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WCPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the sec...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the second Tuesday of May at the Ossian Branch Library. 

Friendship Bracelet Bar

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Stairs at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, One Book One County
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

All ages. Celebrate the themes of friendship in our One Book One County Title, “Frog and Toad Together” by making a friendship bracelet. No registration is needed.

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Stairs
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, One Book One County
Event Details:

All ages. Celebrate the themes of friendship in our One Book One County Title, “Frog and Toad Together” by making a friendship bracelet. No registration is needed.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Board Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 5:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in January, March, May, August, and October. Board officers are elected at the annual meeting i...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 5:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in January, March, May, August, and October. Board officers are elected at the annual meeting in April.

Moon in Children's Story Hour room with WCPL logo

Saturday Morning Movie: The Book of Life

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Story Hour Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Event Details:

Bring pillows and snacks to watch a kid-friendly movie on the big screen. Movies are free. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program.

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Bring pillows and snacks to watch a kid-friendly movie on the big screen. Movies are free. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 10/23 - 10/26
Large Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come shop the Book Sale during regular library hours. 

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come shop the Book Sale during regular library hours. 

WCPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the sec...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the second Tuesday of May at the Ossian Branch Library. 

Moon in Children's Story Hour room with WCPL logo

Saturday Morning Movie: We Bought a Zoo

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Story Hour Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Event Details:

Bring pillows and snacks to watch a kid-friendly movie on the big screen. Movies are free. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program.

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Bring pillows and snacks to watch a kid-friendly movie on the big screen. Movies are free. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library

WCPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the sec...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the second Tuesday of May at the Ossian Branch Library. 

Christmas Graham Cracker House Building

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ossian Meeting Room at Ossian Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking/Food
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

This family event offers a holiday hands on creation of a graham cracker house.  Families are encouraged to build and decorate holiday homes with the provided food items. &nbs...

Required
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking/Food
Required
Event Details:

This family event offers a holiday hands on creation of a graham cracker house.  Families are encouraged to build and decorate holiday homes with the provided food items.  

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Please let a staff member know if you have a food allergy. 

Parlor City Christmas

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Parlor at Bluffton - Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Annual Parlor City Christmas event happening in downtown Bluffton. At the library will be multiple Goodie Walk stops, carriage rides, and musical entertainment on the steps. More d...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Annual Parlor City Christmas event happening in downtown Bluffton. At the library will be multiple Goodie Walk stops, carriage rides, and musical entertainment on the steps. More details coming soon. 

Moon in Children's Story Hour room with WCPL logo

Saturday Morning Movie: Prancer (1989)

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Story Hour Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Event Details:

Bring pillows and snacks to watch a kid-friendly movie on the big screen. Movies are free. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program.

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Bring pillows and snacks to watch a kid-friendly movie on the big screen. Movies are free. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/26
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library

New Year's

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library

New Year's

All Day
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library

WCPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the sec...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the second Tuesday of May at the Ossian Branch Library. 

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Board Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 5:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in January, March, May, August, and October. Board officers are elected at the annual meeting i...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 5:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in January, March, May, August, and October. Board officers are elected at the annual meeting in April.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 2/5 - 2/8
Large Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Come shop the Book Sale during library hours.

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come shop the Book Sale during library hours.

WCPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the sec...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the second Tuesday of May at the Ossian Branch Library. 

Stories in Music: Fort Wayne Philharmonic Performance

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Stairs at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for a Stories in Music performance. Registration is not required, but feel free to register to get a reminder for the event via text or email. 

Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Stairs
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a Stories in Music performance. Registration is not required, but feel free to register to get a reminder for the event via text or email. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let a staff member know at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of you or your child.

President's Day

All Day
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library

WCPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the sec...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (excluding May) at 6:30 PM in the Main Library, unless otherwise noted. The May library board meeting is held on the second Tuesday of May at the Ossian Branch Library. 

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Board Room at Bluffton - Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 5:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in January, March, May, August, and October. Board officers are elected at the annual meeting i...

Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library Board meets at 5:30 pm on the third Thursday of the month in January, March, May, August, and October. Board officers are elected at the annual meeting in April.