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Carnegie Makerspace Reservations


Explore the new Audio/Visual Arts Makerspace at the Carnegie Center, including an Audio Recording Station, Cricut, Digital Art & Design Station, and Photography Studio. 

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Upcoming Events

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Donuts with Dad In-Person

Join us for a special pre-Father's Day celebration! Enjoy donuts, juice, and coffee, followed by a storytime featuring books about dads and family, read by a dad-on-staff. Afterward, families can...  More
Date:
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Upper Level Open Area, New Albany Main Library
Audience:
  Family  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 3 seats left

How to Paint Using Acrylics In-Person

Learn how to paint using acrylics with artist and CAC museum educator Al Gorman! Enjoy a tour of art by 19th-century New Albany artist George Morrison after you finish your painting. Bring your Recbar...  More
Date:
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room, The Cultural Arts Center
Audience:
  School Age (K-5th)     Teens (6th - 12th)     Tweens (5th-7th)  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register!

Toddler Time In-Person

Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and other activities. This storytime is designed for Toddlers, but all are welcome!
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Auditorium, New Albany Main Library
Audience:
  Toddlers (2-3) & Caregiver  

Summer Meals Program In-Person

The Summer Meals program is back! 🥪🍎🍇 All children 0-18 years old can enjoy a FREE lunch and fun activity at New Albany Central Library every weekday from June 2 - July 25. We’ll have a new craft or a...  More
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Location:
Central Branch - Cafe, New Albany Main Library
Audience:
  Preschool (3-5)     Baby (0-23 months) & Caregiver     School Age (K-5th)     Teens (6th - 12th)  

CAC Family Cinema: Moana 2 & a Lei Craft In-Person

Moana 2 is our feature film for this weeks CAC Family Cinema. Create your own tropical lei and enjoy a free snack & juice.
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Jane Barth Anderson Meeting Room, The Cultural Arts Center
Audience:
  Family  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Zeus: Lightning in a Jar STEM Activity In-Person

Channel your inner Greek god, and learn how to make lightning in a jar! Who was the Greek god, Zeus? What were his special talents? Join us for a fun filled program where we will explore the god of...  More
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Galena Conference Room, Galena Digital Branch
Audience:
  School Age (K-5th)  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Sensory Friendly Storytime In-Person

Sensory Friendly Storytime is a special storytime for children who may have felt left out or nervous to go to other storytimes. Here, children are free to stand up, walk around,...
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Location:
Applegate Meeting Room, New Albany Main Library
Audience:
  Preschool (3-5)     Early Elementary (K-2nd)  

Monday Mystery Book Club: A Right to Die by Rex Stout In-Person

Join us for a lively discussion of mystery books each month. From cozy mysteries to detective novels to thrillers, chat about your prime suspects, the crime, characters, and more. You do...  More
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025
Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Applegate Meeting Room, New Albany Main Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Book Groups  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 6 seats left

Fort Building Challenge In-Person

Challenge your creativity and building skills with our fort creator kits. Families can build their fort and then take photos for our wall of "Best of Show." This program is self guided and anytime...  More
Date:
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
The Cultural Arts Center - Gallery, The Cultural Arts Center
Audience:
  Family  

Babies and Books In-Person

Join us on Tuesday mornings as we sing, read board books, and have fun learning early literacy!
Date:
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Applegate Meeting Room, New Albany Main Library
Audience:
  Baby (0-23 months) & Caregiver  
Categories:
  Storytimes