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Main Library
West Branch
Upcoming Events
STEAM Explorers - For kids ages 4–6 with caregivers
Wed, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) With their caregivers, kids can drop in, try out a special selection of STEAM kits,... more
(Ages 4–6) With their caregivers, kids can drop in, try out a special selection of STEAM kits, and enjoy a story. For important program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Puzzlepalooza - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to relax and work on jigsaw... more
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to relax and work on jigsaw puzzles.
Creative Limitations: Pixel Art Workshop - Drawing workshop for teens and adults
Wed, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Digital Media Lab
Learn to work within the constraints of old hardware to create pixel art in Procreate on iPads... more
Learn to work within the constraints of old hardware to create pixel art in Procreate on iPads from the Digital Media Lab while learning about the history of the art form. Registration is required.
Behind the Book with Katherine Reay
Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room B
Join author Katherine Reay as she shares her new novel, "The English Masterpiece." Registration... more
Join author Katherine Reay as she shares her new novel, "The English Masterpiece." Registration is required for this free author event.
LinkedIn Learning: An Overview
Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Learn about LinkedIn Learning, an online platform that teaches business, technology-related, and... more
Learn about LinkedIn Learning, an online platform that teaches business, technology-related, and creative skills through expert-led video courses. Registration with a CCPL card required.
After Hours Scavenger Hunt for Teens - A library-wide scavenger hunt for teens in grades 8–12
Fri, Jun 20, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Join us for a special after-hours event for teens in grades 8–12. Space is limited, and... more
Join us for a special after-hours event for teens in grades 8–12. Space is limited, and registration is required.
Registration is now closed
Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12
Sat, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B,Kids Study Room 1A,Kids Study Room 1B
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! For important... more
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! For important info about required registration and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Sunday Vibes - Ted Yoder
Sun, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Ted Yoder has redefined what's possible with the hammered dulcimer! Joining him for unique... more
Ted Yoder has redefined what's possible with the hammered dulcimer! Joining him for unique musical concert is cellist Andre J. Gaskins. Registration is required for this free concert.
Cancelled
ENL Conversation Group - An English language practice group for adults
Sun, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of... more
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Registration is not required.
Bricks and Boards - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to enjoy building with Lego,... more
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to enjoy building with Lego, playing board and card games, and trading and battling with Pokémon cards.
Genealogy Drop-In
Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
A weekly drop-in session for genealogy enthusiasts or those who would like to get started with... more
A weekly drop-in session for genealogy enthusiasts or those who would like to get started with this popular hobby.
Creating On Canvas: Sunflower Sky - Exclusively for kids entering grades 3–5
Mon, Jun 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 6/23, 6/24, 7/16, or 7/17 to paint a bright summer sunflower.... more
(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 6/23, 6/24, 7/16, or 7/17 to paint a bright summer sunflower. For info about required registration and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
This event is full
Nintendo Switch Game Night - A casual, drop-in game night for teens in Grades 6-12
Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Teens in Grades 6–12 can drop in to play a variety of games on the Nintendo Switch. No... more
Teens in Grades 6–12 can drop in to play a variety of games on the Nintendo Switch. No experience is necessary.
Creating On Canvas: Sunflower Sky - Exclusively for kids entering grades 3–5
Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 6/23, 6/24, 7/16, or 7/17 to paint a bright summer sunflower.... more
(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 6/23, 6/24, 7/16, or 7/17 to paint a bright summer sunflower. For info about required registration and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
This event is full
Crafternoon - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to enjoy a fun craft.
Blood Drive at the Main Library - with the Versiti Blood Center of Indiana
Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Give blood at the Versiti Blood Center of Indiana's bloodmobile in the Main Library's west... more
Give blood at the Versiti Blood Center of Indiana's bloodmobile in the Main Library's west parking lot. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome as space allows.
Register
Pen & Dot - A Bullet Journal Club for Teens and Adults
Tue, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Adults and teens (Grades 6+) can drop in to share ideas, get inspired, and work on their bullet... more
Adults and teens (Grades 6+) can drop in to share ideas, get inspired, and work on their bullet journals. No registration is required.
