Event List

Have a question about your phone, computer, or tablet? Bring your device and drop in for a quick help session with one of our librarians. We can get you started with:

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!

Join our on-staff genealogy and local history librarian for a casual Genealogy Jam session. Drop in to ask questions, get help researching online, or have an informal conversation about genealogy.

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. 

The Hancock County Public Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of every month unless specified otherwise. These sessions are open to the public.

We will celebrate National Poetry Month by reading and writing poetry. This program is for homeschooled children, ages 7–11. Children attend this program independently. Adults must remain in the building.

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

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.

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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/