Baby Time!
Baby Time!
Come explore language, music and socialization! So important that we offer it twice: 10:30 and again at 11:15. For babies and toddlers up to two years old.
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Music & Fun!
Music & Fun!
Join us to sing, dance and move together! Favorite songs and childhood standards for clapping, tapping, marching and blasting off to the moon. Parachute play and percussive participation too. Recommended for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
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Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Focus on letters, numbers, shapes and colors. Designed with toddlers and early preschool age in mind. All are welcome.
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STEM Saturday: Spaghetti Tower Challenge
STEM Saturday: Spaghetti Tower Challenge
Westside Kiwanis Key Club members host another fun STEM Saturday at the Library! This time engineers and builders create spaghetti structures. Two sessions: 1:30 - 2:15 and 2:30 - 3:15
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Predicting Presidential Elections: From 1900 Until Today
Predicting Presidential Elections: From 1900 Until Today
Join us in the Elm and Maple Rooms for a little historical perspective on presidential elections since 1900, complete with cool maps, indicating partisanship by state. Speakers will illustrate several important hypotheses that the data suggests might be incorporated in efforts to predict the future by explaining the past in regard to U.S. Presidential Elections. […]
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Preteen Taste Squad: Mysteries
Preteen Taste Squad: Mysteries
Explore the mystery genre, solve a puzzle as a group, then sleuth out the generic vs. the name brand snacks!
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Baby Time!
Baby Time!
Come explore language, music and socialization! So important that we offer it twice: 10:30 and again at 11:15. For babies and toddlers up to two years old.
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Wonder Tuesdays: Sound Engineering
Wonder Tuesdays: Sound Engineering
Purdue's Women in Engineering bring a new STEM exploration to the Library! Come explore sound engineering.
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Music & Fun!
Music & Fun!
Join us to sing, dance and move together! Favorite songs and childhood standards for clapping, tapping, marching and blasting off to the moon. Parachute play and percussive participation too. Recommended for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
2 events,
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Focus on letters, numbers, shapes and colors. Designed with toddlers and early preschool age in mind. All are welcome.
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Carl the Collector from PBS Kids
Carl the Collector from PBS Kids
WFYI/WBAA, in partnership with the West Lafayette Library, invites everyone to an exclusive screening of CARL THE COLLECTOR, perfect for children ages 4-8 (but everyone is welcome!). This exciting new PBS KIDS series is the first to feature central characters on the autism spectrum. It promotes diversity, friendship, and celebrates each individual’s unique strengths. Meet Carl […]
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Book Cellar – Super Saturday
Book Cellar – Super Saturday
Looking to fgive a great read as a gift? All regularly priced books are half off!. The Book Cellar has gently used books, movies, puzzles, CDs and LPs for resale. All items are donated and proceeds go directly to support library programs and service. Regular hours are: Tuesday 3:00PM-7:00PM Wednesday 10:00AM-2:00PM Thursday 3:00PM-7:00PM
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Teen- Pressed Plant Bookmarks
Teen- Pressed Plant Bookmarks
Use pressed plants and flowers to make a design on a bookmark. For grades 7-12.
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Reading Between the Lines
Reading Between the Lines
Psychotherapist Dawn Dilley, PhD, kicks off our art journaling series, Boundless Words. Calling all diary writers! Want to up your game with your journal entries? New to journaling but don’t know where to start? Come to the class where you can expand your insight, slide into the nooks and crannies of your mind, and unlock […]
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WALLA Film Series: Nebraska
WALLA Film Series: Nebraska
Every month, WALLA’s film committee chooses a film to present. This is free and open to the public with optional discussion to follow.
2 events,
Baby Time!
Baby Time!
Come explore language, music and socialization! So important that we offer it twice: 10:30 and again at 11:15. For babies and toddlers up to two years old.
2 events,
Music & Fun!
Music & Fun!
Join us to sing, dance and move together! Favorite songs and childhood standards for clapping, tapping, marching and blasting off to the moon. Parachute play and percussive participation too. Recommended for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
WLPL Board of Trustees Meeting
WLPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Agendas and meeting minutes can be found on the West Lafayette Public Library's Board of Trustees Page
2 events,
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Focus on letters, numbers, shapes and colors. Designed with toddlers and early preschool age in mind. All are welcome.
