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This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.

Small Storytellers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Get ready to embark on a writing adventure. Through fun activities and creative prompts, we'll explore the building blocks of storytelling. The program is perfect for aspiring young writers, artists, and storytellers.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Wood Block Snowmen

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Adult Services Area
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Winter is almost over, but we can still have fun with it! Come on in and join us in making a wood block snowman.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.

Pokémon Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Games & Competitions
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games & Competitions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Come hang out with fellow Pokemon enthusiasts while we trade cards, battle, and share our love of all things Pokemon.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

The Craft of Writing: Getting Started

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Classes & Workshops, Public Events
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Public Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Description:

Welcome to The Craft of Writing. This is the first in a series of writing workshops this month. You are welcome to attend any or all programs in this series. 

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group.

Embroiderers' Guild of America - Ft. Wayne Chapter

10:00am - 3:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+), Young Adult (ages 12 -18)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), Young Adult (ages 12 -18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Peabody Public Library is happy to host the Fort Wayne chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America for this special meeting. Anybody is welcome to stop in and join guild members in stitchery and good conversation.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group.

Baby Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Books & Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Description:

Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.

Homeschool Life Skills - Finger Knitting

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Classes & Workshops
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

This is part of our weekly Homeschool Program. Homeschool Life Skills will focus on various life skills that students may not learn in a typical setting. Some examples will be sewing, cooking, etc.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Move It Mondays!

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Classes & Workshops
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

Seniors of any age, join us for this weekly 30 minute Low-Impact exercise program geared to increase strength, flexibility and balance.  Modifications are always given for any level of fitness so anybody can join!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Craftastrophe: Macrame Bracelets

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

Welcome to Craftastrophe! At Craftastrophe, we value fun and experimentation over perfection. 

This month we are making macrame bracelets. 

 

 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group.

Block Party

10:30am - 11:30pm
Children (Ages 0-5)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Description:

Join us the first Tuesday of every month for a special type of block party! We will have wooden blocks, building blocks, alphabet blocks, and more! 

This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group.

Teen Tuesday - Bookflix

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Young Adult (ages 12 -18)
Books & Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Teen Lounge
Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Come hang out with Emily while we discuss & answer questions about this months book, "100 Days of Sunlight" by Abbie Emmons.

We will also be passing out our next book, "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

A Brush With Madness Painting Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

For this month's painting, we will be learning painting flower techniques for acrylic on canvas. Come out for fun and chaos!

This event is in the "General Interest (All Ages)" group.

PPL Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 6:00pm
General Interest (All Ages)
Books & Reading
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Friends Bookroom
Age Group: General Interest (All Ages)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Description:

Discover your next favorite read! 

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Scrabble At The Library!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Games & Competitions
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Adult Services Area
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Games & Competitions
Description:

Do you love words? Is anagramming your passion? Come to the library and meet up with other adults for a game of Scrabble! 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Books & Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Description:

Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years. 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.

Art Lab

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Description:

Join us every month to experiment and play with different art styles, techniques, and tools. Let's enjoy the process of learning new art skills while also creating a masterpiece you get to take home. 

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Creative Crocheter's Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Have you ever wanted to learn to crochet? A fiber lover looking for a group to hook with? Come join us on the first Thursday of the month to work on your own projects or a special project with Madeline.

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

The Craft of Writing: Plot Structure and Pacing

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Classes & Workshops, Public Events
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Public Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Welcome to The Craft of Writing. This is the second in a series of writing workshops this month. You are welcome to attend any or all programs in this series. 

This session focuses on plot structure and pacing. 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.

LEGO Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11)
Games & Competitions
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games & Competitions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Join us for LEGO Club. Each month there will be a new challenge on what you can build with LEGOs!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

The Craft of Writing: Worldbuilding

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Classes & Workshops, Public Events
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room A & B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Public Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Description:

Welcome to The Craft of Writing. This is the third in a series of writing workshops this month. You are welcome to attend any or all programs in this series. 

This session focuses on worldbuilding. 

This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group.

Baby Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Ages 0-5)
Books & Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Description:

Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required.

This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group.

Homeschool Technology - "Research Posters"

11:00am - 11:45am
Children (Ages 6-11)
Technology
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Computer Classroom
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Join us for a new program for Homeschoolers! Homeschool Technology!! March Class - Making Wanted Posters/Research Project

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Stitch and Snitch

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Adult Services Area
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Bring any handwork project ie cross stitch, crochet, knitting, embroidery, etc to work on for an hour and a half while talking and socializing with others that enjoy it!

This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.

Move It Mondays!

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults (Ages 18+)
Classes & Workshops
Registration
Library Branch: Onsite
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

Seniors of any age, join us for this weekly 30 minute Low-Impact exercise program geared to increase strength, flexibility and balance.  Modifications are always given for any level of fitness so anybody can join!