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Literary Luncheon

with Shelby Van Pelt
2026-05-30 11:00:00 2026-05-30 14:00:00 America/New_York Literary Luncheon Off-Site -

Saturday, May 30
11:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-30 11:00:00 2026-05-30 14:00:00 America/New_York Literary Luncheon KPL is teaming up with the CLC to bring Shelby Van Pelt, author of Remarkably Bright Creatures. More details to come. Off-Site -

KPL is teaming up with the CLC to bring Shelby Van Pelt, author of Remarkably Bright Creatures. More details to come.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club & Discussion Groups |

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Mon, May 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, May 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, May 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, May 21 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, May 22 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, May 24 Closed
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Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room 4
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Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Rooms D&E (Children's Event)
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Kendallville Public Library
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Fri, May 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Make it with Katie - Mix and Match Bracelets
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room 4,Room D
Katie will teach participants how to make a variety of bracelets.
All Ages Bingo - with Katie
Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kendallville Public Library
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Patriotic Popsicle Craft
Tue, May 26, All day
All Branches
Stop in to make a cute red, white and blue popsicle craft.
Barre with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, May 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Off-Site
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements to improve strength, agility and flexibility for every body.
Yoga with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, May 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically lasts for one hour.
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Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room D
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Wed, May 27, 8:00am - 9:00am
Kendallville Public Library
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Literary Luncheon - with Shelby Van Pelt
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Off-Site
KPL is teaming up with the CLC to bring Shelby Van Pelt, author of Remarkably Bright Creatures. More details to come.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
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All Branches
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All Branches
Stop by the adult desk to get a to go dinosaur craft.
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Mon, Jun 01, All day
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Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Preschool Storytime
Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
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Roar on the Road - Indiana Dinosaur Museum
Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off-Site
Meet us at 7102 Lincolnway W Hwy in South Bend at the Indiana Dinosaur Museum for a field trip for all ages.
Yoga with Brittany
Mon, Jun 01, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room D
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically lasts for one hour. Note: June 8 is OUTDOORS.
Make it with Katie - Summer Beach Bracelet
Mon, Jun 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room 4,Room C
Katie will teach participants how to make a summer beach bracelet.
This event is full
Marcy's To Go Craft - Dinosaur Paint and Thank You Note
Tue, Jun 02, All day
All Branches
Stop by the adult desk to get a to go dinosaur craft.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Barre with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, Jun 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Off-Site
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements to improve strength, agility and flexibility for every body.
Yoga with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off-Site
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically lasts for one hour.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Book Club - Daughter of Egypt
Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off-Site
Join Leah and Brittany to discuss Daughter of Egypt.
Anime Club
Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join our anime club as we watch anime, read manga, draw, and more.
Marcy's To Go Craft - Dinosaur Paint and Thank You Note
Wed, Jun 03, All day
All Branches
Stop by the adult desk to get a to go dinosaur craft.
Sensory Friendly Hour
Wed, Jun 03, 8:00am - 9:00am
Kendallville Public Library
Join us for Sensory Friendly Hour, a special time dedicated to creating a calm and welcoming environment for... more
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Marcy's To Go Craft - Dinosaur Paint and Thank You Note
Thu, Jun 04, All day
All Branches
Stop by the adult desk to get a to go dinosaur craft.
Dino Club Kindergarten -5th Grade
Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room C
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Thu, Jun 04, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Thu, Jun 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room 4
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Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Children's Play Area
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Fri, Jun 05, All day
All Branches
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Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
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Kendallville Public Library
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Fri, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room C,Room D
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Marcy's To Go Craft - Dinosaur Paint and Thank You Note
Sat, Jun 06, All day
All Branches
Stop by the adult desk to get a to go dinosaur craft.
Pasta Pineapple
Mon, Jun 08, All day
All Branches
Stop in to make a pasta pineapple.
Storytime- Orange Township - Storytime-Orange Township
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Off-Site
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
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Kendallville Public Library - Youth Program Room
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Kendallville Public Library - Art Gallery
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Barre with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, Jun 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
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Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements to improve strength, agility and flexibility for every body.
