This event is in the "6-11" group This event is in the "Teen" group Homeschool Hub Monday, January 12, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library Program Description: STEAM Age Group: 6-11, Teen Homeschool Hub: Looking for a more advance STEM lesson? Come to Homeschool Hub where we will be teaching science lessons on robots, computers, and other small machines! View Details This event is in the "6-11" group This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Homeschool Hub 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: 6-11, Teen Program Description: STEAM Event Details: Looking for a more advance STEM lesson? Come to Homeschool Hub where we will be teaching science lessons on robots, computers, and other small machines!
This event is in the "6-11" group Creative Kids: Winter Wonders Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm UM-Meeting Room at Union Mills Branch Program Description: STEAM Age Group: 6-11 Let your creative sparks fly! Creative Kids is an opportunity to cultivate your inner creativity while you learn a new craft or skill! Each activity is specially designed to ignite your imagination and let your creativity run wild. View Details This event is in the "6-11" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Creative Kids: Winter Wonders 4:00pm–5:00pm Union Mills Branch Library Branch: Union Mills Branch Room: UM-Meeting Room Age Group: 6-11 Program Description: STEAM Event Details: Let your creative sparks fly! Creative Kids is an opportunity to cultivate your inner creativity while you learn a new craft or skill! Each activity is specially designed to ignite your imagination and let your creativity run wild.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Tote Bag Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm HA-Meeting Room at Hanna Branch Program Description: Art Age Group: Everyone Decorate a canvas tote bag using fabric markers, jewels, and other creative embellishments. Start the new year with a personalized bag—perfect for carrying your favorite library books in style. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Library Tote Bag 4:00pm–5:00pm Hanna Branch Open Library Branch: Hanna Branch Room: HA-Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Description: Art Registration Required Event Details: Decorate a canvas tote bag using fabric markers, jewels, and other creative embellishments. Start the new year with a personalized bag—perfect for carrying your favorite library books in style.
This event is in the "Adult" group Page Turners Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm MN-Meeting Room B at Main Library Program Description: Book Discussion Age Group: Adult Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Page Turners 12:00pm–1:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room B Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome!
This event is in the "Adult" group Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online Program Description: Book Discussion Age Group: Adult Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks 1:00pm–2:00pm Online Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book,
This event is in the "Adult" group Understanding Hospice Care Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm CS-Meeting Room at Coolspring Branch Program Description: Health and Wellness, Presentation Age Group: Adult Learn the key differences between hospice and palliative care — including timing, goals, and available services — and how each model supports patients and their families. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Understanding Hospice Care 5:00pm–6:00pm Coolspring Branch Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Description: Health and Wellness, Presentation Event Details: Learn the key differences between hospice and palliative care — including timing, goals, and available services — and how each model supports patients and their families.
This event is in the "Adult" group Sewing and Fiber Arts Workshop Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm LPCPL Exchange Program Description: Maker Age Group: Adult Spend an evening sewing, socializing, and sharing skills. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Sewing and Fiber Arts Workshop 5:30pm–7:30pm LPCPL Exchange Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Age Group: Adult Program Description: Maker Event Details: Spend an evening sewing, socializing, and sharing skills.
This event is in the "Adult" group Hooked on Books Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm FL-Meeting Room at Fish Lake Branch Program Description: Book Discussion Age Group: Adult Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Hooked on Books 2:00pm–3:00pm Fish Lake Branch Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch Room: FL-Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome!
This event is in the "Teen" group Pi-Powered Badge-Off Kickoff Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm EX-Classroom at LPCPL Exchange Program Description: Maker Age Group: Teen Create a wearable device this spring in the Pi-Powered Badge-Off! View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Pi-Powered Badge-Off Kickoff 6:00pm–7:30pm LPCPL Exchange Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Room: EX-Classroom Age Group: Teen Program Description: Maker Event Details: Create a wearable device this spring in the Pi-Powered Badge-Off!
This event is in the "Adult" group Cricut Corner: Permanent/Removable Vinyl Tips and Tricks Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm EX-Classroom at LPCPL Exchange Program Description: Maker Age Group: Adult Interested in learning more about the Cricut? Whether you're just beginning or have years of experience, join fellow crafters on the third Thursday each month to share tips and tricks, chat, and work on projects. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Cricut Corner: Permanent/Removable Vinyl Tips and Tricks 5:30pm–7:30pm LPCPL Exchange Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Room: EX-Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Description: Maker Event Details: Interested in learning more about the Cricut? Whether you're just beginning or have years of experience, join fellow crafters on the third Thursday each month to share tips and tricks, chat, and work on projects.
This event is in the "0-5" group Stories & More Ages 3-5 Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library Program Description: Storytime Age Group: 0-5 Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten! View Details This event is in the "0-5" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Stories & More Ages 3-5 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Description: Storytime Event Details: Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten!
This event is in the "Everyone" group All About Owls Friday, January 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library in the Community Program Description: Gardening and Nature Age Group: Everyone Come meet live owls from the Humane Society, enjoy owl-themed stories, and learn all about these amazing birds—presented in collaboration with La Porte County Parks. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 16 2026 Fri All About Owls 4:00pm–6:00pm Library in the Community Library Branch: Library in the Community Age Group: Everyone Program Description: Gardening and Nature Event Details: Come meet live owls from the Humane Society, enjoy owl-themed stories, and learn all about these amazing birds—presented in collaboration with La Porte County Parks.
