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

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
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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 "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
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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.

CLOSED Mother's Day

All Day
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile
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.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
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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.

CLOSED Memorial Day

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

End of School Celebration (G)

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Come celebrate the end of the school year! We’ll have a movie playing as well as some summery crafts, board games, and sweet treats for you to enjoy!

Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Movie
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Come celebrate the end of the school year! We’ll have a movie playing as well as some summery crafts, board games, and sweet treats for you to enjoy!

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

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us on the last Saturday of every month for board game demos and free play, sponsored by Board Gaming Indy.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
:

Join us on the last Saturday of every month for board game demos and free play, sponsored by Board Gaming Indy.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 1

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12-18) can participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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Teens (ages 12-18) can participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Greenfield
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
:

Teens (ages 12–18), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 2

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18) can participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
:

Teens (ages 12–18) can participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Greenfield
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
:

Teens (ages 12–18), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 3

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18) participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
:

Teens (ages 12–18) participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Greenfield
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18), drop in to the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
:

Teens (ages 12–18), drop in to the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

CLOSED Father's Day

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

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 4

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18) participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
:

Teens (ages 12–18) participate in the Teen Summer STEAM Challenge to earn extra prizes. These activities can be found under "Activity Badges" in Beanstack when you register for "Teen Summer Reading Club 2026." 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Greenfield
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Teens (ages 12–18), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
:

Teens (ages 12–18), drop into the Teen Room every Thursday (June 4–July 23) to participate in the summer Mario Kart tournament. You will be racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Teen Room's Nintendo Switch 2.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Impromptu Teens (NP)

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Program Room NP at New Palestine
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts, Books/Writing, Games, Science/Tech
Age Group:
Teens

Impromptu means “done without being planned or organized.” And that is exactly what we are going to do at this casual hangout event. Play board games or Switch games, start a D&D campaign, and watch some anime with us.

Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Books/Writing, Games, Science/Tech
:

Impromptu means “done without being planned or organized.” And that is exactly what we are going to do at this casual hangout event. Play board games or Switch games, start a D&D campaign, and watch some anime with us.

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

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
GBC Community Room A & B at Greenfield
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us on the last Saturday of every month for board game demos and free play, sponsored by Board Gaming Indy.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
:

Join us on the last Saturday of every month for board game demos and free play, sponsored by Board Gaming Indy.