Library Closed for Memorial Day
2024-05-27 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | IN

American Mah Jongg Club
2024-05-28 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-06-04 12:00 - 15:00
Looking for a midday pick-me-up? Experienced or beginner players are welcome to join the BPL Mah Jongg Club. Novices will be taught how to play and all equipment is provided.

Teen Cafe
2024-05-29 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.

Anime-tion Club
2024-05-30 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.

Squishmallow Bingo
2024-05-30 18:00 - 19:00
Grab a Squishmallow and join us for Squishmallow Bingo! No registration required.

Pokémon Club
2024-06-01 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.

World Bicycle Day
2024-06-03 00:00 - 23:59
To celebrate World Bicycle Day, comment your favorite bike photos on our Facebook page.

Mocha Mondays
2024-06-03 09:00 - 11:00, 2024-06-10 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.

Chalk the Walk
2024-06-03 13:00 - 14:00
Come help us kick off summer reading by creating unique chalk artwork on our sidewalks!

Mocha Mondays
2024-06-03 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-06-10 13:00 - 15:00
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 entertainment.

Overbooked
2024-06-03 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.

Music & Move
2024-06-04 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.

Raingutter Regatta
2024-06-04 14:00 - 15:00
Children and teens are invited to join us for an upcycling program and build your very own sailboat using various recyclable materials, and race them!

Creative Writing
2024-06-04 16:00 - 17:00
Bremen Public Library is happy to announce that we are bringing back our Creative Writing Club this summer. Students in grades 6-12 are invited to participate. FREE writing journals will be provided while supplies last. No registration is required.

Paint Your Own Canvas
2024-06-04 17:00 - 18:00
Join us for a step-by-step painting class! Ages 16 and older. Register at:
Paint Your Own Canvas

Once Upon a Crime
2024-06-04 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.

Ready for Kindergarten
2024-06-05 10:00 - 11:30
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are entering kindergarten this year or next school year, accompanied by a parent/guardian, are welcome to attend. No registration required.

Introduction to iMovie
2024-06-05 13:00 - 15:00
Patrons 18 and older are invited to this beginner level, hands-on program. We encourage you to bring your own Apple device with iMovie installed, but it is not required. Please bring your digital photos or videos that you would like included in your iMovie creation. Register at the link below:
Introduction to iMovie

Land. Sea. Air. How Do I Get There?
2024-06-06 09:30 - 10:00
Join us for stories, rhymes, crafts, and activities as we adventure through land, sea, and air. Program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are welcome to attend. Program will be on Thursdays at 9:30 during summer reading.
June 6 – Introduction to Transportation
June 13 – Cars & Trucks
June 20 – Buses
June 27 – Boats
July 11 – Trains
July 18 – Planes
July 25 – Heavy Machinery

Passport to Adventure
2024-06-06 14:00 - 15:00
Children entering 1-5 grade are invited to join us for crafts, snacks, and activities as we travel through books this summer. No registration required.

Paint Your Heart Out
2024-06-06 17:00 - 18:00
Grades 6-12 are invited to a step-by-step painting class where they’ll learn the basics of art and make their very own canvas. Classes start at 5 p.m. Register at the link below.
Paint Your Heart Out

Silent Reading Club
2024-06-06 18:30 - 19:30
Are you an introvert who finds regular book clubs intimidating? Join us for Silent Reading Club!
Bring your e-reader, book, or grab a book from our shelves and enjoy an hour of quiet reading time. Lanyards will be available at the adult desk to help indicate who is up for some book talk and who isn’t. Read what you want, no discussion required!

Book Babies
2024-06-07 10:30 - 11:00
Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes at this special storytime designed for babies ages 24 months and younger. There will be play time directly after class. Classes will be every Friday at 10:30 a.m. during Summer Reading. No registration required.

Care Cabinet Drive
2024-06-08 00:00 - 23:59
June 8th, all day
The goal of the Bremen Public Library “Care Cabinet” is to provide a FREE resource for young adults who are experiencing hardships. This program is designed to serve those young adults who are in need of assistance with obtaining daily necessities, allowing them to focus on their education. We hope that as a community, if we can assist those who are struggling, we will not only be improving their individual lives, but our overall community as these students become contributing members of society.
Here is a list of most needed items. REMINDER, all donated items must be purchased new, sealed, and not expired in order to be eligible for donation.

Deodorant
Toothpaste
Body Soap
Shampoo
Conditioner

For more information please contact YA Librarian, Ryan Calhoun, at 574-546-2849.

Yahtzee
2024-06-08 13:00 - 14:00
Are you a person who likes to roll the dice? Join us for a relaxing afternoon of Yahtzee! Children under 12 need to be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Camp 48
2024-06-10 14:00 - 15:00
For tweens entering 4th through 8th grade.
No registration required.
Camp 48

Night Owls Book Club
2024-06-10 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!”
