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Chair Yoga (New location: 850 Tipton)
2024-10-29 13:00:00 2024-10-29 14:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Chair Yoga (New location: 850 Tipton) Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice. The LEX -

Tuesday, October 29
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-29 13:00:00 2024-10-29 14:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Chair Yoga (New location: 850 Tipton) Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice. The LEX -

Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.

Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor.  These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.

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EVENT TYPE: | Library Event |

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Welcome to The LEX—a place where every visit sparks something new. Here, ideas will take shape, connections will flourish, and inspiration is around every corner. More than just a library, The LEX is a dynamic space designed to ignite curiosity, foster growth, and bring people together. Whether you're here to learn, create, or collaborate, The LEX will offer endless opportunities to explore and engage with your community.

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Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Come to Hope on Fridays from 2-3PM to get items notarized by staff member notary Jennifer Pardue. Please have photo ID.
Teen Life-size Game: Candyland
Fri, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
We?re moving the furniture around so we can play this giant, life-size version of Candyland where you are the pawn.
The Disassemblers
Sat, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Have you ever wondered what the inside of a computer looks like? Have you wondered what makes a clock tick? Satisfy your curiosity and help us take things apart to see what we can discover!
Flow Yoga
Mon, Nov 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
Tween Stitch Camp - Grades 4-6
Mon, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Tweens can join library staff to learn and practice the basics of both crocheting and knitting. Beginners welcome, no experience needed! Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own!
Teen Taste Test: Sour Candy
Mon, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Teen Taste Test: Sour Candy edition! Sour candy is while supplies last, so don?t wait too long to stop by and take a taste.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Adult Game Night
Mon, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus Bar
Great for veteran gamers and new friends, choose from the library?s selection of games, and / or bring your own. Meet in the family side of Columbus Bar, 322 4th Street.
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 11, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Cuentos y Cantos - Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English
Tue, Nov 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
¡Los niños de 3-5 años están invitados a una hora de cuentos bilingües en Español e Inglés! Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to a Bilingual storytime in Spanish and English!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Teen STEAM: Leaf Collage
Tue, Nov 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Collect leaves outside the library and make art with them!
Community Music Making: Drum Circle
Tue, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
"Feel the rhythm at our drum circle! Bring your drum, borrow one of ours, or come with just your energy and join the beat. All skill levels welcome for this fun, community-driven experience!
Preschool STEAM- Pumpkin Pie - Ages 3-5
Wed, Nov 12, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers will use their senses to investigate pumpkin pie! Play with and smell pumpkin spice play-dough, taste pumpkin pie, and investigate the insides of a pumpkin!
Teen Film Series: International Games Month
Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
5 - Bend It Like Beckham 12 - Space Jam 19 - Rocky 26 - Blue Lock marathon
Builders' Guild - Chow Down
Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area
Join library staff and fellow builders to create, share, and have fun!
Civil War Book Club
Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 4
Join this engaging book discussion group where we explore captivating non-fiction about the Civil War, uncovering its history and lasting impact.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Nov 13, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Nov 13, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
Tween Game Time
Thu, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Stop by after school and join us for some laid-back fun as we play our way through our collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Play On Words: Open Mic Poetry & Prose - Brought to You by the Columbus Area Arts Council
Thu, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
New venue Columbus - Red Room
Hear and be heard at this open mic night. Enjoy original poetry and readings from local artists, or present your own writing in a relaxed and nonjudgmental space.
NAMI Peer Support
Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
NAMI support groups are peer-led and offer participants an opportunity to share their experiences and gain support from other attendees.
The Search for Truth and the Persistence of Love Across Time - with Novelist Amanda Peters
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online
Join us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant best-selling novel, The Berry Pickers.Register
The Search for Truth and the Persistence of Love Across Time - with Novelist Amanda Peters
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
online
Join us in an online conversation with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters as we discuss her instant best-selling novel, The Berry Pickers.Register
Juntos con Family School Partners - Spanish Language Storytime
Fri, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
¡Los niños están invitados a una hora de cuentos y cantos! Children and their caregivers are invited to a storytime in Spanish!
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Come to Hope on Fridays from 2-3PM to get items notarized by staff member notary Jennifer Pardue. Please have photo ID.
Preschool Play-a-thon- Connect 4! - Ages 4-6
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Celebrate International Games Month at BCPL! Prizes will be awarded for top players, and everyone will leave with something! This program is intended for children aged 4-6 only.
Hooks and Needles
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Nov 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
Teen Game Day: Villainous
Mon, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play Disney, Star Wars, and / or Marvel Villainous for International Games Month.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Columbus Viewfinders
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Learn about different photography topics and share what you know. Minimal annual dues involved after one to two meetings.
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 18, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Unlock the Secret Language of Connection - with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg
Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
online
Join us online with Charles Duhigg, bestselling author of The Power of Habit, as he shares the ultimate guide to communicating and connecting at work and home.Register
Teen Crochet Camp: Intermediate?Autumn Leaves
Tue, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
We will follow patterns to make some Autumn leaves. Intermediate Crochet Camp is for teens who already know how to crochet and can follow a pattern.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Hope Hooks and Needles
Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Student's Fund of Hope Community Engagement Hub at 321 Washington St.
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Tots' Turkey Trot at The LEX - Ages 1-5
Wed, Nov 19, 11:15am - 12:00pm
The LEX - Outside Green Space
Children ages 1-5 and their caregiver can join us outside at the LEX anytime between 11:15-12:00 for our 4th annual Tots' Turkey Trot!
Teen Film Series: International Games Month
Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
