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Author Visit - Varian Johnson
2025-03-11 17:00:00 2025-03-11 18:00:00 America/New_York Author Visit - Varian Johnson Join us at the Fishers Branch to hear from award-winning author Varian Johnson! Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage

Tuesday, March 11
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-11 17:00:00 2025-03-11 18:00:00 America/New_York Author Visit - Varian Johnson Join us at the Fishers Branch to hear from award-winning author Varian Johnson! Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage

Fishers

Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage

Join us at the Fishers Branch to hear from award-winning author Varian Johnson!

Varian Johnson is the author of several novels for children and young adults, including The Parker Inheritance, which won both Coretta Scott King Author Honor and Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor awards; The Great Greene Heist, an ALA Notable Children’s book and Kirkus Reviews Best Book; and the graphic novel Twins, illustrated by Shannon Wright, an NPR Best Book. 


Varian was born in Florence, South Carolina, and attended the University of Oklahoma, where he received a BS in Civil Engineering. He later received an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts and is honored to now be a member of the faculty. Varian lives outside of Austin, TX with his family. 


Following the program Varian will be available to sign books. LoudMouth Books will be onsite with a selection of books for purchase.

Registration is not required, just requested for a accurate head count! 

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | 6-11 |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Visit |

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Tue, Mar 04, 9:30am - 10:15am
Noblesville - Meeting Rooms- C+D
FlexAbility is a fitness program which offers participants an opportunity to become more fit using stretching, relaxing, and restorative movements and poses, taught by a certified instructor.
Sensory-Friendly Storytime - Ages 0-7
Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center,Youth Services Program Room B
Join us in a sensory-friendly environment for an interactive storytime with plenty of play!
Registration opens Tuesday, February 18 2025 at 10:30am
Teen Homeschool Writing Club - For teens in grades 6-12
Tue, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Stage
A writing club for teen homeschool students!
Pokémon Club - Noblesville - Ages 6-11
Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Collect, Trade, Battle, and Chat all things Pokemon!
Registration opens Tuesday, February 18 2025 at 3:00pm
Creative Happy Hour
Tue, Mar 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Creative meet-up for adults to collaborate on their ongoing projects, featuring a new mocktail every month.
Registration opens Monday, February 17 2025 at 5:00pm
Amazing Hoosier Women Escape Experience - A Women's History Month Event
Tue, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- East
Step into an intriguing world where participants are tasked with unraveling the mystery behind the disappearance of a set of remarkable photographs featuring notable Hoosier women.
Drop-In Activity: Layered Linework
Wed, Mar 05, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
AARP Tax-Aide Service - By Appointment Only
Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Available Tuesday and Wednesday mornings (February 4 through April 15, 2025) only at the Noblesville Branch. Appointments are required.
Mr. Dan the Music Man
Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center
Sing and Dance with Mr. Dan!
ENL Conversation Group
Wed, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Practice speaking English in a casual and comfortable setting. Volunteers will lead the sessions. This conversation group is in-person at the Fishers Library. Registration is recommended.
Photo Scanner Quick Start!
Wed, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started using the Epson FastFoto photo scanner.
Registration opens Tuesday, February 18 2025 at 1:30pm
Book Talk
Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Come together to talk about what you've been reading and hear from a librarian about the featured genre/theme during this month's Book Talk!
Sticker Mania
Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Family Lego Challenge
Wed, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center,Youth Services Program Room B
Are YOU up to the challenge? Put your skills and creativity to the test by joining us for a fast-paced LEGO showdown!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 19 2025 at 4:00pm
Teen Drop-In Craft - Sticker by Number
Wed, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Fishers - Teen Zone
Stop by the TeenZone after school for a quick craft before studying or hanging out with friends! This month we're doing sticker by numbers.
Family Lego Challenge
Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center,Youth Services Program Room B
Are YOU up to the challenge? Put your skills and creativity to the test by joining us for a fast-paced LEGO showdown!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 19 2025 at 6:00pm
Family Karaoke - Disney Night!
Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Does your family love to sing? Warm up those vocal chords and grab a mic because it's karaoke time!
Registration opens Wednesday, February 19 2025 at 6:00pm
Drop-In Activity: Layered Linework
Thu, Mar 06, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Genealogy Advisory Board - G.A.B.
Thu, Mar 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Rooms- C+D
Join Crossroads Discovery staff and Nancy Massey, Hamilton County Genealogist, for this lively discussion of all things genealogy.
Mobile Device Basics: Android (en español) - A DigitalLearn.org Workshop
Thu, Mar 06, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- B
This free workshop is for anyone who has a new Android mobile device, or is considering getting one, and wants to learn more about the basic functions. Registration is required. Taught in Spanish.
Mobile Device Basics: iOS (in Arabic) - A DigitalLearn.org Workshop
