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May Teen Thumbs Up Thursdays

Blind Taste Tests: Cola, Chocolate, and Chips
2025-05-08 16:00:00 2025-05-08 17:00:00 America/New_York May Teen Thumbs Up Thursdays Teens and Tweens, attempt to identify some of your favorite flavors as we take the Blind Taste Test Challenge NCPL Avilla -

Thursday, May 08
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 16:00:00 2025-05-08 17:00:00 America/New_York May Teen Thumbs Up Thursdays Teens and Tweens, attempt to identify some of your favorite flavors as we take the Blind Taste Test Challenge NCPL Avilla -

Teens and Tweens, attempt to identify some of your favorite flavors as we take the Blind Taste Test Challenge

Can you taste the difference between brands of Colas, Chocolates, and Chips? Let's find out! Come to NCPL Avilla's Taste Test Challenge on May 10th. You will be offered a variety of brands of each category of items. You will try to identify which one they are and which is the best...while blindfolded!

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen |

EVENT TYPE: | After School Program |

NCPL Avilla
avlcirc@myncpl.us
Phone: 260-897-3900
Hours
Mon, Mar 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 Closed
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About the branch

Our Avilla branch is in a park setting that has a meeting room on the main level that can be reserved.

Upcoming events

Board Game Club
Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come join us for a fun night of games!
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Homeschool Field Trip to Noble REMC
Fri, Apr 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Noble REMC
Join us at the Noble REMC building to learn about electrical safety and to check out the different vehicles and tools they use on the job!
This event is full
Rescheduled
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:30am
New date Tuesday, April 01, 9:30am - 10:30am
NCPL Albion
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Rescheduled
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 08, 10:45am - 11:45am
New date Tuesday, April 01, 10:45am - 11:45am
NCPL Albion
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Library Learners
Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
NCPL Cromwell
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating." Join Homeschool Club this month as we learn about different kinds of weather with experiments and crafts.
Rescheduled
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Tuesday, April 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Cromwell - Activity Room (NCPL Cromwell)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Avilla Book Club
Thu, Apr 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Join us as we discuss the monthly book!
Afternoon Book Club
Thu, Apr 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
NCPL Cromwell - Window Area (NCPL Cromwell)
Come join us for a lively book discussion!
After School Club - Kids in grades K-5 join for a variety of activities
Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
School-Aged Children can participate in crafts, games and snacks
April Teen Thumbs Up Thursdays - Paint the Ceiling and Teen Game Night
Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
April 10th Teens add their artistic flare to the Library Ceiling Tile, April 24th is Teen Game Night.
STEAM Club - Make Your Own Kite
Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Join STEAM Club this month to personalize and assemble your very own kite!
Library Board Meeting
Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion - Oasis
Regular monthly meeting of the NCPL board.
Rescheduled
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
New date Friday, April 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Rescheduled
Homeschool Field Trip to Noble REMC
Fri, Apr 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
New date Friday, April 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
NCPL Albion
Join us at the Noble REMC building to learn about electrical safety and to check out the different vehicles and tools they use on the job!
Mad Hatter Tea Party
Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Come join us for a fun tea party with the Mad Hatter, storytime with Alice and fun adventures in wonderland!
Donuts with the Easter Bunny - Pictures with the Easter Bunny, Donuts, live animals, & more
Sat, Apr 12, 9:00am - 10:00am
NCPL Avilla - Fireplace,Teen Area (NCPL Avilla)
Each child can hunt for an Easter egg indoors. The egg contains a ticket that will be turned in for a goodie bag, which includes donuts, juice, and goodies. Live animals, Bunny photo ops, and a raffle
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 15, 10:45am - 11:45am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
After School Library Program - After School program for 1st grade at CNP
Tue, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Noble Primary School - Cafeteria
After school library program for the students in 1st grade at Central Noble Primary in Wolf Lake
Registration is now closed
Financial Know-How with Aaron Bonifer - Ages 18+
Tue, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Have questions about budgeting, retirement, starting a business, etc.? Come and talk with Aaron and get some answers!
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Cromwell - Activity Room (NCPL Cromwell)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
