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Dungeons & Dragons Camp

12:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Lebanon Junction Branch
Library Branch: Lebanon Junction Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandom Fun, Games & Play
Event Details:

Adventure starts here!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group

Nature Journaling

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages
Nichols Branch
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Sunroom
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Nature, STEM Learning, SummerQuest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the wild side of summer! 🌿🌼

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Hillview Branch
Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, STEM Learning
Event Details:

Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!

At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!

For ages 12–18. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Nichols Branch
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Meeting Room (w/o Conference Room Attached)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, STEM Learning
Event Details:

Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!

At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!

For ages 12–18. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons & Dragons Club

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Central Library
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fandom Fun, Games & Play, Group Meetup
Event Details:

It’s all in the dice…

Join us to learn a new game or develop your Dungeons and Dragons skills further! Dungeons and Dragons is a tabletop game that focuses on collaboration, creativity, imagination, and teamwork. You will be able to build your character then jump into the storytelling and roleplay realm.

For ages 13–19. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Dancing with Ville Casineras

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Hillview Branch
Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, Health & Wellness, Music & Dance, SummerQuest
Event Details:

Ready to spice up your dance moves? 🌶️💃🏽

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Central Library
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Teen Table
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, STEM Learning
Event Details:

Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!

At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!

Ages 12–18. Just drop in!

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The Art of Nature

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Nichols Branch
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let creativity take root... 🌿

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Silly Safaris

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Nichols Branch
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Animal Visit, SummerQuest
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Mammals and insects and reptiles, oh my…

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Chair Yoga

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Mt. Washington Branch
Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Regular yoga is so intimidating—try chair yoga!

Start your week well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Sara Stearns of Derby City Yoga.

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Family Coloring Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Babies & Toddlers, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Central Library
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Babies & Toddlers, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, SummerQuest
Event Details:

A rainbow of fun for the whole family... ✨🖍️

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Central Library
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandom Fun, Group Meetup, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

Saiyan hi to a good time...

Meet fellow anime and manga fans to chat about your favorite series, enjoy anime-inspired snacks, and dive into fun crafts and activities inspired by anime, manga, and Japanese culture. Whether you're into classic characters or the latest trends, this is your space to connect, create, and celebrate your fandom. After all, as every anime fan knows—adventures are better with friends!

For ages 13–19. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group

Nature Journaling

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages
Nichols Branch
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Sunroom
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Nature, STEM Learning, SummerQuest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the wild side of summer! 🌿🌼

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Hillview Branch
Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, STEM Learning
Event Details:

Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!

At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!

For ages 12–18. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Nichols Branch
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Meeting Room (w/o Conference Room Attached)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, STEM Learning
Event Details:

Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!

At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!

For ages 12–18. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family D&D

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Tweens, Elementary Ages, Families
Mt. Washington Branch
Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Fandom Fun, Games & Play
Event Details:

Roll the dice together...

Dungeons and Dragons is now fun for the whole family! Join us for an epic adventure filled with magic, monsters, and endless fun. The whole family can learn and enjoy a fun game together as you tackle challenges and engage your imaginations at this family-friendly D&D meetup.

Psst... Playing tabletop role-playing games helps kids learn important social and emotional skills like empathy, tolerance, problem-solving, teamwork, leadership, sharing, critical thinking, communication, creativity, and MORE! Parents may need to assist younger children with reading, addition, and subtraction—but this will be a fun way for kiddos to learn and practice those skills!

For ages 5 and up. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Dancing with Ville Casineras

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Hillview Branch
Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, Health & Wellness, Music & Dance, SummerQuest
Event Details:

Ready to spice up your dance moves? 🌶️💃🏽

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group
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LEGO Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Central Library
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

Join other LEGO enthusiasts as we explore our creativity...

Show off your LEGO-building skills at the library as you build something amazing together or engineer your own project. We'll provide the LEGO bricks—you provide the imagination!

For ages 5 and up. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Central Library
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Teen Table
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, STEM Learning
Event Details:

Hang out, play, and explore all that the library has to offer!

At Teen Lounge, your experience is in YOUR hands. Drop in when you like, and choose whichever activity suits your mood. Play on our gaming laptops and consoles, explore the world of virtual reality, create your own art projects, tinker with a variety of technology and engineering tools, get your game on with an assortment of board and card games, and share the experience with your friends. Plus, enjoy free refreshments!

Ages 12–18. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Mt. Washington Branch
Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 2 (meeting space divided)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandom Fun
Event Details:

Saiyan hi to a good time...

Meet fellow anime and manga fans to chat about your favorite series, enjoy anime-inspired snacks, and dive into fun crafts and activities inspired by anime, manga, and Japanese culture. Whether you're into classic characters or the latest trends, this is your space to connect, create, and celebrate your fandom. After all, as every anime fan knows—adventures are better with friends!

For ages 13–19. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group
This event is in the "Families" group

The Art of Nature

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Nichols Branch
Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let creativity take root... 🌿

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Ages 21+" group
This event is in the "Ages 55+" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Pre-K" group
This event is in the "Elementary Ages" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family Bingo

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Hillview Branch
Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Games & Play
Event Details:

B-I-N-G-O!

Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition and AWESOME PRIZES. At this program, luck’s always on your side because (1) it’s a fun social night for all and (2) everybody wins! Even if you don't win, you can still pick one of our consolation prizes at the end of the program.

Plus—BONUS!!!—bingo is excellent reinforcement for kiddos learning their letters and numbers or practicing social skills like listening, sportsmanship, or following directions.

For all ages. Just drop in!

CLOSED for Independence Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central Library, Dorothea Stottman Annex, Hillview Branch, Lebanon Junction Branch, Mt. Washington Branch, Nichols Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

All locations are closed for the holiday. Best wishes for a safe and fun 4th of July!

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

Sip & Stitch

10:00am–11:30am
Adults, Teens
Mt. Washington Branch
Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Fish Bowl
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Group Meetup
Event Details:

Ready to spin a good yarn?