Events at the Library
Events for June 19-October 19, 2013 |
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Summer Showtime Films: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" (PG). | |||
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IndyCARES
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Age Level: No Age Restrictions | |||
Learn how to recognize cardiac arrest and how to perform effective CPR during this information session by IndyCARES. A table will be set up to distribute information and provide demonstrations of CPR. | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" (PG). | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Preschool Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Preschool (3-5) | |||
Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and an adult are invited stories, songs and fingerplays. | |||
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CLANG! Concert
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited to a fun music concert featuring the percussion group, CLANG! Its musicians play homemade and wacky instruments. Kids will have a chance to help out with the music! | |||
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Critter Chats
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited to meet an animal face-to-face and spend time getting to know about it. Presented by Animalia, this program will allow attendees to ask questions about the animal they see. This program is made possible by Friends of the Library through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation. Critter Chat programs made possible by The Kroger Co. | |||
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Can You Dig It Juggling Show with Troy Roark
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a funny and insightful educational program by Master Entertainer Troy Roark. His show is filled with juggling, magic and comedy. Attendees will leave with a message that will be remembered long after the show is over. | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Wreck-It Ralph
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Wreck-It Ralph" (PG). | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Wreck-It Ralph
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Wreck-It Ralph" (PG). | |||
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Preschool Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Preschool (3-5) | |||
Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and an adult are invited stories, songs and fingerplays. | |||
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Altered Album Cover Art Workshop
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Age Level: School Age (6-11) | |||
Registration Required | |||
Children ages 8 and up are invited to talk about and investigate the album art of The Beatles. Presented by the Indianapolis Art Center, this workshop will show young ones how visual art and music work together. Using collage materials and old LP sleeves, participants will alter an album cover to create a new, original cover for the recording artist or group of their choice. | |||
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eBook Tinker Station
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Age Level: No Age Restrictions | |||
Patrons are invited to learn how to select and use eReaders, as well as search and download materials from the Library's extensive collection of eBooks, audiobooks and digital music. Patrons can drop in anytime during this two-hour visit by the Library's traveling eBook Tinker Station, which is staffed by an eReader expert who can answer questions about the equipment and collection. The Station provides reliable and unbiased information about this growing technology. The Tinker Helpline is also available to call for answers to your questions at 275-4500. This service is made possible by The Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund and Friends of the Library through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation. | |||
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Baby Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Babies (Birth-2) | |||
Babies 8 - 23 months and an adult are invited for stories and activities. | |||
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Critter Chats
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited to meet an animal face-to-face and spend time getting to know about it. Presented by Animalia, this program will allow attendees to ask questions about the animal they see. This program is made possible by Friends of the Library through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation. Critter Chat programs made possible by The Kroger Co. | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Madagascar 3
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Madagascar 3" (PG). | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Madagascar 3
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Madagascar 3" (PG). | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Baby Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Babies (Birth-2) | |||
Babies 8 - 23 months and an adult are invited for stories and activities. | |||
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Family Sing-Along at Irvington
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Age Level: Families | |||
Families are invited for a sing-along of old folk and traditional songs. | |||
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Accordion Travel Map Collage Workshop
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Age Level: School Age (6-11) | |||
Registration Required | |||
Children ages 8 and up are invited to create a road map to guide their travels using stickers, old maps and other images. This 60-minute workshop is presented by Art With a Heart. | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Here Comes the Boom
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Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Here Comes the Boom" (PG). | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Here Comes the Boom
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Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Here Comes the Boom" (PG). | |||
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Preschool Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Preschool (3-5) | |||
Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and an adult are invited stories, songs and fingerplays. | |||
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Irvington Afternoon Book Discussion
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to this monthly book discussion program. | |||
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Summer Films for Teens: Fast Five
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Age Level: Teen (12-17) | |||
Teens are invited for a showing of the film, "Fast Five" (PG-13). | |||
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Tales for Twos at Irvington
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Age Level: Toddlers (2 years) | |||
Toddlers 2 years old and an adult are invited for stories and activities. | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Peter Pan
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Peter Pan" (G). | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Peter Pan
