Event List

K-5 Book Bingo! Ages 5-11. Play Bingo and win free books!

We are celebrating National Poetry Day, and using Shel Silverstein’s poem, Where the Sidewalk Ends, for this month’s STEM Challenge!

Dive into a world of color and create your own abstract lavender masterpiece. We will experiment with some unexpected materials to bring your painting to life.  All supplies and snacks will be provided.  Registration is required.

An interactive Storytime for ages 2-5. Songs, rhymes, games, crafts and so much more! No registration required, just drop in. Families welcome!

Join us for alphabet-themed stories, songs and fun! 

Ages: 2-3

No registration required. 

 

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a social/playtime to follow, for children ages 0-2yrs and their caregivers. Registration is required. 

Join us for March Into Storytime! This fun program is geared to Preschoolers (2-5). We will read stories, sing songs, create a craft and do other fun activities related to the theme. Registration is required. 

A fun-filled 30 min interactive session that uses rhymes, songs, musical instruments, books, and more to stimulate the learning process for babies and toddlers. Registration requested.  

Toddlers ages 2-4: Join us as we read a story and paint a picture that is inspired by the story. Please wear clothes that can get messy. 

An interactive Storytime for ages 2-5. Songs, rhymes, games, crafts and so much more! No registration required, just drop in. Families welcome!

Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.

A fun-filled 30 min interactive session that uses rhymes, songs, musical instruments, books, and more to stimulate the learning process for babies and toddlers. Registration requested.  

Have you always wanted to learn how to knit but didn't know where to start?  Have you tried in the past but got stuck on something and had no where to get help?  Join us every other week for a beginner knitting class.

Join us for a discussion on The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson. 

Walk-ins welcome!

Join us for this month's LEGO Club theme: Spring Has Sprung! Create something spring-related, like a blooming flower garden or a buzzing bee. Let your creativity blossom! All supplies are included—registration is required.

PCPLS partners with LLC K-9 Comfort Dog to present monthly comfort dog visits at the Library. Stop by the branch and visit with Caleb the Comfort Dog! No registration required 

Adults are invited to practice a painting technique called pointillism, which uses small dots of color to create an image. Registration is required and opens on 3/5/25.

Join us for stories, songs and fun! No registration required. Ages: 3-5

Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.

Learn about a master artist and create a masterpiece to take home!

We will be learning about the famous street artist, Banksy, and will create an art piece using his stenciling technique and watercolor paints!

You are invited to join Art Barn School of Art instructor and Art Within Reach alumna Leslie Cefali at the Portage Branch for a 6-week class designed for ages 65 and older.

Join us for STEM activities and other science fun! Ages 8-12

Music & science meet in this hands-on workshop for kids! This month we are learning about Spring Maypoles and the traditions surrounding them- through music, movement & fun science experiments!

Registration is required

This storytime is a celebration of all children’s differing abilities. It is designed to be inclusive of sensory processing differences and will feature a more relaxed tone than our regular Family Storytimes.