Stop by Youth Services for a movie and popcorn. New movies every week! No registration necessary.

Bring your crochet project and work with others

Come learn to play this fun and unique game!

Join us for an informative program on crane migration with speaker Richard Katz. He is a veterinarian and volunteer for the Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary. In this presentation he will cover the annual migration of over 1 million cranes along a 70 mile stretch of the Platte River as ...read more

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. There will be play time directly after class. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome!

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Grades 3-8Enjoy your day off of school cooking lunch at the library!  Registration is required. If you cannot attend a program you have registered for, please call (219) 663-0270 and dial 3 for the children's department to remove your name and allow someone else to take your place.  &n...read more

Calling all Pokemon trainers in grades K-5! Join us from 4:30-5:30 for a night of Pokemon fun. Cards and hand held devices are welcome to show, trade, and battle. No registration required. Younger siblings are welcome if an adult remains in the room.

Have you ever wanted to wear nature’s beauty as a piece of art? Join us at the Winfield Branch for an evening of crafting with resin. You’ll learn to make nature inspired jewelry using real flowers, leaves, and high-quality resin. Registration is required.This program is intended for adu...read more

Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m. Ages 3-5 yearsJoin us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but sp...read more

Join us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited.Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m.

Bring your current project to work on with others!

Join us at the Winfield Branch to discover the simplicity and fun of Cantonese Mahjong. Cantonese Mahjong offers an alternative to the American version. Whether you are new to the game or looking to try a variation, stop by to play, connect, and enjoy the fun! This program is intended for adults.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for ages 3-5. Registration is not required. Siblings are welcome!**Please be aware that space is limited. Storytime will start at 10:30 a.m. Once capacity is met we can no longer allow admittance for saftey reasons.**

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Calling all readers ages 5–10! At Kids Book Club, we’ll read the book together and then have fun with a story-inspired craft or game—no homework, just fun!

Join us for a free community screening of Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age on Thursday, March 5, at the Crown Point Community Library (122 N. Main Street). The film explores how screen time and social media affect youth mental health. A short panel discussion with local experts will f...read more

Would your child like a patient, attentive friend to read to? Greyt Readers provides an opportunity for your child to read to retired greyhounds in a relaxed atmosphere. The dogs sit calmly and quietly for a story. Children can practice reading out loud without fear of judgment. It's a great way...read more

Come to the Winfield Branch and read your favorite book to a Power Paws dog! 

Stop by Youth Services for a movie and popcorn. New movies every week! No registration necessary.

Aloha Oe! Hawaii in the Civil WarPresented by Bruce AllardiceThe Civil War impacted areas far beyond the boundaries of the continental United States. Among those nations profoundly impacted was the (then) independent nation of Hawaii. The government of Hawaii, then dominated by Anglo-descended busin...read more

Bring your crochet project and work with others

Caregivers can caffeinate while little ones play at Caregiver Cafe! Adults caring for children ages 3 and under can enjoy a free cup of coffee while little ones enjoy age appropriate toys. This is a great way to meet other families with small children!  No Registration.  

Join us in creating a shamrock sign for your home to get in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day. Registration is required and opened February 23rd.

School age kids are invited to join us for an hour of yoga, stories, and mindfulness activities. This program runs in tandem with the Parent Book Club, sponsored by the Crown Point Rotary Club. Children who accompany parents to the book club can spend time in the yoga room during the book discussion...read more

Join us for the Parent Book Club at the Crown Point Library, sponsored by the Crown Point Rotary Club. We’ll discuss Bringing Up Bebe by Pamela Druckerman, exploring French parenting techniques in contrast to American methods.Pick up a copy of the book, at the front desk, starting February 9.P...read more

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. There will be play time directly after class. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome!

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Ages 3-5Meet us out at Sauerman Woods Park to learn about robins and nests!  We will read a book and then walk on the path on Sauerman Woods to collect materials to make a nest.  After that the focus will be on playing outside without directives from an adult– just kids being kids an...read more

Join us in discussing The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick. Books are available at the Winfield circulation desk.

3-2-1 Blastoff!  Join us for a fun afternoon constructing and launching Straw Rockets!  Can you make yours fly the furthest?  Come find out!  Program for kiddos in grades 1-5.  *Registration Required

Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m. Ages 3-5 yearsJoin us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but sp...read more

Join us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited.Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m.

Bring your current project to work on with others!

