This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Craft: Wooden Ornaments Friday, December 5, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: All Ages Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 5 2025 Fri Craft: Wooden Ornaments 4:30pm–5:30pm Portage Branch Register Registration will close on December 5, 2025 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Stop by the library to make an assortment of holiday ornaments made from wood. All ages are welcome. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Craft: Diamond Art Ornament Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room at Hebron Branch Age Group: Adults Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 6 2025 Sat Craft: Diamond Art Ornament 2:00pm–4:00pm Hebron Branch Register Registration will close on December 6, 2025 @ 2:00pm. Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy a fun Christmas diamond art project with us as we make quirky ugly sweater ornaments and keychains. All supplies and snacks are provided. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Paper Quilling Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room B at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 9 2025 Tue Craft: Paper Quilling 5:00pm–6:00pm Valparaiso Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an hour of Paper Quilling! Enjoy the season with a winter themed design.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Art: Watercolor & Unwind Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Art: Watercolor & Unwind 5:00pm–7:00pm Valparaiso Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. 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 event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Art: Holiday Ornaments Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room at Kouts Branch Age Group: Teens Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Art: Holiday Ornaments 4:00pm–5:30pm Kouts Branch Register Registration will close on December 11, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fun and creative session where you'll make a variety of holiday ornaments to keep or gift.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Craft: K-Pop Lightstick Ornament Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: All Ages Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Craft: K-Pop Lightstick Ornament 5:00pm–6:00pm Portage Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create your own K-pop lightstick ornament. Choose from any group like BTS, Twice, or even Huntrix and the Saja Boys from K-pop Demon Hunters! All ages welcome.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Art: Finger Paint Picture Frame Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Youth Services Room at Portage Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Art: Finger Paint Picture Frame 2:00pm–2:30pm Portage Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get festive...and a little messy! Each child and their adult will get to decorate a wooden picture frame with finger prints that will look like holiday lights. This program is for children ages 2-6 with an adult.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Art: Finger Paint Picture Frame Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Youth Services Room at Portage Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Art: Finger Paint Picture Frame 4:00pm–4:30pm Portage Branch Register Registration will close on December 17, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get festive...and a little messy! Each child and their adult will get to decorate a wooden picture frame with finger prints that will look like holiday lights. This program is for children ages 2-6 with an adult.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Art: Mini Canvas Ornaments Thursday, December 18, 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Art: Mini Canvas Ornaments 3:30pm–5:00pm Hebron Branch Register Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get creative and design your own mini canvas ornaments using paints, markers, and more! Refreshments will be provided.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Sweet Treat House Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Kids Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Craft: Sweet Treat House 4:00pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Make a holiday house out of toaster pastries, frosting, and candy.Ages 5-12Registration required.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Craft: Fabric Ornaments Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm South Haven Branch at South Haven Branch Age Group: All Ages Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Craft: Fabric Ornaments 4:30pm–5:30pm South Haven Branch Register Registration will close on December 19, 2025 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: South Haven Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Stop by the library to make an assortment of holiday ornaments made from fabric. All ages are welcome. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Craft: Gingerbread Houses Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: All Ages Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Craft: Gingerbread Houses 2:00pm–3:00pm Portage Branch Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Decorate a small gingerbread house for the holiday season. All ages are welcome to attend. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Art: Paint and Pour Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Adults Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 23 2025 Tue Art: Paint and Pour 5:00pm–7:00pm Valparaiso Branch Full Registration is closed because the event is full. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come in and paint a wintry painting while enjoying some soda or coffee! This program is ran akin to Bob Ross's "The Joy of Painting." For ages 16+
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Art: Toddler Painting Friday, December 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 26 2025 Fri Art: Toddler Painting 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Twilight Tales Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Littles (0-5) Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Twilight Tales 6:00pm–6:30pm Valparaiso Branch Register Registration will close on December 30, 2025 @ 6:00pm. 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.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Art: How to Draw - Cute/Kawaii Style Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Combined Meeting Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: All Ages Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Art: How to Draw - Cute/Kawaii Style 5:00pm–6:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 11, 2025 @ 5:00pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come learn how to draw kawaii/cute art with us! Supplies provided, just bring your curiosity.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Craft: Diamond Art Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm South Haven Branch at South Haven Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Craft: Diamond Art 2:00pm–4:00pm South Haven Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 13, 2025 @ 2:00pm. Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: South Haven Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Beat the winter blues by coming to do a magnetic Diamond Art. All the supplies will be provided. Teens and Adults welcome. Registration is required.
This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Craft: Snow Globes Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room at South Haven Branch Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Craft: Snow Globes 4:30pm–5:30pm South Haven Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 16, 2025 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Teens are invited to create a wintry snow globe craft! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Watercolor & Unwind Wednesday, January 14, 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 Jan 14 2026 Wed Watercolor & Unwind 5:00pm–7:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 17, 2025 @ 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 event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Craft: Diamond Art Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm South Haven Branch at South Haven Branch Age Group: Kids Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Craft: Diamond Art 4:00pm–5:15pm South Haven Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 23, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: South Haven Branch Room: South Haven Branch Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Kids 7-12 can come make an animal diamond art sticker! All the supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Pocket Pets Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Kids Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jan 23 2026 Fri Craft: Pocket Pets 4:00pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 26, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come craft a little pocket sized pet with us + decorate a little box house for it to live. Check back later for a picture of what we'll be making.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Craft: Customize a Pokémon Card Monday, January 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Room at Portage Branch Age Group: Kids, Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Craft: Customize a Pokémon Card 4:00pm–5:00pm Portage Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 29, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Children ages 8-14 will have an opportunity to customize Pokémon cards using various art supplies. The library will supply the cards for the craft.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Craft: Felt Sunflower Canvas Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Youth Services Room at Valparaiso Branch Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Craft: Felt Sunflower Canvas 5:00pm–6:00pm Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 30, 2025 @ 5:00pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Calling all teens ages 12-18! Come hang out and make this adorable felt sunflower on canvas craft. Snacks provided. Registration required.
This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Craft: Macrame Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Combined Meeting Room A&B at Portage Branch Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Craft: Macrame 5:00pm–6:30pm Portage Branch Upcoming Registration will open on January 1, 2026 @ 5:00pm. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Make a macrame mug coaster! We will be learning and practicing the macrame square knot for this project. No experience is necessary. Materials will be provided
