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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Brown Bag at Beckenholdt Park

11:00am - 12:30pm
Books/Writing
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books/Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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Join Brown Bag for an offsite meeting at Beckenholdt Park. Instead of one book for discussion, the group will talk about other books they have been reading this year. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Food Fun NP

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts/Crafts, Games, School-Age Program
Registration
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, School-Age Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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Kids going into 2nd grade through 5th grade come join us for an afternoon of FOOD FUN!

We will play guess that food, make a no-bake recipe and sample various fun foods.

PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE AN FOOD ALLERGIES!

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
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The Hancock County Public Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of every month unless specified otherwise. These sessions are open to the public.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Storytime NP

9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Drop in Storytime: 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 u

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Storytime G

9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Kids, ages 3 1/2-Kindergarden, 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
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.

Family Storytime NP

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Family Drop in Storytime-NO REGISTRATION

Kids (ages 2-6 with a caregiver), join us for stories, music, activities, and lots of fun!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Storytime G

11:00am - 11:30am
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Yoga NP

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Class/Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, All Ages
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
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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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween/Teen Yoga NP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Class/Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
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Tweens and teens, 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.

Dinosaur Discovery G

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts/Crafts, School-Age Program, Science/Tech
Registration
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, School-Age Program, Science/Tech
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
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Kids (grades 1-5) come be a paleontologist (someone who studies fossils) for a couple hours. Dig up a fossil, research what dinosaur it could be, then create your own museum display to take home! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy Open Research

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Class/Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
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Research your ancestors in our computer lab with other genealogy enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Family Storytime G

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

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Read, Rock, & Roll G

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
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Come move and groove with your little ones as we dance, sing, and play with musical instruments and props in this fun music and movement based Storytime!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Mario Kart Tournament

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Games
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
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Teens (grades 6-12), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 6 - July 25) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Collage Mania G

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts/Crafts, School-Age Program
Registration
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, School-Age Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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Kids in kindergarten to 3rd grade, drop in to make collages with old newspapers and magazines and let your creativity shine! Different examples will be provided to give you some ideas, but you are welcome to create whatever you would like.

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

Danny Russel as Abraham Lincoln

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Speaker, Performance
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Speaker, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
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Meet Abraham Lincoln the evening before Flag Day as he recounts his formative boyhood in Indiana (age 7-21), where he loses his mother and sister, teaches himself to read, and learns the value of hard work. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Vinyasa Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Class/Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 31
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Join instructor Kristen Rojowski for weekly beginner-friendly yoga.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Versiti Blood Drive Greenfield

10:00am - 2:00pm
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 3

All Day
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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 2024." 

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

Freddy Fossil's Dino Show G

10:00am - 11:00am
Family, Performance
Registration
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 150
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Fun and laughs happen fast in this one-of-a-kind hilarious show.

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

Freddy Fossil's Dino Show NP

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family, Performance
Registration
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 120
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Fun and laughs happen fast in this one-of-a-kind hilarious show.