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SUMMARY:Thursday Littles Craft: Glow in the Dark Painting 4PM
DESCRIPTION:Join us to have some fun making paintings with glow in the dark paint and marbles! This registration is for the 4PM program.\nFREE 30 minute program is for Preschool and Kindergarten.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. PLEASE SIGN UP YOUR CHILD(REN) BELOW.\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/thursday-littles-craft-glow-in-the-dark-painting-4pm/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mahjong Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Mahjong class and discover the rich history and modern-day appeal of this classic tile-based game. Originating in China during the Qing Dynasty\, Mahjong has been played for centuries and continues to thrive across cultures worldwide.\nToday\, Mahjong is experiencing a resurgence\, gaining popularity among all ages for its mix of strategy\, memory\, and social interaction. Whether you’re a beginner or brushing up your skills\, this class offers a fun and engaging way to learn the game\, meet new people\, and challenge your mind.\nNO REGISTRATION. STOP BY!
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/mahjong-class/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251120T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T134607Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Littles Craft: Glow in the Dark Painting 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Join us to have some fun making paintings with glow in the dark paint and marbles!  This registration is for the 10am program.\nFREE 30 minute program is for Preschool and Kindergarten.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. PLEASE SIGN UP YOUR CHILD(REN) BELOW.\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/thursday-littles-craft-glow-in-the-dark-painting-10am/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251119T180000
DTSTAMP:20251022T150849Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T150849Z
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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 2025\nMark Stenger – President\n4 th term: 1/1/2025 – 12/31/2028\nRipley and Franklin County Boards of Commissioners \nThomas Barnett – Vice President\n3 rd term: 1/1/2022 – 12/31/2025\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-24/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251119T150000
DTSTAMP:20251114T161346Z
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SUMMARY:Remember When...Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of real-life narratives\, where we share heartfelt and captivating experiences. Join us to connect\, share\, and embrace the beauty of real-life tales!\nNO Registration. Open to the Public. FREE.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/remember-when-storytelling-8/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T184500
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SUMMARY:Storytime - 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Desert\nCraft: Sensory Bin Sand FUN!\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\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 – 6.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-6pm-70/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T144500
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SUMMARY:Storytime - 2PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Desert\nCraft: Sensory Bin Sand FUN!\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\n\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 – 6.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-2pm-70/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T143000
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SUMMARY:Novel Idea Adult Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Our 1:30 – 2:30pm book guide is Steve Holland.\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 OCTOBER book is The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho.\n magical story of Santiago\, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure as extravagant as any ever found. From his home in Spain he journeys to the markets of Tangiers and across the Egyptian desert to a fateful encounter with the alchemist. (summary from amazon.com)\nNO Registration. You Can Find a copy of the book for check out one the NOVEL IDEA BOOK CLUB display at the BMPL LIBRARY.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/novel-idea-adult-book-club-5/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T130000
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SUMMARY:Craft & Chat
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project that you need a little motivation to finish? Do you get lonely working on your projects at home? Just want a little company? Join your fellow crafters for an afternoon of crafting and chatting.\nBring your craft project(s) from home and join us for a crafty social hour!\nCraft & Chat meets Tuesdays from 1-2 PM.\nNO REGISTRATION.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/craft-chat-74/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251118T224500
DTSTAMP:20251008T173718Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime - 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Desert\nCraft: Sensory Bin Sand FUN!\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\n\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 – 6.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-10am-69/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251117T113000
DTSTAMP:20251008T142151Z
CREATED:20251008T142028Z
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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-17/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251117T103000
DTSTAMP:20251008T142001Z
CREATED:20251008T142001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T142001Z
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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-17/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251122T170000
DTSTAMP:20251007T170943Z
CREATED:20251007T143227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T170943Z
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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 the WHOLE week of November 17 – 22\, 2025! 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 17 – 22\, 2025\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)\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\nJoin us for a WEEK of puzzle swapping and meet fellow puzzle lovers in your community. Let’s keep the joy of puzzling going round and round!
