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Giggly Ghosts and Goblins

Halloween storytime for kids ages 2–5 and their families
2024-10-29 10:00:00 2024-10-29 10:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Giggly Ghosts and Goblins Main Library - Community Room B

Tuesday, October 29
10:00am - 10:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-10-29 10:00:00 2024-10-29 10:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Giggly Ghosts and Goblins (Ages 2–5) Put on your costume and join us for lively Halloween stories and songs! No registration or tickets are required. Siblings are welcome. Main Library - Community Room B

Main Library

Community Room B

(Ages 2–5) Put on your costume and join us for lively Halloween stories and songs! No registration or tickets are required. Siblings are welcome.

AGE GROUP: | Kids Ages 0-5 |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

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Character Design 101: Creating an Original Character (OC) - For teens in grades 7–12
Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Learn the basic skills for designing original characters for comics, video games, and more. Registration required.
Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12
Sat, May 17, 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 info about required registration and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Behind the Book with Lorna Graham
Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Meet author Lorna Graham as she discusses her new release "Where You Once Belonged." Registration is required for this free author event.
Books After Lunch - Book discussion group for adults
Mon, May 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Books After Lunch is the library's monthly mid-day book club.
Behind the Book with Mary Alice Monroe
Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe shares her new novel "Where the Rivers Merge." Registration is required for this free author event.
iPhone Photography 101 - Interactive class for teens and adults
Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Join a Digital Media Lab specialist to learn how to get the most out of your iPhone camera. Registration is required.
Container Gardening: All Eyes On Potatoes
Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
See how to grow delicious potatoes in containers at this hands-on event for adults. Registration is required.
This event is full
3D Print Repair Cafe - Drop in with a specialist to 3D model a replacement part
Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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 by and get 3D modeling help from a Digital Media Lab specialist.
Pen & Dot - A Bullet Journal Club for Teens and Adults
Tue, May 27, 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 journals. No registration is required.
Behind the Book with Lian Dolan
Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Author Lian Dolan shares her new novel "Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding." Registration is required for this free author event.
Emily Wang: Teen Artist in Residence - A solo exhibition through the month of May
Wed, May 28, All day
Main Library
Artwork exhibited on the Teen Art Wall at the Main Library.
Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, May 28, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Page Turners is the library's Wednesday morning book group.
Overbooked Summer Sessions - Student-led book club for high school students
Thu, May 29, 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 discuss books, color and craft, eat snacks, and make new friends. Registration is not required.
Preparing a Multicolor 3D Print - Class for teens and adults
Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Digital Media Lab
Learn how prepare a model for multicolor printing in Bambu Studio with a Digital Media Lab specialist. Registration is required.
Zine Cuisine - Teen submissions accepted January 1–June 30
Sun, Jun 01, All day
Online
Open to all teens in grades 6–12.
Summer Reading Program - June 1–July 31
Sun, Jun 01, All day
Online
Fun for readers of all ages—kids, teens, and adults!
Celebrating Chinese Kites - A special exhibit from April 17–July 15
Sun, Jun 01, All day
Main Library
(All Ages) Stop by the Main Library Kids Area to see kites celebrating Chinese culture. This special exhibit is presented in partnership with the Indy Asian American Times.
StoryWalk® at Meadowlark Park: Errol's Garden - Available May 7–June 2
Mon, Jun 02, All day
Meadowlark Park
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our multilingual StoryWalk at Meadowlark Park, accessible from both Meadow Lane and the Monon Trail.
Bricks and Boards - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Mon, Jun 02, 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, playing board and card games, and trading and battling with Pokémon cards.
Genealogy Drop-In
Mon, Jun 02, 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 this popular hobby.
Indy’s LGBTQ+ History - An evening with Queer Circle City
Mon, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room A
Learn about Indiana's LGBTQ+ history from the 1970s-1990s. Registration is required.
Family Dance Party - For families with kids ages 0–5
Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Community Room B
(Ages 0–5) We've loaded a playlist full of family favorites—shake your sillies out while singing and dancing along! Siblings are welcome. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
Crafternoon - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Tue, Jun 03, 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.
Sourdough Bread - A breadmaking demonstration for adults
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Learn how to craft a 100% naturally fermented (no baker's yeast) round loaf, or "boule." Registration is required.
This event is full
Planning a Successful Genealogy Road Trip
Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New venue Main Library - Meeting Room B
Thinking of taking a genealogy research trip? Get tips for making your research travels successful and productive. Registration is required.
StoryWalk® at Coxhall Gardens - Available June 4–30
Wed, Jun 04, All day
Coxhall Gardens
Families can enjoy a nature walk and the story The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings by participating in our StoryWalk at Coxhall Gardens on the northeast corner of West 116th Street and Towne Road.
Drop-In Play Date - For kids ages 0–3 and their caregivers
Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 0–3) Drop in between 10:00–11:30am for a fun, informal play date! Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program. For complete details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Puzzlepalooza - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Wed, Jun 04, 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 puzzles.
Shade Gardens
Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Learn about plants to use in your shade gardens. Registration is required.
