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  • Friends Book Sale
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Upcoming Events
Zine Cuisine - Teen submissions accepted January 1–June 30
Mon, Mar 31, All day
Online
Open to all teens in grades 6–12.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For... more
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Mon, Mar 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Genealogy Drop-In
Mon, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
A weekly drop-in session for genealogy enthusiasts or those who would like to get started with... more
A weekly drop-in session for genealogy enthusiasts or those who would like to get started with this popular hobby.
Zine Cuisine - Teen submissions accepted January 1–June 30
Tue, Apr 01, All day
Online
Open to all teens in grades 6–12.
Puzzle Exchange - Available March 30–April 13
Tue, Apr 01, All day
Main Library
Come exchange your puzzles in a grab-and-go puzzle swap.
Celebrating Light Around the World - A special exhibit from January 15–April 15
Tue, Apr 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
Main Library
(All Ages) Stop by the Main Library Kids Area to see lanterns, lamps, and candles from countries... more
(All Ages) Stop by the Main Library Kids Area to see lanterns, lamps, and candles from countries around the world. Read the full description for details about these special cultural items.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Exploration Lab
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For... more
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts based on weekly special themes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers
Tue, Apr 01, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more
(Ages 2–3) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about... more
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about... more
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Little Ones - For kids ages 12–24 months and their caregivers
Wed, Apr 02, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about... more
(Ages 12–24 mo.) Join us for an active storytime and lively songs. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Procreate Digital Painting - Still-Life Painting Session with the Digital Media Lab
Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Digital Media Lab
Learn Procreate tips and tricks from a Digital Media Lab Specialist. This session is designed... more
Learn Procreate tips and tricks from a Digital Media Lab Specialist. This session is designed for adults and teens. iPads will be provided, and registration is required.
This event is full
Critical Mass - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Evening book group that reads thought-provoking literature, classics, and award winners.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 03, 9:30am - 9:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about... more
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 10:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about... more
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 03, 11:30am - 11:50am
Main Library - Discovery Room A
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about... more
(Ages 0–12 mo.) Join us for rhymes, songs, and stories for babies. For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Friends & Donors Night at the Spring Book Sale - Special early shopping night for Friends & donors
Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
A special preview night for members of the CCPL Foundation Friends and donors. Just $10 for a... more
A special preview night for members of the CCPL Foundation Friends and donors. Just $10 for a bag of used books, movies, etc. Presented by the CCPL Foundation Friends.
Overbooked - Student-led book club for teens in grades 9–12
Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
This student-led book club for grades 9–12 meets every other Thursday. Discuss books, color... more
This student-led book club for grades 9–12 meets every other Thursday. Discuss books, color and craft, eat snacks, and meet new friends.
What's Your Story? - A four-part Guided Autobiography writing workshop for adults
Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room A
This 4-part series includes writing prompts for participants to complete outside of class, then... more
This 4-part series includes writing prompts for participants to complete outside of class, then share in small groups in class. Explore your creativity by writing life stories. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Spring Book Sale - Shop for gently used books and more
Fri, Apr 04, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Discover great bargains on used books (and more) during these special sale dates. Just $10 for a... more
Discover great bargains on used books (and more) during these special sale dates. Just $10 for a bag of books! Presented by the CCPL Foundation Friends.
Stellar Horizons: Design Your Own Model Rocket - For kids in grades 3–6
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Learn about astronomy and design and launch your own 2-liter bottle rocket at this fun science... more
Learn about astronomy and design and launch your own 2-liter bottle rocket at this fun science program. Registration is required.
This event is full
STEAM Explorers - For kids ages 4–6 with caregivers
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) With their caregivers, kids can drop in, try out a special selection of STEAM kits,... more
(Ages 4–6) With their caregivers, kids can drop in, try out a special selection of STEAM kits, and enjoy a story. For important program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Spring Book Sale - Shop for gently used books and more
Sat, Apr 05, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Discover great bargains on used books (and more) during these special sale dates. Just $10 for a... more
Discover great bargains on used books (and more) during these special sale dates. Just $10 for a bag of books! Presented by the CCPL Foundation Friends.
Stretch and Smile Family Yoga - For kids ages 2+ with their caregivers
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2+) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! For important info about required... more
(Ages 2+) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Creating Your Own Sourdough Starter - A breadmaking demonstration for adults
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room C
In this class “Frank The Bread Guy” Petrarca will demonstrate how to create (culture) your... more
In this class “Frank The Bread Guy” Petrarca will demonstrate how to create (culture) your very own Sourdough starter from scratch. Registration is required.
