We have TONS of new (cute, adorable, funny, sweet, silly) picture books for you to check out for #PictureBookMonth!

Kids, Tweens & their families are invited to Family Game Night on 11/9 for some friendly competition! :) Registration: lcplin.org/event/7260049

We're making turkey windsocks! This craft is designed for adults with special needs, but all are welcome to attend our crafting session at Griffith-Cal Library November 21 at 5:30 PM. Save your seat here: lcplin.org/event/6801024 #Thanksgiving #ThanksgivingCraft #NWIndiana

.Griffith-Cal Library librarian Beth recommends Lark Ascending by Silas House for a poignant, #dystopian (yet eerily recognizable) read. Check out her review: bit.ly/3AeFy6E #BookRecommendations

We will have our green screen up and ready to take your photo on 11/25 from 10am-12pm. For more info & to register so we know who to expect: lcplin.org/event/7376221

A tale as old as time, presented especially for you by the New Chicago Parks & Rec department! Come to Lake Station-New Chicago Branch for a dramatic reading of #BeautyAndTheBeast November 26 at 2 PM. Save your seat: lcplin.org/event/7435511 #NWIndiana

Reminder that all locations will be open 9 AM - 5 PM tomorrow (Wednesday) and closed on #Thanksgiving Day! As always, lcplin.org is open 24/7 for your streaming and downloading needs. #HappyThanksgiving! #NWIndiana

Use your LCPL library card to celebrate the end of the year with some Hallmark Christmas Cheer. Watch Hallmark Countdown to Christmas movies on hoopla! It's that time of year again...watch Hallmark Countdown to Christmas movies on hoopla! @HooplaDigital #HolidayCheer

Teens--Don't waste away your winter break! Get arty! Weds 12/28 6:30pm Teens, ages 12 to 18, will use acrylics to paint a winter scene on canvas. Registration is required: seats are limited. Register: lcplin.org/event/7390543

Big thanks to patron Kelly for lending us her Christmas village collection to make Griffith-Calumet a little more magical this season! #NWIndiana

Due to the #WinterStormWarning issued by the National Weather Service, all LCPL locations will close early at 2 PM Thursday, Dec 22. We will remain closed Friday, Dec 23. Please do not venture out to return items; you will not accrue overdue fees while we are closed. #NWIndiana

We helped Jingle put together a storytime he can take back to the North Pole to present to the other elves! #LCPElf

Neighborhood water main break--we are without water (restrooms, sinks, drinking fountain). No exact time frame for return yet.

lcplin.org/event/7739104

UPDATE: Griffith Public Works is efficient!! All is well, water is back!

Check out these charming clay pot snowmen we made at Griffith-Cal Library's last All Ability event! Griffith-Cal's next All Ability event is coming up February 20. We'll be making Irish buttons and other crafts for #StPatricksDay! lcplin.org/event/7559958 #NWIndiana #Crafts

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