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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.
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.
Apr
20
2025
Sun
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 Easter.
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This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Valparaiso Branch
Waitlist
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Book Babies
9:30am - 10:00am
Valparaiso Branch
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for simple stories, songs and playtime! Ages birth-2 years. Please register for only one time slot as both sessions are the same.
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This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Mother Goose on the Loose
9:30am - 10:00am
Kouts Branch
Register
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.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.
Apr
21
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.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Book Babies
10:00am - 10:45am
Hebron Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
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.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Storytime
10:00am - 10:45am
Kouts Branch
Register
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 Spring 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.
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This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.
Cancelled
South Haven Branch
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Cancelled
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.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Storytime
10:00am - 10:45am
Hebron Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
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.
Valparaiso Branch
Register
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
LEGO® Club
10:00am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
21
Event Details:
Build Lego with us and we will put them on display! Just bring your creativity and smiles! Ages 5-12
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Mother Goose on the Loose
10:30am - 11:00am
Kouts Branch
Register
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.
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This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Books Blocks Balls
10:00am - 10:45am
Hebron Branch
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
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 "Portage Branch" group.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Open Play Group: Gardening
10:00am - 11:00am
Portage Branch
Library Branch:
Portage Branch
Room:
Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5),
Kids
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
Kids of all ages are invited to drop in any time during our open play group hour and play together with all our toys. We will have a variety of fun toys, activities, puzzles, a craft, and stories available for checkout.
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This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Storytime
10:00am - 10:45am
Hebron Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs & fun learning activities for young children- Ages 3 & up. Families welcome! Registration is required.
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This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Book Babies
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:
Join us for simple stories, songs and playtime! Ages birth-2 years. No registration required.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Art Within Reach
10:00am - 12:00pm
Portage Branch
Library Branch:
Portage Branch
Room:
Combined Meeting Room A&B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Sensory Storytime
10:00am - 10:45am
Hebron Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Valparaiso Branch
Register
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Book Babies
11:00am - 11:30am
Valparaiso Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Join us for simple stories, songs and playtime! Ages birth-2 years. Please register for only one time slot as both sessions are the same.
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Book Club
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kouts Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Kouts Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
This month’s A Likely Story book is “Chomp” by Carl Hiaasen!
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Paws to Read
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kouts Branch
Library Branch:
Kouts Branch
Room:
Kouts Branch
Age Group:
Kids
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
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This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Art: Books & Ballet
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hebron Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
Join us as we read a story about ballet, learn some basic ballet movements & make a fun craft! For ages 4-9. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Valparaiso Branch
Register
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Creative Writing: Reading Journals
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Combined Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Come learn how to create a Reading Journal! Bring yours to work on or make one with us!
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This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Valparaiso Branch
Register
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Craft: Paper Art
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Create your own beautiful and unique picture with paper strips.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Game Night
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hebron Branch
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Play & Learn
Event Details:
If you love playing new board games, but dislike the time it takes to learn them...look no further! We have someone here who tests them for a living and can guide you through it! Games for all ages! No registration required
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This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Valparaiso Branch
Waitlist
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Craft: Crochet Coaster
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Combined Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come learn how to crochet with us!
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This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Book Club
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hebron Branch
Library Branch:
Hebron Branch
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for a lively & friendly book discussion. This month's book is The Heirloom Garden by Viola Shipman. Copies will be available upstairs at the Hebron Adult Circulation Desk.
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This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Valparaiso Branch
Register
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Twilight Tales
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Valparaiso Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Valparaiso Branch
Room:
Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Littles (0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Play & Learn
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
An evening story time with stories, songs, and a simple craft. Pajamas optional.
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