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November 2012 Community Calendar - Boone County, Indiana
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- Introduction to Word Computer Class from 10am-12pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Free introductory class on Microsoft Word 2010. Registration required. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- It's a Mystery Book Club at 7 pm in the Olive Hoffman Room at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). The November selection is "Defending Jacob" by William Landay. It is a courtroom drama with the timely themes of child rearing in an environment in which bullying is a norm and social media is the preferred mode of communication. Please come (whether you have finished the book or not) for a casual discussion and light refreshments.
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- Meet the Tooth Fairy! from 10 – 10:30 am for ages 2 – 6 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). The Tooth Fairy and her friend, a dental assistant, teach you why teeth are so important and how to care for them by brushing properly and eating the right foods. Registration required. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- "Happy Birthday" by Marc Camoletti presented at Theatre at the Milk Building (904 E. Walnut Street, Lebanon, IN 46052). Performances at 8 pm (doors open at 7:30 pm) every Friday and Saturday evening through November 3rd. Order tickets online at www.themilkbuilding.com or by calling (317) 626-2155. Tickets are $14 in advance, $16 at the door. Students and seniors (55 and older) receive a $2 discount.
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- Annual Harvest Dinner and Holiday Bazaar from 4-7 pm at Old Union Church in Jamestown (5681 S 500 West, Jamestown, IN 46147). Join the folks at Old Union Church for delicious food and get some of your Holiday Shopping done early!! Crafters! Need a booth? Space is just $10 again this year...spots are limited!! For more information contact Lisa Lynch at 765-350-0686.
- "Happy Birthday" by Marc Camoletti presented at Theatre at the Milk Building (904 E. Walnut Street, Lebanon, IN 46052). Performances at 8 pm (doors open at 7:30 pm) every Friday and Saturday evening through November 3rd. Order tickets online at www.themilkbuilding.com or by calling (317) 626-2155. Tickets are $14 in advance, $16 at the door. Students and seniors (55 and older) receive a $2 discount.
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- Wii Gaming for teens in the teen from 3:30 – 5 pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Join us in the Teen Area as we make some noise with the Wii! No registration required.
- PAWS to Read from 4 – 5 pm for grades 1-5 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Come and share a story with a therapy dog! Improve those reading skills by reading out loud to a non-judging, non-threatening, furry-eared listener! Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- The Music Group from 6:30 - 8:30 pm in the Lora Hussey Room at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). "The answer is blowing in the (wood)wind(s)" Listen to and discuss music featuring clarinet, flute, oboe and other woodwind instruments. Refreshments provided. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- 63rd annual Christmas Gift & Hobby Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds West Pavilion (1202 East 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205). Hours: Wed-Thurs, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-5pm. Holiday and home décor, specialty foods, crafts, jewelry and other gift items that 350 exhibitors sell. Also under the 171,000 square-foot roof of the Indiana State Fairgrounds' West Pavilion: FREE antique appraisals by Discovery channel Auction Kings Dr. Lori (Wed-Fri only), $10,000 in Merry Money giveaways for guests best portraying the holiday spirit, Santa's workshop, magician Marcus Lehmann, balloon trio Balloon Genuity, dance and musical acts, pets to adopt, visits with Santa and a Christmas Café. For more information, call (800) 215-1700 or visit www.christmasgiftandhobbyshow.com.
- Crafty Corner: Softy Squash from 4:30 – 5:15 pm for grades 1 – 5 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Create fabulous fall decorations and dine on pumpkin pudding! Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Mary Pearson Author Visit and Book Signing from 6:15 – 8:15 pm in the Lora Hussey and Olive Hoffman Rooms at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Pizza Served at 6:15 pm, Author Talk at 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm. Imagine a world where artificial body parts can be made, but the technology is illegal. Join author Mary Pearson as she talks about "The Adoration of Jenna Fox." Teens who turn in their permission slip will get a free paperback copy. Those in attendance at the event will also have the chance to win a free copy of the second book in the series. Plus, there will be pizza! Registration and permission slip required. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- Introduction to PowerPoint Computer Class from 10am-12pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Free introductory class on Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. Registration required. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- 63rd annual Christmas Gift & Hobby Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds West Pavilion (1202 East 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205). Hours: Wed-Thurs, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-5pm. Holiday and home décor, specialty foods, crafts, jewelry and other gift items that 350 exhibitors sell. Also under the 171,000 square-foot roof of the Indiana State Fairgrounds' West Pavilion: FREE antique appraisals by Discovery channel Auction Kings Dr. Lori (Wed-Fri only), $10,000 in Merry Money giveaways for guests best portraying the holiday spirit, Santa's workshop, magician Marcus Lehmann, balloon trio Balloon Genuity, dance and musical acts, pets to adopt, visits with Santa and a Christmas Café. For more information, call (800) 215-1700 or visit www.christmasgiftandhobbyshow.com.
