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Summer Reading Games: Oceans of Possibilities
Monday, May 23, 2022
Sunday, July 31, 2022
All Branches
Our free all-ages summer reading games are back in person! Read for fun, complete activities, and attend events to earn prizes! Pick up a game board beginning May 23 at the Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, or on the Bookmobile! This year, the Friends of the Library Foundation will donate $1,000 to the Community Kitchen of Monroe County when we meet our registration goal of 1,000 people! Learn more at mcpl.info/summerreading.
Ages 1–12: Children’s Reading Game
Ages 12–19: Teen Reading Game
Age 20 & up: Adult Reading Game
Beautiful Images by Lois Paul
Friday, July 01, 2022
Sunday, July 31, 2022
Nature paintings by local artist Lois Paul.
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Wonderful Ones
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Families with babies ages birth to 18 months play, sing, read, and talk together with other little ones—then enjoy toy time.
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VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Tom Bitters
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
New English speakers practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Learners enjoy friendly conversation, learn about daily life in the US, gain confidence, and meet new people from around the world.
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Intermediate English skills suggested. If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners.
VITAL Summer Session classes meet for 8 weeks, May 29-July 23.
Terrific Twos
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Families with toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years play, sing, read, and talk together—then enjoy toy time.
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VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Mary Depew
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
New English speakers practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Learners enjoy friendly conversation, learn about daily life in the US, gain confidence, and meet new people from around the world.
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Intermediate English skills suggested. If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners.
VITAL Summer Session classes meet for 8 weeks, May 29-July 23.
D&D Crafts
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Drop by for some RPG-inspired crafts! In May, we'll use resin to create custom gelatinous cubes, in June we'll learn how to make fake aged maps, and in July we'll design our own miniatures using 3D printing software. All skill levels are welcome. Ages 12–19.
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Teen Artist Club: Mermaid Crowns
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Are you a teen artist looking to hang with others? Join us to make fun stuff, show off your work, chat, and relax. Ages 12–19. See all Teen Artist Club events.
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Evening Family Storytime
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Stories, songs, and rhymes get your preschooler talking, singing, and playing with books and words! For ages 3–6 and caregivers, but all are welcome. Please register.
Note: The content of this storytime may be repeated in the next morning's Thursday storytime.