Join us at the Winfield Branch to discover the simplicity and fun of Cantonese Mahjong. Cantonese Mahjong offers an alternative to the American version. Whether you are new to the game or looking to try a variation, stop by to play, connect, and enjoy the fun! This program is intended for adults.

Come learn about history through the lens of the American Girl line of dolls and books. Each month we will learn about the history of America by learning about a different historical character.  In March we will learn about Isabel and Nicki and their life during Y2K! We will have crafts, games,...read more

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for ages 3-5. Registration is not required. Siblings are welcome!**Please be aware that space is limited. Storytime will start at 10:30 a.m. Once capacity is met we can no longer allow admittance for saftey reasons.**

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Kids ages 5–12 can enjoy an open LEGO building with plenty of bricks to choose from. Build freely or explore simple St. Patrick’s Day ideas like rainbows, gold, or four leaf clover. No registration necessary.

Unwind and get creative at our Diamond Painting Program. This calming activity lets you create a dazzling piece of art by placing tiny resin “diamonds” onto a colorful canvas, no experience needed. Registration is required. This program is intended for adults. 

Join us for a special storytime featuring characters from Mo Willems' popular books. This program will be full of stories, music, and fun activities. Ages 2-5. Registration is not required, but supplies may be limited.

Celebrate National Pi Day with hands-on math fun! Kids grades K-5 will explore the number π through simple activities, games, and a little creativity.

Relax, unwind, and welcome the energy of spring.  A Sound Bath is a deeply calming experience where you rest comfortably while gentle sounds and vibrations from crystal singing bowls help quiet the mind and relax the body. Please bring a yoga mat, pillow and blanket to stay cozy and comfortable...read more

Stop by Youth Services for a movie and popcorn. New movies every week! No registration necessary.

Bring your crochet project and work with others

Babies and toddlers ages 1-3 are invited to explore and learn about the world around them.  Early concepts in science, math, art and more will be explored (with a caregiver) during this hour-long program. No registration is required. 

Grades 4-8Come join us to create!  We’ll provide the supplies and the space; you bring your creativity!  There will be a project you can make or you can create whatever inspires you.

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Join other paper crafters to make several projects each month. Learn new techniques and enjoy the company of other crafters! Please bring adhesives, such as tape runner, glue dots, and liquid glue. The morning and afternoon sessions are the same. Registration is required, and a supply fee of $7 is p...read more

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. There will be play time directly after class. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome!

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Join other paper crafters to make several projects each month. Learn new techniques and enjoy the company of other crafters! Please bring adhesives, such as tape runner, glue dots, and liquid glue. The morning and afternoon sessions are the same. Registration is required, and a supply fee of $7 is p...read more

Stay sharp with technology! In this lecture, we'll explore digital tools to support habits that can help you stay sharp, including wearable devices, engaging websites, and informative podcasts. Discover practical resources to keep your mind active and enhance your cognitive wellbeing in today...read more

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with book BINGO. Winners recieve popular novels.

Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m. Ages 3-5 yearsJoin us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but sp...read more

Join us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited.Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m.

Bring your current project to work on with others!

Join us at the Winfield Branch to discover the simplicity and fun of Cantonese Mahjong. Cantonese Mahjong offers an alternative to the American version. Whether you are new to the game or looking to try a variation, stop by to play, connect, and enjoy the fun! This program is intended for adults.

Join Dolly from the Purdue University Extension Office for this presentation on using native plants in your landscaping. Registration is required and opens March 2.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for ages 3-5. Registration is not required. Siblings are welcome!**Please be aware that space is limited. Storytime will start at 10:30 a.m. Once capacity is met we can no longer allow admittance for saftey reasons.**

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Join other paper crafters to make several projects each month. Learn new techniques and enjoy the company of other crafters! Please bring adhesives, such as tape runner, glue dots, and liquid glue. The morning and afternoon sessions are the same. Registration is required, and a supply fee of $7 is p...read more

Do you love to help in the kitchen? Young homeschool chefs are invited to a fun culinary program. This program is for children in grades K-5. Registration is required. If you cannot attend a program you have registered for, please call (219) 663-0270 and dial 3 for the children's department...read more

It’s March Madness for kids! Grades K–5 will tackle games, challenges, and quick competitions in this high-energy, hands-on program.

