Ages 0-5: Sing along to music, move your bodies with egg shakers and scarves, hear stories and participate in crafts or playtime. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with their children during this storytime.
It's all about hugs and kisses, X's and O's, this First Friday. Make a hug project and vote where it goes, play a giant game of tic-tac-toe and blow bubble kisses with us. You'll love our snacks of chocolate kisses, pink lemonade and mandarin oranges.
Shop from a selection of thousands of items: Books, movies, music and more. The average book price just $1.00. Proceeds raised at the monthly book sales help provide funding for Library programs and services.
Shop from a selection of thousands of items: Books, movies, music and more. The average book price is just $1.00. Proceeds raised at the monthly book sales help provide funding for Library programs and services.
Ages 0 - 3: Bring your baby or toddler to the library for stories, songs, dance, and activities from 10:00 am - 10:30 am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30 am - 11:00 am.
You've heard of Google, but what do you do with it? Learn basic search techniques and how to navigate your favorite websites. Please be familiar with using a mouse.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Ages 12 & Up: Take your 3D printing to the next level at this demonstration of the new Raise 3D N2 with its dual extrusion, large heated build plate and the ability to use different types of filament including ABS and wood composites. Perfect if you have taken the Intro to 3D Printing.
As the leading cause of death
for all Americans, heart disease claims 600,000 lives annually. Join Purdue
Extension's Health and Human Sciences Educator to understand and identify risk
factors for heart disease. The program will also include a food demo
focused on heart healthy recipes.
Ages 3-5: Bring your preschooler to the Library for interactive stories, songs, dancing, crafts and play from 10:00am to 10:30am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30am to 11:00am
Positive Link provides comprehensive prevention and free testing to those impacted by HIV in south central Indiana. Test is done with a simple finger prick and results are delivered in one minute.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Enjoy refreshments as you play traditional and non-traditional Bingo. Prizes will be offered to the first to call out, "Bingo!" All levels of experience welcome. Bingo cards and number markers will be provided.
Ages 0-5 years. Bring your child
for this evening storytime. Wear your pajamas to the library for stories,
songs, and crafts before bedtime! This event will vary each week from
traditional story time, to art-based activities, to music-making, and
everything in between!
Ages 0-5: Sing along to music, move your bodies with egg shakers and scarves, hear stories and participate in crafts or playtime. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with their children during this storytime.
Hear from area legislators about the initiatives of the 2019 Indiana
General Assembly. If time allows there will be a public question and
answer time following the remarks.
Ages 0 - 3: Bring your baby or toddler to the library for stories, songs, dance, and activities from 10:00 am - 10:30 am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30 am - 11:00 am.
Celebrate your Valentine with this opportunity to explore a variety of art media. Let your creativity warm the hearts of others as each person makes and takes hearts to share.
Want to learn more about the basics of using your iPad or how to download free ebooks from the Library? Bring your Apple ID and password to learn Settings, Safari and the App Store. You will also learn Libby, the Library's ebook checkout app. Limited iPads will be available for those who want to learn about an iPad, but have not yet purchased one.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
In this family-oriented program for all ages, families will explore, create and have fun learning about science, art, history and other subjects. Free-play will also be available for younger children.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Explore the latest printing technology available at Haute Create. Learn how to properly and safely use the equipment and how to prepare a 3D design file for print. Customers who wish to use the Haute Create 3D printer independently must complete this class.
Ages 3-5: Bring your preschooler to the Library for interactive stories, songs, dancing, crafts and play from 10:00am to 10:30am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30am to 11:00am
Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein This intricate story set in 1943 in Nazi occupied
France, an English spy plane crashes with 2 girls aboard, Maddy and
Verity. Friendship and survival during war and its extreme
circumstances are woven into this exciting tale.
Are you dreaming of being a writer? Got lots of ideas in your head you want to put on paper? This hands-on class will introduce students to the process and techniques of creative writing. Students will experiment with writing in fiction or non-fiction, and will leave the class with completed writing exercises and lots of ideas to keep them writing outside of class. Ages 8 - 14.
Join us for a new classic film series in which movies made over fifty years ago will be screened. Our first selection, An Affair to Remember (1957), stars Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr in a timeless love story about two people who fall in love while engaged to another and challenges viewers to answer the romance question "what if".
Enjoy refreshments as you play traditional and non-traditional Bingo. Prizes will be offered to the first to call out, "Bingo!" All levels of experience welcome. Bingo cards and number markers will be provided.
Drop by with your tablet and learn how to borrow ebooks, movies, music and more or to get answers to other basic tech questions. Staff cannot do repairs on your device.
