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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 (12/15)	Mon (12/16)	Tue (12/17)	Wed (12/18)	Thu (12/19)	Fri (12/20)	Sat (12/21)
All Day							This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Mural of the Month All Day Children (Ages 6-11) Arts & Crafts Registration Required 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: Collaborative art projects are a fantastic way to bring people together, foster creativity, and beautify community spaces. Help us decorate our windows in the Youth Services Department each month to help brighten up the library.
9 am				This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Awaken Yoga with Julie 9:30am–11:00am 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: Community Room A & B Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Description: Welcome to Awaken Yoga with Julie!
10 am		This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Baby Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Children (Ages 0-5) Books & Reading Registration Required 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 Registration Required 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 0-5)" group Mini Musicians 10:30am–11:00am Children (Ages 0-5) Books & Reading Registration Required 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 Registration Required Description: Bring out the littles, 5 and under, as we explore music! We will play various musical instruments, sing songs, and dance!		This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Children (Ages 0-5) Books & Reading Registration Required 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 Registration Required 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 "General Interest (All Ages)" group Computer Fun Friday Mobile Lab 10:00am–12:00pm General Interest (All Ages) Classes & Workshops, Technology Registration Required This event is in the "General Interest (All Ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Computer Classroom Age Group: General Interest (All Ages) Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Technology Registration Required Description: Bring your devices, cords, and questions to any of the mobile Tech Lab locations. No appointment necessary. Computer Fun Fridays is now a Mobile Lab at the Peabody Public Library!! Bring your devices and cords to the computer classroom and lets have fun talking computers and technology
11 am		This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Homeschool Explore - Volcanoes 11:30am–12:30pm Children (Ages 6-11) Classes & Workshops Registration Required 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 Registration Required Description: This is part of our weekly Homeschool Program. Homeschool Explore will focus on various school subjects, including Math, STEM, and History. This program is intended for any aged homeschooler and will have a variety of differentiated activities.
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4 pm			This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group Teen Tuesday - Creative Growth Art Group 4:30pm–5:30pm Young Adult (ages 12 -18) Classes & Workshops Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Onsite Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Description: We are partnering up with Mental Health America of Northeast Indiana to bring you this FREE support group for teens looking to experience the power of art as a way to process the past, express emotions, practice mindfulness, and visually represent		This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Stitch It! 4:30pm–5:30pm Children (Ages 6-11) Classes & Workshops Registration Required 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 Registration Required Description: Stitch it holiday card. This is a stitching class for beginners! Parents help may be required.	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Peppermint Twist Scrub! 4:00pm–5:00pm 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: Community Room A & B Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: Make a yummy peppermint sugar scrub with Hannah! Children/teens welcome. We will be using coconut oil, almond oil, and peppermint essential oil, so please do not participate if you are allergic to any of these items. All materials provided! This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group STEM Challenge 4:30pm–5:30pm Children (Ages 6-11) Games & Competitions Registration Required 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 Registration Required Description: STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math. Join us for this challenging look into the STEM world. Every month will feature a new activity featured around one of the components of STEM. This program is intended for elementary aged children.
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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Needle Felting Night: Cookie Cutter Needle Felting 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 using cookie cutters as molds for our projects.	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Homespun Workings-"Snowman Ornie" 6:00pm–7:45pm 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: Community Room A & B Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Description: We will be making Homespun Ornies each week for the month of December until Christmas! This week join us as we make a cute "Snowman Ornament"!