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SUMMARY:INNOVATION STUDIO CLOSED on Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Due to BMPL programming\, the Innovation Studio (makerspace) is CLOSED EVERY THURSDAY\, all day.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/innovation-studio-closed-on-thursdays-4/
LOCATION:Innovation Studio\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub,Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261112T140000
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SUMMARY:Intro to CRICUT Maker 4
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required.\nThis is a FREE class.\nAges: 15+\nLocation: Innovation Studio (Arts & Innovation HUB)\nTime: 1PM-2PM\nRegister for this in-person class on Intro to Cricut Maker 4 to learn how the machine functions\, start a new project\, and explore the variety of projects you can complete with the Cricut machine ranging from scrapbooking to personalizing clothing items and much more.\n\nAges 15 and older can attend this class and work with the Cricut independently.\nAges 12 to 14 may register to learn\, but also requires an adult aged 18+ to accompany the minor while using the Cricut Maker 4.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/intro-to-cricut-maker-4-5/
LOCATION:Innovation Studio\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261112T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261112T164500
DTSTAMP:20261015T134934Z
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SUMMARY:Planet Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join us to paint planets. This fun\, hands-on craft is perfect for young artists who love to create. All supplies are provided.\nAges: Free for kids ages 6-11 years old\nLocation: Activity Lab\nTime: 4-4:45pm\nRegistration is required.\nNOTE:  When signing up more than one child –after registering the 1st child you must hit refresh in your browser to register the next child.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/planet-painting/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261112T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T123138Z
CREATED:20261015T122441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T123138Z
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SUMMARY:Laser Engraver Certification Class 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required.\nThis is a FREE class.\nAges: 12+(with an adult) 15+ independently\nLocation: Innovation Studio (Arts & Innovation HUB)\nTime: 6PM-7PM\n\n\nRegister for this in-person class to become a Certified User of the Laser Engraver in the Innovation Studio. Completion of this training is needed to use this machine at the Arts and Innovation Hub.\n\nAges 12 to 14 may register for a learner’s permit certification\, but also require an adult aged 18+ to be certified and accompany the minor while using the Laser Engraver.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/laser-engraver-certification-class-6pm-2/
LOCATION:Innovation Studio\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261113T110000
DTSTAMP:20261015T141240Z
CREATED:20261015T141240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T141240Z
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SUMMARY:Block Play Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Friday Block Play throughout the winter months!  Miss Sarah will have different kinds of blocks out for free play and social time from 10am to 11am.  Meet us at the library for a morning of hands-on play\, building with blocks\, and building new friendships!\nAges: Designed for children ages 1-4.\nLocation: Ms. Sarah’s Activity Lab\nTime: 10-11am\nNO REGISTRATION. Come and go as you please.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/block-play-fridays-14/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261113T140000
DTSTAMP:20261015T141841Z
CREATED:20261015T141720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T141841Z
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SUMMARY:Genealogy Junction
DESCRIPTION:Gather each month with other like-minded family history enthusiasts. Each month we will explore a different topic.\nThis month: Family Recipes – Share and Tell! Come share a family recipe and the story that may be behind it. If you like\, you may bring a sample to share.\nAges: Adults (free)\nLocation: Main Library\nTime: 1PM-2PM\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/genealogy-junction-13/
LOCATION:Batesville Memorial Public Library\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTSTAMP:20261015T135756Z
CREATED:20261015T135756Z
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Swap
DESCRIPTION:In- Person Puzzle Swap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttention all puzzle enthusiasts!\nYou are invited to our upcoming Puzzle Swap November 16 – 28\, 2026! This is a fantastic opportunity for community members to exchange puzzles they’ve already conquered for fresh challenges. Here’s what you need to know:\nDate: November 16 – 28\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM  (Monday through Thursday) or 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Friday ) or 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Saturday)\nLocation: Batesville Memorial Public Library (tables will be set up in front of the stained glass windows inside the main library)\n\nHow It Works:\n\nBring Puzzles: Gather any puzzles you’ve completed and are ready to pass on.\nSwap: Choose from a variety of puzzles brought in by other participants or donated by Batesville Memorial Public Library.\nEnjoy: Take your new puzzles home and enjoy hours of fun!\n\nGuidelines:\n\nPuzzles should be complete with no missing pieces.\nAll puzzle sizes and difficulties are welcome.\nThis event is free and open to all ages.\n\nLet’s keep the joy of puzzling going round and round!