After School Club - Kids in grades K-5 join for a variety of activities
Thu, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
School-Aged Children can participate in crafts, games and snacks
Craft Club
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come join us for a fun and free craft!
Silent Library: Teen Edition
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
NCPL Albion - The Teen Lounge
Grades 5-12 are invited to join us in the Teen Lounge for Silent Library! We will be teaming up to complete fun and weird challenges- the only catch? We have to do the games as quietly as possible!
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Annual Cromwell Easter Egg Hunt @ the Park
Sat, Apr 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cromwell Park - 111 Park Street, Cromwell In 46732
Don't miss this community event! 12 prize baskets & over 3,500 eggs to find, meet the Easter Bunny, and do a craft with NCPL Cromwell. Hunt is at 11:00 am SHARP do not be late and miss it!
Stained Glass Bunny - with John Miretti
Mon, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
NCPL Albion - Oasis
Learn how to cut, foil wrap, & solder your own stained glass piece.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 22, 9:30am - 10:30am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 22, 10:45am - 11:45am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
After School Library Program - After School program for 2nd grade at CNP
Tue, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Noble Primary School - Cafeteria
After school library program for the students in 2nd grade at Central Noble Primary in Wolf Lake
Registration is now closed
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Planters Class with Katie Schaller - Craft Therapy Avilla
Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Join us as we learn which flowers are paired and planted together!
Stained Glass Bunny - with John Miretti
Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
NCPL Albion - Oasis
Learn how to cut, foil wrap, & solder your own stained glass piece.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Cromwell - Activity Room (NCPL Cromwell)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
After School Club - Kids in grades K-5 join for a variety of activities
Thu, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
School-Aged Children can participate in crafts, games and snacks
April Teen Thumbs Up Thursdays - Paint the Ceiling and Teen Game Night
Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
April 10th Teens add their artistic flare to the Library Ceiling Tile, April 24th is Teen Game Night.
STEAM Club - It's SLIME TIME!
Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Learn how to make all kinds of slime including edible PEEP Slime!
Rescheduled
Stained Glass Bunny - with John Miretti
Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Monday, April 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
NCPL Albion
Learn how to cut, foil wrap, & solder your own stained glass piece.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Fri, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Homeschool Birds of Prey
Fri, Apr 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
NCPL Albion - Cole Room
Join us at NCPL Albion for a Birds of Prey Program brought to us by Maria Waltz! We will learn more about conservation, preservation, and go over the biology of different Owls and Hawks.
Stained Glass Bunny - with John Miretti
Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
NCPL Albion - Oasis
Learn how to cut, foil wrap, & solder your own stained glass piece.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 29, 10:45am - 11:45am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Tween After School Program - After School Program for grades 3-5
Tue, Apr 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
NCPL Albion - Cole Room
Monthly Tween After School Program for kids in grades 3-5
Registration is now closed
Page to Screen
Tue, Apr 29, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Stop by anytime throughout the month and check out a copy of the book and then come watch the movie. Was the book really better? Let's find out together!
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Cromwell - Activity Room (NCPL Cromwell)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Spring Bird Hike - at Chain O Lakes State Park
Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 11:30am
Chain O Lakes State Park - TBD
Start your day with the soothing sounds of nature while learning the basics of birding.
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
After School Club - Kids in grades K-5 join for a variety of activities
Thu, May 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
School-Aged Children can participate in crafts, games and snacks
Board Game Club
Thu, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come join us for a fun night of board games!
Storytime - Storytime for preschoolers and toddlers!
Fri, May 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion)
This program features stories, songs, art projects, sensory and play activities for children ages 2-6.
Ghost Adventure
Sat, May 03, 8:00pm - 11:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Join a professional paraforensic team in investigating the library! Spots are limited but a waitlist is available.
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