Once Upon a Crime Book Club
2024-01-02 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
The Once Upon a Crime Book Club was formed in June 2020 to meet a growing interest in the genres of suspense, mystery and thriller. This group meets on the first Tuesday of the month from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Their slogan is, “Get a clue, read!” Darla Kiefer, dkiefer@bremen.lib.in.us, is the current leader of the Once Upon a Crime Book Club.

Parachute Play
2024-01-03 10:00 - 11:00
Need something to do over break? Kids ages 3-8 can join us for a morning of parachute fun. No registration required.

Choose Your Own Art-Venture
2024-01-03 15:30 - 17:00
Let’s get creative! Students in grades K-12 can join us to make an original piece of art. All supplies are included, no registration necessary.

Teen Cafe
2024-01-03 15:30 - 17:00, 2024-01-10 15:30 - 17:00, 2024-01-17 15:30 - 17:00
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to play board games, eat snacks, and play the Nintendo Switch! Every Wed. at 3:30-5:00. No registration required.

Crochet 101
2024-01-04 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-01-13 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-01-16 18:00 - 19:00
Join us for a beginner class where you’ll learn the basics of crochet with one-on-one instruction. All materials will be provided. This program will take place in Makerspace Room 1. Register at the link for one of the dates listed below.
Thursday, January 4th at 12 p.m.Saturday, January 13th at 10 a.m.Tuesday, January 16th at 6 p.m.Monday, January 22nd at 2 p.m.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054EABA92CA6F58-45581017-crochet#/

Paint by Sticker
2024-01-04 14:00 - 15:00
Less mess, more fun! Kids in grades K-5 can join us to create a paint by sticker masterpiece. No registration required.

Anime-tion Club
2024-01-04 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-01-11 16:00 - 17:00
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to watch a selected animated series each month followed by a discussion. This group meets every Thursday at 4 p.m. No registration required.

Pokémon Club
2024-01-06 11:00 - 12:00
Kids ages 8 and up are welcome to join us on the first Saturday of each month at 11 a.m. for gaming, discussion, crafts, and more! No registration is required.

STEAM
2024-01-08 16:00 - 17:00
Kids in grades 4 and up can gather in the children’s programming room on the second Monday of each month at 4 p.m. to explore through experiments and activities to get their minds moving. No registration required.

Night Owls Book Club
2024-01-08 19:00 - 20:00
The Night Owls Book Club first met in October 2010. It was started by community members who wanted an evening meeting time. The Night Owls meet on the second Monday of each month from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the cozy Upper Level Meeting Room. Their slogan is “What a Hoot!”

Music & Move
2024-01-09 09:30 - 10:00
Get moving! Songs and dance followed by a cool-down stretch. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Adult must attend with child. No registration required.

Cookies & Canvas
2024-01-09 16:00 - 17:00
Are you a budding artist interested in learning the basics of painting? Join us at BPL for fun and easy-to-learn paintings for children in grades 3-5. Register by calling 574-546-2849.

How to Canva (Teens)
2024-01-09 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-01-16 16:00 - 17:00
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to learn how to use Canva. Canva is an online graphic design platform that is used to create social media graphics and presentations. Students will need to have, or create, an email address. Please bring either your own smartphone, tablet, or laptop. The library has a limited number of laptops. Registration is required. Event runs every Tuesday in January.
Call 574-546-2849 with any questions.

Pinterest Night
2024-01-09 18:30 - 19:30
Join us for a fun night of crafting! Program is for ages 16 and older. Register at the link below:
Pinterest Night

Wiggle Worms
2024-01-10 09:30 - 10:00
Interactive story time for little ones, ages 0-5, and their adult. No registration required.

Questers Book Club
2024-01-10 14:00 - 15:00
The Questers Book Club was formed in June 2000. The club meets on the second Wednesday of each month from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Library’s Lower Level Meeting Room.

Overbooked
2024-01-10 18:30 - 19:30
Overbooked launched in January 2023. Their slogan is, “Because it’s not hoarding if it’s books.” Sonia Hernandez, shernandez@bremen.lib.in.us, is the leader.

Preschool Storytime
2024-01-11 09:30 - 10:15
Preschool Storytime will encourage the development of early literacy skills in children ages 3-5 who are ready to attend independently. Regular attendance is expected as skills build from week to week. Register at the link below:
Preschool Storytime

Game Time
2024-01-11 18:00 - 19:00
Kids in grades 2-5 are invited to come try different types of games. We will be trying everything from card games, board games, and video games. No registration required.

Book Raffle
2024-01-15 00:00 - 23:59
To celebrate our new Raffle Drum, gifted to us by H&R Block, any adult patron that comes into the library during the week will be entered into a drawing. The lucky winner will receive a handbag, and several new books! Program runs January 15th to 21st.
Can you tell we’re excited?

Young Soul Readers
2024-01-15 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-01-17 18:30 - 19:30
Young Soul Readers launched in January 2023. This group meets on the third Monday of each from from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Their slogan is, “No one is ever too old to read a good book.” Karly Harper, kharper@bremen.lib.in.us, is the leader.

Kids in the Kitchen
2024-01-16 16:00 - 17:00
Easy cooking fun for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade. Come learn the basic kitchen skills and help build healthy eating habits. No registration required.

Readers Book Club
2024-01-17 14:15 - 15:15
The Readers Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. in the Library’s Lower Level Meeting Room. This club was started in November 1999 and grew so quickly a second group had to be formed. Terrie Bickel, tbickel@bremen.lib.in.us, is the current leader of the Readers.
