Bremen Public Library

B.Y.O.B.
2025-07-15 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Music and Move
2025-07-15 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-07-08 09:30 - 10:00 | 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
2025-07-14 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!”

Maker Mondays
2025-07-14 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-07-07 16:00 - 17:00
Mondays are for the makers. Kids can unleash their creativity with a new project each week. We’ll provide the supplies, and you provide the making!

Pop Art Pet Portraits
2025-07-12 13:00 - 14:00
Bring in your favorite photo of your pet (or have a digital copy ready to be printed off) to create a fun and quirky painting! Ages 8 and up.

LEGO Club
2025-07-12 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for free-building LEGO fun. Children under the age of 6 must attend with an adult.

Sewing 101
2025-07-11 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-07-09 12:00 - 16:00
You must commit to both sessions of the workshop to attend (July 9 and July 11). Registration required.

For kids ages 9-13. Join us to learn the basics of sewing with a machine. All materials will be provided. Due to the small class size, if you sign up and are unable to attend, please call and let us know so that someone else from the waiting list can attend.

Book Babies
2025-07-11 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.

Anime Club
2025-07-10 17:00 - 18:00
Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to watch a selected Anime every Thursday. No registration required.

Board Meeting Special Session
2025-07-10 16:30 - 17:00
Agenda

Notice: The purpose of this special session is to review and approve, upon declaration that an emergency exists, the necessary purchase of materials, supplies and service contract for a public work project to correct a building issue in the Bremen Public Library. IN Code § 36-1-12-9

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

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

Call to order

New Business

Policy approval

Building Issue emergency

ADJOURNMENT

Buddy Painting
2025-07-10 16:00 - 17:00
Grab your friend and join us for this Buddy Painting program. Students entering grades 6-12 are invited. Registration is required:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054EABA92CA6F58-56354283-buddy

Everyone's an Artist
2025-07-10 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-03 14:00 - 15:00
Children entering grades 1-5 are invited to join us for crafts, snacks, and activities as we unleash creativity and find the artist in ourselves.

Stories and Scribbles
2025-07-10 09:30 - 10:15, 2025-07-03 09:30 - 10:15
Join us for a colorful blend of stories, songs, and hands-on art activities designed to spark imagination and support early literacy skills! Each session features engaging picture books, interactive rhymes, and a simple art project that encourages creative expression, fine motor development, and storytelling. Perfect for children ages 2–6 with a caregiver, but younger siblings are welcome to attend. Dress for mess and get ready to create and explore!

BPL Line Dancing for Beginners
2025-07-09 18:00 - 19:30
This will be led by video tutorial and will be at a beginner’s pace. No registration necessary.

Music Workshop
2025-07-09 14:00 - 15:00
Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to play, sing, and create music. Registration is required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054EABA92CA6F58-56387631-music

Questers
2025-07-09 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.

Camp 48
2025-07-08 14:00 - 15:00
For students entering 4th through 8th grade.
No registration required.

Overbooked
2025-07-07 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.

Mocha Monday
2025-07-07 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.

Pokémon Club
2025-07-05 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

Library Closed for Independence Day
2025-07-04 00:00 - 23:59

Color a Smile: Teen Coloring Day
2025-07-03 16:00 - 17:00
Help us spread a smile t this teen coloring program. Students entering grades 6-12 are invited. No registration required.

Library closes at 5 p.m. for Independence Eve
2025-07-03 00:00 - 23:59
The library will close at 5 p.m. on July 3rd as part of Independence Day observance.

TBR Jars
2025-07-02 14:00 - 15:00
Students entering grades 6-12 will be using Mason Jars to create their very own TBR (To Be Read) jars! Registration required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A054EABA92CA6F58-56174182-tbrjar

Once Upon a Crime
2025-07-01 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.