This event is full
Stretch and Smile Family Yoga - For kids ages 2+ with their caregivers
Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2+) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! For important info about required... more
(Ages 2+) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! For important info about required tickets and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12
Sat, Apr 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B,Kids Study Room 1A,Kids Study Room 1B
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! For important... more
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! For important info about required registration and program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Drop-In Legos and Blocks - For families with kids of all ages
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Big kids, littles, families! Drop in to create and build with Legos and blocks! Please enjoy all... more
Big kids, littles, families! Drop in to create and build with Legos and blocks! Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program. Caregivers are required to attend with children under age 6.
Genealogy Drop-In
Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
A weekly drop-in session for genealogy enthusiasts or those who would like to get started with... more
A weekly drop-in session for genealogy enthusiasts or those who would like to get started with this popular hobby.
Cancelled
Behind the Book with Dessy T. Levinson
Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Dessy T. Levinson discusses her book "From Overwhelm to Flow: Sailing the Seas of Self with... more
Dessy T. Levinson discusses her book "From Overwhelm to Flow: Sailing the Seas of Self with Courage, Meaning, and Resilience." Registration is required for this free author event.
Sip 'n' Stitch - A casual craft group for adults
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Work on your current craft project while enjoying coffee and community. No registration required.
Tech Talk: Understanding Computer Terminology - An information session for older adults
Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Don't know your URL from your browser? Do you look to the sky for your information in the cloud?... more
Don't know your URL from your browser? Do you look to the sky for your information in the cloud? Join us for this session where we'll demystify common computer & tech terms. Registration is required.
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Tue, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all... more
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Happily Ever After - Romance book discussion group for adults
Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Read and discuss books in the romance genre. This group is open to adults ages 18 and over.... more
Read and discuss books in the romance genre. This group is open to adults ages 18 and over. Registration is required.
Page Turners - Book discussion group for adults
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meeting Room A
Page Turners is the library's Wednesday morning book group.
Pokemon Trading Hour - For kids ages 6–11 on their own
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Community Room A
(Ages 6–11) Drop in, meet other Pokemon fans, and trade cards! For important info about active... more
(Ages 6–11) Drop in, meet other Pokemon fans, and trade cards! For important info about active card trading and other program details, read the full event description or call 317.814.3992.
Family Dance Party - For families with kids ages 0–5
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Community Room B
(Ages 0–5) We've loaded a playlist full of family favorites—shake your sillies out while... more
(Ages 0–5) We've loaded a playlist full of family favorites—shake your sillies out while singing and dancing along! Siblings are welcome. Please enjoy all snacks before and after the program.
Make Stitch Happen - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Wed, Apr 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Crochet or knit for charity. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in... more
Crochet or knit for charity. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Learn How to Use a Cricut Machine - Demonstration for adults and teens
Wed, Apr 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Staff from the Digital Media Lab will demonstrate how to navigate Cricut Access and operate a... more
Staff from the Digital Media Lab will demonstrate how to navigate Cricut Access and operate a Cricut machine. Registration is required.
Seed Starting Basics
Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Join Shelli Broadbent of Hamilton County Master Gardeners as she teaches the best methods for... more
Join Shelli Broadbent of Hamilton County Master Gardeners as she teaches the best methods for starting seeds and transplanting your plants. Registration is required.
Coppelia's Magic Toyshop Ballet Storytime - For kids ages 3–5 and their caregivers
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library - Community Room
(Ages 3–5) Come and listen to a special story as told by the beautiful ballerinas of Ballet... more
(Ages 3–5) Come and listen to a special story as told by the beautiful ballerinas of Ballet INitiative. Be sure to dress up for a brief ballet lesson too! No registration or tickets are required.
Creating On Canvas: Spring in Bloom - Exclusively for kids in grades 3–5
Thu, Apr 10, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 4/10 or 4/11 to paint a colorful scene bursting with spring.... more
(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 4/10 or 4/11 to paint a colorful scene bursting with spring. For info about required registration and program details, read the full description or call 317.814.3992.
Registration opens Thursday, April 3 2025 at 9:00am
Inklings - Student-led creative writing club for teens in grades 9–12
Thu, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Inklings is a student-led creative writing club for high school students. From brainstorming... more
Inklings is a student-led creative writing club for high school students. From brainstorming ideas to giving and receiving feedback, you‘ll find something to inspire you.
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