Markle Storytime
Markle Storytime
The Markle Branch Library hosts a 30-minute family storytime weekly on Mondays starting at 6 p.m.! Join us in the library as we read books and sing songs and rhymes together.
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Morning Storytime
Morning Storytime
We're reading and rhyming with Ms. Jan and Ms. Malissa! Join us in the Plum Tree Storytime room every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for fun with songs, stories and let's not forget dancing. We can’t wait to see you! February 14: Visit with Bella the Therapy Dog after Storytime
Evening Storytime
Evening Storytime
Join Mr. Colin for 30 minutes full of stories mixed with movement. This family storytime is held every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m., and is a great way for children to spend quality time with caregivers, siblings and friends while they learn in a fun environment!
2 events,
LEGO® Club
LEGO® Club
Expand your creativity at LEGO® Club! Children and their caregivers are welcome to drop in the Discovery Lab from 4 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday at the Huntington Main Library for an hour of fun.
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Chasing Storms in Indiana
Chasing Storms in Indiana
Join us for an electrifying evening as storm chaser and meteorologist Joseph Cooper joins us for a presentation on storm chasing and severe weather in northern Indiana. Mark your calendar for this free event, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 31.
Free
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4 events,
Teen Pride Keychains
Teen Pride Keychains
Teens can visit the Teen Department to make a pride keychain all day Friday, June 2 and Friday, June 23 at the Huntington Main Library.
Free
Let’s Get Movin’!
Let’s Get Movin’!
Join special guests from Purdue Extension for this weekly movement program, every Friday at 10:30 a.m.! Calling all wiggly kids who are full of energy: try a variety of exciting playtimes like yoga, dancing, hula hoops and more.
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Summer Library Program Kickoff!
Summer Library Program Kickoff!
Science Central is joining us for our special kickoff event at the Huntington Main Library. Science Central starts off the day promptly at 11:00 a.m., followed by registration for our Summer Library Program, “The Library Before Time.” All ages can register for this program. You do not need a library card to participate. There will ... Read more
Free
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Markle Summer Library Program Kickoff!
Markle Summer Library Program Kickoff!
The Markle Library is kicking off our 2023 Summer Library Program, "The Library Before Time," with passive activities available all day. From 1 to 3 p.m. we will have extra staff on hand to help with registration so you can sign up the whole family for this summer-long event. All ages may register, and you ... Read more
Free
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Family Fossils: Scrapbooking Memories
Family Fossils: Scrapbooking Memories
From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Huntington Main Library, a presentation on the best scrapbooking methods to preserve family photos. Two scrapbook pages will be provided, along with papers, stickers, borders and other decorating materials for attendees to use.
Free
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Paws to Read (Htgn)
Paws to Read (Htgn)
Join us in the library every Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. for Paws to Read—a program that helps children improve their literacy by reading aloud to a furry friend! Although registration is not required, if you would like to secure a specific time for your child to read to a dog, please call ... Read more
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3 events,
Markle Storytime
Markle Storytime
The Markle Branch Library hosts a 30-minute family storytime weekly on Mondays starting at 6 p.m.! Join us in the library as we read books and sing songs and rhymes together.
Free
Monday Night Adventures (Teen)
Monday Night Adventures (Teen)
Teens can experience the thrills and escapades of Dungeons & Dragons every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
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Pub Trivia: Prehistoric Pandemonium
Pub Trivia: Prehistoric Pandemonium
Think you’re a wise guy? Prove it at Pub Trivia, now on the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Wise Guys on Cherry Street. Each month there will be a new theme. Teams of up to 6 people each (teens and adults welcome) can compete to win prizes. Wise Guys is opening especially for ... Read more
Free
2 events,
Morning Storytime
Morning Storytime
We're reading and rhyming with Ms. Jan and Ms. Malissa! Join us in the Plum Tree Storytime room every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for fun with songs, stories and let's not forget dancing. We can’t wait to see you! February 14: Visit with Bella the Therapy Dog after Storytime
Evening Storytime
Evening Storytime
Join Mr. Colin for 30 minutes full of stories mixed with movement. This family storytime is held every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m., and is a great way for children to spend quality time with caregivers, siblings and friends while they learn in a fun environment!
2 events,
Felt Dinos
Felt Dinos
Teens can make an adorable stuffed dinosaur! Don't know how to sew? A staff member will be on hand to help you out. Join us either June 7 from 3–5 p.m. or June 21 from 5–7 p.m. for this free event.