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/puzzle-swap-3/
LOCATION:Batesville Memorial Public Library\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261116T103000
DTSTAMP:20261015T120848Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga
DESCRIPTION:You MUST register for each class\nAge: 18+\nTime: 9:30AM-10:30AM\nLocation: Event Room (Arts & Innovation HUB)\nGentle Yoga: Accessible for Every Body\nYoga that meets you where you are.\nJoin us for a welcoming Yoga Series designed to help improve flexibility\, strength\, balance\, and relaxation in a supportive\, encouraging environment.\nWhether you’re new to yoga or have practiced before\, this class offers options to meet you where you are. Participants may choose traditional mat yoga or supportive chair yoga throughout class\, allowing everyone to practice in a way that feels comfortable for their body.\nEach one-hour class includes gentle movement\, breathing exercises\, balance work\, stretching\, and guided relaxation to promote overall health and well-being.\nParticipants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat\, if available. Yoga (grippy) socks are also encouraged. Limited yoga mats will be provided for participants who need one.\nNo prior yoga experience is necessary. Adults of all abilities are welcome.\nInstructor:\nDebbie Huber\, RYT-200\nRooted Lotus Yoga\nMondays\n9:30–10:30 a.m.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/yoga-10/
LOCATION:Arts and Innovation HUB\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261116T103000
DTSTAMP:20261016T145616Z
CREATED:20261016T145616Z
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SUMMARY:Mother Goose 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for a fun filled 30 minute interactive session that uses rhymes\, songs\, puppets\, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. This program is geared towards ages 0 to 3.\nHelp your little one grow by:\n\nBuilding Early Literacy Skills\nEncouraging Language Development\nSupporting Social and Emotional Growth in a low-pressure setting\n\nChoose which time works best for your little ones. Choose between the 10am session or 11am session.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/mother-goose-10am-54/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261116T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T145640Z
CREATED:20261016T145640Z
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SUMMARY:Mother Goose 11AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for a fun filled 30 minute interactive session that uses rhymes\, songs\, puppets\, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. This program is geared towards ages 0 to 3.\nHelp your little one grow by:\n\nBuilding Early Literacy Skills\nEncouraging Language Development\nSupporting Social and Emotional Growth in a low-pressure setting\n\nChoose which time works best for your little ones. Choose between the 10am session or 11am session.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/mother-goose-11am-54/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T224500
DTSTAMP:20261016T150923Z
CREATED:20261016T150923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T150923Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Hibernation\nCraft: Bear and blanket craft\nThere’s no time like Storytime!\n\nJoin us for a fun filled 45 minute session that incorporates books\, songs\, & activities to build early literacy skills. Storytime is held inside the Activity Lab in the Children’s area of the library.\n\nStorytime helps your pre-schooler grow by:\n\nListening to stories\, singing songs\, and learning rhymes help children develop vocabulary\, comprehension\, and a love for reading.\nStorytime gives little ones a chance to meet other children\, practice sharing and listening\, and build confidence in a group setting.\nSharing stories together creates special moments and helps parents learn fun ways to support early learning at home.\n\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.\nThis program is geared toward children ages 3 – 5.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-10am-106/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T143000
DTSTAMP:20261016T134112Z
CREATED:20261016T134112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T134112Z
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SUMMARY:Novel Idea Book Club Discussion
