Name: Yule Ball
Start: 2023-01-28T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-01-28T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Main Library

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Yule Ball

Presented by the Teen Library Council

2023-01-28 19:00:00 2023-01-28 22:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Yule Ball Main Library - Community Room

Saturday, January 28
7:00pm - 10:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-28 19:00:00 2023-01-28 22:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Yule Ball Teens in grades 8–12 are invited to join us for the Yule Ball! Space is limited, and registration is required for this in-person event. Main Library - Community Room

Main Library

Community Room

Teens in grades 8–12 are invited to join us for the Yule Ball! Space is limited, and registration is required for this in-person event.

Greetings, muggles! We invite you to step into the Great Hall and enter the magical world of Harry Potter for one whimsical night of food, music, and dancing. This event is for anyone in grades 8–12, but space is limited and we’ve turned away witches, wizards, and warlocks alike in years past. Be sure to reserve a spot beginning Monday, January 9, 2023.

Click here to view parking and entrance details for this special, after-hours event. All entry will be through the southwest library entrance (the ground-level entrance nearest to the parking garage). If you leave the building after you have entered, you will not be allowed back into the Yule Ball.

If you have questions, please call the Teen Services Desk at 317.814.3983. This special event is presented by the CCPL Teen Library Council.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Other |

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Pet Zine - Teen submissions accepted October 1–December 31

Fri, Dec 01, All day

Online

Open to all teens in grades 6–12.

Unwelcomed Exhibit - Available November 3–January 4

Fri, Dec 01, All day

Main Library

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Sit. Stay. Chill–Hang Out with a PAWS Therapy Dog - Drop-in relaxation for teens in grades 6–12

Fri, Dec 01, 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.

Itsy Bitsy Yogis - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers

Sat, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Ages 2–5) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga fun together! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.

Coding with Curiosity - For students in grades 4–5

Sat, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library - Teens Program Room

4th and 5th graders interested in coding are invited to attend a Coding with Curiosity workshop taught by a local student.

This event is full

Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12

Sat, Dec 02, 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.

Creating On Canvas: Dog Buddies Admiring the Northern Lights - Exclusively for kids in grades 3–5

Mon, Dec 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 11/20 or 12/4 to paint silhouettes of two dogs gazing at the colorful night sky. Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.844.3363.

This event is full

Itsy Bitsy Yogis - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers

Tue, Dec 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Main Library - Community Room A

(Ages 2–5) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga fun together! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.

Itsy Bitsy Yogis - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers

Tue, Dec 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Community Room A

(Ages 2–5) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga fun together! 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 Lab - Drop-in genealogy assistance for adults

Tue, Dec 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room C

Get help with your genealogy research and collaborate with other community members. Bring your own device. No registration required.

Gambit 425 - Chess for grade 4–adults

Tue, Dec 05, 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. (Click event title for more chess programs.)

Dabble: Exploring Various Mediums and Artists - Arts and crafts for kids ages 7–12 on their own

Wed, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library - Discovery Room B

(Ages 7–12) Join us at 10:30am or 3:30pm! Free tickets are required and available first come, first served at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time. No younger siblings may attend.

Dabble: Exploring Various Mediums and Artists - Arts and crafts for kids ages 7–12 on their own

Wed, Dec 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Discovery Room B

(Ages 7–12) Join us at 10:30am or 3:30pm! Free tickets are required and available first come, first served at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time. No younger siblings may attend.

The Nutcracker: 3 Magical Performances by 3 Ballet Groups - For kids ages 3–5 and their caregivers

Wed, Dec 06, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Main Library - Community Room

(Ages 3–5) Join us on three 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 details!

Critical Mass - Book discussion group for adults

Wed, Dec 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room A

Our evening book group that reads thought-provoking literature.

BOUNCE in for Crafts, Busy Bags, and Early Literacy Fun - For kids ages 3–6 and their caregivers

Thu, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Ages 3–6) Come in and create crafts and busy bags tied to the five practices of early literacy. No tickets are required. Drop in anytime between 10:00–11:30am! Siblings are welcome.

Stitch Happens - Fiber Club & Social Hour for Teens in Grades 6–12

Thu, Dec 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Teens Program Room

Relax, hang out, and make stuff in our monthly drop-in social hours for teens.

Carmel Arts Council Holiday Exhibit - Featuring art activities for all ages

Thu, Dec 07, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Community Room

View a pop-up exhibition of holiday art from local schools. Create holiday-inspired art at various craft stations and enjoy holiday refreshments.