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Reel Deal Film Talk – The Matrix (1999)
Reel Deal Film Talk – The Matrix (1999)
Join us for Reel Deal Film Talk today. We meet every second Thursday monthly in the Maple Room at WLPL to watch a movie and discuss it afterward.
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Read to the Dogs
Read to the Dogs
Sign up for a spot to read to a friendly therapy dog! Call 765 743-2261 or come in to reserve.
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Adult Craft: Stamped Coasters
Adult Craft: Stamped Coasters
Carve a stamp and share designs to create a set of seasonal coasters. Adult crafts are for attendees 18 and older. Saturday's event will be followed by our recipe swap. Submit a recipe at https://forms.gle/jGbpy2ubRwdB3f7W8
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Recipe Swap
Recipe Swap
In honor of the United States' most food-laden holiday, it's time to celebrate cooking! Consider sharing your favorite recipes with us for inclusion in a custom cookbook from our library community. All foods and flavors welcome. Please submit recipes before November 9. Email afletcher@wlaf.lib.in.us. with questions. Submission form
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Reading Between the Lines
Reading Between the Lines
Psychotherapist Dawn Dilley, PhD, kicks off our art journaling series, Boundless Words. Calling all diary writers! Want to up your game with your journal entries? New to journaling but don’t know where to start? Come to the class where you can expand your insight, slide into the nooks and crannies of your mind, and unlock […]
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Westside Boiler Invasion Robotics
Westside Boiler Invasion Robotics
Kids come see how cool robots are with the team members from WLJSHS, the Westside Boiler Invasion! Drop in anytime for hand-on robot time!
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Preteen Craft
Preteen Craft
Kids 4th-6th grade come paint in the Creativity Lab! We'll have a variety of paints so please don't wear any of your favorites - just in case any paint gets on you. Aprons will be available as well as a variety of ready to paint wood boxes and foxes!
2 events,
Baby Time!
Baby Time!
Come explore language, music and socialization! So important that we offer it twice: 10:30 and again at 11:15. For babies and toddlers up to two years old.
1 event,
Music & Fun!
Music & Fun!
Join us to sing, dance and move together! Favorite songs and childhood standards for clapping, tapping, marching and blasting off to the moon. Parachute play and percussive participation too. Recommended for children 5 and under with a caregiver.
3 events,
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s
Focus on letters, numbers, shapes and colors. Designed with toddlers and early preschool age in mind. All are welcome.
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Adult Craft: Stamped Coasters
Adult Craft: Stamped Coasters
Carve a stamp and share designs to create a set of seasonal coasters. Adult crafts are for attendees 18 and older. Saturday's event will be followed by our recipe swap. Submit a recipe at https://forms.gle/jGbpy2ubRwdB3f7W8
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1 event,
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Science Sunday
Science Sunday
Purdue Science Student Council presents Science Sunday! These events happen once a semester in the Children's Activity Room and are always a hit. Be sure to come on in!
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Holiday Program Break
As we celebrate with family and friends this week, we express our gratitude for you, our wonderful library community! Regular Children's weekly programs resume Tuesday, December 3
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History and Hot Cider at the Caretaker’s Cottage
History and Hot Cider at the Caretaker’s Cottage
Throughout the weekend of 11/29-12/1, patrons at the Cottage can enjoy some cozy seasonal treats while learning about our community’s local history and hearing stories about what we have accomplished this year.
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History and Hot Cider at the Caretaker’s Cottage
History and Hot Cider at the Caretaker’s Cottage
Throughout the weekend of 11/29-12/1, patrons at the Cottage can enjoy some cozy seasonal treats while learning about our community’s local history and hearing stories about what we have accomplished this year.
2 events,
History and Hot Cider at the Caretaker’s Cottage
History and Hot Cider at the Caretaker’s Cottage
Throughout the weekend of 11/29-12/1, patrons at the Cottage can enjoy some cozy seasonal treats while learning about our community’s local history and hearing stories about what we have accomplished this year.