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*Technology TutorialsSunday, December 1, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsMonday, December 2, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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ZumbaMonday, December 2, 2024 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryZumba | Mondays, December 2, 16, 30 @ 9am Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. 
Coat Swap Donation Drop-offMonday, December 2, 2024 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCoat Swap Donation Drop-off Monday, December 2 | 9am-3pm; Tuesday, December 3 | 12-6pm Wednesday, December 4 | 12-6pm; Thursday, December 5 | 12-4pm Bring gently-used, quality coats you no longer wear! Then come to the swap to find a new-to-you coat, or just bring your coats to donate! For more criteria information, see our FB or website (hcpl.info).
Games for GrownupsMonday, December 2, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryGames for Grownups | Mondays, December 2 & 9 | 12pm-3pm *It’s an hour earlier this month! A selection of games will be available, or bring your own game to share. Bring friends! You’re welcome to bring food & eat lunch while you play. 
WITS Workout Monday, December 2, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWITS Workout | Mondays, December 2, 9, 16 @ 3pm Come out for this engaging, interactive brain health program, facilitated by County Extension Agent Dayna Fentress. Give it a try – you will love it! 
Read Aloud and Winter Craft (ages 5+)Monday, December 2, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Read Aloud and Winter Craft (ages 5+)
December 2nd, 3:00 - 4:00
Come enjoy a cat themed read aloud and winter craft!
Heartland Fillies PerformanceMonday, December 2, 2024 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryHeartland Fillies Performance | Monday, December 2 @ 5pm The beautiful harmonies of this vocal ensemble will put you right in the swing of the Christmas spirit! As with all our holiday musical programs, you are welcome to sit and listen or browse while enjoying the ambiance! 
*Technology TutorialsTuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Homeschool Study Hour (All Ages!)Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Homeschool Study Hour (All Ages!)
Tuesdays, 10:00 - 12:00
During this time our Youth Programming room will be open for homeschooling families to utilize as a space for school work, reading or just socialization time. 
*Between the Covers Book ClubTuesday, December 3, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff
*Between the Covers Book Club | Tuesday, December 3 @ 12:00pm This book club meets in Radcliff. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs This month’s selection: Skipping Christmas/John Grisham 

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Coat Swap Donation Drop-offTuesday, December 3, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCoat Swap Donation Drop-off Monday, December 2 | 9am-3pm; Tuesday, December 3 | 12-6pm Wednesday, December 4 | 12-6pm; Thursday, December 5 | 12-4pm Bring gently-used, quality coats you no longer wear! Then come to the swap to find a new-to-you coat, or just bring your coats to donate! For more criteria information, see our FB or website (hcpl.info).
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13)Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13) December 3rd & 17th, 3:30 - 5:30
Join us as we venture into the chilling region of Icewind Dale and begin the campaign “Rime of the Frostmaiden” for 5th Edition! 
*Technology TutorialsWednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Bubbles & Babies Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies (ages 0 - 2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 
Babies and their guardians will sing some songs, recite nursery rhymes and read picture books. Afterwards babies will work on their fine motor skills by popping bubbles!  
Coat Swap Donation Drop-offWednesday, December 4, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCoat Swap Donation Drop-off Monday, December 2 | 9am-3pm; Tuesday, December 3 | 12-6pm Wednesday, December 4 | 12-6pm; Thursday, December 5 | 12-4pm Bring gently-used, quality coats you no longer wear! Then come to the swap to find a new-to-you coat, or just bring your coats to donate! For more criteria information, see our FB or website (hcpl.info).
Tai ChiWednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTai Chi | Wednesdays @ 1:00pm One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
Teen Homework Club (ages 13-18)Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Homework Club (ages 13-18)
December 4th & 11th, 3:30 - 5:00 
Come join this informal group to meet up, enjoy snacks and coffee, and have quiet place to work on whatever you would like in our newly renovated Teen Room! This is not a tutoring program. Tutoring will not be offered. 
*Technology TutorialsThursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together
Coat Swap Donation Drop-offThursday, December 5, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCoat Swap Donation Drop-off Monday, December 2 | 9am-3pm; Tuesday, December 3 | 12-6pm Wednesday, December 4 | 12-6pm; Thursday, December 5 | 12-4pm Bring gently-used, quality coats you no longer wear! Then come to the swap to find a new-to-you coat, or just bring your coats to donate! For more criteria information, see our FB or website (hcpl.info).
Bridge ClubThursday, December 5, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryBridge Club | Thursdays, December 5 & 19 @ 12pm This isn’t a class; proficient bridge players welcome! Depending on number of people present, some will not play all hands
Friendship Bracelets (ages 5+)Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Friendship Bracelets (ages 5+)
December 5th, 4:00 - 5:00
Enjoy an evening of bracelet making! Gift your bracelet to a friend, family member or keep it for yourself!
Nonfiction Addiction Book ClubThursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryNonfiction Addiction Book Club | Thursday, December 5 @ 4pm This group meets at the library. Pick up December’s selection – The Splendid & the Vile/Larson - at the circulation desk. If you don’t attend the discussion group, please have your book returned by the date of the meeting
Teen Anime Club (ages 13-18)Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Anime Club (ages 13-18)
December 5th & 19th, 4:00 - 5:30
Join us to watch and discuss anime with your fellow teens!  
*Bard’s Corner Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner | Thursday, December 5 @ 6:00pm (online) Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ Bard's Corner Writers' Group To register, email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
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*Technology TutorialsFriday, December 6, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Books & BrewFriday, December 6, 2024 at 10:30 AMLocation: Online
*Books & Brew | Fridays in December @ 10:30am Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The December 20 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew 
 
