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African American History of Noblesville: 1850-1980
2026-01-17 11:00:00 2026-01-17 12:30:00 America/New_York African American History of Noblesville: 1850-1980 Discover Hamilton County history Noblesville - Meeting Rooms- C+D

Saturday, January 17
11:00am - 12:30pm

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Noblesville

Meeting Rooms- C+D

Discover Hamilton County history

Learn from community member and Roberts Settlement Trustee Bryan Glover about a people’s history of Noblesville’s African American community. He will explore the people, places and events that shaped the local Black experience for multiple generations since 1850.   

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History | Crossroads Discovery Center |

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Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Fri, Oct 09, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Fri, Oct 09, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Works on Paper Group Exhibit
Fri, Oct 09, All day
Fishers
See our newest group exhibit in Ignite.
Maker-in-Residence: Mixed Media Relay
Fri, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Maker-in-Residence Studio
Registration is now closed
Feel-Good Friday Chair Yoga
Fri, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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.
Registration is now closed
Medicare 101 - Presented by SHIP
Fri, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A
Have you or a loved one turned 65 this year or plan to make changes to your Medicare coverage? This presentation will help you get ready for Medicare Open Enrollment (October 15 ? December 7)!
Registration is now closed
After-Hours Haunted Mini Golf in the Library - For teens in grades 6-12
Fri, Oct 09, 5:45pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Teen Zone
Join other teens to play haunted mini golf in the library after hours!
Registration is now closed
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Sat, Oct 10, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sat, Oct 10, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Boogie Woogie Weekend
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove at Boogie Woogie Weekend! This high-energy music and movement program is designed especially for toddlers and their caregivers.
Fall Migration Bird Walk - Presented by Angela Newland
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve
Join a guided fall bird walk at Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve to spot migrating birds, learn identification tips, and explore Indiana's autumn wildlife habitats.
Registration is now closed
Read to a Therapy Dog! Presented by Love on a Leash - Ages 5 and up
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,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! 
Painting Koi Fish - with Teaching Artist Laura McCormick
Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
This event is full
Family History Day - Free Genealogy Conference
Sat, Oct 10, 12:45pm - 4:45pm
Noblesville
Enjoy an afternoon of classes and network with fellow genealogists!
Registration is now closed
Painting Koi Fish - with Teaching Artist Laura McCormick
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
This event is full
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Sun, Oct 11, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sun, Oct 11, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Gamers Guild - For teens in grades 6-12 and adults
Sun, Oct 11, 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.
Sunday Stories - Ages 2 and up
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Missed Storytime during the week? Come back on Sunday to hear some stories, sing some songs, make a craft, and dance away your afternoon. 
Sunday Stories - Ages 2 and up
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,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: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Mon, Oct 12, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Mon, Oct 12, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Riso Basics
Mon, Oct 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Learn how to use the Riso printer to make art, cards, posters, zines and more!
This event is full
Origami Club - Ages 8-11
Mon, Oct 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Each session we will learn a new design as well as include time to explore your own paper creased curiosities.
Speculative Fiction Guild (Hybrid) - A Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club
Mon, Oct 12, 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.
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Tue, Oct 13, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Tue, Oct 13, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
FlexAbility
Tue, Oct 13, 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.
Tech Time - Schedule an Appointment for 1-on-1 Help
Tue, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fishers
Registration required, max one appointment per day.
This event is full
Fishers Youth Services Ribbon Cutting Celebration
Tue, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A
Celebrate the newly renovated Fishers Youth Services spaces with us!
Crafty Teens: Book Vases - For teens in grades 6-12
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 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 are recycling used books by turning them into vases!
On the Same Page Book Discussion (Hybrid) - An Eclectic Fiction Book Club
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
The October discussion book will be Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto. Ages 18 and up. New members always welcome!
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Wed, Oct 14, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Wed, Oct 14, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
ELL Conversation Group - Weekly at Fishers Branch
Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Fall Break Family Bingo - Family Event
Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Are you staying home for Fall Break? Do you need something fun for the whole family? Come out to the Noblesville library to play Bingo and win some prizes.