An Evening with Kristin Harmel
Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Bestselling author Kristin Harmel shares her new novel "The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau."... more
Bestselling author Kristin Harmel shares her new novel "The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau." Tickets are $30 per person and include a pre-signed copy of the book. Presented by the CCPL Foundation.
Register
Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Jun 25, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Page Turners is the library's Wednesday morning book group.
Puzzlepalooza - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to relax and work on jigsaw... more
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to relax and work on jigsaw puzzles.
Mixed Media Zines - Workshop for teens and adults
Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Join a Digital Media Lab Specialist and artist in this open-ended zine workshop. Registration is... more
Join a Digital Media Lab Specialist and artist in this open-ended zine workshop. Registration is required.
An Evening with Lisa Jewell
Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
The #1 New York Times bestselling author shares her new novel "Don't Let Him In." Tickets are... more
The #1 New York Times bestselling author shares her new novel "Don't Let Him In." Tickets are $30 per person and include a pre-signed copy of the book. Presented by the CCPL Foundation.
Register
Summer Babies - For kids ages 0–18 months and their caregivers
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:20am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–18 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about... more
(Ages 0–18 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Crafternoon - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the Teens Area from 11am–2pm to enjoy a fun craft.
Summer Babies - For kids ages 0–18 months and their caregivers
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:20am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–18 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about... more
(Ages 0–18 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Overbooked Summer Sessions - Student-led book club for high school students
Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Overbooked is a student-led book club for grades 9–12 that meets every other Thursday to... more
Overbooked is a student-led book club for grades 9–12 that meets every other Thursday to discuss books, color and craft, eat snacks, and make new friends. Registration is not required.
iPhone Photography 101: The Edit - Interactive class for teens and adults
Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Join a Digital Media Lab specialist to learn how to get the most out of the photos on your... more
Join a Digital Media Lab specialist to learn how to get the most out of the photos on your iPhone through built-in editing tools. Registration is required.
Movie Night: Jaws 50th Anniversary - A movie night for adults and teens
Thu, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Community Room B
Join us for a special 50th anniversary screening of Jaws. Rated PG. Registration is required.
Jim Gill's Sing-a-thon of Celebrated Songs! - A special concert for families with kids ages 0–5
Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Community Room
(Ages 0–5) Get ready to sing, clap, dance, and spin along during this visit by award-winning... more
(Ages 0–5) Get ready to sing, clap, dance, and spin along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill. No tickets are required, and siblings are welcome.
Jim Gill's Sing-a-thon of Celebrated Songs! - A special concert for families with kids ages 0–5
Fri, Jun 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
(Ages 0–5) Get ready to sing, clap, dance, and spin along during this visit by award-winning... more
(Ages 0–5) Get ready to sing, clap, dance, and spin along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill. No tickets are required, and siblings are welcome.
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Fri, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Exactly what it sounds like – time to read! This volunteer opportunity is open to all... more
Exactly what it sounds like – time to read! This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6-12.
3D Print Repair Cafe - Drop in with a specialist to 3D model a replacement part
Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Digital Media Lab
Need to replace or duplicate a part for a physical object but can't find a 3D model online? Stop... more
Need to replace or duplicate a part for a physical object but can't find a 3D model online? Stop by and get 3D modeling help from a Digital Media Lab specialist.
Ten Tips for Better Travel Photography - Presentation from a Digital Media Lab Specialist
Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Join us for a presentation on how to make the most of your travel photos. Registration is required.
Behind the Book with Shelley Read
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Author Shelley Read makes her first visit to the Carmel Clay Public Library to share her book... more
Author Shelley Read makes her first visit to the Carmel Clay Public Library to share her book "Go as a River." Registration is required for this free author event.
Multilingual Reading, Music, and Fun - Spanish and Italian for kids in grades K–2 on their own
Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Enjoy a storytime featuring two bilingual books, learn key vocabulary words, listen to songs... more
Enjoy a storytime featuring two bilingual books, learn key vocabulary words, listen to songs representing those languages, and play games. Registration required.
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