As always, services are subject to change, but you can always check www.lcplin.org for the most up-to-date information!
Special Hours
The following branches are polling locations and will be closed November 3rd for Election Day.
- St. John Branch
- Munster Branch
- Lake Station-New Chicago Branch
Visit indianavoters.in.gov to find your polling location and review your ballot!
Featured Program:
Virtual Storytime!
Your child's favorite LCPL librarians hold storytime on our YouTube channel five times a week at 10:30 AM, with a special bonus Book Break on Sundays at 3:00 PM. Don't miss it!
- Tuesdays & Saturdays: Picture Book Storytime
- Wednesdays: Mother Goose on the Loose (birth to 24 months)
- Thursdays: Middle Grade Book Tasting
- Fridays: Book Break! (Longer picture book readings)
- Bonus Book Break: Sundays, 3:00 PM
See what else is happening at the library!
From the Stacks:
Staff Recommends: The Deep by Alma Katsu
Who is haunting the Titanic and her passengers? This atmospheric read is perfect for adult fans of historical fiction and horror.
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Check out search tools, application tips, and even get personalized help from our employment experts with your cover letter or resume!
Kids' Skill-Building Books:
Eek! A Noisy Journey from A to Z by Julie Larios and Julie Paschkis
Skills:
• Phonological Awareness
• Vocabulary
• Print Awareness
• Background Knowledge
Practices:
• Talking
• Reading
• Playing
Extend the book with a sound shaker!
Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin Round by Rosanna Battigelli
Skills:
• Phonological Awareness
• Narrative Skills
• Vocabulary
Practices:
• Talking
• Singing
Extend the Book with a coffee filter pumpkin!
How does TALKING help my child get ready to read?
Lake County Public Library
1919 W 81st Ave
Merrillville, IN
(219) 769-3541www.lcplin.org