PCPLS will require patrons to wear face coverings at all locations, starting Monday, July 20. PCPLS Board of Trustees has passed a resolution requiring all library employees, patrons and visitors to wear face coverings in all indoor public/common...
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The Library to the Rescue!
Porter County Public Library System Dramatically Expands Digital Resources As the community responds to statewide orders to remain at home due to COVID-19, the Porter County Public Library System has expanded beyond its doors with an explosion of...
Read MoreNerf Night at the Portage Branch
Nerf Night: Kids vs. Parents! Ages 10 and Up Friday, July 26, 5:30-8:00 at the Portage Public Library Come to the library for an after-hours Nerf battle! Refreshments will be provided. Kids ages 10 and older are welcome to attend. Grownups are...
Read MoreHumane Indiana Presents
Learn from local wildlife experts and their animal ambassadors all about different animal adaptations, their natural history, and how Humane Indiana cares for wildlife in need. Show information:Thursday, July 11th 4:00-5:00pm @ Valparaiso Branch:...
Read MoreTake the Library with You Wherever You Go on Any Phone, Any Network
Want to renew a book or place one on hold? There's an app for that. Library hours or locations? There's an app for that. Check out an eBook? Find information fast? There's an app for that, too. The Porter County Public Library System has recently...
Read MorePorter County Library Offering New Services in 2015
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the Porter County Public Library System joins with the American Library Association and public libraries nationwide to make sure that every citizen has the most important card of all in their...
Read MoreMore Digital Magazines Available at the Porter County Library
Sixteen new titles have been added to the electronic magazine collection at the Porter County Public Library. Patrons can now access and download these magazines on their smart phone, tablet, or computer: All About History The Atlantic Bead &...
Read MoreFriends of the Library to Host Book Sale
The Friends of the Porter County Public Library System was established in 1985 and have raised over $750,000 to date for the five libraries in the system, Hebron, Kouts, Portage, South Haven and Valparaiso. The Friends have been supportive of the...
Read MoreFriends of the Porter County Library System Annual Meeting
The Friends of the Porter County Public Library System will hold their Annual Meeting on Monday, October 8, 2012 at 6:30 in the evening. The program will begin with a short business meeting and service awards will be given out to the staff. The...
Read MoreFriends of the Porter County Library to Host Book Sale
The Friends of the Porter County Public Library System is hosting a book sale. Proceeds from the sale go to support the Porter County Public Library System. The sale will be held on the following days: Wednesday, September 26 4:00 to 8:00 pm For...
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