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St. John Library

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ON TWITTER HIATUS Welcome to the St. John Library! We are a branch of the Lake County Public Library system. 219-365-5379. 9450 Wicker Ave. St. John, Indiana

 St. John, Indiana
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Joined August 2009
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We are expanding open hours at our 3 busiest branches! Dyer-Schererville, Merrillville, and Munster will now be open 10 AM - 8:30 PM Monday-Thursday 馃帀 #NWIndiana #LibraryUpdates
Pictures of the three branches mentioned. Text reads Expanded Opening Hours! Monday through Thursday 10 AM to 8:30 PM with sparkles around it to show newness. Friday and Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM

ALT Pictures of the three branches mentioned. Text reads Expanded Opening Hours! Monday through Thursday 10 AM to 8:30 PM with sparkles around it to show newness. Friday and Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM

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Off the Hook Wednesdays at 12:30pm Bring your craft project and enjoy the company of other crafter! Face masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of assorted yarns

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Here's a handy little @LibbyApp feature you might not have known about: You can stick a Notify Me tag on a magazine to get a notification when a new issue is available!
Did you know? You can use a Notify Me tag in Libby to get notifications when new issues of a magazine are available. A pop up prompt will appear the first time you check a magazine out to help you set it up

ALT Did you know? You can use a Notify Me tag in Libby to get notifications when new issues of a magazine are available. A pop up prompt will appear the first time you check a magazine out to help you set it up

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Off the Hook Wednesdays at 12:30pm Bring your craft project and enjoy the company of other crafter! Face masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of assorted yarns

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Storytimes are back for our babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! Space is very limited, so registration is required for all attending (including grownups). Face masks are required for all program attendees ages 2 and up.
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Off the Hook Wednesdays at 12:30pm Bring your craft project and enjoy the company of other crafter! Face masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of assorted yarns and crochet hook.

ALT Photo of assorted yarns and crochet hook.

If you're a grown-up who loved #Encanto, you may also love these #MagicalRealism reads! Find them at your local library 馃А
The books shown are Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi, Inheritance of Orquidea Divina, One hundred years of solitude, the house of the spirits by isabel allende, above us only sky, a secret history of witches, land of love and drowning, butter honey pig bread, bestiary by k-ming chang, and popisho by leone ross.

ALT The books shown are Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi, Inheritance of Orquidea Divina, One hundred years of solitude, the house of the spirits by isabel allende, above us only sky, a secret history of witches, land of love and drowning, butter honey pig bread, bestiary by k-ming chang, and popisho by leone ross.

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Our fancy book scanning stations have been upgraded and expanded to more branches - they're not just at Merrillville and Dyer-Schererville any more! We put the coolest features in this thread 馃У #LibraryUpdates #NWIndiana
A large touch screen that says touch here to start connected to a document scanner and flatbed scanner

ALT A large touch screen that says touch here to start connected to a document scanner and flatbed scanner

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Off the Hook - Bring your crafts and create with us on Wednesdays from 12:30-2pm. Masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of embroidery and cross stitch

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Off the Hook - Bring your crafts and create with us on Wednesdays from 12:30-2pm. Masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of cross stitch and embroidery

ALT Photo of cross stitch and embroidery

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Join us for the Page Turners Book Club as we discuss "The Mystery of Mrs. Christie" by Marie Benedict. Wednesday, February 9 at 5:30pm. Books are available at the St. John Branch Library. Face masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of librarian reading The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict.

ALT Photo of librarian reading The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict.

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Off the Hook - Bring your crafts and create with us on Wednesdays from 12:30-2pm. Masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of cross stitch and embroidery projects

ALT Photo of cross stitch and embroidery projects

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Teen Gaming Hangout - Ages 11-17 Tuesday, February 8 at 3:30. Come when you can and stay until 5:30 if you can! Masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of teens playing on the Wii

ALT Photo of teens playing on the Wii

Hooked on #Wordle? Have we got a book (or eight) for you!
Books pictured: The Word Exchange by Alena Graedon Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper Word Freak by Stefan Fatsis Dreyer's English: Good Advice for Good Writing by Benjamin Dreyer Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn The Liar's Dictionary by Eley Williams The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

ALT Books pictured: The Word Exchange by Alena Graedon Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper Word Freak by Stefan Fatsis Dreyer's English: Good Advice for Good Writing by Benjamin Dreyer Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn The Liar's Dictionary by Eley Williams The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

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Check out our new Read Along books collection! These books will read the story aloud while your children follow along!
Photo of Read Along Books.

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Bring your current craft project and join us at the St. John Branch Library for Off the Hook every Wednesday at 12:30pm. Register online at lcplin.org/events Face Masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of knitting project

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Celebrate #NationalSeedSwapDay at @hobartlibrary 1/29! 10 AM: Master Gardener & Horticulturist Dolly Foster explains the ins and outs of #SeedCollecting and cleaning. 11 AM: Swap seeds! Bring 'em if you have 'em. If not, we'll make sure you get some! lcplin.org/event/5986682
National Seed Swap Day. Seed Swap January 29 at 10 AM, Hobart Branch. Learn and share. Background of seedlings growing

ALT National Seed Swap Day. Seed Swap January 29 at 10 AM, Hobart Branch. Learn and share. Background of seedlings growing

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Classic Film Series Tuesday, January 20 at 10am. Join us for a classic film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Face masks are required.
Picture of movie projector. Text: Now Showing. Classic Film Series. Thursday, January 20, 10am. Join us for a classic starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers! Face masks are required.

ALT Picture of movie projector. Text: Now Showing. Classic Film Series. Thursday, January 20, 10am. Join us for a classic starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers! Face masks are required.

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Bring your current craft project and join us at the St. John Branch Library for Off the Hook every Wednesday at 12:30pm. Register online at lcplin.org/events Face Masks are required for all library programs.
Photo of knitting project

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