Portage Public Library

Basket Weaving Class Offered at the Portage Public Library

Basket Weaving Class Offered at the Portage Public Library Learn to make a lidded basket with ceramic knob. Basket includes a shelf to hold the basket and has a wooden base. Fee is $25; pre-registration and a non-refundable $10.00 deposit is required. Class limited to 12 persons, beginners are welcome. Call...

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Thank You Portage Fire Department Local 3151 from the Portage Library

Thank You Portage Fire Department Local 3151 from the Portage Library Nearly 15 years ago the Portage Fire Department Local 3151 built and donated a sturdy wooden fire truck to the Portage Youth Services Department. The fire truck was designed to hold books on fire safety as well as provide a place for children to...

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Writing Workshop for Adults at the Portage Public Library, Beginning September 19

Writing Workshop for Adults at the Portage Public Library, Beginning September 19 Jane Schroeder will lead a series of writing workshops for adults. Participants will hone and enhance their writing skills for either publication or for personal record. There is a $30 charge for all 5 sessions which includes a writing manual and...

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Celebrate Travel and World Cultures with the Summer Reading Program at the Portage Library; June 6 – July 16

Celebrate Travel and World Cultures with the Summer Reading Program at the Portage Library; June 6 – July 16 Summer reading will be a wide world of fun this summer at the Portage Public Library! Our theme this year is “One World, Many Stories.” The independent summer reading program is for children ages 2 through 18 (still in High School). Registration...

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Successful Youth Art Month Opening Reception at the Portage Library

Successful Youth Art Month Opening Reception at the Portage Library A crowd of more than 400 student artists, their families, Portage Township School Art Teachers and guests attended the Youth Art Month Opening Reception at the Portage Library. Victoria Borinovski, a third grader at Myers Elementary said, "I was...

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RA Answers: Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis at the Portage Library

RA Answers: Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis at the Portage Library Are you one of the nearly 1.3 million people in the US living with Rheumatoid Arthritis? Identify the symptoms and challenges of this disease - and what you can do about them. Dr. Vinay K. Reddy, MD - Rheumatology will give a short presentation on...

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Celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday at the Portage Public Library

Celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday at the Portage Public Library April 21, 7 pm Celebrate William Shakespeare's birthday and join us for an evening of Shakespeare performances and birthday cake! Storyteller Grant Fitch will take us back to Elizabethan times with performances of monologues and sonnets. Audience...

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Get an Introduction to the Internet and Microsoft Word at the Portage Library

Get an Introduction to the Internet and Microsoft Word at the Portage Library FREE computer classes are being offered at the Portage Library in partnership with CHASCAR LLC. Dominic Pedroza, with CHASCAR, will be teaching basic courses covering topics such as Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Office 2010, and the Internet. March...

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