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Plant Detective

Earth Day Scavenger Hunt
2023-04-22 00:00:00 2023-04-22 23:59:00 America/Chicago Plant Detective In celebration of Earth Day, solve the mystery of the hidden plants! A scavenger hunt for all ages. Participate at EVPL Red Bank any time between April 17 and April 29. EVPL Red Bank -

Saturday, April 22
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Add to Calendar 2023-04-22 00:00:00 2023-04-22 23:59:00 America/Chicago Plant Detective In celebration of Earth Day, solve the mystery of the hidden plants! A scavenger hunt for all ages. Participate at EVPL Red Bank any time between April 17 and April 29. EVPL Red Bank -

In celebration of Earth Day, solve the mystery of the hidden plants! A scavenger hunt for all ages. Participate at EVPL Red Bank any time between April 17 and April 29.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults (12-18) | Pre-K (Ages 0-5) | General (All Ages) | Elementary (Ages 6-11) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Holiday | Cultural & International |

TAGS: | EVPL Red Bank |

EVPL Red Bank
Phone: 812.428.8205
Hours
Mon, May 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 11 Closed
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About the branch

Opened in September of 1991, EVPL Red Bank is located just off the Lloyd Expressway at 120 S. Red Bank Rd. Renovated in 2006, EVPL Red Bank boasts a large meeting room, public access computers, as well as study rooms that are available to the public.

