Argos Public Library

Stevens Puppets
2025-06-07 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Experience the magic of “The Wizard of Oz” performed by Steven’s Puppets!
Join us for a delightful morning of puppetry as these beautifully hand-carved marionettes dance, sing, and adventure their way through the classic tale.
Perfect for families, children, and anyone young at heart!

Father's Day Tie
2025-06-09 14:00 - 16:00
Celebrate the father figures in your life this Father’s day by decorating a necktie on June 9th at 2:00pm! *Registration required as supplies are limited.

Storytime
2025-06-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-25 11:00 - 12:00
This summer Wednesday mornings are for storytime! Join us at 11:00am for storytelling, creativity & fun!

Movie Day
2025-06-12 13:00 - 15:00
Watch the animated movie “How to Train Your Dragon” on June 12th at 1:00pm, in anticipation of the live-action movie release.

Diamond Art
2025-06-12 18:00 - 19:00
Adults join us for a relaxing evening of creativity and conversation! Design your own diamond-art corner bookmark and enjoy some company while you craft!

Art Lab
2025-06-13 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-06-17 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-07-03 13:00 - 14:30
Allow children to unleash their creativity exploring various art techniques through out summer afternoons at 1:00 pm.

APL Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-06-16 17:00 - 18:30

Needle Queens
2025-06-18 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-16 13:00 - 15:00
Needle Queens Stitchers group is for individuals interested in knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, quilting, or other types of needlework. The meetings take place in the Margaret Neff Meeting Room at 1:00 pm on the first and third Wednesdays of each month with stitching and visiting on the agenda. It is not necessary to be a patron of the library to participate.

Intro to Crochet
2025-06-19 15:00 - 17:00
Join Ms. Connie for an introduction to crocheting class, open to beginner ages 11 and up! Discover the joy of crotchet and creating something amazing.

Conversation Cafe
2025-06-20 11:00 - 13:00
Adults, join us for monthly Conversation Cafe, where we’ll gather to socialize and create. Each month this summer, we’ll enjoy a craft activity, along with great conversations. Light refreshments of coffee and tea, will be provided.
on June 20th at 11:00am-1:00pm
activity: Yarn Art Craft
Conversation Cafe invites adults 18 and above to engage in socialization and community building. Complimentary refreshments, including coffee and tea, will be provided, accompanied by open discussions and activities like puzzles, magazines, card games, and more for adults to participate in together. Conversation Cafe takes place monthly on the third Friday of the month! Seniors and stay-at-home adults, are you looking for some social time and lively conversation? We’ve got just the program!

Cookie Taste Test
2025-06-23 13:00 - 14:00
Get reading for a sweet challenge! Join our Cookie Blindfolded Taste Test and see if you can correctly guess the flavor. Open to ages 11-17.
*Registration required as supplies are limited.

Paint Along with Laura Murphy
2025-06-26 18:00 - 20:00
Adults, relax and unwind with a creative paint-along session led by local artist and certified Bob Ross instructor, Laura Murphy. Follow along as Laura guides you through a soothing acrylic painting experience, perfect for all skill levels!
*Spots limited, registration is required. Visit us or call to register your spot today!

Nintendo Switch Playday
2025-06-27 10:00 - 16:00
Our Nintendo Switch will be set up and ready to play for ages 10 and up. Grab a friend and explore our available games.

Paint your own Wooden Dice
2025-06-27 17:00 - 18:30
Adults are invited to paint a set of wooden 6-sided dice. Join us for a small craft and a game using our new die.

Flower Suncatcher
2025-06-30 14:00 - 15:30
Ms. Rion leads ages 10-17 in crafting their own suncatcher with dried flowers, perfect to hang this summer!

Build & Tell
2025-07-01 14:00 - 15:30
Construct your own brick creation and then show off your masterpiece in a fun show-and-tell session, building starts at 2:00pm, Show-and-Tell starts at 2:30pm.

Storytime
2025-07-02 11:00 - 14:00 | Argos Memorial Park, 300-348 S Michigan St, Argos, IN, 46501, United States
This summer Wednesday mornings are for storytime! Join us at 11:00am for storytelling, creativity & fun! Join us at Argos Memorial Park for our final summer storytime!

Library Closed
2025-07-04

Pages to Pizza
2025-07-07 12:00 - 13:30
Slice into this storytime! Enjoy a pizza-inspired story and get creative with your own mini pizza-making experience!

Squishy Painting
2025-07-08 14:00 - 15:00
Bring your favorite squishy or stuffie and paint your own ‘mallow friend on a canvas.
*Registration required as supplies are limited

Amelia Bedelia
2025-07-09 11:30 - 12:30
Experience the interactive performance that engage both children and adults from this beloved book character portrayed by Amy Beaucham.

Gaming Tournament
2025-07-10 11:00 - 14:00
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.
