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Merrillville Branch's elevator is OPEN! We are SO excited to have a newly refurbished, better-than-ever elevator and we ...
09/02/2026

Merrillville Branch's elevator is OPEN! We are SO excited to have a newly refurbished, better-than-ever elevator and we know you are too.

Thank you all for your patience dealing with the backup elevator while this one underwent extensive improvements!

It's New Arrivals day at LCPL! See everything hitting our shelves right here:*** http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=1186-8...
09/02/2026

It's New Arrivals day at LCPL! See everything hitting our shelves right here:

*** http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb&p=1186-839 ***

This week we have 24 new bestsellers, 51 new movies, one new audiobook, seven new music CDs, 101 new children's books, and 320 other new books.

The new bestsellers this week include "The Disappearers," "EA Sports Madden NFL 27 [PlayStation 5]," and "Star Wars Zero Company [PlayStation 5]." The new movies this week include "Carolina Caroline," "Outlander Season 8," and "Marshals: Season One."

Another awesome teen lock-in on the books! Lake Station-New Chicago hosted this year and we had a blast with an escape r...
09/01/2026

Another awesome teen lock-in on the books! Lake Station-New Chicago hosted this year and we had a blast with an escape room, an epic Nerf battle, video games, karaoke, and of course some fun crafts!

Start your engines! Or, wait, no, first-- BUILD your engines! Kids had an awesome time building LEGO race cars at Merril...
09/01/2026

Start your engines! Or, wait, no, first-- BUILD your engines!

Kids had an awesome time building LEGO race cars at Merrillville Branch and seeing whose was fastest 🏁🏎

September is Library Card Sign Up Month! Kids who show their library card at their favorite branch this month will get a...
08/31/2026

September is Library Card Sign Up Month! Kids who show their library card at their favorite branch this month will get a cute sticker for their card, a magnetic puppy or kitten bookmark, and an entry into a drawing for a $10 gift card!

Gift cards vary by branch and kids can only enter at one, so choose wisely:
🍦 Cedar Lake: Dairy Queen
📖 Dyer-Schererville: Second & Charles
🍦 Griffith-Calumet Twp: Serendipity Ice Cream Parlor, Sugarbutter Bakery, and Flavors of Michoacán
☕ Highland: Sip Coffee House
🍦 Hobart: Dairy Queen
🍩 Lake Station-New Chicago: Dunkin
📖 Merrillville: Dairy Queen and Books-a-Million
🍩 Munster: Munster Donut
🎯 St. John: Target

Rain is coming, and the animals are spreading the word! Rain by Manya Stojic is a great choice to build pre-reading skil...
08/30/2026

Rain is coming, and the animals are spreading the word! Rain by Manya Stojic is a great choice to build pre-reading skills in kids.

Check out our reading tips and a fun rain stick craft on our blog!
www.lcplin.org/post/rain-by-manya-stojic

Winners from Munster Branch's summer drawings! Thanks for playing 'Who Would Win' and 'Guess How Many' with us this summ...
08/30/2026

Winners from Munster Branch's summer drawings! Thanks for playing 'Who Would Win' and 'Guess How Many' with us this summer!

We made a little practice Snoopy for our upcoming Teen Tuesday event at Munster Branch! Teens, join us Sept 1 at 4:30 to...
08/29/2026

We made a little practice Snoopy for our upcoming Teen Tuesday event at Munster Branch! Teens, join us Sept 1 at 4:30 to make a clay sculpture of your own: events.lcplin.org/event?id=371986

Do you like the wooden plane he's flying? That'll be a project in an upcoming Teen Tuesday in October! You can sign up for that one at events.lcplin.org/event?id=386021

Address

1919 W 81st Avenue
Merrillville, IN
46410

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 8:30pm
Thursday 10am - 8:30pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+12197693541

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