Event List

Join us for Lego Club! This is a drop-in event and children will be free building whatever they would like. Finished Lego creations will be displayed in the Children's Department until the following Lego Club.

Calling yoyo enthusiasts of all experience levels! Carlos, a local yoyo enthusiast, will be at the library on the 4th Saturday of every month to help you hone your yoyo skills. This is a drop-in event.

If you love to create and use your imagination, this is the club for you!  We provide the LEGOs, and the club meets once a month in the Youth Services Program Room.  This club is for kids ages 6-12, and is for k

Monthly meetings on 4th Saturdays (3rd in November). Email questions to Regiene at malareads@pm.me.

If you love to create and use your imagination, this is the club for you!  We provide the LEGOs, and the club meets once a month in the Youth Services Program Room.  This club is for kids ages 6-12, and is for k

Meet up with teens who share your passion for manga, anime, kpop, and other fandom groups! Discuss your shared interests, get recommendations, and create a fandom-inspired craft. For ages 12-18. 

Bad Guys 2 is an exciting sequel to the popular children's graphic novel series Bad Guys written by Aaron Blabey.  This series is about a wolf, a shark, a piranha, a snake, and a tarantula, not your usual cute cuddly creatures!

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Mondays are for 0-5, Wednesdays ALL AGES are welcome, and Fridays are for 0-3 years old.

Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am.

Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3

Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-2.

Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of songs, stories, music, and toys!

The Valparaiso Library will be opening up their Makerspace Lab to the public. This Month the lab will be open on Monday, Dec 22nd the Lab will be open from 10:00am-Noon.

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime!

In January's edition of Little Brush Buddies, we're doing a canvas crawl! The floor will be covered in craft paper, and babies and toddlers can use the provided finger paint to decorate as much as they want.

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00.

Calling all budding chess players!

Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM.

It is designed to teach all the wonderful new chess players how to play or to play better.   

Attention Chess Players 

Chess Club meets every Monday evening 4:30-6 PM.

If you're a beginner or intermediate come and learn to play, or to play better.   

Do you need to practice your English with native speakers? Are you looking for a natural way to learn to speak English and practice with friends? Join us at the Crestview Library every week, and see how much you will learn and grow.

Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m.

Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m.

Tuesday, Jan 27th at 11am the Valparaiso Library will have a special Adult art class. We will be using acrylic on canvas to create a work of art! 

Don't miss your chance to Craft & Chat on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month from 11 am - 1 pm. Bring along your latest creative project to work on as you share ideas, spark inspiration, and connect with fellow crafters.

Come join a group of knitting and crochet hobbyist, make friends, and share ideas with fellow creatives! Meeting weekly!

ADULTS ONLY, no kids. All skill levels welcome.

One on one instruction available upon request.

Everyone is welcome to join us for an afternoon of tabletop, board, and card games with other adults!

Coffee and tea will be provided

Dates: Tuesdays from 1:30PM - 2:30PM (9 Week Cycle)

This is geared towards seniors however it is open to anyone who is 18 years or older

Registration encouraged call to register 

Limit of 15 individuals