Bremen Public Library

Music and Move
2025-09-09 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-09-02 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-08-26 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-08-19 09:30 - 10:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Bremen Public Library, 304 North Jackson Street, Bremen, IN, 46506, United States
Get moving! Songs and dance followed by a cool-down stretch. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Adult must attend with child.

Night Owls Book Club
2025-09-08 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!”

Mocha Monday
2025-09-08 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-25 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-18 09:00 - 11:00
Patrons ages 55 and older are invited to a relaxing time of coffee and conversation in the large meeting room, and/or the patio. Light refreshments, trivia, magazines and playing cards will be available for those who want a little added excitement.

Fall Scavenger Hunt for Adults
2025-09-08 00:00 - 2025-10-04 23:59
Fall Scavenger Hunt at the Library!

This season, your favorite cozy spot just got even more fun! Join us for a Fall Scavenger Hunt for Adults right here at the library. Explore hidden corners, solve clues, and discover fun fall-themed surprises along the way—all while celebrating the season in a warm, book-filled setting.

Available in the adult department September 8th – October 4th

Pokémon Club
2025-09-06 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

Book Babies
2025-09-05 10:30 - 11:30
Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special story time designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. There will be play time directly after class. Classes will be the first Friday of the month at 10:30. No registration required.

Overbooked
2025-09-04 18:30 - 19:30
Overbooked launched in January 2023. This group meets on the first Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Their slogan is, “Because it’s not hoarding if it’s books.” Sonia Hernandez, shernandez@bremen.lib.in.us, is the leader.

Preschool Storytime
2025-09-04 09:30 - 10:15
Preschool Story Time 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. Registration is required and opens on Monday, August 18. Classes will begin the Thursday after Labor Day. Click the link to register: Preschool Storytime.

Wiggle Worms
2025-09-03 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-08-27 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-08-20 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-08-13 09:30 - 10:00
Interactive story time for little ones, ages 0-5, and their adult. No registration required.

Once Upon a Crime
2025-09-02 18:30 - 19:30
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.

Cookies and Canvas
2025-09-02 16:00 - 17:00
Fun and easy guided painting for budding artists in grades K-5! Registration required to attend, register at the link below:
Cookies and Canvas

BPL Line Dancing for Beginners
2025-08-27 18:00 - 19:30, 2025-08-13 18:00 - 19:30
This will be led by video tutorial and will be at a beginner’s pace. No registration necessary.

Stampin' Up!
2025-08-27 10:00 - 12:00
Join us! Patrons 16 and older are encouraged to attend our free cardmaking class here at BPL in the Large Meeting Room upstairs.

Jennifer Merle-Hamscher, an Independent Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator will be there to show you all the fun tips and tricks. Register at:

Stampin’ Up!

Friends Board Meeting
2025-08-26 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.

Library Board Meeting
2025-08-25 16:30 - 17:30
Agenda

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 4:30 p.m. in the library’s meeting room. These meetings are open to the public.

Current Board Members:

Rhonda McIntyre, President, Appointed by Bremen Public Schools, July 1 – June 30, 2028

Cynthia McKenzie, Vice President, Appointed by Bremen Public Schools, June 1 – May 31, 2027

Jennifer Heiter, Secretary, Appointed by Bremen Schools, October 16 – October 15, 2027

Jana Gunter, Treasurer, Appointed by Bremen Town Council, August 12, 2024 – December 31, 2027

Brad Yoder, Member, Appointed by German Township, June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2026

Joyce Graybill, Member, Appointed by Marshall County Council, July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2026

Kelsey Glingle, Member, Appointed by Marshall County Board of Commissioners, July 10, 2025 – July 9, 2029

Readers Book Club
2025-08-20 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. Shelli Kauffman, skauffman@bremen.lib.in.us, is the current leader of the Readers.

ProCraftinators
2025-08-16 10:30 - 12:00
Enjoy knitting but can’t find the time? Can’t seem to finish that crochet project you’ve been working on for 84 years? Or do you keep promising yourself to scrapbook last summer’s vacation photos?
Whether you work with yarn or thread, fabric or paper, ProCraftinators of all mediums are welcome to attend our support group.

Puppy Storytime
2025-08-16 10:00 - 10:45
Join us for a morning of stories, crafts, and activities featuring puppies, including an opportunity to pet live puppies.

Dragons Love Tacos and So Do We!
2025-08-14 16:00 - 17:00
This program is for kids in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade. We will be doing all kinds of fun activities centered around the book by Adam Rubin, and of course making our own taco!

Questers
2025-08-13 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.

Homeschool Planning Party
2025-08-13 10:30 - 12:30
Set your family up for a successful school year and enjoy planning in a social setting. Geared towards homeschool parents but we’ll have games and activities for kids out too.
