Event List

Ages 3–5: It’s time to get messy with Art Adventures!

Ages 3–5: Get your preschooler ready for the next big step in their education journey with Preschool Storytime.

Ages 10–18: Add some holiday cheer to your desk or bookshelf with a custom snow globe! Combine small figures, animals, and pine trees with artificial snow, then add water and glycerin to create your own wintery scene.

Whether you’re shopping for last-minute stocking stuffers or a treat for yourself, the Friends of the Vigo County Public Library’s Holiday Book Sale has the perfect gifts for you and your family!

All Ages: Travel back to the early 1800s and see how the pioneers celebrated Christmas in the 19th century at Fowler Park’s Christmas Walk at Pioneer Village.

Whether you’re shopping for last-minute stocking stuffers or a treat for yourself, the Friends of the Vigo County Public Library’s Holiday Book Sale has the perfect gifts for you and your family!

Ages 2–6: Start your engines and race to Car Talk!

Whether you’re caring for yourself or helping a loved one, managing diabetes can feel like it requires constant vigilance. But what is diabetes and how can you live with it without sacrificing your quality of life?

Ages 6-12: Can your child see their own voice?

All Ages: Travel back to the early 1800s and see how the pioneers celebrated Christmas in the 19th century at Fowler Park’s Christmas Walk at Pioneer Village.

Whether you’re shopping for last-minute stocking stuffers or a treat for yourself, the Friends of the Vigo County Public Library’s Holiday Book Sale has the perfect gifts for you and your family!

Ages 0–2: Introduce your infant or toddler to new books, experiences, and skills while you strengthen your bond with them at Tiny Tot Time!

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.

Ages 0–1: Strengthen your bond with your little one through songs, stories, and bounces at Baby Lap Sit Storytime.

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

All Ages: As the temperatures drop, many animals hibernate for the winter while others have different methods to survive.

Ages 6–15: Travel to deep, dark jungles, arid deserts, and even the frigid Arctic in search of reptilian, avian, and furry friends at Animals Around the World!

All Ages: All aboard the annual Holiday Express! Tickets for the Friday night ride on Deming Park’s miniature train will be covered by the Vigo County Public Library so you and your family can ride at no cost.