Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

The Real Reads book discussion group will read "Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune" by Anderson Cooper. Books for this discussion can be picked up at the Dyer-Schererville branch.

Kids ages 6 months through 3 years old and their caregivers will enjoy interacting at various play stations. Playing helps children learn language, literacy, social, and other skills.

Don't have the space at home for your hobby? Bring it to our meeting room and have a whole rectangular table to work on (more if less people attend). This will be every 2nd Thursday for 2 hours.

Join us for a storytime program featuring stories, fingerplays, music, and an in person craft that teach pre-reading/reading skills. This program is for kids 4-6 years of age and their caregivers.

Join the discussion of The Midnight Feast, which is our Once Upon a Crime Mystery Book Club selection for July. Pick up a copy at the Highland Branch.

Create an amplifier for your cellphone speaker using common household items. Please be advised we will be using sharp cutting utensils in this project.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

Escape the heat & enjoy the AC and bake some heat-shrink designs for jewelry or keychains instead. Supplies provided. For ages 12-18. Registration is required.

Join an open play Mahjong session; there is no instructor but other players may share tips/directions. Please bring a game set if you have one! On-hand gaming supplies are limited. Ages 18 & over.

Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. Runtime: 136 minutes; rated: PG.

Children and their families are invited to the library every Friday this summer for a family movie, popcorn and drinks. This week we will be watching Coco. Runtime 109 minutes; rated PG.

The whole family can enjoy a fun movie at the library! Children must attend with an adult. Registration is required.  Rated PG; 120 minutes Registration begins May 1st.

Young children and their families are invited to join us at Woodland Park for a storytime with books, songs, rhymes, and a guided tour through the on-site Story Walk. 

Adults and teens, please join us with your projects (knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, etc.) to chat and stitch! Bring your supplies, and other attendees can instruct on crochet as needed.

Interested in any of the needle arts including knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and more? Join us for an opportunity to chat and create. Please bring your own projects.

Children ages 6 months to 3 years, and their caregivers, will enjoy interacting at various block stations. Special block stations will be available for older children.

Teens, drop by to watch Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse! Part 2 (Spiderman: Across the Spider-verse) will be shown July 19th. Popcorn and lemonade provided. For ages 12-18.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

Learn defensive driving techniques, proven safety strategies, and new traffic laws and rules of the road during this program. This class is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members.

A young homicide detective and her partner have a new case. The carnage screams multiple murder-- but there are no corpses. It's a case that will either prove her skills-- or destroy her.

Come make a fun craft or play games out of recycled materials with the folks from the Enviromobile! Space is limited, everyone must be registered to attend.

Join us for a storytime for kids 4-5 years old, featuring stories, music and craft, that help develop early literacy skills. Attendees must register.

Bring the whole family! The room will be lighter, the volume will be lower, and audience members can move around, talk, and sing. Snacks are welcome! Rated PG; 101 minute runtime.

Ever get inspired by art but can't draw to save your life? Perfect! Come by to recreate classic art pieces in as ridiculous a style as you can! The sillier, the better! For ages 12-18.

Children, ages 6 - 11, are invited to play a variety of giant-sized games, including Jenga and Kerplunk! Please register all individuals attending. Registration opens May 1st.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

Children (completed grades K-5) may free build with the library's LEGO® blocks or build a 'challenge' project. Constructions will be displayed in the library until the next LEGO® Club meeting.

This is a storytime program for preschoolers and their families. Enjoy an evening storytime with books, finger plays, and music. Feel free to wear pajamas!

Join us for Creativity Club where we will explore different arts and crafts mediums, learn about artists, and make cool stuff together like zines and comics. Space is limited so be sure to register.

In this program babies and toddlers, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.

Storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, music and a craft, that promote early literacy skills. Please register all attending.

Children ages 4 & 5 years old, and their caregivers, are invited to an early literacy storytime featuring books, fingerplays, and songs that teach pre-reading skills and prepare children for school.

Storytime for children 2 & 3 years, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, music and a craft, that promote early literacy skills. Please register all attending. Registration opens June 1st.

Babies and toddlers, birth - 23 months of age, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy this program filled with rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.

A great way to connect with other baby and toddler caregivers. Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee while children play with toys provided. Story time attendance is not required.

In this program babies and toddlers, accompanied by their caregivers, will enjoy rhymes, books, music, and movement designed to help early literacy skills.

Our July 2025 book chat title is "Everything Beautiful in Its Time" by Jenna Bush Hager. Pick up a copy at the Hobart Branch to chat! Contact hobart@lcplin.org or (219) 942-2243 for more details.

