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Adopt-a-Dino Storytime
2026-07-02 10:00:00 2026-07-02 11:30:00 America/New_York Adopt-a-Dino Storytime Listen to stories, sing songs, and adopt a plush dinosaur! You can make them a collar! NCPL Avilla -

Thursday, July 02
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-07-02 10:00:00 2026-07-02 11:30:00 America/New_York Adopt-a-Dino Storytime Listen to stories, sing songs, and adopt a plush dinosaur! You can make them a collar! NCPL Avilla -

Listen to stories, sing songs, and adopt a plush dinosaur! You can make them a collar!

AGE GROUP: | Family | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Story Time |

NCPL Avilla
avlcirc@myncpl.us
Phone: 260-897-3900
Hours
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Mon, Jun 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Jun 02 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Jun 04 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 05 Closed
Sat, Jun 06 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jun 07 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

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Stomp Into Summer Reading - Unearth a Story Summer Reading Open House
Tue, Jun 02, 9:00am - 5:00pm
NCPL Albion - Window Area (NCPL Albion)
Join us for an open house to kick off our summer reading program.
Lit Happens Book Club
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come join us on the first Tuesday of the month for a lively book discussion! This month we will be discussing This Summer Will Be Different by Carley Fortune.
Summer Garden Club
Wed, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come help us water and weed the garden and learn new gardening tips and tricks each week! Earn a badge each week you participate and if you collect all 9 you will earn a special prize!
Pound Rockout Workout With Dawn
Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
Dawn O'Bran will be here to instruct this unique and fun workout!
Stomp into Summer Reading- Open House Party
Thu, Jun 04, 9:00am - 6:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Grab your summer reading bookmarks all day long and check out a tabletop paleontology display by Science Central from 3:30- 5:30!
Stomp Into Summer Reading - Unearth a Story Summer Reading Open House
Thu, Jun 04, 9:00am - 6:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Join us for an open house to kick off our summer reading program.
Summer Walking Club
Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 10:15am
Central Noble Playground Walking Path
Join us on Thursday mornings for summer walking! We'll meet in the NCPL parking lot at 9:30 & walk to the CN playground walking path, heading back by 10:15. If it's raining, we will not meet.
Cancelled
Needlework & Fiber Arts Group
Thu, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
NCPL Albion
a bi-weekly group for crochet • cross-stitch • embroidery • needlepoint • knitting • hand-sewing • needle felting & everything in between
Plant Swap
Mon, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Spruce up your home this summer with a new plant! Bring a bug free, rooted plant, seedling, cutting, or plant supplies to trade! Blank labels and care cards will be provided.
Unearth a Story Puppet Show - Roz Puppets Summer Reading Live Program
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Cole Room
Dinosaur Pirates Puppet Show by Roz Puppet
Jurassic Slime
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Come join us as we make Jurassic Slime! Registration is required.
Summer Garden Club
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come help us water and weed the garden and learn new gardening tips and tricks each week! Earn a badge each week you participate and if you collect all 9 you will earn a special prize!
Pound Rockout Workout With Dawn
Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
Dawn O'Bran will be here to instruct this unique and fun workout!
Summer Walking Club
Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 10:15am
Central Noble Playground Walking Path
Join us on Thursday mornings for summer walking! We'll meet in the NCPL parking lot at 9:30 & walk to the CN playground walking path, heading back by 10:15. If it's raining, we will not meet.
Roz Puppets Presents - Pirates vs. Dinosaurs
Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
A Dinosaur Pirate Adventure
Avilla Book Club
Thu, Jun 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore is this month's selection.
Afternoon Book Club
Thu, Jun 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
NCPL Cromwell - Window Area (NCPL Cromwell)
Come join us for a lively afternoon book discussion! This month we will be discussing The Book Club For Troublesome Women.
Roz Puppets - Unearth A Story!
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Summer Reading Live Puppet Show
Library Board Meeting
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Regular monthly meeting of the NCPL board.
Summer Yoga - with Anna Richey
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
NCPL Albion - Oasis
Join Yoga Class on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the Month to Help Relieve the Mental & Physical Stress of Our Busy Lives.
T Rex Tea Party - Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion),Cole Room
Family Summer Reading Program - T rex Tea Party
Summer Garden Club
Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come help us water and weed the garden and learn new gardening tips and tricks each week! Earn a badge each week you participate and if you collect all 9 you will earn a special prize!
Pound Rockout Workout With Dawn
Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
