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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-36/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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CREATED:20260316T150800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T150800Z
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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-36/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T224500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T151129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T151129Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Kings & Queens\nCraft: Crowns\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-88/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T153852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T153852Z
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SUMMARY:Craft and 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 at the  Library 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-and-chat-10/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T143000
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CREATED:20260311T144122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T144647Z
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SUMMARY:Novel Idea Book Club Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 APRIL book is American Dirt by Jeannie Cummins.\nLydia lives in Acapulco. She has a son\, Luca\, the love of her life\, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while cracks are beginning to show in Acapulco because of the cartels\, Lydia’s life is\, by and large\, fairly comfortable. But after her husband’s tell-all profile of the newest drug lord is published\, none of their lives will ever be the same.\nForced to flee\, Lydia and Luca find themselves joining the countless people trying to reach the United States. Lydia soon sees that everyone is running from something. But what exactly are they running to? (summary from amazon.com) \nYou Can Find a copy of the book for check out one the NOVEL IDEA BOOK CLUB display at the BMPL LIBRARY.\n  \nAges: Adults\nLocation: Meeting Room A\nTime: 1:30PM-2:30pm\nNO Registration.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/novel-idea-book-club-discussion-2/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Storytime 2PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Kings & Queens\nCraft: Crowns\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-89/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T170000
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CREATED:20260311T152435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T175647Z
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SUMMARY:Tween/Teen Craft Stick Flower Pot
DESCRIPTION:Popsicle stick flower pots are simple\, beautiful\, and made in just minutes! Build a mini flower pot from craft sticks and decorate it with your own unique style.\nAges: Free for kids ages 12-17 years old\nLocation: Meeting Room A\nTime: 4:00-5:00pm\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/tween-teen-craft-stick-flower-pot/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260421T184500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T151317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T151317Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Kings & Queens\nCraft: Crowns\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-88/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T164931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T165402Z
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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!\nAges: Adults\nLocation: Meeting Room A\nTime: 2pm-3pm\nNO Registration. Open to the Public. FREE.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/remember-when-storytelling-11/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260225T150722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T150722Z
UID:10002905-1776866400-1776880800@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:BMPL Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:BATESVILLE MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (BMPL Parking Lot with Mobile Bus)\nWednesday\, April 22\, 2026\n2:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n131 N. WALNUT ST\nBATESVILLE\, IN 47006\nTo schedule an appointment click here\nhttps://donateblood.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/11636723\nThe Versiti mobile bus will be in the parking lot at the library. You can schedule a time with the link above or walk-ins are welcome. Help us reach our goal of 14 blood products.\nRemember to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating. Each blood donation can impact up to 3 local lives – be a hero and make a difference in our community.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/bmpl-blood-drive-6/
LOCATION:Batesville Memorial Public Library\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T165343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165702Z
UID:10002947-1776877200-1776880800@ebatesville.com
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-29/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T174736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T174736Z
UID:10002948-1776960000-1776962700@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Kids Monoprinting
DESCRIPTION:Join us to make monoprints using paint. This simple\, creative printmaking technique produces a one-of-a-kind art by painting on a non-porous surface (we will be using plastic trays) and transferring a design that you draw on to paper.\nAges: Free for kids ages 6-11 years old\nLocation: Meeting Room A\nTime: 4-4:45am\nRegistration is required. Please 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/kids-monoprinting/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T154812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T122956Z
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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 in the (Activity Lab located in the children’s area) of the library from 6:30 – 7:30pm. 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-21/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260304T145426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T145521Z
UID:10002911-1777111200-1777122000@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Community Shred Day at BMPL
DESCRIPTION:Free Community Paper Shredding Event\nProtect your identity. Clear out the clutter. Join us for a FREE Paper Shredding Event at the library!\nWe’re partnering with a professional shred service to help you safely dispose of sensitive documents. A secure shred truck will be on-site in the library parking lot\, and your documents will be destroyed right there.\nEvent Details\nLocation: Library Parking LotTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PMCost: FREE\n 5 Box Limit.\nItems that will be accepted: \n\nOffice Paper\nComputer Paper\nCopy Paper\nPost-It Notes\nNote Pads (no metal bindings)\nMagazines\nNewspapers\nEnvelopes w/windows\nManilla Folders\nHanging File Folders\n\nImportant Information\n\nThis event is FREE for community members.\nPlease remove large binder clips and metal fasteners before arriving.\nEvent runs from 10 AM to 1 PM or until the truck reaches capacity.
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/community-shred-day-at-bmpl-3/
LOCATION:Batesville Memorial Public Library\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T150847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T150847Z
UID:10002958-1777284000-1777285800@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-37/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T150929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T150929Z
UID:10002959-1777287600-1777289400@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-37/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T181706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181706Z
UID:10002953-1777294800-1777302000@ebatesville.com
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. \nWhether 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.\n  \nAges: Adults (free)\nLocation: Meeting Room B\nTime: 1PM-3PM\nNO REGISTRATION. STOP BY!
