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Griffith-Calumet Twp

Branch manager
Beth
Address
1215 E. 45th Ave.
Griffith
IN 46319
Tel: 219-838-2825

Hours

Mon, Jul 15 10:00AM to 8:30PM
Tue, Jul 16 10:00AM to 8:30PM
Wed, Jul 17 10:00AM to 8:30PM
Thu, Jul 18 10:00AM to 8:30PM
Fri, Jul 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 21 Closed
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Upcoming Events
Apollo 11 Moon Landing (Grades K-5)
Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Kids (Grades K-5) will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. We will watch the landing, make a space lander, and have a moon inspired snack.
Registration is now closed
Space Camp (Grades K-5)
Mon, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Do you want to be an astronaut? Go through space camp and learn more about what it takes to be an astronaut.
This event is full
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 months
Wed, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room
Children birth - 23 mos. old, accompanied by an adult caregiver, will enjoy this 30 min. lap-sit program. Songs, stories, finger plays and rhymes will encourage interaction and language development.
Travel Film: Canary Islands
Wed, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Explore: Puerto Mogan, Puerto Rico, Tenerife, Palmitos Park, Santa Cruz Maspalomas, Las Teresitas, Playa del Ingles, Candelaria, Gran Canaria
Teen Book Reviews
Wed, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to write a book review while enjoying snacks and sharing your top picks from this year.
Thursday Threaders
Thu, Jul 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.
Glow In The Dark Family Dance Party (All Ages)
Thu, Jul 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Kids and their families are invited for an evening of glow in the dark dancing and fun. One glow stick per child will be provided. Lemonade and snacks will be provided.
DIY Saturday: Galaxy Shirts (ages 18 and over)
Sat, Jul 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Bring your own black or white shirt. Paints and BLEACH will be used. Program is for 18 and over. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman
Mon, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Lilian has been a single mother since her husband died in a car accident. One mental breakdown & some random suicidal thoughts later, she’s just starting to get the hang of this widow thing.
Thursday Threaders
Thu, Aug 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.
Create an Artful Life: Acrylic Painting
Mon, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Painting class for adults, 18 and over, working with acrylics & canvas on an easel. $20 cash fee paid at time of class covers all materials. Registration is required.
Paper Creations (FEE)
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn, practice, and enjoy creating with paper, rubber stamps, and ink. The $5 fee covers materials and is due at the time of the class. Bring adhesive and scissors. Registration Required.
Paper Creations (FEE)
Tue, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn, practice, and enjoy creating with paper, rubber stamps, and ink. The $5 fee covers materials and is due at the time of the class. Bring adhesive and scissors. Registration Required.
Money Smart for Older Adults
Wed, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Suzy LaBarge presents about managing your money and how to report financial exploitation. Please register for this informative session.
Thursday Threaders
Thu, Aug 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.
Teen: Homeschool Student Advisory Board
Mon, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Teens who participate in any homeschool program or curriculum are invited to share their ideas for programs and resources at the library.
The Broken Girls by Simone St. James
Mon, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Vermont, 1950. Rumors are that Idlewild Hall-a place for unwanted girls--troublemakers, illegitimate, etc--is haunted & when one girl disappears the mystery mounts in this suspenseful read.
Medicare: Extra Help
Mon, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Presented by Don Camp, this course helps those with L.I.S. eligibility (Low Income Subsidy) understand how they can get extra financial help with the costs of their Medicare Plans. Please Register!
All Ability: Bird Feeders
Tue, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Create your own bird feeder out of a plastic bottle. Registration Req! All Ability programs are geared especially for those with special needs but open to all.
Coffee & Coloring for Adults
Wed, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Relax via this coloring for adults open session. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee & tea while getting creative with no pressure for perfection. Coloring materials provided.
Mother Goose on the Loose: Ages Birth - 23 months
Wed, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Programming Room
Children birth - 23 mos. old, accompanied by an adult caregiver, will enjoy this 30 min. lap-sit program. Songs, stories, finger plays and rhymes will encourage interaction and language development.
Teen Advisory Board
Wed, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Teens are welcome to come to the monthly TAB meeting to discuss upcoming teen programs while earning volunteer hours.
Thursday Threaders
Thu, Aug 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Like to cross-stitch, knit, crochet, or do any other craft? Every Thursday, bring and work on your own project while enjoying the company of others.
Teen Green Screen Studio
Thu, Aug 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join the green screen fun at Griffith-Calumet Twp Branch! Learn about green screen tech, write your own skit, or perform.
Teen: Homeschool Student Advisory Board
Fri, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Teens who participate in any homeschool program or curriculum are invited to share their ideas for programs and resources at the library.
Rules of the Road & Be Alert to Financial Fraud - Securing your financial present and future
Mon, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Financial Advisor Daniel Perez will cover 10 principles of investing that can help you achieve your goals and avoid common investing mistakes. He will also discuss how to avoid financial fraud.
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