December programming & registration links: December
Color Me CalmFriday, December 6, 2024 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryColor Me Calm | Friday, December 6 @ 1:30 pm This group is open to adults who enjoy coloring for relaxation or creative expression. Coloring isn’t just for kids! It can also improve concentration and lower stress levels in adults! Materials are provided. 
BingoFriday, December 6, 2024 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryBingo | Friday, December 6 @ 2pm Join us for this game time for adults – win books!
Coat SwapFriday, December 6, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Coat Swap -  Saturday, December 7
10am-2pm Meeting Room
You do NOT need to donate a coat to take a coat.
Story & STEM NightFriday, December 6, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Story & STEM Night (ages 5+)
December 6th, 3:30 - 4:30 
Join us for a read aloud followed by a fun hands on activity! 
Teen Bead Art Ornaments (ages 13-18)Friday, December 6, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Bead Art Ornaments (ages 13-18)
December 6th, 3:30 - 4:30
We will be using perler fuse beads to design our own tree ornaments! Afterwards, take them home or let us decorate a tree here at the library!  
*Technology TutorialsSaturday, December 7, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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Coat Swap (All Ages)Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library-Meeting Room
Coat Swap - Saturday, December 7 
10am-2pm Meeting Room
Bring gently-used, quality coats you no longer wear for new-to-you pieces that will bring life to your wardrobe! You do NOT need to donate a coat to take a coat.
*Technology TutorialsSunday, December 8, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsMonday, December 9, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Games for GrownupsMonday, December 9, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryGames for Grownups | Mondays, December 2 & 9 | 12pm-3pm *It’s an hour earlier this month! A selection of games will be available, or bring your own game to share. Bring friends! You’re welcome to bring food & eat lunch while you play. 
*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club Monday, December 9, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff
*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club | Monday, December 9 @ 12:00pm This book club meets in Radcliff. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs This month’s selection: A Christmas Secret/Anne Perry 
 
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WITS Workout Monday, December 9, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWITS Workout | Mondays, December 2, 9, 16 @ 3pm Come out for this engaging, interactive brain health program, facilitated by County Extension Agent Dayna Fentress. Give it a try – you will love it! 
Heartland Dulcimer Club Performance Monday, December 9, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryHeartland Dulcimer Club Performance | Monday, December 9 @ 3:30pm Browse the stacks or relax and listen to this beautiful Christmas music, a combination of traditional and festive selections performed with dulcimer and voice!
Creative Writing Group (ages 7 - 13)Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Creative Writing Group (ages 7 - 13)
December 9th, 4:00 - 5:00 
Come together with other young writers to explore and practice our creative writing skills while enjoying a snack! 
*Technology TutorialsTuesday, December 10, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Homeschool Study Hour (All Ages!)Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Homeschool Study Hour (All Ages!)
Tuesdays, 10:00 - 12:00
During this time our Youth Programming room will be open for homeschooling families to utilize as a space for school work, reading or just socialization time. 
Bingocize Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bingocize | Tuesday, December 10 @ 10am
Play Bingo, win prizes, and learn easy at-home exercises and information about falls prevention.
Mystery Book Club Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMystery Book Club | Tuesday, December 10 @ 2pm This group will meet at the library. Pick up December’s selection – Housemaid/Freida McFadden - at the circulation desk. If you don’t attend the discussion group, please have your book returned by the date of the meeting.
*Medicaid PlanningTuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Medicaid Planning | Tuesday, December 10 @ 4:00pm How many times have you heard about someone’s loved one going to a nursing home, and now “they’re barely scraping by”? Planning ahead can make the financial heartache easier to bear, reducing the stress on the spouse remaining at home. Registration required: Medicaid Planning
 
