Nov 22 Saturday
Explore the themes of the American Revolution at the West Lafayette Public Library on November 22 with WBAA and WFYI. Watch a screening reel from the new series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, THE AMERICAN REVOUTION, and join in a discussion led by Dr. Cole Jones, Revolutionary War and Colonial scholar from Purdue University.
The event will include activities designed to connect attendees with topics such as citizenship and civic duty as well as offering a place for community members to reflect on their American heritage together.
Additional partners for this event include Tippecanoe County America 250 and the Daughters of the American Revolution, the General de Lafayette Chapter.
Dec 02 Tuesday
Learn and play with Donkey Hodie during this multi-session camp on December 2, 4, 9 and 11 from 1:30 - 3 p.m. at the West Lafayette Public Library! Families will participate in fun and educational activities that will empower children ages 3-6 to dream big and overcome obstacles. Children will work together to solve challenges, use flexible thinking and practice persistence to complete tasks. Attendance at all sessions is encouraged as lessons build on each other. Meet Donkey Hodie at the final session on December 11!
This camp is part of a program field test with Fred Rogers Productions. Feedback from children and parents about the content will help shape the final version of these activity days for other families to enjoy.
You're invited to a WBAA Community Celebration on Tuesday, December 2 at Ripple and Company. Join us from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for a celebration of another year of fantastic arts and culture programming on WBAA News and WBAA Classical. Hosts of various WBAA and WFYI shows will be in attendance to share insights about their work. Enjoy food, beverage and community while The Night Shift's host Brent Laidler and his Gypsy Jazz quartet play holiday music.
Space is limited, please RSVP by Friday, November 28.
Nov 21 Friday
Lapsit is designed for children from birth to 24 months of age. Program features rhymes, finger plays, songs, sign language and more.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 9:30 AM
Alfred J. and Dorothy N. McAllister Meeting Room A
Program Type: Storytime
Toddler Time combines books, rhymes, crafts, activities and music for children ages 24-42 months.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10:15 AM
Friday, Nov. 21 | 11-6 PM & Saturday, Nov. 22 | 10-3 PM
Get ready for a dazzling two-day sale and silent auction where you can find jewelry and accessories at unbeatable prices! From statement pieces to everyday essentials, there's something for everyone.
All proceeds will support the Art League’s Scholarship Program, which provides financial aid to individuals seeking to take art classes. Your next treasure awaits—shop for a cause!
La profesoraBrenda Sarmientode la Universidad de Purdue y sus estudiantes llevarán a cabo una hora de cuentos bilingüe en la sucursal Holman de la biblioteca pública, en el centro de Lafayette. Habrá cuentos, actividades y una manualidad que ayudarán a los niños y a los padres a hacer conexiones entre los diferentes idiomas.
Professor BrendaSarmiento from Purdue University and her fellow students will be doing a bilingual storytime at the Holman Branch Library. There will be stories, activities, and a craft that help kids and parents make connections to the different languages.
Program Type: Program, Storytime
Age Group: Child 0-5, Child 6-11, General/Family
Nine Irish Brothers hosts traditional Irish music sessions every Wednesday evening. Sessions are an opportunity for local musicians to join together for fellowship and to play traditional Irish music, and for listeners to enjoy. To make a reservation, call Nine Irish Brothers at (765) 746-4782.
Come join Bethel AME Church, 820 Ferry Street, for Friday Fireside Chats.
This will be every Friday until November 21, 2025.
You are welcome to come anytime between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
This is open to the community.
Come to the gravel lot in the back of the church.
Expect good conversations, fun and food.
It is BYOC, bring your own chair.
Hope to see you there.
Join us for the 2025 McCutcheon High School Fall Play, presenting the uproarious comedy, "The NitWits!"
Meet the desperate college student with a brilliant plan to pay tuition: become a fake psychologist. What could go wrong? Everything! As his waiting room fills with increasingly eccentric and demanding patients, he’s forced into a hilarious tight spot. Watch as he scrambles, relying on his quick wit and a good friend to navigate a whirlwind of therapeutic chaos. It's a show you won't want to miss!
Join Miss Polly every Saturday morning at 10:30 AM for excellent stories and lots of laughs
Under the Sculpture in the youth room
Purdue University will bring its collection of framed insects to educate kids about the importance of insects to our ecosystem. Learn about all kinds of creepy crawlies and how to keep our planet safe for creatures great and small.
No registration required
Tempest Homes Meeting Room
Program Type: Program
Age Group: General/Family