La Porte Branch Library

By admin, Wed, 06/03/2026 - 01:00

Join us for our Jurassic Park family event!  With Jurassic Park dinosaur games, crafts, refreshments and more!  This event is free to attend and recommended for kids of all ages and their families.

Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

By admin, Wed, 06/03/2026 - 01:00

Cool off with some yummy Ice Cream Science!  Mix your own creamy creation then enjoy!. This program is free and recommended for children grades K-5 and their caregivers.




Sorry we cannot accommodate Daycare groups for this program.

By admin, Tue, 06/02/2026 - 04:00

Students entering grades 5-12 are invited to join us for the return of an exciting program -- a Harry Potter event! This year, we're celebrating inside the restricted section of the Hogwarts library, to enjoy a fun book themed craft, a unique drink, and a trivia game. The trivia winner will receive a prize, but all participants will leave with Harry Potter themed treats.

By admin, Sun, 05/31/2026 - 01:00

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for an exciting summer program -- Clay Crafts Unearthed! Use modeling clay to make your own clay pot and/or petroglyphs, while learning fun facts.

Please note that you will be leaving with clay crafts that will need to continue to air dry for 1-3 days before they are cured. Don't forget to add this program to your activities in Beanstack to earn points for fun summer rewards.

By admin, Sun, 05/31/2026 - 01:00

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for an exciting summer program -- Herbaceous Habitats. We will be making Jurassic Gardens in a Jar and Delicious Dino Dirt Cups.

This program might get messy. Please plan to dress accordingly. If you have any food allergies, please alert a staff member. Also, don't forget to add this program to your activities in Beanstack to earn points for fun summer rewards.

By admin, Sun, 05/31/2026 - 01:00

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for an exciting summer program -- Maker Mayhem. We will be using the 3D printer and the sublimation printer. Participants will have the opportunity to create custom dino-themed tote bags, watch a 3D printing demo, and receive a dinosaur keychain. 

Participants will receive makerspace badges for any applicable training that they receive, if they are currently eligible and have not already received the badge. Don't forget to add this program to your activities in Beanstack to earn points for fun summer rewards.

By admin, Sun, 05/31/2026 - 01:00

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for the return of our summer cupcake wars. Get ready to team up to design, bake, and decorate tasty dinosaur themed cupcakes. No prior baking experience is needed! We bring the supplies, the ingredients, and the inspiration. The team that receives the highest score will receive a prize. All participants will receive buttons.

By admin, Sun, 05/31/2026 - 01:00

Students entering grades 6-12 are invited to join us for the return of our summer anime event. Get ready to enjoy some boba, while discussing anime and manga, playing games, and making crafts. This year's theme is Dinosaur Sanctuary, however we will be discussing all the anime and all the manga. One lucky participant will receive a fun anime themed door prize. Please note that due to new streaming restrictions, we will not be able to watch anime.