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This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group

Stick Around for Crafts (Ages 6-12)

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary-Age

Create your own designs or color in fun prints to be made into DIY stickers to be put into your own hand folded sticker keeper!

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

Youth Social Club

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Centennial Library (CL)
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

Mother Goose (Ages birth-36 months)

Friday, January 30, 2026 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, January 30, 2026 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 "Elementary-Age" group

Pokémon Game Day (Ages 6-12)

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Elementary-Age

Join us for a new Pokémon game club. Play the Trading Card Game and show off your own cards. Have fun at the library as you Catch ‘Em All!

This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group

Family Art Day at the Greenhouse

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, BIG READ
Age Group:
Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age

Join us for a fun kid friendly tour of Ball State's Rinard Orchid Greenhouse and a painting workshop at the Education Center next door. Each family member will create a one of a kind painting of colorful flowers and plants to take home! 

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

Art in the Greenhouse

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, BIG READ
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for a tour of Ball State's Rinard Orchid Greenhouse to find some of the plants and food mentioned in the Big Read book Bite by Bite.

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

National Seed Swap Day

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Other, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Families

Join us as we celebrate National Seed Swap Day! Swap seeds and info with garden experts from around Muncie and enjoy activities for the whole family! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft-to-go: Recipe Jar

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

As part of the MPL Big Read, stop by Kennedy Library or Maring-Hunt Library for a Recipe Jar craft kit. Make memories by crating a sweet gift for a loved one!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft-to-go: Recipe Jar

All Day
MH-Reference Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take & Make
Age Group:
Adults

As part of the MPL Big Read, stop by Kennedy Library or Maring-Hunt Library for a Recipe Jar craft kit. Make memories by crating a sweet gift for a loved one!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Door Connections

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
CL-Meeting Room at Centennial Library (CL)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Music and Movement (Ages 3-5)

Monday, February 2, 2026 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group

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

Monday, February 2, 2026 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 "Preschoolers" group

Play Café (Ages 3-5)

Monday, February 2, 2026 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, February 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CL-Studio A at Centennial Library (CL)
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

Brain Builders (Children of All Ages)

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens

Students will learn science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), and reading through hands-on activities and games. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a guardian.

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

Youth Social Club

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Centennial Library (CL)
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
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEAM Winter Olympic Games (Ages 5+)

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Games, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Join us in the Kennedy Meeting Room to explore the science of sports as we celebrate the upcoming XXV Winter Olympic Games. Race a friend down the luge, see how many times you can spin on ice with magnets, build a ski ramp, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group

MH: Free Legal Aid

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
MH-Study Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Other
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, February 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Joins us in the meeting room at Kennedy Library for a fun story time, songs, and activities to encourage a lifelong love of reading. 

Caregiver must be present.

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

Homeschool Hangout (Ages 8+)

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Attention homeschool families! Looking for a place for your children to socialize? Join us at the library! Children can get together to chat, play games, make crafts, engage in STEAM activities, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group

File Organization Class

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CL-Studio A at Centennial Library (CL)
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, February 3, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Centennial Library (CL)
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 Room Opening Party (Ages 13-18)

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
MH-Teen Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Food & Drink, Games, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in celebrating our new Teen Room, a space for teens aged 13-18. We will have snacks and games available as we share our hopes and goals for the new space.