5 - Bend It Like Beckham 12 - Space Jam 19 - Rocky 26 - Blue Lock marathon
Adult Story Time
Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Student's Fund of Hope Community Engagement Hub at 321 Washington St.
Join Shelly while she reads a short story, essay, or poetry. Nice way to unwind after a busy day.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Nov 20, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Nov 20, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Nov 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
Teen Game Day: Super Smash Bros Tournament
Thu, Nov 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Compete in a casual Super Smash Bros tournament. The winner will receive a fabulous prize!
PreK Family night hosted by BCSC Pre-K - For PreK students and their families!
Thu, Nov 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Area
Bartholomew County PreK students and their families are invited to a pajama party at BCPL hosted by BCSC PreK!
Music with Valerie
Fri, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join music therapist, Valerie Jones, as she guides the group through well-known songs with gentle movement and participation
Teen Art Studio: Mushroom Block Prints
Fri, Nov 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to carve erasers to make small blocks for printing! We will carve out our own unique mushrooms and then use them to stamp cardstock to make fun and fall themed prints.
C.S. Lewis's Birthday Celebration - With Mill Race Theatre Company
Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for a whimsical celebration of beloved author C.S. Lewis! Cast members from Mill Race Theatre Company will bring characters from Narnia to life.
Dungeons and Dragons
Sat, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Join our new campaign for adults! Bring a 5th edition level 5 character, or use a premade one. This campaign is geared towards beginners, but veteran players are also welcome. Registration required.
This event is full
Flow Yoga
Mon, Nov 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
BCPL Board of Trustees
Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. All are welcome.
Adults Reading YA Book Club: International Games Month
Mon, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mother Bear's
For International Games Month read any teen book where games or sports play a major role. A suggested reading list will be available in the Teen Area.
Return To Hawkins - Stranger Things Pre-Release Party
Mon, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Get ready to go back to Hawkins with discussion, recaps, and games, plus 80's themed snacks!
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 25, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Nov 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Legal Aid Clinic
Tue, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 5
3pm - 4pm General Civil Advice Clinic 4pm - 5pm Eviction Legal Advice
Teen Game Day: Avatar RPG
Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play the Avatar tabletop role-playing game, set in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
All Book'd Book Club
Tue, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Red Room,Zoom 2
Join library staff members Shelly and Maria for a book discussion.
Girls Who Code
Tue, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use Computer Science to change the world.
Handprint Turkey Workshop - kids of all ages!
Wed, Nov 26, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Kids of all ages can drop in anytime between 11:15-12 to make a classic handprint turkey! This is a drop-in program, the craft will take around 10-15 minutes. Please dress to get messy!
Teen Film Series: International Games Month
Wed, Nov 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
5 - Bend It Like Beckham 12 - Space Jam 19 - Rocky 26 - Blue Lock marathon
Family Exercise and Movement with Ruth Bayardo - Ages 4-10 and Caregivers
Wed, Nov 26, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Columbus - Red Room
Bring your friends and family members for a kid-friendly exercise and wellness program!
All Library Locations Closed
Thu, Nov 27, All day
Columbus
All locations are closed on this day.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Adult Game Night
Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus Bar
Great for veteran gamers and new friends, choose from the library?s selection of games, and / or bring your own. Meet in the family side of Columbus Bar, 322 4th Street.
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Dec 02, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Homeschool Hangout - Grinch Season
Tue, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Hey homeschoolers! Come hang out at the library, make some friends and learn something new! This month it's Grinch Season!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Dec 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Scheming Wives and High-Stakes Hilarity - with Author Sue Hincenbergs
Tue, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
online
Buckle up for a wild ride and join us as we sit down for an online chat with debut author Sue Hincenbergs to discuss her novel The Retirement Plan in which murder is the name of the game.Register
Teen Crochet Camp: Beginners
Tue, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to crochet with Christina, our Teen Services Manager. The basics of beginning crochet will be covered. This program is intended for teens who don?t know how to crochet.
Skill Builders:
Wed, Dec 03, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Enjoy creativity and connection at Skill Builders! Make something fun while spending time together in a friendly, social setting. Email Sandy Allman at sallman@mybcpl.org to register.
Skill Builders:
Wed, Dec 03, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Enjoy creativity and connection at Skill Builders! Make something fun while spending time together in a friendly, social setting. Email Sandy Allman at sallman@mybcpl.org to register.
Hope Family Crafternoon
Wed, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity and connection for all ages. Drop in to make a fun, hands-on craft and spend time together as a family.
Teen Film Series: Jane Austen
Wed, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Celebrate Jane Austen?s 250th birthday with this month?s series of adaptations of her novels. 12/3 - Emma. (2020) 12/10 - Pride & Prejudice (2005) 12/17 - Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Kids' Art Studio
Wed, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join library staff and unleash your creativity- we?ll provide all the supplies you need.
Sierra Club - Winding Waters Group
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join the us for our monthly meeting! Open to the public, each gathering features guest speakers presenting on key environmental topics. Connect, learn, and take action for a greener future.
Bartholomew County Writer's Group
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
We're a collection of local writers of all ages and all genres, gathered to learn from and inspire each other. Together, we can improve our craft and continue down the road to success.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Dec 04, 10:00am - 10:25am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Preschool Dance Class with Megan - Ages 2-5
Thu, Dec 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Children ages 2-5 are invited to dance with local dance teacher, Megan! Caregivers will stay in the room with their dancers. Registration is requested.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Dec 04, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Dec 04, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Dec 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
First Thursday Film Club
Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us on the first Thursday of each month for a curated screening of classic, art, and international films. Discover timeless stories and cinematic gems in the company of fellow film lovers.
Secret Lives of Buildings: - Sharing & Creating Mementos for the Holidays
Fri, Dec 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Zoom 2
Join Sarah Marsom for a virtual workshop on celebrating and sharing your family memories this holiday season.
Teen Art Day
Fri, Dec 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Create art with the assorted supplies in the Teen Room!
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