Name: Summer Reading Kick-Off: Foam Homies
Start: 2024-05-31T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-31T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Vigo County Public Library

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

Summer Reading Kick-Off: Foam Homies

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lawn at Main Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Ages 0–15: Start the summer with a splash at the Summer Reading Kick-Off! Play in the blast from the Foam Homies’ foam cannon, toss around beach balls, and dance to the music, or l...

Leather keychains engraved by laser cutter

Coordinates Keepsake

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Haute Create at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Required

Summer Art Corner: String Painting

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Youth Services Program Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Children

Required

Close-up of red twenty-sided dice with other dice in background

Adventures Unbound: A Library D&D Campaign

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room A at Main Library

Program Type:

Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Illustration of ice skate with disco ball in shades of blue

"Ice" Skating Party

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 7:00pm

Meeting Rooms A, B & C at Main Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading

Age Group:

Babies, Toddlers, Children

Teen Card Club

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Teen Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Ages 12–18: Put your cards on the table at Teen Card Club! Learn the rules of classic card games—including Rummy, Crazy Eights, or Nertz—or try out popular contemporary card games ...

Choose Your Own Adventure Book Club

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Youth Services Program Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Children

Required

Senior man in Hawaiian shirt and Panama hat using his smartphone

Tech Travel Toolkit

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Haute Create at Main Library

Program Type:

STEAM Activities, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Adults

Learn & Play: Hues and Cues

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Teen Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Happy senior woman pointing at her smartphone

Tech Savvy Seniors: Beanstack

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Haute Create at Main Library

Program Type:

Computers & Tech, Education & Tutoring, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Adults

S'mores components including marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers

Campfire Stories & S'mores

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Rooms A, B & C at Main Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading

Age Group:

Children

Required

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...

Smiling teenage artist leaning on painting

Art Adventures for Teens

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Teen Space at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens

Cartoon image of interior of a dungeon with floor traps

AR Adventure Quest

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lobby at Main Library

Program Type:

STEAM Activities, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Choose Your Own Adventure Book Club

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Youth Services Program Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Children

Required

Community Hour: Sending Joy to Seniors and 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

Pile of happy children laying on the ground outside

Libratory

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Nature, STEAM Activities, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

Age 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 ideas from...

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...