The Crown Point Community Library announces the launch of a fun and exciting reading program for children ages 0-5 years – 1,000 Books before Kindergarten! The program was developed to increase awareness of the importance of reading to very young...
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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Sets Children on the path to Success One Book at a Time
Families are invited to join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Crown Point Community Library. The 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program is a nationwide challenge that encourages parents and caregivers to regularly read aloud to...
New Winfield Branch Library Opening Soon
There is a lot of community enthusiasm about the new branch, and one of the questions most asked is “when will it open?!” Branch manager, Brenda Thompson added, “We’re thrilled that it isn’t going to be very much longer!” Patrons of the...
Friends of the Crown Point Library Celebrate Service
On Thursday, April 7 the Friends of the Library hosted their annual membership open house to celebrate over 20 years of service to the library and community. Chicago Harpist, Nichole Luchs provided background music and refreshments, games,...
Food for Fines, Crown Point Library Brings Back Patrons and Support Local Shelter
The Crown Point Library partnered with the Lake County Animal Control Shelter for their 2016 Fine Amnesty Week. Held during the week of March 6-13, patrons were given the opportunity to return overdue materials, and by donating food supplies to the...
Indiana State Park Pass Available at the Crown Point Library
Crown Point and Winfield Branch Library patrons can now check out an Indiana State Park Pass at the Crown Point Library, and soon at its Winfield Branch Library. The State Park Centennial Annual Pass Library Check-out Program is a partnership between...
Crown Point Library Upcoming Events in February 2015
Under Cover Quilters Under Cover Quilters is a group of beginner and advanced quilters who meet at the Crown Point Library every other Tuesday from 10:00 - 3:00 p.m. Please find out more about the group on Tuesday, February 10. Please bring our own...
Nerf Night At Crown Point Library on Friday, December 19th
On Friday, December 19 from 5- 7 p.m. children in grades 3-5 can have fun in the stacks at the Crown Point Library’s Nerf Night! Bring your own Nerf gun plus 10 bullets (no disks), marked with initials if preferred and safety glasses. This is an...
Premier Vocalists and War Music at the Crown Point Community Library
Swinging and Singing: The Magic of Music in World War II is a trilogy presented by Dr. John Ban. The second of three presentations: “Premier Vocalists and War Music” will be presented on Thursday, October 9 at 1:00 p.m. at the Crown Point...
Astronaut Jerry Ross Unveils New Children’s Book at the Crown Point Library
Jerry Ross will be joined by co-author Susan Gunderson to unveil his new children’s book, Becoming A Spacewalker: My Journey to the Stars on Tuesday, September 30 from 4- 7:45 p.m. at the Crown Point Community Library. This nonfiction picture book...