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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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Combat Coffee
9:30-11am Combat Coffee Monday, Sep. 16, 9:30-11amRensselaer 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.
or call 219-866-5881.
Magnificent Monday
10am Magnificent Monday Monday, Sep. 16, 10amDeMotte Stories and a craft for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Fall After School Program
4pm Fall After School Program Monday, Sep. 16, 4pmWheatfield for kids in grades K-5
or call 219-956-3774. |
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Toddler Time for 2 and 3 year olds
10 am Toddler Time for 2 and 3 year olds Tuesday, Sep. 17, 10 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for Toddler Time! This program is for 2 and 3 year olds, but all ages are welcome. Contact Janice or Nancy at the Rensselaer Library with questions. Limit 12.
or call 219-866-5881.
Story Time
2:30pm Story Time Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2:30pm(Tuesdays, September 3rd-24th, 2:30pm) Wheatfield for children ages 3-5
or call 219-956-3774.
Teen Trivia Fun
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VR for Learning
6-7:30 pm VR for Learning Tuesday, Sep. 17, 6-7:30 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library and explore educational VR programs that can help bring classroom and homeschool concepts to life. This program will allow you to see inside an Oculus 2 headset (Without putting one on).
or call 219-866-5881.
’Bookies’ Discussion
7pm ’Bookies’ Discussion Tuesday, Sep. 17, 7pmDeMotte Gather your family and friends and enjoy an evening of casual discussion.
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Toddler Time - ages 2 & 3
10am Toddler Time - ages 2 & 3 Wednesday, Sep. 18, 10amDeMotte A morning of stories, activities and crafting!
or call 219-987-2221.
Story Time
11am Story Time Wednesday, Sep. 18, 11am(Wednesdays, September 4th-25th, 11am) Wheatfield for children ages 3-5
or call 219-956-3774. |
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Dungeons and Dragons
3:30-5:30 pm Dungeons and Dragons Thursday, Sep. 19, 3:30-5:30 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library on Thursday September 19th from 3:30 to 5:30 pm to play seom Dungeons and Dragons! Age 6th grade to adult. Contact the Rensselaer Library with questions.
Third Thursday
4-5 pm Third Thursday Thursday, Sep. 19, 4-5 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensseler Library for Third Thursday! Our theme will be the World’s Fair, Come and help us create our own miniature Ferris wheel and marble roller coasters, we will also enjoy fair food.
STEM - grades K-5
4:30pm STEM - grades K-5 Thursday, Sep. 19, 4:30pmDeMotte STEM is back! Have some fun with us as you participate in a Lava Lamp experiment.
or call 219-987-2221. |
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Fabulous Friday
1 pm Fabulous Friday Friday, Sep. 20, 1 pmRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for Fabulous Friday! This program is for individuals with developmental disabilities. We will read a story of two and provide a craft.
or call 219-866-5881. |
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Tile Painting
2:30-4 pm Tile Painting Saturday, Sep. 21, 2:30-4 pmRensselaer Come to the Rensselaer Library to paint a tile. We will be taking old bathroom tiles and using them as canvas to pait whatever you'd like. It could be a flower or a design using lines.
or call 219-866-5881. |
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Sunday, Sep. 22Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Monday, Sep. 23Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
Preschool STEM - ages 3-5
10am Preschool STEM - ages 3-5 Monday, Sep. 23, 10amDeMotte School is back in session and so is Preschool STEM. Come and enjoy a morning of fun and exploration!
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Tuesday, Sep. 24Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
Combat Coffee
9:30am Combat Coffee Tuesday, Sep. 24, 9:30amDeMotte 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.
Friends Meeting
1:00 pm Friends Meeting Tuesday, Sep. 24, 1:00 pmWheatfield The Friends of the Wheatfield Library are always welcoming new members! Join us at our meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 1:00 pm as we discuss upcoming events, purchases, and more! Everything we do benefits the library...cost is minimal, but impact is great!
Books & Coffee
2:00 pm Books & Coffee Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2:00 pmCup of Joy in DeMotte Join us as we read Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier. We will meet at Cup of Joy coffee shop in DeMotte @2:00 sharp! Books can be picked up at the front desk of the Wheatfield Library. This discussion is for adults 18 and over.
Story Time
2:30pm Story Time Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2:30pm(Tuesdays, September 3rd-24th, 2:30pm) Wheatfield for children ages 3-5
or call 219-956-3774.
Kahoot! Car Trivia
6 pm Kahoot! Car Trivia Tuesday, Sep. 24, 6 pmRensselaer Car Trivia using Kahoot! Bring a mobile device to participate! Prizes awarded - first place winner recieves a gift card!
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Wednesday, Sep. 25Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
4th Wednesday Men’s Book Group
10am 4th Wednesday Men’s Book Group Wednesday, Sep. 25, 10amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Wednesday Men's Book Group! The Men's Book Club was created for men, but anyone may join.
or call 219-866-5881.
Toddler Time - ages 2 & 3
10am Toddler Time - ages 2 & 3 Wednesday, Sep. 25, 10amDeMotte A morning of stories, activities and crafting!
or call 219-987-2221.
Story Time
11am Story Time Wednesday, Sep. 25, 11am(Wednesdays, September 4th-25th, 11am) Wheatfield for children ages 3-5
or call 219-956-3774.
Cook the Book-Dinner in one Pot
6 pm Cook the Book-Dinner in one Pot Wednesday, Sep. 25, 6 pmRensselaer Wednesday, September 25th @ 6pm. Join us for Cook the Book. This session's topic is Dinner in one Pot. Bring a friend and enjoy a variety of meals prepared in one pot. these recipes can be made in a variety of pots, Crockpot, Dutch Oven, Sheet Pan, Instant Pot, or a Pan of any kind. We choose th...read more
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Thursday, Sep. 26Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
4th Thursday Book Group
1pm 4th Thursday Book Group Thursday, Sep. 26, 1pmRensselaer Come join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Thursday Book Group!
or call 219-866-5881.
Lego!
4pm Lego! Thursday, Sep. 26, 4pmDeMotte Join us for an hour of Lego imagination and creation!
or call 219-987-2221.
Lego’s Workshop
5-6:30 pm Lego’s Workshop Thursday, Sep. 26, 5-6:30 pmRensselaer Join us the Rensselaer Library for a Lego Worshop and see what you can create using Legos!
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Friday, Sep. 27Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
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Craft Swap
Craft Swap Saturday, Sep. 28Wheatfield During the week of September 22-27 the Wheatfield Library will collect gently used and unopened craft suplies from interested patrons to host a CRAFT SWAP. We will collect and store donated craft items from those who wish to donate and that person will receive tickets for each item donated to r...read more
Beginner’s Watercolor Class September 14 & 28
9-11 am Beginner’s Watercolor Class September 14 & 28 Saturday, Sep. 28, 9-11 amRensselaer Join us at the Rensselaer Library for a beginner's watercolor class. Instructed by Bobbie Graham we will be learning how to paint with Watercolor, as well as some important facts about watercolor. This is a two day class, we will start on September 14th, 9-11am, and come back and finish on Septe...read more
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Quest Trekkers - grades 2-5
6pm Quest Trekkers - grades 2-5 Monday, Sep. 30, 6pmDeMotte We will talk about the book 'Tonight on the Titanic' by Mary Pope Osborne.
or call 219-987-2221.
Crochet Group
6pm Crochet Group Monday, Sep. 30, 6pmDeMotte Bring your projects to work on, or bring a hook and yarn if you'd like to learn the basics.
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