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16	17	18	CR Ryan Magician Wednesday, Jun. 19, 10-11:00 a.m. Rensselaer Wed. June 19th from 10-11:00 a.m. Children thru 5th grade who are signed up for Summer Reading. Join us for a free Magic show performed by CR Ryan.  Mr. Ryan is an Indiana native.  He perfoms magic shows at libraries all over the state of Indiana during the summer.  The last...read more  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 19 CR Ryan Magician 10-11:00 a.m.	Silent Book Auction Thursday, Jun. 20 DeMotte The Friends of the DeMotte Library are having a Silent Auction throughout the month of June.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar "Beneath the Surface" - Craft Day Thursday, Jun. 20, 2:00pm DeMotte For teens in grades 5-12 who are signed up for the Book for Bucks Reading Program. Register Online or call 219-987-2221.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Teen Summer Programs-BINGO Thursday, Jun. 20, 2-3 p.m. Wheatfield Teens entering grades 5-12 are invited to the Wheatfield Library for a fun hour playing BINGO. Snacks will be provided.  Registration for this event will begin June 13! Register Online or call 219-956-3774.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Make it/Take it Craft Thursday, Jun. 20, 3:30-4 p.m. Rensselaer Children K thru 5th grade can join us on Thursdays during Summer Reading from 3:30-4:00 p.m. for Make it/Take it crafts. Stop by and join us for a quick craft that will take 15 to 20 min. to complete on Thursdays, June 13,20,27 and July 11 from 3:30-4:00 p.m.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar June Teen Book Discussion Thursday, Jun. 20, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Wheatfield From the time of conception until age 13 children have the right to life. At 13 though, parents can have their child "unwound". Connor, Risa and Lev are teens in danger of being unwound. Can they escape or will they be among the "unwound"? Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to come...read more Register Online or call 219-956-3774.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 20 Silent Book Auction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Beneath the Surface" - Craft Day 2:00pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Teen Summer Programs-BINGO 2-3 p.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Make it/Take it Craft 3:30-4 p.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - June Teen Book Discussion 3:30-4:30 p.m.	21	Library Lego Saturday, Jun. 22, 9:30-11:00am DeMotte Kids age 4-14 are invited to "dig into" creating imaginative shapes using Legos. Register Online or call 219-987-2221.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Oil Painting Class Saturday, Jun. 22, 10:00am-4:30pm DeMotte Create an oil painting under the direction of Susan Young.  Participants will leave with a completed project at the end of the day. Register Online or call 219-987-2221.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 22 Library Lego 9:30-11:00am - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Oil Painting Class 10:00am-4:30pm
23	Silent Book Auction Monday, Jun. 24 DeMotte The Friends of the DeMotte Library are having a Silent Auction throughout the month of June.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Adult Reading Program - "Groundbreaking Reads" Monday, Jun. 24 DeMotte Check out books, magazines or audio-books and enter your name in a drawing for prizes.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Teen Summer Reading Monday, Jun. 24 Rensselaer Teens from grade 6 thru 12th grade are invited to the Rensselaer Library's "Beneath the Surface" Teen Summer Reading Program beginning on June 1st.  Register online or at the Rensselaer Public Library.  Teen Summer Reading Program ends on July 17th.  Register Online or call 219-866-5881.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Childrens Summer Reading Sign up Monday, Jun. 24 Rensselaer Kids preschool thru 5th grade are invited to the Rensselaer Library's "Dig into Reading" Summer Reading Program beginning in June.  Registration begins June 1st. Summer Reading Program ends Wed. July 17th. You may register online or at the library. Register Online or call 219-866-5881.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Adult Summer Reading Monday, Jun. 24 Rensselaer Wed, June 5th thru Wed, July 31.  Join us for the Adult Summer Reading program.  Each book, e-book, magazine, and audio book you read/listen , you will b...read more  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Summer Storytime for 3-5 Year Olds Monday, Jun. 24, 10-10:30 a.m. Wheatfield Help your children get acquainted with the library and the love of reading this summer! Each half hour long session includes stories, crafts and other age appropriate activities. Register Online or call 219-956-3774.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Summer Storytime for 3-5 Year Olds Monday, Jun. 24, 11-11:30 a.m. Wheatfield Help your children get acquainted with the library and the love of reading this summer! Each half hour long session includes stories, crafts and other age appropriate activities. Register Online or call 219-956-3774.