Join other paper crafters to make several projects each month. Learn new techniques and enjoy the company of other crafters! Please bring adhesives, such as tape runner, glue dots, and liquid glue. The morning and afternoon sessions are the same. Registration is required, and a supply fee of $7 is p...read more

Join Indiana Room Specialist Jeanene for this month's Point in Time program- More Than a Footnote: Notable Women of Crown Point.You've heard about Lillian Holley, but there are other fascinating and influential women in Crown Point's history.  Learn about these women and their ...read more

Children ages 1 through 3 are invited to join us for this program full of music and movement. Participants will sing, dance, and play instruments. No registration is required, but supplies may be limited.

Children ages 3 through 5 are invited to join us for songs full of music and movement. Make sure you arrive ready to sing, dance and play instruments! No registration is required, but supplies may be limited. 

Join us for our annual marbling program. Learn the beautiful technique of marbling to create stunning, swirling designs on paper and fabric. Visit the Winfield Branch for the opportunity to try a new art style and take home marbled pieces that are completely unique. Registration is required. This pr...read more

Stop by Youth Services for a movie and popcorn. New movies every week! No registration necessary.

Bring your crochet project and work with others

The appointed Board of Library Trustees meets monthly, at 5 p.m. on the fourth Monday at the Main Library, unless otherwise noted on the Library calendar.https://crownpointlibrary.org/about/library-board/

Grades K-5Come on by to celebrate the Captain Underpants books!  Once you’ve got your new name from the Professor Poopy Name Changer, you can do different crafts and participate in different games related to the book, including the Turbo Toilet 2000 Turd Toss!  Registration is not re...read more

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. There will be play time directly after class. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome!

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Get ready to put your engineering and creativity skills to the test in the Paper Plate Marble Maze Challenge! In this fun STEAM activity, children in first through fifth grade will design and build paper plate marble maze!*Registration Required. 

Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m. Ages 3-5 yearsJoin us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but sp...read more

Join us for storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement at this storytime designed for preschoolers ages 3-5. Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited.Wednesdays in September  at 10 and 11 a.m.

Bring your current project to work on with others!

Bring your creativity and join us to make a keychain or pendant out of polymer clay. All materials are provided but registration is required. Registration opens Monday, March 9.

Join us at the Winfield Branch to discover the simplicity and fun of Cantonese Mahjong. Cantonese Mahjong offers an alternative to the American version. Whether you are new to the game or looking to try a variation, stop by to play, connect, and enjoy the fun! This program is intended for adults.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for ages 3-5. Registration is not required. Siblings are welcome!**Please be aware that space is limited. Storytime will start at 10:30 a.m. Once capacity is met we can no longer allow admittance for saftey reasons.**

Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. Siblings are welcome. There will be play time directly after class.  No registration required, but space is limited.

Homeschool families are invited to the library for a STEAM challenge. Families will work together to solve an open-ended problem incorporating Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Grades K-5. Registration required. If you cannot attend a program you have registered for, please call ...read more

Relax, unwind, and welcome the energy of spring.  A Sound Bath is a deeply calming experience where you rest comfortably while gentle sounds and vibrations from crystal singing bowls help quiet the mind and relax the body. Please bring a yoga mat, pillow and blanket to stay cozy and comfortable...read more

Arrgh! Be you scallywag or princess? Perhaps a wee bit of both? Come for an hour of activities based on princess and pirates. Registration required, opens two weeks before the event. 

Stop by Youth Services for a movie and popcorn. New movies every week! No registration necessary.

Bring your crochet project and work with others

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Unwind and get creative at our Diamond Painting Program. This calming activity lets you create a dazzling piece of art by placing tiny resin “diamonds” onto a colorful canvas, no experience needed. Registration is required. This program is intended for adults. 

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Pack your curiosity and teamwork skills and join us at the Winfield Library for Compass Quest, a family escape room that takes you on a puzzle-filled journey around the world. Work as a team to explore famous places, solve clever clues, and follow the compass to the final surprise! Geared for groups...read more

Toddle on over for storytime at the Library! Storytime will last approximately 30 minutes and includes a craft. It is designed for children 2-3 years of age; siblings are welcome. No registration required, but space is limited. This program is held weekly with a 10am and 11am session. 

Hey Master Builders!  Join us from 4:30-5:30 for an evening of Lego building. Each month will have a different theme.  Lego Club is designed for children in Grades K-5. No registration required, space may be limited. We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity!