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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Summer Reading Continues in July
Summer Reading Continues in July Wednesday, Jul. 1Rensselaer Unearth a good story with us in this year’s Summer Reading program, from June 2 to July 21. Registration starts Tuesday May 26. Rensselaer Library is going Jurassic with this theme. Come explore dinosaurs and earth science with hands-on crafts, activities and programs all summer long.
Summer Reading Program
Summer Reading Program Wednesday, Jul. 1Wheatfield drop in anytime during library hours June 29th-July 3rd to pick up a 4th of July craft
Summer Scavenger Hunt!
Summer Scavenger Hunt! Wednesday, Jul. 1(June 29 - July 3) DeMotte DeMotte Library Scavenger Hunt June 29 through July 3 for kids in grades K-5.
Combat Coffee
10 Combat Coffee Wednesday, Jul. 1, 10![]() Wheatfield Every 1st Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m. Created by a Vet, Combat Coffee is a casual environment in which Veterans can connect through coffee, conversation, and camaraderie.
Summer Story Time
10am Summer Story Time Wednesday, Jul. 1, 10am(Wednesday, July 1 & 15, 10am) DeMotte Stories, songs and activities designed for preschool-aged children.
or call 219-987-2221.
Summer Story Time
1pm Summer Story Time Wednesday, Jul. 1, 1pm(Wednesday, July 1 & 15, 1pm) DeMotte Stories, songs and activities designed for preschool-aged children.
or call 219-987-2221.
Lego Program
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Scrabble Game Night
6 pm Scrabble Game Night Wednesday, Jul. 1, 6 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for a game or two of Scrabble. This is a free program and all supplies are provided. Please register as there is a limit of 8 people.
or call 219-866-5881. |
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Summer Reading Program
Summer Reading Program Thursday, Jul. 2Wheatfield drop in anytime during library hours June 29th-July 3rd to pick up a 4th of July craft
Summer Scavenger Hunt!
Summer Scavenger Hunt! Thursday, Jul. 2(June 29 - July 3) DeMotte DeMotte Library Scavenger Hunt June 29 through July 3 for kids in grades K-5.
BINGO
10-11 am BINGO Thursday, Jul. 2, 10-11 amRensselaer Join us at the Renselaer library for BINGO!!! No cost, registration required, limit 25 participants. PRIZES!!
or call 219-866-5881.
Afternoon Movie
1:00pm Afternoon Movie Thursday, Jul. 2, 1:00pmWheatfield Spend the afternoon enjoying a movie! For movie title, contact the Wheatfield Library at 219-956-3774.
Registration required, begins Jun 17.
Patriotic Bubble Wands
2 pm Patriotic Bubble Wands Thursday, Jul. 2, 2 pmRensselaer Make your own red-white-and-blue bubble wand and experiment with shapes and designs.
Teen Summer Movie
3:00pm-5:00pm Teen Summer Movie Thursday, Jul. 2, 3:00pm-5:00pmWheatfield Teens will be able to come, relax, and watch a movie. Refreshments and snacks provided. Registration is required.
Registration required, begins Jun 18.
First Thursday Craft Club
5pm First Thursday Craft Club Thursday, Jul. 2, 5pmDeMotte Bring your craft projects to work on and socialize with other crafty people.
After-Hours Teen Book Club
7pm After-Hours Teen Book Club Thursday, Jul. 2, 7pmDeMotte Teens can meet after hours at the library to talk about My Hero Academia, Vol. 1 by Kohei Horikoshi.
or call 219-987-2221. |
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Summer Reading Program
Summer Reading Program Friday, Jul. 3Wheatfield drop in anytime during library hours June 29th-July 3rd to pick up a 4th of July craft
Summer Scavenger Hunt!
Summer Scavenger Hunt! Friday, Jul. 3(June 29 - July 3) DeMotte DeMotte Library Scavenger Hunt June 29 through July 3 for kids in grades K-5.
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Monday Magic (the Gathering)
5:00pm Monday Magic (the Gathering) Monday, Jul. 6, 5:00pm(Mondays, July 6 & 20, 5pm) DeMotte Join us to play Magic the Gathering. We have cards or you can bring your own decks.
or call 219-987-2221.
Diamond Art Magnets
6:00pm-7:00pm Diamond Art Magnets Monday, Jul. 6, 6:00pm-7:00pmWheatfield Celebrate America 250 by making sparkly diamond art magnets. For more information, visit www.myjcpl.org or call the Wheatfield Library at 219-956-3774. Registration is required.
Registration required, begins Jun 22. |
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Jurassic Park Escape Room
4 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Tuesday, Jul. 7, 4 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
5 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Tuesday, Jul. 7, 5 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Summer Reading Indiana Wild
10 am Summer Reading Indiana Wild Tuesday, Jul. 7, 10 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer library and discover different animals from Indiana! Learn about the differet animals with us and have fun!
Indiana Wild
1pm Indiana Wild Tuesday, Jul. 7, 1pmDeMotte Join us for "the MOST incredible live animal presentation"!
Writing Club
6 pm Writing Club Tuesday, Jul. 7, 6 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer for writing club! We start by doing a couple writing exercises to warm up, and then we usually talk about or work on whatever each of our current projects are. Make sure to bring what you are working on, whether that’s a novel, short story, poem, or even just an idea!...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Bee Water Cups
6pm Bee Water Cups Tuesday, Jul. 7, 6pmDeMotte Create an adorable water station for bees.
or call 219-987-2221. |
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Jurassic Park Escape Room
9 am Jurassic Park Escape Room Wednesday, Jul. 8, 9 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
10 am Jurassic Park Escape Room Wednesday, Jul. 8, 10 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
11 am Jurassic Park Escape Room Wednesday, Jul. 8, 11 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
2 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Wednesday, Jul. 8, 2 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
3 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Wednesday, Jul. 8, 3 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
4 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Wednesday, Jul. 8, 4 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Lapsit Story Time
10am Lapsit Story Time Wednesday, Jul. 8, 10amDeMotte Interactive story time for babies featuring simple stories, songs, rhymes, and lap bounces.
or call 219-987-2221.
Bingo
11am
Lapsit Story Time
1pm Lapsit Story Time Wednesday, Jul. 8, 1pmDeMotte Interactive story time for babies featuring simple stories, songs, rhymes, and lap bounces.
or call 219-987-2221.
All Abilities at Wheatfield Library
1:00pm All Abilities at Wheatfield Library Wednesday, Jul. 8, 1:00pm![]() Wheatfield This program is for individuals with developmental disabilities. Program will include a story and a craft. Participants will be able to visit with a therapy dog.
How to Play Pickleball
2 pm How to Play Pickleball Wednesday, Jul. 8, 2 pmRensselaer Want to try a new sport? Come to the library and learn how to play Pickleball! We’ll go over the rules, and walk you through how to play! And at a future date that is still to be determined, maybe you’ll be able to play a Pickleball tournament with us! Even if you are an expert at Pickle...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Genealogy Help
5-6:30 pm Genealogy Help Wednesday, Jul. 8, 5-6:30 pmRensselaer Join us on Wednesday, July 8th 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 learn how...read more
Trivia Night at Marcella’s
6:00pm Trivia Night at Marcella’s Wednesday, Jul. 8, 6:00pmMarcella's Pizza Join us for a patriotic trivia night to celebrate America 250 at Marcella’s Pizza!!! For more information, visit www.myjcpl.org or call the Wheatfield Library at 219-956-3774. Registration is required. This program is for adults 18+ years old. We only need one n...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 24. |
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Jurassic Park Escape Room
12 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Thursday, Jul. 9, 12 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
1 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Thursday, Jul. 9, 1 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
2 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Thursday, Jul. 9, 2 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
Jurassic Park Escape Room
6 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Thursday, Jul. 9, 6 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
7 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Thursday, Jul. 9, 7 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Teen Wii Get Together
1pm Teen Wii Get Together Thursday, Jul. 9, 1pmDeMotte Join us for Wii games and a lot of fun!
or call 219-987-2221.
All Abilities
1-2 pm All Abilities Thursday, Jul. 9, 1-2 pmRensselaer Adults with developmental disabilities are invited to join us for a story and a craft.
or call 219-866-5881.
Cave craft
2 pm Cave craft Thursday, Jul. 9, 2 pmRensselaer Create a cave using household items and discover how caves are formed in Indiana. Limit 20
or call 219-866-5881.
Teen Expolorers Program
3:00pm-4:00pm Teen Expolorers Program Thursday, Jul. 9, 3:00pm-4:00pmWheatfield Dinosaurs! Where? Teens will have some fun with different dinosaur activities. Come see what you can find! Snacks and refreshments included. Registration is required.
Registration required, begins Jun 25.
Paws & Pages
4:00pm-4:20pm Paws & Pages Thursday, Jul. 9, 4:00pm-4:20pmWheatfield Each student will get 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. This program encourages them to read out loud. Registration is required. Choose a time that suits your student best.
Registration required, begins Jun 25.
Paws & Pages
4:25pm-4:45pm Paws & Pages Thursday, Jul. 9, 4:25pm-4:45pmWheatfield Each student will get 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. This program encourages them to read out loud. Registration is required. Choose a time that suits your student best.
Registration required, begins Jun 25.
Paws & Pages
4:50pm-5:15pm Paws & Pages Thursday, Jul. 9, 4:50pm-5:15pmWheatfield Each student will get 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. This program encourages them to read out loud. Registration is required. Choose a time that suits your student best.
Registration required, begins Jun 25. |
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Jurassic Park Escape Room
12 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Friday, Jul. 10, 12 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
1 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Friday, Jul. 10, 1 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
2 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Friday, Jul. 10, 2 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
5 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Friday, Jul. 10, 5 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
6 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Friday, Jul. 10, 6 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
Jurassic Park Escape Room
7 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Friday, Jul. 10, 7 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Nerf Night
5:30pm-7:00pm Nerf Night Friday, Jul. 10, 5:30pm-7:00pmWheatfield Children ages 8 years and older. Anyone under 13 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. All participants will be required to sign a waiver which includes a parent permission for those under age 18. Participants are required to bring their own unmod...read more
Registration required, begins Jun 23. |
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Jurassic Park Escape Room
9 am Jurassic Park Escape Room Saturday, Jul. 11, 9 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
10 am Jurassic Park Escape Room Saturday, Jul. 11, 10 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
11 am Jurassic Park Escape Room Saturday, Jul. 11, 11 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
2 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Saturday, Jul. 11, 2 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Jurassic Park Escape Room
3 pm Jurassic Park Escape Room Saturday, Jul. 11, 3 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library from July 7th-11th for a Jurassic Park themed Escape Room! Put your brains to the test and see if you can unlock the answers on how to save the last known species of Velociraptors from extinction!! Try to find the secret to saving the Velociraptors and escape the ab...read more
or call 219-866-5881.
Saturday Story Time
10am Saturday Story Time Saturday, Jul. 11, 10amWheatfield for children ages 5 years old and younger, accompanied by an adult
or call 219-956-3774. |
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Crafts-to-Go
Crafts-to-Go Monday, Jul. 13(July 13-17) DeMotte All ages, PreK-12, may stop by anytime during the week to take a craft with you.
Story Time
10am Story Time Monday, Jul. 13, 10amWheatfield for preschoolers ages 3-5 years old
or call 219-956-3774.
Story Time
11am Story Time Monday, Jul. 13, 11amWheatfield for preschoolers ages 3-5 years old
or call 219-956-3774. |
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Crafts-to-Go
Crafts-to-Go Tuesday, Jul. 14(July 13-17) DeMotte All ages, PreK-12, may stop by anytime during the week to take a craft with you.
Balloongenuity
10 am Balloongenuity Tuesday, Jul. 14, 10 amRensselaer Come and enjoy the creativity of these amazing balloon artists and take home a sculpture.
Lapsit Story Time
10am Lapsit Story Time Tuesday, Jul. 14, 10amWheatfield for children ages birth thru 23 months old, along with a caregiver
or call 219-956-3774.
Balloongenuity
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Adult Book Discussion
1:30 p.m. Adult Book Discussion Tuesday, Jul. 14, 1:30 p.m.Wheatfield State of Wonder by Ann Patchett will be our book for disucussion this month.
Gardening 101: Soil & Plant Nutrition
5:30pm Gardening 101: Soil & Plant Nutrition Tuesday, Jul. 14, 5:30pmDeMotte Ever wonder what your plants need to thrive? It starts with the soil!
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Crafts-to-Go
Crafts-to-Go Wednesday, Jul. 15(July 13-17) DeMotte All ages, PreK-12, may stop by anytime during the week to take a craft with you.
Summer Story Time
10am Summer Story Time Wednesday, Jul. 15, 10am(Wednesday, July 1 & 15, 10am) DeMotte Stories, songs and activities designed for preschool-aged children.
or call 219-987-2221.
Summer Story Time
1pm Summer Story Time Wednesday, Jul. 15, 1pm(Wednesday, July 1 & 15, 1pm) DeMotte Stories, songs and activities designed for preschool-aged children.
or call 219-987-2221.
Storytellers Writing Group
6pm Storytellers Writing Group Wednesday, Jul. 15, 6pmDeMotte Join fellow writers to chat and work on your project.
or call 219-987-2221. |
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Crafts-to-Go
Crafts-to-Go Thursday, Jul. 16(July 13-17) DeMotte All ages, PreK-12, may stop by anytime during the week to take a craft with you.
Ivy Tech Valparaiso Learning Lab & Info Session
10am-3pm Ivy Tech Valparaiso Learning Lab & Info Session Thursday, Jul. 16, 10am-3pmDeMotte Hands-on activities that connect you with our programs and degrees.
Bling your Book with Diamond Art
2 pm Bling your Book with Diamond Art Thursday, Jul. 16, 2 pmRensselaer Bring your own book, or school notebook, and decorate it with diamond art.
or call 219-866-5881.
Teen Summer Movie
3:00pm-5:00pm Teen Summer Movie Thursday, Jul. 16, 3:00pm-5:00pmWheatfield Teens will be able to come, relax, and watch a movie. Refreshments and snacks provided. Registration is required.
Registration required, begins Jul 2.
Cookbook Club
6pm Cookbook Club Thursday, Jul. 16, 6pmDeMotte Celebrating our country's 250th birthday - Baking Across America by B. Dylan Hollis and 50 Pies, 50 States by Stacey Mei Yan Fong.
or call 219-987-2221. |
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Crafts-to-Go
Crafts-to-Go Friday, Jul. 17(July 13-17) DeMotte All ages, PreK-12, may stop by anytime during the week to take a craft with you.
Toddler Time
10am Toddler Time Friday, Jul. 17, 10amWheatfield for children ages 2 & 3 years old, along with a caregiver
or call 219-956-3774.
Family Movie Night
6:00pm-8:00pm Family Movie Night Friday, Jul. 17, 6:00pm-8:00pmWheatfield Join us for a family movie. Call the Wheatfield Library for more information at 219-956-3774. Snacks will be provided, registration required.
Registration required, begins Jul 3. |
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Diamond Art
2pm Diamond Art Saturday, Jul. 18, 2pmDeMotte Create a diamond art potted plant or succulent magnet.
or call 219-987-2221.
Team Speed Puzzling!
2-4 pm Team Speed Puzzling! Saturday, Jul. 18, 2-4 pmRensselaer Put your jigsaw skills to the test! It’s a race against the clock to complete a 500-piece puzzle. Each team will be provided with the same 500-piece puzzle, which must be completed in 120 minutes. All skill levels are welcome. The first team to finish wins bragging rights! Come as a team or an...read more
or call 219-866-5881. |
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Combat Coffee
9:30-11 am Combat Coffee Monday, Jul. 20, 9:30-11 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 219-8...read more
Homeschool Meetup
12:00pm-2:00pm Homeschool Meetup Monday, Jul. 20, 12:00pm-2:00pmWheatfield Description: Parents with children of all ages that are homeschooled will be able to meet. This will give them an opportunity to socialize and get to know others in the Jasper County area. Registration is required. Topic of the Month: Water Education
Registration required, begins Jul 6.
Monday Magic (the Gathering)
5:00pm Monday Magic (the Gathering) Monday, Jul. 20, 5:00pm(Mondays, July 6 & 20, 5pm) DeMotte Join us to play Magic the Gathering. We have cards or you can bring your own decks.
or call 219-987-2221. |
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Summer Reading Registration
Summer Reading Registration Tuesday, Jul. 21Rensselaer Unearth a good story with us in this year’s Summer Reading program, from June 2 to July 21. Registration starts Tuesday May 26. Rensselaer Library is going Jurassic with this theme. Come explore dinosaurs and earth science with hands-on crafts, activities and programs all summer long.
Summer Reading Continues in July
Summer Reading Continues in July Tuesday, Jul. 21Rensselaer Unearth a good story with us in this year’s Summer Reading program, from June 2 to July 21. Registration starts Tuesday May 26. Rensselaer Library is going Jurassic with this theme. Come explore dinosaurs and earth science with hands-on crafts, activities and programs all summer long.