Upcoming events

Cancelled
Kid Approved
Fri, May 09, All day
It's your turn to be the librarian! For Children's Book Week, let us know what kids book... more
It's your turn to be the librarian! For Children's Book Week, let us know what kids book you would recommend and we'll add it to our display!
Cancelled
Kid Approved
Sat, May 10, All day
It's your turn to be the librarian! For Children's Book Week, let us know what kids book... more
It's your turn to be the librarian! For Children's Book Week, let us know what kids book you would recommend and we'll add it to our display!
Memory Cafe
Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Howard Room
Gather with others with memory loss and their loved ones in a relaxing, supportive environment.
Sensory Art
Sat, May 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Howard Room
Children can explore their senses through fun art activities.
Baby & Me
Tue, May 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Children's Activities Room
Songs rhymes and stories are great for learning and bonding with your baby.
Cancelled
STEAM Club
Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn STEAM concepts with a little science, a little art, and a lot of fun
STEAM Club - AAPI Scientists
Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Celebrate Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about meteorologist... more
Celebrate Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about meteorologist Tetsuya Fujita and then create your own mini-tornado
Storytime
Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through Storytime.
Tea Talk with Books
Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Howard Room
Sip some tea and discuss a different title each month. Light refreshments provided.
Drawing Club
Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Pre-K Science
Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Explore simple science concepts with hands-on activity stations for ages 2-5.
How to Write a Poem
Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Discover the words dancing all around you just waiting to become a poem!
The A/B Club
Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Howard Room
Get an earful with a new book club! Short for Audiobook, The A/B Club will be a meeting for... more
Get an earful with a new book club! Short for Audiobook, The A/B Club will be a meeting for those who prefer to read through listening.
Paws for Tales
Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Activities Room
Read with a therapy dog! Children can take turns practicing their reading with Oakley.
Memorial Day Poppies
Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Howard Room
Make a poppy you can wear on Memorial Day
Cancelled
Gardening 101
Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learn about the basics of gardening from Amanda Bradshaw-Burks, Urban Agriculture Educator... more
Learn about the basics of gardening from Amanda Bradshaw-Burks, Urban Agriculture Educator at Purdue Extension.
Drawing Club
Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Gardening 101
Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Howard Room
Learn about the basics of gardening from Amanda Bradshaw-Burks, Urban Agriculture Educator... more
Learn about the basics of gardening from Amanda Bradshaw-Burks, Urban Agriculture Educator at Purdue Extension.
Vinyl Record Swap
Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Howard Room
Calling all Vinylheads! Swing by for a social hour to trade some records with other... more
Calling all Vinylheads! Swing by for a social hour to trade some records with other enthusiasts.
Cancelled
Romance Reader Hangout
Mon, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Explore the many subgenres and authors of Romancelandia with other readers!
Drawing Club
Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Our Summer Kickoff Celebration
Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Howard Room
Our Summer starts on Thursday, May 29 at all EVPL locations! Join us for a kick-off... more
Our Summer starts on Thursday, May 29 at all EVPL locations! Join us for a kick-off celebration with crafts, activities, and snacks
Rock, Paper, Scissors at Red Bank
Fri, May 30, All day
Play Rock, Paper, Scissors at Red Bank for the duration of Our Summer 2025.
Minecraft
Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Block out an hour of your day with a session of Minecraft! We will be entering the world of... more
Block out an hour of your day with a session of Minecraft! We will be entering the world of Minecraft to build and explore environments with others on laptops. Registration Required
This event is full
Construction Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jun 02, All day
Find all the construction equipment hidden around the library and collect a sticker prize. ... more
Find all the construction equipment hidden around the library and collect a sticker prize. Continues through June 30.
Juneteenth Crossword
Mon, Jun 02, All day
Complete our crossword all of June to learn about some famous figures and events related to... more
Complete our crossword all of June to learn about some famous figures and events related to Juneteenth! Bring your completed crossword to the reference desk for a small prize.
Pride Flag Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Jun 02, All day
We have hidden small pride flags all around EVPL Red Bank's adult and teen areas. Find them... more
We have hidden small pride flags all around EVPL Red Bank's adult and teen areas. Find them all for a small prize! This activity will take place all month long.
The Red Bank-Shot Raffle
Mon, Jun 02, All day
Shoot your shot for a chance to win a Kwame Alexander Gift Basket!
Minecraft Mondays
Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Build Together with others in the world of Minecraft
Registration opens Friday, May 23 2025 at 4:00pm
The Red Bank-Shot Raffle
Tue, Jun 03, All day
Shoot your shot for a chance to win a Kwame Alexander Gift Basket!
The Kitchen Roundtable - Film to Table
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Howard Room
Gather round and celebrate your love of cooking in this book club all about cookbooks!... more
Gather round and celebrate your love of cooking in this book club all about cookbooks! Trade tips and discuss recipes you've tried from a cookbook of your choosing at our monthly themed discussions.
The Red Bank-Shot Raffle
Wed, Jun 04, All day
Shoot your shot for a chance to win a Kwame Alexander Gift Basket!
Block Party
Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Play and build with different types of blocks!
Drawing Club
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
The Red Bank-Shot Raffle
Thu, Jun 05, All day
Shoot your shot for a chance to win a Kwame Alexander Gift Basket!
Cancelled
Pre-K Science
Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Explore simple science concepts with hands-on activity stations for ages 2-5.
Pride & Popcorn - Bottoms (2023, Rated R)
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Howard Room
To celebrate Pride Month, we will be showing the film Bottoms starring Rachel Sennott and... more
To celebrate Pride Month, we will be showing the film Bottoms starring Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri.
The Red Bank-Shot Raffle
Fri, Jun 06, All day
Shoot your shot for a chance to win a Kwame Alexander Gift Basket!
Life-Size Candyland
Fri, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Howard Room
Come play a life-sized version of the classic board game Candyland!
Fandom Friday Trivia
Fri, Jun 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Howard Room
Dive into a different fandom from film, TV, books/comics, video games, and more! No devices... more
Dive into a different fandom from film, TV, books/comics, video games, and more! No devices necessary. There will be prizes for winners!
The Red Bank-Shot Raffle
Sat, Jun 07, All day
Shoot your shot for a chance to win a Kwame Alexander Gift Basket!
Chess Time
Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Howard Room
Want to play chess against other enthusiasts? Come by Red Bank where we will have boards... more
Want to play chess against other enthusiasts? Come by Red Bank where we will have boards set up for people to play in the Howard Room.
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