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Library Playdate

10:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Saturday Stories

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytime

Saturday Stories

Join Janis and Kelsey for stories, songs, and shakers on Saturday mornings!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Local Author Fair at the Activity Center

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:
The library is partnering with Parks & Recreation to bring you an afternoon of local authors, prizes, and baked treats at the Activity Center! Authors Jamie Ogle, Ann Hanigan Kotz, and Joseph LeValley will each give a talk throughout the after...

Library Playdate

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Minecraft Club (K-5th grades)

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Activity, Meetups
Event Details:
Minecraft games, including worlds you might not have explored yet!  Plus, Minecraft-y activities and snacks. It is optional to bring in your own handheld device that has Minecraft on it. For kids who have finished kindergarten through 5t...

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Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergies.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Tuesday storytimes have shorter books, geared toward a younger crowd (18-36 months). Thursday storytimes have longer books, geared toward an older crowd (3-6 years). We have songs and shakers at all storytimes, plus time for playing afterward. Come to either day or both!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Evening Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room B- Not Available for Public Use 5/1/24-7/31/24. All public requests will be denied.
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:
Join us for a lively discussion of the book of the month! Book club reads are available to check out at the front desk. Check our website for an updated list of books we're reading. ...

Teen Hangout

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Activity, Arts & Crafts, Meetups, Movies, Special Events

Teen Hangout

Play board games, video games (Nintendo Switch & Wii-U), do crafts, watch movies, eat, hang out! Every Wednesday after school. Teens grades 6-12 ONLY.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergies.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Tuesday storytimes have shorter books, geared toward a younger crowd (18-36 months). Thursday storytimes have longer books, geared toward an older crowd (3-6 years). We have songs and shakers at all storytimes, plus time for playing afterward. Come to either day or both!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room B- Not Available for Public Use 5/1/24-7/31/24. All public requests will be denied.
Age Group: Kids & Families, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Hone your skills at the “Game of Kings.” Puzzles, game notation challenges, strategy discussions, and plenty of game play! This program is appropriate for those who have limited or no knowledge of chess, and for those who have a firm grasp on the gam...

Edible Container Design

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Edible Landscaping for everyone, everywhere! Learn from Master Gardeners about edible landscaping, and unusual edible plants. We will help you create a small scale garden perfect for a patio or balcony. Plants and soil provided, please bring your own...

Disclaimer(s)

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Library Playdate

10:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Saturday Stories

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytime

Saturday Stories

Join Janis and Kelsey for stories, songs, and shakers on Saturday mornings!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Library Playdate

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room AB
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Tuesday storytimes have shorter books, geared toward a younger crowd (18-36 months). Thursday storytimes have longer books, geared toward an older crowd (3-6 years). We have songs and shakers at all storytimes, plus time for playing afterward. Come to either day or both!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Edible Container Design

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Edible Landscaping for everyone, everywhere! Learn from Master Gardeners about edible landscaping, and unusual edible plants. We will help you create a small scale garden perfect for a patio or balcony. Plants and soil provided, please bring your own...

Disclaimer(s)

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Library Playdate

10:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Library Playdate

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

To Be Read: Sign Up Deadline (All Ages)

All Day
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:
A monthly selection of handpicked library items for you + goodies to keep! We’re streamlining our LootBox, Unboxed, and Handpicked services! New name. Same service. ...

Morning Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room B- Not Available for Public Use 5/1/24-7/31/24. All public requests will be denied.
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors

Morning Book Club

Join the Morning Book Club for a lively discussion of interesting books. Copies of each month's selection are available for checkout at the front desk.

Event Details:
May's selection is Code Name Blue Wren by Jim Popkin. ...

Library Playdate

10:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Kids & Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday or Sunday to play with the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys, only available on the weekends! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child at this program.

Library Board Meeting

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Room B- Not Available for Public Use 5/1/24-7/31/24. All public requests will be denied.
Age Group: Adults

To Be Read: Pick Up (All Ages)

All Day
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:
A monthly selection of handpicked library items for you + goodies to keep! We’re streamlining our LootBox, Unboxed, and Handpicked services! New name. Same service. Pick up starts this date and ends in a week. Please notify the library if you have...