Free
LEGO® Club
LEGO® Club
Expand your creativity at LEGO® Club! Children and their caregivers are welcome to drop in the Discovery Lab from 4 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday at the Huntington Main Library for an hour of fun.
3 events,
Used Book Sale
The Friends of the Library annual book sale is here! Enjoy used paperback and hardcover books, as well as other media, at a fraction of retail price—all while supporting future events at your library. The schedule of the sale is as follows: You won't want to miss this book bargain event!
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DIY Volcano Painting: UnbeLAVAble Fun
DIY Volcano Painting: UnbeLAVAble Fun
Geared toward children ages 8 to 13, this event is open to the public but supplies are limited to the first 20 people. Attendees can paint and decorate a plaster volcano before “erupting” it in the Discovery Lab from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Huntington Main Library.
Free
Thursday Night Adventures (Teen)
Thursday Night Adventures (Teen)
Teens can experience the thrills and escapades of Dungeons & Dragons every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
3 events,
Let’s Get Movin’!
Let’s Get Movin’!
Join special guests from Purdue Extension for this weekly movement program, every Friday at 10:30 a.m.! Calling all wiggly kids who are full of energy: try a variety of exciting playtimes like yoga, dancing, hula hoops and more.
Try It Tech: Virtual Reality with Dinos
Try It Tech: Virtual Reality with Dinos
Escape into virtual reality in this try it tech program for teens. Stop in either June 9 or June 30 from 2–4 p.m. for a chance to experience dinosaurs up close. There will be a limit of 10 minutes per person if there are others waiting to use the VR system.
Free
3 events,
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Paws to Read (Htgn)
Paws to Read (Htgn)
Join us in the library every Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. for Paws to Read—a program that helps children improve their literacy by reading aloud to a furry friend! Although registration is not required, if you would like to secure a specific time for your child to read to a dog, please call ... Read more
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Master Gardener’s Father’s Day Planting Program
Master Gardener’s Father’s Day Planting Program
Play with dirt and plant a special gift for your parent this Father's Day. Get your green thumb with the Master Gardeners on Saturday, June 10 at 10 a.m. for this fun, free event.
Free
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Mini Masterpieces: Kits Available!
Mini Masterpieces: Kits Available!
Teens and adults can pick up a free "mini masterpiece" kit which includes a 3x3-inch canvas, mini pots of paint, a paint brush, bag, and artist information sheet. After completing your mini masterpiece, you should return it to the library by July 1 so it can be included in our Tiny Art Show!
Free
Teen Book Club
Teen Book Club
From 6 to 7 p.m. on the second Monday of each month, the Teen Book Club meets to discuss the latest book selected by a club member. Copies of the chosen book will be available at the Teen Desk for those interested in joining the club. New members are always welcome! June 12: Master of One ... Read more
Markle Storytime
Markle Storytime
The Markle Branch Library hosts a 30-minute family storytime weekly on Mondays starting at 6 p.m.! Join us in the library as we read books and sing songs and rhymes together.
Free
3 events,
Morning Storytime
Morning Storytime
We're reading and rhyming with Ms. Jan and Ms. Malissa! Join us in the Plum Tree Storytime room every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for fun with songs, stories and let's not forget dancing. We can’t wait to see you! June 13: Special Outdoor StorytimeWe're having storytime out on the front patio for a special summer ... Read more
Fiction Lovers’ Book Club
Fiction Lovers’ Book Club
If you love fiction, this book club is for you! Fiction Lovers' Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. to chat about the latest read. All books are chosen by members of the club, so this is a great opportunity to share your favorite books with others, and for ... Read more
Evening Storytime
Evening Storytime
Join Mr. Colin for 30 minutes full of stories mixed with movement. This family storytime is held every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m., and is a great way for children to spend quality time with caregivers, siblings and friends while they learn in a fun environment!
4 events,
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Dinosaurs: Amazing Beasts! at Markle
Dinosaurs: Amazing Beasts! at Markle
Dr. Bruce Evans, Huntington University biology professor, and his son Brett Evans, of Northfield Jr.-Sr. High School, will discuss the age of dinosaurs and how they lived. Their presentation will include skulls, claws, teeth, footprints and more. Join us at the Markle Branch Library from 2–3:30 p.m. or later on at the Huntington Main Library ... Read more
Free
LEGO® Club
LEGO® Club
Expand your creativity at LEGO® Club! Children and their caregivers are welcome to drop in the Discovery Lab from 4 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday at the Huntington Main Library for an hour of fun.
