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

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10 am		This event is in the "Adult" group. Getting to Know Your Apple Device 10:00am - 12:00pm Adult Main Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Study Cafe Age Group: Adult Program Description: Technology Learn how to get the most out of your iPhone or iPad. We'll share the basics of downloading apps, using your iPhone to call or text, searching your iPad, taking pictures and videos, and more! Please bring your own device - they will not be provided. Not sure if you have an Apple or Android device? Ask our staff to help you identify which class to join!	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 magic!	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 magic! This week's craft is an excellent activity for enhancing scissor skills and building creativity.
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12 pm					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.
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4 pm			This event is in the "6-11" group. Exploring Art: Sketching 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.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Tech Help Table 4:00pm - 6:00pm Adult Hanna Branch This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Hanna Branch Room: HA-Meeting Room Age Group: Adult 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!
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 magic! This week's craft is an excellent activity for enhancing scissor skills and building creativity. This event is in the "Adult" group. History of Trail Creek 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adult Coolspring Branch This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Description: Local Interests Event Details: Step into the past and uncover the fascinating history of Trail Creek! Join Danielle Adams, Director of the La Porte County Historical Society Museum, for a captivating journey through time. 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. 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: We welcome you to 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: Spine Chiller Thrillers

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