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Libraries: More than meets the eye. Optimus prime holds up a large library card for Cybertron Public Library. Roll out with a library card. September is library card sign up month

September is Library Card Sign Up Month!

Our 2024 theme is 'Libraries: More than Meets the Eye', featuring Optimus Prime and the Transformers!

This year, kids (birth through eighth grade) who show their library card during the month of September get:

- A cool color-change pencil

- A sticker for their library card

- A Transformers bookmark

- A library card holder

- A chance to win a $10 gift card

$10 Gift Card Raffle

All of our branches are holding drawings for $10 gift cards to various places. You can only enter at one branch - be sure to pick your favorite!

Cedar Lake: Target

Dyer-Schererville: Target

Griffith-Calumet Twp: Target

Highland: Target

Hobart: Dairy Queen

Lake Station-New Chicago: Dairy Queen

Merrillville: Dairy Queen & Books-a-Million

Munster: Target

St. John: Target

Examples of the library swag kids can get

Upcoming Events
Citizenship Class
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Merrillville - Meeting Room C
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more... more
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more information.
One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology
Mon, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Merrillville - Small Group Room #2
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your... more
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.
Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen - Book Buddies
Mon, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
Join us for a book discussion! A woman comes to claim her deceased mother's apartment on Mallow Island and quickly meets the eccentric... more
Join us for a book discussion! A woman comes to claim her deceased mother's apartment on Mallow Island and quickly meets the eccentric island residents.
Teen Advisory Board & Game Night
Mon, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Dyer-Schererville - Meeting Room Whole (A & B)
The Library is YOUR library. Help your local library create programs and initiatives that help and interest you. We'll brainstorm and... more
The Library is YOUR library. Help your local library create programs and initiatives that help and interest you. We'll brainstorm and discuss ways to improve teen programs.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Merrillville - Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C,Meeting Room D
English Classes for participants who are learning English as a second language. Different levels are available. Classes are free. Call... more
English Classes for participants who are learning English as a second language. Different levels are available. Classes are free. Call 219-769-3541 ext. 337 for more information.
Cancelled
Teen Book Tea
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Munster
Teens, let's spill about books! Each month we'll read and talk about a different book. In January we are reading Invisible Son by Kim... more
Teens, let's spill about books! Each month we'll read and talk about a different book. In January we are reading Invisible Son by Kim Johnson. Pick up books @ Munster Branch.
LEGO® Club (Grades K-5)
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Munster - Children's Program Room
Children (completed grades K-5) may free build with the library's LEGO® blocks or build a 'challenge' project.
Whodunit? Adult Mystery Club
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hobart - Large Meeting Room
Join us for this monthly club as we solve murder mysteries, escape rooms, ponder puzzles, play games, and otherwise ask "Whodunit?". We... more
Join us for this monthly club as we solve murder mysteries, escape rooms, ponder puzzles, play games, and otherwise ask "Whodunit?". We will "Hunt a Killer" while solving "The Moon Summit Mystery"!
Teen Advisory Board, LEGO®, and Board Game Night
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Highland - Meeting Room A
Inviting teens, ages 12-18, to TAB, LEGO®, and Board Game Night. Play games and help plan upcoming teen programs for the Highland... more
Inviting teens, ages 12-18, to TAB, LEGO®, and Board Game Night. Play games and help plan upcoming teen programs for the Highland branch. Registration required. Snacks will be provided. 
Art Club (Grades K-6)
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lake Station-New Chicago - Children's Program Room
Each month, we will explore a different component of art and do a corresponding activity.
Storytime: Ages 2-3
Tue, Jan 28, 10:15am - 11:00am
St. John - Large Meeting Room
Toddlers and their adult caregivers will enjoy a storytime with books, rhymes, music, and a craft.
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Highland - Children's Programming Room
Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books,... more
Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.
Homeschool Hangout (Grades K-12)
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hobart - Children's Program Room
Homeschoolers, come hang with your peers! Educational and social opportunities will be available.
This event is full
Storytime: Ages 2-3
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Munster - Large Meeting Room
This is a storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, & music that teach early literacy... more
This is a storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, & music that teach early literacy skills. In person craft time will follow the storytime.
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dyer-Schererville - Children's Programming Room
Babies and toddlers birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music,... more
Babies and toddlers birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.
Paint'n Time
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Hobart - Large Meeting Room
Join us and bring your current painting projects/materials for an opportunity to chat and create!
Storytime: Ages 4-5
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Merrillville - Children's Programming Room
Children will have fun developing early literary skills as they enjoy stories, songs, crafts and more.
All Ability: Gaming
Tue, Jan 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
Come play some board games with us! We will have a Nintendo Wii setup as well. All ability programs are geared towards adults with... more
