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Trivia Night @ Bourbon MD

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Off Site

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab a team and test your knowledge on a variety of subjects, from pop culture, sports, local history, and other trivia categories. Groups can be up to four people.

Child Putt Putting in the Library

Mini Golf Event

All Day 2/27 - 2/28
Large & Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Large & Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

All ages. The Wells County Public Library is hosting our fourth-annual Mini Golf Fundraiser.

Moon in Children's Story Hour room with WCPL logo

Heading to Hogwarts!

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Story Hour Room at Bluffton - Main Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry has come to Wells County Public Library! To become a true witch or wizard, you will need to locate all the items needed to begin the school year!

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Teen Gaming Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: at the Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Bring your own device, or play the library's provided consoles and find other players for your favorite multiplayer games!

Teen Food Fun: Creative Chocolate Dipping

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Try some off-the-wall chocolate-dipped foods. Drop-in event. No registration needed.

Chess Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults and Teens. Whether you are a chess master or just beginning, this club is for all skill levels and just for fun.

Junk Journal/Altered Book DIY Club

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for multiple sessions where you can work on different techniques each time for either transforming a blank journal into a junk journal or taking an existing book and altering it.

Teen Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Join us for Teen Book Club!

Hygge Night

4:30pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop in to enjoy the cozy fireplace in the Parlor, warm drinks, snacks, and being read to while coloring, painting, or doing needlecrafts. Blankets from home to cozy up with are welcome!

President's Day

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

Teen Crafting Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. If you need a break after school, check out the Teen Crafting Club to create something new!

Try It Night: Bedazzled Book Cover Art

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create or try out a new craft each month.  All supplies provided. 

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.

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of 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.

Junk Journal/Altered Book DIY Club

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for multiple sessions where you can work on different techniques each time for either transforming a blank journal into a junk journal or taking an existing book and altering it.

Teen Anime Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Whether you’re just getting into anime or you’re an otaku already, this club is for you. Each month will feature a different anime and snacks will be provided.

Mini Golf Event

All Day 2/27–2/28
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Large & Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

All ages. The Wells County Public Library is hosting our fourth-annual Mini Golf Fundraiser.

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.

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of 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.

Teen Gaming Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Bring your own device, or play the library's provided consoles and find other players for your favorite multiplayer games!

Teen Food Fun: Jazzin' up S'mores

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Join us for some unusual s'more ingredients. Drop-in event. No registration needed.

Chess Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults and Teens. Whether you are a chess master or just beginning, this club is for all skill levels and just for fun.

Teen Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Join us for Teen Book Club!

Stories in Music: Fort Wayne Philharmonic Performance

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Stairs
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic will be at the library for this free Stories in Music Community Ensemble show! Perfect for the entire family. 

Registration appreciated. 

 

Teen Crafting Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. If you need a break after school, check out the Teen Crafting Club to create something new!

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Are you interested in Dungeons & Dragons but are new to tabletop role-playing games? Use your spring break to learn how to play!

Teen Anime Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Whether you’re just getting into anime or you’re an otaku already, this club is for you. Each month will feature a different anime and snacks will be provided.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Are you interested in Dungeons & Dragons but are new to tabletop role-playing games? Use your spring break to learn how to play!

Try It Night: Decorative Coasters

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create or try out a new craft each month.  All supplies provided. 

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.

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of 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.

Teen Food Fun: Jazzin' up English Muffins

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Food
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Create pizzas out of English muffins. Drop-in event. No registration needed.

Easter Weekend

All Day 4/3–4/5
Closing
Branches:
Bluffton - Main Library, Ossian Branch, Off Site, Virtual Library