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 6-11, Teen Main Library 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 Jan 12 2026 Mon Creative Kids: Winter Wonders 4:00pm–5:00pm 6-11 Union Mills Branch 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 Jan 12 2026 Mon Library Tote Bag 4:00pm–5:00pm Everyone Hanna Branch Open 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue Page Turners 12:00pm–1:00pm Adult Main Library 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Online 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue Understanding Hospice Care 5:00pm–6:00pm Adult Coolspring Branch 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 Jan 13 2026 Tue Sewing and Fiber Arts Workshop 5:30pm–7:30pm Adult LPCPL Exchange 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed Hooked on Books 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult Fish Lake Branch 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed Pi-Powered Badge-Off Kickoff 6:00pm–7:30pm Teen LPCPL Exchange 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Cricut Corner: Permanent/Removable Vinyl Tips and Tricks 5:30pm–7:30pm Adult LPCPL Exchange 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri Stories & More Ages 3-5 10:00am–10:30am 0-5 Main Library 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri All About Owls 4:00pm–6:00pm Everyone Library in the Community 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Get to Know Your Sewing Machine 10:00am–11:30am Adult LPCPL Exchange 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 Jan 17 2026 Sat Crocheting for Beginners 10:00am–12:00pm Teen Union Mills Branch 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 Jan 19 2026 Mon Snowflake Stories & Slime 4:00pm–5:30pm 6-11 Kingsford Heights Branch 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk with Julia Hotz 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Online 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Unplugged Family Game Night 5:15pm–6:45pm Family Coolspring Branch 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 Jan 20 2026 Tue Talk & Stitch 5:30pm–7:30pm Adult LPCPL Exchange 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed The Taste of TikTok 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen Main Library 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 Jan 21 2026 Wed Chapter Chats Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult Main Library 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 Jan 22 2026 Thu Talking Books 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Kingsford Heights Branch 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 Jan 22 2026 Thu Create a Vision Board 4:00pm–5:30pm Everyone Main Library 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 Jan 23 2026 Fri Stories & More Ages 3-5 10:00am–10:30am 0-5 Main Library 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 Jan 24 2026 Sat Origami Pikachu 10:00am–11:00am Teen Rolling Prairie Branch 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.