Event List

Put your engineer skills to the test by constructing a boat out of aluminum foil. See how much weight your design can hold before sinking!

Using the Charlie Cart, we will be making TikTok's viral whipped strawberry milk and watermelon pizza.

Assemble your own marble run using recyclable materials--then race your friends! 

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: Memoir Moment

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Public Meeting of the La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees.

Discover how easy and fun Cricut Design Space can be in our beginner‑friendly class!

This summer, explore the different collections in the Youth Department! We'll learn about each section and what books belong in it, so you can feel more confident when browsing for your next book! 

Learn the basics of sewing in this beginner-friendly program! We'll start with learning how to operate a sewing machine and practice simple stitching.

Create a little midsummer magic! Design a holiday-inspired graphic and learn to 3D print it using PLA. Then heat transfer your creation onto fabric for a fun and festive Christmas in July decal.

Create racetracks and ramps to race Hot Wheels. 

This craft combines science and art while celebrating America 250! Use liquid glue, salt, and watercolors to create your own firework art piece. 

To celebrate the Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program, we will go on a journey to the Mesozoic Era and explore fossils using the Virtual Reality goggles.

Create a botanical print on a tote bag by using tools to pound flowers.  

Learn how to preserve fresh herbs from your garden with the dehydrator from our Library of Things.

Discover how easy and fun Tinkercad can be in our beginner-friendly class! We'll help you turn your ideas into simple 3D designs and teach you the essential features and techniques for creating models ready for 3D printing.

Tye-dyeing is a fun way to show your creativity and transform fabric into something new and vibrant. A small quantity of shirts will be available to dye. If you'd like to bring your own item, please bring make sure it is non-synthetic.

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!

Teen Zone is a monthly program just for teens! On the fourth Wednesday of every month, stop by the library for a fun, drop-in activity designed to hang out, try something new, and connect with friends.

Interested in picking up sewing? Bring your own sewing machine - or watch demonstrations of ours - and learn how to get the most out of your machine! 

Our title for discussion is: The Go