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Learn Fusion360 for 3D Modeling

1-on-1 session at the Digital Media Lab
2022-05-23 13:00:00 2022-05-23 14:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Learn Fusion360 for 3D Modeling -

Monday, May 23
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-05-23 13:00:00 2022-05-23 14:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Learn Fusion360 for 3D Modeling Start learning CAD (Computer Aided Design) by creating a 3D model. Work with an experienced CAD user to create an accurate 3D model of a simple object. Registration is required. -

Start learning CAD (Computer Aided Design) by creating a 3D model. Work with an experienced CAD user to create an accurate 3D model of a simple object. Registration is required.

Begin learning about CAD in this one-on-one session with a Digital Media Lab specialist. We'll help you learn basic CAD skills by creating a 3D model of a simple object. It's a fun way to get started with this exciting technology.

Registration is required. The Digital Media Lab is located at 23 E Main Street, Suite 100.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Digital Media Lab | Computer/Technology |

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Upcoming events

Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 06, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 06, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Drop-in Adult Scrabble Club
Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Bring your competitive spirit and see if you can outscore your fellow word enthusiasts. Don’t miss out—your best move is to join us. No registration necessary.
Critical Mass - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Our evening book group that reads thought-provoking literature.
Celebrating Seiffen, Carmel's German Sister City - A special exhibit from November 7–January 14
Thu, Nov 07, All day
Main Library
(All Ages) Stop by the Main Library Kids Area to see items celebrating German culture. This special exhibit is presented in partnership with the Carmel-Seiffen Sister City Committee.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 07, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Learn to Play American Mahjong
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Join us for this two-part series on how to play American Mahjong, a captivating game that started in 19th-century China. Registration is required.
This event is full
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Inklings - Student-led creative writing club for teens in grades 9–12
Thu, Nov 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Inklings is a student-led creative writing club for high school students. From brainstorming ideas to giving and receiving feedback, you‘ll find something to inspire you.
Cooking with Olive Oils and Vinegars - A culinary session for adults
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Join Stephen Hannah from The Olive Mill as we learn how to use different olive oils and vinegars in the kitchen. Registration is required.
This event is full
Drop-In Craft - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2–5) Come create with colorful paper, crayons, and glue! No registration or tickets are required. Stop by the Discovery Room anytime between 10:00am and 11:30am.
Annual Model Railroad Meet - Presented with the Central Indiana Division/NMRA
Sat, Nov 09, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
November is National Model Railroad Month! Come see amazing operating model trains and miniature circus trains at this all-ages event. Admission is free, and no registration is required.
Indiana Wildflowers: A Watercolor Workshop - For teens in grades 6–12
Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Learn to identify Indiana wildflowers and native plants in this watercolors workshop facilitated by Teen Artist in Residence Lily Wulf. Registration required.
This event is full
Thrill Seekers - A conversation with five thriller writers
Sun, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
A free author event featuring mystery and thriller authors Claire Isenthal, I.S. Berry, J.M. Adams, A.J. Chambers, and Bruce Borgos. Registration is required.
ENL Conversation Group - An English language practice group for adults
Sun, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Registration is not required.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Sip 'n' Stitch - A casual craft group for adults
Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Work on your current craft project while enjoying coffee and community. No registration required.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Bring a buddy and join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on each week's special theme. Read the full description for info about required tickets or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Tech Talk: Safe Spending - An information session for older adults
Tue, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Learn tips to keep your information safe when you are shopping and paying bills online. Registration is required.
Next Chapter Book Club - A book discussion group for adults with disabilities
Tue, Nov 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Next Chapter Book Club is the library's book group for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Registration is required. (Please read full description for important details.)
Gambit 425 - Chess for grade 4–adults
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
(Grade 4–Adults) Play chess against others of all skill levels. Open to anyone in grade 4 and up who has experience with chess. Registration is required.
Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Nov 13, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Page Turners is the library's Wednesday morning book group for fiction lovers.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 13, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Heart and Sole - CCPL Walking Club
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
River Heritage Park - White Tail Loop
If you're seeking some new sole mates (get it?) or are just looking to stretch your legs alone, join Heart and Sole, the library's walking club. No registration required.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 13, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
The Crafting Hour - A monthly crafting group for adults
Wed, Nov 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Get ready to unleash your creativity and join fellow craft enthusiasts for an engaging crafting sessions. Registration is required.
This event is full
Pokemon Trading Hour - For kids ages 6–11 on their own
Wed, Nov 13, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 6–11) Drop in, meet other Pokemon fans, and trade cards! Active card trading may take place. Please keep at home any favorite cards that you don't want to trade or accidentally lose or misplace!
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Wed, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Cancelled
Coloring Café - A monthly drop-in event for adults
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Enjoy a relaxing hour of coloring while meeting new people. This program is designed for adults. Registration is not required.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Learn to Play American Mahjong
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Join us for this two-part series on how to play American Mahjong, a captivating game that started in 19th-century China. Registration is required.
This event is full
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Overbooked - Student-led book club for teens in grades 9–12
Thu, Nov 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
This student-led book club for grades 9–12 meets every other Thursday. Discuss books, color and craft, eat snacks, and meet new friends.
Movie Night: Twisters - A free movie screening for adults and teens
Thu, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Join us for a screening of Twisters (2024). Rated PG-13. Registration is required.
Get Smart about College Admissions: Myths and Truths - A session for parents of high schoolers and students
Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
A college admissions information presentation by Smart College Selection for parents of students in grades 9, 10, and 11, and their students may attend, too. Registration is required.
Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12
Sat, Nov 16, 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! Registration is required—first come, first served—in person at the Kids Desk beginning at 1:30pm the day of the program.
En Garde! Fence Like a 15th-Century Noble - A beginners class for adults and teens
Sat, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Learn the martial art of historical European fencing with the Indianapolis Fencing Club. This program is designed for adults and teens, and registration is required.
This event is full
Puzzle and Board Game Exchange - Available November 17–December 1
Sun, Nov 17, All day
Main Library
Bring in your gently used puzzles and games and trade them in for new challenges.
Retro Classic Board Game Day: International Games Month - A drop-in style celebration of games for teens and adults
Sun, Nov 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Join us for an afternoon of reliving memories of yesteryear as we break out the library's collection of classic board games. Old-timey snacks and treats will also be provided.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Nov 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Bring a buddy and join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on each week's special theme. Read the full description for info about required tickets or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Nov 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Genealogy Drop-In - A weekly gathering of genealogists and family historians
Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others? Stop by our weekly genealogy drop-in sessions. Bring your own tablet or laptop. No registration required.
Books After Lunch - Book discussion group for adults
Mon, Nov 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Books After Lunch is the library's monthly mid-day book club.
Create Your Own 3D-Printed Cookie Cutter - Workshop at the Digital Media Lab for adults and teens
Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Digital Media Lab
Learn how to use Cookiecad.com to create unique and custom 3D-printed cookie cutters. This event is designed for adults and teens. Registration is required.
Tabletop Gaming: D&D for High School Students - Mini one-shot adventures for students in grades 9–12
Mon, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Community Room A
Any high school student who enjoys playing D&D or wants to learn the basics can join for a mini adventure that will teach newcomers and entertain experienced players alike.
Queer Book Group - An LGBTQ+ book club for adults
Mon, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Board Room
Our book group with an intentional LGBTQ+ focus.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Bring a buddy and join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on each week's special theme. Read the full description for info about required tickets or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Next Chapter Book Club - A book discussion group for adults with disabilities