Dawn O'Bran will be here to instruct this unique and fun workout!
Summer Walking Club
Thu, Jun 18, 9:30am - 10:15am
Central Noble Playground Walking Path
Join us on Thursday mornings for summer walking! We'll meet in the NCPL parking lot at 9:30 & walk to the CN playground walking path, heading back by 10:15. If it's raining, we will not meet.
Tea-Rex Storytime
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
NCPL Avilla
Join us for a roaring fun Storytime. Dressing up in fancy clothes or dinosaur outfits is encouraged!
Dino Bingo
Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Play dino themed bingo and win prizes!
Family Summer Reading Storytime - Unearth A Story!
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Join us for a summer reading themed storytime and come adopt your very own dino! Enjoy books, music, games and more for this special event.
Cancelled
Needlework & Fiber Arts Group
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion
a bi-weekly group for crochet • cross-stitch • embroidery • needlepoint • knitting • hand-sewing • needle felting & everything in between
Adopt-a-saurus Family Storytime - Adopt a Dino
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion),Cole Room
Adopt-a-saurus Family Storytime Summer Reading Program
Summer Garden Club
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come help us water and weed the garden and learn new gardening tips and tricks each week! Earn a badge each week you participate and if you collect all 9 you will earn a special prize!
Pound Rockout Workout With Dawn
Wed, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
Dawn O'Bran will be here to instruct this unique and fun workout!
Summer Walking Club
Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 10:15am
Central Noble Playground Walking Path
Join us on Thursday mornings for summer walking! We'll meet in the NCPL parking lot at 9:30 & walk to the CN playground walking path, heading back by 10:15. If it's raining, we will not meet.
Thursdays in the Teen Lounge
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion - The Teen Lounge
Ages 10-18 are welcome to join us in the Teen Lounge for various crafts, games, & snacks that will be available for Teens to enjoy throughout the day!
Storytime with Modern Dinos - Meet some modern dinos--live chickens!
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
NCPL Avilla - Wetlands Room
Join us for modern-day-dinosaur Storytime to explore all things chicken/dino. Hear stories, make crafts, and meet some fluffy dino descendants!
Family Summer Reading Storytime - Chickens! - Modern Day Dinosaurs!
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell - Opera House
Join us for a summer reading themed storytime and learn more about the dinos closest living relative. Enjoy books, music, games and more for this special event.
NCPL Book Club - Albion
Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
NCPL Albion - Oasis
Book lovers come together and talk about popular book titles and the reading experience! Monthly book titles can be checked out at your local NCPL branch.
Summer Yoga - with Anna Richey
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
NCPL Albion - Cole Room
Join Yoga Class on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the Month to Help Relieve the Mental & Physical Stress of Our Busy Lives.
Write-On! The Pitch - A Play-Reading Series at NCPL Albion
Mon, Jun 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
NCPL Albion - Cole Room
You’re invited to come to view and comment on this sports comedy written by comedian, Ken Carlson.
Modern Day Dinosaurs Family Storytime - Summer Reading Program
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
NCPL Albion - Activity Room (NCPL Albion),Cole Room
Learn about chickens and dinosaurs at this family summer reading program family storytime
Dinosaur Detectives
Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Discover the different paths the dinosaurs traveled and make your own dinosaur fossil with clay! Registration is required.
Geode Art - Craft Therapy Avilla
Tue, Jun 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Join us to make your own geode art!
Summer Garden Club
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NCPL Cromwell
Come help us water and weed the garden and learn new gardening tips and tricks each week! Earn a badge each week you participate and if you collect all 9 you will earn a special prize!
Summer Walking Club
Thu, Jul 02, 9:30am - 10:15am
Central Noble Playground Walking Path
Join us on Thursday mornings for summer walking! We'll meet in the NCPL parking lot at 9:30 & walk to the CN playground walking path, heading back by 10:15. If it's raining, we will not meet.
Thursdays in the Teen Lounge
Thu, Jul 02, 10:00am - 7:00pm
NCPL Albion - The Teen Lounge
Ages 10-18 are welcome to join us in the Teen Lounge for various crafts, games, & snacks that will be available for Teens to enjoy throughout the day!
Adopt-a-Dino Storytime
Thu, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
NCPL Avilla
Listen to stories, sing songs, and adopt a plush dinosaur! You can make them a collar!
Henna Tattoos
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
NCPL Avilla - Terrace Room
Come get a small henna tattoo that can last up to ten days!
Cancelled
Needlework & Fiber Arts Group
Thu, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
NCPL Albion
a bi-weekly group for crochet • cross-stitch • embroidery • needlepoint • knitting • hand-sewing • needle felting & everything in between
America 250 Celebration @ Cromwell Park
Thu, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cromwell Park
Come join us for a fun night of tie-dye and crafts at the park!
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