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Upcoming Events
Cover the Sidewalks - Chalk art festival for adults outside the Main Library
Sat, Jul 27, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library - Event Lawn
Create a chalk drawing on the Main Library sidewalk that depicts a favorite book cover. This... more
Create a chalk drawing on the Main Library sidewalk that depicts a favorite book cover. This event is for adults, and registration is required.
Registration is now closed
Crafting Comfort: Spreading Eczema Awareness - For teens in grades 6–12
Sat, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Teens will have a chance to earn a service hour by creating origami roses for a good cause and... more
Teens will have a chance to earn a service hour by creating origami roses for a good cause and learning more about the skin condition eczema. Registration is required.
Registration is now closed
StoryWalk® at Coxhall Gardens: A Gift for Amma - Available July 3–28
Sun, Jul 28, All day
Coxhall Gardens
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our StoryWalk at Coxhall Gardens... more
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our StoryWalk at Coxhall Gardens on the northeast corner of West 116th Street and Towne Road.
ENL Conversation Group - An English language practice group for adults
Sun, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B,Meeting Room C
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of... more
Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Registration is not required.
Summer Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Mon, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be... more
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Summer Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Mon, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be... more
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Genealogy Drop-In - A weekly gathering of genealogists and family historians
Mon, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others?... more
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others? Stop by our weekly genealogy drop-in sessions. Bring your own tablet or laptop. No registration required.
StoryWalk® at Prather Park: Señorita Mariposa - Available July 30–August 26
Tue, Jul 30, All day
Prather Park
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our bilingual StoryWalk at... more
Families can enjoy a nature walk and story by participating in our bilingual StoryWalk at Prather Park—formerly River Road Park—just southeast of 126th Street near the White River.
Summer Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Tue, Jul 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be... more
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Summer Buddies - For kids ages 4–6 on their own
Tue, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be... more
(Ages 4–6) Join us for stories, activities, and crafts! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Read-In at CCPL with Word on the Shelf - In-person volunteer opportunity for teens
Tue, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Teens Program Room
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all... more
Read and review Young Adult and Middle Grade books. This volunteer opportunity is open to all interested teens in grades 6–12.
Cooking with Gita: An Indian Cooking Demonstration - For kids entering grades 3–5
Tue, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Grades 3–5) Join us for fun tips about Indian cooking in celebration of our July StoryWalk®... more
(Grades 3–5) Join us for fun tips about Indian cooking in celebration of our July StoryWalk® at Coxhall Gardens. Read the full event description for info about required tickets or call 317.814.3992.
Summer Reading Program - June 1–July 31
Wed, Jul 31, All day
Online
Fun for readers of all ages—kids, teens, and adults!
Adult Take-and-Make Kit: Stenciled Tea Towel - Add vintage charm to your kitchen with this DIY tea towel.
Thu, Aug 01, All day
Joyce Winner West Branch
Available beginning August 1st (while supplies last)
Stretch and Smile Yoga - For kids ages 2–5 and their caregivers
Sat, Aug 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Discovery Room
(Ages 2–5) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! Free tickets are required and... more
(Ages 2–5) Caregivers and children will enjoy yoga together! Free tickets are required and will be available—first come, first served—at the Kids Desk 30 minutes prior to the program start time.
Paws to Read - For kids ages 6–12
Sat, Aug 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room A,Discovery Room B,Kids Study Room 1A,Kids Study Room 1B
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! Registration is... more
(Ages 6–12) Like dogs? Come read for 15 minutes to a Paws & Think therapy dog! Registration is required—first come, first served—in person at the Kids Desk beginning at 1:30pm the day of the program.
Genealogy Drop-In - A weekly gathering of genealogists and family historians
Mon, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meeting Room C
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others?... more
Are you interested in genealogy? Need help getting started or want to bounce ideas off others? Stop by our weekly genealogy drop-in sessions. Bring your own tablet or laptop. No registration required.
Reforestation in the Rainforest of Brazil
Mon, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Learn how the mammals of the Serra dos Órgãos mountain range of Rio de Janeiro are responding... more
Learn how the mammals of the Serra dos Órgãos mountain range of Rio de Janeiro are responding to reforestation efforts. Registration is required.
Get Real: A Real Estate Update - Learn about the local real estate market
Tue, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meeting Room B
Whether you're looking to buy or sell a home, getting a realistic perspective of the housing... more
Whether you're looking to buy or sell a home, getting a realistic perspective of the housing market is key. Registration is required.
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