Come play some board games with us! We will have a Nintendo Wii setup as well. All ability programs are geared towards adults with special needs. Ages 16 and over only. Registration required.
New Parent & Caregiver Meet Up
Tue, Jan 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dyer-Schererville - Children's Programming Room
Parents and caregivers of children, birth to 23 months old, are welcome to chat with one another and enjoy a refreshment while children... more
Parents and caregivers of children, birth to 23 months old, are welcome to chat with one another and enjoy a refreshment while children explore with books and puzzles! Registration is required.
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
Tue, Jan 28, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Cedar Lake - Children's Programming Room
This is a storytime program for babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, filled with rhymes,... more
This is a storytime program for babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.
Virtual Livestream Author Talk with Seth Fishman - Vice President and Literary Agent at The Gernert Company
Tue, Jan 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
LCPL Virtual Branch - Public Virtual Mtg Rm 1
Join other readers for a livestream conversation with Seth Fishman about working with an agent and the beginning stages of the... more
Join other readers for a livestream conversation with Seth Fishman about working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process.
Thunderstruck by Erik Larson - Fact or Fiction Book Club
Tue, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Highland - Meeting Room A
Join the Fact or Fiction Book Club in discussing "Thunderstruck" by Erik Larson. Copies are available at the Highland Branch.
Teen: Adventurers Wanted!
Tue, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Cedar Lake - Meeting Room A
Have you seen people playing games like Dungeons & Dragons and want to try it yourself? We will be playing the fantasy RPG "Dragonbane",... more
Have you seen people playing games like Dungeons & Dragons and want to try it yourself? We will be playing the fantasy RPG "Dragonbane", a game similar to D&D. Beginners are welcome. For ages 12-18.
One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology
Tue, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Merrillville - Small Group Room #3
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your... more
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.
This event is full
Citizenship Class
Wed, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Merrillville - Meeting Room C
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more... more
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more information.
Off the Hook
Wed, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
St. John - Large Meeting Room
Bring your current craft project and enjoy the conversation! All crafts are welcome!
Kids Discovery Hour (Grades K-6)
Wed, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
St. John - Children's Program Room
Kids in grades K-6 are welcome to hang out in the children's room after school. Activities may include Lego, art projects, movies, and... more
Kids in grades K-6 are welcome to hang out in the children's room after school. Activities may include Lego, art projects, movies, and more! No registration required.
Crochet @ Your Library
Wed, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Cedar Lake - Public Tables
Join us and work on your crafts at the library! Bring yarn and a size H crochet hook or size 7 knitting needles and cotton yarn - or... more
Join us and work on your crafts at the library! Bring yarn and a size H crochet hook or size 7 knitting needles and cotton yarn - or bring along a project you're already working on!
Teen Game Night
Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Hobart - Programming Room
Teens are welcome to join us for an evening of gaming tournaments, board games, and puzzles! Test your skills and get ready for a night... more
Teens are welcome to join us for an evening of gaming tournaments, board games, and puzzles! Test your skills and get ready for a night of great vibes and unforgettable moments!
Learn to Code with GameMaker - Create a Tutorial Game with GameMaker Software
Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Merrillville - Staff Meeting Room
Walk through the process of creating your own simple game using GameMaker's 15 minute tutorial.
Teen & Tween Anime Club
Wed, Jan 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
Teens (ages 10 to 15) are invited to watch episodes from an anime series. We'll also have art supplies along with a craft on hand if you... more
Teens (ages 10 to 15) are invited to watch episodes from an anime series. We'll also have art supplies along with a craft on hand if you want to draw, sketch, or get creative. Snacks will be provided.
This event is full
Thursday Threaders
Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the... more
Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.
One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Merrillville - Small Group Room #2
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your... more
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.
I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai - Between the Lines Book Discussion
Thu, Jan 30, 11:15am - 12:30pm
Dyer-Schererville - Meeting Room Whole (A & B)
The Between the Lines book discussion group will read "I Have Some Questions for You" by Rebecca Makkai. Books for this discussion can... more
The Between the Lines book discussion group will read "I Have Some Questions for You" by Rebecca Makkai. Books for this discussion can be picked up at the Dyer-Schererville branch.
Be Heart Smart - Presented by Linda Curley - Purdue Extension Educator
Thu, Jan 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
St. John - Large Meeting Room
This four-part series will help participants improve their heart health! Topics include: Know Your Risks, Know Your Numbers, Heart... more
This four-part series will help participants improve their heart health! Topics include: Know Your Risks, Know Your Numbers, Heart Healthy Eating, and Take Action. Registration Required.
Genealogy Class: Ancestry Library Edition
Thu, Jan 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Merrillville - Meeting Room A,Merrillville Zoom Room
Learn how to create and execute successful searches using Ancestry Library Edition.
