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Build Your Self-Care Toolkit

Mini Zen Gardens

2026-03-10 16:00:00 2026-03-10 17:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Build Your Self-Care Toolkit Pontiac Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, March 10
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-10 16:00:00 2026-03-10 17:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Build Your Self-Care Toolkit Grades 7-12: Learn how you can practice self-care and support your mental well-being. Pontiac Branch - Meeting Room

Pontiac Branch

Meeting Room

Grades 7-12: Learn how you can practice self-care and support your mental well-being.

Make your own mini Zen garden to use when you need a moment to relax!

Zen gardens are traditional Japanese gardens made with small gravel or sand, decorative rocks, and minimal plants. The gardens have been historically used to aid with meditation and mindfulness.

This program is intended for 7th-12th Grade. 

Space is limited: register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins. Accessibility needs? Please contact ask@acpl.info as soon as possible - we’d love to help.

AGE GROUP: | 9th-12th Grade | 7th-8th Grade |

EVENT TYPE: | Wellness & Life Skills | Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | teens | Teen | self-care |

Pontiac Branch

Phone: 260-421-1350

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Mon, Mar 09 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 10 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Mar 12 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 15 Closed

About the library

Pontiac Branch shares a campus with the Fort Wayne Urban League and Brightpoint’s Hanna Creighton Head Start. It has a 2 story playscape for children and artwork on the pillars by Theoplis Smith. Don’t miss the stained glass window that was designed by William L. Lupkin Designs and donated by the building’s architect, Alan R.Grinsfelder. The Pontiac Branch is a community destination for neighborhood kids, organizations & clubs, and those in need of computer access.  

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