Upcoming Events At West Branch | Vigo County Public Library

Memorial Day - Closed

When: Sunday, May 26, 2013 - All Day
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

The West Branch of the Vigo County Public Library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Memorial Day - Closed

When: Monday, May 27, 2013 - All Day
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

The West Branch of the Vigo County Public Library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Coffee Thursdays

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Day Trips - looking for some fun day trips? Hear about nice places you can visit in a day.

Dig into Reading in the Secret Garden

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Don't have a Library card? Come to West Branch, sign up for the Summer Reading program, set a reading goal and read our books in the Secret Garden during Silent reading time. Mark your reading progress on reading logs kept at the Library. When you meet your reading goal you get a PRIZE! Reading times 2 days a week. Drop-in from 11am to 1pm. Ages 7 to 14 years. Snacks after the program.

Dig into Reading Aloud

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Enjoy EXCITING reading adventures read by retired Vigo County School teacher, Janice Schlup (Swickard). This reading time counts toward your Summer Reading goal at West Branch. PRIZES! and snacks afterward. Ages 5 and up welcome.

Dig into Storytime

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Dig into books and activities just for little ones. Books read will count toward Summer Reading Program goals at West Branch. Snacks afterward. Snacks afterward. Ages 3 and up.

Dig into Science

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Fun and exciting Science programs presented by resident Science Guru, retired Vigo County teacher Steve Moore. Indoor and outdoor projects. Snacks afterward. Ages 7 to 14 years.

Dig into the Internet with an Internet Scavenger Hunt

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Compete with other kids to find all the items on our Internet Scavenger Hunt. We will allow up to 3 kids per computer so you can bring your friends and work together. PRIZES! SNACKS! afterward. Limited to 21 kids. Ages 7 to 14 years.

Dig into Growing

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Start your own plants using different "fun" items. Watch them grow. Help to beautify the Library with flowers. Growing fun for kids ages 5 to 14 years. Snacks afterward.

Dig Into Crafts

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Fun Crafts to make and take! Snacks afterward. Ages 5 to 14 years.

Dig into Reading in the Secret Garden

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Don't have a Library card? Come to West Branch, sign up for the Summer Reading program, set a reading goal and read our books in the Secret Garden during Silent reading time. Mark your reading progress on reading logs kept at the Library. When you meet your reading goal you get a PRIZE! Reading times 2 days a week. Drop-in from 11am to 1pm. Ages 7 to 14 years. Snacks after the program.

Dig into Reading Aloud

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Enjoy EXCITING reading adventures read by retired Vigo County School teacher, Janice Schlup (Swickard). This reading time counts toward your Summer Reading goal at West Branch. PRIZES! and snacks afterward. Ages 5 and up welcome.

Dig into Storytime

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Dig into books and activities just for little ones. Books read will count toward Summer Reading Program goals at West Branch. Snacks afterward. Snacks afterward. Ages 3 and up.

Dig into Science

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Fun and exciting Science programs presented by resident Science Guru, retired Vigo County teacher Steve Moore. Indoor and outdoor projects. Snacks afterward. Ages 7 to 14 years.

Twitter 101

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Learn how to sign up for an account, what a "tweet" is, and how to "tweet." Please be familiar with browsing the internet.

Wired Wednesday - Ask Computer Questions!

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Schedule a 30 minute one-to-one session to get help with the following:

Basic Word, Excel, Publisher, & PowerPoint
Email
eReaders
Social Media (Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, & Twitter)
Basic computing

Feel free to bring your own device! Please call 8122352121 to schedule your session! Registration is required.

Dig into Wacky Games

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Wacky and fun indoor/outdoor games for kids ages 7 to 14 years. Snacks afterward.

Dig into Growing

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Start your own plants using different "fun" items. Watch them grow. Help to beautify the Library with flowers. Growing fun for kids ages 5 to 14 years. Snacks afterward.

Kindle eBook Basics

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

This class will cover how to download free ebooks to your Kindle from the library. Please bring your Kindle (any kind) and know your Amazon.com account information.

Dig Into Crafts

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Fun Crafts to make and take! Snacks afterward. Ages 5 to 14 years.

Dig into Reading in the Secret Garden

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Don't have a Library card? Come to West Branch, sign up for the Summer Reading program, set a reading goal and read our books in the Secret Garden during Silent reading time. Mark your reading progress on reading logs kept at the Library. When you meet your reading goal you get a PRIZE! Reading times 2 days a week. Drop-in from 11am to 1pm. Ages 7 to 14 years. Snacks after the program.

Dig into Reading Aloud

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Enjoy EXCITING reading adventures read by retired Vigo County School teacher, Janice Schlup (Swickard). This reading time counts toward your Summer Reading goal at West Branch. PRIZES! and snacks afterward. Ages 5 and up welcome.

Dig into Storytime

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Dig into books and activities just for little ones. Books read will count toward Summer Reading Program goals at West Branch. Snacks afterward. Snacks afterward. Ages 3 and up.

Dig into Science

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Fun and exciting Science programs presented by resident Science Guru, retired Vigo County teacher Steve Moore. Indoor and outdoor projects. Snacks afterward. Ages 7 to 14 years.

Dig into the Internet with an Internet Scavenger Hunt

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Compete with other kids to find all the items on our Internet Scavenger Hunt. We will allow up to 3 kids per computer so you can bring your friends and work together. PRIZES! SNACKS! afterward. Limited to 21 kids. Ages 7 to 14 years.

Dig into Growing

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Vigo County Public Library - West Branch

Start your own plants using different "fun" items. Watch them grow. Help to beautify the Library with flowers. Growing fun for kids ages 5 to 14 years. Snacks afterward.