Full STEAM Ahead - Ages 8-11
Wed, Oct 14, 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.
Crafty Teens: Book Vases - For teens in grades 6-12
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 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 are recycling used books by turning them into vases!
Cricut Machine Quick Start!
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started on the Cricut Maker.
This event is full
Up 2 STEAM - Grades K-2, Ages 5-7
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math concepts through hands-on activities.
Cryptids - Strange Beasts in Hamilton County
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center
Did Hamilton County have a Sasquatch or Loch Ness Monster?
The Write Stuff - A Virtual Adult Writer's Group
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual - Virtual Room - Adult Programming
Calling all wordsmiths! Join us for this monthly virtual writer's group.
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Thu, Oct 15, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Thu, Oct 15, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Maker-in-Residence: Open Studio and Community Quilt
Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Maker-in-Residence Studio
Movie Matinee: Zootopia 2 - Family Event
Thu, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Having a staycation this Fall Break? Join us for a movie matinee showing of Zootopia 2, complete with popcorn, animal crackers, and silly animal crafts!
Pokémon Club - Noblesville - Ages 6-11
Thu, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Collect, Trade, Battle, and Chat all things Pokemon!
Family Board Game & Building Drop-In
Thu, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fishers
Drop in for family gaming and building. Try out games or play a familiar one; build with Legos or other building blocks.
Junior Chef - Grades 2-5
Thu, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Junior Chef is a fun beginning cooking class for kids in grades 2-5.
This event is full
Neurodivergent Teen Hangout: Fall Festival - For teens in grades 6-12
Thu, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A+B
This program is an opportunity for neurodivergent teens to hang out, do an activity, and connect with their peers. This month is the fall festival! Join other teens for games, snacks, and crafts.
Beginning Crochet: Halloween Ghost - Ignite Studio
Thu, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Beginner Crochet class
This event is full
HEPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Thu, Oct 15, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Monthly Meeting of the Hamilton East Board of Trustees
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Fri, Oct 16, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Fri, Oct 16, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Teen Video Game Club - VR Edition
Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Calling all teen gamers! Come hang out with other teens and try different virtual reality (VR) games on the library's VR headsets!
Library 101: Discover Your Public Library - + Noblesville Branch Tour
Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A
New to Hamilton East Public Library or ready to rediscover what's available? Join us for a quick and friendly introduction to your public library's services, collections, and resources.
Paintin' Pumpkins! - Ages 4-8
Fri, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
We will read "The Pumpkin Painting Contest" by Clever Jenny and then paint our own pumpkins!
This event is full
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Sat, Oct 17, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sat, Oct 17, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Intro to Ignite's Recording Studio
Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Fishers
Learn how to set up microphones for audio recording from an expert.
Once Upon a Birthday - R. L. Stine
Sat, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Step into a storybook celebration with Once Upon a Birthday! Designed for kids ages 6-10, this fun and family-friendly library program brings famous birthdays to life.
Drop-In Activity: M. C. Escher Inspired Tessellations
Sun, Oct 18, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sun, Oct 18, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Nerf Wars
Sun, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Prepare to put your battle tactics and combat abilities to the test as you work together with your team to win the battle!
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Mon, Oct 19, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Mon, Oct 19, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Pajamas, Plushies, Pancakes, and Parachute Fun - Ages 0-5, Families
Mon, Oct 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Wear your pajamas, grab your favorite plushie, settle in for a cozy story, and toss those plushies into the air with our parachute. After working up an appetite, join us for pancakes and juice.
Toddler Rave
Mon, Oct 19, 11:00am - 11:45am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Start your morning with upbeat music! Enjoy a toddler-friendly rave to start your week!
Teen Video Game Club - For teens in grades 6-12
Mon, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Teen Zone
Calling all teen gamers! Come hang out with other teens and play video games on the library's Nintendo Switch, Xbox, or PS5.
Haunted Candy Land - Lights On
Mon, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Join us for a "slightly" spooky Life-Sized Candy Land game at the library. 
Creative Skills - Ages 8-11
Mon, Oct 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Make Cool Stuff. Learn Real Skills.
Sublimation Quick Start!