- Medicare 101 Workshop at 1:30 pm at Boone County Senior Services, Inc. (515 CrownPointe Drive, Lebanon). This workshop is designed to help take the confusion out of Medicare. Learn the basics with local pharmacist John Cowan. Space is limited. Please Contact BCSSI for a reservation. 765-482-5220 or 317-873-8939.
- Tween Scene – No Knit Scarf from 4:30 - 5:30 pm for grades 4 – 5 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Learn to create a fabulous gift, for you or someone else! Snacks will be served. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Youth as Resources (YAR) Grant Workshop at 6:30 pm at Hussey Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 N. 5th Street, Zionsville). Up to $800 per grant is available in Boone County for youth who identify community needs and design projects that use their skills, creativity and energy to help others. Groups may apply for funds to cover project expenses, materials, transportation and youth recognition. Youth groups must have an adult advisor and a non-profit sponsor, which may be a school, church, youth-serving or community agency. The Boone County Youth as Resources grant deadline is Friday, January 25, 2013. Youth groups and adult leaders who are interested in developing a community service project and applying for a grant must attend one of the workshops. Other workshops will be held on Thursday, November 13 at Thorntown Public Library and Thursday, November 15 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Groups may RSVP for a workshop on Eventbrite by clicking on http://www.eventbrite.com/org/2592692690?s=10290216 or by contacting Amy Hammerle at 765-483-0165. For more information, please contact Amy Hammerle, Boone County Youth as Resources & Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at 765-483-0165 or amy.hammerle@uwci.org. Or visit www.uwci.org and choose Youth as Resources under Partners and Programs.
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- 63rd annual Christmas Gift & Hobby Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds West Pavilion (1202 East 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205). Hours: Wed-Thurs, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-5pm. Holiday and home décor, specialty foods, crafts, jewelry and other gift items that 350 exhibitors sell. Also under the 171,000 square-foot roof of the Indiana State Fairgrounds' West Pavilion: FREE antique appraisals by Discovery channel Auction Kings Dr. Lori (Wed-Fri only), $10,000 in Merry Money giveaways for guests best portraying the holiday spirit, Santa's workshop, magician Marcus Lehmann, balloon trio Balloon Genuity, dance and musical acts, pets to adopt, visits with Santa and a Christmas Café. For more information, call (800) 215-1700 or visit www.christmasgiftandhobbyshow.com.
- Operation Freedom Cares Chili Cook-Off from from 5 - 8 pm at Freedom Church (2061 Indianapolis Avenue) in Lebanon. The costs are $5 for all-you-can-eat chili for adults and $2.50 for children 2-10 years of age.There will also be raffle prizes. Proceeds go to send care packages to U.S. Troops serving overseas. For additional information contact Ursula Spear 765.485.2387.
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- Coat and Blanket Giveaway at The Caring Center - the Zionsville Knights of Columbus will be distributing free coats and blankets (for adults and children) on a first come basis at The Caring Center (1230 Ransdell Court Lebanon, IN 46052) in Lebanon from 9 am to 12 pm or until the coats and blankets are gone.
- 63rd annual Christmas Gift & Hobby Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds West Pavilion (1202 East 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205). Hours: Wed-Thurs, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-5pm. Holiday and home décor, specialty foods, crafts, jewelry and other gift items that 350 exhibitors sell. Also under the 171,000 square-foot roof of the Indiana State Fairgrounds' West Pavilion: FREE antique appraisals by Discovery channel Auction Kings Dr. Lori (Wed-Fri only), $10,000 in Merry Money giveaways for guests best portraying the holiday spirit, Santa's workshop, magician Marcus Lehmann, balloon trio Balloon Genuity, dance and musical acts, pets to adopt, visits with Santa and a Christmas Café. For more information, call (800) 215-1700 or visit www.christmasgiftandhobbyshow.com.
- Teen-Young Moms Club at 2 pm at 701 W Washington Street Lebanon, Indiana 46052. For more information, contact Shannon Mohringer at 765.894.7253. Next meeting at December 15, 2012 at 2 pm.
