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Chess Club G

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Games
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
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Youth of all ages can pick up a chess set and play anywhere in the Children's Room. Program is drop-in; no registration required.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Recycling G

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Kids
Arts/Crafts, School-Age Program
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, School-Age Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
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Kids (grades K-5), come learn how you can recycle common objects to make something new! Please register to ensure that enough materials are provided.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Pet Election Day G

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
School-Age Program
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: School-Age Program
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Kids (preschool - grade 5), drop in anytime between 6-7pm for this super quick come-and-go program where you get to vote for your choice for America's Favorite Pet!  After voting, you'll make your very own "I voted!" sticker.  Learn abou

Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Election Day Vote Center G

6:00am - 6:00pm
Adults
Community Event
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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The Hancock County Public Library will serve as a voting center for the 2024 Presidential Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location. The rest of the library will be closed today.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Election Day Vote Center NP

6:00am - 6:00pm
Adults
Community Event
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as a voting center for the 2024 Presidential Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location. The rest of the library will be closed today.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Storytime NP

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Storytime
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

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Storytime G

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Storytime
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 with a focus on letter recognition and sounds.  2024 is the Year of the Alphabet!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Storytime G

10:15am - 10:45am
Kids
Storytime
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!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Storytime G

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids
Storytime
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

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Family Storytime NP

11:00am - 11:30am
Kids
Storytime
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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Storytime NP

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kids
Storytime
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Kids, ages 3 1/2-6 join us for stories, songs, playtime  and  crafts. Caregivers and siblings welcome.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Family Yoga NP

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Class/Workshop
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop
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Kids and families, enjoy a relaxing afternoon of yoga. Bring your own mat (if you have one). The instructor will have some mats available for use. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Family Storytime G

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Storytime
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Families with kids (ages 0-6), join Miss Stephanie for stories, music, activities, and lots of fun!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Read, Rock, & Roll G

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids
Storytime
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
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!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Impromptu Teens NP

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Arts/Crafts, Books/Writing, Games, Science/Tech
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Books/Writing, Games, Science/Tech
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Impromptu means “done without being planned or organized.” And that is exactly what we are going to do at this biweekly after-school hangout. Play board games, Switch games, start a D&D campaign, watch some anime with us.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Versiti Blood Drive Greenfield

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Community Event
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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People need people! As a community, the gift of blood donation is an easy and generous way that we can care for one another.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Book Donations

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Books/Writing, Community Event
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Books/Writing, Community Event
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Clean out your shelves and get a tax break for helping the Hancock County Public Library.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween/Teen Take & Make: Mini Gingerbread House NP

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts
Library Branch: New Palestine
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Tweens and teens (ages 9-19) make a mini cross stitch gingerbread house! All kits (with materials provided) will be available to pick up at the Youth Desk in New Palestine while supplies last.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween/Teen Take & Make: Mini Gingerbread Houses G

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Tweens and teens (ages 9-19) make a mini cross stitch gingerbread house! All kits (with materials provided) will be available to pick up at the Youth Desk in Greenfield while supplies last.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chess Club G

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Games
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
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Youth of all ages can pick up a chess set and play anywhere in the Children's Room. Program is drop-in; no registration required.