Discover the magic of needle felting with Jill! Learn how to turn soft wool into adorable creations in this hands-on, beginner-friendly class. It’s completely free, but space is limited—don’t wait! Call the library today to reserve your spot and unleash your creativity! 5/22/25 UPDATE: CLASS IS FULL & REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Join us to celebrate the start of summer reading! Teens in grades 6–12 are invited to paint their own tote bag, enjoy some popsicles, and grab a free book (while supplies last). Get creative and design the perfect bag to haul all your summer reading picks! Come hang out, kick back, and start the summer off right.
Genealogists and those interested in learning genealogy are invited to check out Roots and Branches. This will be a time for one-on-one discussion, sharing tips, building your tree, and tackling brick walls. Attendees will also learn about the Genealogical Proof Standard and how they can apply it to trace their ancestors accurately. This program will take place the first Wednesday of every month from 10 a.m. to noon.
Get ready for a bubbly blast of fun with the Big Bang Bubble Show presented by Absolute Science! This 45-minute indoor-only performance is packed with jaw-dropping bubble tricks, mesmerizing bubble feats, and a touch of science to keep everyone engaged. Watch in awe as bubbles grow, bounce, stretch, and even join together in unexpected ways, all while learning about the fascinating science behind them. Perfect for all ages, these shows promise laughter, wonder, and plenty of soapy surprises!
Experience the magic of bubbles like never before with Bubble Stations, one of the largest mobile outdoor bubble programs in the U.S.! Using a specially crafted bubble solution, guests of all ages can create enormous, long-lasting bubbles that float and shimmer in the air. With numerous wands in unique shapes and sizes from around the world, this interactive, hands-on experience promises fun, laughter, and pure wonder. Whether you're a child or simply young at heart, get ready for a bubble-filled adventure that will make this day unforgettable!
Get ready for a deliciously fun adventure with Bug Bites & Monster Munchies at the library! In this hands-on program, kids will use fresh fruits and veggies to create their own edible insect critters and silly apple monsters. It’s a playful way to explore healthy eating while letting creativity run wild! All supplies are provided, and all creations are 100% snackable. Come hungry for fun—no library card required!
Get ready to unleash your creativity every Thursday this summer! Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for Teen Makers, a hands-on program where you'll explore a new creative project each week. Whether you’re crafting with 3D pens, designing your own buttons, or creating colorful art with perler beads, there's something for every maker. Come hang out, collaborate with friends, and let your imagination run wild!
Join us for Friday Fun Day at the North Webster Community Public Library! Kids can get creative and active with hands-on activities like making their own moon sand, weaving straw friendship bracelets, playing hopscotch, and decorating the sidewalk with chalk, to name a few fun things. It’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend with fun and friends!
We are changing up the format of our Beginner Tech program! Are you struggling to learn the basics of your laptop, tablet, or smartphone? Come to this informal program to learn how to operate your new-to-you technology! We will show you how to access the internet, write and send an email, block unwanted callers, delete old texts and messages, download or remove apps, and more! Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
Get creative and have fun with hands-on artistic projects! Drop in to explore new art styles, experiment with different materials, and maybe even make a little mess along the way. Whether you're a budding artist or just love to create, this is the perfect space to let your imagination run wild!
Need a little extra encouragement to read aloud? Irish and Shay, our lovable certified therapy dogs, are here to help! Starting June 2 and running every Monday through June 30, kids can curl up with a good book and one of these friendly pups during a special 15-minute reading session. It’s a fun, relaxed way to build reading confidence—with plenty of tail wags and puppy eyes to cheer you on! Stop by the library or call 574-834-7122 to reserve your spot with Irish or Shay.
Learn how to get the most out of your smartphone camera in this hands-on class. Topics include: capturing crisp, well-lit photos; taking better selfies; using the grid and level for stronger composition; mastering night mode for low-light shots like the aurora borealis and moon; scanning QR codes with ease; and exploring slow-motion and time-lapse video features.