Teen Tea Crafting
Thu, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hobart - Programming Room
Teens (ages 12-18), begin your journey as tea master as you create your own tea blend of choice! You decide what to make, but do your... more
Teens (ages 12-18), begin your journey as tea master as you create your own tea blend of choice! You decide what to make, but do your best - other participants will taste-test at the end!
One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology
Thu, Jan 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Merrillville - Small Group Room #3
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your... more
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.
This event is full
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Merrillville - Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C,Meeting Room D
English Classes for participants who are learning English as a second language. Different levels are available. Classes are free. Call... more
English Classes for participants who are learning English as a second language. Different levels are available. Classes are free. Call 219-769-3541 ext. 337 for more information.
Be Heart Smart Program Series
Fri, Jan 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hobart - Large Meeting Room
Purdue Extension Lake County, in partnership with the Lake County Health Department, will be offering 4 lessons on how you can "Be Heart... more
Purdue Extension Lake County, in partnership with the Lake County Health Department, will be offering 4 lessons on how you can "Be Heart Smart". Registration is required for all sessions.
Registration is now closed
Stitch'n Time
Sat, Feb 01, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Hobart - Programming Room
Adults and teens, please join us with your projects (knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, etc.) to chat and stitch! Bring your... more
Adults and teens, please join us with your projects (knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, etc.) to chat and stitch! Bring your supplies, and other attendees can instruct on crochet as needed.
Yoga & Breathing
Sat, Feb 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Munster - Large Meeting Room
Each session includes a series of asanas (postures) & sequences of pranayam (breathing exercises) for good health. Please bring your own... more
Each session includes a series of asanas (postures) & sequences of pranayam (breathing exercises) for good health. Please bring your own mat to class.
Reading to the Dogs - Love on a Leash
Sat, Feb 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highland - Children's Programming Room
In this program participants will get the opportunity to read to a therapy dog. Ages 6-11. Registration is required.
The Adventures of Robin Hood - Classic Movie Series
Sat, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
An epic swashbuckler about the regal outlaw hero, Robin Hood, and his merry men of Sherwood Forest, who take on usurping traitor Prince... more
An epic swashbuckler about the regal outlaw hero, Robin Hood, and his merry men of Sherwood Forest, who take on usurping traitor Prince John and his mutinous minions. Runtime: 102 mins.
Citizenship Class
Mon, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Merrillville - Meeting Room C
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more... more
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more information.
One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology
Mon, Feb 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Merrillville - Small Group Room #2
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your... more
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Mon, Feb 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an army of ghosts that casts a death chill upon NYC, Ghostbusters new and old must... more
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an army of ghosts that casts a death chill upon NYC, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect the world from a second Ice Age.
Harriet (2019) - Movie Monday
Mon, Feb 03, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Highland - Meeting Room A
Come and enjoy this afternoon movie with us! Popcorn and snacks will be served. Seating is limited. Registration is required.
LEGO® Club (Grades K-5)
Mon, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Children's Programming Room
Children (completed grades K-5) may free build with the library's LEGO® blocks or build a 'challenge' project. Constructions will be... more
Children (completed grades K-5) may free build with the library's LEGO® blocks or build a 'challenge' project. Constructions will be displayed in the library until the next LEGO® Club meeting.
Teen Advisory Board
Mon, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
St. John - Large Meeting Room
Earn volunteer hours and help the St. John Branch create teen programs, displays, and more! Refreshments will be served. Grades 6-12.... more
Earn volunteer hours and help the St. John Branch create teen programs, displays, and more! Refreshments will be served. Grades 6-12. Please register.
Teen Anime Club
Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lake Station-New Chicago - Large Meeting Room
Are you a fan of anime or manga? If so, come to our monthly Teen Anime Club to find new anime to watch. We watch 3-4 episodes of your... more
Are you a fan of anime or manga? If so, come to our monthly Teen Anime Club to find new anime to watch. We watch 3-4 episodes of your choosing each month. Ages 12-18.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Merrillville - Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C,Meeting Room D
English Classes for participants who are learning English as a second language. Different levels are available. Classes are free. Call... more
English Classes for participants who are learning English as a second language. Different levels are available. Classes are free. Call 219-769-3541 ext. 337 for more information.
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
Tue, Feb 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Munster - Large Meeting Room
In this program babies and toddlers, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help... more
In this program babies and toddlers, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.
Storytime: Ages 4-6
Tue, Feb 04, 10:15am - 11:00am
St. John - Large Meeting Room
Children will develop pre-reading skills as they enjoy stories, music, and a craft.
