Week Calendar

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, and get bargain prices you won't find anywhere else on books, audio books, DVDs, CDs, and video game discs. Most hardback books, CDs and DVDs cost $1. Children's books cost 50 cents.

Shop the Friends of the Library book sale, and get bargain prices you won't find anywhere else on books, audio books, DVDs, CDs, and video game discs. Most hardback books, CDs and DVDs cost $1. Children's books cost 50 cents.

This is the fourth week in a 5-week yoga series (August 3-31) in New Palestine for both beginning and advanced students. Susan Goodart, a certified yoga teacher and fitness adviser, instructs the classes.

Get a tax break for helping the library. Drop off your gently used books, DVDs, video game discs and music CDs. A volunteer will assist when someone rings the bell. Please request your tax receipt at the same time.

Families with children ages birth-5, explore our open sensory play stations.  No need to sign-up: just come and play.

Join Librarian and Hancock County Genealogist Paul McNeil for a Genealogy Jam session. This is a time to ask questions, get help researching online, and have informal conversations about genealogy.

Talk to Hancock County's official historian, Joe Skvarenina, about the past. He will be available for informal conversations on local history.

 This is the fourth week in a 5-week yoga series (August 3-31) in New Palestine for both beginning and advanced students. Susan Goodart, a certified yoga teacher and fitness adviser, instructs the classes.

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

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

This is the fourth week in a 5-week series (August 3-31)  in Greenfield for adults already familiar with yoga. Susan Goodart, a certified yoga teacher and fitness adviser, instructs the classes.

This is the fourth week in a 5-week series  (August 3-31) in Greenfield for adults who have never taken a yoga class. Susan Goodart, a certified yoga teacher and fitness adviser, instructs the classes.

Teens (grades 6-12), challenge friends to Wii and Xbox 360 games, like "Super Mario Brothers" and "Guitar Hero." Enjoy snacks and table-top games between rounds. 

Tweens (ages 9 to 12), Coder Dojo Myron Snelson will help rookie coders, AKA Ninjas, get started using a visual programming language called "Scratch." It's a fun language for learning the concepts of programming.

Research your ancestors in our computer lab with other genealogy enthusiasts. Discuss strategies for finding specialized information, or get help using the library's free Ancestry.com and HeritageQuest databases.

On this night, the "Friends of the Hancock County Public Library" shop their members-only preview sale and get first choice on books, audio books, CDs, DVDs, video game discs, and other specially priced items.

Live "la vie en rows" among this social circle, open to congenial people of all skill levels. Beginning and experienced crafters offer advice on each other's handiwork. Bring supplies for a project.