Bremen Public Library

Book Sale - FoL Members
2022-07-30 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Bremen Public Library’s annual book sale will be held July 30th through August 5th (library closed July 31st) in the Lower Level Meeting Room. Every item will be .50 each.
A special presale, open only to Friends of Bremen Public Library members, will be held Saturday, July 30th from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friends memberships will be available for purchase at the door. Cost is $10 for a senior, $20 for an individual, $25 for a household, $100 for lifetime membership, or $150 for a lifetime household membership.
The book sale will be open to the general public for five days: Monday, August 1st through Thursday, August 4th, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, August 5th, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Starting August 2nd, purchase and fill a BPL logo bag for $5.
On the final day of the sale, August 5th, customers can fill a bag with books for $1.00.
All proceeds from the annual book sale benefit Friends of Bremen Public Library, a not-for-profit organization that supports the library though philanthropy and advocacy. The Friends use the funds from the book sale to support the library by contributing much-needed equipment, supplies, and programs to the library throughout the year.

Anime Club
2022-07-28 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-07-21 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-07-14 15:30 - 16:30
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to watch a selected anime each month, followed by a discussion.
Stop by the library to see the monthly selection.
The group will meet every Thursday at 3:30.

Ocean Expeditions
2022-07-28 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-21 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-14 14:00 - 15:00
Join us for an ocean-themed afternoon of crafts, snacks, & fun activities! On June 9th, we’ll be hosting special guest Roz Puppets to perform “The Magic Fish”. On June 23rd, we’ll be hosting special guest Heather Barron to teach yoga. On July 7th, we’ll be hosting special guest River Watson from Recycle Depot.

Tiny Tales
2022-07-28 09:30 - 10:15, 2022-07-21 09:30 - 10:15, 2022-07-14 09:30 - 10:15
Stories, rhymes, crafts, and activities for your little one. Program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are welcome to attend.
No registration required.

Reader's Theater
2022-07-27 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-20 14:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-13 14:00 - 15:00
A simplified version of traditional theater, in which actors read directly from scripts (no memorization required here!) and perform with a minimal amount of preparation. Regular attendance at practice is required to be part of the performance. Register in person or online.
Reader’s Theater

Percy Jackson Party
2022-07-26 15:00 - 19:30
Wrap up Summer Reading with fun crafts, activities, snacks, and a viewing of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief! Register at:
Percy Jackson

Music & Move
2022-07-26 09:30 - 10:00, 2022-07-19 09:30 - 10:00, 2022-07-12 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.

BPL Board Meeting
2022-07-25 19:00 - 20:00 | Lower Level Meeting Room
Bremen Public Library’s Board of Trustees consists of volunteers who bring professional expertise to determine and manage library policies and operations. One member is appointed by each of the following agencies: the Bremen Public School Board, the German Township Advisory Board, the Bremen Town Council, the Marshall County Council and the Marshall County Commissioners. Regular meetings of the library board are held the last Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the library’s meeting room. These meetings are open to the public.
Current Board Member:

Brad Yoder, President
Cynthia McKenzie, Vice President
Lisa Scott, Treasurer
Jennifer Heiter, Secretary
Rhonda McIntyre
Kim Meyer
Joyce Graybill

Friends Board Meeting
2022-07-25 18:30 - 19:30
The meetings are open to the public. If you are interested in becoming involved with the Friends as a volunteer or a board member, email us at bremenpubliclibrary@gmail.com for more information.

Readers Book Club
2022-07-20 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.

Under the Sea Singing Bee
2022-07-19 17:00 - 19:00
Test your knowledge of music with a fun night of ocean themed songs.
No registration necessary.

Blacklight Bingo Night
2022-07-19 17:00 - 18:00
Come enjoy five rounds of five Bingo games to win different prizes. Everyone is encouraged to wear neon colored clothes during the event.
Register at:
Blacklight Bingo Night

Piecing it Together
2022-07-16 13:00 - 15:00
Six groups of four or less are invited to participate in our puzzle competition. Each team will work on the same 300 piece puzzle. First team done will win a prize.
Register at:
Piecing it Together

Free Back to School Backpacks
2022-07-15 00:00 - 23:59
Starting July 15th, backpacks will be available to students getting ready to return to school. If your child or someone you know needs a backpack, they can pick one up in the back foyer of the adult department. Thank you to our generous patrons who made this possible with donations!

JAWS Green Screen
2022-07-14 10:00 - 14:00
Have your image edited into a scene from JAWS with our green screen as part of Shark Week celebrations!

Questers Book Club
2022-07-13 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.

Soul Surfer Movie Night
2022-07-12 17:00 - 19:00
Celebrate Shark Week with a movie and sweet snacks.
No registration required.

Shark Suncatchers
2022-07-12 16:00 - 17:00
Make shark suncatchers in celebration of Shark Week! Register at:
Shark Suncatchers

Night Owls Book Club
2022-07-11 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 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the cozy Upper Level Meeting Room. Their slogan is “What a Hoot!”

Night Owls Book Club
2022-07-11 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!”
