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Alcoholics Anonymous

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting

Main Library
Grandmother, mother, and daughter enjoying a forest

Family Hike

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All Ages: Discover nature together at the Family Hike! Every month, the Vigo County Parks Department will lead a guided hike at a different local park while exploring native p...

Offsite Event
String art made of yellow, green, and orange thread

Art Hacks: String Art

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

Ages 19 & Up: String art is an easy way to turn simple materials into beautiful patterns and images. Hammer nails into a board, weave colorful string around them, and watch you...

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

Experience VR

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Computers & Tech, Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
All Ages
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.&...

Photography of Emily Ann Thompson and Kel in front of a body of water

Live on the Lawn: Emily Ann Thompson & Kel

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawn at Main Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All Ages: Professional violinist and fiddler Emily Ann Thompson brings her diverse musical styles to life with her passionate performances of high-energy jigs, lively jigs, and sou...

VCSC ELL Class

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

English Second Language Class

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

Coffee & Crosswords

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

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 ...

Various old photos, with a faded color photo of an elderly couple as the focus

Finding Your Roots

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Genealogy & Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Uncover stories that bring your family history to life at Finding Your Roots! Through informative talks and research time, you will learn practical strategies for organizing y...

Young girl with face partially hidden by book

L'heure du Conte: Bilingual Storytime

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Kitchen | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Ages 3–5: Parlez-vous français? You and your little one will enjoy exploring a new language at L’heure du Conte! Learn about French culture and language through songs, nu...

Father and child outside with book

Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Ages 0–1: Strengthen your bond with your little one through songs, stories, and bounces at Baby Lap Sit Storytime. Baby Lap Sit Storytime will help your child learn new sounds and ...

3D printer making a yellow vessel

Intro to 3D Printing

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Computers & Tech, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ages 9 & Up: Turn your ideas into reality with Intro to 3D Printing. Learn how to prepare a file for 3D printing using the Dremel DigiLab 3D Slicer software, prep the Dremel Di...

Required

Harm Reduction Outreach

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lobby at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Wabash Valley Recovery Center is handing out free, no questions asked Narcan, Testing Strips, Safe Using Kits, and Hygiene Products and education. 

Main Library

ArtStart

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Young artists are invited to experience this free art program that uses books and corresponding art projects to encourage creativity. For children ages 3–5, accompanied by an adult...

Main Library
An illustration of the playing cards required to play Euchre in all four suits

Euchre Bustle

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Boardroom | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Can your team win the most tricks? Or are you going to go alone in this classic card game? Bring your partner and square off against other Euchre enthusiasts while enjoying light s...

Alcoholics Anonymous

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting

Main Library
Bingo by the Books logo, bingo balls, and books

Bingo by the Books

Wednesday, May 14, 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:
All Ages
Bingo by the Books:

Gather with your friends and neighbors for refreshments and be ready to shout, “Bingo!” as you play traditional and non-traditional bingo games with the chance to win prizes. Bingo...

Three children singing while paying attention to an adult out of photo

Music Makers Academy

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Event Details:

Ages 4–8: Your child can sing, read, write, and play at Music Makers Academy! Every session of Music Makers Academy will weave storytime with self-made music, furry friends, and gu...

Corn soup in a wooden bowl with an ear of corn

Quick Crock Pot Meals

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kitchen | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Family & Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Crock pot meals aren’t just for winter! In summer, a crock pot keeps the kitchen cool and saves time, making it perfect for busy days—just set it and forget it! Learn more about ho...

Required

Alcoholics Anonymous

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room D at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Weekly AA Meeting

Main Library

VCSC ELL Class

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

English Second Language Class

Main Library

Entrepreneur's Office Hours

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Collaborative Space 6 at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Employment
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

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 t...

A group of children outside, forming a pyramid

Libratory

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring, Gardening & Nature, Storytime, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–11: Do you have a budding artist or a mad scientist whose creativity is waiting to be unleashed? Stop by the Libratory and get ready to experiment! Libratory takes...

Illustration of two children at the mouth of a cave, a dragon watching from inside

MagiKids

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 8–18: Start your child on the journey to becoming a powerful wizard with Magic: The Gathering, a turn-based trading card game, and MagiKids! Developed to introduce y...