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Fri, May 1, 2026 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Location: Lapel Branch Library
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Join friends for play, rhymes, and stories! This program is intended for ages 0-5.
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Sat, May 2, 2026 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Location: First Floor Meeting Room
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Come drop by to create crafts pertaining to Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! There will be a couple sample crafts of different difficulty levels, or you can create your own. This program is intended for ages 3-18.
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Sun, May 3, 2026 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Location: Cardinal Room
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Join us for a vibrant celebration honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! This engaging program invites participants of all ages to explore the rich histories, traditions, and contributions of AAPI communities through food and hands-on experiences. Enjoy interactive cultural crafts inspired by AAPI traditions and sample foods from across Asia and the Pacific Islands.
This program is intended for all ages. No registration required.
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Mon, May 4, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Location: First Floor Meeting Room
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Stop in for playtime, stories, and crafts! Children 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to join storytime to learn important early literacy skills, socialize with peers, and have fun. This program is intended for ages 0-5.
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Mon, May 4, 2026 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Location: Cardinal Room
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Babies and Brushes is an art experience your little one won't forget. This program is intended for ages 0-18 months.
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Mon, May 4, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Location: Creativity Lab
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Explore a new, low stress hobby with journals and supplies provided. This is a time to create and relax for ages 13-18. Registration is required.
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Mon, May 4, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Location: Redbud Room
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Join us to learn the basics of using a computer! This session teaches basic terminology, using a mouse and keyboard, file management, and essentials of navigating the Windows desktop environment. This session is designed for absolute beginners with little to no experience with using a computer. This workshop is intended for ages 18+.
If you are unable to attend this session or have a specific issue with your device you need assistance with troubleshooting, call our Public Services desk at 765-641-2456 to schedule a 1-on-1 appointment with a librarian!
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Tue, May 5, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Location: Cardinal Room
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Imagine a place where children can giggle and grow together by learning through play! Wild Sprouts is about allowing babies, toddlers, and preschoolers the opportunity to play freely through loose parts, sensory, and dramatic play. This program is intended for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers ages 0-5.
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Tue, May 5, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Location: First Floor Meeting Room
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This free educational program, provided by Danielle Scott from the Purdue Extention Office, will cover some common types of scams, provide you with proactive steps you can take to protect yourself and your information, and show you where you can go to report scams or frauds that have taken place.
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Tue, May 5, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Location: Cardinal Room
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We are finishing the 2025-2026 Reading Buddies program in style! In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for our Cherry Blossom tea party graduation ceremony and hear about the 2026-2027 season. Munch on snacks and drinks with your Buddy as you make graduation kimonos and experience our other Japanese-inspired activities.
Don't forget to turn in your reading logs.
Don't have an APL Reading Buddy yet? That's ok, we will provide one for you (while supplies last)!
This program is intended for children ages 5-12.
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