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- 63rd annual Christmas Gift & Hobby Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds West Pavilion (1202 East 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46205). Hours: Wed-Thurs, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-5pm. Holiday and home décor, specialty foods, crafts, jewelry and other gift items that 350 exhibitors sell. Also under the 171,000 square-foot roof of the Indiana State Fairgrounds' West Pavilion: FREE antique appraisals by Discovery channel Auction Kings Dr. Lori (Wed-Fri only), $10,000 in Merry Money giveaways for guests best portraying the holiday spirit, Santa's workshop, magician Marcus Lehmann, balloon trio Balloon Genuity, dance and musical acts, pets to adopt, visits with Santa and a Christmas Café. For more information, call (800) 215-1700 or visit www.christmasgiftandhobbyshow.com.
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- Books Over Coffee from noon – 1 pm in the Hoffman Room at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Drop in, bring your lunch and discuss the books you've recently read. Coffee and dessert will be provided. Registration is not required.
- Wii Gaming for teens in the teen from 3:30 – 5 pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Join us in the Teen Area as we make some noise with the Wii! No registration required.
- Readers Theater: The Headless Horseman from 4 - 4:45 pm for ages 8 – 11 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Reader's theater is a cross between drama and reading—a great read-aloud activity and introduction to drama. We will be practicing this great Washington Irving story on the 13th and will share a performance on the 20th. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Aromatherapy for Home, Health & Holidays from 6:30 – 8 pm in the Lora Hussey Room at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Registered nurse and aromatherapy expert Pam Conrad will teach you to use aromatherapy to spice up your health, home and the holidays in this presentation for adults. Please register for this program. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Youth as Resources (YAR) Grant Workshop at 6:30 pm at Thorntown Public Library (124 N. Market Street, Thorntown). Up to $800 per grant is available in Boone County for youth who identify community needs and design projects that use their skills, creativity and energy to help others. Groups may apply for funds to cover project expenses, materials, transportation and youth recognition. Youth groups must have an adult advisor and a non-profit sponsor, which may be a school, church, youth-serving or community agency. The Boone County Youth as Resources grant deadline is Friday, January 25, 2013. Youth groups and adult leaders who are interested in developing a community service project and applying for a grant must attend one of the workshops. Other workshops will be held on Thursday, November 8 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library and Thursday, November 15 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Groups may RSVP for a workshop on Eventbrite by clicking on http://www.eventbrite.com/org/2592692690?s=10290216 or by contacting Amy Hammerle at 765-483-0165. For more information, please contact Amy Hammerle, Boone County Youth as Resources & Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at 765-483-0165 or amy.hammerle@uwci.org. Or visit www.uwci.org and choose Youth as Resources under Partners and Programs.
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- Wednesday AM Book Club at 10 am in the Hussey Room at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Adults are invited to drop in and discuss A Secret Kept by Tatiana De Rosnay. Registration is not required.
- Friends of the Library Meeting at 10 am at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). The Friends of the Library welcome you to their fall meeting. Being a member of the Friends means being a part of why the Library is one of the best places in our community. All interested individuals may attend, registration is not required.
- Medicare 101 Workshop at 11:30 am at Boone County Senior Services, Inc. (515 CrownPointe Drive, Lebanon). This workshop is designed to help take the confusion out of Medicare. Learn the basics with local pharmacist John Cowan. Space is limited. Please Contact BCSSI for a reservation. 765-482-5220 or 317-873-8939.
- SAT/ACT Test Prep for teens from 6 – 6:45 pm in Computer Lab B at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). With test dates in December, January and February, get ready by learning how to use the Library's website to get to free practice tests. Plus, learn how to search for scholarship dollars as well as basic information for colleges and universities. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- Introduction to Excel Computer Class from 10am-12pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Free introductory class on Microsoft Excel 2010. Registration required. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Medicare 101 Workshop at 11:30 am at Boone County Senior Services, Inc. (515 CrownPointe Drive, Lebanon). This workshop is designed to help take the confusion out of Medicare. Learn the basics with local pharmacist John Cowan. Space is limited. Please Contact BCSSI for a reservation. 765-482-5220 or 317-873-8939.
- Youth as Resources (YAR) Grant Workshop at 6:30 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church (2625 Elm Swamp Road, Lebanon). Up to $800 per grant is available in Boone County for youth who identify community needs and design projects that use their skills, creativity and energy to help others. Groups may apply for funds to cover project expenses, materials, transportation and youth recognition. Youth groups must have an adult advisor and a non-profit sponsor, which may be a school, church, youth-serving or community agency. The Boone County Youth as Resources grant deadline is Friday, January 25, 2013. Youth groups and adult leaders who are interested in developing a community service project and applying for a grant must attend one of the workshops. Other workshops will be held on Thursday, November 8 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library and Tuesday, November 13 at Thorntown Public Library. Groups may RSVP for a workshop on Eventbrite by clicking on http://www.eventbrite.com/org/2592692690?s=10290216 or by contacting Amy Hammerle at 765-483-0165. For more information, please contact Amy Hammerle, Boone County Youth as Resources & Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at 765-483-0165 or amy.hammerle@uwci.org. Or visit www.uwci.org and choose Youth as Resources under Partners and Programs.
