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Ongoing Programs

In addition to the programs featured here, we also do special events for Teen Tech Week, Teen Read Week, Children’s Book Week, National Library Week and National Library Card Month…as well as other programs throughout the year. For current events, check out our Events calendar.

Crochet Gatherings

Come join other crocheters at the DeMotte Library every Wednesday evening throughout the year.

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Location: DeMotte

DeMotte Summer Reading 2013

Kids in Preschool through grade 4 are invited to come to the DeMotte Library’s “Dig Into Reading!” Summer Reading Program, beginning in June.

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Location: DeMotte

Euchre

All interested adults are invited to join us at the Rensselaer Library in a monthly game of Bid Euchre. Held on the second Thursday of the month at 1 pm, this program is a fun and relaxing way to spend an afternoon, as well as meet others who enjoy the game of Euchre.

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Location: Rensselaer

Family Movies

Family-friendly movies open to all ages the second Monday of every month at the DeMotte Library. Snacks provided.

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Location: DeMotte

First Friday Storytime

Patrons of all ages with developmental disabilities are invited to come to this storytime, held the first Friday of each month at 10 a.m.

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Location: DeMotte

Fourth Thursday Book Club

You're invited to attend our adult book discussions in 2013. The discussions are held at 1 p.m. in the meeting room on the 4th Thursday in January through October and the 3rd Thursday in November. There is no discussion in December. Click the title or read on for the list of 2013 titles.

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Location: Rensselaer

Ghost Stories

Each October, stop in at the DeMotte Library for a spooky celebration of haunted tales. This community event is designed for all ages, with spooky stories for younger audiences told first, followed by scarier stories for older audiences.

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Location: DeMotte

Health Screenings

Patrons of all ages are invited to the DeMotte Library the first Tuesday of each month for free health screenings offered by Clinical Home Health Care of DeMotte. Stop by between 9-11 a.m.

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Location: DeMotte

Lapsit Storytime

Age 1

Enjoy 30 minutes of reading, songs, fingerplays, and socialization with other 1 year old children and their caregivers. Each half hour long session of Lapsit Story Time consists of a variety of activities, such as music, stories, toys to play with and other fun movements.

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Location: DeMotte, Wheatfield

Library Kids

Ages 3-5

Preschoolers are invited to become a “Library Kid” as we share stories, songs, crafts, finger plays and other age appropriate activities during a three week session of Story Time for ages 3-5 Registration is required.

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Location: Rensselaer