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Chess Club NP

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Join us for a round or two (or five!) of chess. Boards are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Chess Club meets every third Thursday of the month. No registration required.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
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Join us for a round or two (or five!) of chess. Boards are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Chess Club meets every third Thursday of the month. No registration required.

Friends of the Library Book Sale (Members Only Preview)

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Books/Writing, Community Event
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

On this night, Friends of the Library members get first choice shopping the members-only preview sale, which includes gently-used books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, and video games.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Books/Writing, Community Event
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On this night, Friends of the Library members get first choice shopping the members-only preview sale, which includes gently-used books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, and video games.

writers helping writers in Greenfield

Writers Helping Writers

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Grace Rea Study Room 3 at Greenfield
Program Type:
Books/Writing, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Join a community of writers who gather for inspiration and support. People who attend this monthly meeting discuss their work, give each other feedback, and provide mutual encouragement.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Grace Rea Study Room 3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books/Writing, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
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Join a community of writers who gather for inspiration and support. People who attend this monthly meeting discuss their work, give each other feedback, and provide mutual encouragement.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:30pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Books/Writing, Community Event
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Books/Writing, Community Event
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Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Books/Writing, Community Event
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Books/Writing, Community Event
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Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Books/Writing, Community Event
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Books/Writing, Community Event
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Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, open to the public. 

Most hardbacks cost only a dollar, and paperbacks cost 50 cents. Children's books are 50 cents and 25 cents. DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks are only $1.

Bargain Day | Friends of the Library Book Sale

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Books/Writing, Community Event
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

This final day of the Friends of the Library book sale is clearance day. A standard paper grocery bag full of books sells for $3; a plastic grocery bag for $2. Or take home a whole box for $5! Bags and boxes are provided.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Books/Writing, Community Event
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This final day of the Friends of the Library book sale is clearance day. A standard paper grocery bag full of books sells for $3; a plastic grocery bag for $2. Or take home a whole box for $5! Bags and boxes are provided.

Chess Club G

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens

Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop
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Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

Coffee mug sitting on top of a woven coaster

Adult Crafternoon Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
GBC Community Room B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome crafters! Join us this month as we explore the art of weaving by making coasters. All materials will be provided. No experience is required and all skill levels are welcome!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Welcome crafters! Join us this month as we explore the art of weaving by making coasters. All materials will be provided. No experience is required and all skill levels are welcome!

Genealogy & DNA - Solving Maternal Surname Mysteries

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
GBC Community Room B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults

Filling in Those Pesky Blanks: Solving Maternal Surname Mysteries with DNA 

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker
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Filling in Those Pesky Blanks: Solving Maternal Surname Mysteries with DNA 

Tech Help Drop-In

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Greenfield
Program Type:
Science/Tech
Age Group:
Adults

Have a question about your phone, computer, or tablet? Bring your device and drop in for a quick help session with one of our librarians. We can get you started with:

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science/Tech
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Have a question about your phone, computer, or tablet? Bring your device and drop in for a quick help session with one of our librarians. We can get you started with:

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Genealogy Jam

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Local History Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

Join our on-staff genealogy and local history librarian, Charity Munro, for a casual "Genealogy Jam" session. Drop in to ask questions, get help researching online, or have an informal conversation about genealogy.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Local History Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Class/Workshop
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Join our on-staff genealogy and local history librarian, Charity Munro, for a casual "Genealogy Jam" session. Drop in to ask questions, get help researching online, or have an informal conversation about genealogy.

Movie & Games G

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Games, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (grades 6-12) drop in to celebrate the end of the school year with a fun afternoon of a movie & games! 

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Movie
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Teens (grades 6-12) drop in to celebrate the end of the school year with a fun afternoon of a movie & games! 

MYO: Mini Bullet Journal NP

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

This is the perfect opportunity to start journaling! Join Miss Leah and make your own mini bullet journal. Supplies provided. Ages 9-18; no younger siblings please.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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This is the perfect opportunity to start journaling! Join Miss Leah and make your own mini bullet journal. Supplies provided. Ages 9-18; no younger siblings please.

Bookmobile stop: Shirley

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Bookmobile
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile

Create A Bookmark G

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Hey kids in kindergarten through 5th grade – it’s time to get creative! Design your very own bookmark to use during all of your summer reading adventures. Don’t miss out – make your bookmark the one that everyone will be using this summer!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Hey kids in kindergarten through 5th grade – it’s time to get creative! Design your very own bookmark to use during all of your summer reading adventures. Don’t miss out – make your bookmark the one that everyone will be using this summer!

Read to a Dog with an image of a dog.

Bentley's Buddies & Friends NP

Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Family
Age Group:
Kids

Practice reading aloud with the friendliest audience ever: dogs from Bentley's Buddies & Friends. No need to sign up. Just join us in the Youth Program Room.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Family
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Practice reading aloud with the friendliest audience ever: dogs from Bentley's Buddies & Friends. No need to sign up. Just join us in the Youth Program Room.

CLOSED Memorial Day

All Day
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

Lawyers in the Library | Free Legal Help

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Greenfield
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Talk to a lawyer and get free legal advice and help with court forms at this monthly pro bono clinic. Please bring any paperwork relating to your case, matter, or question. This clinic is for civil matters only.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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Talk to a lawyer and get free legal advice and help with court forms at this monthly pro bono clinic. Please bring any paperwork relating to your case, matter, or question. This clinic is for civil matters only.

Resume Workshop | WorkOne Job Readiness

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Lab at Greenfield
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews.  In this workshop, WorkOne Coordinator Jessica Montgomery will teach you how to prepare a professional resume that reflects your skill, knowledge, and education. 

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Registration Required
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Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews.  In this workshop, WorkOne Coordinator Jessica Montgomery will teach you how to prepare a professional resume that reflects your skill, knowledge, and education.