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Monday October 25 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Books & Beans Book Club @ Main and Madison
You like to read and drink coffee? Then check out JCPL's newest book club. We will meet at coffee shops around the county to discuss new books, old books, bestsellers and classics.
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Monday October 25 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Zoom into Storytime
Enjoy books, songs, rhymes and more during this Zoom storytime each week.
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Monday October 25 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy books, bounces, songs, rhymes and more at this fun early literacy storytime each week. Designed for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Monday October 25 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
DIY Earrings
Make some unique earrings that will dazzle your friends and spice up your wardrobe. All supplies provided. Adults only.
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Monday October 25 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Family Storytime
Have fun and be creative together! Enjoy stories, songs and more with your family. Child's caregiver required.
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Monday October 25 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Middle School Book Club
Join us from the comfort of your home as we discuss "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins. The title is available at the library.
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Tuesday October 26 9:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Read & Bleed @ Your Library
Give the gift of life and roll up your sleeves while you read. All blood types are urgently needed. To schedule an appointment, please call (800)733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org. Ages 17 and up.
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Tuesday October 26 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Trick-or-Treat Storytime
Trick or treat with us at this special Halloween storytime. We'll start with stories and songs and then collect treats.
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Tuesday October 26 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Encourage a love of reading and enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more. Designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Tuesday October 26 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy books, bounces, songs, rhymes and more at this fun early literacy storytime each week. Designed for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Tuesday October 26 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Tuesday Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more during this live Zoom storytime. Designed for ages 0-5. Child's caregiver required.
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Tuesday October 26 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic
It�s Flu Season! In association with Franciscan Health you can get your flu-shot at JCPL in October. Most insurance accepted. $15 without insurance.
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Tuesday October 26 4:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Puppet Theater Presents
Our puppet performers will present a new twist on a familiar story! How do you think the story should end?
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Tuesday October 26 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
True Crime Book Discussion: "I'll Be Gone In the Dark"
Calling all armchair detectives! For fans of true crime and mystery books. This month's title is "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" by Michele McNamara.
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Tuesday October 26 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Sugar Skull Sign Craft
Join us as we make sugar skull signs. Pick up a craft kit from the library branch that you will pick at registration a week before the program. All the supplies are provided.
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Wednesday October 27 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Trick-or-Treat Storytime
Trick or treat with us at this special Halloween storytime. We'll start with stories and songs and then collect treats.
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Wednesday October 27 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Flu Shot Clinic
It�s Flu Season! In association with Franciscan Health you can get your flu-shot at JCPL in October. Most insurance accepted. $15 without insurance.
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Wednesday October 27 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion
If you enjoy discussing books that you've read, you will want to join us. Copies of the book will be available for check-out the month before. A Zoom link will be emailed to all registrants.
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Wednesday October 27 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Japan Comes to JCPL
Learn about Japanese culture and cuisine with Japanese-American host Hannah King who'll show us how to make rice balls. Ages 8-10.
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Wednesday October 27 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Family Storytime
Have fun and be creative together! Enjoy stories, songs and more with your family. Child's caregiver required.
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Wednesday October 27 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Intro to Tarot
You've definitely heard about tarot cards, but do you know how to read them? Please join us for this Zoom program to learn the difference between a major and minor arcana, various spreads, and more!
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Thursday October 28 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy books, bounces, songs, rhymes and more at this fun early literacy storytime each week. Designed for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Thursday October 28 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Encourage a love of reading and enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more. Designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Thursday October 28 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Terrific Twos Storytime
Enjoy books, songs, rhymes and more at this fun early literacy storytime each week. Designed for toddlers (2 year olds) and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Thursday October 28 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Thursday Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more during this live Zoom storytime. Designed for ages 0-5. Child's caregiver required.
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Thursday October 28 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Beyond Building with Bricks
Let's get creative with LEGOs! Enjoy art, math, and science activities with your favorite plastic bricks.
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Thursday October 28 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Halloween Party
Wear your costume to the library for games, crafts and some trick-or-treating on the prairie.
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Thursday October 28 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Improv Play Acting
Act out with us! Have fun improvising scenes and learning acting games. Ages 12-18. Please provide an email address when registering.