Yoga with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off-Site
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically lasts for one hour.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Anime Club
Tue, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join our anime club as we watch anime, read manga, draw, and more.
Make it with Leah - Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza.
Tue, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room C,Room D
Join us in creating the most delicious sweet and summery treat! Sugar cookies, cream cheese icing and fruit make the... more
Join us in creating the most delicious sweet and summery treat! Sugar cookies, cream cheese icing and fruit make the best hot weather snack!
Sensory Friendly Hour
Wed, Jun 10, 8:00am - 9:00am
Kendallville Public Library
Join us for Sensory Friendly Hour, a special time dedicated to creating a calm and welcoming environment for... more
Join us for Sensory Friendly Hour, a special time dedicated to creating a calm and welcoming environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities.
Make it with Leah - Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room C,Room D
Join us in creating the most delicious sweet and summery treat! Sugar cookies, cream cheese icing and fruit make the... more
Join us in creating the most delicious sweet and summery treat! Sugar cookies, cream cheese icing and fruit make the best hot weather snack!
Book Club - with Leah and Brittany
Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room C,Room D
Join Leah and Brittany to discuss The Once and Future Queen.
Dino Club Kindergarten -5th Grade
Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room C
Come explore dinosaurs with us! Must Be going into Kindergarten through 5th grade to participate. Must be able to... more
Come explore dinosaurs with us! Must Be going into Kindergarten through 5th grade to participate. Must be able to attend all 4 days.
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Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Limberlost Branch
Come in and create cute paper plate sunflowers!
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Thu, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room 4,Room C,Room D
Katie will teach participants how to diamond art.
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Little Learners Playdate
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room E
Our playdate offers a nurturing environment for preschoolers to engage in imaginative play, hands-on activities, and... more
Our playdate offers a nurturing environment for preschoolers to engage in imaginative play, hands-on activities, and social interaction.
Little Learners Playdate
Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Our playdate offers a nurturing environment for preschoolers to engage in imaginative play, hands-on activities, and... more
Our playdate offers a nurturing environment for preschoolers to engage in imaginative play, hands-on activities, and social interaction.
Barre with Brittany
Fri, Jun 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kendallville Public Library
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a 30 minute workout that focuses on... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a 30 minute workout that focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements to improve strength, agility and flexibility.
Make it with Bethany - Dinosaur Terrarium
Fri, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room C,Room D
Join Bethany to create a small terrarium with a prehistoric twist!
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Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Rooms C&D
Participants will "adopt a dino"
This event is full
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Mon, Jun 15, All day
All Branches
Stop in and make a rock for the Dad in your life.
Storytime- Orange Township - Storytime-Orange Township
Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Off-Site
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
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Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Family in Motion - Dino Themed
Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room C,Room D
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Mon, Jun 15, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room D
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically lasts for one hour. Note: June 8 is OUTDOORS.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
Barre with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, Jun 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Off-Site
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a workout that focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements to improve strength, agility and flexibility for every body.
Yoga with Brittany - at the Orange Township Fire Department
Tue, Jun 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified yoga teacher, for an all-levels Flow Yoga class. The class typically lasts for one hour.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more... more
Join us for stories, crafts, activities and more! Be sure to register to save your spot. You can register for more than one storytime session at a time.
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Tue, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kendallville Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join our anime club as we watch anime, read manga, draw, and more.
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Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kendallville Public Library - Board Room,Room C
Join Leah and Leah J. to discuss a popular novel.
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Wed, Jun 17, 8:00am - 9:00am
Kendallville Public Library
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Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Kendallville Public Library - Room C
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Kendallville Public Library - Room 4
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Preschool Storytime
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Kendallville Public Library - Children's Play Area
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Fri, Jun 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Kendallville Public Library - Room D,Room E
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Fri, Jun 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kendallville Public Library
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a 30 minute workout that focuses on... more
Join Brittany, Assistant Director and certified barre instructor, for a 30 minute workout that focuses on low-impact, high intensity movements to improve strength, agility and flexibility.
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Library on the Road - Hilltop Haven
Fri, Jun 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Friday, July 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Adults can sign up and meet us at Hilltop Haven (County Road 925 E Kendallville, IN).
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