Using Libby - An information session for adults

Thu, Dec 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room B

Discover how to use Libby, a free reading app that can be accessed with your CCPL library card. Libby offers ebooks, downloadable audiobooks, and electronic magazines. Registration is required.

Coding with Curiosity - For students in grades 4–5

Sat, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library - Teens Program Room

4th and 5th graders interested in coding are invited to attend a Coding with Curiosity workshop taught by a local student.

This event is full

Create Your Own 3D Printed Cookie Cutter - A Cookiecad demonstration

Sat, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

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.

This event is full

ENL Conversation Group - An English language practice group for adults

Sun, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Main Library - Meeting Room B

Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Registration is not required.

Winter Wonderland - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers

Mon, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:30am

Main Library - Community Room B

(Ages 2–5) Drop in for stories about the winter season and enjoy activity stations and a craft! No tickets are required. Stories and rhymes will be read aloud at 10am and repeated at 11:15am.

Nintendo Switch Game Night - A casual, drop-in game night for teens in grades 6–12

Mon, Dec 11, 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 Club for Adults - Book discussion group for adults

Mon, Dec 11, 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, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Main Library - Meeting Room C

Work on your current craft project while enjoying coffee and community. No registration required.

Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults

Wed, Dec 13, 9:30am - 10:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room A

Our Wednesday morning book group for fiction lovers.

Video Room Introduction - Hands-on learning at the Digital Media Lab

Wed, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library - Video Room

Do you plan on using the Digital Media Lab's new Video Recording Studio? Sign up to learn the basics of video production. Registration is required, and the studio may be used by ages 16+.

This event is full

Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens

Wed, Dec 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.

Coloring Café - A monthly drop-in event for adults

Wed, Dec 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Meeting Room C

Enjoy a relaxing hour of coloring while meeting new people. This program is designed for adults. Registration is not required.

Sweet Treat Swap - Holiday Cookie Exchange

Thu, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room C

Check out one of our sweet cookbooks, bake the recipe, and then bring the baked goods in for everyone to try! Registration is required.

Overbooked - Student-led book club for high school students

Thu, Dec 14, 4:15pm - 5:30pm

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.

Learn How to Use a Cricut Machine - Demonstration at the Digital Media Lab

Thu, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library - Digital Media Lab

In this demonstration, you will learn how to navigate Cricut Access and operate a Cricut machine. Registration is required.

This event is full

Polar Express Party with the Carmel Clay Historical Society - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers

Fri, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Main Library - Community Room

(Ages 2–5) Join us for readings from the classic holiday tale, snacks, a craft, and activities. Admission is free. Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.844.3363.

Registration opens Friday, December 8 2023 at 9:00am

Create Your Own 3D Printed Cookie Cutter - A Cookiecad demonstration

Fri, Dec 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

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.

This event is full

Create Your Own 3D Printed Cookie Cutter - A Cookiecad demonstration

Fri, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

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.

This event is full

Let's Play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe! - For kids ages 7–11 on their own

Fri, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Ages 7–11) Sign up to compete in a 15-minute Grand Prix race against a fellow player on our Nintendo Switch! Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.844.3363.

Coding with Curiosity - For students in grades 4–5

Sat, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library - Teens Program Room

4th and 5th graders interested in coding are invited to attend a Coding with Curiosity workshop taught by a local student.

This event is full

Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12

Sat, Dec 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.

Sunday Vibes: Carmel Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet - A live musical performance

Sun, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Community Room

Members of the Carmel Symphony Orchestra help us wrap up the year with some seasonal sounds. Registration is required.

Genealogy Lab - Drop-in genealogy assistance for adults

Mon, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room C

Get help with your genealogy research and collaborate with other community members. Bring your own device. No registration required.

Books After Lunch - Book discussion group for adults

Mon, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Main Library - Board Room

Our mid-day book club.

Bonding Over Books: A Chapter Book Club - For kids ages 9–12 with their caregivers

Tue, Dec 19, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Ages 9–12) Join us for a discussion of Wonder and participate in a sled building competition. Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.844.3363.

Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults

Wed, Dec 20, 9:30am - 10:30am

Main Library - Meeting Room A

Our Wednesday morning book group for fiction lovers.

Mystery Book Group - Book discussion group for adults

Wed, Dec 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Meeting Room B

The perfect group for mystery buffs.

Winter Reading Program - December 21–January 31

Thu, Dec 21, All day

Online

Fun for readers of all ages—kids, teens, and adults!