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Winter Wonderland Jar (ages 5 +)Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Winter Wonderland Jar (ages 5 +)
December 10th, 4:00 - 5:00
Join us in making your very own winter wonderland themed Mason jar!
Tween Anime Club (ages 9-13)Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween Anime Club (ages 9-13)
December 10th, 4:00 - 5:00
Come enjoy Anime with fellow Anime lovers! Permission slips signed by a parent/guardian are required for ALL participants. 
*Technology TutorialsWednesday, December 11, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Bubbles & Babies Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies (ages 0 - 2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 
Babies and their guardians will sing some songs, recite nursery rhymes and read picture books. Afterwards babies will work on their fine motor skills by popping bubbles!  
Tai ChiWednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTai Chi | Wednesdays @ 1:00pm One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
Teen Homework Club (ages 13-18)Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Homework Club (ages 13-18)
December 4th & 11th, 3:30 - 5:00 
Come join this informal group to meet up, enjoy snacks and coffee, and have quiet place to work on whatever you would like in our newly renovated Teen Room! This is not a tutoring program. Tutoring will not be offered. 
*Technology TutorialsThursday, December 12, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together
Silent Book Club: Introvert Happy Hour Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Silent Book Club: Introvert Happy Hour |
Thursday, December 12 | 10-11am
Bring a book or pick one up here, get cozy, and enjoy some snacks while you read at the library!
*Create : Gifts in a JarThursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Create: Gifts in a Jar | Thursday, December 12 @ 3pm Make-and-Take a Gift in a Jar, and gets lots of ideas for other gifts on a budget! Facilitated by the Extension Office. Registration required: Create: Gifts in a Jar
 
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Tween Pokémon Free Play (ages 9-13)Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween Pokémon Free Play (ages 9-13)
December 12th, 3:30 - 4:30
Come by and battle your friends in Pokémon TCG, talk Pokémon, trade, or build your deck! This event will not have instruction on playing the game, and the Library is will not be held responsible for any trades made. Please bring your own Pokémon decks to this event. 
Kids Game Night (All Ages!)Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Kids Game Night (All Ages!)
December 12th, 3:30 - 4:30
Come by for a family game night! We will have plenty of games set up for children and their guardians to enjoy playing together!  
*Technology TutorialsFriday, December 13, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Books & BrewFriday, December 13, 2024 at 10:30 AMLocation: Online
*Books & Brew | Fridays in December @ 10:30am Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The December 20 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew 
 
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Renovation CelebrationFriday, December 13, 2024 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Renovation Celebration | Friday, December 13 | 11am-2pm
Drop-in between 11-2 to celebrate the completion of our renovation project! We’ll have a ribbon-cutting ceremony, tour of the library, musical guests, special storytime & craft session, photo station, and light refreshments!
Teen TCG Night (ages 13-18)Friday, December 13, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen TCG Night (ages 13-18)
December 13th, 3:00 - 4:30
Come by the library to play and talk a variety of Trading Card Games with your peers including, Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, Disney Lorcana, and more!  
*Technology TutorialsSaturday, December 14, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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Fiber Artists Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main Library
Fiber Artists | Saturday, December 14 @ 9:30am
Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, felt, or otherwise craft with fibers? Come to this meetup group to craft together, get ideas, and enjoy the company of fellow-crafters!
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18)Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 12:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18) December 14th & 28th, 12:30 - 2:30
Set out on a fantasy adventure as we continue our campaign “Tyranny of Dragons” for 5th Edition!  
*Technology TutorialsSunday, December 15, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsMonday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
ZumbaMonday, December 16, 2024 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryZumba | Mondays, December 2, 16, 30 @ 9am Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. 
Cooking through the CalendarMonday, December 16, 2024 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCooking through the Calendar | Monday, December 16 @ 1:00pm Dayna Fentress, our County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Services, will present this month’s recipe: Slow Cooker Navy Bean Soup.
Do You Want to Build a Snowman? (ages 5+)Monday, December 16, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Do You Want to Build a Snowman? (ages 5+) December 16th, 3:00 - 4:00
Do you want to build a snowman? If so, come join us to build and decorate your own Styrofoam snowman!
WITS Workout Monday, December 16, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWITS Workout | Mondays, December 2, 9, 16 @ 3pm Come out for this engaging, interactive brain health program, facilitated by County Extension Agent Dayna Fentress. Give it a try – you will love it! 
Book SwapMonday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Book Swap | Monday, December 16 @ 5pm
**Be here at the start; it goes quickly** Bring books you don’t want anymore and exchange for some you want to try! Books should be in good condition, gently used (no mold, stains, tearing). 
*Technology TutorialsTuesday, December 17, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Homeschool Study Hour (All Ages!)Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Homeschool Study Hour (All Ages!)
Tuesdays, 10:00 - 12:00
During this time our Youth Programming room will be open for homeschooling families to utilize as a space for school work, reading or just socialization time. 
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13)Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13) December 3rd & 17th, 3:30 - 5:30
Join us as we venture into the chilling region of Icewind Dale and begin the campaign “Rime of the Frostmaiden” for 5th Edition! 
*‘Just for Fun’ Book Club Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00 PMLocation: Offsite
*‘Just for Fun’ Book Club | Tuesday, December 17 @ 6pm This book club meets offsite. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs to receive information about meetup location. This month’s selection: Lakeshore Christmas/Susan Wiggs
 