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/puzzle-swap-2/
LOCATION:Batesville Memorial Public Library\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTSTAMP:20251112T164817Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T164817Z
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SUMMARY:12 Sleeps til Santa Family Activity Bag
DESCRIPTION:Registration WILL OPEN ON NOVEMBER 17!\nThis activity bag contains 12 fun activities for 2 kids to complete at home.\nGet in the Holiday Spirit with a 12 SLEEPS ‘TIL SANTA Activity Bag from Batesville Library! Each bag is full of HANDS ON CRAFTS \, GAMES and other ACTIVITIES to keep your kiddos entertained as the count down to Christmas approaches. Some FUN includes Christmas slime\, Santa searchers\, Beard bubbles\, Santa says and more . . .\nSign up WILL OPEN ON NOV. 17 and PICK-UP begins on Dec. 5th through Dec. 13th at the circulation desk!\nIf your registered bag is not picked up ON or BEFORE December 13th all remaining unclaimed bags will be set out for patrons of the library to take.\nThese activities are geared towards children Pre-school to 2nd grade and sign up is required below.\nPLEASE NOTE: Families may sign up for 2 bags MAX if you have more than 2 kiddos in the age range of PRE-K through 2nd grade.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/12-sleeps-til-christmas-family-activity-bag/
LOCATION:Circulation Desk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251115T224500
DTSTAMP:20251022T154007Z
CREATED:20251015T163055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154007Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Storytime - 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Batesville local Claire Porter will be at Batesville Libray this Saturday to read her book ” The Magic Balloon” at 10:00AM.\nThere’s no time like Storytime!\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\n\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.\nThis program is geared toward children ages 3 – 6.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/saturday-storytime-10am-15/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251115T120000
DTSTAMP:20251015T161441Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T161441Z
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SUMMARY:Woodworking 101- Adult
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will focus on learning the fundamentals of how to use basic woodshop power machines (ie. drill press\, bandsaw and disc sander) to make a small woodworking project (golf tee jump game) along with basic finishing techniques such as sanding\, staining and/or polyurethaning. \nA followup workshop in upcoming months to build a larger project which requires attendance at this program (or proof of workshop knowledge).\nEnter directly into the Industrial technology room via door H at the back of BATESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL. \nThis class will be led by Jeremy Spencer\,  the Industrial Technology Education Teacher at Batesville Middle School. He is in his 25th year of teaching Industrial Technology with a focus in woodworking.\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 suggested donation of $10 to help support our programs\, but it is completely optional.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Please sign up below.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/woodworking-101-adult/
LOCATION:Batesville Middle School Commons\, 201 N. Mulberry St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251114T140000
DTSTAMP:20251114T161650Z
CREATED:20251009T163223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T161650Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED Genealogy Junction
DESCRIPTION:This program has been CANCELLED for today.\nGather each month with other like-minded family history enthusiasts. Each month we will explore a different topic.\nThis month is: Cincinnati Hamilton County Public Library will drop in via ZOOM to talk about what their library has to offer genealogists and some special research tips on finding your German Ancestors.\nThis FREE program is for Adults.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sign up below.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/genealogy-junction-3/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251114T110000
DTSTAMP:20251009T143455Z
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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.  Meet us at the library for a morning of hands-on play\, building with blocks\, and building new friendships!\nThis program is designed for children under the age of 4.\nNO REGISTRATION. Come and go as you please.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/block-play-fridays-2/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251113T180000
DTSTAMP:20251015T160148Z
CREATED:20251015T160148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T160148Z
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SUMMARY:Pups & Popcorn: Eli's Dog Club
DESCRIPTION:Movie Night!\nJoin us for pups\, popcorn and a show. Wear your pajamas if you would like!\nCome any time in the hour to have some fun and read to Bear and Lexi!\nCOME AND GO AS YOU PLEASE.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/pups-popcorn-elis-dog-club/
LOCATION:Meeting Room B\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251113T170000
DTSTAMP:20251015T155230Z
CREATED:20251015T155230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T155230Z
UID:10002615-1763049600-1763053200@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Kids Who Code
DESCRIPTION:Interested in computer coding?  This program is for all coding levels; those just learning about this or those who have coded before.  Join us for a fun coding class.\nThis is a FREE program for kids in 1st – 6th grade.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. PLEASE SIGN UP YOUR CHILD(REN) BELOW.\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/kids-who-code-8/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251112T140000
DTSTAMP:20251015T155003Z
CREATED:20251015T155003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T155003Z
UID:10002614-1762952400-1762956000@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Turkey Trap - Homeschool
