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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Election Day Voting NP 6:00am–6:00pm Community Event 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group May 6 2026 Wed Move & Groove (NP) 6:30pm–7:00pm Storytime, Games 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 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group May 7 2026 Thu Move & Groove (NP) 10:00am–10:30am Storytime, Games 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group May 7 2026 Thu Move & Groove (NP) 11:00am–11:30am Storytime, Games 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 May 10 2026 Sun Closing CLOSED Mother's Day All Day 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! View Details This event is in the "Kids" group May 11 2026 Mon Night Owls Storytime (NP) 7:00pm–7:30pm Storytime 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Genealogy Jam (NP) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Martha M. Willis Study Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Class/Workshop Age Group: Adults, All Ages 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group May 12 2026 Tue Genealogy Jam (NP) 1:00pm–3:00pm Class/Workshop Library Branch: New Palestine Room: Martha M. Willis Study Room NP Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Class/Workshop : 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Gravestone Recipes | Culinary Adventures with Pam (NP) Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop Age Group: Adults What recipe would you like to be remembered by? Join Culinary Adventures with Pam for a special presentation of history and recipes from the book To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed Gravestone Recipes | Culinary Adventures with Pam (NP) 6:00pm–7:30pm Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop Open Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop Registration Required : What recipe would you like to be remembered by? Join Culinary Adventures with Pam for a special presentation of history and recipes from the book To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Help Drop-In (NP) Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm New Palestine Program Type: Science/Tech Age Group: Adults 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: View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 18 2026 Mon Tech Help Drop-In (NP) 3:00pm–5:00pm Science/Tech Library Branch: New Palestine Age Group: Adults Program Type: Science/Tech : 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:
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Hidden Hues Art Club (NP) Tuesday, May 19, 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 19 2026 Tue Hidden Hues Art Club (NP) 5:00pm–6:00pm Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop Open 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 "Adults" group Adult Crafternoon Club (NP) Thursday, May 21, 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 create string art. All materials will be provided. No experience is required and all skill levels are welcome!You are also welcome to bring your own personal project to work on! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Adult Crafternoon Club (NP) 1:00pm–2:30pm Arts/Crafts, Clubs & Discussion Groups Open 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 create string art. All materials will be provided. No experience is required and all skill levels are welcome!You are also welcome to bring your own personal project to work on!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Photo Scavenger Hunt (NP) Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm New Palestine Program Type: Games Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens Get to know your library by snapping pics! Participants must have a device that can take and display digital photos, one per group. Teens who want to participate with their teen siblings or friends will have their own hunt to complete. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 21 2026 Thu Homeschool Photo Scavenger Hunt (NP) 2:00pm–3:00pm Games Library Branch: New Palestine Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games : Get to know your library by snapping pics! Participants must have a device that can take and display digital photos, one per group. Teens who want to participate with their teen siblings or friends will have their own hunt to complete.
This event is in the "Kids" group Bentley's Buddies & Friends (NP) Sunday, May 24, 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. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group May 24 2026 Sun Bentley's Buddies & Friends (NP) 1:30pm–2:30pm Family Library Branch: New Palestine Room: Youth Program Room NP Age Group: Kids Program Type: Family : 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.
CLOSED Memorial Day All Day Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile Closing May 25 2026 Mon Closing CLOSED Memorial Day All Day Branches: Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
This event is in the "Adults" group Avoiding Identity Theft and Scams (NP) Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Speaker, Class/Workshop Age Group: Adults Be smart—don’t become a victim of identity theft and scams! Christa Cummings of First Merchants Bank in New Palestine will equip you with the knowledge and skills that you need to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 27 2026 Wed Avoiding Identity Theft and Scams (NP) 6:30pm–7:30pm Speaker, Class/Workshop Open Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Adults Program Type: Speaker, Class/Workshop Registration Required : Be smart—don’t become a victim of identity theft and scams! Christa Cummings of First Merchants Bank in New Palestine will equip you with the knowledge and skills that you need to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime (NP) Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 3 2026 Wed Family Storytime (NP) 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime : Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime (NP) Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 3 2026 Wed Family Storytime (NP) 11:00am–11:30am Storytime Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime : Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Tween/Teen Craft: DIY Iron-On Patches (NP) Friday, June 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm New Palestine Program Type: Arts/Crafts Age Group: Tweens, Teens Drop in and learn how to craft custom patches for your clothing and accessories! All materials will be provided. Meet in the Teen Space. View Details This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 5 2026 Fri Tween/Teen Craft: DIY Iron-On Patches (NP) 2:00pm–3:00pm Arts/Crafts Library Branch: New Palestine Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts/Crafts : Drop in and learn how to craft custom patches for your clothing and accessories! All materials will be provided. Meet in the Teen Space.
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 Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show (NP) Monday, June 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Family, Performance, School-Age Program Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans. Open Register Now Registration Required 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 Jun 8 2026 Mon Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show (NP) 2:00pm–3:00pm Family, Performance, School-Age Program Open Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Family, Performance, School-Age Program Registration Required : Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! Led by the quirky and curious Dr. Sarah Tops, this action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Genealogy Jam (NP) Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Martha M. Willis Study Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Class/Workshop Age Group: Adults, All Ages Join our on-staff genealogy and local history librarian for a casual Genealogy Jam session. Drop in to ask questions, get help with online research, or have an informal conversation about genealogy. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun 9 2026 Tue Genealogy Jam (NP) 1:00pm–3:00pm Class/Workshop Library Branch: New Palestine Room: Martha M. Willis Study Room NP Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Class/Workshop : Join our on-staff genealogy and local history librarian for a casual Genealogy Jam session. Drop in to ask questions, get help with online research, or have an informal conversation about genealogy.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime (NP) Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Family Storytime (NP) 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime : Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime (NP) Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Family Storytime (NP) 11:00am–11:30am Storytime Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime : Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Botanical Pots (NP) Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm GBC Community Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Arts/Crafts Age Group: Tweens, Teens Interested in growing something that helps local wildlife? Join us for an hour of crafting, snacks, and summer sowing! All materials will be provided. Registration is preferred, but not required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Botanical Pots (NP) 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts/Crafts Upcoming Library Branch: New Palestine Room: GBC Community Room NP Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts/Crafts Registration Required : Interested in growing something that helps local wildlife? Join us for an hour of crafting, snacks, and summer sowing! All materials will be provided. Registration is preferred, but not required.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime (NP) Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Family Storytime (NP) 11:00am–11:30am Storytime Library Branch: New Palestine Room: Youth Program Room NP Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime : Join us for stories, songs, and fun for kids of all ages with an adult.