senior bus trip

We're taking a trip, and we want our senior friends to come with us!

Join us for a free bus trip to Goodland's Senior Lunch Site for fellowship, a nutritious lunch, games and a shopping trip!

December 5th
Bus leaves at 10:30 AM
Seniors 60+
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY NOVEMBER 21ST
Call 219-285-2246 to register

christmas ornaments

There is always room for more ornaments on the tree! Join us to craft your own festive piece.

December 12, 2023
5:30 PM

18 years and older
All supplies are furnished
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Registration is required:
219-275-2471

family flick friday

We're excited to roll out an all-new monthly program called Family Flick Fridays! One Friday a month we will feature a G or PG-rated movie on our big screen. Admission is free, and we'll even provide popcorn!

This month's feature presentation:
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018 animation)

December 22nd
​5:00 PM

interactive movie pajama party

It's a movie like you've never experienced!

Wear your pajamas, bring your pillows and blankets, and get comfy for this one-of-a-kind movie event. We're putting a new spin on an old classic. 

Free fun for all ages

December 29th
5:00 PM

100 Book challenge

It's time to register for the 100 Book Challenge of 2023! This is a fun, year-long reading challenge that encourages you to set a goal and read, read, read! 

Participants can now track their activity virtually via Beanstack! Click HERE to register.

Prefer good old pen and paper? We have paper logs available at the library. 

Don't forget about the 100 Book Challenge of 2022! It runs through December 31st. This is the last month to read to reach your goal. How close are you?

virtual English language learning classes

We are excited to announce a new service available through our library! English Language Learning Classes (ESL) will now be offered virtually in partnership with the Center of Workforce Innovation. 
These classes will be free of charge and led by certified instructors. This is a GREAT opportunity for anyone wanting to learn or improve their English language skills.

¡Nos complace anunciar un nuevo servicio disponible a través de nuestra biblioteca! Las Clases de Aprendizaje del Idioma Inglés (ESL) ahora se ofrecerán virtualmente en asociación con el Centro de Innovación de la Fuerza Laboral. Estas clases serán gratuitas y dirigidas por instructores certificados. Esta es una GRAN oportunidad para cualquiera que desee aprender o mejorar sus habilidades en el idioma inglés.

Board of Trustees meeting schedule

BIWPL board meetings begin at 5:00 PM CST and are open to the public. To have an item added to the agenda or to speak at the meeting, please contact the Director at least 3 days prior to the meeting. 

• January 9, 2023
  
• February 13, 2023
  
• March 13, 2023
  
• April 10, 2023
  
• May 8, 2023
  
• June 12, 2023
  
• July 17, 2023
  
• August 14, 2023
  
• September 11, 2023
  
• October 9, 2023
  
• November 13, 2023
  
• December 11, 2023
  

need some reading inspiration?
​Stop by the library and check out this months displays!