Join millions of eBook readers around the world reading one book. From May 15-June 1 VCPL cardholders have simultaneous access to the Big Library Read eBook, The Four Corners of the Sky, by Michael Malone. It is a novel of love, secrets, and the mysterious bonds of families. Download and read at http://idm.lib.overdrive.com. For eBook help contact the Reference Department at 232-1110.
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Teen Volunteer Information Nights Thursday, May 23 • 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Teens going into grades 7-12 next fall and interested in volunteering at the library this summer should attend this information session or the one on May 23 with a parent to learn more about VCPL’s Teen Volunteer program and opportunities. Call Young People's Department at 232-1115 for information.
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Mother Goose on the Loose Saturday, May 25 Ages 0 — 2: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. Ages 3 — 5: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 Registration required.
Parents and children will enjoy getting to interact with each other while experiencing nursery rhymes, music, puppets, and more. Please register by calling Young People’s at 812–232–1115.
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In honor of Memorial Day, all Vigo County Public Library locations will be closed Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27. Regular business hours will resume Tuesday, May 28.
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The Vigo County Public Library's Summer Hours begin next month. The Main Branch will be closed Sundays from Sunday, June 2 until Sunday, September 8th.
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Windows 8 Beginners Saturday, June 8 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Bring your own laptop to learn about your new Windows 8 operating system. This class will provide information on opening and closing tiles, and using the Mail, Internet Explorer, camera, and Desktop tiles. Registration required; call 232-1110 to register.
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Summer Reading Kickoff: FamilyTime Entertainment's The Water Show Monday, June 10 Show begins at 3:00 p.m. All Ages
Smile, giggle and laugh at with this outdoor water show everyone gets wet. It’s full of magic, laughter and audience participation. Come, join us on the lawn on the Walnut Street side of the Vigo County Public Library dressed to get wet and have fun. (A Dry Zone will be available.)
iPad Basics Tuesday, June 11 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Did you recently get an iPad? Want to learn more about the basics or how to download free ebooks from the library? This class is for you. Registration required; call 232-1110 to register.
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Teen Beach Bash Thursday, June 13 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Grades 6 – 12 Registration required.
Find shells, and make picture frames and giant tropical flowers. Strategize with your friends about how to survive on a deserted island, and watch out for that shark! Call 812–232–1115 to register.
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