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Kids Take & Make: Mask G

All Day
Greenfield
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Kids, pre-K to grade 5, have fun making your own scratch off mask for the "Color Our World" the Summer Reading program.  Pick up a free take & make kit at the children's desk in Greenfield while supplies last.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Kids, pre-K to grade 5, have fun making your own scratch off mask for the "Color Our World" the Summer Reading program.  Pick up a free take & make kit at the children's desk in Greenfield while supplies last.

Scratch Masks

Kids Take & Make: Mask NP

All Day
New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Kids, pre-K to grade 5, have fun making your own scratch off mask for the "Color Our World" the Summer Reading program.  Pick up a free take & make kit at the children's desk in New Palestine while supplies last.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Kids, pre-K to grade 5, have fun making your own scratch off mask for the "Color Our World" the Summer Reading program.  Pick up a free take & make kit at the children's desk in New Palestine while supplies last.

Read to a Dog with an image of a dog.

Bentley's Buddies & Friends G

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
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: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
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.

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 1

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (grades 6-12) participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2025." 

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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Teens (grades 6-12) participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2025." 

Silly Safaris

Silly Safari Show G

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Family, Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages

Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance
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Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

Silly Safaris

Silly Safari Show G

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Family, Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages

Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance
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Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

Silly Safaris

Silly Safari Show NP

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Family, Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages

Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

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Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance
Registration Required
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Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

Chess Club G

Monday, June 2, 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.

Silly Safaris

Silly Safari Show NP

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Family, Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages

Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

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Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance
Registration Required
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Join Silly Safaris for a fun and exciting animal show--the colors of nature!

Baby: Best for babies up to 24 months. Icon of baby head smiling.

Baby Storytime G

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

Toddler Best for kids 2-3 1/2

Toddler Storytime G

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 2-3 1/2 with a caregiver), join us for stories, music, crafts, and lots of fun!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Kids (ages 2-3 1/2 with a caregiver), join us for stories, music, crafts, and lots of fun!

Behind the Scenes Hancock County

Greenfield Chocolates Tour - Behind the Scenes Hancock

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Offsite Events
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Get a backstage pass with HCPLibrary's Behind the Scenes Hancock series.

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Event
Registration Required
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Preschool: Best for kids 3 1/2 - K. Purple background with an apple icon.

Preschool Storytime G

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Kids, ages 3 1/2-K, join us for crafts, stories, playtime, and songs!  All attendees earn 20 minutes of reading time in Beanstack for Summer Reading!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Kids, ages 3 1/2-K, join us for crafts, stories, playtime, and songs!  All attendees earn 20 minutes of reading time in Beanstack for Summer Reading!

Let's Make Keychains! NP

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens

Kiddos ages 5-11, join Miss Megan in creating your own personalized keychains made with perler beads and shrink plastic! Templates will be available if needed, ranging from Pokémon, Squishmallows, book characters, and more.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
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Kiddos ages 5-11, join Miss Megan in creating your own personalized keychains made with perler beads and shrink plastic! Templates will be available if needed, ranging from Pokémon, Squishmallows, book characters, and more.

Event image with "Genealogy Jam" displayed over maps, a census record, and family tree.

Genealogy Jam

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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.

Baby Storytime

Baby Storytime NP

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for Storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for Storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

Baby: Best for babies up to 24 months. Icon of baby head smiling.

Baby Storytime G

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Babies (up to 24 months) and a caregiver, join us for storytime fun that combines songs, rhymes, and stories.  When babies are read and sang to, they experience the rhythm and melody of language even before they understand the spoken or

Green background; an outline of a house with a heart in it. The words "FAMILY, best for kids 2-6 with siblings" is above the house.

Family Storytime G

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room at Greenfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Families with kids (ages 2-6), join us for stories, music, activities, and lots of fun!

Participants will be admitted on a first-come/first-served basis as room allows. Upon arrival, please claim a green lanyard for each child attending.

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Families with kids (ages 2-6), join us for stories, music, activities, and lots of fun!

Participants will be admitted on a first-come/first-served basis as room allows. Upon arrival, please claim a green lanyard for each child attending.

Family Storytime

Family Storytime NP

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy stories, songs, bad dance moves, and general silliness at the Sugar Creek's Family Storytime!

For ages 2-6 with caregiver. Siblings welcome. Drop in, no registrations.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Enjoy stories, songs, bad dance moves, and general silliness at the Sugar Creek's Family Storytime!

For ages 2-6 with caregiver. Siblings welcome. Drop in, no registrations.

Little Crafters: Summer Edition NP

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Creativity is messy! Explore your inner artist with different materials and techniques at this fun, open-ended art experience. Dress to mess. Ages 2-6 with caregiver.

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Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Creativity is messy! Explore your inner artist with different materials and techniques at this fun, open-ended art experience. Dress to mess. Ages 2-6 with caregiver.

Read, Rock, and Roll Logo

Read, Rock, & Roll G

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Come and join Miss Stephanie as we move and groove with your little ones! We will dance, sing, and play with musical instruments and props in this fun music and movement based storytime!

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Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Come and join Miss Stephanie as we move and groove with your little ones! We will dance, sing, and play with musical instruments and props in this fun music and movement based storytime!

Behind the Scenes Hancock County

Greenfield Chocolates Tour - Behind the Scenes Hancock

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite Events
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

Get a backstage pass with HCPLibrary's Behind the Scenes Hancock series.

Full
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Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop, Community Event
Registration Required
:

Get a backstage pass with HCPLibrary's Behind the Scenes Hancock series.