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…
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…
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…
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…
Do you find it relaxing to paint, but worry too much about it being perfect? Bad Art Night is a chance to create without expectations. It’s all about having a…
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…
Make a paper rocket and watch it soar from a launchpad made with PVD pipe and a two-liter plastic bottle! Everyone is encouraged to bring an empty two-liter bottle for…
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…
Our registration is now closed as our event is at capacity. If you’d like to be added to our waitlist please contact us with your name and number- we will…
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…
Let's relax, unwind, and play Jackbox party games together! Adults only, please. Drop in to play party games such as Drawful, Fibbage, Quiplash, and more. Bring your phone or tablet…
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…
The monthly meeting of the Michigan City Public Library Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 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,…
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…
Do you know everything about Fortnite? Or Minecraft or Mario? Put your video game knowledge to the test for prizes! For tweens and teens ages 10 to 17.
Jonita Davis is a local news reporter for Colorado Community Media, film and culture critic, author, and freelance writer. She has been writing for 16 years on topics exploring the intersection…
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…
Four spooky creatures are hidden all throughout Youth Services. Will you be brave enough to look for them? Find all four and get a prize! Beware- they’re sneaky and change…
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…
Escape the daily grind and drop by the library for a serene jigsaw puzzle experience paired with relaxing audio. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or a beginner, this is a…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This event is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And…
Come hang out in the children's makerspace and create whatever you can imagine with 3D pens! No experience is necessary. This event is for children ages 6 - 17. Kids 12…
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…
Sudden Productions of Northwest Indiana has transformed the new musical by Dan Schaaf, Belle!, to a full length animation. The local premier of the animated feature film, Belle! The Murder Musical. Belle Gunness…
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…
Come play some bingo for small prizes! Every bingo is a winner. This event is for kids of all ages.
We want to hear about what you're currently reading, which books are keeping you awake, which books made you cry, and which books you hated. For October we’ll be reading…
Literally thousands of books will be for sale to benefit the Friends of the Library. The 3 day sale will be located at the LaPorte County Convention & Visitors Bureau…
Pat Harris will not be at the library on Tuesday, October 8. If you need assistance, please ask at the Reference Desk. Thank you!
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! Whether you're an experienced board gamer or just looking for a fun night out, enjoy a variety of classic and…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This event is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And…
The library is celebrating 127 years in the community. Join us for cider and donuts to celebrate!
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…
Valerie Wallace is the author of House of McQueen, selected by Vievee Francis for the Four Way Books Intro Prize (Spring 2018), and the chapbook The Dictators’ Guide to Good Housekeeping. Margaret Atwood…
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, and which books you hated. For October we’ll be reading…
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…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This event is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And…
It's fall and the earth is getting ready for a long winter's nap. Join us to reflect and share inspiring stories about the presence of angels in our everyday lives.…
Come hang out in the children's makerspace and create whatever you can imagine with 3D pens! No experience is necessary. This event is for children ages 6-17. Kids 12 and…
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 included. All skill levels and ages…
Are you a Super Smash Master? Put your skills to the test against other players for a Gamestop giftcard. Participants MUST know how to play before entering the tournament. Please…
Melanie Benjamin is the author of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling historical novels The Swans of Fifth Avenue, about Truman Capote and his society swans, The Aviator’s…
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, and which books you hated. For October we’ll be reading…
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…
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…
Adults, join us for an exciting Jackbox Games event at the library! Bring your smartphone or tablet and dive into a variety of fun and interactive party games. Whether you…
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! This event is for children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult. And…
The monthly meeting of the Michigan City Public Library Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, October 23, at 2:00 pm.
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,…