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 24 Silent Book Auction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Adult Reading Program - "Groundbreaking Reads" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Teen Summer Reading - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Childrens Summer Reading Sign up - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Adult Summer Reading - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Summer Storytime for 3-5 Year Olds 10-10:30 a.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Summer Storytime for 3-5 Year Olds 11-11:30 a.m.	"Dig into Reading" Summer Programs-Circus Boy Visit Tuesday, Jun. 25, 10:00 a.m. Wheatfield Kids who have completed grades K-4 are invited to the Wheatfield Library for an entertaining show by Circus Boy Bobby Hunt.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Teen Altered Books Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2 p.m. Rensselaer Tues., June 25th at 2 p.m.  Teens 6 thru 12th grade who are participating in the  "Beneath the Surface" summer reading program are invited to join us. Take an old book and make it ...read more Register Online or call 219-866-5881.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar "Dig Into Reading" - Bobby Hunt, Circus Boy Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2:00pm DeMotte Kids who are signed up for the Summer Reading Program are invited to a performance by Bobby Hunt.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Leftover Magic Tuesday, Jun. 25, 5:30 p.m. Rensselaer Tuesday, June 25th at 5:30 p.m.  Join us for a tasty night of Leftover Magic.  We will be transforming a variety of leftovers into quick, easy and delicious meals.  Come taste and see how we can transform leftover mashed potatoes, taco meat, and meatloaf. Registrat...read more Register Online or call 219-866-5881.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 25 "Dig into Reading" Summer Programs-Circus Boy Visit 10:00 a.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Teen Altered Books 2 p.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Dig Into Reading" - Bobby Hunt, Circus Boy 2:00pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Leftover Magic 5:30 p.m.	Circus Boy Bobby Hunt Wednesday, Jun. 26, 10-11:00 a.m. Rensselaer Wed. June 26 at 10-11:00 a.m. K thru 5th grade children who are signed up for the Summer Reading Program are invited to join us for this free program.  Bobby Hunt, who calls himself “Circus Boy,” will be bringing his acrobatic and comedic one-man show to the Rensselaer Public Librar...read more  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 26 Circus Boy Bobby Hunt 10-11:00 a.m.	Silent Book Auction Thursday, Jun. 27 DeMotte The Friends of the DeMotte Library are having a Silent Auction throughout the month of June.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 4th Thurs. Book Discussion Thursday, Jun. 27, 1 p.m. Rensselaer Thursday, June 27th at 1 p.m. Join us as we discuss The Borrower by Rebecca Makkai. Lucy Hull, a children’s librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten-year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home. Ian needs Lucy&...read more Register Online or call 219-866-5881.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar "Beneath the Surface" - Enviro Survivor Thursday, Jun. 27, 2:00pm DeMotte For teens participating in the Books for Bucks reading program - register for "Enviro Survivor". Register Online or call 219-987-2221.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Teen Summer Programs-Library Mystery Thursday, Jun. 27, 2-3:30 p.m. Wheatfield Teens entering grades 5-12 are invited to the Wheatfield Library for a fun time trying to solve the mystery of who made King Henry VIII disappear.  Teens are invited to take part in our little drama "Mystery in the Library". If you would like to play a role in the myste...read more Registration required, begins Jun 20.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar Make it/Take it Craft Thursday, Jun. 27, 3:30-4 p.m. Rensselaer Children K thru 5th grade can join us on Thursdays during Summer Reading from 3:30-4:00 p.m. for Make it/Take it crafts. Stop by and join us for a quick craft that will take 15 to 20 min. to complete on Thursdays, June 13,20,27 and July 11 from 3:30-4:00 p.m.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 27 Silent Book Auction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4th Thurs. Book Discussion 1 p.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Beneath the Surface" - Enviro Survivor 2:00pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Teen Summer Programs-Library Mystery 2-3:30 p.m. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Make it/Take it Craft 3:30-4 p.m.	28	Silent Book Auction Saturday, Jun. 29 DeMotte The Friends of the DeMotte Library are having a Silent Auction throughout the month of June.  E-mail this     Add to Calendar 29 Silent Book Auction
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