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READ to or Hug a Dog
2 pm READ to or Hug a Dog Saturday, Sep. 6, 2 pmRensselaer Come and spend time with a sweet golden retriever. You can pet, talk, or read to her. Pearl just loves attention and interaction; She is a certified therapy dog and is very calm and quiet.A "Read to a Dog" program, often part of the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program, is ...read more
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Toddlertime
10:00am Toddlertime Tuesday, Sep. 9, 10:00amRensselaer Two or more stories enthusiastically read to your child followed by energizing activities and games.
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Geri Fit
10-11 am Geri Fit Wednesday, Sep. 10, 10-11 amRensselaer Come get fit with us! There is no cost for this program. Participants will follow DVD instructions with staff assistance. This is a chair exercise class for seniors and adults looking for low-impact exercise options. Please bring your water bottle and 2 lb weights if desired. Stretch bands will be p...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Genealogy Help
5-6:30 pm Genealogy Help Wednesday, Sep. 10, 5-6:30 pmRensselaer Join us on Wednesday, September 10th from 5-6:30 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. This monthly program is designed to help you lea...read more
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Pencil CD Project Box
2:30-4:30 pm Pencil CD Project Box Saturday, Sep. 13, 2:30-4:30 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer library to paint your very own pencil box! Bring your creative mind! All the supplies are provided and this is a free upcycling project! Registration required, limit 10. Contact Beth at the Rensselaer Library with questions.
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Combat Coffee
9:30 am Combat Coffee Monday, Sep. 15, 9:30 amRensselaer 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. Combat Coffee is a casual environment in which Veterans can connect through coffee, conversation, and camaraderie. Contact Jenna at 219-866-58...read more
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Toddlertime
10:00am Toddlertime Tuesday, Sep. 16, 10:00amRensselaer Two or more stories enthusiastically read to your child followed by energizing activities and games.
Fabulous Friday
1 pm Fabulous Friday Tuesday, Sep. 16, 1 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for Fabulous Friday! We will read a story or two and provide a craft. This program is for individuals with developmental disabilities. Limit 10. Contact Nancy at the Rensselaer Library with questions.
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Geri Fit
10-11 am Geri Fit Wednesday, Sep. 17, 10-11 amRensselaer Come get fit with us! There is no cost for this program. Participants will follow DVD instructions with staff assistance. This is a chair exercise class for seniors and adults looking for low-impact exercise options. Please bring your water bottle and 2 lb weights if desired. Stretch bands will be p...read more
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Dungeons and Dragons
3:30-5:30 pm Dungeons and Dragons Thursday, Sep. 18, 3:30-5:30 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for a Dungeons and Dragons campaign. This is a free program for anyone in 6th grade to an adult. Limit 10, registration required. Contact Beth at the Rensselaer Library with questions.
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VR - Player’s Choice
2:30-4:30 pm VR - Player’s Choice Saturday, Sep. 20, 2:30-4:30 pmRensselaer 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. Waiver required, participants 17 and under must have a parent or guardian sign. Must be 13 and older to use VR. Registration requir...read more
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4th Wednesday Men’s Book Group
10 AM 4th Wednesday Men’s Book Group Wednesday, Sep. 24, 10 AMRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Wednesday Men's Book Group! The book for this month will be "John Winthrop: America's Forgotten Fouding Father" by Francis J. Bremer. Limit 20The Men’s Book Club group was created for men, but anyone can join.
Cook the Book - Casseroles
5:30 pm Cook the Book - Casseroles Wednesday, Sep. 24, 5:30 pmRensselaer Wednesday, September 24th @ 5:30 p.m. Join us for Cook the Book. This session’s topic is Casseroles. Bring a friend and enjoy a variety of Italian dishes. We choose the cookbooks; you choose and make a recipe to share on Wednesday, September 24th at 5:30 p.m. C...read more
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4th Thursday Book Discussion
1 pm 4th Thursday Book Discussion Thursday, Sep. 25, 1 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Thursday Book Discussion. This month we will be reading "The Berlin Letters" by Katherine ReayLimit 20
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Indiana through the Mapmaker’s Eye Traveling Exhibit
Indiana through the Mapmaker’s Eye Traveling Exhibit Friday, Sep. 26, Rensselaer Rensselaer Public Library invites visitors to explore how maps may be viewed as mirrors of their times with a traveling exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society (IHS). The exhibit, “Indiana Through the Mapmaker’s Eye,” will be open to the public from September 26th thru No...read more
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Coffee and Canvas
2-4 pm Coffee and Canvas Saturday, Sep. 27, 2-4 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for Coffee and Canvas! We will painting a fun fall themed painting on canvas while enjoying some coffee and snacks! All supplies will be provided. This is a free program. Registration required. Limit 10. Contact Jenna at the Rensselaer Library with questions.
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Pre-Teen Book Club
4-5:15 pm Pre-Teen Book Club Tuesday, Sep. 30, 4-5:15 pmRensselaer JCPL presents the Pre-Teen Book Club (ages 8-12) A Wrinle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
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Pre-Teen Book Club-A Wrinkle in Time
4-5:15 pm Pre-Teen Book Club-A Wrinkle in Time Tuesday, Sep. 30, 4-5:15 pmRensselaer Our first book for the Fall of 2025 will be A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle, the books for this program are provided from a grant from the Jasper Newton Foundation. At the end of the 8 weeks you get to keep the book. Ages 8-12 years old. Registration required. Limit 15
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Kahoot! Science Trivia
5:30 pm Kahoot! Science Trivia Tuesday, Sep. 30, 5:30 pmRensselaer Science Trivia using Kahoot! Bring a mobile device to participate! Prizes awarded - first place winner receives a gift card! Registration requested, Limit 20 teams, Open to ages 18+, unless accompanied by an adult. Contact Jenna at 219-866-5881 with questions.
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