This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Paws to Read Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Kids, All Ages This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Jul 2 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm - 5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids, All Ages Program Type: Play & Learn, Special Event Event Details: 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
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Storytime Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 3 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group. This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. This event is in the "Larry J Clark Genealogy Center" group. This event is in the "Friends of the Library Sale Room" group. This event is in the "Off Site" group. Independence Day All Day Hebron Branch, Kouts Branch, Portage Branch, South Haven Branch, Valparaiso Branch, Larry J Clark Genealogy Center, Friends of the Library Sale Room, Off Site Closing This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group. This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. This event is in the "Larry J Clark Genealogy Center" group. This event is in the "Friends of the Library Sale Room" group. This event is in the "Off Site" group. Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Independence Day All Day Branches: Hebron Branch, Kouts Branch, Portage Branch, South Haven Branch, Valparaiso Branch, Larry J Clark Genealogy Center, Friends of the Library Sale Room, Off Site Description: All Porter County Public Library System branches are closed for Independence Day.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. Storytime Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Room at Portage Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Portage Branch Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: An interactive Storytime for ages 2-5. Songs, rhymes, games, crafts and so much more! No registration required, just drop in. Families welcome!
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Book Babies Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Book Babies 10:00am - 10:45am Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a social/playtime to follow, for children ages 0-2yrs and their caregivers. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Storytime Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us for Color Our World 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
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group. Storytime Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am South Haven Branch Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: An interactive Storytime for ages 2-5. Songs, rhymes, games, crafts and so much more! No registration required, just drop in. Families welcome!
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Storytime Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Storytime with a Police Officer Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Storytime with a Police Officer 10:00am - 10:45am Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join us for a Storytime with local police officer from the Valparaiso Police Department! The event will include a 30-minute reading session with the children, followed by a 15-minute Q&A and craft activity.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Book Club Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room B at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us for a discussion of All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers. Walk-ins welcome!
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Art: Chameleon Mosaic Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Kids Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Art: Chameleon Mosaic 2:00pm - 3:00pm Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Join us for a fun Chameleon Mosaic Art program where kids can create their own colorful chameleons using mosaic patterns!
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. Book Club Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: Adults This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Portage Branch Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Come read a different book every month! This month is "The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams. Maybe you'll like it, maybe you won't! Let a librarian know if you need help reserving the book.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. Books Blocks Balls Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) This event is in the "Portage Branch" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Books Blocks Balls 10:00am - 10:45am Portage Branch Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn, Special Event Event Details: Join us at the library for an open playgroup and connect with parents/caregivers. Early child development milestones experts are available onsite to answer any questions.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Paws to Read Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hebron Branch Age Group: Kids, All Ages This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Age Group: Kids, All Ages Event Details: 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
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Art: Thomas Dambo's Trolls Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kouts Branch Age Group: Kids Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Art: Thomas Dambo's Trolls 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Join our kids' art program inspired by artist Thomas Dambo! Kids will create their own unique box troll sculptures to take home, just like Dambo’s amazing work. It’s a fun, hands-on project that sparks creativity and imagination!
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Art: Watercolor Zentangles Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Teens Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Art: Watercolor Zentangles 4:00pm - 5:30pm Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Relax and get creative with Zentangle and watercolor! Tweens and teens will learn simple Zentangle patterns and combine them with watercolor backgrounds to create unique, calming artwork.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Book Babies Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Book Babies 10:00am - 10:45am Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and a social/playtime to follow, for children ages 0-2yrs and their caregivers. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Storytime Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us for Color Our World 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
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group. Storytime Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am South Haven Branch Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: An interactive Storytime for ages 2-5. Songs, rhymes, games, crafts and so much more! No registration required, just drop in. Families welcome!
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Storytime Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Craft: Paper Straws Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm Meeting Room B at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Craft: Paper Straws 5:00pm - 5:45pm Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Add some color to a small canvas with paper straws, fabric and fake flowers!