Bremen Public Library

Winter Warm Up
2022-03-01 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Are you ready for a challenge? We need you to bring the heat!
BPL wants to turn up our circulations this spring. Each day, thermometers on both levels will be updated to show how close we are to our goal of 7,000 checkouts from March 1st to April 2nd.
If we’re able to turn up the heat, a popcorn bar will be available all day April 4th as a reward! This will also kick off National Library Week.

BPL Board Meeting
2022-02-28 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
2022-02-28 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.

Life Sized Sorry!
2022-02-28 16:00 - 17:00
Grades 6-12 are invited to play life-sized Sorry! Winners will receive a candy prize (while supplies last).
No registration required.

Bingo
2022-02-26 14:00 - 15:00
Play bingo with candy markers for a chance to win yummy prizes.
No registration required.

February Family Eating
2022-02-24 18:00 - 19:30
Join us each week for a food-themed family night! Register below and pick up your family’s reading log at the front desk.
February 24th – View a Studio Ghibli film with related snacks
Register:
February Family Eating

Anime Club
2022-02-24 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-02-17 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-02-10 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.

Preschool Storytime
2022-02-24 09:30 - 10:15, 2022-02-17 09:30 - 10:15, 2022-02-10 09:30 - 10:15
This program will encourage the development of early literacy skills in children ages 3-5 who are ready to attend independently. Sign up in-person or online, registration will be limited.
Register at:
Preschool Storytime

Wiggle Worms
2022-02-23 09:30 - 10:00, 2022-02-16 09:30 - 10:00
Interactive story time for little ones, ages 0-5, and their parents, grandparents, or caregivers.
No registration required.

Taco Twosday
2022-02-22 18:30 - 19:30
Come make dessert tacos with sugar cookie shells and delicious sugary fillings! All ages welcome!
Register at:
Taco Twosday

Crafternoon Tuesdays
2022-02-22 16:00 - 17:30
Kids in grades 2-5 will explore a variety of art mediums and styles with Miss Cindy.
Please dress in clothing that is okay to get dirty. If for some reason your child will not be able to attend, please notify us if possible.
Register at:
Crafternoon Tuesdays

Music & Move
2022-02-22 09:30 - 10:00, 2022-02-15 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.

STEAM
2022-02-21 18:00 - 19:00
Kids in grades 3-5 are invited to join a monthly club at Bremen Public Library called STEAM Kids. We will make, experiment, or build a new project each month with a focus on STEAM topics (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). We will meet from 6-7 p.m. on the third Monday of each month.
The date is: February 21st with more dates to come as renovations allow! Registration is required (below) and limited to the first 15 to sign up.
STEAM

Makeup on a Dime
2022-02-21 16:00 - 17:00
Tweens/Teens are invited to a Valentine’s Day themed makeup tutorial featuring Ondraya Perez. Try out a new design and learn how to do it on a dime!
Register at:
Makeup on a Dime

February Family Eating
2022-02-17 18:00 - 19:30, 2022-02-10 18:00 - 19:30
Join us each week for a food-themed family night! Register below and pick up your family’s reading log at the front desk.
February 3rd – Play BINGO with candy markers for a chance to win yummy prizesFebruary 10th – View a Studio Ghibli film with related snacksFebruary 17th – Tackle several building challenges using foodFebruary 24th – Put your decorating skills to the test and recreate a book cover on a cake
Register:
February Family Eating

Books to Big Screen
2022-02-17 16:00 - 17:00
Books to Big Screen is scheduled to launch in February 2022. This YA group will meet on the third Thursday of every-other month from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the Lower Level Meeting Room. Ryan Calhoun, rcalhoun@bremen.lib.in.us, is set to be the leader.

Readers Book Club
2022-02-16 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.

Kids Crafts & Creations
2022-02-15 16:00 - 17:00
Kids ages 4 through 1st grade explore art techniques and make a variety of crafts and creations each month.
Registration required.
Register at:
Kids Crafts & Creations

Night Owls Book Club
2022-02-14 19:30 - 20:30
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!”

Origami Hearts
2022-02-14 00:00 - 23:59
February 14th isn’t just Valentine’s Day, but it is also National Library Lover’s Day! Celebrate with heart origami at the library. Stop by anytime during regular business hours.

E-Resources 101
2022-02-12 14:00 - 15:00
Learn to use BPL’s free digital resources: Hoopla and OverDrive/Libby. Bring your devices to follow along and ask questions.

Knotty Knitters
2022-02-12 10:30 - 12:00
Knitters who are looking for company while they work on their projects are invited to the library on the second Saturday of each month. Bring your supplies and meet in the lower level meeting room.

Balanced Lifestyle
2022-02-09 16:00 - 17:00
Learn how to create and eat a balanced diet that is sustainable for life!
Grades K-5.
Register at:
Balanced Lifestyle
