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Coloring Café

A monthly drop-in event for adults
2023-10-11 18:30:00 2023-10-11 19:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Coloring Café Main Library - Meeting Room C

Wednesday, October 11
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-11 18:30:00 2023-10-11 19:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Coloring Café Enjoy a relaxing hour of coloring while meeting new people. This program is designed for adults. Registration is not required. Main Library - Meeting Room C

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.

Coloring promotes relaxation, encourages mindfulness . . . and is just plain fun! Stop by the Main Library on the second Wednesday of every month from 6:30–7:30pm for drop-in coloring time. Art supplies and beverages will be provided.  Adaptive art supplies will also be available.  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health/Wellness | Arts/Crafts |

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Phone: 317.814.3900
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