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Spring Forward - Seedling Next Steps | Master Gardeners (NP)

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Speaker, Class/Workshop, Community Event
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

The Hancock Master Gardener Association returns with Part Two of the Winter Sowing Class series: Spring Forward: Seedling Next Steps.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Speaker, Class/Workshop, Community Event
Registration Required
:

The Hancock Master Gardener Association returns with Part Two of the Winter Sowing Class series: Spring Forward: Seedling Next Steps.

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

Hidden Hues Art Club (NP)

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Looking to be a part of a group with other like-minded creatives? Young artists of all abilities and interests are welcome to attend the Hidden Hues Art Club! Once a month, we will focus on a different medium/artistic process.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
:

Looking to be a part of a group with other like-minded creatives? Young artists of all abilities and interests are welcome to attend the Hidden Hues Art Club! Once a month, we will focus on a different medium/artistic process.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Parachute Playtime (NP)

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 2–5) and their caregivers, join us for songs, games, and movement activities with the parachute. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. 

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games
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Kids (ages 2–5) and their caregivers, join us for songs, games, and movement activities with the parachute. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Parachute Playtime (NP)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 2–5) and their caregivers, join us for songs, games, and movement activities with the parachute. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. 

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games
:

Kids (ages 2–5) and their caregivers, join us for songs, games, and movement activities with the parachute. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Parachute Playtime (NP)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 2–5) and their caregivers, join us for songs, games, and movement activities with the parachute. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. 

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games
:

Kids (ages 2–5) and their caregivers, join us for songs, games, and movement activities with the parachute. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, as space allows. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Crafternoon Club (NP)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome crafters! Join us this month as we reduce and reuse to celebrate Earth Day! We want to clean out our craft closet, so come ready to re-do prior crafts or upcycle the materials to make something one of a kind.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
:

Welcome crafters! Join us this month as we reduce and reuse to celebrate Earth Day! We want to clean out our craft closet, so come ready to re-do prior crafts or upcycle the materials to make something one of a kind.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Nelson Price | Hoosiers and the Revolution (NP)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

As we advance toward America 250, join us for an exploration of the links – several of them little-known – between an array of notable Hoosiers and the country’s birth. The great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison, the only U.S.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Speaker
Registration Required
:

As we advance toward America 250, join us for an exploration of the links – several of them little-known – between an array of notable Hoosiers and the country’s birth. The great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison, the only U.S.

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

Open Board Gaming (NP)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

*This month's open board gaming session will be at the Sugar Creek Branch in New Palestine

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
:

*This month's open board gaming session will be at the Sugar Creek Branch in New Palestine

This event is in the "Kids" group

Bentley's Buddies & Friends (NP)

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Family
Age Group:
Kids

Practice reading aloud with the friendliest audience ever: dogs from Bentley's Buddies & Friends. No need to sign up—just join us in the Youth Program Room.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Family
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Practice reading aloud with the friendliest audience ever: dogs from Bentley's Buddies & Friends. No need to sign up—just join us in the Youth Program Room.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Voting Location (NP)

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Storymakers (NP)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Books/Writing, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Whether you want to work on your story-writing technique or learn about different styles of writing, the Teen Storymakers has something to suit everyone.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Books/Writing, Class/Workshop
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Whether you want to work on your story-writing technique or learn about different styles of writing, the Teen Storymakers has something to suit everyone.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Voting Location (NP)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

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

Tween/Teen Dungeons and Dragons (NP)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Teens and Tweens ages 10–17 are invited to play Dungeons & Dragons with the Sugar Creek crew. New and experienced players are welcome. Materials will be provided. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
Registration Required
:

Teens and Tweens ages 10–17 are invited to play Dungeons & Dragons with the Sugar Creek crew. New and experienced players are welcome. Materials will be provided. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Voting Location (NP)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Voting Location (NP)

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Voting Location (NP)

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Early Voting Location (NP)

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 8:00am - 3:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of Hancock County Public Library will serve as an early voting center for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

This event is in the "Adults" group

No Voting Today

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Vote Center is closed today in preparation for Election Day on Tuesday, May 5. Check your registration status and find more information on the election at https://indianavoters.in.gov/ 

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Vote Center is closed today in preparation for Election Day on Tuesday, May 5. Check your registration status and find more information on the election at https://indianavoters.in.gov/ 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Election Day Voting NP

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00am - 6:00pm
GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Sugar Creek Branch of the Hancock County Public Library will serve as a voting center on Election Day for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
:

The Sugar Creek Branch of the Hancock County Public Library will serve as a voting center on Election Day for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Any registered voter living in Hancock County may vote at this location.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Move & Groove (NP)

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Storytime, Games
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 1–5) and their caregivers, let’s get those wiggles out! This program combines music, stories, singing, movement, props, and instruments.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Games
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Kids (ages 1–5) and their caregivers, let’s get those wiggles out! This program combines music, stories, singing, movement, props, and instruments.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Move & Groove (NP)

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Storytime, Games
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 1–5) and their caregivers, let’s get those wiggles out! This program combines music, stories, singing, movement, props, and instruments.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Games
:

Kids (ages 1–5) and their caregivers, let’s get those wiggles out! This program combines music, stories, singing, movement, props, and instruments.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Move & Groove (NP)

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Storytime, Games
Age Group:
Kids

Kids (ages 1–5) and their caregivers, let’s get those wiggles out! This program combines music, stories, singing, movement, props, and instruments.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Games
:

Kids (ages 1–5) and their caregivers, let’s get those wiggles out! This program combines music, stories, singing, movement, props, and instruments.

CLOSED Mother's Day

All Day
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
This event is in the "Kids" group

Night Owls Storytime (NP)

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffy and join Sugar Creek for a few bedtime stories. We will also enjoy flannel-board activities, a little relaxing yoga, music, and more to get our wiggles out!


 

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
:

Wear your pajamas and bring a stuffy and join Sugar Creek for a few bedtime stories. We will also enjoy flannel-board activities, a little relaxing yoga, music, and more to get our wiggles out!