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Branches:
Book Bike,
Coolspring Branch,
Fish Lake Branch,
Hanna Branch,
Kingsford Heights Branch,
LPCPL Exchange,
Main Library,
Mobile Library,
Rolling Prairie Branch,
Union Mills Branch,
Library in the Community,
Online
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Everyone
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
ML-Cambridge Square Apartments
8:30am - 9:30am
Library in the Community
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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10 am |
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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.
Sep
3
2024
Tue
Start It! Equipment Training
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
Technology One-on-One
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Study Cafe
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Do you need help with your cell phone, tablet, or laptop? Book a one-hour session with a member of our Tech Team for help with your specific needs. Please bring your device, charger, and your list of questions.
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.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
Start It! Equipment Training
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Sep
5
2024
Thu
Play and Learn Ages 0-3
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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.
Teen,
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
5
2024
Thu
Start It! Equipment Training
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "0-5" group.
This event is in the "0-5" group.
Sep
6
2024
Fri
Stories and More Ages 3-5
10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library
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.
Sep
6
2024
Fri
Start It! Equipment Training
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep
7
2024
Sat
Family Fun with 3D Printing
10:00am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Room:
EX-Classroom
Age Group:
Family
Program Description:
Maker
Event Details:
If you've ever wanted to know more about 3D printing, now is the time!
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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.
Sep
7
2024
Sat
Start It! Equipment Training
10:30am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
3
2024
Tue
Technology One-on-One
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Study Cafe
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Do you need help with your cell phone, tablet, or laptop? Book a one-hour session with a member of our Tech Team for help with your specific needs. Please bring your device, charger, and your list of questions.
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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "6-11" group.
This event is in the "6-11" group.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
Creative Kids - Back to School
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Event Details:
Let your creative sparks fly! Creative Kids takes place the first Wednesday of each month and is an opportunity to cultivate your inner creativity while you learn a new craft or skill!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Sep
5
2024
Thu
Pokémon Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hanna Branch
Library Branch:
Hanna Branch
Room:
HA-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Local Interests
Event Details:
Enjoy building your Pokémon knowledge, meeting other fans in your community, and focusing on fun. Whether an experienced Pokémon trainer or wondering what it's all about, you gotta catch 'em all!
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep
3
2024
Tue
Family Crafternoon: The Pigeon Will Make a Craft
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Coolspring Branch
Library Branch:
Coolspring Branch
Room:
CS-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Description:
Presentation
Event Details:
Do you love The Pigeon as much as Ms. Anna does?
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
3
2024
Tue
Talk & Stitch
5:30pm - 7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
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!
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
Stretch and Refresh Yoga
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hanna Branch
Open
Library Branch:
Hanna Branch
Room:
HA-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Health and Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
18
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 "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.
Sep
3
2024
Tue
Start It! Equipment Training
6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "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.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
Start It! Equipment Training
6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Sep
4
2024
Wed
Teen Engineering Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Room:
EX-Classroom
Age Group:
Teen
Program Description:
Maker,
STEAM
Event Details:
Dive into the world of engineering with hands-on activities. Explore the exciting possibilities of microcontrollers, master the precision of CNC machines and mini lathes, and even build a can crusher!
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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.
Sep
5
2024
Thu
Start It! Equipment Training
6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
At Capacity
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Teen,
Adult
LPCPL Exchange
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
5
2024
Thu
3D Printing Open Lab
6:00pm - 7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Room:
EX-Classroom
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Event Details:
Want to learn more about 3D printing? Join us on the first Thursday of each month to create 3D models, prototype, and skill share.
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.
Family
Union Mills Branch
This event is in the "Family" group.
Sep
6
2024
Fri
Outer Space in our Outdoor Space: Movie Night
7:00pm - 9:30pm
Union Mills Branch
Library Branch:
Union Mills Branch
Room:
UM-Anna's Orchard
Age Group:
Family
Program Description:
Presentation
Event Details:
Explore outer space in our outdoor space! Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy WALL-E!
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