Stop by the Library every Monday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. to see friends, relax, enjoy snacks, make a craft, study, play board games or color. Open to grades 6-12.

A four-legged companion can work wonders! Certified therapy dog Shay will be waiting for you during our PAWS-To-Read program on Mondays starting on February 3 and going through March 31. This event provides a comfortable and judgment-free zone for kids to practice their reading and interact with Shay. Be sure to register in person, or call 574-834-7122 for a 15 minute session with Shay.

Baby & Toddler Story Time returns on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 or 11:30 starting on February 4th and running through April 15th, 2025. Experience the fun of rhymes, songs, stories and learning with your baby ages birth to 36 months. Then stay for meaningful, relaxing play and networking time with other parents/caregivers and learn about resources for early literacy development. Pre-registration is requested. Sign up in person, by phone at 574-834-7122 or email Miss Cathy at cervin@nweb.lib.in.us. Wiggles expected and visitors welcome!

Baby & Toddler Story Time returns on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 or 11:30 starting on February 4th and running through April 15th, 2025. Experience the fun of rhymes, songs, stories and learning with your baby ages birth to 36 months. Then stay for meaningful, relaxing play and networking time with other parents/caregivers and learn about resources for early literacy development. Pre-registration is requested. Sign up in person, by phone at 574-834-7122 or email Miss Cathy at cervin@nweb.lib.in.us. Wiggles expected and visitors welcome!

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.

Preschool Story Time is geared toward ages 3-6 and includes stories, songs, fingerplays, literacy activities and a simple craft. Classes will start on Feb. 5th and continue through April 16th at 10:30 and 11:30 am on Wednesdays. Each class lasts approx. 45 minutes. Registration is requested but visitors are always welcome.

Preschool Story Time is geared toward ages 3-6 and includes stories, songs, fingerplays, literacy activities and a simple craft. Classes will start on Feb. 5th and continue through April 16th at 10:30 and 11:30 am on Wednesdays. Each class lasts approx. 45 minutes. Registration is requested but visitors are always welcome.

This month, we are excited to dive into the delicious world of homemade soups together! Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting out, this is a wonderful opportunity to explore new recipes and techniques. Don't forget to sign up early, as space is limited. Join us for a cozy and flavorful experience!

Come to Teen Advisory Board and help plan teen events. You can help make the library a better place for teens! All students in grades 6-12 are welcome to join us. Light snacks served. Email elizabeth@nweb.lib.in.us for more info.

A four-legged companion can work wonders! Certified therapy dog Irish will be waiting for you during our PAWS-To-Read program on Thursdays in March. This event provides a comfortable and judgment-free zone for kids to practice their reading and interact with Irish. Sign up is required so please call us @ 574-834-7122 or email Miss Cathy at cervin@nweb.lib.in.us.

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.

Calling all LEGO builders! Join us for an exciting adventure where kids build their Lego paradise facing unexpected disasters. Will there be a plane crash? Will a tidal wave hit the island? Will a ghost ship come crashing into port? Use creativity and quick thinking to overcome obstacles and reconstruct your island! An adult must be present with builders aged 5 to 8, and adults can join in on the fun, too.