During this storytime 4 and 5 year olds will hear stories and participate in music activities, rhymes, and other activities, with an emphasis on important early pre-reading skills.

In this program, toddlers and their adult caregivers will enjoy a storytime with books, rhymes, music, and a craft. Registration is required.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

Families of children in grades K-5 will submit an original piece of art made entirely out of recycled materials. Drop off your artwork between 12:30-8:00 pm. Judging will take place on July 17.

Children (completed grades K-5) may free build with the library's LEGO® blocks or build a 'challenge' project. Constructions will be displayed in the library until the next LEGO® Club meeting.

School-age children are invited to the library for an exciting car LEGO® build where everyone gets to race their creations on a special track.

Join us at the library to make shrink art keychains. You can create your own design or examples will be provided. Supplies are limited. Registration is required. Ages 12-18.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

Join us at the library for a cooking program that teaches kitchen skills, nutrition, and sustainability through interactive lessons and tasty food while promoting healthy eating and food science.

Join us and work on your crafts at the library! Bring yarn and a size H crochet hook or size 7 knitting needles and cotton yarn - or bring along a project you're already working on!

No artistic skills needed! Teens will create the worst art piece possible using a canvas, paint, and more. Ages 12-18. Registration required.

Do you aspire to draw like Picasso? Participants can explore various artists and their distinctive drawing styles. We will also have the opportunity to practice drawing in the style of the masters!

Join us for an exciting opportunity where young minds, ages 10-17, can unleash their creativity and sharpen their deduction skills by helping to create an immersive Escape Room experience!

Teen Rainbow Club is a monthly social space for LGBTQIA+ teens & allies. Come for informal discussion, movies, snacks, and crafts. Please register

Bring any low-mess craft (e.g., knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, coloring, origami, jewelry-making) and enjoy meeting and sharing ideas with other crafters during this program.  

Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.

For this storytime babies and toddlers will participate in stories, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music activities designed to enhance important pre-literacy skills.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

We will read the five books that are nominated for the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award 2025 and vote for our favorite. We will have fun songs and activities, too!

This is a storytime for children 2 & 3 years of age, with a caregiver, featuring stories, fingerplays, music and a craft, that promote early literacy skills. Please register all attending.

Program for toddlers, 2 and 3 years of age, accompanied by a caregiver to participate in stories, finger plays, and music activities. Activities will help to develop important pre-literacy skills.

Explore the colorful cosmos with a STEM educator from the Challenger Learning Center! Participants will construct a rocket ship and create a planet after reading the book "The Way Back Home".

Children, ages 6-11, will play games with a focus on zero waste and the games themselves are constructed from upcycled materials! Registration required. Registration begins June 1st.

View original pieces of art made entirely out of recycled materials by children in grades K-5. Art must be dropped of by 8pm on July 16. Winning artists will win a $10 DQ gift card.

Are you having laptop, smartphone, or tablet issues? Book this one-hour session to receive individualized assistance with your technology problems. Patron must bring their device with them.

Stop in anytime during these sessions to work on a provided puzzle, crossword, word search or coloring sheet. All supplies provides. Coffee, tea, and water will be available.

An extraordinary family, the Madrigals, live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. Runtime: 99 mins; rated: PG.

Children and their families are invited to the library every Friday this summer for a family movie, popcorn and drinks. This week we will be watching Inside Out 2. Runtime 100 minutes; rated PG.

Join us as we explore the exciting world of Rubik's Cubes! In this fun hour-long session, you'll get the chance to learn how to solve the first layer of the Rubik's Cube.

Bring your yarn, hooks and needles from home and join us to knit and crochet with fellow crafters while working on your project without the interruptions of home. All are welcome.

Each session includes a series of asanas (postures) & sequences of pranayam (breathing exercises) for good health. Please bring your own mat to class.

Kids ages 6 months through 3 years old, and their caregivers, will enjoy interacting at various block play stations. Special blocks for older kids will also be available on high tables.

Teens are invited to soak up the last bit of summer with some games, snacks, and more! Event will be outside, weather permitting. Ages 12-18. Registration required.

Bring your craft projects from home and join us to chat with fellow crafters while working on your project without the interruptions of home. All are welcome.

Drop in to watch Miles continue his adventures in this sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Popcorn and lemonade provided. For ages 12-18.

Stop in to build your own LEGO® creation or pick a board game to play instead. A Nintendo Switch will be available to play. Snacks will be provided. Registration required. Ages 12 - 18.