Michigan City Public Library
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Monday April 15 through April 20
Weekly Crafts for Kids & Teens
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more.......More
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Thursday April 18 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Bad Art Night for Adults
Do you find it relaxing to paint, but worry too much about it being perfect? Bad Art Night is a chance to create without the expectations of making something beautiful. It’s all about having a good time, being creative, and embracing the silly side of art. All materials......More
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Thursday April 18 5:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Needle Arts Club
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our club features crocheting, knitting, needlepoint, cross-stitch, hand stitching, and o......More
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Friday April 19 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Afternoon Movie: Barbie
Barbie and Ken are happy in their colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they discover the joys and perils of living among humans. Rated PG-13. Runtime: 1 hour 54 minutes.
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Saturday April 20 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
Friends of the Library Collector's Breakfast
The Friends of the Library’s fundraiser Collector’s Breakfast is Saturday, April 20, at St. John Church Fellowship Hall in Michigan City. Tickets are available at the Circulation Desk or from Friends of the Library board members. Tickets are $25 and must be purchased in......More
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Saturday April 20 9:30am - 1:00pm CDT
Genealogy Help with Colleen Miltenberger
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Colleen Miltenberger can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Colleen can also help you understand and interpret your Ancestry/genealogical DNA results.
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Saturday April 20 2:00pm CDT
Kennedy's Kitchen Music
The library is thrilled to have Kennedy’s Kitchen back! Kennedy’s Kitchen has been making music and telling stories together since 1998. They released six CDs along the way, including the acclaimed album The Whiskey of Truth. Their modern sound is deeply rooted in tradi......More
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Monday April 22 through April 27
Weekly Crafts for Kids & Teens
Each week we will have different projects and crafts for kids and teens. Take-home craft kits are still available, but now you may make some of them here in the Makerspace! We have all the supplies you need to be “crafty.” Visit the Youth Services desk to find out more.......More
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Monday April 22 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Great Decisions
The foreign policy discussion program continues its 26th season at the library. The discussion this session is Understanding Indonesia. For more information, call Robin Kohn at (219) 873-3049. Reading material is available at the Circulation Desk.
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Tuesday April 23 All Day
World Book Day
Children who come to the library dressed as a character from their favorite book can pick out a free book. April 23rd only, please see the Youth Department librarians for details. For children under 18 years of age only, please.
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Tuesday April 23 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Internet Basics Class
New computer users will learn how to use internet browsers, search engines, and websites. Join us in the Computer Lab for this guided class.
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Tuesday April 23 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Genealogy Help with Pat Harris
Need genealogy help? Genealogy volunteer Pat Harris can give you tips and advice on how to research your family tree or find genealogical records. Stop by on Tuesdays between 1:00 – 4:00 pm for help with your genealogical or local history questions.
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Tuesday April 23 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
Creative Tech Activities
Create, discover, and tinker with LEGO Spike, Micro:bits, paper circuits, Ozobots, 3D pens, and more! For children ages 6 – 17. Kids 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend the session with them.
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Wednesday April 24 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Story Time!
Join Mr. Dave and Miss Dana for stories, activities, songs, and crafts each Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.! For children birth through age 5 and accompanied by an adult.And be sure to check out all of our previous story time videos through our YouTube channel, Facebook page, a......More
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Wednesday April 24 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Library Board Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Michigan City Public Library Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, April 24, at 2:00 pm.
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Wednesday April 24 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Tinkercad 3D Modeling
Design, remix, and explore your creativity with Tinkercad!This session is for children ages 09 -17 and serves as an introduction to anyone that is curious about, or interested in, 3D design, art, and 3D printing.No prior experience necessary. All participants will get a......More
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Wednesday April 24 5:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Adult D&D
Enter the lands of Emseapell for adventure! Low pay, extreme danger, and (not) free room and board are guaranteed! This is an in-person 5e D&D campaign for adults ages 18+. All experience levels are welcome.
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Thursday April 25 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Scratch Club
Learn to code with Scratch by working through projects, sharing ideas, and exploring your creativity. Scratch is a coding platform to create stories, games, and animations.For children ages 7 – 17. For more info, call 219-873-3045 and ask for Dave.
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Thursday April 25 5:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Needle Arts Club
Hello, crafters! Join your fellow artists for some community building through stitching with the needle art of your choice. A variety of crafts are represented and more are welcome. Our club features crocheting, knitting, needlepoint, cross-stitch, hand stitching, and o......More
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Friday April 26 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Build a Button
Create some wearable art! Turn your art into buttons or make a button with some premade designs! For kids of all ages.