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Library Events & Programs
Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Jasper County Public Library! Most events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted. Please view our Board Meeting Dates.
We often take pictures or shoot videos at library events to use in library publicity materials and on our website. Please view our policy.
We often take pictures or shoot videos at library events to use in library publicity materials and on our website. Please view our policy.
Saturday, Apr. 27, 9am-12pm
The Kankakee River and its early settlers were so vital in the development of our area. Step back in time to the mid 1700's to get a glimpse of this first-hand.
Saturday, Apr. 27, 9am-12pm
Pioneer Era Reenactors will be giving a demonstration on using drop spindles for yarn spinning.
Monday, Apr. 29, 10am
Come and enjoy a morning of fun and exploration!
Monday, Apr. 29, 4pm
for kids in grades 1-8
Monday, Apr. 29, 5-6:30pm
Come and join us at the Library and see what you can create using Legos! All ages are welcome.
Monday, Apr. 29, 6pm
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo.
Tuesday, Apr. 30, 6pm
Book trivia using Kahoot! Bring a mobile device to participate! Prizes awarded - first place winner receives a gift card!
Wednesday, May 1, 6 pm
Come to the Rensselaer Library for a casual game of Scrabble and conversation. All supplies are provided! Please register online at myjcpl.org, in person or over the phone at (219) 866-5881.
Thursday, May 2, 10-11am
Join us for a game of Bingo at the Rensselaer Library!
Thursday, May 2, 4:00pm
for kids ages 6 and up, children 5 and under need to be accompanied by an adult
Friday, May 3, 11:00 am
Join us for an hour of fun and prizes while playing BINGO.
Open to adults and those over 18. Registration is required. Prizes will be awarded. Sponsored by Jasper County Public Library.
Open to adults and those over 18. Registration is required. Prizes will be awarded. Sponsored by Jasper County Public Library.
Monday, May 6
May 6th to May 11th Children who come in and check out a book any day this week will receive a free book to keep.
One book per child.
Monday, May 6, 10am
Open to all ages with developmental disabilities. They will hear stories and participate in a craft.
Tuesday, May 7, 10 am
Ages 0 to 23 months are invited to join us for Lap sit! Limit 12. This program is for ages 0-23 months, but all ages are welcome. Contact Janice or Nancy at 219-866-5881 with questions
Wednesday, May 8, 4pm
for kids in grades K-5
Wednesday, May 8, 6-7:30 pm
Join us on Wednesday, May 8th from 6-7:30 p.m. Find your story at your library. Are you interested in researching your family history? You are invited to join us every month on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, for Genealogy Help.
Friday, May 10, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Mothers and school-aged children are welcome to join us for a night of fun pampering and quality time! This event is sponsored by The Friends of the Wheatfield Library and is free for all attending. Space is limited, and registration is required.
Saturday, May 11
May 6th to May 11th Children who come in and check out a book any day this week will receive a free book to keep.
One book per child.
Saturday, May 11, 10am
Get ready for a barking good time with our Paw Patrol Pawty!
Saturday, May 11, 10am
for children ages 3-5, along with their mothers
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