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Tween/Teen Take & Make: Origami Star Garland G

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts
Library Branch: Greenfield
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
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Tweens and teens (ages 10-18) celebrate the holiday season by making their own origami star garland! Kits can be picked up at the Youth Desk while supplies last!

Chess Club G

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
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Youth of all ages are welcome! Program is drop-in; no registration required.

LEGO: Free Build G

6:00pm–6:45pm
Kids, Tweens
School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Kids (ages 5-11), do you love LEGOs? Come create masterpieces with us. Everyone will get scoops of Legos and a building plate. Finished creations will be put on display in the Children's Room.

Grinch Movie NP

6:30pm–7:30pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Movie
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
:

Families, join in holiday activities, have treats, and watch the original Grinch movie. Kids are encouraged to wear "Grinch" items or your best PJs. Bring a pillow and blanket to make yourself comfortable during the show.

Holiday Cards Workshop NP

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
:

Happy Holidays from HCPL! Join us at the Sugar Creek branch for an hour of festive card decorating. If you were waiting for an opportunity to make a pal or loved one a card this season, now is your chance!

Chess Club G

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

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

Rockin' Reindeer! NP

5:00pm–7:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Community Event, Family
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Family
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Kids of all ages, come and meet live reindeer! 

The program is an open-house format, so there's no need to register; just drop in anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 PM.

Rockin' Reindeer! G

5:00pm–7:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Community Event, Family
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Family
:

Kids of all ages, come and meet live reindeer! 

The program is an open-house format, so there's no need to register; just drop in anytime between 5:00 and 7:00 PM.

The Rookies: Chess Club NP

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
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Join us for a round or two (or five!) of chess. Boards are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. The Rookies meet every third Wednesday of the month. No registration required. Drop in!

Tween/Teen Indoor Snowball Fight G

3:45pm–4:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Games
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A & B
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
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Grab your friends and get ready for a fun, fierce indoor snowball fight to celebrate the end of the semester!

Chess Club G

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

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

CLOSED Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

CLOSED Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

Chess Club G

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

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

CLOSING AT 5:00, New Year's Eve

5:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

CLOSED New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

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.

Tween/Teen Dungeons and Dragons Sugar Creek NP

4:30pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games
Open
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. 

Chess Club G

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Clubs & Discussion Groups, Class/Workshop
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: GBC Community Room A
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.

Cut Paper Self-Portraits NP

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: New Palestine
Room: GBC Community Room NP
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
:

Trying to draw or paint your likeness can sometimes be a bit tricky, so why not experiment with cut paper?

LEGO: Free Build G

6:00pm–6:45pm
Kids, Tweens
School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Kids (ages 5-11), do you love LEGOs? Come create masterpieces with us. Everyone will get scoops of Legos and a building plate. Finished creations will be put on display in the Children's Room.

Pokemon Party G

3:00pm–4:00pm
Kids, Tweens
Arts/Crafts, Games, School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Arts/Crafts, Games, School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Kids in grades 1-5, come join us for a Pokemon party celebrating everyone's favorite pocket monsters. 

Please register in advance to ensure enough materials are provided.

CLOSED Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Greenfield, New Palestine, Bookmobile

Kids Writing Club G

3:45pm–4:45pm
Tweens
Books/Writing, School-Age Program
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Greenfield
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Books/Writing, School-Age Program
Registration Required
:

Welcome to the HCPL Kids Writing Club!  We will be meeting every third Tuesday of the month and work on a different activity involving writing, such as character development, plot, haikus, and poetry.