DESCRIPTION:NO Registration.\nAges: 18+\nLocation: Meeting Room A\nTime: 1:30PM-2:30pm\nOur book guide is Steve Holland. Here we will discuss the book.\nStep into a world of captivating stories and lively discussions at our Novel Idea Book Club! Whether you’re an avid reader or someone looking to discover new books and ideas\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers\, share your thoughts\, and dive deep into a wide range of genres.\nWhat makes our book club special? It’s not just about reading—it’s about engaging with others in thoughtful conversations\, exploring different perspectives\, and broadening horizons. Each meeting is a chance to discover books you might not have picked up on your own\, all while enjoying a welcoming\, relaxed atmosphere. Whether you agree or disagree with the book\, it’s the lively debates and shared enthusiasm that make each session so enjoyable.\nPlus\, it’s a wonderful way to build a sense of community! You’ll get to know new people who share your love of reading\, make lasting friendships\, and be part of a group where your opinions truly matter.\nSo come for the book\, stay for the conversation—and discover why our Novel Idea Book Club is so much more than just a group of people reading the same book. It’s a place where ideas come to life\, connections are made\, and your next great read is just a discussion away!\nThe November book is Something to Look Forward to by Fannie Flagg\, a 2025 collection of interconnected short stories that humorously and warmly explore how everyday Americans handle life changes.\nYou Can Find a copy of the book for check out on the NOVEL IDEA BOOK CLUB display at the BMPL LIBRARY.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/novel-idea-book-club-discussion-9/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T144500
DTSTAMP:20261016T151431Z
CREATED:20261016T151431Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime 2PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Hibernation\nCraft: Bear and blanket craft\nThere’s no time like Storytime!\n\nJoin us for a fun filled 45 minute session that incorporates books\, songs\, & activities to build early literacy skills. Storytime is held inside the Activity Lab in the Children’s area of the library.\n\nStorytime helps your pre-schooler grow by:\n\nListening to stories\, singing songs\, and learning rhymes help children develop vocabulary\, comprehension\, and a love for reading.\nStorytime gives little ones a chance to meet other children\, practice sharing and listening\, and build confidence in a group setting.\nSharing stories together creates special moments and helps parents learn fun ways to support early learning at home.\n\nThis program is geared toward children ages 3 – 5.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-2pm-107/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T170000
DTSTAMP:20261016T143704Z
CREATED:20261016T143704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T143704Z
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SUMMARY:Tween/Teengiving Snack Exchange and Games
DESCRIPTION:Registration required.\nAges: Free for kids ages 12-17 years old\nLocation: Meeting Room A (inside main library)\nTime: 4-5pm\nGrab your friends and join us. Have a favorite snack from the store? Bring enough to share and you’ll get to take home other’s favorite treats as well! Then face-off in epic board games!\nNOTE:  When signing up more than one child –after registering the 1st child you must hit refresh in your browser to register the next child.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/tween-teengiving-snack-exchange-and-games/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261117T184500
DTSTAMP:20261016T151601Z
CREATED:20261016T151601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T151601Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Hibernation\nCraft: Bear and blanket craft\nThere’s no time like Storytime!\n\nJoin us for a fun filled 45 minute session that incorporates books\, songs\, & activities to build early literacy skills. Storytime is held inside the Activity Lab in the Children’s area of the library.\n\nStorytime helps your pre-schooler grow by:\n\nListening to stories\, singing songs\, and learning rhymes help children develop vocabulary\, comprehension\, and a love for reading.\nStorytime gives little ones a chance to meet other children\, practice sharing and listening\, and build confidence in a group setting.\nSharing stories together creates special moments and helps parents learn fun ways to support early learning at home.\n\nThis program is geared toward children ages 3 – 5.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-6pm-106/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261118T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T145308Z
CREATED:20261016T145118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T145308Z
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SUMMARY:Lovely Lava Cake
DESCRIPTION:Registration required.\nAges: Free for ages 6-11\nLocation: Meeting Room A\nTime: 1-2pm\n\nParticipants will create a yummy lava cake that shows what real lava flow looks like.\n\nNOTE:  When signing up more than one child –after registering the 1st child you must hit refresh in your browser to register the next child.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/lovely-lava-cake/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261118T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261118T164500
DTSTAMP:20261015T135949Z
CREATED:20261015T135928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T135949Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Registration Required.\nAges: Free for kids ages 6-11 years old\nLocation: Activity Lab\nTime: 4-4:45pm\nOur new Kids Chess Club invites young thinkers to learn\, play\, and grow through the game of strategy and fun. Whether your child is a complete beginner or already loves chess\, this club offers a welcoming space to build skills\, make friends\, and enjoy friendly competition. Join us at the library as we help spark confidence\, problem-solving\, and a lifelong love of learning—one move at a time.\nThis program will be parent led with help from Ms. Sarah (children’s coordinator).\nIf you have a chess set feel free to bring it. Some will be supplied.\nNOTE:  When signing up more than one child –after registering the 1st child you must hit refresh in your browser to register the next child.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/chess-club-for-kids-8/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261118T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261118T180000
DTSTAMP:20260924T145941Z
CREATED:20260924T145941Z
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SUMMARY:Library Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Library Board meetings are open to the public.\nTo view the meeting agenda\, please click here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1s6UkFCw-AJPSvglwgLrjNum1oHoROZVR?usp=sharing\nBMPL Board of Trustees 2026\nMark Stenger – President\n4 th term: 1/1/2025 – 12/31/2028\nRipley and Franklin County Boards of Commissioners \nThomas Barnett – Vice President\n4 th term: 1/1/2026 – 12/31/2029\nRipley and Franklin County Councils \nJamie Schantz – Secretary\n2 nd term:1/1/2023 – 12/31/2026\nBatesville Community School Corporation \nDana Cassidy\n1 st term: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2027\nBatesville Community School Corporation \nJeff Ollier\n3 rd term: 1/1/2025 – 12/31/2028\nBatesville Community School Corporation \nMark Masavage\n3 rd term:1/1/2023 – 12/31/2026\nRipley and Franklin County Councils \nHeather Goldsmith\n1 st term: 1/1/2025 – 12/31/2028\nRipley and Franklin County Boards of Commissioners \nPeter Mack – Treasurer\nNon-voting Board member
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/library-board-meeting-36/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T200000
DTSTAMP:20261021T172259Z
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SUMMARY:INNOVATION STUDIO CLOSED on Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Due to BMPL programming\, the Innovation Studio (makerspace) is CLOSED EVERY THURSDAY\, all day.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/innovation-studio-closed-on-thursdays-5/
LOCATION:Innovation Studio\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub,Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T103000
DTSTAMP:20261015T140703Z
CREATED:20261015T140629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T140703Z
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SUMMARY:Littles Craft Starry Night Painting 10AM
DESCRIPTION:This registration is for the 10AM program.\nJoin us for a 30-minute Littles Craft at the library! We will make a starry night painting! This will be a fun\, hands-on activity!\nAges: Free for kids ages 3-5 years old\nLocation: Ms Sarah’s Activity Lab\nTime: 10-10:30am\nRegistration is required.\nNOTE:  When signing up more than one child –after registering the 1st child you must hit refresh in your browser to register the next child.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/littles-craft-starry-night-painting-10am/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T140000
DTSTAMP:20261015T123713Z
CREATED:20261015T123713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T123713Z
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SUMMARY:3D Printer Certification Class 1PM
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required.\nThis is a FREE class.\nAges: 12+(with an adult) 15+ independently\nLocation: Innovation Studio (Arts & Innovation HUB)\nTime: 1PM-2PM\nRegister for this in-person class to become a Certified User of the 3D Printers in the Innovation Studio. Completion of this training is needed to use any of the four 3D printers at the Arts and Innovation Hub. Registration is required\n\nAges 12 to 14 may register for a learner’s permit certification\, but also require an adult aged 18+ to be certified and accompany the minor while using the 3d printers.\n\nAges 15 and older can become certified to work independently with the 3D printers.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/3d-printer-certification-class-1pm-2/
LOCATION:Innovation Studio\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T150000
DTSTAMP:20261016T131338Z
CREATED:20261016T131338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T131338Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Card
