This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Science Kids 4:30pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Science Kids 4:30pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Register Registration will close on December 16, 2025 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room 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 "Portage Branch" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Art: Finger Paint Picture Frame 2:00pm–2:30pm Portage Branch Waitlist 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 "Kouts Branch" group Dec 17 2025 Wed LEGO® Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Kouts Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Dec 17 2025 Wed LEGO® Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Kouts Branch Register Registration will close on December 17, 2025 @ 3:30pm. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a LEGO Club STEAM Challenge: Build a Workable/Playable Drum! Use LEGOs to create a drum you can play! All supplies are included—registration is 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 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 Dec 17 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Hebron Branch This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Paws to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Hebron Branch Library Branch: Hebron Branch Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn 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 Dec 18 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 18 2025 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! Ages: 3-5No registration required.
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Hebron Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Hebron Branch Register Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 10:00am. 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 "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Craft: Sweet Treat House 4:00pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Full 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 "Portage Branch" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Twilight Tales 6:00pm–6:30pm Portage Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Twilight Tales 6:00pm–6:30pm Portage Branch Register Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 6:00pm. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Play & Learn Registration Required Event Details: An evening Storytime geared towards children ages 2-6 but all ages are welcome. Registration is available but is not required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Book Bingo 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Book Bingo 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Register Registration will close on December 19, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Littles (0-5) Program Type: Movie & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Preschoolers...want to play Bingo and win free books? Come join the fun and play Book Bingo!
This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri LEGO Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Hebron Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri LEGO Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Hebron Branch Register Registration will close on December 19, 2025 @ 3:30pm. Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Build with LEGOs we provide! Join us for this month's STEM activity: Grinch's Sleigh Ride!
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri STEAM: Cardboard Creations 4:00pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 19 2025 Fri STEAM: Cardboard Creations 4:00pm–5:00pm Valparaiso Branch Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Come build cardboard creations and contraptions- the limit is your imagination! Fun for all ages.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 22 2025 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 "Portage Branch" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Portage Branch This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Storytime 10:30am–11:00am 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 Dec 22 2025 Mon Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Hebron Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Hebron Branch Register Registration will close on December 22, 2025 @ 3:30pm. Library Branch: Hebron Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: This month, we’re reading Pete the Cat Saves Christmas by Eric Litwin and illustrated by James Dean. Come for the story and stay for the fun! No need to read the book before the meeting. We will all read it together!
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 26 2025 Fri Art: Toddler Painting 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Waitlist 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 Dec 29 2025 Mon Book Babies 9:30am–10:00am Valparaiso Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Book Babies 9:30am–10:00am Valparaiso Branch Register Registration will close on December 29, 2025 @ 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 "Portage Branch" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Portage Branch This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Storytime 10:30am–11:00am 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 "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Book Babies 11:00am–11:30am Valparaiso Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Book Babies 11:00am–11:30am Valparaiso Branch Register Registration will close on December 29, 2025 @ 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 "South Haven Branch" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Storytime 10:30am–11:00am South Haven Branch This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group Dec 30 2025 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 "Portage Branch" group Dec 30 2025 Tue STEAM: NOON Year's Eve 11:00am–12:15pm Portage Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Portage Branch" group Dec 30 2025 Tue STEAM: NOON Year's Eve 11:00am–12:15pm Portage Branch Register Registration will close on December 30, 2025 @ 11:00am. Library Branch: Portage Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Children ages 6-12 are invited to ring in the New Year at NOON with a series of science, engineering, and art activities. Space is limited. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Twilight Tales 6:00pm–6:30pm Valparaiso Branch Register 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 "Kouts Branch" group Dec 31 2025 Wed STEAM: Noon Year's Eve 12:00pm–1:00pm Kouts Branch Register Registration Required This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group Dec 31 2025 Wed STEAM: Noon Year's Eve 12:00pm–1:00pm Kouts Branch Register Registration will close on December 31, 2025 @ 12:00pm. Library Branch: Kouts Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join us to celebrate the end 2025 and bring in the new year with fun science experiments! All supplies included - registration required.
This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Book Bingo 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Book Bingo 10:00am–10:30am Valparaiso Branch Upcoming Registration will open on December 5, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch Room: Youth Services Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Movie & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Calling all kids K-5...want to play Bingo and win free books? Come join the fun and play Book Bingo!
