Your favorite characters from Inside Out have snuck themselves into Youth Services and have gotten lost. Can you spot all the pictures hiding in Youth Services during July? Find them…
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…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And be sure to…
The monthly meeting of the Michigan City Public Library Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, July 24, at 2:00 pm.
Design, remix, and explore your creativity with Tinkercad! This session is for children ages 09 -17 and serves as an introduction to anyone that is curious about, or interested in,…
Join us for a free family film every Thursday at 10:00 am during the Summer Reading Program. On July 25 we will show Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse. After reuniting with Gwen…
Learn to code with Scratch by working through projects, sharing ideas, and exploring your creativity. Scratch is a coding platform to create stories, games, and animations. For children ages 7 - 17. For more…
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our…
Work together as a family to solve a puzzle in the best time! All competitors will take home their puzzles and the fastest time will win a prize! For families…
Michigan City Parks and Recreation Department and the library join together to show Movies in Washington Park every summer. July's movie is Wish. A young girl named Asha wishes on…
The last day to record your Summer Reading Program reading hours and enter the prize raffle is Saturday, July 27. The raffle drawing will be held following the end of the…
Carnessa Carnes will host an Open Mic event at the library! All ages are welcome – either as participants or in the audience at the BlessTheMic Open Mic show. Comprised…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
Genealogy volunteer Pat Harris will not be at the library today (Tuesday, July 30). Please ask at the Reference Desk for assistance with any questions! Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! For children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And be sure to…
Your favorite characters from classic Disney films have snuck themselves into Youth Services and have gotten lost. Can you spot all the pictures hiding in Youth Services during August? Find…
Join us for a free family film every Thursday at 10:00 am during the Summer Reading Program. On August 1st we will show The Goonies. Rated PG, runtime 1 hour 51…
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our…
Learn how to make cool poems with pages of old books! Use markers to "black out" the pages except for the words of your poem. For tweens and teens ages…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
We want to hear about what you’re currently reading, which books are keeping you awake, which books made you cry, which books you hated. Come discuss your latest reads with…
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Pat Harris can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Stop by on Tuesdays between 1:00…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! For children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or…
The Michiana Clowns return with two shows to entertain all ages with their wild and wacky humor and magic. This event promises tons of fun for the whole family!
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons with other kids! Work on teambuilding, storytelling, and more while earning cool magical items and loot! For tweens and teens ages 10-17. All…
Are you moving or downsizing and have beautiful craft supplies that need a new home? Do you want to try a new craft at no cost until you know if…
Come hang out in the children's makerspace and create whatever you can imagine with 3D pens! No experience necessary. This event is for children 6-17 years old. Kids 12 and…
The Duneland Stamp Club meets the second Thursday of each month. New members are welcome!
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our…
Are you moving or downsizing and have beautiful craft supplies that need a new home? Do you want to try a new craft at no cost until you know if…
Are you moving or downsizing and have beautiful craft supplies that need a new home? Do you want to try a new craft at no cost until you know if…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
We want to hear about what you’re currently reading, which books are keeping you awake, which books made you cry, which books you hated. Come discuss your latest reads with…
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Pat Harris can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Stop by on Tuesdays between 1:00…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! For children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or…
Join us to listen to and share inspiring stories about the presence of angels in our everyday lives. Ange Benz will guide you to connect with your angel.
Design, remix, and explore your creativity with Tinkercad! This session is for children ages 9 -17 and serves as an introduction to anyone that is curious about, or interested in,…
Do you find it relaxing to paint, but worry too much about it being perfect? Bad Art Night is a chance to create without the expectations of making something beautiful.…
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our…
Do you like to dance with BUBBLES? Come get groovy and have fun surrounded by bubbles. This family-friendly event is for all ages.
Michigan City Parks and Rec Department and the library collaborate on this last Movie in Washington Park of the summer. After three death-defying adventures defeating world-class villains with his unmatched…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
We want to hear about what you’re currently reading, which books are keeping you awake, which books made you cry, which books you hated. Come discuss your latest reads with…
Pat Harris will not be at the library on Tuesday, August 20, as previously scheduled. Need assistance? Please ask at the Reference Desk. Thank you for your understanding!