Thu, Mar 06, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
This free workshop is for anyone with a new Apple iPhone or iPad, or is considering getting one, and wants to learn more about the basic functions. Registration required. Taught in Arabic.
Neurodivergent Teen Hangout - For teens in grades 6-12
Thu, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
This program is an opportunity for neurodivergent teens to hang out, do an activity, and connect with their peers. This month is game night!
Cancelled
Microsoft Word: Beyond the Basics
Thu, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Noblesville
A free, in-person workshop that is a continuation of Microsoft Word Basics. Registration is required.
Sewing Machine Quick Start!
Thu, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started on a sewing machine.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 19 2025 at 6:00pm
Email Basics (en español) - A DigitalLearn.org Workshop
Thu, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- B
This free workshop is for those who are new to using email or want to build more confidence using email. Registration is required. This class will be taught in Spanish.
Email Basics (in Arabic) - A DigitalLearn.org Workshop
Thu, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
This free workshop is for those who are new to using email or want to build more confidence using email. Registration is required. This workshop will be taught in Arabic.
Drop-In Activity: Layered Linework
Fri, Mar 07, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Drop-In Activity: Layered Linework
Sat, Mar 08, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Read to a Therapy Dog! Presented by Love on a Leash - Ages 5 and up
Sat, Mar 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center,Youth Services Program Room B
Would you like to read to a dog? Bring your favorite book or choose one with the help of a librarian and spend some time reading out loud to a special furry friend! 
Unbound by Limits with Teaching Artist Johnson Simon - The Power of Movement in Art
Sat, Mar 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Registration opens Friday, February 21 2025 at 11:00am
Video Equipment Training
Sat, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers
Learn how to use Ignite's camera equipment in the AV Studio.
Registration opens Friday, February 21 2025 at 1:00pm
Teen Video Game Tournament - Pico Park
Sat, Mar 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fishers - Teen Zone
Team up with your friends and other teens to see who can complete different Pico Park levels the fastest! Don't have a team? You can form a team with other teens day of!
Unbound by Limits with Teaching Artist Johnson Simon - The Power of Movement in Art
Sat, Mar 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Registration opens Friday, February 21 2025 at 2:00pm
Drop-In Activity: Layered Linework
Sun, Mar 09, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Gamers Guild - For teens in grades 6-12 and adults
Sun, Mar 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Are you ready to start a new adventure? Want to explore the world of Tabletop Role Playing Games? Join us for patron led campaigns in various TTRPG formats like Dungeons & Dragons or Pathfinder.
Family Interactive Movie: The Wild Robot - Families
Sun, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center
The Wild Robot. Adventure with Roz as this learning robot and her animal friends work together for survival.
Registration opens Sunday, February 23 2025 at 2:00pm
Neurodivergent Teen Hangout - For teens in grades 6-12
Sun, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A+B
This program is an opportunity for neurodivergent teens to hang out, play games, and connect with their peers. Each hangout will feature different games and activities.
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Mon, Mar 10, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Virtual Tai Chi with Kayle
Mon, Mar 10, 9:30am - 10:15am
Virtual
Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this online Tai Chi fit class will help you kickstart your week by connecting to your mind and body through "meditation in motion."
Register
Messy Munchkins - Ages 2-5
Mon, Mar 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Listen to a story then kids can squish and smush their way into the benefits of messy play!
Registration opens Monday, February 24 2025 at 10:00am
Messy Munchkins - Ages 2-5
Mon, Mar 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Listen to a story then kids can squish and smush their way into the benefits of messy play!
Registration opens Monday, February 24 2025 at 11:00am
Crafty Teens - Slime
Mon, Mar 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Get your craft on! Teens will make new and exciting creations each month and meet new friends in the process. This month we're making slime.
Speculative Fiction Guild (Hybrid) - A Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club
Mon, Mar 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
The Speculative Fiction Guild is our book club for lovers of speculative fiction (fantasy, sci-fi, dystopias, and beyond)! New members are always welcome.
The Write Stuff - A Virtual Adult Writer's Group
Mon, Mar 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual - Virtual Room - Adult Programming #2
Calling all wordsmiths! Join us for this monthly virtual writer's group.
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Tue, Mar 11, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
AARP Tax-Aide Service - By Appointment Only
Tue, Mar 11, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Available Tuesday and Wednesday mornings (February 4 through April 15, 2025) only at the Noblesville Branch. Appointments are required.
FlexAbility
Tue, Mar 11, 9:30am - 10:15am
Noblesville - Meeting Rooms- C+D
FlexAbility is a fitness program which offers participants an opportunity to become more fit using stretching, relaxing, and restorative movements and poses, taught by a certified instructor.
Computer Basics - A Workshop for Beginners
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Fishers - Meeting Room- Stage