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Thursday October 28 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Kanopy Film Club: "The 400 Blows"
Learn the stories behind classic cinema from Hollywood and around the world. Watch the movie on Kanopy before the program, then come to discuss and learn about the filmmakers and more.
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Friday October 29 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Pumpkin Decorating
Tis the season for decorating pumpkins. Join us for this fun event to decorate or paint a pumpkin to take home. All supplies will be provided. Please dress for a mess. Registration required.
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Saturday October 30 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
All Aboard!
Calling all train enthusiasts! Bring the entire family to this drop-in program and see an amazing model railroad display presented by the CINTRAK Model Railroad Club.
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Saturday October 30 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Saturday Morning Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more during this live Zoom storytime. Designed for ages 0-5. Child's caregiver required.
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Monday November 1 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
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Monday November 1 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy books, bounces, songs, rhymes and more at this fun early literacy storytime each week. Designed for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Monday November 1 2:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Read & Bleed @ Your Library
Give the gift of life and roll up your sleeves while you read. All blood types are urgently needed. To schedule an appointment, please call (800)733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org. Ages 17 and up.
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Monday November 1 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Family Storytime
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Monday November 1 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Stout Stories at Greek's Pizzeria and Tapp Room
You don't have to choose between book club & happy hour! We will discuss What She Knew by Gilly MacMillan at Greek's Pizzeria in Franklin. To obtain a copy of the book contact one of our librarians.
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Tuesday November 2 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Encourage a love of reading and enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more. Designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Tuesday November 2 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
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Tuesday November 2 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Tuesday Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more during this live Zoom storytime. Designed for ages 0-5. Child's caregiver required.
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Tuesday November 2 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Encourage a love of reading and enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more. Designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Tuesday November 2 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Corn Cross Stitch Craft
During this program, we will begin to cross-stitch a corn cob design. Beginners and experienced stitchers welcome. Materials will be provided. Masks will be required.
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Tuesday November 2 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Learn to Draw with Laura Parkhurst
Local artist Laura Parkhurst will demonstrate techniques and help each participant. All materials supplied. Limited space. For ages 10-18.
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Tuesday November 2 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Kids Cooking
Collaborate with us on kid-friendly concoctions! We'll all work together to make a no-bake item related to the month's story theme, then taste the results.
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Tuesday November 2 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos
Have you ever lost a loved one? Did you know that in Mexico it is believed that the spirits of our loved ones return for a day? Join us in learning and celebrating this beautiful tradition.
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Wednesday November 3 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Encourage a love of reading and enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more. Designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Wednesday November 3 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Pumpkin Patch Painting
Let's get creative with paint and create our very own Pumpkin Patch. All materials will be provided. Please indicate what Branch you wish to pick up your supplies.
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Wednesday November 3 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Wednesday Crafternoon
Let's get crafty with items found in nature! See what you can create with supplies like twigs, rocks, and many more. All supplies provided. Please register.
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Wednesday November 3 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Kids Tech Fair
Explore various STEM equipment, including robots and games, in a relaxed and open-ended environment.
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Wednesday November 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Fall Pumpkin Canvas Painting
Bring out your inner artist and create a fall pumpkin canvas painting. All supplies will be provided.
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Wednesday November 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Holiday Budgeting
Financial Representative, Erik Barber of Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial will discuss holiday budgeting and other money tips.
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Thursday November 4 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy books, bounces, songs, rhymes and more at this fun early literacy storytime each week. Designed for babies and toddlers and their caregivers. Child's caregiver required.
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Thursday November 4 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
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Thursday November 4 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Thursday Storytime
Have fun and be creative, together! Enjoy stories, crafts, songs and more during this live Zoom storytime. Designed for ages 0-5. Child's caregiver required.
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Thursday November 4 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Terrific Twos Storytime
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Thursday November 4 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
FrankenBrain
Have fun trying science experiments about the brain with Franklin College Psychology students. Please register.
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Thursday November 4 5:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Sew Together: Sew Your Own Table Runners
Dress up your table with this fun and easy sewing project, a table runner! Basic sewing skills are required to take this class. For ages 16+. Please register.
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