This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Book Babies Monday, June 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 16 2025 Mon Book Babies 9:30am–10:00am Valparaiso Branch Full Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Book Babies Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Jun 16 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 Registration Required 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, June 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Jun 16 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 Registration Required 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 "Valparaiso Branch" group Book Babies Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 16 2025 Mon Book Babies 11:00am–11:30am Valparaiso Branch Full Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Storytime & Open Play Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Portage Library Garden at Portage Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5), Kids View Details This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Jun 16 2025 Mon Storytime & Open Play 11:00am–12:00pm Portage Branch Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Portage Library Garden Age Group: Littles (0-5), Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: GARDEN STORYTIME & OPEN PLAY GROUP!Join us in the library garden this summer for an interactive storytime and play group.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Jun 17 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 Registration Required 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, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Jun 17 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, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Jun 17 2025 Tue Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Hebron Branch Waitlist Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required 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 Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Jun 17 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 Registration Required 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 STEAM: Silly Summer Science Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm South Haven Branch at South Haven Branch Age Group: Kids, Teens Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Jun 17 2025 Tue STEAM: Silly Summer Science 2:00pm–2:30pm South Haven Branch Waitlist Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: South Haven Branch Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: PENDULUMS: Stop in for a quick story and a simple science experiment as a part of our summer reading program.All ages are welcome.Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Science Kids Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Rotary Library Garden at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Kids Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 17 2025 Tue Science Kids 4:30pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Full Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Rotary Library Garden Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join us with your little scientists for STEM activities and other science fun! Ages 4-8 Parent/Guardian required.*Experiments tend to be messy please dress accordingly*
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Books Blocks Balls Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Books Blocks Balls 10:00am–10:45am Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Combined 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 "South Haven Branch" group Book Club Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Book Club 10:30am–11:30am South Haven Branch Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Come read a different book every month! This month is "Meet Me at the Lake" by Carley Fortune. 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 "Hebron Branch" group Silver Sneakers Chair Yoga Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Adults Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Silver Sneakers Chair Yoga 1:00pm–2:00pm Hebron Branch Waitlist Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Join our free fitness classes sponsored by PCPLS, Valpo YMCA, and Porter County Health Department! Open to ages 14 and up, with kids 10-13 welcome if an adult joins them.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Art: DIY Sharpie Coasters Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: Teens Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Art: DIY Sharpie Coasters 2:00pm–3:00pm Portage Branch Register Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Ages 11-17 are invited to create colorful coasters using Sharpie markers and isopropyl alcohol. Registration is required and opens 5/21/25.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Paws to Read Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Kids View Details This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room 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
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group PCPLS Board of Trustees Meeting Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Board Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: All Ages Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed PCPLS Board of Trustees Meeting 4:00pm–6:00pm Valparaiso Branch Register Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Board Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Monthly Board of Director's Meeting
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Ribbon Cutting: Kouts Library Garden Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Kouts Library Garden at Kouts Branch Age Group: All Ages View Details This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Ribbon Cutting: Kouts Library Garden 5:00pm–6:00pm Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Kouts Library Garden Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join us in celebrating the opening of the Kouts Library Garden! Light refreshments will be provided. Stop by to see the fun and engaging garden in the heart of Kouts.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Anime Club Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Rotary Library Garden at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Teens Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Anime Club 5:00pm–7:00pm Valparaiso Branch Register Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Rotary Library Garden Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movie & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: For Grades 6 to 12Come meet and hang out with your fellow otaku! For seasoned anime fans and newbies alike - We'll watch a different anime each month, do fun stuff, and eat snacks!
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Storytime Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Jun 19 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 Registration Required 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 LEGO® Club Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Teens Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Jun 19 2025 Thu LEGO® Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Kouts Branch Register Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: We provide the LEGOs and you provide the creativity! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Juneteenth Suncatcher Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Kids Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Craft: Juneteenth Suncatcher 2:00pm–2:30pm Valparaiso Branch Register Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fun Juneteenth craft.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Art: Paint a Pot Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Teens Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Art: Paint a Pot 3:30pm–5:00pm Hebron Branch Register Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we personalize our own flower pots! Tweens and teens will be able to paint a pot and plant their own flower seeds to grow!
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Twilight Tales Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jun 19 2025 Thu Twilight Tales 6:00pm–6:30pm Valparaiso Branch Waitlist Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn Registration Required Event Details: An evening story time with stories, songs, and a simple craft. Pajamas optional.
