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Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Safe Sitter is a babysitting course for ages 11-16. Please call the White River Branch at 317-885-1330 to register. $25.00 is due the first day of class. This class occurs over 2 half days.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Discover scientific accomplishments and inventions created throughout 250 years of American history with hands-on activities and experiments. What could help in the future? Registration required.  
Registration is now closed

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Activity Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
The man... The myth.... The legend.... NIC CAGE! Join us as we watch a new Nic Cage movie each month. Popcorn and water will be provided. "Ghost Rider" (2007) is rated PG-13.

Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Play bingo and win puzzles! Winners will get to choose from dozens of puzzles of all shapes and sizes including some brand new puzzles. Everyone will receive at least one puzzle. For adults & teens.

Wed, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Discover scientific accomplishments and inventions created throughout 250 years of American history with hands-on activities and experiments. What could help in the future? Registration required.  
Registration is now closed

Wed, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Calling young writers ages 12-16 to meet at the library for discussion, inspiration, writing prompts, and sharing their works in progress.

Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Discover scientific accomplishments and inventions created throughout 250 years of American history with hands-on activities and experiments. What could help in the future? Registration required.  
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Dan Mitchell Historical Room/Study Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Activity Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Dan Mitchell Historical Room/Study Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Fri, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
All fiber arts and skill levels welcome! Bring your own projects or use a basic kit provided by the Library. We'll be meeting twice a month. Registration is required.
This event is full

Sat, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Let's have a Super Smash Bros. tourney! Ages 11-19. 1st and 2nd place win prizes. Snacks/drinks provided. Guests/parents welcome, but please register only if you're competing. Registration required.

Sat, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Sun, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
Ballroom dancer Kelly Ellis will teach adults and teens some simple ballroom dance steps. Registration required.

Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Code drones to fly through challenges. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Code drones to fly through challenges. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Learn how to make your own mini fruit pizza using sugar cookies. Registration is required.

Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Activity Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Code drones to fly through challenges. Registration required.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Want to take up a new artistic hobby, but not sure you want to commit yet? Try out bracelet-making this month in this freestyle exploration hour. Registration required.
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Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Calling young writers ages 12-16 to meet at the library for discussion, inspiration, writing prompts, and sharing their works in progress.

Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Code drones to fly through challenges. Registration required.
This event is full

Thu, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:45pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
We're throwing it back to 1982! Cool off with a groundbreaking classic. Rated PG. Light refreshments provided.

Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Dan Mitchell Historical Room/Study Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Code drones to fly through challenges. Registration required.
This event is full

Sat, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Learn about space, NASA launches, wildlife, volcanoes, oceans, fairytales and more through VR experiences. Create VR experiences based on what is learned for the day. Registration required.  
This event is full

Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Turn playing cards into fun art trading cards by painting them.

Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Learn about space, NASA launches, wildlife, volcanoes, oceans, fairytales and more through VR experiences. Create VR experiences based on what is learned for the day. Registration required.  
This event is full

Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Activity Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Learn about space, NASA launches, wildlife, volcanoes, oceans, fairytales and more through VR experiences. Create VR experiences based on what is learned for the day. Registration required.  
This event is full

Thu, Jul 23, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
This Safe Sitter class is a 2 half-day babysitting course for ages 11-16. Please call the Clark Pleasant Branch to register at 317-535-6206. $25.00 is due day of class.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Learn about space, NASA launches, wildlife, volcanoes, oceans, fairytales and more through VR experiences. Create VR experiences based on what is learned for the day. Registration required.  
This event is full

Thu, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Dan Mitchell Historical Room/Study Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Fri, Jul 24, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB Community Room
This Safe Sitter class is a 2 half-day babysitting course for ages 11-16. Please call the Clark Pleasant Branch to register at 317-535-6206. $25.00 is due day of class.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Curious about sewing, painting, or other crafty hobbies? Get guidance on a project or inspiration to start a new hobby. For teens ages 13 to 18.

Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Learn about space, NASA launches, wildlife, volcanoes, oceans, fairytales and more through VR experiences. Create VR experiences based on what is learned for the day. Registration required.  
This event is full

Fri, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
All fiber arts and skill levels welcome! Bring your own projects or use a basic kit provided by the Library. We'll be meeting twice a month. Registration is required.

Sat, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Be sky pirates after treasure in Libertalia! Beginner and experienced players alike are welcome. We'll have 1 board, so 6 players can come. Snacks and drinks provided. Registration required.

Sat, Jul 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Clark Pleasant Branch - CPB STEAM Zone
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Outside the Library
Join us for "Smoke Signals" (PG-13) at The Historic Artcraft Theatre! We are celebrating America's 250th by showing beloved films. Admission is free.

Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Activity Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.

Wed, Jul 29, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
White River Branch - WRB Adult Department
If you enjoy discussing books you've read, please join us. Copies of the book are available to checkout the month prior. A virtual option is available with the link sent upon request.

Wed, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
White River Branch - WRB Community Room (Whole Room)
Calling young writers ages 12-16 to meet at the library for discussion, inspiration, writing prompts, and sharing their works in progress.

Thu, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trafalgar Branch - TRB Community Room (Whole Room)
David Pfeiffer, Director of the Johnson County Museum of History, will discuss America’s 250th anniversary.

Thu, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Branch - FRB Dan Mitchell Historical Room/Study Room
Come play D&D with Noah, the library Dungeon Master. All adult and high school adventurers are welcome, whether you’re an experienced player or someone who wants to learn. Registration required.