Step back in time and experience the stories, struggles, and spirit of the era at History Speaks: Civil War Stories, returning to Buckley Homestead on Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This immersive day of living history is presented by Lake County Parks in partnership with the Crown Point Community Library, Lake County Historical Society and Museum , and Northwest Indiana Civil War Roundtable, with funding provided by Indiana Humanities. Visitors of all ages are invited; admission is free. Read more about the featured speakers, exhibits, and activities planned here: https://crownpointlibrary.org/2025/06/03/history-speaks-civil-war-stories-returns-to-buckley-homestead/ (fb)

Storytime at BulldogPark is back! Join us every Wednesday at 10 a.m. starting June 4 through July 30 for outdoor storytime fun the whole family will love! Enjoy books, songs, and hands-on activities in the sunshine at Bulldog Park. Bring your blankets or lawn chairs, and get ready for a summer of stories and smiles! Special guest appearances include: June 11 – Mayor Land & Public Works June 18 – Crown Point Mailman June 25 – Crown Point Fire Department July 16 – Crown Point Police Department July 30 – CPCSC Superintendent Dr. Terrill This free event is open to everyone—no registration needed! 📣 Special thanks to The City of Crown Point for their continued partnership in making these storytimes possible. We love working together to bring enriching experiences to our community! For more events and to sign up for Summer Reading, visit: www.crownpointlibrary.org (fb)