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.
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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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Fuel Your Finals: Nutrition Hacks for Surviving Exams
Fuel Your Finals: Nutrition Hacks for Surviving Exams
Find foods that provide the brain boost you need to study and perform your best! A number of different snacks will be available. Program for teens and adults. Presented by students from the Purdue Nutrition and Dietetics program.
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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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Meal Planning and Easy Meals
Meal Planning and Easy Meals
Busy people gotta eat! Learn how to keep healthy and full on the go, even if you are new to the kitchen. Program presented by students from the Purdue Nutrition and Dietetics program.
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Time for A, B, C’s & 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s & 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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Beginning Coding
Beginning Coding
Kids are welcome to come learn a little bit about coding. Make a binary bracelet and play Let's Go Code!
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It’s Not Junk! – Junk Journaling
It’s Not Junk! – Junk Journaling
Artist Kerrie Bellisario continues our Boundless Words art journaling series with It's Not Junk! Junk Journaling. We will provide a selection of vintage books to upcycle artistically. You may also bring a journal of your own if you prefer. There is no need to have attended the first in series, though we look forward to […]
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Winter Crafts
Winter Crafts
Join us for a wintry morning of creativity! Artic foxes, reindeer, cardinals and more are waiting for you to craft them into life! As always, we encourage you to make any winter project you can think of with our supplies and tools. All ages welcome.
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How To Saturday with Key Club
How To Saturday with Key Club
We all have a lot to be grateful for this season. Express your thanks in a letter or holiday card and prepare thank you cards for the gifting season ahead. Good manners never go out of style! The WLJSHS Kiwanis Key Club facilitate this event with a story about thank yous and an abundance […]
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Teen Gingerbread Houses
Teen Gingerbread Houses
Get creative and building a gingerbread house (or maybe a mansion). For grades 7-12.
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It’s Not Junk! – Junk Journaling
It’s Not Junk! – Junk Journaling
*** We are sorry to postpone*** New date and time TBA rtist Kerrie Bellisario continues our Boundless Words art journaling series with It's Not Junk! Junk Journaling. We will provide a selection of vintage books to upcycle artistically. You may also bring a journal of your own if you prefer. There is no need to […]
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Preteen Taste Squad
Preteen Taste Squad
Explore holiday books and build a candy house from graham crackers, icing and a selection of colorful candy! This event is for our big kids, 4th - 6th grade
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WALLA Film Series: Burning Days
WALLA Film Series: Burning Days
Every month, WALLA’s film committee chooses a film to present. This is free and open to the public with optional discussion to follow.
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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.
3 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.
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Adult craft: Create a snowglobe
Adult craft: Create a snowglobe
Build your own winter scene in a snowglobe. Adult programs are for attendees 18 and up.
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
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Time for A, B, C’s & 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s & 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 – Gremlins II (1990)
Reel Deal Film Talk – Gremlins II (1990)
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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Preteen Crafts
Preteen Crafts
Design your sweater cute or outrageous - you decide! We'll also have stamps and card making materials for seasonal messages to share. This event will take place in the Children's Activity Room.
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Book Cellar – Super Saturday
Book Cellar – Super Saturday
Everything is 50% off at our big December sale! 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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Winter Reading Challenge
This winter we challenge you to log your reading and winter activities in Beanstack to earn prizes with us! If you already have an account, simply join the Winter Reading Challenge. If you did not participate in Summer Reading 2024, then visit wlaf.beanstack.com to make an account. Or come in to the library so that […]
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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.
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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Dragon Storytime
Dragon Storytime
Inspired by the award winning The Truth About Dragons, we'll explore dragons from many perspectives through both story and crafts. Joined by Asian American & Asian Resource and Cultural Center volunteers, we'll have a roaring good time!
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2 events,
Time for A, B, C’s & 1, 2, 3’s
Time for A, B, C’s & 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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Read to the Dogs
Read to the Dogs
Read to a furry friend. The time you spend reading aloud can go toward your Winter Reading Challenge goal too!
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Teen Gingerbread Houses
Teen Gingerbread Houses
Get creative and building a gingerbread house (or maybe a mansion). For grades 7-12.
