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Join us for the Library's Miles & Smiles Walking Club. Get your steps in with a 1.5 mile walk leaving from the Thomas Branch. New routes each week! Please note that walking and standing are required...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Location:
Thomas Circulation Desk, Thomas Branch
Audience:
  Adult     Senior  
Categories:
  Adult Program  
Registration Type:
In Person Event
Register! - 14 seats left
Connect with early childhood specialists and local organizations such as First Things First Porter County and Help Me Grow Porter County, which will provide families and caregivers with play...  More
Date:
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Time:
10:30am - 11:15am
Location:
Emily Peterson Meeting Room, Hageman Branch
Audience:
  Children  
Categories:
  Community Sponsored Program  
Please join us for a discussion of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Bertha Wood Meeting Room, Thomas Branch
Audience:
  Adult     Senior  
Categories:
  Adult Program     Book Review/Discussion  
Registration Type:
In Person Event
Register! - 10 seats left
Calling all K-Pop fans! Join us as we chat about our biases, listen to music, and do activities. This month we will be making bracelets to show love for our faves. For Tweens in Grades...  More
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Bertha Wood Meeting Room, Thomas Branch
Audience:
  Young Adult  
Categories:
  Young Adult Program  
Registration Type:
In Person Event
Register! - 15 seats left
This Film Discussion group functions like a book club - watch the film on your own and gather at the library to discuss with other movie lovers! This title is available to stream on Kanopy and on DVD...  More
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
BC Meeting Room, Baugher Center
Audience:
  Adult     Senior  
Categories:
  Adult Program  
Registration Type:
In Person Event
Register! - 6 seats left
This is a regular, monthly meeting of the Westchester Public Library Board of Trustees. This meeting is open for members of the public to attend.
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Boardroom, Thomas Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Meeting Room     Library Board Meeting  
The Board will meet to discuss job performance evaluation of individual employees as authorized under I.C. §5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(9).
Date:
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Time:
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Boardroom, Thomas Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Library Board Meeting  
Join Duneland History Center staff to learn about the history of downtown Chesterton and some of its most unique and historic buildings and houses as part of the 3rd Friday events in the Chesterton...  More
Date:
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Location:
BC Meeting Room, Baugher Center
Audience:
  Adult     Family  
Categories:
  Adult Program     Family Program  
Registration Type:
In Person Event
Register! - 18 seats left
Join us for a screening (and popcorn!) of the film Hamilton. The real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Captured live on...  More
Date:
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time:
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Location:
BC Meeting Room, Baugher Center
Audience:
  Young Adult     Adult     Senior  
Categories:
  Film  
Welcome the coming fall season by creating a silly campfire magnet. Can't you almost smell the hot cocoa and toasted marshmallow? For Kids Ages 2-5 Registration opens August 17. Register online or...  More
Date:
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Thomas Branch
Audience:
  Children  
Categories:
  Children's Program  
Registrations open at 9:00am Monday, August 17, 2026

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