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The Friends will receive $15 from FARM for every dinner purchased. Thank you for dining out for the Library and helping provide funds to enhance Library programs and resources!
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Black History Month Bingo
Wednesday, February 01, 2023
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
All Branches
For Black History Month, play a game of bingo that
facilitates discussions about race and offers opportunities
to learn about Black visionaries, leaders, and artists. Pick up a card at any MCPL location or download it here. Complete five squares in a row to earn a prize!
Just turn it in to an MCPL staff member at the
Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, or Bookmobile. All ages.
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Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Ages 3–6.
Tiny to Two
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Little Makers
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Explore your creativity with different materials and techniques at this fun, open-ended art experience. Dress to mess. Ages 3–6.
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AARP Tax Help
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AARP tax volunteers will be at the Downtown Library February 6–April 14 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. Assistance will be available on a first come, first served basis using a sign-up sheet that will be located near the second floor information desk.
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Eat What Now?! Valentine's Edition
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Explore the many ways in which food should NOT go together. Our staff will mix up some truly disgusting dishes on the theme of Valentine's Day—and eat them, of course! Don't worry—extra waste bins will be on-hand. Ages 12–19.
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Books Plus Virtual: The Old Place
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Virtual
Books Plus Virtual meets via Zoom on the first Tuesday of the month. This month's selection is The Old Place by Bobby Finger.
Summary
After 40 years in the Billington, Texas school district, Mary Alice Roth is forced into retirement. Prickly and adrift, she rekindles a dormant friendship with her neighbor, Ellie Hall. Mary Alice finds her life—especially her friendship with Ellie—suddenly in question when a long-buried secret is revealed.
Age 18 and up. Please register if you have not previously been emailed the Zoom link.
Jackbox Game Night
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Drop in for a night of Jackbox Games! Join us as we laugh our way through games like Quiplash, TKO, Champ’d Up, and Murder Mystery Trivia. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Ages 12–19.
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Dine Out for the Library at FARMbloomington
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Other
It's a special Friends Dine Out for the Library event at FARMbloomington! Arrive by 6 PM on either Tuesday, February 7 or Tuesday, February 21 and enjoy a
three-course dinner for $30 (not including tax, tip, or beverage). Each
dinner will include salad, an entree of either a vegetarian pasta dish
or FARM's pork, beef, and bison meatloaf with mushroom gravy and
mashed potatoes. Each guest will receive a cobbler dessert to finish off your meal. Gluten-free and other dietary needs may be accommodated.
Make your reservation by completing this reservation form and choosing your preferred date, as well as your menu option. Please note you have the option of sitting with other Friends members/diners or with your own party.
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Craft Club for Adults: Crafts with Books
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Give discarded books a new life with some creative folding and cutting. Treat your shelf to a new, beautiful bookish display piece! Age 16 and up. Please register.
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Prenatal Yoga
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Take care of your body and build strength before having your baby. This gentle exercise supports the changing body's needs and deepens awareness to the expectant person's mind, body, and connection with their baby. Yoga mats will be available for in-program use.
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