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Write-On is back! 

Submissions are now open for the Write-On, the writing contest for grades 4–12 where cash prizes are awarded. There are three levels of competition: Grades 4–6, 7–8, and 9–12. Every level has two categories for submission: "Short Stories" and "Poetry."  The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, Oct. 20. Learn more about the competition and submit your entry.

As part of Write-On, we host an author event where we announce the competition winners. Don't miss An Evening with Lindsay Currie on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 7–8 p.m. Tell us you're coming.

 Write-On is generously sponsored by the Gift of Carl Foundation.

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Programs & Classes

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Sept
23

Online: Chair Yoga

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: 1 Online Via Zoom Meeting/Webinar

Sept
23

Novel Idea Book Discussion: The Lion Women of Tehran

2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Location: Board Room - 2nd Floor

Sept
23

Sublimation Tumbler

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Location: Maker Studio

Adults & teens.

Sept
23

Cancelled: Adult Dungeons & Dragons

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Keshav Sanghani Meeting Room- 2nd Floor

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Family reading.

Join 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten and read together to earn prizes and complete the goal of reading 1,000 books before kindergarten.

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Read from the Caudill, Monarch, or Bluestem challenges for your grade group to earn a free book. Logs are available near the Kids & Teens Desk. 

100 Books Before Graduation

Teens: Join the 100 Books Before Graduation reading challenge and win a prize for every 20 books you read. 

 

Hello Babt

Sign your child up for their first library card

Receive a new Hello Baby bag when you get your 0–2-year-old child their first library card. The bag includes a board book, craft, tote bag, information about reading programs, and an activity calendar. While supplies last. Hello, Baby is sponsored by the IPPL Foundation & Friends.
 

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