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This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.

Crafting: Sewing 202, Draw String Bags

2:00pm - 3:30pm
South Haven Branch
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Library Branch: South Haven Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Adults and teens who have beginners level sewing machine skills are welcome to join us for a sewing project and tutorial. Use one of the library's sewing machines or bring your own to make your project.

This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.

Craft: Repurposed Book Page Ornaments

6:00pm - 7:00pm
South Haven Branch
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Library Branch: South Haven Branch
Room: South Haven Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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Adults will use bulb ornaments, mod podge, and repurposed book pages to design a literacy lover's ornament. Teens are also welcome. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.

Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch
Room: Youth Services Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Help us chose our 2025 reads! Join us for a "Fine Dining" Book Tasting! 

This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.

Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Portage Branch
Library Branch: Portage Branch
Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come read a different book every month! 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.

Art: Acrylic Painting

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Hebron Branch
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Library Branch: Hebron Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Gear up for some holiday cheer with a vibrant evergreen tree painting. We'll dive into a world of acrylic paint and uncover various methods to bring your tree to life.  All supplies & snacks are provided.

This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.

Art: Watercolor & Unwind: Cozy Night In

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
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Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Cozy Night In

Join us in

This event is in the "South Haven Branch" group.

Crafting: Christmas Diamond Painting

2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Haven Branch
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Library Branch: South Haven Branch
Room: South Haven Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Come relax during the busy holiday time by making a Christmas Diamond Painting coaster. All the supplies will be provided. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.

Paint and Pour: Bob Ross Birches

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
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Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come in and paint Bob Ross's Snow Birch 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 "South Haven Branch" group.

Book Club: Heirloom Garden

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! 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 "Portage Branch" group.

Winter WonderFest

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Portage Branch
Library Branch: Portage Branch
Room: Portage Branch
Age Group: Littles (0-5), Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for our annual Winter WonderFest at the Portage Branch! Enjoy FREE hot chocolate, tasty snacks, fun games, and so much more! And guess what? Santa himself will be joining the party to spread the festive cheer!

This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.

Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us in a discussion about The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. 

 

Walk-ins welcome!

This event is in the "Valparaiso Branch" group.

Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Branch
Library Branch: Valparaiso Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us in a discussion about The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. 

 

Walk-ins welcome!

This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.

Book Club: Mad Honey

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Portage Branch
Library Branch: Portage Branch
Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come read a different book every month! This month is "Mad Honey" by Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan. 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 "South Haven Branch" group.

Book Club: None of this is True

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 "None of this is True" by Lisa Jewell. 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 "South Haven Branch" group.

Vision Board Collage Craft

6:00pm - 7:00pm
South Haven Branch
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Library Branch: South Haven Branch
Room: South Haven Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Adults invited to create a silhouette collage vision board to visualize goals, motivations, inspirations, and clarity for 2025. Registration is requested but not required and opens 12/18.

This event is in the "Kouts Branch" group.

Book Club: The In-Between

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kouts Branch
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Library Branch: Kouts Branch
Room: Indiana Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the Kout's Pageturns for a lively and thoughtful book discussion of

This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.

Book Club: The Winter People

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 Winter People by Jennifer McMahon.  Copies will be available upstairs at the Hebron Adult Circulation Desk.

This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.

Book Club: Meet Me at the Lake

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Portage Branch
Library Branch: Portage Branch
Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B
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 "South Haven Branch" group.

Book Club: The Reading List

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 "The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams. 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 "Kouts Branch" group.

Book Club: The Oceans and the Stars

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kouts Branch
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Library Branch: Kouts Branch
Room: Indiana Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the Kout's Pageturners for a discussion of Mark Helprin's:

This event is in the "Hebron Branch" group.
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 Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer.  Copies will be available upstairs at the Hebron Adult Circulation Desk.

This event is in the "Portage Branch" group.
Library Branch: Portage Branch
Room: Combined Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come read a different book every month! This month is "Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries" by Heather Fawcett. 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 "South Haven Branch" group.

Book Club: The Measure

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 "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick. 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 "Kouts Branch" group.

Book Club: Tokyo vice

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kouts Branch
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Library Branch: Kouts Branch
Room: Indiana Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join the Kout's Pageturners for a discussion of: Tokyo vice: an American reporter on