Childrens Mini Summer Bingo
Children's Activity RoomCan't wait to earn a reading prize? Play summer reading bingo the last week of May for a little fun and a little prize! Complete 5 across or go for a black out. Readers' choice!
Starbright Storytime
Children's Activity RoomWe share songs and stories for mixed age audience - some weeks we wiggle a lot and other weeks we listen to longer stories as determined by our young guests!
Historic State Street Walking Tours
Please join us for Historic State Street Walking Tours on Friday 5/31 from 4-6 PM. Beginning at the Library, we will have folks walk between a few designated stops around the Chauncey Hill/State Street where docents will share a bit of fun history. This part of West Lafayette is deeply rooted in our past, with […]
Summer Reading Kickoff on Chauncey Plaza
Today is *the* day! Summer Reading begins with a petting zoo and ice cream truck on the plaza. Take a ride on the Boilermaker Special between 12-1 pm. Come inside the Library to meet author Eric Margerum, contribute to our summer reading banner, make bracelets and get answers to your summer reading questions. Not least […]
Pre-Teen Taste Squad: Hawaii
Children's Activity RoomThis month our sampling adventures are set in Hawaii! Aloha to kids entering 4th grade! Those who just finished 6th grade are still welcome to Pre-Teen events, if so inclined. We'll have a selection of tropical fruit and "Hawaiian" shaved ice to taste along with books set in this beautiful island state.
Adults: Adventures in Birding
Program located at Lilly Nature Center. Learn the basics of birding - an adventure in places as near as your block or as far as around the globe! Come prepared for a light walk on the Celery Bog trails; this program will last about two hours. Bring binoculars if you have them. Led by West […]
Pre-Teen Puzzle Adventure
Children's Activity RoomKids 4-6 grade, can you help Jacque crack the code to the safe? Build the puzzle. Read the mystery. Solve the challenge. Scan the answer. We'll work, snack and hang out together. Program time approx. 45 minutes, depending upon our sleuths.
Time for A, B, C’s & 1, 2, 3’s
A fun program for 2 to 4 year olds & a caregiver. Focus on colors, shapes, letters, numbers and friends!
Book Cellar Super Saturday
Super Saturday events are held each month with exciting new offers! Get summer ready with 50% off all books! The Book Cellar resells gently used books, vinyl, DVDs, CDs and puzzles. Purchases at the Book Cellar go to directly support programs and collections at the West Lafayette Public Library. Regular hours are Tuesday 3:00PM-7:00PM Wednesday […]
Cosplay Ducks
Come and dress up a duck!
LEGO Build
Children's Activity RoomDrop in to build with us!