Curious about computers? In this introductory class, you'll learn all the basic skills to get started. Registration is required.
Author Visit - Varian Johnson
Tue, Mar 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage
Join us at the Fishers Branch to hear from award-winning author Varian Johnson!
On the Same Page Book Discussion - An Eclectic Fiction Book Club
Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A
The March discussion book will be When We Were Birds by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo. Ages 18 and up. New members always welcome!
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Wed, Mar 12, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
AARP Tax-Aide Service - By Appointment Only
Wed, Mar 12, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Available Tuesday and Wednesday mornings (February 4 through April 15, 2025) only at the Noblesville Branch. Appointments are required.
ENL Conversation Group
Wed, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Practice speaking English in a casual and comfortable setting. Volunteers will lead the sessions. This conversation group is in-person at the Fishers Library. Registration is recommended.
Full STEAM Ahead - Ages 8-11
Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Join us for a monthly STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) themed program for older elementary age children.
Registration opens Wednesday, February 26 2025 at 3:00pm
Crafty Teens - Slime
Wed, Mar 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Get your craft on! Teens will make new and exciting creations each month and meet new friends in the process. This month we're making slime.
Early Readers Book Club: Day of the Night Crawlers - Grades K-2
Wed, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual - Virtual Room - Children's Programming
Book discussion for young readers to get together with friends (virtually) talk about a book and do a related activity.
Cricut Machine Quick Start!
Wed, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started on the Cricut Maker.
Registration opens Tuesday, February 25 2025 at 6:00pm
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Thu, Mar 13, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Mr. Dan the Music Man
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage
Sing and dance with Mr. Dan!
Teen Homeschool Hangout - For teens in grades 6-12
Thu, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Teen Zone
Hang out and play board or video games in the TeenZone with other homeschoolers!
Munch Bunch "Bored Gamers" - Homeschool Program - Ages 5-12
Thu, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
Bring your own brown bag lunch and spend time with your homeschool pals, then hangout for board games and fun!
Artist Reception: The 700's 2025
Thu, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers
Artist Reception
Adult Virtual Crafts: Macrame Friendship Bracelet - Learn New Craft Skills from Home
Thu, Mar 13, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Virtual - Virtual Room - Adult Programming #2
Learn two knots and use them to to create a fun macrame friendship bracelet from paracord. You will provide your own scissors, ruler or tape-measure, and lighter. All other supplies will be provided.
Fiction Fans (Hybrid) - A Contemporary Fiction Book Club
Thu, Mar 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
Fiction Fans meets the second Thursday of every month. New members are always welcome!
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Feel-Good Friday Chair Yoga
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center
In this 45-minute yoga offering, Pam Niccum of Creating Space will guide you through breathing techniques and gentle movement intended to stretch the full body. Registration is required.
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Sat, Mar 15, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Traveling In Time - Migration Methods Through History
Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Meeting Rooms- C+D
Second in a series on how (and why) people moved and the influence geography had on the routes and means of travel.
Sent with Love: Victorian Puzzle Purses
Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Make a Victorian Puzzle Purse card for you or someone you love.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 10:00am
Silkscreen Printing Workshop
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Learn how to use photo emulsion for silkscreen printing.
Registration opens Friday, February 28 2025 at 1:00pm
Autism Family Support Waiver Workshop (Hybrid) - A Disability Awareness Month Workshop
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
Presented by Rachel Deaton, Director of Training and Legislation for the Autism Society of Indiana. This workshop will take place in-person at the Noblesville Branch with the option to join virtually.
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Sun, Mar 16, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
Sunday Stories - Ages 2 and up
Sun, Mar 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center,Youth Services Program Room B
Missed Storytime during the week? Come back on Sunday to hear some stories, sing some songs, make a craft, and dance away your afternoon. 
Drop-In Activity: Embossing on Abstract Shapes
Mon, Mar 17, All day
Fishers
Explore the seven elements of art through our "Abstract Art" quarter.
American Sign Language (ASL) for Beginners
Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center
Adults and teens (grades 6-12) are invited to this American Sign Language (ASL) for Beginners series led by deaf educator Allison Friedman. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, February 15 2025 at 6:00pm
Life Skills: Pet Care - For teens and adults
Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Hear from a Hamilton County Humane Society representative about the ins and outs of basic pet care and how you can adopt a new furry friend! For teens and adults.
Registration opens Saturday, February 15 2025 at 6:00pm
Sublimation Quick Start!
Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started using the sublimation equipment.
Registration opens Sunday, March 2 2025 at 6:00pm
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