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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.
Limit by location:      Limit by audience:
Monday, May 20, 9:30-11am
or call 219-866-5881.
Community Veterans are invited to join us for this opportunity for fellowship and obtaining resources in an effort to build a strong network among area Vets.
Monday, May 20, 7 pm

*annual dues only $3 individual, $5 for family

Please support your library by joining and attending the Friends of the Rensselaer Library quarterly meeting.

Tuesday, May 21, 10 am
or call 219-866-5881.
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
Tuesday, May 21, 4-5 pm
or call 219-866-5881.

We will be painting pictures with Q Tips and other different tools!

Tuesday, May 21, 7pm
or call 219-987-2221.
The next selection for the Bookies is 'The Lioness' by Chris Bohjalian.
Wednesday, May 22, 10am
or call 219-866-5881.
Join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Wednesday Men's Book Group! The Men's Book Club was created for men, but anyone may join.
Thursday, May 23, 1pm
or call 219-866-5881.
Come join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Thursday Book Group!
Thursday, May 23, 4pm
or call 219-987-2221.
Build a creation using Lego bricks!
Thursday, May 23, 5-6:30pm
or call 219-866-5881.

Come and see what you can create using Legos!

Friday, May 24, 11:30am-1:30pm

Description: Author of story included in the Chicken soup series books including Miracles and the Unexplainable, The Magic of Cats, and A Walk on the Sunny Side, has published a book, his sixth, The American Peacemaker. He is the former pastor of Brushwood United Methodist; just north of Rensselaer. 

Saturday, May 25, 2:30-4 pm
or call 219-866-5881.

Come and play vr games with the Rensselaer Library’s two Meta Quest 2 VR headsets. Games available include mini golf, bowling, Beat Saber, Among Us and more.

All Locations
Tuesday, May 28

Summer reading registration can be done In Person or on Beanstack. Beanstack can be accessed through our web site. May 29th-June 3rd

Tuesday, May 28, 9:30am
or call 219-987-2221.
Community Veterans are invited to join us for this opportunity for fellowship and obtaining resources in an effort to build a strong network among area Vets.
Tuesday, May 28, 1:00 pm
The Friends of the Wheatfield Library are always welcoming new members! Join us at our meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 1:00 pm as we discuss upcoming events, purchases, and more! Everything we do benefits the library...cost is minimal, but impact is great!
Tuesday, May 28, 6 pm
or call 219-866-5881.
Food Trivia using Kahoot! Bring a mobile device to participate! Prizes awarded - first place winner receives a gift card!
Saturday, Jun. 1
Rensselaer Public Library will host A Visual Journey: From AIDS to Marriage Equality, one of the Indiana Historical Society’s (IHS's) traveling exhibits, from June 1 thru 27. It will be on display at Rensselaer Public Library, located at 208 W. Susan St., Rensselaer, IN.
Saturday, Jun. 1
The Friends of the DeMotte Library are holding a Silent Auction during the month of June.
Saturday, Jun. 1, 2:30 pm
or call 219-866-5881.
Come to the Rensselaer Library to paint tile. We will be taking old bathroom tiles and using them as canvas to paint whatever you’d like. It could be a flower or a design using lines.
Sunday, Jun. 2
The Friends of the DeMotte Library are holding a Silent Auction during the month of June.
All Locations
Monday, Jun. 3

For every book, ebook, audiobook, eaudiobook, magazine, or digital magazine they read they are entered into the weekly prize and the grand prize. Grand prize will be drawn on Monday, July 29th.

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