Argos Public Library

Gaming Tournament
2025-07-10 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Face off in a Mario Kart in this bracket system tournament for ages 10 and up!
Registration is required as supplies are limited

Playing Card Painting
2025-07-10 18:00 - 19:00
Join us to paint a playing card and create a mini masterpiece.

Foam Party
2025-07-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Hayn Pavilion, Hayn Pavilion 560 W Walnut St, Argos, 46501, United States
Children are invited to wrap up Summer Reading with us on Friday July 11th, 2025 at 11:00am. Join us at Argos Community Park at the Hayn Pavilion, where we welcome Bubble Buddies Foam Party! Lightweight shorts and shirts are advisable. Swimsuits and goggles are recommended for kids who will play in it for longer periods. We will also have various stations and things to do aside from the foam area.

Summer Reading Kick-Off
2026-05-29 12:00 - 13:00
This summer, Unearth A Story at the Argos Public Library with our Summer Reading Program. This year’s theme is DINOSAURS! Join us for a kick-off on Friday, May 29th exact time to be announced.

Dino Trivia
2026-06-01 13:00 - 14:00
Dinosaur experts, test your knowledge with a trivia game on June 1st at 1:00pm for ages 6-17

Story Time
2026-06-02 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-23 12:00 - 13:00 | Argos Memorial Park, 300-348 S Michigan St, Argos, IN, 46501, United States
Children ages 0-10 are invited to participate in storytelling, creativity & fun! Join us at 12:00pm for storytime.
This story time will take place at the Argos Memorial Park.

Pasta Paleontology
2026-06-04 13:00 - 14:00
Use your imagination and dinosaur fossil knowledge to create dino art with pasta noodles.
*Registration is required as supplies are limited. Suited for youth ages 0-17 years

Chalk The Walk
2026-06-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-07-06 13:00 - 14:00
Make our sidewalk colorful with several opportunities this summer! Suited for youth ages 0-17 years

Story Time
2026-06-09 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-30 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-07 12:00 - 13:00
Children ages 0-10 are invited to participate in storytelling, creativity & fun! Join us at 12:00pm for storytime.

Fossil Dig
2026-06-10 12:00 - 13:00
Little ones, ages 0-5, and their caregivers are invited to play in sensory bins while looking for “fossils”.
WHAT ARE SENSORY BINS? Sensory bins allow children to practice fine motor skills, explore, and learn, while engaging their senses in a fun way!

Switch Game Day
2026-06-12 11:00 - 14:00
Get ready for a Switch Game Day 11:00am-2:00pm. We invite gamers of all ages to join us for an exciting afternoon with the Nintendo Switch console available for players 11 years and older. This program is free and open to the public. *Registration required for time-slots to play!

Paper Mache Dinosaur
2026-06-15 12:00 - 13:00
Teens, join us create your own dinosaur sculpture using paper mache techniques!
*Registration required as supplies are limited. Ages 11-17

Silly Safaris
2026-06-17 11:00 - 12:00
This summer, we invite Silly Safaris animal experience to the library! Join us for an exciting and informative program with animal actors like birds, reptiles, and many more! Don’t miss this program!

Block Party
2026-06-18 14:00 - 15:30
Brick Builders, get ready to celebrate this summer with a Lego-inspired party!
Suited for ages 6-10

Movie Day
2026-06-19 14:00 - 17:00
JOIN US AS WE WATCH THE ANIMATED MOVIE THE GOOD DINOSAUR.
Nothing like laughing, getting excited and enjoying a good movie together!

Edible Landfill
2026-06-24 14:00 - 14:30
The Marshall Co Recycle depot leads an exciting program at the library!
“Build” your own landfill using edible materials while learning how landfills are engineered to protect the environment.
*Registration required as supplies are limited. Ages 6-10

Chip Taste Test
2026-06-25 13:00 - 14:00
Teens, put your taste buds will be put to the test guessing the flavor OF PRINGLES CHIPS
*Registration required. AGES 11-17

Storytime at Argos Summer Kick-off Festival
2026-06-27 11:30 - 12:30 | Hayn Pavilion, Hayn Pavilion 560 W Walnut St, Argos, 46501, United States
Catch us at the Argos Summer Kickoff Festival for a story time. Location will be Hayn Pavilion at Argos Community Park.
Library building closed.

Dragon Tales
2026-06-29 14:00 - 16:00
Readers in grades 6th-8th! Join us for our middle school book club, dive into exciting stories, explore new worlds, and share your thoughts. Borrow a copy from the Argos Public Library and read it before the discussion! Join us for a book talk, snacks, and fun on Monday, June 29th at 2:00pm.

Patriotic Sensory Celebration
2026-07-01 11:00 - 12:00
Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of America with sensory stations red, white, and blue-themed. Suited for ages 0-10

Pickle Autopsy
2026-07-02 13:00 - 14:00
Teens, try your hand at being a forensic pathologist by performing an autopsy on a pickle!
*Registration required. Ages 11-17

Roz Puppets
2026-07-03 11:00 - 12:00
Roz Puppets is coming to the Argos Public Library this summer! ‘Dinosaur Pirates’ will be presented to us on Friday, July 3rd at 11:00pm!

Farm Visit
2026-07-08 11:00 - 12:00
This summer, we visit Homestead Dairy, LLC for summer time. All ages are welcome to learn about the operations of a dairy farm, be introduced to calves and enjoy listening to a story. Dress for the elements – rain or shine we’ll be outside.
Location: 11997 14th Road, Plymouth, IN 46563

Volcano Eruptions
2026-07-09 13:00 - 14:00
Using resources at home, create a volcano. THEN join us on Thursday, July 9th at 1:00pm to set up, explore other participants’ builds AND watch as we set our volcanoes to erupt!
