn how to design, turn, and measure on the lathe so you will be prepared to take on this challenging project. Disclaimer(s) Equipment Training Like what you see? Staff can help you! Contact the LPCPL Exchange by email or phone to set up your one-on-one training. 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 "Family" group. DIY Moonrocks 5:00pm - 6:00pm Family Coolspring Branch This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: Family Program Description: Presentation Event Details: Rocket right in to the library as we create our very own moonrocks! The recipe is as easy as 1-2-3, and you will leave with a shiny, glittery rock that simulates the sun reflecting the surface of the moon.	This event is in the "Family" group. Summer Reading Celebration - Friday Night Live @ LakeFest 5:00pm - 7:00pm Family Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. 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: Celebrate your summer reading success with LPCPL at LakeFest! Join us at the Friday Night Live event at Fox Park for music, activities, and loads of family-friendly fun.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teen" group. Start It! Equipment Training 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen LPCPL Exchange At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Teen" group. At Capacity Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Age Group: Teen Program Description: Equipment Training 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. 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. If no Start It! times are available, please call the Exchange to set up a training. 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Everyone" group. ML-Arts in the Park 7:00pm - 8:00pm Everyone Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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 2024 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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This stop is in partnership with the La Porte Park and Recreation Department offering a FREE drop-in program that will have a ton of fun activities for local children throughout summer break located in five neighborhood parks.

Enjoy LPCPL and the park! Check out a book from the LPCPL Mobile Library, then pick your favorite spot to read in nature!

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