Mon, Oct 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started using the sublimation equipment.
Haunted Candy Land - Low Lights
Mon, Oct 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Join us for a "slightly" spooky Life-Sized Candy Land game at the library. 
ELL Conversation Group - Monthly at Noblesville Branch
Mon, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- C
Author Visit - Kelly Yang - In partnership with LoudMouth Books
Mon, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage
Join award winning author Kelly Yang as she returns to Hamilton East to talk about and celebrate the graphic novel version release of Front Desk!
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Tue, Oct 20, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Tue, Oct 20, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
FlexAbility
Tue, Oct 20, 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.
Minute to Win It (Fall Edition)
Tue, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Race against the clock in a series of fall-themed Minute to Win It challenges! Test your speed, coordination, and creativity as you compete to complete each challenge before time runs out.
Haunted Candy Land - Lights On
Tue, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Join us for a "slightly" spooky Life-Sized Candy Land game at the library. 
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Events Committee
Tue, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A
Meeting of the Teen Advisory Board's Events Committee with current members.
Family & Children's Mental Health Matters
Tue, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Presented by Hamilton County Health Department
Haunted Candy Land - Low Lights
Tue, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Join us for a "slightly" spooky Life-Sized Candy Land game at the library. 
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Wed, Oct 21, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Wed, Oct 21, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Mr. Dan the Music Man
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Come Sing and Dance with Mr. Dan!
ELL Conversation Group - Weekly at Fishers Branch
Wed, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Cool Crafting Club - Grades 1-6
Wed, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Love to be creative? Want to try new crafts and/or make new friends?  Come crafting with us one Wednesday a month at the Noblesville Library. 
Online Job Search Basics
Wed, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Learn more about how to start.
Figure Drawing Open Studio
Wed, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Draw from a live model to improve your figure drawing skills during this open studio time. Uninstructed.
Teen Gourmet: No Bake Cookies - For teens in grades 6-12
Wed, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A
Teens will learn how to make simple dishes to make again in the future while meeting new friends. This month we are making delicious no bake cookies!
This event is full
Cool Crafting Club - Grades 1-6
Wed, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Love to be creative? Want to try new crafts and/or make new friends?  Come crafting with us one Wednesday a month at the Noblesville Library. 
Mad Scientists - Ages 8-11
Wed, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
Enter the Lab of Inquiry and explore sciences from Nefarious occurrences may happen along this journey of curiosity and discovery.
Mystery Loves Company (Hybrid) - A Mystery & Suspense Book Club
Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
Mystery Loves Company meets the third Wednesday each month. New members are always welcome.
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Thu, Oct 22, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Thu, Oct 22, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Virtual Tai Chi with Kayle
Thu, Oct 22, 9:15am - 10:00am
Virtual
Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this online Tai Chi fit class will help you connect to your mind and body through "meditation in motion."
Register
Mad Scientists: Homeschool Edition - Ages 8-11
Thu, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
Enter the Lab of Inquiry and explore sciences from Nefarious occurrences may happen along this journey of curiosity and discovery.
Gotta Catch Em All - Join us for a fun-filled Pokémon adventure!
Thu, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Trainers of all experience levels are invited to dive into the world of Pokémon through crafts, games, and tasty snacks.
Teen Gourmet: No Bake Cookies - For teens in grades 6-12
Thu, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Teens will learn how to make simple dishes to make again in the future while meeting new friends. This month we are making delicious no bake cookies!
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Fri, Oct 23, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Fri, Oct 23, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Protecting Your Privacy Online - Cybersecurity Basics
Fri, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A
This free, in-person workshop is for those who are interested in safety online and want to protect themselves from fraudsters and scams. Registration is required.
Haunted Candy Gingerbread Houses - Ages 5-11
Fri, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Want to add a little festive spirit to the spooky season? Bring all your creative ideas as you build an edible haunted candy gingerbread house.
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Sat, Oct 24, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sat, Oct 24, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Maker-in-Residence: Mixed Media Relay
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Maker-in-Residence Studio
This event is full
Art Lab: Halloween Pom Pom Tassels - Ignite Studio
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Drop in to Ignite to create a ghost or pumpkin pom pom!
