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.

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15	16	17	18	19	20	21 Author Visit/ Book Signing - William Clark 11:30am - 1:30pm Author Visit/ Book Signing - William Clark Saturday, May 21, 11:30am - 1:30pm Rensselaer Former Pastor of Brushwood United Methodist (just North of Rensselaer) and author William Clark will be signing his new book Smoky Mountian Rising, The Day That Changed Everything. This is his fifth book, and he has also written The Magic of Cats; A Walk on the Sunny Side; and a story included in th...read more  E-mail     Add to Calendar
22	23 Coloring Your Stress Away/ UFO (Unfinished Objects) Crafts Group 5:30 - 7pm Coloring Your Stress Away/ UFO (Unfinished Objects) Crafts Group Monday, May. 23, 5:30 - 7pm Rensselaer We are starting this program up again! Coloring pages and supplies are provided. Bring your unfinished crafts (cross-stitch, crochet, knitting, paper crafting, etc.) and have a fun conversation while completing your projects or coloring pages. or call 219-866-5881.  E-mail     Add to Calendar Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting 7pm Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting Monday, May 23, 7pm Rensselaer Please support your ilbrary by joining and attending the Friends of the Rensselaer Library quarterly meeting.  E-mail     Add to Calendar	24 Friends of the Wheatfield Library Meeting 12:00 p.m. Friends of the Wheatfield Library Meeting Tuesday, May. 24, 12:00 p.m. Wheatfield The Friends of the Wheatfield Library would like to invite you to join them at their meetings, held on the third Tuesday of every month at 1:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed for this nonprofit organization established to assist in the success of the local library. Dues are minimal, but your impact is g...read more  E-mail     Add to Calendar VR Bowling 6pm  VR Bowling Tuesday, May 24, 6pm Rensselaer Join us Tuesday, May 24 at 6pm to enjoy ForeVr Bowl. This program is a chance to discover the world of VR in a fun and social setting. Have a blast with virtual balls that explode, carry goldfish or even small galaxies, or use a rated ball with real-world physics to improve your game. No cost. Regis...read more  E-mail     Add to Calendar Anime Club 6pm  Anime Club Tuesday, May. 24, 6pm (Tuesdays, May 10 & 24, 6pm) DeMotte Watch anime, play games and learn about Japanese culture.  E-mail     Add to Calendar	25 4th Wednesday Men’s Book Group 10am 4th Wednesday Men’s Book Group Wednesday, May. 25, 10am Rensselaer The Men's Book Group was created for men, but anyone can join. This month's book is The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead.  E-mail     Add to Calendar	26 4th Thursday Book Discussion 1pm  4th Thursday Book Discussion Thursday, May 26, 1pm Rensselaer Join us in reading Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane. Registration not required, limit 20.  E-mail     Add to Calendar Lego Building Day 5pm - 6:30pm  Lego Building Day Thursday, May 26, 5pm - 6:30pm Rensselaer Are you creative and enjoy building with Lego's? Then come show off your skills and use Lego's to create!  E-mail     Add to Calendar	27 Friday Fitness 10:00 a.m.  Friday Fitness Friday, May. 27, 10:00 a.m. Wheatfield Keep healthy by joining us at the Wheatfield Library every Friday in May and June at 10 am for a 45-60 minute chair workout session. This program is free, but registration is preferred. Please bring resistance band, light weights, and water if you have them. We will be watching a video. There i...read more  E-mail     Add to Calendar Free Blood Pressure & Glucose Screenings 12:30-2:30pm Free Blood Pressure & Glucose Screenings Friday, May. 27, 12:30-2:30pm DeMotte Free Blood Pressure and Glucose Screenings will be held at the DeMotte Library.  E-mail     Add to Calendar	28
29	30	31 Summer Reading Registration  Summer Reading Registration Tuesday, May. 31 Rensselaer Grades K-12 can register at the library or online through Beanstack. Beanstack can be accessed through our website. Summer Reading registration will run from May 31 to June 6.  E-mail     Add to Calendar Summer Reading Registration  Summer Reading Registration Tuesday, May. 31 (May 31-Jun 4) DeMotte Registration for Summer Reading Programs, May 31-June 4.  E-mail     Add to Calendar Summer Reading Registration  Summer Reading Registration Tuesday, May. 31 Wheatfield for kids entering grades k-5, as well as those entering grades 6-12  E-mail     Add to Calendar
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