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Union Mills Branch
Closing
Window Replacement Project
Branches:
Union Mills Branch
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
22
2024
Thu
Morning Makers
9:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
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
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
20
2024
Tue
BB - Foodie Tuesdays
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 the Book Bike in your neighborhood! At the Book Bike, you can: - Learn more about La Porte County Public Library
- Get a library card or update your account
- Access LPCPL's digital resources like eBooks, eAudiobooks, and more -- just like at the library!
Do you have an event you'd like the Book Bike to attend? Know a good place for the Book Bike to stop? Email outreach@laportelibrary.org to get started.
Join the City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department and the LPCPL Book Bike at Unity Park on third Tuesdays of each month this summer for a delicious and relaxing lunch break.
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This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "6-11" group.
0-5,
6-11
Library in the Community
This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "6-11" group.
Aug
21
2024
Wed
Storytime in the Park
10:00am - 11:00am
Library in the Community
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Library in the Community
Age Group:
0-5,
6-11
Program Description:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a storytime and craft in the park!
This month we will be visiting Red Mill County Park and learning about snakes!
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This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Aug
22
2024
Thu
Play and Learn Ages 0-3
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.
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This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Aug
23
2024
Fri
Stories and More Ages 3-5
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.
Teen,
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
23
2024
Fri
Start It! Equipment Training
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:
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.
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, UltiMaker, or Bambu 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.
Teen,
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
24
2024
Sat
Start It! Equipment Training
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:
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.
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, UltiMaker, or Bambu 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.
Everyone
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
19
2024
Mon
ML-Luhr Park
11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
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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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
21
2024
Wed
ML-Strengthening Indiana Families
11:30am - 12:30pm
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
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.
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This event is in the "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Aug
19
2024
Mon
Play and Learn - Ages 0-3
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Coolspring Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Coolspring Branch
Room:
CS-Meeting 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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Library in the Community
At Capacity
Registration
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
23
2024
Fri
Lunch and Literature: A Talk with Gail Martin from Dinner and a Book
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Library in the Community
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Library in the Community
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Book Discussion,
Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Gail Martin has been inspiring Michiana for the past twenty-two years as host and producer on her WNIT series, Dinner and a Book.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
19
2024
Mon
ML-Carriage House Apartments
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Kingsford Heights Branch
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
22
2024
Thu
Talking Books
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kingsford Heights Branch
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!
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This event is in the "Family" group.
Family
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
23
2024
Fri
ML- Creek Ridge County Park
2:00pm - 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:
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!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Kingsford Heights Branch
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
23
2024
Fri
Art Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kingsford Heights Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Kingsford Heights Branch
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Local Interests
Event Details:
Are you into textiles, beads, clay, coloring books, pastels, or paints? Come and share your artistic side with others!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
19
2024
Mon
Make It! Silver Solder Pendant
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:
Local artist, Debbie Ault, will teach us how she transforms broken dishes into gorgeous accessories by soldering with silver. She will demonstrate how to prepare the ceramic pieces, then lead you through the steps to solder your own pendant.
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
20
2024
Tue
Talk and Stitch
5:30pm - 7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Event Details:
Interested in knitting, crochet, hand-sewing, or other needlework projects? Whether you're just learning or have decades of experience, join fellow fiber craft enthusiasts for an evening of stitching!
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.
Adult
Coolspring Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
21
2024
Wed
Stretch and Refresh Yoga
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Coolspring Branch
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Coolspring Branch
Room:
CS-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Health and Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Yoga is a great way to improve your balance, flexibility, and strength. Whether you’re an experienced yogi or are interested in picking up a new hobby, come stretch and refresh your body and mind with all-levels yoga.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Aug
19
2024
Mon
Storytime Under the Stars
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
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
This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs, and more for all ages! A favorite stuffed animal is welcome for this fun, evening event!
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Teen,
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
21
2024
Wed
Start It! Equipment Training
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:
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.
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, UltiMaker, or Bambu 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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
21
2024
Wed
Virtual Author Talk with Shelby Van Pelt
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join us for an evening with New York Times bestselling author Shelby Van Pelt about her beloved novel
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Aug
22
2024
Thu
All About Charcuterie (Cheese Boards)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
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,
Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Have you always wanted to know what charcuterie is and how to present a beautiful charcuterie board?
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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