Wonder Lab - Ages 3-7
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Enjoy a short story and some themed STEAM (Science - Technology - Engineering - Art - Math), stations.
Crownland Cemetery Tour
Sat, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crownland Cemetery
Crownland is a great starting point to learn more about Hamilton County history.
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Sun, Oct 25, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sun, Oct 25, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Mon, Oct 26, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Mon, Oct 26, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Mon, Oct 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Messy Munchkins - Ages 2-5
Mon, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
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, October 12 2026 at 10:00am
Tot Tunes - Toddlers-Preschoolers
Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Start your morning with music and movement!
Messy Munchkins - Ages 2-5
Mon, Oct 26, 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, October 12 2026 at 11:00am
Vintage Halloween Paper Bags
Mon, Oct 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Registration opens Sunday, October 11 2026 at 5:30pm
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Tue, Oct 27, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Tue, Oct 27, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
FlexAbility
Tue, Oct 27, 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.
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Tot Tunes - Silly-Spooky Edition
Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Start your morning with music and movement SPOOKY style. Children are encouraged to come to class dressed in their Halloween Costumes. We will dance and play instruments to silly spooky songs.
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Pre-K Explorers - Ages 3-5
Tue, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
Young Hoosier Book Award - Book Club - Ages 8-11
Tue, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Join kids across the state to read, and discuss the nominees for the Young Hoosier Book Award!
Monthly Board Gaming - An Open Gaming Program for Adults
Tue, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- B
Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month for an evening of board games. Drop in anytime to discover new games in a low pressure environment where no prior experience is required.
Teen Fright Night - For teens in grades 6-12
Tue, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Teens are invited to the library for an evening of frightful fun! Enjoy pizza & snacks, create creepy crafts, and watch a spooky movie on the big screen.
Navigating the AI Age with Confidence
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center
Whether you're curious about AI or just want to stay informed, this session will give you the confidence to navigate technology with ease and make it work for you. Registration requested.
Embroidery Machine Quick Start!
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started with the embroidery machine.
Registration opens Monday, October 12 2026 at 6:00pm
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Wed, Oct 28, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Wed, Oct 28, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Wed, Oct 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
Tot Tunes - Toddlers-Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Start your morning with music and movement!
Tot Tunes - Toddlers-Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Start your morning with music and movement!
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
ELL Conversation Group - Weekly at Fishers Branch
Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Paging Through Time (Hybrid) - A Historical Fiction Book Club
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Meeting Room- A,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
If you love historical fiction, join us on the fourth Wednesday each month. New members are always welcome!
Gathering STEAM - Ages 5-7
Wed, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Join us for a monthly STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) themed program for younger elementary age children.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 14 2026 at 3:00pm
Teen Fright Night - For teens in grades 6-12
Wed, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center
Teens are invited to the library for an evening of frightful fun! Enjoy pizza and snacks, create creepy crafts, and watch a spooky movie on the big screen.
Upcycling Frames
Wed, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Registration opens Tuesday, October 13 2026 at 5:30pm
Octoboo
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room,Youth Services Small Program Room
Join us for a spooky good time! Consisting of drop-in activities, haunted scavenger hunt, and in-library trick or treating!
Pokémon Club - Fishers - Age 6-11
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
A club for Pokemon enthusiasts. Pokemon trading, crafting and optional trading card game playing.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 14 2026 at 6:00pm
Books on Tap @ MashCraft
Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mashcraft Fishers
We read a mix of books and authors that might not be on your radar (fiction and nonfiction alike). Registration Required.
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Thu, Oct 29, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Thu, Oct 29, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Thu, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
Storytime - Silly-Spooky Edition
Thu, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:15am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Sing, play and listen to stories together! This week we will read slightly spooky tales. Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween Costumes.
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Thu, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Storytime - Silly-Spooky Edition
Thu, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Sing, play and listen to stories together! This week we will read slightly spooky tales. Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween Costumes.
Pre-K Explorers - Ages 3-5
Thu, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Open Book Club
Thu, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room B
Enjoy snacks, a fun read-aloud, and an opportunity to discuss some of your favorite titles.
