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Play with Purpose

2023-04-22 11:00:00 2023-04-22 12:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Play with Purpose Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Saturday, April 22
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-22 11:00:00 2023-04-22 12:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Play with Purpose Build early life skills and foster independence in this Montessori inspired, child-driven play time for children birth to 5. Shawnee Branch - Meeting Room

Shawnee Branch

Meeting Room

Build early life skills and foster independence in this Montessori inspired, child-driven play time for children birth to 5.

Play with Purpose carefully designs the child’s environment to encourage independence and concentration with age appropriate toys that promote the Montessori belief that play is a child’s work. The program is child-directed, self-paced, and actively promotes individualized play developed by the child’s natural interests.

Build your child's foundation for lifelong reading and learning with this engaging program.  

This program is intended for children. Register for all programs on our Events page, on the ACPL mobile app, or by calling the branch. In an effort to be courteous to our presenters, audience members, and waitlisted registrants:

  • Register all attendees: children, adults and caregivers
  • Please arrive prior to the program’s start time. Registering for a program will not hold your seat after the program’s designated start time
  • If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration online or by calling the branch

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers | Babies |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | Storytime | Shawnee |

Shawnee Branch

Phone: 260-421-1355

Hours
We're closed Friday July 04 due to All ACPL Locations will be CLOSED for the Holiday.
Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
(All ACPL Locations will be CLOSED for the Holiday.)
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 Closed

About the library

The Shawnee Branch boasts quite a large collection of Spanish language materials. Attention all future cooks and restauranteurs: young children love to "cook" in our play kitchen area. 

Upcoming events

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Jul 03, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Thu, Jul 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jul 03, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Jul 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Jul 07, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Mon, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Mon, Jul 07, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Tue, Jul 08, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Tue, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Tue, Jul 08, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Jul 09, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Wed, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Wed, Jul 09, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Jul 10, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Fri, Jul 11, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Fri, Jul 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Jul 11, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Tue, Jul 15, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Tue, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Tue, Jul 15, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Jul 16, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Wed, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Wed, Jul 16, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Jul 17, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Fri, Jul 18, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Fri, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Jul 18, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jul 21, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Mon, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Mon, Jul 21, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Tue, Jul 22, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Tue, Jul 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Tue, Jul 22, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Jul 23, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Wed, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Wed, Jul 23, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Jul 24, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jul 24, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Fri, Jul 25, 11:45am - 12:45pm
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Fri, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Fri, Jul 25, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 4:00pm

Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
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