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Pixel Art with Perler Beads

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All Ages: Your child can explore their artistic abilities, hone their fine motor skills, and transform colorful beads into vibrant creations to take home at Pixel Art with Perler B...

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This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Community Resource Fair

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms A, B, C & D at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Employment, Civics, Family & Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Are you or someone you love struggling with mental health, addiction, child care, employment, or living conditions? Find help at the Community Resource Fair! At the Co...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bingo by the Books

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 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...

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Maker Hour: Cardboard City

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ages 7-19: Collaborate with your family and others to create cars, houses, and skyscrapers with the Makedo® cardboard construction kit at this special two-hour edition of Maker Hou...

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer in the Village

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Community
Program Type:
Family & Community, Genealogy & Local History
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All Ages: Bring history to life this summer at Fowler Park’s Pioneer Village! You and your family can visit the Schoolhouse to experience what life was like for early teachers and ...

Offsite Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Read to Rover

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Health & Wellness
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, ...

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

Holiday Closing

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
Main Library, West Branch Library

All Library locations will be closed in observance of this holiday.

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

Bingo by the Books

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 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...

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Community Read, Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners, Family & Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Ages 0–2: Strengthen your bond with your little one through songs, stories, and bounces at Baby Lap Sit Storytime. Especially for parents with children under two years old, Baby La...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bingo by the Books

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 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...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Movie Night @ West: A Quiet Place II

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Revisit the Abbott family’s plight before the release of A Quite Place Part III at the end of June! In 2020’s A Quiet Place II, the remaining Abbott family members abandon their ho...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Community Hour: Spread Joy to Seniors & Soldiers

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All Ages: Send a smile to an older person or a member of the military at Community Hour! Drop by the Main Library to write a letter to a senior, a soldier, or both, add decorations...

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Community Read, Education & Tutoring, English Language Learners, Family & Community, Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Babies
Music Makers Storytime:

Ages 0–5: Whether you’re looking to bond with your little one, meet new friends, or prepare for their first day at Kindergarten, you can capture your child’s imagination at Music M...

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer in the Village

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Community
Program Type:
Family & Community, Genealogy & Local History
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All Ages: Bring history to life this summer at Fowler Park’s Pioneer Village! You and your family can visit the Schoolhouse to experience what life was like for early teachers and ...

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Children" group.

Explore Nature at Fowler Park

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community
Program Type:
Family & Community, Gardening & Nature, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ages 6–11: Take a guided hike through Fowler Park and learn about the native animals that live in the Wabash Valley. 

Offsite Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Read to Rover

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Health & Wellness
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, ...

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

SummerAde

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ages 12 & Up: It’s time for a new twist on a summer favorite—lemonade! Create custom flavors to enjoy on hot summer days, serve at a family picnic, or share with a friend. Plea...

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Ages 0–2: Strengthen your bond with your little one through songs, stories, and bounces at Baby Lap Sit Storytime. Especially for parents with children under two years old, Baby La...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Black Quilters: Hard Topics, Soft Blows

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Rooms A, B & C at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civics, Family & Community, Genealogy & Local History, Speakers & Lectures
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Though often dismissed as “women’s work” and regulated to the realm of handicrafts, the art of quilting holds a prominent place in many cultures. It brings together communities and...