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Youth Social Club

Thursday, October 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 "Preschoolers" group

Tinker Tots (Ages 3-5)

Friday, October 3, 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 "Adults" group

Reading Circle Book Club

Monday, October 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a discussion of The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. 

Everyone welcome! No library card needed. No club to join, just attend!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Android Q & A

Monday, October 6, 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, October 6, 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, October 7, 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, October 7, 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, October 7, 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, October 7, 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group

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

Wednesday, October 8, 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, October 8, 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

Club In-beTween (Ages 8-11)

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Elementary-Age

Calling all upper elementary students! Want to gather with others your age? Would you like to try a variety of activities ranging from art, crafts, games and beyond? Looking for parent-free fun? This is the place for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Global Perspectives Book Club "The Gown"

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
CA-Meeting Room at Carnegie Library (CA)
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Global Perspectives is a group devoted to exploring history and looking at diverse perspectives through fiction.  The program is held monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from August-November 2025 at 6pm in the Carnegie Lib

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Tumbling Toddlers (Ages 1-3)

Thursday, October 9, 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, October 9, 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 "Preschoolers" group

Tinker Tots (Ages 3-5)

Friday, October 10, 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.

Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day Closing

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 Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day.

Closing
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Pals (Ages 3-5)

Tuesday, October 14, 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 "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Youth Social Club

Tuesday, October 14, 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

Droids and Dragons Book Club: "Dead Witch Walking"

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Book Club, Hybrid
Age Group:
Adults

Join us on the 2nd Monday of every month for Droids & Dragons, our science fiction and fantasy book club. All readers welcome, no library card required!

Register
Registration Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

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

Wednesday, October 15, 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, October 15, 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

Club In-beTween (Ages 8-11)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Elementary-Age

Calling all upper elementary students! Want to gather with others your age? Would you like to try a variety of activities ranging from art, crafts, games and beyond? Looking for parent-free fun? This is the place for you!

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

Youth Social Club

Thursday, October 16, 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.