Name: An Evening with Shelby Van Pelt
Start: 2025-04-24T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-24T20:00:00-05:00
Location: The Great Hall Events & Conference Center at Purdue University Northwest

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Mon (5/19)	Tue (5/20)	Wed (5/21)	Thu (5/22)	Fri (5/23)	Sat (5/24)
9 am	This event is in the "Adult" group. Tai Chi Easy™ for Health and Relaxation 9:30am - 10:30am Adult Main Library Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room B Age Group: Adult Program Description: Health and Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 48 Event Details: Whether you're new to tai chi or have practiced it for years, join Kristy Putnam, Tai Chi Easy™ Senior Trainer of the Integral Institute of Qigong and Tai Chi and a certified Integrative Health Coach, for a six-week series.
10 am	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Activity Center for Older Adults Tech Help Table 10:30am - 12:00pm Everyone Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Library in the Community Age Group: Everyone Program Description: Technology Event Details: Do you need help setting up a new device or have any questions about your electronics? Come in and speak with one of our Digital Navigators to better understand your technology and how it can work for you!			This event is in the "0-5" group. Play & Learn Ages 0-3 10:00am - 10:30am 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "0-5" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Description: Storytime Event Details: 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 week's theme is Spring!	This event is in the "0-5" group. Stories & More Ages 3-5 10:00am - 10:30am 0-5 Main Library This event is in the "0-5" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Description: Storytime Event Details: 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 week's theme is Spring! This week's craft is an excellent activity for enhancing fine motor skills. This event is in the "Adult" group. Make Cricut Coasters with Infusible Ink 10:00am - 11:30am Adult LPCPL Exchange Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Waitlist Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Room: EX-Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Description: Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Interested in learning how to make your own personalized coaster? Join us as we explore Infusible Ink pens, Infusible Ink sheets, and tools within the Cricut Design Space to make a coaster that's uniquely yours!
11 am			This event is in the "Everyone" group. ML-Strengthening Indiana Families 11:30am - 12:00pm Everyone Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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. Make It! Wire-Wrapped Jewelry 11:00am - 12:30pm Adult Fish Lake Branch This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch Room: FL-Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Description: Maker Event Details: Learn the art of wire-wrapping and make your own polished stone jewelry. Make a piece that is uniquely yours to take home! Materials provided while supplies last.
12 pm	This event is in the "0-5" group. Family Storytime 12:00pm - 12:30pm 0-5 Coolspring Branch This event is in the "0-5" group. Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Description: Storytime This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs and more for all ages! 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 "0-5" group. Play & Learn Ages 0-3 12:00pm - 12:30pm 0-5 Kingsford Heights Branch This event is in the "0-5" group. Library Branch: Kingsford Heights Branch 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.
1 pm			This event is in the "Everyone" group. ML - Hesston 1:30pm - 2:15pm Everyone Library in the Community Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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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4 pm				This event is in the "Teen" group. After School Teen Lab 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Main Library This event is in the "Teen" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: STEAM Event Details: Are you looking for something fun and exciting to do after school? Join us every Thursday for a creative escape where you can craft, innovate, and express yourself!
5 pm	This event is in the "Family" group. Family Storytime 5:00pm - 5:30pm Family Main Library This event is in the "Family" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: Family Program Description: Storytime Event Details: This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs and more for all ages! 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 week's theme is Spring! This week's craft is an excellent activity for enhancing fine motor skills. This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Laser/CNC Meetup 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teen, Adult LPCPL Exchange This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Description: Maker Event Details: Make time for making by joining us on the third Monday of each month to focus on using the laser cutter/engraver and CNC machines. 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. Talk & Stitch 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adult LPCPL Exchange This event is in the "Adult" group. 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!
6 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group. Tai Chi Easy™ for Health and Relaxation 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult Main Library Open Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room B Age Group: Adult Program Description: Health and Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 46 Event Details: Whether you're new to tai chi or have practiced it for years, join Kristy Putnam, Tai Chi Easy™ Senior Trainer of the Integral Institute of Qigong and Tai Chi and a certified Integrative Health Coach, for a six-week series.		This event is in the "Adult" group. Chapter Chats Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult Main Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room A Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Join us to talk about the books that we are all loving, hating, and all the books in between. Newcomers are always welcome! This month: Romance Round Up

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