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Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 2

All Day
Teens
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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." 

Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show (G)

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
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.

Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show (NP)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
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.

Chess Club (G)

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
:

Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Games
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.

Botanical Pots (NP)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
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.

Tween/Teen Craft: DIY Iron-On Patches (G)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts
Library Branch: Greenfield
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 Room. 

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 3

All Day
Teens
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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." 

Hedgehog Hannah (G)

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Join us for a fun, exciting show featuring exotic animals. Both children and adults can touch, handle, and learn about critters from all over the world!

Hedgehog Hannah (G)

12:00pm–1:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Join us for a fun, exciting show featuring exotic animals. Both children and adults can touch, handle, and learn about critters from all over the world!

Hedgehog Hannah (NP)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Upcoming
Registration Required
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
:

Join us for a fun, exciting show featuring exotic animals. Both children and adults can touch, handle, and learn about critters from all over the world!

Chess Club (G)

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
:

Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

Hedgehog Hannah (NP)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Upcoming
Registration Required
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
:

Join us for a fun, exciting show featuring exotic animals. Both children and adults can touch, handle, and learn about critters from all over the world!

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Games
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.

Tween/Teen Dino Nuggs (NP)

5:00pm–5:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
:

Who doesn’t love some tasty dino nuggs? Enjoy a bite or two while creating your very own dino nugg charm!

CLOSED Father's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 4

All Day
Teens
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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." 

Magician CR Ryan (G)

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Join us for a unique opportunity to see a father and son magic act. This show has moments of audience participation plus lots of twists and turns. CR Ryan and his son are the only professional father-son magicians in the Midwest.

Magician CR Ryan (NP)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Family, Performance, School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
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
:

Join us for a unique opportunity to see a father and son magic act. This show has moments of audience participation plus lots of twists and turns. CR Ryan and his son are the only professional father-son magicians in the Midwest.

Chess Club (G)

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
:

Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

Mario Kart Tournament (G)

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Games
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.

Impromptu Teens (NP)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Arts/Crafts, Books/Writing, Games, Science/Tech
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: Youth Program Room NP
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Books/Writing, Games, Science/Tech
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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.

Open Board Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Games
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.

Teen Summer STEAM Challenge: Week 5

All Day
Teens
Arts/Crafts, Games, Science/Tech
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."