DESCRIPTION:Registration Required.\nAge: Ages 18+\nTime: 1-3PM\nLocation: Meeting Room A (inside main library)\nLinocutting your own holiday cards is one of the most rewarding DIY projects out there. In this hands-on workshop\, you will learn the timeless art of block printing (linocut) to design and print your very own custom holiday cards! \nWhether you want to print classic winter foliage\, cozy abstract patterns\, or a festive greeting\, this class will guide you through the entire process from concept to finished print. You will leave the workshop with a set of hand-printed cards\, matching envelopes\, and your custom-carved lino block\, which you can use to keep printing at home for years to come. Don’t want to make cards? Make a print instead. \nNo prior art or printmaking experience is required! All skill levels are welcome.\nDiscover the art of linocutting! In this hands-on workshop\, you’ll design\, carve\, and print your own unique artwork using linoleum blocks and ink. No experience needed—just bring your creativity! All materials are provided. Perfect for anyone who loves art\, design\, or trying something new.\nNo experience necessary! This workshop is perfect for all skill levels\, whether you’re a seasoned crafter or looking to try something new.\nA suggested donation helps keep our library programs thriving\, so we can continue bringing learning\, creativity\, and community together for everyone. This class welcomes a donation to help support our programs and supplies\, but it is completely optional.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/holiday-card/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T123817Z
CREATED:20261015T123817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T123817Z
UID:10003343-1795111200-1795114800@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:3D Printer Certification Class 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required.\nThis is a FREE class.\nAges: 12+(with an adult) 15+ independently\nLocation: Innovation Studio (Arts & Innovation HUB)\nTime: 6PM-7PM\nRegister for this in-person class to become a Certified User of the 3D Printers in the Innovation Studio. Completion of this training is needed to use any of the four 3D printers at the Arts and Innovation Hub. Registration is required\n\nAges 12 to 14 may register for a learner’s permit certification\, but also require an adult aged 18+ to be certified and accompany the minor while using the 3d printers.\n\nAges 15 and older can become certified to work independently with the 3D printers.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/3d-printer-certification-class-6pm-5/
LOCATION:Innovation Studio\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T193000
DTSTAMP:20261021T172607Z
CREATED:20261021T172607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T172607Z
UID:10003389-1795111200-1795116600@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Ukulele Club
DESCRIPTION:The Ukulele Club is a club for anyone who plays or wants to learn how to play the Ukulele. We have fun singing and playing all kinds of music! Music sheets are provided.\nThe Ukulele Club meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at the library\, from 6:00 – 7:30pm. If you are a beginner please join us at 6:00pm. Batesville Library has FREE Ukuleles for checkout if you are interested in playing or learning to play.\nFor more information about this club please contact Janey at psteph@etczone.com. This club is ran by community members.\nNO REGISTRATION.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/ukulele-club-35/
LOCATION:Meeting Room B\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261119T200000
DTSTAMP:20261016T133128Z
CREATED:20261016T133128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T133128Z
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SUMMARY:Behind the Book with Rebecca Roanhorse
DESCRIPTION:Register today for this virtual talk from the comfort of your home for a conversation with with New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse as we dive deep into her acclaimed Between Earth and Sky trilogy. Black Sun\, Fevered Star\, and Mirrored Heavens are inspired by the rich and diverse cultures of the pre-Columbian Americas\, reshaping modern speculative fiction with unmissable worldbuilding. Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic\, political intrigue\, and ancient prophecies.\nWhether you are a longtime fan of the trilogy or searching for your next immersive fantasy read\, this is an event you won’t want to miss out on.\nRegister here (it’s FREE) and ask questions of the authors:\nhttps://libraryc.org/ebatesville/220797\nDigital live-stream is on Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.\n\nCan’t attend live. No worries. Click the link above for the recording after the live date. This program is brought to you by Batesville Library and The Friends of the Library.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/behind-the-book-with-rebecca-roanhorse/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261120T110000
