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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

TEENS: Let's Make Your Own Thing

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

TEENS ONLY Join us in creating our very own Thing from the Adams Family. 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

TEENS ONLY
 Join us in creating our very own Thing from the Adams Family. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painting with Tracie

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us with a painting with Tracie! This month we will be painting a Twilight Raven.  $15 per person

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us with a painting with Tracie! 

This month we will be painting a Twilight Raven. 

 

$15 per person

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

There will be a $15 charge for this program. This fee must be paid in cash the day of program. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteer

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Volunteering:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.&nb...

Event Details:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering. 

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Edible Bugs.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Tweens, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Join us in adventure on learning about specific bugs. Learn information, play trivia, and lets eat some bugs! 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Children, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us in adventure on learning about specific bugs. Learn information, play trivia, and lets eat some bugs! 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gardening Club

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet other gardeners, swap plants, and enjoy a gardening-related craft. The Garden Club meets on the fourth Friday of each month.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Meet other gardeners, swap plants, and enjoy a gardening-related craft. The Garden Club meets on the fourth Friday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

TIC TAC

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

TIC TAC - The Independence of Teens Advisory Committee.  Attention all teens. Join us on the last Friday of the month hanging at the library. There will be activities, re...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

TIC TAC - The Independence of Teens Advisory Committee. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Chat

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 9:45am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an early riser? Do you want to drink coffee, read the newspaper, and socialize with other local seniors? Join us each Monday for Morning Chat. 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Are you an early riser? Do you want to drink coffee, read the newspaper, and socialize with other local seniors? Join us each Monday for Morning Chat. 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

Babes and Giggles

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week June-August. *Birth – 24 months.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Sit down, relax, and chat with other parents and caregivers while your little ones engage and play. Babes and Giggles meet every other week June-August. 

*Birth – 24 months.

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteer

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Volunteering:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.&nb...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 2

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Handwriting Anaylsis Part 2

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for part 2 of Handwriting Analysis. 

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for part 2 of Handwriting Analysis. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Boo Bash

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Tweens, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Calling on monsters and ghouls. This is a party for you. Join us for a family fun party. Play some games and enjoy some activities. Don't forget to wear your favorite Halloween cos...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Children, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Calling on monsters and ghouls. This is a party for you. Join us for a family fun party. Play some games and enjoy some activities. Don't forget to wear your favorite Halloween costume!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Littles" group.

1000 Books Halloween Storytime

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Littles
Event Details:

1000 Books Before Kindergarten presents a very special Halloween Storytime event and activities.If you have not registered for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, register before or on...

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Littles
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

1000 Books Before Kindergarten presents a very special Halloween Storytime event and activities.

If you have not registered for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, register before or on the day of the event! 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may be taking photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Volunteer

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Volunteering:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.&nb...

Event Details:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.

Required
Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering. 

Teens 13 and up, come volunteer at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering.

CLOSED

All Day
Elwood Branch, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch

The library will be closed in obesrvance of Veterans Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Elwood Branch, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Description:

The library will be closed in obesrvance of Veterans Day. 

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch

We will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. We will see you on Saturday, November 30 at 10:00 am.

Closing
Branches:
Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Description:

We will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. We will see you on Saturday, November 30 at 10:00 am.

CLOSED

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Elwood Branch, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch

Both library branches will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Elwood Branch, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Description:

Both library branches will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. 

CLOSED

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Elwood Branch, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch

Both library branches will be closed in observance of New Years Eve and New Years Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Elwood Branch, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Description:

Both library branches will be closed in observance of New Years Eve and New Years Day.