Library News

Library Card Sign-Up Month 2025

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! This year’s theme, "One Card, Endless Possibilities," is a reminder that libraries are for everyone – no matter your age, background, or goals.

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After School at the Library

Just because kids are heading back to school doesn't mean the fun is over at the library! We have activities for kids every day after school in our children’s area. Stop in for:

A crowd of children and their families gathered under the pavilion next to the Artesian Well at the library's 2025 Summer Reading Party.

Kids' Summer Reading Wrap-Up

We had a great time at our Summer Reading Ice Cream Party! Over 100 young readers and family members attended the party down by the Artesian Well.

Attendees had fun bowling and playing Frisbee, Jolie asked Summer Reading trivia questions, and everyone enjoyed ice cream from Sallie’s!

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"Color Our World" with a Rainbow of Fun Activities During Summer Reading 2025

Summer is here, and that means it’s time for Summer Reading at the Pulaski County Public Library! This year’s "Color Our World" theme brings a rainbow of activities every day, ensuring there's always something fun happening at the library.

member of the Pulaski County Public Library Board of Trustees standing behind a table covered with books the library received through its Childrens Book Grant

PCPL Awarded Children's Book Grant

The Pulaski County Public Library recently received over $1,200 worth of kids’ books through a Children’s Book Project Grant from the Pilcrow Foundation with additional financial support from the Pulaski County Public Library Foundation.

Youth Improv Camp

Is your child ready to get creative and have a blast with improv? Join us for a fun-filled week of laughter, learning, and performance!

illustration of children looking at a station on the Story Trail, with text listing the date and time of the program (this information can also be found in the article on this page), plus logos for the Pulaski County Public Library Foundation, the Pulaski County Public Library, and the Town of Winamac

Story Trail Grand Opening

The Pulaski County Public Library Foundation is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new Story Trail along the walking trail in the Winamac Town Park.

A bight, fun photo of a young preschool-age girl sitting at a computer, wearing a backpack, and smiling at the camera.

New Online Preschool Service: Playgarden Prep Online

We’re excited about a new digital service available through the library for families with young children: Playgarden Prep Online!

four-panel comic showing people using the library above text: "Drawn to the Library: National Library Week, April 6-12, 2025"

National Library Week 2025

What draws people to the library? Everything! This National Library Week, April 6th-12th, we're celebrating the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination, and support lifelong learning.

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Spring Break '25 at the Library

We have events for kids scheduled every day during Spring Break, the week of March 24th! Here's what's coming up:

Supporting Early Literacy: Pulaski County Public Library Board of Trustees & Library Foundation Call for State Funding for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, a renowned early literacy program, provides free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five. The program encourages a love of reading while building vocabulary and language skills, giving children a head start when they enter kindergarten.