DTSTAMP:20261015T141322Z
CREATED:20261015T141322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T141322Z
UID:10003353-1795168800-1795172400@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Block Play Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Friday Block Play throughout the winter months!  Miss Sarah will have different kinds of blocks out for free play and social time from 10am to 11am.  Meet us at the library for a morning of hands-on play\, building with blocks\, and building new friendships!\nAges: Designed for children ages 1-4.\nLocation: Ms. Sarah’s Activity Lab\nTime: 10-11am\nNO REGISTRATION. Come and go as you please.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/block-play-fridays-15/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261121T224500
DTSTAMP:20261015T141023Z
CREATED:20261015T141023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T141023Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Storytime 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Friendship\nCraft: Sensory bin play\n\nStart your Saturday with Storytime! Join us for a fun filled 45 minute session that incorporates books\, songs\, & activities to build early literacy skills. Storytime is held inside the Activity Lab in the Children’s area of the library.\n\nAges: 3-5 years old\nLocation: Ms. Sarah’s Activity Lab\nTime: 10AM-10:45AM\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/saturday-storytime-10am-22/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261123T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261123T103000
DTSTAMP:20261015T120939Z
CREATED:20261015T120939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T120939Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga
DESCRIPTION:You MUST register for each class\nAge: 18+\nTime: 9:30AM-10:30AM\nLocation: Event Room (Arts & Innovation HUB)\nGentle Yoga: Accessible for Every Body\nYoga that meets you where you are.\nJoin us for a welcoming Yoga Series designed to help improve flexibility\, strength\, balance\, and relaxation in a supportive\, encouraging environment.\nWhether you’re new to yoga or have practiced before\, this class offers options to meet you where you are. Participants may choose traditional mat yoga or supportive chair yoga throughout class\, allowing everyone to practice in a way that feels comfortable for their body.\nEach one-hour class includes gentle movement\, breathing exercises\, balance work\, stretching\, and guided relaxation to promote overall health and well-being.\nParticipants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat\, if available. Yoga (grippy) socks are also encouraged. Limited yoga mats will be provided for participants who need one.\nNo prior yoga experience is necessary. Adults of all abilities are welcome.\nInstructor:\nDebbie Huber\, RYT-200\nRooted Lotus Yoga\nMondays\n9:30–10:30 a.m.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/yoga-11/
LOCATION:Arts and Innovation HUB\, 113 N Walnut Street\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Innovation Hub
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261123T103000
DTSTAMP:20261016T145728Z
CREATED:20261016T145728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T145728Z
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SUMMARY:Mother Goose 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for a fun filled 30 minute interactive session that uses rhymes\, songs\, puppets\, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. This program is geared towards ages 0 to 3.\nHelp your little one grow by:\n\nBuilding Early Literacy Skills\nEncouraging Language Development\nSupporting Social and Emotional Growth in a low-pressure setting\n\nChoose which time works best for your little ones. Choose between the 10am session or 11am session.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/mother-goose-10am-55/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261123T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T145755Z
CREATED:20261016T145755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T145755Z
UID:10003370-1795431600-1795433400@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Mother Goose 11AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for a fun filled 30 minute interactive session that uses rhymes\, songs\, puppets\, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. This program is geared towards ages 0 to 3.\nHelp your little one grow by:\n\nBuilding Early Literacy Skills\nEncouraging Language Development\nSupporting Social and Emotional Growth in a low-pressure setting\n\nChoose which time works best for your little ones. Choose between the 10am session or 11am session.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/mother-goose-11am-55/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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