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! For children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or…
Join us for a drop-in Board Game Night for adults! We'll have a variety of board and card games to play. Try out a new casual game or revisit an…
The public hearing regarding the Library's proposed 2025 budget will be held on Tuesday, August 20, at 6:30 pm in the Michigan City Council Chambers.
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons with other kids! Work on teambuilding, storytelling, and more while earning cool magical items and loot! For tweens and teens ages 10-17. All…
Come hang out in the children's makerspace and create whatever you can imagine with 3D pens! No experience necessary. This event is for children 6-17 years old. Kids 12 and…
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our…
Join us as we learn how to macrame, tie new knots, string pretty beads, and weave fun patterns. We’re going to be listening to music and making (and exchanging) cute…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
Play a giant version of this classic game. Make your way through the candy world picking up small prizes! This family-friendly event is for kids of all ages and their…
We want to hear about what you’re currently reading, which books are keeping you awake, which books made you cry, which books you hated. Come discuss your latest reads with…
Unfortunately, volunteer Pat Harris will not be at the library today, Tuesday August 27. If you have questions regarding genealogy or local history, please ask at the Reference Desk. Thank…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! For children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or…
Edit: This event is now full. Thank you for your interest! Put your knowledge to the test for a chance to win a prize! Join us for trivia night with…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And be sure to…
The monthly meeting of the Michigan City Public Library Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, August 28, at 2:00 pm.
Sorry, this event is at capacity and registration is now closed. Enter the lands of Emseapell for adventure. This is an in-person D&D campaign for adults ages 18+. Please call…
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our…
Make a paper rocket and watch it soar from a launchpad made with PVC pipe and a two-liter plastic bottle! Everyone is encouraged to bring an empty two-liter plastic bottle for launch; however, we…
The library is closed on Sundays.
Your favorite characters from Minecraft have snuck themselves into Youth Services and have gotten lost. Can you spot all the pictures hiding in Youth Services during September? Find them all…
The library is closed on Monday, September 2, for the Labor 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…
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Pat Harris can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Stop by on Tuesdays between 1:00…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! This event is for children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have…
EDIT: This event is now full and we are no longer accepting registrations. Interested in future diamond painting events? Please call Michelle at 219-873-3044 or email refdesk@mclib.org to be added…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This program is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an…
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons with other kids! Work on teambuilding, storytelling, and more while earning cool magical items and loot! For tweens and teens ages 10-17. All…
Come hang out in the children's makerspace and create whatever you can imagine with 3D pens! No experience is necessary. For children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must…
Hello crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are included. All skill levels and ages…
Can you taste the difference between a Ruffles or a Lays chip? Do you know all the Pringles flavors? Can you pick out Skittles in a sea of M&M's? Put…
David Hoppe and Martin Buechley will offer an evening of jazz and prose. Martin’s jazz performance will open the program, followed by David’s reading from his satirical novel, Mondo POTUS:…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
This easy craft makes cute pixelated images from beads! Learn how to make some cool projects or come and use our supplies to craft incredible pixel art! For children ages…
We want to hear about what you’re currently reading, which books are keeping you awake, which books made you cry, which books you hated. Come discuss your latest reads with…
Edit: Pat may be late on Tuesday, September 10. Please ask at the Reference Desk for assistance if she is not here when you arrive. Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer…
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! This event is for children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have…
Join us for a drop-in Board Game Night for adults! We’ll have a variety of board and card games to play. Try out a new casual game or revisit an…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This program is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an…
Sorry, this event is at capacity and registration is now closed. Enter the lands of Emseapell for adventure. This is an in-person D&D campaign for adults ages 18+. Please email…
The Duneland Stamp Club meets the second Thursday of each month. New members are welcome!
Hello crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are included. All skill levels and ages…
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Colleen Miltenberger can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Colleen can also help you understand…
The library is closed on Sundays.
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…
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Pat Harris can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Stop by on Tuesdays between 1:00…
Join us to reflect and share inspiring stories about the presence of angels in our everyday lives. Ange Benz will guide you to connect with your angel.
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! This event is for children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12 and under must have…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This program is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an…
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons with other kids! Work on teambuilding, storytelling, and more while earning cool magical items and loot! For tweens and teens ages 10-17. All…
