The Classic Approach: Time-true favorite books of children vary by generation

While sorting and reviewing the existing book collection, Kristal Rada, head of Youth Services Department at Portage Library, decided it was time for some early spring cleaning.

Health Screenings at the Portage Library

PORTAGE | Free blood pressure screening by Miller's Senior Living Community of Portage, first Monday of every month, 12-2 PM

Book discussion at Portage Library Dec. 22

PORTAGE | Join us to discuss Olive Kitteredge by Elizabeth Strout at the Portage Library, 2665 Irving St., Dec. 22 at 7 p.m.

Youth programs at Portage Library

PORTAGE | Youth programs at the Portage Library, 2665 Irving St. are as follows:

Craft for Kids at Portage Library

PORTAGE | Craft for Kids at the Portage Library, 2665 Irving St., will be Nov. 19 at 11 a.m.

Baby Time at Portage Library

PORTAGE | Baby Time at the Portage Library, 2665 Irving St., will be Nov. 17 at 10 a.m. for ages 0-2 years and their caregivers.

Saving Money of Funerals workshops offered today and Wednesday

PORTAGE | A 'Saving Money On Funerals' workshop will be held at the Portage Library, Monday, September 26, 7 p.m. or Wednesday September 29, 2 p.m. sponsored by Bartholomew Funeral Home of Valparaiso.

Ghost hunting class to take place Oct. 29

PORTAGE | The Portage Public Library will be hosting an Introduction to Ghost Hunting Class at the Portage Library on

Preventing Identity Theft at the Portage Public Library

PORTAGE | Has it happened to your friends? Your Family? Don't let it happen to you. Learn how to safeguard your financial identity.

Youth Art Month opening reception at the Portage Library

PORTAGE | A crowd of more than 400 student artists, their families, Portage Township School Art Teachers and guests recently attended the Youth Art Month Opening Reception at the Portage Library.

Portage Library celebrates Youth Art Month in March with opening reception

PORTAGE | The Portage Library, 2665 Irving Street, will host a Youth Art Month Opening Reception from 4-7 p.m on March 1 at the Portage Library.

Portage library offers youth events in December

PORTAGE | The Porter County Public Library System's Portage branch offers the following programs through the youth services department. The library is at 2665 Irving St. For information, call (219) 763-6546.