DESCRIPTION:Participants will construct the perfect size trap for their turkey. This will be a fun STEAM project using popsicle sticks and clay.\nThis FREE program is for grades 1st – 6th.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sign your child(ren) up below.\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/turkey-trap-homeschool/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T184500
DTSTAMP:20251022T154832Z
CREATED:20251008T145553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154832Z
UID:10002595-1762884000-1762886700@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime - 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Local Author Emmie Werner will read her book “Just Right”\nCraft: Duck Activities\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\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 – 6.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-6pm-69/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T170000
DTSTAMP:20251111T154928Z
CREATED:20251111T154745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T154928Z
UID:10002634-1762876800-1762880400@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:CANCELLED Outdoors More
DESCRIPTION:This program has been CANCELLED today due to weather conditions.\nGet Outdoors Around the World Challenge!\nThis month’s country is Greece!\nWe will meet at Freedom Park (over by Batesville Tool & Die) for the Olympics. Come play and enjoy the outdoors with us!\nWE WILL USE your email for updates & possible changes due to weather.\nReap the benefits of outdoor play with Batesville Library’s Get Outdoors Around the WORLD challenge. This program is designed to give your family ideas to get outdoors more. There will be MONTHLY PROGRAMS/CHALLENGES with the focus on what other Countries do “outdoors” to have fun. \nAfter REGISTERING your family below you will receive a cinch sack\, journal\, tracker sheet and PASSPORT at the program if you have not received your just ask. You can join anytime throughout the year.\nPassports will be stamped anytime at the library. At each program participants will get a “Country” with a list of outdoor tasks to complete. Once ALL the tasks are complete for that Country\, bring your sheet and Passport into the library to get stamped and pick up your small prize. \n**By registering\, you will receive a few emails listing other outdoor events around the area from local parks and other community groups. \nChallenge runs from JANUARY 1 to December 1\, 2025. \nWe will have a special gathering at the END of the challenge for all who try to complete the challenge. \nREGISTER below by FAMILY name and # number of family members participating. Each month you will need to register for the next program.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/cancelled-outdoors-more/
LOCATION:Freedom Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T144500
DTSTAMP:20251022T154708Z
CREATED:20251008T145450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154708Z
UID:10002594-1762869600-1762872300@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime - 2PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Local Author Emmie Werner will read her book “Just Right”\nCraft: Duck Activities\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\n\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 – 6.\nNO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-2pm-69/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T140000
DTSTAMP:20251015T152016Z
CREATED:20251015T152016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T152016Z
UID:10002609-1762866000-1762869600@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Craft & Chat
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project that you need a little motivation to finish? Do you get lonely working on your projects at home? Just want a little company? Join your fellow crafters for an afternoon of crafting and chatting.\nBring your craft project(s) from home and join us for a crafty social hour!\nCraft & Chat meets Tuesdays from 1-2 PM.\nNO REGISTRATION.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/craft-chat-73/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251111T224500
DTSTAMP:20251022T154626Z
CREATED:20251008T145248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154626Z
UID:10002593-1762855200-1762901100@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime - 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Local Author Emmie Werner will read her book “Just Right”\nCraft: Duck Activities\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.  This program is for children ages 3 to 6.\n\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 – 6.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/storytime-10am-68/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251110T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251110T113000
DTSTAMP:20251008T141923Z
CREATED:20251008T141923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T141923Z
UID:10002585-1762772400-1762774200@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-16/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251110T103000
DTSTAMP:20251008T141747Z
CREATED:20251008T141129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T141747Z
UID:10002584-1762768800-1762770600@ebatesville.com
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-16/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251107T110000
DTSTAMP:20251009T143228Z
CREATED:20251009T143228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T143228Z
UID:10002602-1762509600-1762513200@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.  Meet us at the library for a morning of hands-on play\, building with blocks\, and building new friendships!\nThis program is designed for children under the age of 4.\nNO REGISTRATION. Come and go as you please.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/block-play-fridays/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251106T164500
DTSTAMP:20251017T114928Z
CREATED:20251015T153915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T114928Z
UID:10002613-1762444800-1762447500@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Glow in the Dark Slime
DESCRIPTION:Join us to make glow in the dark slime! \nThis FREE program is for grades 1st – 6th.\nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sign your child(ren) up below.\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/glow-in-the-dark-slime/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ebatesville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/glow-slime-website.png
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