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Chatty Crafties

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Bring a craft to start or one you're working on and join your fellow crafters in a few hours of chat! All experience levels welcome to come and enjoy a laid back craft time.

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

Mother Goose (Ages birth-36 months)

Friday, June 13, 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 13, 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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
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Mark's Ark Animal Show

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Performance, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All Ages, Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults

Mark's Ark is bringing wild things to the library! There will a menagerie of critters. You will be able to see a hedgehog, a duck, a snake, and more! Many of Mark's animals are adoptees that are safe to pet.

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.
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Mark's Ark Animal Show

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Performance, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All Ages, Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults

Mark's Ark is bringing wild things to the library! There will a menagerie of critters. You will be able to see a hedgehog, a duck, a snake, and more! Many of Mark's animals are adoptees that are safe to pet.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Tasting: Colorful Edition

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome to the Kennedy Cafe! Here, you can sample our colorful collection of books and try out new genres. Stop in anytime from 2 pm to 4 pm on June 14th to "taste" our different courses.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Open Door Connections

Monday, June 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 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.

Industry Church

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Purpose of Meeting:

Bible study

Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Preschool Pals (Ages 3-5)

Tuesday, June 17, 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.

Summer Blooms (Ages 10-14)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Fresh flowers are a wonderful way to brighten the day, but what if you could create flowers that lasted all year long? Join use for a summer reading program in the Kennedy story room and learn how to change simple paper into beautiful flowers!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Off The Shelf- Shafer Leadership Academy

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Hybrid
Age Group:
Adults

Shafer Leadership Academy in partnership with Muncie Public Library is offering a unique quarterly gathering, highlighting important take-aways from inspirational leadership books.

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

Youth Social Club

Tuesday, June 17, 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: Macramé Keychain (Ages 11-18)

Tuesday, June 17, 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 in making a macramé keychain and never lose track of your keys again! Materials are provided, just bring your creativity.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stitching Social

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
MH-Reference Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Get hooked on crocheting and knitting!

Looking for your next project? There will be a knitting and a crocheting project available.  We will also have patterns, books, and materials for you to use.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

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

Wednesday, June 18, 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 "Adults" group.

Medicare Fraud Bingo

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Games, Lecture/Speaker
Age Group:
Adults

Let’s play Bingo AND learn how to prevent, detect and report Medicare Fraud.

This event is free of charge and everyone is welcome. No library card needed, and no registration needed.

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.

Chalk Full of Science (Children of All Ages)

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-Garden Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens

Join us for a colorful STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) program! We will be using sidewalk chalk in our experiments and creating our own washable sidewalk paint, along with some other colorful projects.

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

Youth Social Club

Wednesday, June 18, 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 "Elementary-Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Karaoke/Open Mic Night

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Connection Corner (CC)
Program Type:
Music, Performance
Age Group:
All Ages, Families, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults

Come to Connection Corner for a Karaoke and Open Mic night!

Juneteenth Closing

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

All MPL locations will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Closing