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Celebrate creativity with our Love Bugs S.T.E.A.M. Kit, available all month-long starting February 01 (while supplies last)! Explore capillary action and the caterpillar life cycle as you create colorful caterpillars, then design a heart-shaped ladybug box just in time for Valentine's Day. |
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Join April in The Commons on the Adult floor for Adult Story Time on February 24 at 6pm! April will read Miss Sally's Letter by Lucy Maud Montgomery followed by a lively discussion. Enjoy some treats, relax, and share your thoughts at the end if you like. All adults are welcome, and registration is not required. |
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Get ready for some frosty fun at Winter Olympic Games with Cindy on February 26 at 4pm! Kids ages 9-12 will explore the science behind Winter Olympic sports like curling, bobsledding, ski jumping, and hockey by designing, building, and testing their own creations. Weather permitting, we might even take the games outside—registration required.
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Learn how to spot fake news at Detecting Disinformation with Mersi on February 27 at 6pm! Adults will explore engaging stations, take quizzes, analyze sources, and create a disinformation strategy plan to strengthen their media literacy. Registration required.
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Learn more about video editing, audio, and photography during this two-hour session of Media Makers on March 3rd! Completing the Media Maker program will give participants the chance to use the Library's Dream Lab--a creative space where you can use our media equipment to turn your creative ideas into reality. Date & Time: March 3rd […] |
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Join Taylor for Baby Time: New Additions, an interactive story time designed for babies ages 0-2 and their caregivers. This program will feature a mix of welcome songs, stories, movement activities, and scarf play to engage little ones while fostering connection between caregivers and babies. After the activities, there will be time for free play […]
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Join MacKenzie for Email Essentials, where you'll learn the basics of navigating major email platforms like Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, and Hotmail/Outlook. This hands-on session will guide you through creating an email account, opening and sending emails, attaching files, deleting messages, and recognizing email scams and phishing attempts. Whether you’re new to email or looking to […]
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Calling all animal lovers! Join Cindy for When I Grow Up: Veterinarian, a fun, station-based program where kids ages 6-8 can experience what it’s like to be a veterinarian. Children will explore different stations that highlight various aspects of the job, from caring for animals to assisting in exams. We’ll also welcome Kim Brown from […]
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Dive into the world of comics with Will Eisner and the Graphic Novel! Join Mersi for a presentation where we'll explore the life and legacy of Will Eisner, a pioneer in the comic book industry. Learn about his contributions to the genre, his famous works, and some fun facts about his life. We’ll also highlight […]
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Celebrate National Johnny Appleseed Day with April at the All-Abilities Club! We’ll make mini apple crisps with the cooking cart, baking them in mini disposable ramekins, and while they’re baking, we’ll create an apple suncatcher craft to take home. We’ll also take time to discuss the positive qualities of the people we love and explore […] |
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Join Lizzie for Pre-K Discovery: Folktales From Around The World, where children ages 3-5 will explore exciting activities inspired by folktales from around the world! We’ll practice our rhythm skills with a fun introduction to the Cha-Cha dance, followed by a round of the game telephone to see how stories can change as they’re passed […]
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Join Lizzie for Pre-K Discovery: Folktales From Around The World, where children ages 3-5 will explore exciting activities inspired by folktales from around the world! We’ll practice our rhythm skills with a fun introduction to the Cha-Cha dance, followed by a round of the game telephone to see how stories can change as they’re passed […]
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Join April in The Commons on the Adult floor for coffee and short stories read aloud. You can enjoy adult coloring or sketching while you listen, and even share your thoughts at the end. Date & Time: March 17th at 6:00pm Ages: 18+ Registration: Not required |
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Join Faye on March 18th at 6pm for Photography Club! We’ll cover some photography basics, followed by a time to share and critique photos you’ve taken. This program is for teens and adults looking to improve their skills and connect with fellow photography enthusiasts. |
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Get ready to mix science and baking with Cindy in Chemistry of a Cupcake! This hands-on program for kids ages 6-12 will dive into the fascinating chemistry behind cupcake creation. As attendees bake their own cupcakes, they’ll learn about the chemical reactions that take place when ingredients combine, how temperature affects the baking process, and […]
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Challenge your media skills with Lizzy in Truth Unlocked: Escape from Media Mayhem! This escape room-style event for children & teens ages 9 and up will teach information and media literacy while testing your ability to navigate the world of social media, news, AI, and more. Each section will focus on a different topic: understanding […]
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Surviving Spouses Support Group is the third Friday of every month from 10am to 12pm at the Bedford Public Library. |
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Join Mersi for an interactive session that will help you navigate the internet to find the information you need! This program is designed to guide you through different search engines and teach you how to evaluate the reliability of online sources. Whether you’re troubleshooting a problem or looking for answers to everyday questions, you'll gain […]
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Come join MacKenzie for a fun, all-ages program where you can learn the basics of houseplant care, discover new plant varieties, and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts! Bring your extra plants and seeds to swap, and leave with fresh additions for your collection. This program offers a chance for everyone to explore the benefits of […]
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Welcome spring with our Kinetic Garden S.T.E.A.M. Kit, available all month-long starting April 01 (while supplies last)! Watch flowers transform with a splash of color in a fascinating experiment, then celebrate the season with hands-on garden-themed activities.
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Join Taylor on April 01 at 10am for a paws-itively fun Baby Time! Enjoy playful songs, engaging stories like Boop the Snoot and How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Cats, and interactive scarf play. Stay after for free play and social time. For ages 0-2.
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Join MacKenzie on April 01 at 6pm to learn how to spot and avoid common scams. From phone and online scams to suspicious emails and links, gain the knowledge to protect yourself from fraud. No registration required! |
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Caregiver University is a free Lunch and Learn open to anyone wanting to lean more about dementia, care partnering, and healthy aging. Lunch is provided, so registration is very much appreciated. Call 812-276-4279 or email lscott24@iuhealth.org to reserve your spot. |
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