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Mother Goose (Ages birth-36 months)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Play Time, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Stories, songs, rhymes, and more for our youngest story time friends and their caregiver!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Tinker Tots (Ages 3-5)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Explore, create, and play at Tinker Tots! There will be three-four open-ended activity stations to explore at each monthly event. The stations will be based upon STEAM concepts and sensory stations.

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

Teen Movie Night: Spider-Man: No Way Home (PG-13) (Ages 13+)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Food & Drink, Movie, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Enjoy "Spider-Man: No Way Home" and free popcorn (while supplies last). Children under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult to join this program. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Hoosier Shakespeare Festival

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
All Ages

Muncie Public Library is proud to be a sponsor of the 2025 Hoosier Shakespeare Festival. Look for MPL at the event to sign up for Summer Reading, get library info, or select a free book from our MPL Book Bike!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teens" group

Printmaking (Ages 14-18)

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

Learn about the art of printmaking and create your own prints! Join us for a guided printmaking lesson in Kennedy story room.  Create a unique art style that gives you multiple artworks and you can create at home!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Hoosier Shakespeare Festival

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
All Ages

Muncie Public Library is proud to be a sponsor of the 2025 Hoosier Shakespeare Festival. Look for MPL at the event to sign up for Summer Reading, get library info, or select a free book from our MPL Book Bike!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Door Connections

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
CC-Meeting Room at Connection Corner (CC)
Age Group:
Adults

Open Door will be at CC to administer help to the community for resources plus have a food distribution.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

MH: Music and Movement (Ages 3-5)

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Enjoy a story time, songs, and dancing for ages 3-5 and a caregiver!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Play Café (Ages 3-5)

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Play Time
Age Group:
Preschoolers

After our Music & Movement Story Time, we will serve coffee and set up supplemental, creative play stations. Chat with other parents and relax with a cup of coffee while your kiddos have fun in the library!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Android Q & A

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CC-Studio A at Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

You will learn how Androids and their apps work. You will be able to ask questions about Androids. This is an open discussion class.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Social Club

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Games, Play Time, STEM/STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Students in grades 3 through 8 are invited to connect, learn, and grow together in a welcoming, supportive environment.

This event is in the "Adults" group

MH: Free Legal Aid

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
MH-Study Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Age Group:
Adults

An attorney from Indiana Legal Services, Inc. in Indianapolis will provide free and confidential legal advice.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Pals (Ages 3-5)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Join us in the Kennedy Meeting Room for Preschool Pals! Children ages 3-5 can enjoy a fun story time, songs, and activities all to encourage a lifelong love of reading!  
 

A caregiver must be present. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

File Organization Class

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CC-Studio A at Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a patient introduction to computer file organization. You will be shown a very simple system of saving your files in a way that can make computers easier to use.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Social Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Games, Play Time, STEM/STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Students in grades 3 through 8 are invited to connect, learn, and grow together in a welcoming, supportive environment.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crafts: Mason Jar Terrariums (Ages 11-18)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for an afternoon making mason jar terrariums.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Books, Books, Baby! (Birth-36 months)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Alright stop, grab a book, and listen! Calling all caregivers with children ranging from ages 0-36 months! Join us in the Kennedy Library Story Room for Books, Books, Baby!

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Social Club

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Games, Play Time, STEM/STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Students in grades 3 through 8 are invited to connect, learn, and grow together in a welcoming, supportive environment.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group

Art Buffet (ages 5-10)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age

The world if your oyster! Come and test out different art mediums with a giant buffet of art supplies. From crayons to yarn to paint to tissue paper, everything is up for grabs at this program!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Tumbling Toddlers (Ages 1-3)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Play Time
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Join us in the Kennedy Meeting Room for some music, movement and more. Let your toddler get some wiggles out during this 45 minute free play time program. 

Caregiver must be present.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Social Club

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Games, Play Time, STEM/STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Students in grades 3 through 8 are invited to connect, learn, and grow together in a welcoming, supportive environment.

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Free Family Movie "Paddington in Peru" (All Ages)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Movie, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All Ages, Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults

Enjoy "Paddington in Peru" and free popcorn (while supplies last).

All MPL Branches Closed for Independence Day

All Day
Carnegie Library (CA), Connection Corner (CC), Kennedy Library (KB), Maring-Hunt Library (MH), The Friends Building, Offsite, Online

All MPL locations will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft-to-go: Glass Magnet

All Day
KB-Information Desk at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program, Take & Make
Age Group:
Adults

Stop by Kennedy Library or Maring-Hunt Library for a Glass Magnet craft kit. 

Each kit comes with instructions, glass piece, magnet, and punch out.