Tue, Nov 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Next Chapter Book Club is the library's book group for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Registration is required. (Please read full description for important details.)
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Tue, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Knights of the Square Table Chess Club - For kids in grades K–3 only and their caregivers
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Community Room B
(Grades K–3) Beginners and those honing their skills can challenge peers in this special chess club just for them. Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.814.3992.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 12 2024 at 9:00am
Getting Started With Film Photography
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Digital Media Lab staff will share information about film photography.
Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Page Turners is the library's Wednesday morning book group for fiction lovers.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Nov 20, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Let's Play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe! - For kids ages 7–11 on their own
Wed, Nov 20, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 7–11) Race against fellow Mario fans on our Nintendo Switch! No experience is necessary. Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.814.3992.
Make Stitch Happen - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Crochet or knit for charity. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 21, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
The Nutcracker: 4 Magical Performances by 4 Ballet Groups
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Community Room
Join us on four special occasions to watch the enchanting story of The Nutcracker as told by the beautiful dancers of area ballet groups. Read the full description for dates, times, and details.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 21, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Inklings - Student-led creative writing club for teens in grades 9–12
Thu, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Inklings is a student-led creative writing club for high school students. From brainstorming ideas to giving and receiving feedback, you‘ll find something to inspire you.
Sci-Night Spectacular - For kids ages 7 and up
Thu, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us for Sci-Night Spectacular, a drop-in, hands-on science adventure led by students from the Carmel High School Science National Honor Society.
Bedtime Stories - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 21, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–5) Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs—and don’t forget to wear your jammies and bring your favorite stuffed animal! No tickets are required.
Season of Change - Photo contest for youth and adults
Fri, Nov 22, All day
Main Library
Celebrate fall with the Digital Media Lab's Season of Change: Fall in Carmel photography contest. Entry deadline is November 22, 2024.
The Nutcracker: 4 Magical Performances by 4 Ballet Groups
Fri, Nov 22, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - Community Room
Join us on four special occasions to watch the enchanting story of The Nutcracker as told by the beautiful dancers of area ballet groups. Read the full description for dates, times, and details.
Teen Homeschool Art Club - For homeschool teens ages 13–18
Fri, Nov 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
In this free club run by former Artist in Residence Ella Wilson, teens will talk about art, create things, and go on random, fun tangents. All creatives are welcome, regardless of experience.
Play-Doh Maker Station: Pasta - For kids ages 4+ on their own
Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4+) Come for stories about pasta and use Play-Doh to make pretend pasta to take home with you. Read the full description for info about required tickets. No younger siblings may attend.
ENL Conversation Group - An English language practice group for adults
Sun, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Registration is not required.
Play-Doh Maker Station: Pasta - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Come for stories about pasta and use Play-Doh to make pretend pasta to take home with you. Read the full description for info about required tickets. No younger/older siblings may attend.
Drop-In Play Date - For kids ages 0–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 0–3) Come for a fun, informal play date with your babies, toddlers, and friends! Pick your favorite activities—you'll have plenty to choose from. Drop in anytime between 10:00am and 11:30am.
Play-Doh Maker Station: Pasta - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Come for stories about pasta and use Play-Doh to make pretend pasta to take home with you. Read the full description for info about required tickets. No younger/older siblings may attend.
Genealogy Drop-In - A weekly gathering of genealogists and family historians
Mon, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others? Stop by our weekly genealogy drop-in sessions. Bring your own tablet or laptop. No registration required.
Nintendo Switch Game Night - A casual, drop-in game night for teens in grades 6–12
Mon, Nov 25, 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.
Family Dance Party - For families with kids ages 0–5
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Community Room
