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
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Thursday, Mar. 28, 1pm
Come join us at the Rensselaer Library for the 4th Thursday Book Group!
Saturday, Mar. 30
The Friends of the DeMotte Library are holding a Silent Auction!
Saturday, Mar. 30, 2pm
Electricity trivia using Kahoot! Bring a mobile device to participate! Prizes awarded - first place winner receives a gift card!
Monday, Apr. 1, 10am
All ages with developmental disabilities will hear stories and participate in a craft.
Monday, Apr. 1, 10am (Mondays, April 1st-22nd, 10am)
for children ages 2-3 years old, along with a caregiver
Monday, Apr. 1, 11am (Mondays, April 1st-22nd, 11am)
for children ages 2-3 years old, along with a caregiver
Tuesday, Apr. 2, 10:00 am
Come and enjoy a story or two, and crafts, songs and fingerplays!
Wednesday, Apr. 3, 10am
A morning of stories, rhymes, and interactive play with others.
Wednesday, Apr. 3, 6pm
Come to the Rensselaer Library for a casual game of Scrabble and conversation.
Thursday, Apr. 4, 10-11am
Join us for a game of Bingo at the Rensselaer Library!
Friday, Apr. 5, 11:00 am
Join us for an hour of fun and prizes while playing BINGO.
Open to adults and those over 18. Registration is required. Prizes will be awarded. Sponsored by Jasper County Public Library.
Friday, Apr. 5, 6:00 p.m.
The Wheatfield Library has partnered with the Purdue Extension Office to offer 'Plant-Based Eating.' In this class, you can discover the pros and cons of a plant-based diet, as well as how to get enough protein, meat and dairy alternatives, and how to get started. There is a $10 fee to cover the cost of food samples, due the night of the event. Registration is required and can be done online at myjcpl.org/events or by visiting or calling the Wheatfield Library at 219-956-3774.
Monday, Apr. 8, 10am (Mondays, April 1st-22nd, 10am)
for children ages 2-3 years old, along with a caregiver
Monday, Apr. 8, 11am (Mondays, April 1st-22nd, 11am)
for children ages 2-3 years old, along with a caregiver
Monday, Apr. 8, 12-1pm
Join us for activities in the children's area from 12-1pm and then head outside to watch the eclipse.
Monday, Apr. 8, 12:30-3:30 pm
Monday April 8 is the day of the 2024 total Solar Eclipse. Rensselaer will experience a partial eclipse. Come and share the wonder with others at the Rensselaer library. A limited number of safety glasses will be available.
Centennial Park, Wheatfield
Monday, Apr. 8, 1:30pm
for families, held at Centennial Park in Wheatfield
Tuesday, Apr. 9, 10:00 am
Come and enjoy a story or two, and crafts, songs and fingerplays!
Tuesday, Apr. 9, 1:00 p.m.
Join us as we discuss "A Most Clever Girl" by Stephanie Marie Thornton on Tuesday, April 9 at 1:00 p.m. Copies of the book are available at the library's front desk. Light refreshments provided at this free event.
Wednesday, Apr. 10, 10am
A morning of stories, rhymes, and interactive play with others.