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This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group
This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
Play & Learn Ages 0-3
10:00am–10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
Kids 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.
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This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group
This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
Stories & More Ages 3-5
10:00am–10:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
Kids 0-5
Program Description:
Storytime
Event Details:
Read, sing, and move your way to kindergarten!
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Get to Know Your Sewing Machine
10:00am–11:30am
LPCPL Exchange
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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
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jan
17
2026
Sat
Crocheting for Beginners
10:00am–12:00pm
Union Mills Branch
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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.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Family Storytime
11:00am–11:30am
Coolspring Branch
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Library Branch:
Coolspring Branch
Room:
CS-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 "Kids 6-11" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Kids 6-11,
Teen
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids 6-11" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Homeschool Hub
11:00am–12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
Kids 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!
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Page Turners
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
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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!
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks
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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,
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Hooked on Books
2:00pm–3:00pm
Fish Lake Branch
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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!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Choose Your Own Storytime
4:00pm–4:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Description:
Storytime
Event Details:
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?
This event is in the "Kids 6-11" group
Kids 6-11
Union Mills Branch
This event is in the "Kids 6-11" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Creative Kids: Winter Wonders
4:00pm–5:00pm
Union Mills Branch
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Library Branch:
Union Mills Branch
Room:
UM-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids 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
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan
12
2026
Mon
Library Tote Bag
4:00pm–5:00pm
Hanna Branch
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Library Branch:
Hanna Branch
Room:
HA-Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Art
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
2026 Resolution Punch Card Pop-Up
4:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Multipurpose Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Description:
Art
Event Details:
Looking for a fun, creative way to track your goals and stay motivated all year long?
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Library in the Community
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan
16
2026
Fri
All About Owls
4:00pm–6:00pm
Library in the Community
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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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Understanding Hospice Care
5:00pm–6:00pm
Coolspring Branch
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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
This event is in the "Adult" group
Jan
13
2026
Tue
Sewing and Fiber Arts Workshop
5:30pm–7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
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Library Branch:
LPCPL Exchange
Age Group:
Adult
Program Description:
Maker
Event Details:
Spend an evening sewing, socializing, and sharing skills.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
5:30pm–6:15pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Board Meeting
Event Details:
Public Meeting of the La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees.
This event is in the "Adult" group
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
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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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
Cancelled
Teen
LPCPL Exchange
This event is in the "Teen" group
Jan
14
2026
Wed
Cancelled
Pi-Powered Badge-Off Kickoff
6:00pm–7:30pm
LPCPL Exchange
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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!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan
15
2026
Thu
La Porte County Public Library Board of Trustees - Board of Finance Meeting
6:15pm–6:45pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
MN-Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Description:
Board Meeting
Event Details:
Public Meeting of the LPCPL Board of Finance for 2026.
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