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Fri, Oct 30, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Fri, Oct 30, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Halloween Spooktacular
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center/Stage,Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Join us for a fun Halloween-themed concert with Mr. Dan, followed by trick-or-treating and activity stations around the library. Costumes Encouraged!
Tech Time - Schedule an Appointment for 1-on-1 Help
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers
Registration required, max one appointment per day.
Maker-in-Residence: Open Studio and Community Quilt
Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Fishers
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Sat, Oct 31, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sat, Oct 31, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Maker-in-Residence: Open Studio and Community Quilt
Sat, Oct 31, 9:00am - 11:00am
Fishers
Drop-In Activity: Creepy Creatures - Worry Doll Figures
Sun, Nov 01, All day
Fishers
As I See It Exhibit
Sun, Nov 01, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Maker-in-Residence: Good Jeans Creations with Upcycled Denim - Coin Purses
Sun, Nov 01, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Maker-in-Residence Studio
Registration opens Saturday, October 17 2026 at 12:30pm
Day of the Dead Story Celebration - Families
Sun, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Have you ever wondered what Día de Muertos (The Day of the Dead) is all about? Join us for a story and sugar skull craft to learn about this holiday which is all about family traditions.
Registration opens Sunday, October 18 2026 at 2:00pm
As I See It Exhibit
Mon, Nov 02, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Drop-In Activity: Draw-to-Life Rocket
Mon, Nov 02, All day
Fishers
Inspired by the LibraryCon!
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Mon, Nov 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
Messy Munchkins - Ages 2-5
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Listen to a story then kids can squish and smush their way into the benefits of messy play!
Registration opens Monday, October 19 2026 at 10:00am
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Mon, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Tech Time - Schedule an Appointment for 1-on-1 Help
Mon, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Study Room 1
Registration required, max one appointment per day.
Figure Drawing Open Studio
Mon, Nov 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Draw from a live model to improve your figure drawing skills during this open studio time. Uninstructed.
Registration opens Sunday, October 18 2026 at 5:30pm
Read Around the World - A Book Club with a Global Focus
Mon, Nov 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
HEPL's newest book club invites adult readers on a journey to read and discuss diverse global narratives written by non-American authors, or that have been translated into English.
As I See It Exhibit
Tue, Nov 03, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Drop-In Activity: Draw-to-Life Rocket
Tue, Nov 03, All day
Fishers
Inspired by the LibraryCon!
Tot Tunes - Toddlers-Preschoolers
Tue, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Start your morning with music and movement!
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Tue, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
FlexAbility
Tue, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:15am
Noblesville
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.
Nostalgia Dance Center Presents: Little Sparks - Ages 3-6
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
A 6 week dance experience
Registration opens Tuesday, October 20 2026 at 10:30am
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Pre-K Explorers - Ages 3-5
Tue, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Creative Happy Hour
Tue, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Creative meet-up for adults to collaborate on their ongoing projects.
Registration opens Monday, October 19 2026 at 5:00pm
Craft for the Community - Season of Giving
Tue, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers
Stop by Ignite Studio or Ignite Maker Lab* during November and December to work on a donation for people (or furry friends) in the community. 
Teen Gourmet: Dinner Rolls - For teens in grades 6-12
Tue, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Teens will learn how to make simple dishes to make again in the future while meeting new friends. This month we will make delicious dinner rolls from scratch!
As I See It Exhibit
Wed, Nov 04, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Drop-In Activity: Draw-to-Life Rocket
Wed, Nov 04, All day
Fishers
Inspired by the LibraryCon!
Tot Tunes - Toddlers-Preschoolers
Wed, Nov 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Start your morning with music and movement!
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Wed, Nov 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
Tot Tunes - Toddlers-Preschoolers
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Start your morning with music and movement!
ELL Conversation Group - Weekly at Fishers Branch
Wed, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- A
Sticker Mania - Sticker Lovers Unite!
Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Do you love stickers too? Join forces with other sticker lovers while we make a sticker book, make our own stickers, & rejoice in the fabulousness that are stickers! All ages welcome.   
