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Week Calendar

Featured Events

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Homeschool Happenings - World Tour

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite

Age Group:

Children (Ages 6-11)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room

Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Registration Required

Description:

Step back in time and experience the charm of a Victorian Christmas!

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Homeschool Happenings - Careers

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite

Age Group:

Children (Ages 6-11)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room

Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Registration Required

Description:

Today we will have Nurse Darcy from the Whitley County Health Department here to tell us how and why she decided to become a nurse, what she did to get where she is today, and what the typical day is like in her career!

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Homeschool Happenings - Hang Out

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite

Age Group:

Children (Ages 6-11)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room

Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Registration Required

Description:

Celebrate the season with us at our Homeschool Holiday Party! Families are invited to gather for a festive afternoon of socializing, sweet treats, and holiday cheer.

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Teen Tuesday - Bookflix

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Teen Lounge at Onsite

Age Group:

Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: Teen Lounge

Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Registration Required

Description:

A teen run book club where you get to keep the book!

This month we'll discuss "Sleepless in Dubai" by Sajni Patel.

We'll pass out the next book, "The Princess Diaries" by Meg Cabot.

Elegant Harp Music for All Occasion

Elegant Harp Music

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Adult Services Area at Onsite

Age Group:

Adults (Ages 18+), General Interest (All Ages)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: Adult Services Area

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+), General Interest (All Ages)

Program Type: Live Entertainment

Description:

Join us for beautiful harp music inside the library on a chilly Saturday morning.

This is a free event, open to all who want to attend.

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Teen Tuesday - Game Night

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Teen Lounge at Onsite

Age Group:

Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: Teen Lounge

Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Description:

This month come play the hit game "HEADS UP". This reinvented twenty-first century version of charades will have you laughing out loud. Bring a friend and see if you have what it takes to act out and give hints about what you see on the card.

cover of the book "the princess diaries" by meg cabot

Teen Tuesday - Bookflix

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Teen Lounge at Onsite

Age Group:

Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: Teen Lounge

Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Registration Required

Description:

A teen run book club where you get to keep the book!

This month we'll discuss "The Princess Diaries" by Meg Cabot.

We'll pass out the next book, "Needy Little Things" by Channelle Desamours.

black background with a neon shape at the center, inside the shape is a board game and a video game controller. at the bottom in big purple lettering it reads "Teen Tuesday" under that it says "game night"

Teen Tuesday - Game Night

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Teen Lounge at Onsite

Age Group:

Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Library Branch: Onsite

Room: Teen Lounge

Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18)

Program Type: Books & Reading

Description:

This month come play the hit game "NEWLY WED GAME". This reinvented twenty-first century version of charades will have you laughing out loud.

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Time	Sun (3/17)	Mon (3/18)	Tue (3/19)	Wed (3/20)	Thu (3/21)	Fri (3/22)	Sat (3/23)
10 am			This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Children (Ages 0-5) Books & Reading This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading		This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Basic Canvas Art for Kids 10:00am–11:00am Children (Ages 6-11) Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Learn basic plastic canvas art. Yarn, needle and canvas. Choose a basic shape. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Cross Stitch Club 10:00am–11:00am Adults (Ages 18+) Arts & Crafts Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Adult Services Area Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Yoga Sprouts 10:30am–11:00am Children (Ages 0-5) Classes & Workshops This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Description: Come relax your mind and body with some yoga poses and stretches with Elizabeth. This program is intended for children 5 and under.
11 am							This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Read with Furry Friends 11:00am–12:00pm Children (Ages 6-11) Books & Reading This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Welcome Perla back for our Read with Furry Friends program after taking winter off!! There will be some yummy treats to enjoy as well! You can also sneak in a few pets too!
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4 pm		This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Drop-in STEM 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (Ages 6-11) Classes & Workshops This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Description: Drop by and enjoy our fun STEM activity for the month! School aged children only.	This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group LEGO Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Children (Ages 6-11) Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Community Room A & B Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops 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 "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Snack Attack 4:30pm–5:30pm Children (Ages 6-11) Classes & Workshops This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Community Room A Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Description: Grade schoolers and teens join us for Snack Attack! We make easy, yummy recipes! This month we will be making Dressed-Up Meatballs and Easy Microwave Apple Crisp in a Mug!	This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Pokemon Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Children (Ages 6-11) Games & Competitions This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Auditorium 1 & 2 Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Games & Competitions 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 "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Stuffie Sleepover 4:00pm–6:00pm Children (Ages 6-11) Games & Competitions This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Games & Competitions Description: Bring your favorite stuffed friends and they can join Peabody & Simon for a sleepover! Haven't we all wanted to spend the night at the library?
5 pm				This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Book Binding for Beginners 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults (Ages 18+) Classes & Workshops Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Adult Services Area Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Description: Join Hannah for Book Binding! This is a program for beginners, in which you will be shown: tools and materials, making signatures, binding text blocks using different types of stitching, making covers, and various tips and tricks.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Needle Felting Night: Fruity Fun! 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults (Ages 18+) Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Adult Services Area Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Registration Required Description: Join us for Needle Felting Night! This month we are felting fruit.