Foam Party (Summer reading finale)
10 am Foam Party (Summer reading finale) Tuesday, Jul. 21, 10 amRensselaer Are you ready for some outdoor fun? Join us for our Summer Reading Finale. We will cool off and get soaked with foam! This will be the final event for summer reading and grand prize winners will be drawn and announced. You do not need to be present to win.*Adult supervision is required for youn...read more
Foam Party Finale
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Bookies
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Summer Reading Program
3pm Summer Reading Program Tuesday, Jul. 21, 3pmWheatfield Party---grand prize drawings & Foam Party outside
Kids Night at the Farmers’ Market
4-6 pm Kids Night at the Farmers’ Market Tuesday, Jul. 21, 4-6 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Farmer’s Market around the Courthouse lawn for face painting and crafts!
Bookies
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4th Wednesday Jasper County Men’s Book Group
10 am 4th Wednesday Jasper County Men’s Book Group Wednesday, Jul. 22, 10 amRensselaer Brother, I’m dying by Edwidge DanticatThe Men’s Book Club group was created for men, but anyone can join.Free, Registration Not Required, Limit 20
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4th Thursday Book Discussion
1 pm 4th Thursday Book Discussion Thursday, Jul. 23, 1 pmRensselaer The Friendly Persuasion by Jessamyn West 4th Thursday Book DiscussionFree, Registration Not Required, Limit 20
Teen Summer Reading Games & Party
3:00pm-4:00pm Teen Summer Reading Games & Party Thursday, Jul. 23, 3:00pm-4:00pmWheatfield Teens will be able to play Wii and Nintendo Switch games while enjoying the end of this Summer Reading Season! Snacks and refreshments included! Registration is required.
Registration required, begins Jul 9.
Paws & Pages
4:00pm-4:20pm Paws & Pages Thursday, Jul. 23, 4:00pm-4:20pmWheatfield Each student will get 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. This program encourages them to read out loud. Registration is required. Choose a time that suits your student best.
Registration required, begins Jul 9.
Paws & Pages
4:25pm-4:45pm Paws & Pages Thursday, Jul. 23, 4:25pm-4:45pmWheatfield Each student will get 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. This program encourages them to read out loud. Registration is required. Choose a time that suits your student best.
Registration required, begins Jul 9.
Paws & Pages
4:50pm-5:15pm Paws & Pages Thursday, Jul. 23, 4:50pm-5:15pmWheatfield Each student will get 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. This program encourages them to read out loud. Registration is required. Choose a time that suits your student best.
Registration required, begins Jul 9. |
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Family Water Day
12:00pm-2:00pm Family Water Day Friday, Jul. 24, 12:00pm-2:00pmWheatfield An afternoon family program! We’re celebrating the end of Summer Reading with a water day! Wear your swim trunks and tops. All we ask is to bring your library books inside first before we play! Thank you for participating this year!
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Barbie Club
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Hot Wheels Club
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Story Time
10am Story Time Monday, Jul. 27, 10amWheatfield for preschoolers ages 3-5 years old
or call 219-956-3774.
Story Time
11am Story Time Monday, Jul. 27, 11amWheatfield for preschoolers ages 3-5 years old
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Friends of the Wheatfield Library Monthly Meeting
1:00pm Friends of the Wheatfield Library Monthly Meeting Tuesday, Jul. 28, 1:00pmWheatfield A nonprofit group whose primary focus is to promote and support the Wheatfield Library. New members welcome!
Books & Coffee
2:00pm Books & Coffee Tuesday, Jul. 28, 2:00pmCup of Joy This discussion meets at Cup of Joy. We will be discussing We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter. Copies of the book are available at the Wheatfield Library
Gardening 101: Fruit & Veggie Gardening
5:30pm Gardening 101: Fruit & Veggie Gardening Tuesday, Jul. 28, 5:30pmDeMotte Learn how to create a beautiful garden with fruit and veggies.
Kahoot! America’s 250th Anniversary
6 pm Kahoot! America’s 250th Anniversary Tuesday, Jul. 28, 6 pmRensselaer 250th 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 and up unless 16+ accompanied by an adult. Contact Jenna at 219-866-5881 with questions. This is one of our p...read more
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Jasper County Public Library Goes to the Fair!
4-7 pm Jasper County Public Library Goes to the Fair! Thursday, Jul. 30, 4-7 pmRensselaer Join the Rensselaer Library on Thursday at the Jasper County Fair. Miss Mel and Miss Nancy will offer a storytime and craft from 4-5pm and Miss Jenna and Miss Beth will offer diamond art from 5pm-7pm.
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