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Events for Children

Play-Doh Maker Station: Sweet Treats - For kids ages 4–6 on their own

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Exploration Lab

(Ages 4–6) Come for stories about sweet treats and create one with Play-Doh to take home! No... more

(Ages 4–6) Come for stories about sweet treats and create one with Play-Doh to take home! No younger/older siblings may attend. For info about required tickets and details, read the full description.

Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12

Sat, Dec 20, 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.

Find Out About FIRST Tech Challenge - A STEM Robotics Program

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Community Room

Curious about how competition robots come to life? Drop in to meet The MasterMinds, your local... more

Curious about how competition robots come to life? Drop in to meet The MasterMinds, your local FIRST Tech Challenge team, and experience an exciting and interactive afternoon for all ages.

Book Blizzard: Winter Reading Challenge - December 18–January 31

Fri, Jan 02, All day

Online

Beat the chill this winter with Book Blizzard, a reading challenge for all ages. You’ll have a... more

Beat the chill this winter with Book Blizzard, a reading challenge for all ages. You’ll have a chance to discover new authors, explore different genres, and revisit old favorites—and earn prizes!

Family Storytime - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Ages 2–5) Join us for exhilarating books, stories, and rhymes. For important info about... more

(Ages 2–5) 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.

Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12

Sat, Jan 03, 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.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Mon, Jan 05, 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.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Mon, Jan 05, 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.

Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own

Mon, Jan 05, 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, Jan 05, 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.

Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own

Mon, Jan 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm

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.

Creating On Canvas: Owl Gazing at the Winter Moon - For kids in grades 3–5

Mon, Jan 05, 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Main Library - Discovery Room

(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 1/5 or 2/2 to paint an owl perched on a wintry tree, gazing at... more

(Grades 3–5) Join us on either 1/5 or 2/2 to paint an owl perched on a wintry tree, gazing at the moon. Read the full event description for important registration info or call 317.814.3992.

Registration opens Monday, December 29 2025 at 9:00am

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Tue, Jan 06, 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.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Tue, Jan 06, 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.

Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own

Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 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, Jan 07, 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, Jan 07, 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, Jan 07, 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.

Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers

Thu, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 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.

Beginner Origami Workshop - For adults, teens, and kids in grade 4 and up

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Teens Program Room

Learn about Japanese culture at this origami workshop for beginners. Presented in partnership... more

Learn about Japanese culture at this origami workshop for beginners. Presented in partnership with the Carmel High School Japanese Culture Club. Registration is required.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Mon, Jan 12, 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.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Mon, Jan 12, 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.

Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own

Mon, Jan 12, 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, Jan 12, 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.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Tales for Twos and Threes - For kids ages 2–3 and their caregivers

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Book Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own

Tue, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 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, Jan 14, 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, Jan 14, 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, Jan 14, 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.

Pokemon Trading Hour - For kids ages 6–11 on their own

Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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.

Library Babies - For kids ages 0–12 months and their caregivers

Thu, Jan 15, 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, Jan 15, 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, Jan 15, 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.

Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12

Sat, Jan 17, 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.

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