This event is in the "Adult" group Get to Know Your Sewing Machine Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am EX-Classroom at LPCPL Exchange Program Description: Maker Age Group: Adult Interested in picking up sewing this year? Bring your own sewing machine - or watch demonstrations of ours - and learn how to get the most out of your machine! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Get to Know Your Sewing Machine 10:00am–11:30am LPCPL Exchange Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange Room: EX-Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Description: Maker Event Details: Interested in picking up sewing this year? Bring your own sewing machine - or watch demonstrations of ours - and learn how to get the most out of your machine!
This event is in the "Teen" group Crocheting for Beginners Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm UM-Meeting Room at Union Mills Branch Program Description: Maker Age Group: Teen Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet or need a refresher on the basics? Join us for this three-week series where you'll learn how to get started. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Crocheting for Beginners 10:00am–12:00pm Union Mills Branch Library Branch: Union Mills Branch Room: UM-Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Maker Event Details: Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet or need a refresher on the basics? Join us for this three-week series where you'll learn how to get started.
This event is in the "6-11" group Snowflake Stories & Slime Monday, January 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Kingsford Heights Branch Program Description: Art, Storytime Age Group: 6-11 Enjoy The Snowflake by Benji Davie, a gentle, wintry tale about discovery, patience, and find View Details This event is in the "6-11" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Snowflake Stories & Slime 4:00pm–5:30pm Kingsford Heights Branch Library Branch: Kingsford Heights Branch Age Group: 6-11 Program Description: Art, Storytime Event Details: Enjoy The Snowflake by Benji Davie, a gentle, wintry tale about discovery, patience, and find
This event is in the "Adult" group Virtual Author Talk with Julia Hotz Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online Program Description: Book Discussion Age Group: Adult Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk with Julia Hotz 1:00pm–2:00pm Online Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book
This event is in the "Family" group Unplugged Family Game Night Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm CS-Meeting Room at Coolspring Branch Program Description: Games and Play Age Group: Family Put the screens down and reconnect with what matters most -- each other! Explore a variety of classic and new board games that encourage teamwork, problem-solving, creativity, and communication - all while having fun and making new memories. View Details This event is in the "Family" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Unplugged Family Game Night 5:15pm–6:45pm Coolspring Branch Library Branch: Coolspring Branch Room: CS-Meeting Room Age Group: Family Program Description: Games and Play Event Details: Put the screens down and reconnect with what matters most -- each other! Explore a variety of classic and new board games that encourage teamwork, problem-solving, creativity, and communication - all while having fun and making new memories.
This event is in the "Adult" group Talk & Stitch Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm LPCPL Exchange Program Description: Maker Age Group: Adult 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! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Talk & Stitch 5:30pm–7:30pm LPCPL Exchange 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 "Teen" group The Taste of TikTok Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library Program Description: Health and Wellness Age Group: Teen Using the Charlie Cart, we will make viral TikTok recipes to practice basic cooking skills. This month's featured recipe is TikTok Ramen. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 21 2026 Wed The Taste of TikTok 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Health and Wellness Event Details: Using the Charlie Cart, we will make viral TikTok recipes to practice basic cooking skills. This month's featured recipe is TikTok Ramen. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adult" group Chapter Chats Book Club Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm MN-Meeting Room A at Main Library Program Description: Book Discussion Age Group: Adult 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: Readers Favorites View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chapter Chats Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room A 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: Readers Favorites
This event is in the "Adult" group Talking Books Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kingsford Heights Branch Program Description: Book Discussion Age Group: Adult Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Talking Books 1:00pm–2:00pm Kingsford Heights Branch Library Branch: Kingsford Heights Branch Age Group: Adult Program Description: Book Discussion Event Details: Please join us for a lively discussion of this month's selection. Newcomers are always welcome!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Create a Vision Board Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm MN-Meeting Room B at Main Library Program Description: Art Age Group: Everyone Start the new year with intention! Drop in to create your own vision board—a visual way to reflect on the past and set your sights on the future. Use our provided materials to map out your dreams, goals, wishes, and aspirations for the year. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Create a Vision Board 4:00pm–5:30pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Meeting Room B Age Group: Everyone Program Description: Art Event Details: Start the new year with intention! Drop in to create your own vision board—a visual way to reflect on the past and set your sights on the future. Use our provided materials to map out your dreams, goals, wishes, and aspirations for the year.
This event is in the "0-5" group Stories & More Ages 3-5 Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library Program Description: Storytime Age Group: 0-5 Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten! View Details This event is in the "0-5" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Stories & More Ages 3-5 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: MN-Multipurpose Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Description: Storytime Event Details: Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten!
This event is in the "Teen" group Origami Pikachu Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am RP-Meeting Room at Rolling Prairie Branch Program Description: Art Age Group: Teen Explore the Japanese art of paper folding, known as origami, and create a beloved Pikachu in celebration of Pokémon's upcoming 30th anniversary. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group Jan 24 2026 Sat Origami Pikachu 10:00am–11:00am Rolling Prairie Branch Library Branch: Rolling Prairie Branch Room: RP-Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Program Description: Art Event Details: Explore the Japanese art of paper folding, known as origami, and create a beloved Pikachu in celebration of Pokémon's upcoming 30th anniversary.