Storytime: Ages 2-3
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Merrillville - Children's Programming Room
Toddlers and their adult caregivers will enjoy a storytime with books, rhymes, music, and a craft.
Storytime: Ages 2-3
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Highland - Children's Programming Room
Storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, music and a craft, that promote early... more
Storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, music and a craft, that promote early literacy skills. Please register all attending.
This event is full
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hobart - Children's Program Room
Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books,... more
Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.
Travel Film: The Eiffel Tower
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
St. John - Children's Program Room
Join us for this month's travel film about the Eiffel Tower. Light refreshments will be served. Please register.
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 Months
Tue, Feb 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Munster - Children's Program Room
In this program babies and toddlers, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help... more
In this program babies and toddlers, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.
Caregivers & Coffee Hour
Tue, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Merrillville - Children's Programming Room
Join fellow baby and toddler caregivers after our storytime for a cup of coffee or tea and some conversation. Toys will be available for... more
Join fellow baby and toddler caregivers after our storytime for a cup of coffee or tea and some conversation. Toys will be available for children to play. Storytime attendance is not required.
Storytime: Ages 2-3
Tue, Feb 04, 11:30am - 11:50am
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Children's Programming Room
In this program, toddlers and their adult caregivers will enjoy a storytime with books, rhymes, music, and a craft. Registration is... more
In this program, toddlers and their adult caregivers will enjoy a storytime with books, rhymes, music, and a craft. Registration is required.
Storytime: Ages 4-5
Tue, Feb 04, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Cedar Lake - Children's Programming Room
During this storytime 4 and 5 year olds will hear stories and participate in music activities, rhymes, and other activities, with an... more
During this storytime 4 and 5 year olds will hear stories and participate in music activities, rhymes, and other activities, with an emphasis on important early pre-reading skills.
Toddler Play Session
Tue, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 12:40pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Children's Programming Room
Children, ages 2 to 4, are invited to join us to play with unique toys and socialize.
Livestream Author Talk with Sabrina Sholts - Author of The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics
Tue, Feb 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LCPL Virtual Branch - Public Virtual Mtg Rm 1
Join other readers for a livestream conversation with Sabrina Sholts about The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics.
One-On-One Tech Help: Everyday Technology
Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Merrillville - Small Group Room #3
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your... more
Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.
This event is full
Citizenship Class
Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Merrillville - Meeting Room C
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more... more
Free citizenship classes to help prepare adults for the Citizenship test in Chicago at the USCIS. Call 219-769-3541 ext.337 for more information.
Off the Hook
Wed, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
St. John - Large Meeting Room
Bring your current craft project and join in on the conversation!
Kids Discovery Hour (Grades K-6)
Wed, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
St. John - Children's Program Room
Kids in grades K-6 are welcome to hang out in the children's room after school. Activities may include Lego, art projects, movies, and... more
Kids in grades K-6 are welcome to hang out in the children's room after school. Activities may include Lego, art projects, movies, and more! No registration required.
Crochet @ Your Library
Wed, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Cedar Lake - Public Tables
Join us and work on your crafts at the library! Bring yarn and a size H crochet hook or size 7 knitting needles and cotton yarn - or... more
Join us and work on your crafts at the library! Bring yarn and a size H crochet hook or size 7 knitting needles and cotton yarn - or bring along a project you're already working on!
LEGO® Night
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lake Station-New Chicago - Children's Program Room
Children and their families are invited to create and play with LEGO® in an hour of free play and fun. Finished creations will be... more
Children and their families are invited to create and play with LEGO® in an hour of free play and fun. Finished creations will be displayed in the library for the rest of the month!
Teens & Tweens: Fun with Food - Appetizers
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Griffith-Calumet Twp - Meeting Room
Teens & Tweens (ages 10-15) will be taken on a Food Adventure. In February, we will focus on appetizers.To ensure there is enough... more
Teens & Tweens (ages 10-15) will be taken on a Food Adventure. In February, we will focus on appetizers.To ensure there is enough supplies and to address food allergies, registration is required.
This event is full
Teen Craft: Love Bugs
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. John - Large Meeting Room
Teens will learn to make a love bug craft using pom poms, googly eyes, foam, and more! Ages 12-18. Registration required.
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Merrillville - Meeting Room B
Why should the kids get to have all the fun? Join us the 1st Wednesday of each month for adult Dungeons & Dragons and experience the... more
Why should the kids get to have all the fun? Join us the 1st Wednesday of each month for adult Dungeons & Dragons and experience the adventure! Seats are limited, so registration is required.
This event is full
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