Family Lego Challenge - Families
Wed, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fishers - 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, October 21 2026 at 4:00pm
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Social Media Committee
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Stage
Meeting of the Teen Advisory Board's Social Media Committee with current members.
Cricut Machine Quick Start!
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started on the Cricut Maker.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 20 2026 at 6:00pm
Family Lego Challenge - Families
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fishers - 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, October 21 2026 at 6:00pm
As I See It Exhibit
Thu, Nov 05, All day
Fishers
A solo art exhibit by Rich Ernsting.
Drop-In Activity: Draw-to-Life Rocket
Thu, Nov 05, All day
Fishers
Inspired by the LibraryCon!
Virtual Tai Chi with Kayle
Thu, Nov 05, 9:15am - 10:00am
Virtual
Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this online Tai Chi fit class will help you connect to your mind and body through "meditation in motion."
Register
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Thu, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Babytime - Ages 0-24 months
Thu, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Participate in rhymes, songs, and stories with your little one.
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Storytime - Older Toddlers-Preschoolers
Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Sing, play and listen to stories together! 
Pre-K Explorers - Ages 3-5
Thu, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Shuffle & Roll
Thu, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fishers - Meeting Rooms- East/Center
Join us for casual board and card games on the 1st Thursday each month! Adults only, please. Registration requested.
G.A.B. - Genealogy Advisory Board
Thu, Nov 05, 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.
Neurodivergent Teen Hangout: Game Night - For teens in grades 6-12
Thu, Nov 05, 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. Each month will feature a different theme and activity. This month is Game Night!
Prepping your Garden for Next Year - Presented by HCMG Kathy Sasseman
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fishers - Meeting Room- Center
Get your garden ready for a successful growing season! Learn practical tips for preparing soil, prepping tools, protecting plants, and planning next year's garden with confidence.
Sewing Machine Quick Start!
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Fishers
Learn basic techniques to get started on a sewing machine.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 21 2026 at 6:00pm
Drop-In Activity: Draw-to-Life Rocket
Sat, Nov 07, All day
Fishers
Inspired by the LibraryCon!
Nutcracker Storytime - Families with kids age 0-5
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Come listen to the story of The Nutcracker and learn some dance moves afterward with ballerinas from Dance Creations Academy. No registration required!
Video Equipment Training
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Fishers
Learn how to use Ignite's camera equipment in the AV Studio.
Registration opens Friday, October 23 2026 at 10:00am
Boogie Woogie Weekend
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Noblesville - Youth Services Large Program Room
Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove at Boogie Woogie Weekend! This high-energy music and movement program is designed especially for toddlers and their caregivers.
Craft for the Community - Season of Giving
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fishers
Stop by Ignite Studio or Ignite Maker Lab* during November and December to work on a donation for people (or furry friends) in the community. 
Read to a Therapy Dog! Presented by Love on a Leash - Ages 5 and up
Sat, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
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! 
Winter Keepsakes - with Teaching Artist Paula Scott-Frantz
Sat, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Season of Giving
Registration opens Friday, October 23 2026 at 11:00am
Homemade for the Holidays
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Noblesville - Youth Services Small Program Room
Join us to create a handmade holiday gift!
Registration opens Saturday, October 24 2026 at 2:00pm
Winter Keepsakes - with Teaching Artist Paula Scott-Frantz
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fishers - Ignite Studio Classroom
Season of Giving
Registration opens Friday, October 23 2026 at 2:00pm
Stomp, Chomp, and Roar! - Dinovember Edition
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fishers - Youth Services Program Room A,Youth Services Program Room B
Come ready to chomp, stomp, race, rescue, and ROAR through one enormous dinosaur adventure! 
Registration opens Saturday, October 24 2026 at 2:00pm
Drop-In Activity: Draw-to-Life Rocket
Sun, Nov 08, All day
Fishers
Inspired by the LibraryCon!
Maker-in-Residence: Good Jeans Creations with Upcycled Denim - Coin Purses
Sun, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Fishers - Ignite Maker-in-Residence Studio
Registration opens Saturday, October 24 2026 at 1:00pm
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