Critical Mass - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Evening book group that reads thought-provoking literature, classics, and award winners.
Crafternoon - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Thu, Jun 05, 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.
Drop-In Matinee Featuring the Reading Rainbow Collection - For families with kids of all ages
Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Enjoy stories onscreen from the beloved TV series that inspired the love of books among generations of kids. Drop in anytime from 2:00–3:00pm. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
A Special Chalk Play Date to Kick Off Our New StoryWalk® - Family Fun at Coxhall Gardens
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Coxhall Gardens
Drop by the Children's Garden parking area at Coxhall Gardens to help create a group chalk project celebrating our new StoryWalk, featuring The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings by Richard Byrne.
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Fri, Jun 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Exactly what it sounds like – time to read! This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6-12.
Stretch and Smile Family Yoga - For kids ages 2+ with their caregivers
Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2+) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Stretch and Smile Family Yoga - For kids ages 2+ with their caregivers
Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2+) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12
Sat, Jun 07, 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 info about required registration and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Cancelled
ENL Conversation Group - An English language practice group for adults
Sun, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Registration is not required.
Family Films - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2–5) Join us for a few short, action-packed films based on popular children's stories. No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
Bricks and Boards - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Mon, Jun 09, 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, playing board and card games, and trading and battling with Pokémon cards.
Family Films - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2–5) Join us for a few short, action-packed films based on popular children's stories. No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
Genealogy Drop-In
Mon, Jun 09, 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 this popular hobby.
Tech Talk: Understanding Internet Cookies - An information session for older adults
Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
What are internet cookies and what do they do? Should you accept them? Delete them? Come to our information session and find out. Registration is required.
Nintendo Switch Game Night - A casual, drop-in game night for teens in Grades 6-12
Mon, Jun 09, 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 experience is necessary.
Queer Book Group - An LGBTQ+ book club for adults
Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Our book group with an intentional LGBTQ+ focus.
Sip 'n' Stitch - A casual craft group for adults
Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Work on your current craft project while enjoying coffee and community. No registration required.
Drop-In Perler Beads Studio - For kids ages 8+
Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 8+) Drop in and create your own Perler Beads art! Make your favorite or try something new! Each participant may create one piece of Perler Beads art to take home. No younger siblings may attend.
Crafternoon - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Tue, Jun 10, 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.
Happily Ever After - Romance book discussion group for adults
Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New venue Main Library - Board Room
Read and discuss books in the romance genre. This group is open to adults ages 18 and over.
Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Jun 11, 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 11, 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 puzzles.
Make Stitch Happen - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Wed, Jun 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Crochet for charity. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Medicare 101 - An in-person workshop for adults
Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Learn how Medicare works and what tools are available to you in this easy-to-understand workshop. Registration is required.
Summer Babies - For kids ages 0–18 months and their caregivers
Thu, Jun 12, 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 required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Summer Babies - For kids ages 0–18 months and their caregivers
Thu, Jun 12, 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 required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Crafternoon - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Thu, Jun 12, 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.
Overbooked Summer Sessions - Student-led book club for high school students
Thu, Jun 12, 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 discuss books, color and craft, eat snacks, and make new friends. Registration is not required.
Drop-In Craft - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Fri, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–5) Drop in anytime between 10:00–11:30am and have fun creating with colorful paper, crayons, and glue! No tickets are required. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
An Afternoon with Madam C.J. Walker and Ida B. Wells - A performance by Soulful Journeys of Women
Sat, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Join us as we commemorate Juneteenth with an artistic interpretation of the lives of Madam C.J. Walker and Ida B. Wells. Registration is required.
Knitting Studio - For kids ages 7–12
Mon, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 7–12) Learn the basics of knitting and create a blanket for your stuffed animal! For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Bricks and Boards - A Teen Summer Drop-In
Mon, Jun 16, 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, playing board and card games, and trading and battling with Pokémon cards.
Genealogy Drop-In
Mon, Jun 16, 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 this popular hobby.
Books After Lunch - Book discussion group for adults
Mon, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Books After Lunch is the library's monthly mid-day book club.
Origami for Beginners - An origami class for adults
Mon, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Join us for a fun and easy origami project. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required.
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