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/mahjong-class-11/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T224500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T151537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T151537Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Seed\nCraft: Plant a seed person\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-89/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T153942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T153942Z
UID:10002940-1777381200-1777384800@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Craft and 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 at the  Library 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-and-chat-11/
LOCATION:Meeting Room AB\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T144500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T151634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T151634Z
UID:10002964-1777384800-1777387500@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime 2PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Seed\nCraft: Plant a seed person\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-90/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T175341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T175451Z
UID:10002949-1777392000-1777395600@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Outdoors More Volksmarch
DESCRIPTION:A Volksmarch (German for “people’s walk”) is a non-competitive\, recreational walk or hike through scenic or historic areas\, focusing on fitness\, fun\, and camaraderie; participants follow marked trails\, get cards stamped at checkpoints\, and enjoy nature\, local culture\, and sometimes refreshments.\nCome join us the last Tuesday of each month!\nThis month we will meet at the Skatepark/Soccer Park path.\nALL AGES WELCOME\n\nRegistration is REQUIRED\nAll Children MUST be accompanied by an Adult\nParticipants must be able to stay in between the two BMPL Guides while walking and must be able to follow all instructions while visiting special locations.\n\nEnjoy the fresh air\, get active\, and have fun with others while learning something new!\n  \nList of each month and Places we will go:\nJanuary 27th – Oldenburg – Meet at Softball Parking Lot across from Wastewater plant\nFebruary 24th – Brum Woods (Paved Parking lot entrance on Mulberry Street)\nMarch 31st – Freedom Park – (Meet at Pavilion)\nApril 28th – Skatepark/Soccer Park path \nMay 26th – Brum Woods (Nature Trail) – Huntersville Rd parking lot\nJune 30 – Batesville (History Walk) meet at parking lot across from Weigels Funeral Home\nJuly 28th – Oldenburg (History Walk) meet at the park behind Beautiful World shop\nAugust 25th – Green Acres Walk – meet at Michaela Farm\nSeptember 29th – Orchard Walk – Villa Orchard\nOctober 27th – Batesville (Cemetery Walk) – St. Louis Cemetery\nNovember 24th  – Gratitude Hike – Liberty Park
URL:https://ebatesville.com/event/outdoors-more-volksmarch-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260428T184500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260316T151729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T151729Z
UID:10002965-1777399200-1777401900@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Seed\nCraft: Plant a seed person\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-89/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260429T164500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T175657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T175657Z
UID:10002950-1777478400-1777481100@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Chess Club for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Kids Chess ClubOur 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.\nAges: Free for kids ages 6-11 years old\nLocation: BMPL Meeting Room A\nTime: 4-4:45pm\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/chess-club-for-kids-3/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260430T103000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T180945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181137Z
UID:10002951-1777543200-1777545000@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Littles Craft Monoprinting 10AM
DESCRIPTION:This registration is for the 10AM program.\nJoin us for a 30-minute Littles Craft at the library! Little ones will explore their creativity by making Monoprints. This simple\, creative printmaking technique is great for little ones. We will be rolling paint on plastic trays and using paper to transfer their design on to. This will be a fun\, hands-on activity!\nAges: Free for kids ages 3-5 years old\nLocation: Ms Sarah’s Activity Room\nTime: 10-10:30am\nRegistration is required. Please 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/littles-craft-monoprinting-10am/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260430T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260430T163000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260311T181444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181444Z
UID:10002952-1777564800-1777566600@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Littles Craft Monoprinting 4PM
DESCRIPTION:This registration is for the 4PM program.\nJoin us for a 30-minute Littles Craft at the library! Little ones will explore their creativity by making Monoprints. This simple\, creative printmaking technique is great for little ones. We will be rolling paint on plastic trays and using paper to transfer their design on to. This will be a fun\, hands-on activity!\nAges: Free for kids ages 3-5 years old\nLocation: Ms Sarah’s Activity Room\nTime: 4-4:30pm\nRegistration is required. Please 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/littles-craft-monoprinting-4pm/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260415T142306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T142306Z
UID:10002992-1777888800-1777890600@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-38/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260504T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260415T142341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T142341Z
UID:10002993-1777892400-1777894200@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-38/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260505T224500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260415T144213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T144213Z
UID:10002995-1777975200-1778021100@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime 10AM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Butterflies\nCraft: Tissue paper butterflies\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-90/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260505T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260505T144500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260415T144256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T144256Z
UID:10002996-1777989600-1777992300@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime 2PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Butterflies\nCraft: Tissue paper butterflies\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-91/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260505T184500
DTSTAMP:20260429T044908
CREATED:20260415T144734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T144734Z
UID:10002997-1778004000-1778006700@ebatesville.com
SUMMARY:Storytime 6PM
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Butterflies\nCraft: Tissue paper butterflies\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-90/
LOCATION:Activity Lab\, 131 N. Walnut St.\, Batesville\, IN\, 47006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childrens
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