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Indiana University School of Education

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Downtown Library
Meeting Room 2A
Spaces Reservation

Wonderful Ones

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Downtown Library
Children's Program Room
Play, sing, read, and talk together with other little ones—then enjoy toy time. Ages birth–18 months.
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Child Advocates

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Downtown Library
Meeting Room 214
Spaces Reservation
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VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Tom Bitters

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Downtown Library
Program Room 2C
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. 

Intermediate English skills suggested. If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners.

VITAL Fall Session classes meet for 8 weeks, August 15-October 22. 
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Terrific Twos

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Downtown Library
Children's Program Room
Families with babies ages 18 months to 2 1/2 years play, sing, read, and talk together—then enjoy toy time. 
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Dine Out for the Library at Lennie's

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Dine Out for the Library
Other
Dine out for the Library at Lennie's every Wednesday in August. Just show your flyer and Lennie's will donate 20% of your tab to make all of those amazing library programs you appreciate possible. Gather with friends and family for lunch or dinner, inside or outside dining. Thank you for enjoying all that wonderful food. You make summer reading programs, early literacy programs, cultural programs, Story Walks, and much more possible with your dining and membership and donations to the Friends. Check out Lennie's menu: https://www.lenniesbloomington.com/menu
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Eat Smart Move More: Choosing to Move More

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ellettsville Branch
Ellettsville Meeting Room B
Join Shelly Powell, Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program Advisor Covering Monroe County, for this three-part series on nutrition and exercise. Come for one session or all three! Please register. Age 18 and up.

8/17: My Plate: Learn the 5 food groups and how much should you should consume per day.

8/24: Choosing to Move More: Ways to include more movement everyday, for a total of 30 min. each day.

8/31: Shop for value, Check the Facts: Looking at the Nutrition label, does this food have any nutritional value? Is it worth purchasing? 
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El Centro Comunal Latino (CCL)

11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Downtown Library
Meeting Room 1B
Spaces Reservation

El Centro Comunal Latino (CCL)

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Downtown Library
Meeting Room 2A
Spaces Reservation
Registration is closed

VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Mary Depew

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Downtown Library
VITAL Classroom
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. 
 
Intermediate English skills suggested.  If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners.  

VITAL Fall Session classes meet for 10 weeks, August 14 - October 22
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All abilities Choir Bloomington indiana

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Downtown Library
Auditorium
Spaces Reservation

Pronoun Button Making

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ellettsville Branch
Ellettsville Teen Space
Use the Library's button maker to create your own pronoun buttons! We'll have pre-made design templates to choose from, or create your own using our craft supplies! Ages 12 - 19.
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Monsters & Mayhem

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Downtown Library
Meeting Room 2A
Ready to test your mettle against monsters and mayhem in a new RPG? These drop-in sessions will give players a chance to experience a different gameplay style than D&D and face new challenges. All skill levels are welcome! Ages 12–19.
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Friends of the Library Board Meeting

5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Friends of the Library
Virtual
The monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library Board of Directors.

The Friends of the Library are members of the community just like you - people who value the library and its services. We think of ourselves as the library's best friends. Membership in the Friends of the Library is open to all who wish to support the Library's vital role in our community.

This meeting will be held via Zoom. Contact the Friends at fol@mcpl.info for the link if you would like to attend.
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Adult Craft Night: Hanging Planter

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Ellettsville Branch
Ellettsville Meeting Room B
Join us for this adult crafting hour and make a super chic hanging planter for your favorite house plant. Bring a friend and meet other crafters for this creative and social hour. Ages 18 and up.  Please Register.

Please note that the rest of the Ellettsville Branch closes at 7 PM - arrive early before the program for any other Library business you may have!
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