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  • Puzzle exchange (4/16)
  • Library After Dark
  • Book sale
  • Easter (4/9)
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Upcoming Events
Word on the Shelf - Year-round online volunteer opportunity for teens
Fri, Mar 31, All day
Online
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This online volunteer opportunity is open to... more
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This online volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Word on the Shelf - Year-round online volunteer opportunity for teens
Sat, Apr 01, All day
Online
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This online volunteer opportunity is open to... more
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This online volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Gabriella Delgado: Teen Artist in Residence - A solo exhibition through the month of April
Sat, Apr 01, All day
Main Library
Art works exhibited on the Teen Art Wall at the Main Library.
StoryWalk® at West Park: Kite Flying - Available April 1–30
Sat, Apr 01, All day
West Park
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our bilingual StoryWalk at West... more
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our bilingual StoryWalk at West Park on West 116th Street.
Professional Headshot Mini Session - Free professional photo opportunity for adults
Sat, Apr 01, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Community Room B
Here's your chance to get a digital photo taken by a professional photographer. For those 18... more
Here's your chance to get a digital photo taken by a professional photographer. For those 18 years and older. Registration is required.
Registration is now closed
Grown-up Gaming - A fun-filled program for adults
Sat, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Community Room B
Join us for casual, open-play board gaming. Registration is not required.
Puzzle & Board Game Exchange - April 2–16
Sun, Apr 02, All day
Main Library
Bring in your gently used puzzles and games and trade them in for new challenges!
Earth Day Art Contest Exhibit
Sun, Apr 02, All day
Main Library
See entries from the Carmel Green Initiative's Earth Day Art contest in this special exhibit... more
See entries from the Carmel Green Initiative's Earth Day Art contest in this special exhibit near the Main Library west staircase during the month of April.
playing with robots jr. - Exclusively for kids ages 4–6 with caregivers on 3/27 or 4/3
Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B
Kids ages 4–6 and caregivers can try out a selection of robots from our Exploration Lab.... more
Kids ages 4–6 and caregivers can try out a selection of robots from our Exploration Lab. Younger siblings may watch but not participate. View the full description for important registration info.
This event is full
Genealogy Lab - Drop-in genealogy assistance for adults
Tue, Apr 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Get help with your genealogy research and collaborate with other community members. Bring your... more
Get help with your genealogy research and collaborate with other community members. Bring your own device. No registration required.
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Wed, Apr 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all... more
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Critical Mass - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Our evening book group that reads thought-provoking literature.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover and Storytime - Exclusively for kids ages 4–8 and their caregivers
Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B
Drop off your stuffed animal on 4/4 for a sleepover at CCPL! Rejoin your stuffed friend on 4/5... more
Drop off your stuffed animal on 4/4 for a sleepover at CCPL! Rejoin your stuffed friend on 4/5 for storytime and to hear about its adventure! View the full description for important registration info.
Tech Talk: Tech Security & Keeping Your Information Safe - An information session for older adults
Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Community Room B
Join us for an hour-long session focused on keeping your information secure on the internet.... more
Join us for an hour-long session focused on keeping your information secure on the internet. Registration is required.
This event is full
Dance Like a Crane - For kids ages 5–9
Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 1:25pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B
Did you know cranes dance like no one's watching? Come find out why and discover all kinds of... more
Did you know cranes dance like no one's watching? Come find out why and discover all kinds of fascinating stuff about these tall and beautiful birds! Presented by the International Crane Foundation.
Cranes Over Indiana - An afternoon with the International Crane Foundation
Thu, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Join the International Crane Foundation for a closer look at Indiana's two species of cranes.... more
Join the International Crane Foundation for a closer look at Indiana's two species of cranes. Registration is required.
This event is full
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids aged 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Apr 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be... more
Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk thirty minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids aged 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be... more
Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk thirty minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Book Buddies - For kids aged 4–6 on their own
Mon, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room B
Bring a buddy for a storytime playdate at the library! Join us for stories, activities, and... more
Bring a buddy for a storytime playdate at the library! Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on each week's special theme. No tickets are required.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids aged 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be... more
Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk thirty minutes prior to the scheduled program start time.
Queer Book Club for Adults - Book discussion group
Mon, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Our book group with an intentional LGBTQ+ focus.
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Main Library
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