This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Paws to Read Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Kids View Details This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: 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 Storytime Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Join us for stories, songs and fun! No registration required. Ages: 3-5
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Victorian Puzzle Purse Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Craft: Victorian Puzzle Purse 5:00pm–6:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 8, 2026 @ 5:00pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come fold and decorate a Victorian puzzle purse with us!Check back later for a picture example.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Book Babies Monday, February 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Book Babies 9:30am–10:00am Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 12, 2026 @ 9:30am. 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 "Kouts Branch" group Storytime Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 12, 2026 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required Event Details: Join us for story time! 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, February 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Book Babies 11:00am–11:30am Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 12, 2026 @ 11:00am. 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 "Kouts Branch" group Book Club Monday, February 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Kids Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 12, 2026 @ 3:30pm. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: This month’s Read Between the Lines book is The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall! The books are donated through the Kouts Lions Club and each family gets to keep a copy—registration is required.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Mother Goose on the Loose 10:00am–10:30am Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 13, 2026 @ 10:00am. 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, February 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Storytime 10:30am–11:00am 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 "Valparaiso Branch" group Book Club: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room B at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 10 2026 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 in discussing Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Book Club Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Book Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Portage Branch Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us for a lively & friendly book discussion. This month's book is "The Wedding People" by Alison Espach. Copies will be available at the circulation desk.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group LEGO® Club Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Teens View Details This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 11 2026 Wed LEGO® Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Kouts Branch Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Join us for a LEGO Club Free Build. All supplies included! Registration required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Art: Watercolor & Unwind Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Art: Watercolor & Unwind 5:00pm–7:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 14, 2026 @ 5:00pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us in learning how to paint with watercolor in a relaxing, low pressure space. This month we'll be an abstract piece. Check back later to see a picture of what we are painting as well as techniques we'll be using.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Craft: Zombie Barbies Friday, February 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room A at Portage Branch Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Craft: Zombie Barbies 3:00pm–4:00pm Portage Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 16, 2026 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Teens are invited to celebrate Friday the 13th by turning everyday Barbie dolls into Zombies using acrylic paint. Space is limited, registration is required.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Craft: Mixed Media Valentine Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm South Haven Branch at South Haven Branch Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Craft: Mixed Media Valentine 2:00pm–3:00pm South Haven Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 17, 2026 @ 2:00pm. Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: South Haven Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate Valentine's Day with a mixed media heart craft which will include canvas panels, heart doilies, and various embellishments. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Storytime Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 16 2026 Mon Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Join us for a storytime where we focus on a daily letter and promote enthusiasm for reading to toddlers!Ages 2-3
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Storytime Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 16 2026 Mon Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required Event Details: Join us for story time! 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 Book Club Monday, February 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 16 2026 Mon Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 3:30pm. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: This month’s A Likely Story book is Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos! The books are donated through the Kouts Lions Club and each family gets to keep a copy. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Clothespin Snowflake Monday, February 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room B at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 16 2026 Mon Craft: Clothespin Snowflake 5:00pm–6:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 19, 2026 @ 5:00pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Beat the Winter Blues! Come make a clothespin snowflake and have some snacks and friendly conversation! Supplies provided. Registration required.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Mother Goose on the Loose 10:00am–10:30am Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 20, 2026 @ 10:00am. 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, February 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Storytime 10:30am–11:00am 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 "South Haven Branch" group Book Club Wednesday, February 18, 2026 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 Feb 18 2026 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: Join us for a lively & friendly book discussion. This month's book is "The Boxcar Librarian" by Briana Labuskes. Copies will be available at the circulation desk.
This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group LEGO® Club Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Kids Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Feb 18 2026 Wed LEGO® Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Kouts Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 21, 2026 @ 3:30pm. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this week's LEGO Club theme: Build Your Name! Use LEGOs to build your name or initials and get creative. All supplies included! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Books Blocks Balls Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) View Details This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Books Blocks Balls 4:00pm–4:45pm 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.