Ages 0-5 years. Bring your child
for this evening storytime. Wear your pajamas to the library for stories,
songs, and crafts before bedtime! This event will vary each week from
traditional story time, to art-based activities, to music-making, and
everything in between!
Ages 11-18: Safe Sitter® is a one-day, nationally certified course designed for children ages 11 to 18. Taught in a fun and interactive format, Safe Sitter® teaches participants safe and nurturing child care techniques, behavior management skills and appropriate responses to medical emergencies. In a Safe Sitter® class, students learn through lively discussion, practice and role-play about a variety of topics, including babysitting ethics and etiquette and the business aspects of babysitting. Free to those who register. Lunch provided to participants. Parent permission slip and photo release required prior to start of class. Visit the Youth Services Department to complete the forms or call CASY at 812-232-3952 to receive a form.
Ages 0-5: Sing along to music, move your bodies with egg shakers and scarves, hear stories and participate in crafts or playtime. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with their children during this storytime.
Ages 0 - 3: Bring your baby or toddler to the library for stories, songs, dance, and activities from 10:00 am - 10:30 am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30 am - 11:00 am.
Westley and Buttercup are young and in love. One day, Westley is reportedly killed by pirates, and soon Buttercup is abducted by a gang of misfits on behalf of an evil prince. The group is pursued by the Dread Pirate Roberts, a legendary masked pirate bent on rescuing Buttercup. Adventure, mayhem, and a touch of romance follow the travelers through this comedic fantasy based on William Goldman's book.
Drop by with your tablet to learn how to borrow ebooks, movies, music and more or to get answers to other basic tech questions. Staff cannot do repairs.
Your favorite teen sleuths go on an unforgettable adventure
to New England where they investigate the haunting of a historic
restaurant. The gang works hard to make
sure no more famous chefs go missing.Refreshments will be served.
Ages 3-5: Bring your preschooler to the Library for interactive stories, songs, dancing, crafts and play from 10:00am to 10:30am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30am to 11:00am
Sew your own mini quilts and incorporate lights with Linda Snider, a Friends of the VCPL member and sewer extraordinaire. No sewing experience needed but registration is required.
Beat the February chill with some delicious homemade pizza. Sharon and Hannah will guide children in making pizza from scratch - including the dough! Please include any allergy information or restrictions at the time of registration.
Enjoy refreshments as you play traditional and non-traditional Bingo. Prizes will be offered to the first to call out, "Bingo!" All levels of experience welcome. Bingo cards and number markers will be provided.
Hazel Lancaster is 16 and has been living with cancer for 3 years. She reluctantly joins a support group and meets Augustus, a teen boy dealing with his own cancer and recovery. The two make a connection over their similar acerbic wit and love of books. When presented with the opportunity to meet their favorite author, Hazel and Gus embark on a roller coaster adventure of love and joy, heartbreak and sadness. The Fault in Our Stars is a new YA classic by John Green.
Ages 0-5 years. Bring your child
for this evening storytime. Wear your pajamas to the library for stories,
songs, and crafts before bedtime! This event will vary each week from
traditional story time, to art-based activities, to music-making, and
everything in between!
Ages 0-5: Sing along to music, move your bodies with egg shakers and scarves, hear stories and participate in crafts or playtime. Parents and caregivers are invited to participate with their children during this storytime.
Kids ages 8 to 14 can enjoy hands-on science while building their own lava lamp with Bridget Ireland, Assistant Professor of Education at Saint Mary of the Woods College. The properties of water, the properties of oil and chemical reactions will be explored in the process. Participants get to keep their lava lamp. Registration required.
Ages 0 - 3: Bring your baby or toddler to the library for stories, songs, dance, and activities from 10:00 am - 10:30 am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30 am - 11:00 am.
Explore Moho Debut 12, the ideal software for
first-time animators, hobbyists and digital artists. Learn about the history of traditional cel animation and how to apply those techniques to animate shapes with a few clicks of the button.
Ages 3-5: Bring your preschooler to the Library for interactive stories, songs, dancing, crafts and play from 10:00am to 10:30am. There will be 30 minutes of free play offered from 10:30am to 11:00am
Enjoy refreshments as you play traditional and non-traditional Bingo. Prizes will be offered to the first to call out, "Bingo!" All levels of experience welcome. Bingo cards and number markers will be provided.
Lake Tahoe's El Royale is a run-down hotel with a dark past that straddles the California/Nevada line. One stormy night the lives of seven strangers - each with a secret to bury -converge at the hotel for a final shot at redemption.
Ages 0-5 years. Bring your child
for this evening storytime. Wear your pajamas to the library for stories,
songs, and crafts before bedtime! This event will vary each week from
traditional story time, to art-based activities, to music-making, and
everything in between!