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- Animal Adventure Series: Snakes! for ages 3 – 6, with a parent, from 10 – 11 am at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). The librarians from the Hussey-Mayfield Library and the naturalist from the Zion Nature Center join together to share stories, activities and real animals with you. Meet at the Library for a story or two, and then walk over to the Nature Center to visit with the real animals that live there. No parking available at the Nature Center. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Movie Night Brave at 6:30pm in the Top Floor Meeting Room at Lebanon Public Library (104 E. Washington St. Lebanon, IN). Movie is free.
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- Holiday Bazaar sponsored by the Boone County Extension Homemakers from 9 am - 3 pm at the Boone County Fairgrounds (exit 138 on I-65 in Lebanon, Indiana). Free parking, free admission, handicap accessible. Door prizes given out throughout the day. Lunch served by Poe Country Garden Catering. For more info, please visit http://www.facebook.com/Boone.County.In
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- Boone County Vintage Metric Motorcycle Swap Meet from 9 am to 3pm in the Witham Community Building at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Swap Meet is open to all vintage European and Japanese motorcycles and related items. Admission is $6, and vendor spots are $40. For more info and an event flyer can be found at http://www.bcswapmeet2012.com.
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- SOAR – Senior Book Talks at 2:30 pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Adults 55 and older are invited to join their peers for a book discussion led by Hussey-Mayfield librarians. Every three weeks, a variety of books and genres will be reviewed, with copies available to attendees for checkout after the program. Interested adults may drop by the Adult Large Print area and join the conversation. Registration is not required.
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- Wii Gaming for teens in the teen from 3:30 – 5 pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Join us in the Teen Area as we make some noise with the Wii! No registration required.
- Readers Theater: The Headless Horseman from 4 - 4:45 pm for ages 8 – 11 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Reader's theater is a cross between drama and reading—a great read-aloud activity and introduction to drama. We will be practicing this great Washington Irving story on the 13th and will share a performance on the 20th. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- Art & Andrew Wyeth with Ms. Jenny! from 10:30 – 11:30 am for ages 5-9 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Explore the beauty of American artist Andrew Wyeth with Ms. Jenny from A Space to Create. Come learn about this artist who painted from his homes in picturesque Pennsylvania & Maine, then create your own 'through the trees' landscape with watercolors and painter's tape. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Tree Trimming Party from 2:30 – 3 pm in the teen area at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Help us get ready for the much anticipated Holiday Stroll! We'll decorate a tree, ready the Eye-Spy Wall and enjoy cookies and hot cocoa. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- Wii Gaming for teens in the teen from 3:30 – 5 pm at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Join us in the Teen Area as we make some noise with the Wii! No registration required.
- Introduction to Ancestry.com from 6:30 - 8:30 pm in Computer Lab B at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Certified genealogist Betty Warren will teach you how to research your family history using Ancestry.com. Adults only, registration required. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- Chess Club from 6:30 – 7:30 pm for ages Preschool – High School at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Are you interested in learning to play chess, or do you just love to play the game? Whether you're an advanced player or just starting out, we will have something for you! Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- K-Plus from 4:30 – 5 pm for ages 5 - 6 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). For our oldest preschoolers and kindergartners, K-Plus will meet once a month to supplement school instruction. K-Plus engages children through stories, music, art, and other activities, providing a fun, after-school experience. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
- Jamming in Jammies with Ms. Kelli from Little Nightingales Music Together from 7 – 7:30 pm for ages: Birth-Kindergarten at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Put on your jammies and come sing, wiggle and groove with Ms. Kelli from Little Nightingales Music Together and discover the joy of family music making! Bring your infant to kindergarten age children to this research-based, fun-filled music and movement class from Music Together. Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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- Toes, Knees, Elbow, Nose from 10 – 10:30 am for ages 3 – 6 at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library (250 North 5th Street, Zionsville, Indiana, 46077). Move your body to the Library for a mixed up body storytime. Let's see if we can get those parts where they belong! Register online at www.zionsville.lib.in.us or by calling the library at 317-873-3149.
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