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Trivia Night @ the Parlor City Brewing Company

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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.

Chess board

Chess Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Parlor at Bluffton - Main Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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.

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Junk Journal/Altered Book DIY Club

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Bluffton - Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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.

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Music & Movement

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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
Event Details:

Music and movement is a drop in program aimed at preschoolers, but any age may join in the fun, especially parents! 

LEGO car

LEGO at the Library

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Story Hour Room at Bluffton - Main Library

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

School-age kids can join us at the Main library for fun LEGO building challenges. Work together with friends & family, or compete against each other. This is a drop-in event, no registration required.

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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!

Toddler Time

9:45am–10:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Time is a story program including stories, songs, activities and a craft for children ages 2 to 3 and a caregiver. Registration is required. Please notify us of any food allergies or concerns.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.

Storytime @ Ossian

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 2 ½ year olds to pre-K with an adult. Stories, fingerplays, songs & activities. Registration required.

Story Hour

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Hour is a program for 4, 5, and 6 year-old children.  Typically the program lasts approximately 25-35 minutes with stories, fingerplays, songs, and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.

Calming Coloring @ Ossian

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stress busting afternoon featuring Adult Coloring in a restful setting with soft music and snacks. Drop-in program

1st & 2nd Grade Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

A book club for children in 1st and 2nd grades. Independent reading is not a requirement to participate.

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 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. 

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.

Toddler Time

9:45am–10:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Time is a story program including stories, songs, activities and a craft for children ages 2 to 3 and a caregiver. Registration is required. Please notify us of any food allergies or concerns.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.

Story Hour

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Hour is a program for 4, 5, and 6 year-old children.  Typically the program lasts approximately 25-35 minutes with stories, fingerplays, songs, and a craft. Please notify us with any allergies or concerns.  Registration required.

Family Story Hour

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Family Storytime is a story program including stories, songs, activities and a craft for children ages 1 to 5 and a caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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: 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.

Wee Read

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wee Read is a time for babies 0-24 months to bond with caregivers through interactive play, stories and songs. Registration is required. Register online or by calling 260-824-1612. 

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 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.

Wee Read @ Ossian

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Birth to 2 ½ years with an adult. Story program for our youngest patrons. Registration requested.

Family Fort Night

5:30pm–7:00pm
Children, All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Parlor
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us after the library is closed to build a blanket fort and read together as a family! Fort building materials will be available, but families are welcome to bring their own blankets, sheets, or pillows. All ages are welcome.

Brown Bag Book Club

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

An eclectic group that reads an eclectic selection of both fiction and non-fiction. Come join us, you just might discover some new stories to love!

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.

Valentine's Crafty Kids

4:00pm–6:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grades K-5. Drop in between 4 and 6 PM to create Valentine's Day crafts.

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.

Toddler Time

9:45am–10:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Time is a story program including stories, songs, activities and a craft for children ages 2 to 3 and a caregiver. Registration is required. Please notify us of any food allergies or concerns.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.

Storytime @ Ossian

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 2 ½ year olds to pre-K with an adult. Stories, fingerplays, songs & activities. Registration required.

Story Hour

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Hour is a program for 4, 5, and 6 year-old children.  Typically the program lasts approximately 25-35 minutes with stories, fingerplays, songs, and a craft.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.

Timeless Tech

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome to the Timeless Tech Club. This is not a computer class. Members help each other, try new things, explore the internet and learn something new in a fun, friendly atmosphere.

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.

Calming Coloring @ Ossian

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Ossian Branch
Room: Ossian Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stress busting afternoon featuring Adult Coloring in a restful setting with soft music and snacks. Drop-in program

3rd & 4th Grade Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This book club is for children in grades 3 and 4. Join us for book discussion, activities and crafts. Books available for pick-up after you register, be sure to pick-up book prior to meeting. Registration required.

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 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. 

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.

WCPL Board Meeting

6:30pm–7:30pm
All Ages
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. 

Toddler Time

9:45am–10:15am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bluffton - Main Library
Room: Story Hour Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Session
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Time is a story program including stories, songs, activities and a craft for children ages 2 to 3 and a caregiver. Registration is required. Please notify us of any food allergies or concerns.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.