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Wonderful Ones
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Families with newborns to 18 months play, sing, read, and talk together—then enjoy toy time.
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VITAL English Language Group: Conversation with Tom Bitters
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
New English speakers will practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Learners will enjoy friendly conversation, learn about daily life in the U.S., gain confidence, and meet new people from around the world.
If you have not attended a VITAL program before, please stop by the office for more information (Downtown Library, second floor).
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Intermediate English skills are suggested. If you do not speak English, please fill out the VITAL Services form to learn about programs for beginners. Conversation Groups are drop-in and no registration is needed.
If you have not attended a VITAL program before, please stop by the office for more information (Downtown Library, second floor).
Preschool Storytime
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Activities will be followed by a craft, so dress to mess! Ages 3–6.
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Terrific Twos
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Families with babies ages 18 months to 3 years play, sing, read, and talk together—then enjoy toy time.
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Board Game Club
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Love board games but looking to branch out? Try out a new one every month with our Board Game Club! Ages 12–19.
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Miniature Painting 101
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Come try your hand at miniature painting—we've got the minis, paints, brushes, and know-how. All skill levels are welcome. Ages 12–19.
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Waterbending RPG
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Bend the elements to your will! Join us for a special one-shot game in the world of Avatar the Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. All skill levels are welcome. Ages 12–19.
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Tutoring at the Library
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Need some extra help with math, reading, or writing? Come to the Downtown Library to get some extra help from IU service learning students for 40-minute sessions. Sign-ups open at 5 PM and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Ages 6–12. Please check in at the Children's desk; tutors will meet with children at the round tables near the windows in the Children's Department.
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Tween D&D
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
New to Dungeons & Dragons? Already a seasoned adventurer? Drop in for an ongoing D&D game at the Downtown Library. We'll make characters and go on new adventures every two weeks. Ages 9–12. Please register for each session you'd like to attend, but please only register for one session per week.
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Swimming to Alaska Author Reading & Discussion
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Join author and former MCPL Librarian Doris Lynch and her family as she recounts her travels and life in Alaska. Swimming to Alaska, her book of poetry, was released in November 2023. Doris will read from her book, as well as recount the journey that brought her to Alaska and Indiana. Age 18 and up.
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