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 (6/16)	Tue (6/17)	Wed (6/18)	Thu (6/19)	Fri (6/20)	Sat (6/21)
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 "0-5" group. Family Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 0-5 Union Mills Branch This event is in the "0-5" group. Library Branch: Union Mills Branch Room: UM-Meeting Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Description: Storytime Event Details: This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs and more for all ages!	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 is all about the color orange!	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 is all about the color orange! This week's craft is an excellent activity for enhancing hand-eye coordination and letter recognition.	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Ukulele Club 10:00am - 12:00pm Everyone Fish Lake Branch Registration This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch Room: FL-Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Description: STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Learn how to play the ukulele with musician Bob Sieko! This beginner-friendly class will have you playing simple songs in no time. Bring your own ukulele if you have one — or use one of ours.
11 am						This event is in the "Everyone" group. Humane Indiana: Colors in the Wild 11:00am - 12:00pm Everyone Coolspring Branch This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Description: Presentation Event Details: Join Humane Indiana Wildlife to learn about animals native to our state and found within our community.
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
2 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group. Cutting the Cord 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adult Main Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Study Cafe Age Group: Adult Program Description: Technology Stop paying for cable and still watch TV! Have you ever wondered what would happen if you didn’t have to pay for cable? Learn more at this free class!			This event is in the "Teen" group. Game-Wisdom: The Popularity of Playing Games Fast - The Culture of Speedrunning Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teen Kingsford Heights Branch This event is in the "Teen" group. Library Branch: Kingsford Heights Branch Age Group: Teen Program Description: STEAM Event Details: Are you familiar with speedrunning? It's the art of completing a video game as quickly as possible, relying solely on skill and strategy—no cheats or file modifications allowed.
3 pm
4 pm			This event is in the "6-11" group. Exploring Art: Watercolor Painting 4:00pm - 5:00pm 6-11 Main Library This event is in the "6-11" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: 6-11 Program Description: STEAM Event Details: Color Our World this summer by Exploring Art! Each month, you will be introduced to a different art style, learn about notable artists in the field, and get the chance to create your own piece in that style.
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 is all about the color orange! This week's craft is an excellent activity for enhancing hand-eye coordination and letter recognition. 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 Room: EX-Classroom 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!		This event is in the "Everyone" group. La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30pm - 6:30pm Everyone Main Library This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room B Age Group: Everyone Program Description: Board Meeting Public Meeting of the La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees.
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-Study Cafe 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: Fin-tastic Beach Reads

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