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        Oct
      
    
          
        14
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Tween/Teen Take & Make: Ghostly Tea Light G
        
        
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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            Tweens and teens (age 10-19) create a ghostly tea light in time for the spooky season! Kits can be picked up at the Youth Desk while supplies last!   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        14
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Tween/Teen Take & Make: Ghostly Tea Light NP
        
        
        
        
       
     
              
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          New Palestine
         
      
           
    
          
                              
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            Tweens and teens (age 10-19) create a ghostly tea light in time for the spooky season! Kits can be picked up at the Youth Desk while supplies last!   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        14
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Brown Bag Book Discussion
        
        
                
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          Library Branch: 
          Greenfield
         
      
              
          Room: 
          GBC Community Room B
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Librarian Paul McNeil will lead a discussion of Ina Garten's best selling memoir Be Ready When the Luck Happens. Participants are encouraged (but not required) to read the book in advance.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        15
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Tuttle Orchards Tour - Behind the Scenes Hancock
        
        
                
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          Library Branch: 
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            Get a backstage pass with HCPLibrary’s Behind the Scenes Hancock series! This time we’re heading back to Tuttle Orchards for an inside look at apple production.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        16
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Bookmobile stop: Good Shepherd Community
        
        
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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        Oct
      
    
          
        15
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Spooky Thrifted Art G
        
        
                
      3:45pm–4:45pm
     
  
                      
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          Library Branch: 
          Greenfield
         
      
              
          Room: 
          GBC Community Room A & B
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Join us as we turn old thrifted paintings into spooky works of art!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        14
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Tween/Teen Dungeons and Dragons Sugar Creek NP
        
        
                
      4:30pm–6:00pm
     
  
                      
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          Library Branch: 
          New Palestine
         
      
              
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          Youth Program Room NP
         
           
    
          
                              
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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.   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        17
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Halloween Rock Painting NP
        
        
                
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          Library Branch: 
          New Palestine
         
      
              
          Room: 
          GBC Community Room NP
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Rock painting is a great hobby for kids to do. Not only do they get to create fun paintings on a natural canvas, they get to bring joy to others by sharing or displaying them. If your child is excited to give it a try, join us!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        15
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          The Rookies: Chess Club NP
        
        
                
      5:00pm–6:00pm
     
  
                      
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          Library Branch: 
          New Palestine
         
      
              
          Room: 
          GBC Community Room NP
         
           
    
          
                              
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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!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        14
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          LEGO: Free Build G
        
        
                
      6:00pm–6:45pm
     
  
                      
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          Library Branch: 
          Greenfield
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Youth Program Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            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.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        15
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Genealogy Open Research
        
        
                
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          Greenfield
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Computer Lab
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Research your ancestors in our computer lab with other genealogy enthusiasts.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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        Oct
      
    
          
        16
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Writers Helping Writers
        
        
                
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          Library Branch: 
          Greenfield
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Grace Rea Study Room 3
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Join a community of writers who gather for inspiration and support. People who attend this monthly meeting discuss their work, give each other feedback, and provide mutual encouragement.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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            The Hancock County Public Library Board meets on the second Tuesday of every month unless specified otherwise. These sessions are open to the public.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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