(Ages 0–5) Join us for a half hour of dancing fun! We've loaded a playlist full of children's and family favorites—shake your sillies out while singing and dancing along! Siblings are welcome.
Next Chapter Book Club - A book discussion group for adults with disabilities
Tue, Nov 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Next Chapter Book Club is the library's book group for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Registration is required. (Please read full description for important details.)
Pen & Dot - A bullet journal club for teens and adults
Tue, Nov 26, 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.
Heart and Sole - CCPL Walking Club
Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
River Heritage Park - White Tail Loop
If you're seeking some new sole mates (get it?) or are just looking to stretch your legs alone, join Heart and Sole, the library's walking club. No registration required.
Puzzle and Board Game Exchange - Available November 17–December 1
Sun, Dec 01, All day
Main Library
Bring in your gently used puzzles and games and trade them in for new challenges.
Celebrating Seiffen, Carmel's German Sister City - A special exhibit from November 7–January 14
Sun, Dec 01, All day
Main Library
(All Ages) Stop by the Main Library Kids Area to see items celebrating German culture. This special exhibit is presented in partnership with the Carmel-Seiffen Sister City Committee.
Adult Take-and-Make Kit: Yarn Tree with Twinkle Lights
Mon, Dec 02, All day
Joyce Winner West Branch
Enjoy a cozy craft experience from the comfort of home!
Genealogy Drop-In - A weekly gathering of genealogists and family historians
Mon, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others? Stop by our weekly genealogy drop-in sessions. Bring your own tablet or laptop. No registration required.
Tabletop Gaming: D&D for High School Students - Mini one-shot adventures for students in grades 9–12
Mon, Dec 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Community Room A
Any high school student who enjoys playing D&D or wants to learn the basics can join for a mini adventure that will teach newcomers and entertain experienced players alike.
Move and Groove Yoga - For kids ages 6–11
Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 6–11) Move, breathe, stretch, and have fun! Yoga mats are available for use, or you can bring your own. Wear comfortable clothes! Read the full event description for info about required tickets.
Drop-In Craft: Celebrate Carmel's German Sister City Exhibit - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2–5) Celebrate Seiffen, Carmel's German Sister City, by making a nutcracker popsicle stick craft! No registration or tickets are required. Stop by the Discovery Room between 10:00am and 11:30am.
Next Chapter Book Club - A book discussion group for adults with disabilities
Tue, Dec 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Next Chapter Book Club is the library's book group for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Registration is required. (Please read full description for important details.)
DIY: Gift Tags - A crafty evening for adults
Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Let's get crafty and make some homemade gift tags! This workshop will provide supplies, samples, and instructions on how to make gift tags for all occasions. Registration is required.
Drop-in Adult Scrabble Club
Wed, Dec 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Bring your competitive spirit and see if you can outscore your fellow word enthusiasts. Don’t miss out—your best move is to join us. No registration necessary.
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Wed, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
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, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Our evening book group that reads thought-provoking literature.
Green Gift Shop by Carmel Green Initiative - Shop for sustainable gifts for the holiday season
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Local businesses will showcase green gifts for family and friends at this one-day event. Presented in partnership with the Carmel Green Initiative.
Inklings - Student-led creative writing club for teens in grades 9–12
Thu, Dec 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Inklings is a student-led creative writing club for high school students. From brainstorming ideas to giving and receiving feedback, you‘ll find something to inspire you.
STEAM explorers jr. - For kids ages 4–6 with caregivers
Fri, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) With their caregivers, kids can try out a special selection of STEAM kits. Read the full description for info about required tickets or call 317.814.3992.
Teen Homeschool Art Club - For homeschool teens ages 13–18
Fri, Dec 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
In this free club run by former Artist in Residence Ella Wilson, teens will talk about art, create things, and go on random, fun tangents. All creatives are welcome, regardless of experience.
STEAM explorers jr. - For kids ages 4–6 with caregivers
Fri, Dec 06, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) With their caregivers, kids can try out a special selection of STEAM kits. Read the full description for info about required tickets or call 317.814.3992.
Sit. Stay. Chill. – Hang Out with a PAWS Therapy Dog - Drop-in relaxation for teens in grades 6–12
Fri, Dec 06, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Main Library
Take a break from homework and hang out with a registered therapy dog. Presented in partnership with the Chris Center.
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