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Peter Pan" (G). | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Preschool Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Preschool (3-5) | |||
Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and an adult are invited stories, songs and fingerplays. | |||
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Summer Films for Teens: Men in Black 3
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Age Level: Teen (12-17) | |||
Teens are invited to a showing of the film, "Men in Black 3" (PG-13). | |||
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eBook Tinker Station
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Age Level: No Age Restrictions | |||
Patrons are invited to learn how to select and use eReaders, as well as search and download materials from the Library's extensive collection of eBooks, audiobooks and digital music. Patrons can drop in anytime during this two-hour visit by the Library's traveling eBook Tinker Station, which is staffed by an eReader expert who can answer questions about the equipment and collection. The Station provides reliable and unbiased information about this growing technology. The Tinker Helpline is also available to call for answers to your questions at 275-4500. This service is made possible by The Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund and Friends of the Library through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation. | |||
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Duct Tape Messenger Bags: Teen Workshop
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Age Level: Teen (12-17) | |||
Registration Required | |||
Teens are invited to use sharp cutting tools to create a one-of-a-kind messenger bag during this workshop presented by Art With a Heart. Attendees should arrive on time so they can complete the project. | |||
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Tales for Twos at Irvington
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Age Level: Toddlers (2 years) | |||
Toddlers 2 years old and an adult are invited for stories and activities. | |||
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Library Board of Trustees
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Age Level: No Age Restrictions | |||
The public is invited to attend the monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees and meet Board members. Call 275-4003 to confirm the time of the meeting. | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Frankenweenie
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Frankenweenie" (PG). | |||
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Summer Showtime Films: Frankenweenie
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Age Level: Children of All Ages, Families | |||
Children and families are invited for a showing of the film, "Frankenweenie" (PG). | |||
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Preschool Storytime at Irvington
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Age Level: Preschool (3-5) | |||
Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 and an adult are invited stories, songs and fingerplays. | |||
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Summer Films for Teens: Pitch Perfect
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Teens are invited for a showing of the film, "Pitch Perfect" (PG-13). | |||
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Rhyme Time
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Age Level: Babies (Birth-2), Toddlers (2 years) | |||
Babies and toddlers with an adult are invited to rhyme their way to reading. They'll join Miss Elaine and Express Kids for fun and rhyming through music and sign language. | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Irvington Afternoon Book Discussion
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to this monthly book discussion program. | |||
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Win Against Invasive Plants
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to this one-hour workshop presented by the Hoosier Heartland Resource Conservation and Development council in cooperation with other agencies on invasive plant identification and control. With this information the typical homeowner can begin to eradicate invasive plants on their property or in their neighborhood. | |||
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Family Sing-Along at Irvington
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Age Level: Families | |||
Families are invited for a sing-along of old folk and traditional songs. | |||
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Celebrating Gene Stratton-Porter's 150th Birthday
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Age Level: Teen (12-17), Adults | |||
Adults and teens are invited for a celebration of the life and work of Hoosier author and naturalist Gene Stratton-Porter, who was born on August 17, 1863. Author Barbara Morrow will discuss her book, "Nature's Storyteller: The Life of Gene Stratton-Porter." Copies will be available for purchase and signing courtesy of Bookmamas. In addition, the program will close with a screening of the film, "Gene Stratton-Porter: Voice of the Limberlost" (56 minutes). Birthday cake will be served for all. | |||
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eBook Tinker Station
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Age Level: No Age Restrictions | |||
Patrons are invited to learn how to select and use eReaders, as well as search and download materials from the Library's extensive collection of eBooks, audiobooks and digital music. Patrons can drop in anytime during this two-hour visit by the Library's traveling eBook Tinker Station, which is staffed by an eReader expert who can answer questions about the equipment and collection. The Station provides reliable and unbiased information about this growing technology. The Tinker Helpline is also available to call for answers to your questions at 275-4500. This service is made possible by The Indianapolis Foundation Library Fund and Friends of the Library through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation. | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Family Sing-Along at Irvington
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Age Level: Families | |||
Families are invited for a sing-along of old folk and traditional songs. | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||
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Weather Wonders: Preschool Science Workshop
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Age Level: Preschool (3-5) | |||
Registration Required | |||
Preschoolers ages 3 - 6 are invited to get swept away by taking a closer look at the weather. They'll learn about temperature, experiment with a Mad Science Pet Tornado, and see the different types of clouds. After attending this program, they just might be able to make some weather predictions of their own! Registration is required. | |||
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Family Sing-Along at Irvington
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Age Level: Families | |||
Families are invited for a sing-along of old folk and traditional songs. | |||
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Irvington Fiberistas
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Age Level: Adults | |||
Adults are invited to bring their supplies to work on an existing knitting or stitching project or start something new. | |||





