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After-Hours Nerf Battle
Friday, April 19, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us after the Ellettsville Branch closes for a Nerf battle! We'll provide snacks, movies, and all the Nerf guns you could want. Please do not bring your own Nerf supplies; we'll have everything you'll need. Ages 12–19. Please register.
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Marching Band Trivia
Monday, April 22, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
This one is for the band kids! Test your knowledge of marching band history, instruments, music theory, and other related topics. Ages 12–19.
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STEAM Club: Earth Science
Monday, April 22, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Celebrate Earth Day by learning more about the Earth and how we can protect it. We'll be conducting science experiments all about our home planet. Ages 7–12. Please register.
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Curious About Quilting
Monday, April 22, 2024
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
This is a four-part series that introduces the basics of making a quilt. Topics covered will include: parts of the quilt, fabric selection, sewing basics, and cutting and piecing. This series assumes no previous sewing experience and uses no special equipment. At the end of the series, you will have completed two small projects. All supplies will be provided. Age 16 and up.
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Classes meet March 18, March 25, April 15, and April 22. Please register; when you register, you are signing up to attend all four class sessions.
Talking Tacos
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Come for a discussion about relationships, dating, and other tough topics. Stay for the conversation and the tacos. Ages 12–19.
This program is in partnership with Middle Way House.
Teen Advisory Board
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Teen Advisory Board is your opportunity to guide the Ellettsville Branch's programs and services! Help plan events, work on projects, and make the Library a fun and welcoming space for teens. Ages 12–19.
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Adult Craft Night: Garden Wands
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Add some sparkle to your garden or potted plants with beaded garden wands. All supplies will be provided. Age 18 and up. Please register.
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Ellettsville Book Group: The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts
Thursday, April 25, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us on the third Thursday of the month to discuss a dynamic mix of fiction and nonfiction. This month's selection is The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of the Bondswoman's Narrative by Gregg Hecimovich. Age 18 and up. Please register.
Summary:
"A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer who solved the mystery of her identity, with a preface by Henry Louis Gates Jr."
Garden Planting Day
Thursday, April 25, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Help plant seeds, maintain, and beautify the Ellettsville Branch garden! Ages 12–19.
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Prenatal Yoga
Thursday, April 25, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Prenatal yoga is a gentle exercise that supports your changing body's needs, builds strength, and deepens awareness of your mind, body, and connection with your baby. Age 18 and up.
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Craft Supply Swap
Saturday, April 27, 2024
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
It’s time to clean out your craft closet! Bring in your unused craft supplies, and take home some new materials to start your next project. All varieties of clean and sorted art, craft and hobby supplies will be accepted. However, we cannot accept used cans of household paint, aerosols, or hazardous materials. Don't have anything to donate? That's okay! Come in anyway and take some materials home with you.
Drop off supplies to MCPL staff from April 23–26. On the day of the swap, please bring your own bag or box to take home your new supplies. Age 16 and up.
All-Ages Day at the Ellettsville Teen Space
Saturday, April 27, 2024
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Curious about the Ellettsville Teen Space, but you aren’t a teen? Patrons of all ages are invited to check it out on the fourth Saturday of the month—there's a DIY design studio, video games, virtual reality, and more!
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CD Scratch Art
Monday, April 29, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Etch artwork into used CDs in this fun and crafty program. Ages 12–19.
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Giant Jenga Tourney
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Bigger blocks mean more fun! Join us for our Jenga tourney and compete in pairs in a quest for glory! Ages 12–19.
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Prenatal Yoga
Thursday, May 02, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Prenatal yoga is a gentle exercise that supports your changing body's needs, builds strength, and deepens awareness of your mind, body, and connection with your baby. Age 18 and up.
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Prenatal Yoga
Thursday, May 09, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Prenatal yoga is a gentle exercise that supports your changing body's needs, builds strength, and deepens awareness of your mind, body, and connection with your baby. Age 18 and up.
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Prenatal Yoga
Thursday, May 16, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Prenatal yoga is a gentle exercise that supports your changing body's needs, builds strength, and deepens awareness of your mind, body, and connection with your baby. Age 18 and up.
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