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Coffee & Crosswords

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults
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Sharpen your pencil and your mind at Coffee & Crosswords! Spend an hour relaxing with crosswords or word searches while you sip on coffee and chat with other cruciverbalists—a fifteen letter word for people who enjoy crosswords.

An eraser, five chalk pastels, a palette knife, and three paintbrushes

Crafternoons @ West

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults
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Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons.

Board Game Design Night

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Family & Community, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
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Bingo by the Books

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Rooms A & B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults
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Gather with your friends and neighbors for refreshments, and be ready to shout, “Bingo!” as you play traditional and non-traditional bingo games for a chance to win prizes. Bingo cards and number makers will be provided.

3D Print Night

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Tech
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
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All Ages: Learn how to take your ideas from concept to creation at 3D Print Night!

Art Hacks: Newspaper Mâché Silhouettes

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Required
Girl Sharing Her Book with a Dog

Read to Rover

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Read to Rover:

All Ages: Share a book with a furry friend from Love on a Leash. These good-natured therapy dogs are eager to listen to your child practice reading aloud in a stress-free setting, ...

Young woman wearing VR headset, reaching out to touch multi-colored lights

Experience VR

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Computers & Tech, Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Experience Virtual Reality:

Ages 12 & Up: Create intricate clockwork mechanisms, save a fantasy world, become a spy, or travel to distant planets with either the HTC Vive™ or the Meta Quest 2 VR headset.&...

Overhead view of coffee in a cup, a pencil, and a blank crossword puzzle

Coffee & Crosswords

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults
:

Sharpen your pencil and your mind at Coffee & Crosswords! Spend an hour relaxing with crosswords or word searches while you sip on coffee and chat with other cruciverbalists—a fifteen letter word for people who enjoy crosswords.

An eraser, five chalk pastels, a palette knife, and three paintbrushes

Crafternoons @ West

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults
:

Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons.

Adult Art: Mapping Your Walk

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults
:

Required
Happy young woman with a plain totebag, holding up peace sign with her fingers

Sew Simple: Tote-ally Awesome Book Bags!

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Big Read, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Required
Lady Justice figure in bronze against blurred background of books

Talk to a Lawyer

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Civics
Age Group:
Adults
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Do you have questions about business contracts, employee rights, or estate law, but you can’t afford a consultation?

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Decks, Dice & Dominoes

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Decks, Dice & Dominoes:

Challenge friends and fellow enthusiasts to card, board, and tile games at Decks, Dice & Dominoes! Whether you’re a cunning tactician, a master bluffer, or a secret grandmaster...

Maker Hour: Play With Your Food

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading
Age Group:
All Ages
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Entrepreneur's Office Hours

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaborative Space 6 at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Employment
Age Group:
All Ages
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Starting, growing, or relocating your business? Let Jared Ell, your regional Ecosystem Navigator from the West Central Indiana Small Business Development Center, connect you with the resources you need!

Design for a Cause: Canva for Beginners

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Required
Interior of the schoolhouse at Dobbs Memorial Park Pioneer Village

Summer in the Village

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Community
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
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All Ages: Bring history to life this summer at Fowler Park’s Pioneer Village!

Offsite Event
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Family Hike

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
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All Ages: Discover nature together at the Family Hike!

Offsite Event