June Scavenger Hunt: Adventure Begins at Your Library!
Find your adventures at the library! Can you spot all the pictures hiding in Youth Services during June? Find them all for a prize! Come back each week for more prizes after they change places!
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July Scavenger Hunt: Inside Out!
Your favorite characters from Inside Out have snuck themselves into Youth Services and have gotten lost. Can you spot all the pictures hiding in Youth Services during July? Find them all for a prize! Come back each week for more prizes after the characters change places!
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. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
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Creative Tech Activities
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.
3 events,
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D&D @MCPL For Kids
D&D @MCPL For Kids
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons with other kids! Work on teambuilding, storytelling, and more while earning cool magical items and loot! For tweens and teens ages 10-17. All supplies are provided, but are first come, first served. No registration is needed. Please email Miss Dana with questions at dwolf@mclib.org.
3 events,
3 events,
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Among Us In Real Life
Among Us In Real Life
Are you an innocent crewmate or a sneaky imposter? Put your observation skills to the test and play Among Us in real life! For kids ages 10-17.
2 events,
2 events,
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. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
3 events,
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Creative Tech Activities
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.
4 events,
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Summer Reading Program Movie: Escape to Witch Mountain
Summer Reading Program Movie: Escape to Witch Mountain
Join us for a free family film every Thursday at 10:00 am during the Summer Reading Program. On July 11 we will show Escape to Witch Mountain. Two mysterious orphan children have extraordinary powers and are chased by a scheming millionaire. But where do these kids really call home? Rated G. Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutes.…
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Scratch Club
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.
2 events,
3 events,
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. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
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Diamond Art for Kids
Diamond Art for Kids
Learn how to do this fun and easy craft with all supplies provided! We will have projects for a variety of levels from beginner to advanced. For kids ages 8-17.
4 events,
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Gelsosomo’s Pizzeria Giveback for the Friends of the Library
Gelsosomo’s Pizzeria Giveback for the Friends of the Library
Enjoy a wonderful meal from Gelsosomo's Pizzeria in Michigan City on Tuesday, July 16, and benefit the Friends of the Library. Show your token (print or digital) when you pay and the Friends of the Library will receive part of the proceeds! Gelsosomo's is located at 5184 S. Franklin Street in Michigan City.
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Creative Tech Activities
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.
3 events,
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D&D @MCPL For Kids
D&D @MCPL For Kids
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons with other kids! Work on teambuilding, storytelling, and more while earning cool magical items and loot! For tweens and teens ages 10-17. All supplies are provided, but are first come, first served. No registration is needed. Please email Miss Dana with questions at dwolf@mclib.org.
3 events,
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Summer Reading Program Movie: Labyrinth
Summer Reading Program Movie: Labyrinth
Join us for a free family film every Thursday at 10:00 am during the Summer Reading Program. On July 18 we will show Labyrinth. Sixteen-year-old Sarah is given thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue her baby brother Toby when her wish for him to be taken away is granted by the Goblin King Jareth.…
4 events,
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Friday Afternoon Movie: Ordinary Angels
Friday Afternoon Movie: Ordinary Angels
A struggling hairdresser finds a renewed sense of purpose when she meets a widowed father working hard to care for his two daughters. With his youngest critically ill and waiting for a liver transplant, the fierce woman single-handedly rallies an entire community to help. Starring Hilary Swank. Rated PG, Runtime is 2 hours 10 minutes.…
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Movies in Washington Park: Wish
Movies in Washington Park: Wish
Michigan City Parks and Recreation Department and the library join together to show Movies in Washington Park every summer. July's movie is Wish. A young girl named Asha wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her. Rated…
2 events,
2 events,
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. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
3 events,
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Creative Tech Activities
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.
3 events,
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Tinkercad 3D Modeling
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 is necessary. All participants will get a free 3D print of their creations (Printing time is…
4 events,
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Summer Reading Program Movie: Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse
Summer Reading Program Movie: Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse
Join us for a free family film every Thursday at 10:00 am during the Summer Reading Program. On July 25 we will show Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. However,…
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Scratch Club
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.
3 events,
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Family Puzzle Challenge
Family Puzzle Challenge
Work together as a family to solve a puzzle in the best time! All competitors will take home their puzzles and the fastest time will win a prize! For families of all ages!
4 events,
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Last Day of the Summer Reading Program
Last Day of the Summer Reading Program
The last day to record your Summer Reading Program reading hours and enter the prize raffle is Saturday, July 27. The raffle drawing will be held following the end of the program. Winners will be notified by a phone call.The Summer Reading Program is for all ages and 100% free to participate. For every 10 hours…
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Bless the Mic Open Mic Event
Bless the Mic Open Mic Event
Carnessa Carnes will host an Open Mic event at the library! All ages are welcome – either as participants or in the audience at the BlessTheMic Open Mic show. Comprised of poetry, rap, and singing, the event is free-flowing, family-friendly and performative. All types of talent are welcome. Join us for refreshments and fun! Carnes…
2 events,
2 events,
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. Crafts and activities change weekly.…
3 events,
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Creative Tech Activities
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.