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This event is in the "6-11" group

LEGO Builder Club

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
RP-Meeting Room at Rolling Prairie Branch
Program Description:
Games and Play
Age Group:
6-11

Ready to build, create, and show off your skills? Join us for a fun and interactive three-part LEGO Builder Club series, held on the second Tuesday of each month!

Library Branch: Rolling Prairie Branch
Room: RP-Meeting Room
Age Group: 6-11
Program Description: Games and Play
Event Details:

Ready to build, create, and show off your skills? Join us for a fun and interactive three-part LEGO Builder Club series, held on the second Tuesday of each month!

This event is in the "6-11" group

When I Grow Up

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library
Program Description:
Presentation
Age Group:
6-11

Each month, we will be joined by a professional in our community to share their real-life experiences working in a unique and exciting profession.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: 6-11
Program Description: Presentation
Event Details:

Each month, we will be joined by a professional in our community to share their real-life experiences working in a unique and exciting profession.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Sewing and Fiber Arts Workshop

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
Program Description:
Maker
Age Group:
Adult

Spend an evening sewing, socializing, and sharing skills.

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, November 12, 2025 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!

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 "Adult" group

All Things True Crime Book Club

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
MN-Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

If you're fascinated by the darker side of reality—whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast, a die-hard fan of Investigation Discovery, or someone who recently found their way into the genre through podcasts—All Things True Crime is the boo

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

If you're fascinated by the darker side of reality—whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast, a die-hard fan of Investigation Discovery, or someone who recently found their way into the genre through podcasts—All Things True Crime is the boo

This event is in the "Adult" group

Bandsaw Basics

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LPCPL Exchange
Program Description:
Maker
Age Group:
Adult

Get started with the bandsaw by learning the basics of safe operation and how to use it effectively for cutting wood.

Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Get started with the bandsaw by learning the basics of safe operation and how to use it effectively for cutting wood.

This event is in the "0-5" group

Play & Learn Ages 0-3

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library
Program Description:
Storytime
Age Group:
0-5
Storytime_Play and Learn - Ages 0-3:

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...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
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.

Comprehensive Planning for the City of La Porte

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
EX-Classroom at LPCPL Exchange
Purpose of Meeting:

Comprehensive planning for the City of La Porte

LPCPL Exchange
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by La Porte County Public Library.
Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Room: EX-Classroom
Purpose of Meeting

Comprehensive planning for the City of La Porte

This event is in the "Family" group

Bluey's Craft Paw-ty

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
CS-Meeting Room at Coolspring Branch
Age Group:
Family

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled Bluey celebration! We’ll enjoy our favorite Bluey stories, make Bluey crafts, and play Bluey games like Keepy-Uppy and Fancy Restaurant.

Library Branch: Coolspring Branch
Room: CS-Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled Bluey celebration! We’ll enjoy our favorite Bluey stories, make Bluey crafts, and play Bluey games like Keepy-Uppy and Fancy Restaurant.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Lathe Trees

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
EX-Classroom at LPCPL Exchange
Program Description:
Maker
Age Group:
Adult

Discover the art of woodturning as you create a unique wooden tree on the lathe. After a staff-led demonstration, participants will use the lathe to shape their tree, then sand and finish it with stain or paint.

Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Room: EX-Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Discover the art of woodturning as you create a unique wooden tree on the lathe. After a staff-led demonstration, participants will use the lathe to shape their tree, then sand and finish it with stain or paint.

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

Virtual Author Talk with Amanda Peters

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

Join us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant bestselling novel,

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant bestselling novel,

This event is in the "Everyone" group

An Evening with Greg Neri

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Library in the Community
Program Description:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone

Award-winning author Greg Neri brings his powerful storytelling and global adventures to life in this special evening event for people of all ages.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library in the Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Description: Special Event
Event Details:

Award-winning author Greg Neri brings his powerful storytelling and global adventures to life in this special evening event for people of all ages.

This event is in the "0-5" group

Stories & More Ages 3-5

Friday, November 14, 2025 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! 

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 "Adult" group

Knit a Bow Scarf

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
Program Description:
Maker
Age Group:
Adult

Learn to knit a timeless vintage accessory while building your skills!

Library Branch: LPCPL Exchange
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Maker
Event Details:

Learn to knit a timeless vintage accessory while building your skills!

This event is in the "Family" group

Family Book Club

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
MN-Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Family

Calling all family readers! Join us to share and discuss the books you're reading. No need to read the same book, just follow the theme. We'll also create a reading tracker/journal together!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Meeting Room A
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Calling all family readers! Join us to share and discuss the books you're reading. No need to read the same book, just follow the theme. We'll also create a reading tracker/journal together!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Tech Literacy: Learning Circle

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
MN-Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Description:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Welcome to Week 3 of our four-week digital skills series! Each class is designed to help you feel more confident and capable using technology in your daily life.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Technology
Event Details:

Welcome to Week 3 of our four-week digital skills series! Each class is designed to help you feel more confident and capable using technology in your daily life.

This event is in the "Family" group

Choose Your Own Storytime

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
MN-Multipurpose Room at Main Library
Program Description:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Storytime_Family Storytime:

Did you know reading with your child develops vocabulary and comprehension, nurtures a love for reading, and motivates children to want to learn to read? Each week, children a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Storytime

Did you know reading with your child develops vocabulary and comprehension, nurtures a love for reading, and motivates children to want to learn to read? 

Each week, children are invited to help choose the books we will read during storytime—encouraging active participation, building confidence, and cultivating excitement around reading. Families will also have time to read and explore books together. 

Structured around the Every Child Ready to Read™ Curriculum, storytime is a great way to have fun while working on reading, social, and motor skills. 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Nintendo November

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
UM-Meeting Room at Union Mills Branch
Program Description:
Games and Play
Age Group:
Teen

Game on at the library for International Games Month! Grab the Nintendo Switch, choose a game, and challenge a friend. Race in Mario Kart, build in Minecraft, solve puzzles in Agent A, or battle it out in NBA 2K25. 

Library Branch: Union Mills Branch
Room: UM-Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Description: Games and Play
Event Details:

Game on at the library for International Games Month! Grab the Nintendo Switch, choose a game, and challenge a friend. Race in Mario Kart, build in Minecraft, solve puzzles in Agent A, or battle it out in NBA 2K25. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Author Talk with Charles Duhigg

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online
Program Description:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult

Get yourself primed for the holiday season and join us for an online conversation you won't want to miss!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Get yourself primed for the holiday season and join us for an online conversation you won't want to miss!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Preserving Family Memories

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
FL-Meeting Room at Fish Lake Branch
Program Description:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Digitizing your family photos and home movies keeps them safe for current and future generations to enjoy! 

Library Branch: Fish Lake Branch
Room: FL-Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Description: Technology
Event Details:

Digitizing your family photos and home movies keeps them safe for current and future generations to enjoy! 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Talk & Stitch

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 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!

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 "Family" group

Family Storytime

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
UM-Meeting Room at Union Mills Branch
Program Description:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family

This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs, and more for all ages! 

Library Branch: Union Mills Branch
Room: UM-Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Description: Storytime
Event Details:

This family-friendly storytime focuses on stories, songs, and more for all ages! 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

ML - Galena Township

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Library in the Community
Program Description:
Community Stop
Age Group:
Everyone

 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library in the Community
Age Group: Everyone
Program Description: Community Stop
Event Details:

 

This event is in the "Teen" group

The Taste of TikTok

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 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 Pizza Bagels, which makes for a great snack or quick meal! 

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 Pizza Bagels, which makes for a great snack or quick meal! 

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.