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Dinosaurs: Amazing Beasts!
Dinosaurs: Amazing Beasts!
Dr. Bruce Evans, Huntington University biology professor, and his son Brett Evans, of Northfield Jr.-Sr. High School, will discuss the age of dinosaurs and how they lived. Their presentation will include skulls, claws, teeth, footprints and more. Join us at the Markle Branch Library from 2–3:30 p.m. or later on at the Huntington Main Library ... Read more
Free
Anime-niacs Anime Club
Anime-niacs Anime Club
Meet twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m. to watch anime and socialize! Each month will focus on a different anime and we will be watching 2 episodes per meeting (4 episodes per month). All anime series will be rated TV-14 or below. January – Spy x Family ... Read more
1 event,
Paperback Posse with Author Visit
Paperback Posse with Author Visit
It's a book club just for kids, the third Thursday of each month from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.! This group, geared toward elementary-school children around the ages of 9-12, reads a variety of exciting titles in genres ranging from adventure, sci-fi, historical fiction and more. There will be copies of each book at the Children's ... Read more
2 events,
Let’s Get Movin’!
Let’s Get Movin’!
Join special guests from Purdue Extension for this weekly movement program, every Friday at 10:30 a.m.! Calling all wiggly kids who are full of energy: try a variety of exciting playtimes like yoga, dancing, hula hoops and more.
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Felt Dinos at Markle
Felt Dinos at Markle
Teens can make an adorable stuffed dinosaur! Don't know how to sew? A staff member will be on hand to help you out. Join us at the Markle Branch Library from 4–6 p.m. on Friday, June 16 for this free event.
Free
2 events,
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Paws to Read (Htgn)
Paws to Read (Htgn)
Join us in the library every Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. for Paws to Read—a program that helps children improve their literacy by reading aloud to a furry friend! Although registration is not required, if you would like to secure a specific time for your child to read to a dog, please call ... Read more
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Pics and Picnics at Markle
Pics and Picnics at Markle
You bring the lunch, we'll provide the movie! This month in our Pics and Picnics movie series, we're watching Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs at 1 p.m., with water and popcorn provided.
Free
0 events,
2 events,
Markle Storytime
Markle Storytime
The Markle Branch Library hosts a 30-minute family storytime weekly on Mondays starting at 6 p.m.! Join us in the library as we read books and sing songs and rhymes together.
Free
Monday Night Adventures (Teen)
Monday Night Adventures (Teen)
Teens can experience the thrills and escapades of Dungeons & Dragons every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
3 events,
Morning Storytime
Morning Storytime
We're reading and rhyming with Ms. Jan and Ms. Malissa! Join us in the Plum Tree Storytime room every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for fun with songs, stories and let's not forget dancing. We can’t wait to see you! February 14: Visit with Bella the Therapy Dog after Storytime
Try It Together
Try It Together
Curious to try a new art or craft with others? This social crafting program for adults allows you to try interesting projects at no cost. No previous experience or expertise is required for these hands-on events. June 20 craft: Plant Imprint Coasters
Evening Storytime
Evening Storytime
Join Mr. Colin for 30 minutes full of stories mixed with movement. This family storytime is held every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m., and is a great way for children to spend quality time with caregivers, siblings and friends while they learn in a fun environment!
3 events,
LEGO® Club
LEGO® Club
Expand your creativity at LEGO® Club! Children and their caregivers are welcome to drop in the Discovery Lab from 4 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday at the Huntington Main Library for an hour of fun.
Felt Dinos
Felt Dinos
Teens can make an adorable stuffed dinosaur! Don't know how to sew? A staff member will be on hand to help you out. Join us either June 7 from 3–5 p.m. or June 21 from 5–7 p.m. for this free event.
Free
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Learn about what the library has planned, chat with Board members and library staff, and have your voice heard.
1 event,
Thursday Night Adventures (Teen)
Thursday Night Adventures (Teen)
Teens can experience the thrills and escapades of Dungeons & Dragons every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
2 events,
Teen Pride Keychains
Teen Pride Keychains
Teens can visit the Teen Department to make a pride keychain all day Friday, June 2 and Friday, June 23 at the Huntington Main Library.
Free
Let’s Get Movin’!
Let’s Get Movin’!
Join special guests from Purdue Extension for this weekly movement program, every Friday at 10:30 a.m.! Calling all wiggly kids who are full of energy: try a variety of exciting playtimes like yoga, dancing, hula hoops and more.
