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Teen Hangout

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
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.

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Songs, shakers, and stories at every storytime, so you can choose any day or come to all of them!

Come early and stay after for some playtime in our children's area!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Native Plants & Pollinators

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our local ecosystem makes a difference! Join Kate from Warren Hill Farm to learn about our local native plants and the pollinators they support. Registration requested but not required to attend.

Library Playdate

All Day
Families
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:

Meet friends at the Library on Saturday to read, hang out, and play. Try our Wind Tunnel, find the Scavenger Hunt items, and enjoy the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys that are only available during Playdates!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Teen Art Cart

All Day
Teens
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Activity, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in if you are feeling creative! The Art Cart will be located in the teen room. Bring your sketchbook; supplies are provided. For grades 6-12 only. 

Storytime Studio

10:30am–11:30am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

It’s Storytime PLUS. Stories, songs, shakers AND a different play-based art activity each month!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Kids Create (gr K-5)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Books and art go together like peanut butter and jelly. Like mysteries and magic. Like dragons and ... more dragons.
Each month will feature a different book-inspired art project for elementary kids, grades K-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Friends of the Library Trivia Night

7:00pm–10:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Support the library and enjoy a fun night of trivia! The Friends annual trivia night will be held at Indianola Country Club.

Family Lego Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Families
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Join us for a family night with Legos. You can accept Kelsey’s challenge or build whatever you want!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Songs, shakers, and stories at every storytime, so you can choose any day or come to all of them!

Come early and stay after for some playtime in our children's area!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Evening Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Evening Book Club

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

This month, we are reading Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds by Michelle Horton.

Teen Hangout

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
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.

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Songs, shakers, and stories at every storytime, so you can choose any day or come to all of them!

Come early and stay after for some playtime in our children's area!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Chess Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Kids
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

For kids in 3rd-12th grades

Puzzles, game notation challenges, and plenty of game play! For all skill levels.

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.

Mardi Gras Murder Mystery

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

The year is 1899 in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras celebrations are underway. You’re invited to the Calypso Ball for an evening of music and fun.

Library Playdate

All Day
Families
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Meetups
Event Details:

Meet friends at the Library on Saturday to read, hang out, and play. Try our Wind Tunnel, find the Scavenger Hunt items, and enjoy the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys that are only available during Playdates!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Teen Art Cart

All Day
Teens
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Activity, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in if you are feeling creative! The Art Cart will be located in the teen room. Bring your sketchbook; supplies are provided. For grades 6-12 only. 

Saturday Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, songs, and shaker eggs on Saturday mornings!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Storytime

6:00pm–6:30pm
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Songs, shakers, and stories at every storytime, so you can choose any day or come to all of them!

Come early and stay after for some playtime in our children's area!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Songs, shakers, and stories at every storytime, so you can choose any day or come to all of them!

Come early and stay after for some playtime in our children's area!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

Bingo!

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Activity
Event Details:

Play bingo at the library for the chance to win a prize! BYOB, beer and wine only.

Teen Hangout - DIY Bookmarks

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
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.

Messy

This activity will be messy.  Please dress accordingly.

Storytime with Janis

10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Storytime
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Songs, shakers, and stories at every storytime, so you can choose any day or come to all of them!

Come early and stay after for some playtime in our children's area!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Storytime is intended for children ages 12 months to 5 years, with a caregiver.  Older siblings are welcome.

DIY Painted Book Edges

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Indianola Public Library
Room: BothRooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Upgrade your book collection with this beginner-friendly craft! Bring your own book and we’ll provide the rest.