Local artist Edwin Levitin will exhibit several pieces of his art on the library gallery walls throughout June. Levitin devoted his working years to design and color in the textile field. At age 77, he put his thoughts relating his everyday surroundings onto canvas. Subject matter varies widely, but interaction of colors overshadows all else.…
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
The club promotes all forms of needle arts. Membership is open to anyone interested in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting, and other hand stitching. All skill levels and ages are welcome. An exchange of skills and materials is encouraged. Help us Warm Up America by knitting or crocheting afghan sections! We…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO WeDo, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, and more! For kids ages 6 – 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend the session with them.
Join the Story Time Crew for stories, activities, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 AM. This fun-filled program is back in-person! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. Be sure to check out all of our previous story time videos through our YouTube channel, Facebook page, and website. **In-person programs are subject to change…
Join us for a showing of Shark Tale and a related craft. Oscar, a lowly tongue-scrubber at the local Whale Wash, becomes a hero when he tells a great white lie. When his lie begins to unravel, Oscar teams up with an outcast vegetarian shark, Lenny, and his loyal friend Angie (Renée Zellweger) to help…
The library is closed on Monday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday.
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO WeDo, micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, and more! For kids ages 6-17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend the session with them.
Join the Story Time Crew for stories, activities, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 AM. This fun-filled program is back in-person! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. Be sure to check out all of our previous story time videos through our YouTube channel, Facebook page, and website. **In-person programs are subject to change…
Join the Friends of the Library in their mission to raise funds and help the library.
Join us on Zoom for a wildly fun time playing Dungeons and Dragons. Even if you’ve never played before, be sure to sign up. Miss Dana will teach you how to play. Don’t forget to stop by Youth Services to pick up your FREE player’s kit! For ages 12-18. Advance registration is required. Register now at https://bit.ly/33naKDf. Call Miss…
Join us for a showing of The Little Mermaid and a related craft. Venture under the sea where Ariel, a free-spirited mermaid princess, longs to be part of the human world. After bravely striking a bargain with Ursula, a sneaky sea witch, Ariel embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. With Flounder and Sebastian at…
The newest episode of the MCPL Podcast: Discussions with Miss Dana goes live on Friday, July 8 at 9:00 am. Miss Dana talks about upcoming books and interviews a librarian for a look into how our library works! Subscribe to our podcast on your favorite streaming service, listen on Buzzsprout, or listen below!
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
The club promotes all forms of needle arts. Membership is open to anyone interested in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting, and other hand stitching. All skill levels and ages are welcome. An exchange of skills and materials is encouraged. In addition, the group has organized a local chapter of the Warm…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO WeDo, micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, and more! For kids ages 6-17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend the session with them.
Join the Story Time Crew for stories, activities, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 AM. This fun-filled program is back in-person! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. Be sure to check out all of our previous story time videos through our YouTube channel, Facebook page, and website. **In-person programs are subject to change…
Design, remix, and explore your creativity with Tinkercad! This session is for kids ages 9-17 and serves as an introduction to anyone that is curious about, or interested in, 3D design, art, and printing. No prior experience necessary. All participants will get a free 3D print of their creations (printing time is limited to 5 hours…
Join us for a showing of Luca and a related craft. Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar’s original feature film “Luca” is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound…
Do you have an angel story? Listen to and share inspiring stories about the presence of angels in our everyday lives. Ange Benz is the guide to connect you with your angel.
The Duneland Stamp Club meets the second Thursday of each month. New members are invited.
Families, join us for an Under the Sea party as we celebrate the Summer Reading Program! We'll have crafts, fun and a few treats. Costumes are welcome!
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
The club promotes all forms of needle arts. Membership is open to anyone interested in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting, and other hand stitching. All skill levels and ages are welcome. An exchange of skills and materials is encouraged. In addition, the group has organized a local chapter of the Warm…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO WeDo, micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, and more! For kids ages 6-17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend the session with them.
Join the Story Time Crew for stories, activities, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 AM. This fun-filled program is back in-person! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. Be sure to check out all of our previous story time videos through our YouTube channel, Facebook page, and website. **In-person programs are subject to change…
Join our group of adventurers as we delve through dungeons and battle dragons for awesome rewards and get up to hilarious hijinks. Don’t forget to stop by Youth Services to pick up your FREE player’s kit! For ages 12-18. Advance registration is required. Register now at https://bit.ly/33naKDf. Call Miss Dana, 219-873-3045, for more information.
Join us for a showing of Moana and a related craft. Three thousand years ago, the greatest sailors in the world voyaged across the vast Pacific, discovering the many islands of Oceania. But then, for a millennium, their voyages stopped, and no one knows why. Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana is about an adventurous teenager…
The newest episode of the MCPL Podcast: Discussions with Miss Dana goes live on Friday, July 22 at 9:00 am. Miss Dana talks about upcoming books and interviews a librarian for a look into how our library works! Subscribe to our podcast on your favorite streaming service, listen on Buzzsprout, or listen below!
The Library and Michigan City Parks and Recreation Department collaborate for Summer Movies in Washington Park. When LeBron James and his young son Dom are trapped in a digital space by a rogue A.I., LeBron must get them home safe by leading Bugs, Lola Bunny, and the whole gang of notoriously undisciplined Looney Tunes to…
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
The club promotes all forms of needle arts. Membership is open to anyone interested in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting, and other hand stitching. All skill levels and ages are welcome. An exchange of skills and materials is encouraged. In addition, the group has organized a local chapter of the Warm…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO WeDo, micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, and more! For kids ages 6-17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend the session with them.
Join the Story Time Crew for stories, activities, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 AM. This fun-filled program is back in-person! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. Be sure to check out all of our previous story time videos through our YouTube channel, Facebook page, and website. **In-person programs are subject to change…
The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, July 27, at 2:00 pm.
Join us for a summer movie. Award-winning director Joe Wright envelops moviegoers in a symphony of emotions with music, romance, and beauty in Cyrano, re-imagining the timeless tale of a heartbreaking love triangle. A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac (played by Peter Dinklage) dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust…
The last day to record your reading hours and enter the prize raffle is Saturday, July 30. The raffle drawing will be held following the end of the program. Winners will be notified by a phone call. Click here to record your hours and enter the raffle or call Youth Services at 219-873-3045. After every…