2 events,
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Markle Family Fossils: Scrapbooking Memories
Markle Family Fossils: Scrapbooking Memories
From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Markle Branch Library, a presentation on the best scrapbooking methods to preserve family photos. Two scrapbook pages will be provided, along with papers, stickers, borders and other decorating materials for attendees to use.
Free
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Paws to Read (Htgn)
Paws to Read (Htgn)
Join us in the library every Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. for Paws to Read—a program that helps children improve their literacy by reading aloud to a furry friend! Although registration is not required, if you would like to secure a specific time for your child to read to a dog, please call ... Read more
0 events,
3 events,
Markle Book Club
Markle Book Club
This book club for adults meets on the fourth Monday of each month from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Markle Branch Library. Keep an eye on what the group is reading and stop in anytime—we are always open to new members! June 26: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Plot Twist Writing Club
Plot Twist Writing Club
Get creative with your friends at this NEW club for teens. Plot Twist Writing Club will meet at 6 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month. You can write during this time, share what you're writing, and find more inspiration through provided writing prompts and ideas.
Free
Markle Storytime
Markle Storytime
The Markle Branch Library hosts a 30-minute family storytime weekly on Mondays starting at 6 p.m.! Join us in the library as we read books and sing songs and rhymes together.
Free
3 events,
Morning Storytime
Morning Storytime
We're reading and rhyming with Ms. Jan and Ms. Malissa! Join us in the Plum Tree Storytime room every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for fun with songs, stories and let's not forget dancing. We can’t wait to see you! February 14: Visit with Bella the Therapy Dog after Storytime
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Huntington Unearthed
Huntington Unearthed
Curious about how Huntington was formed? Interested in earth science and the land before time? Martha Goings, a retired Huntington North High School teacher and geology/environmental consultant, will be here to talk about geology, glaciers, weather phenomena, early settlements and other factors that impacted this area. Join us at 6 p.m. on June 27.
Free
Evening Storytime
Evening Storytime
Join Mr. Colin for 30 minutes full of stories mixed with movement. This family storytime is held every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m., and is a great way for children to spend quality time with caregivers, siblings and friends while they learn in a fun environment!
4 events,
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Dino Sun Catcher at Markle
Dino Sun Catcher at Markle
Children from ages 3 to 12 can make a dinosaur suncatcher (children under 6 will need a helper) from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Markle Branch Library. Themed snacks will be provided.
Free
LEGO® Club
LEGO® Club
Expand your creativity at LEGO® Club! Children and their caregivers are welcome to drop in the Discovery Lab from 4 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday at the Huntington Main Library for an hour of fun.
History Book Club
History Book Club
History lovers unite on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. for a discussion of the monthly book club selection. Reserve a copy of the chosen title at the Reference Desk. June 28: Don't Make Me Pull Over by Richard Ratay
Anime-niacs Anime Club
Anime-niacs Anime Club
Meet twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesday from 6 to 7 p.m. to watch anime and socialize! Each month will focus on a different anime and we will be watching 2 episodes per meeting (4 episodes per month). All anime series will be rated TV-14 or below. January – Spy x Family ... Read more
1 event,
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Mindy McGinnis Author Visit
Mindy McGinnis Author Visit
Join award-winning author Mindy McGinnis as she discusses her novel HEROINE, an in-depth look at the opioid crisis in the heartland that follows the downward spiral of a promising teen from college-bound athlete to addict. Mindy will be signing books which will be available for purchase at the event. Paperbacks are $15, hardcovers $20, and ... Read more
Free
2 events,
Let’s Get Movin’!
Let’s Get Movin’!
Join special guests from Purdue Extension for this weekly movement program, every Friday at 10:30 a.m.! Calling all wiggly kids who are full of energy: try a variety of exciting playtimes like yoga, dancing, hula hoops and more.
Try It Tech: Virtual Reality with Dinos
Try It Tech: Virtual Reality with Dinos
Escape into virtual reality in this try it tech program for teens. Stop in either June 9 or June 30 from 2–4 p.m. for a chance to experience dinosaurs up close. There will be a limit of 10 minutes per person if there are others waiting to use the VR system.
Free
1 event,
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Paws to Read (Htgn)
Paws to Read (Htgn)
Join us in the library every Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. for Paws to Read—a program that helps children improve their literacy by reading aloud to a furry friend! Although registration is not required, if you would like to secure a specific time for your child to read to a dog, please call ... Read more