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*Online Book ClubTuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:30 PMLocation: Online
*Online Book Club | Tuesday, December 17 @ 6:30pm Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs You will receive an email with the zoom link prior to the meeting. After you’ve registered, pick up this month’s selection – Our Missing Hearts/Celeste Ng
 
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*Technology TutorialsWednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Bubbles & Babies Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies (ages 0 - 2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 
Babies and their guardians will sing some songs, recite nursery rhymes and read picture books. Afterwards babies will work on their fine motor skills by popping bubbles!  
Tai ChiWednesday, December 18, 2024 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTai Chi | Wednesdays @ 1:00pm One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
*Keep Calm & Craft OnWednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Keep Calm & Craft On | Wednesday, December 18 @ 3pm Scrapbook Circle Ornaments. Registration required: Keep Calm & Craft On 
 
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Teen Escape Room - The Cracks in the Wall Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Escape Room - The Cracks in the Wall
(ages 13-18) December 18th, 3:30 - 5:30 
The body of a general contractor is found in the library wall during major repairs. Can concrete evidence bring a murderer to justice? Join us for this exciting mystery scenario!  
*Technology TutorialsThursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
December programming & registration links: December 
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together
Bridge ClubThursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryBridge Club | Thursdays, December 5 & 19 @ 12pm This isn’t a class; proficient bridge players welcome! Depending on number of people present, some will not play all hands
Teen Anime Club (ages 13-18)Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Anime Club (ages 13-18)
December 5th & 19th, 4:00 - 5:30
Join us to watch and discuss anime with your fellow teens!  
Penguin Kindness rocks (all ages)Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Penguin Kindness rocks (all ages)
December 19th, 4:00 - 5:00
You will be given a rock to paint however you’d like! Make it winter themed, animal themed or even share a kindness quote
Jigsaw Puzzle SwapThursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryJigsaw Puzzle Swap | Thursday, December 19 | 4-5pm Bring jigsaw puzzles you no longer want (complete and in good condition); swap for ones that are “new to you”! 
Career AdvisingThursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCareer Advising | Thursday, December 19 | 4-5pm Drop in for assistance with crafting or fine-tuning a resume and/or leveling up your interviewing strategies!
*Technology TutorialsFriday, December 20, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Books & BrewFriday, December 20, 2024 at 10:30 AMLocation: Offsite (Nuts about Coffee in E-town)
*Books & Brew | Fridays in December @ 10:30am Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The December 20 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew 
 
December programming & registration links: December
*Technology TutorialsSaturday, December 21, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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Cocoa and Olaf (All Ages!)Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Cocoa and Olaf (All Ages!)
December 21st, 1:00 - 2:00
Come to the Hardin County Public Library for a cozy afternoon as we watch Olaf’s Frozen Adventure and drink delicious hot chocolate! 
*Technology TutorialsSunday, December 22, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsMonday, December 23, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsTuesday, December 24, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsWednesday, December 25, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsThursday, December 26, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsFriday, December 27, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Books & BrewFriday, December 27, 2024 at 10:30 AMLocation: Online
*Books & Brew | Fridays in December @ 10:30am Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The December 20 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew 
 
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Super Mario Hour (ages 9 - 13)Friday, December 27, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Super Mario Hour (ages 9 - 13)
December 27th, 3:30 - 4:30 
Join us for some Mario games on our Nintendo Switch! We’ll vote at the beginning of the event for what to play: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Party, or Super Smash Brothers Ultimate! Younger siblings welcome! 
Lego Club (ages 5+)Friday, December 27, 2024 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Lego Club (ages 5+)
December 27th, 3:30 - 4:30
No registration is required. Build with the library’s LEGO collection while learning problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity! Parents are encouraged to participate!  
*Technology TutorialsSaturday, December 28, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18)Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 12:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18) December 14th & 28th, 12:30 - 2:30
Set out on a fantasy adventure as we continue our campaign “Tyranny of Dragons” for 5th Edition!  
*Technology TutorialsSunday, December 29, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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*Technology TutorialsMonday, December 30, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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ZumbaMonday, December 30, 2024 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryZumba | Mondays, December 2, 16, 30 @ 9am Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. 
*Technology TutorialsTuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Technology Tutorials | *By appointment Need assistance with email, ebooks, your tablet, or word processing? We can provide individualized assistance in-person or via Zoom. Advance registration required for each tutorial session: Tech Tutorials. You’ll be contacted to assign a specific appointment time. 
 
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