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Bell Road Kids-Mess Makers
2025-10-17 10:00:00 2025-10-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Bell Road Kids-Mess Makers A time for little ones to get messy with art supplies! Bell Road Library -

Friday, October 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-10-17 10:00:00 2025-10-17 11:00:00 America/Chicago Bell Road Kids-Mess Makers A time for little ones to get messy with art supplies! Bell Road Library -

A time for little ones to get messy with art supplies!

Join us in the Activity Room on the scheduled Fridays for a creative, hands-on art adventure! Mess Makers lets young artists explore a variety of fun art supplies and let their imaginations run wild. Drop by between 10 and 11AM and make something amazing – no experience needed, just bring your creativity!

Geared for kids up to age 6.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts |

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Bell Road Library
Phone: 812-853-5468
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We're open 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Mon, May 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 24 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the Library

The Bell Road Library is located just off Bell Road. It is home to two meeting rooms and NCPL Makerspace.

Upcoming Events

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Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Listen to a fun story at 10:00,10:15, or 10:30am! Play at the stations or make a craft while you are waiting for your turn to hear the story and play after, too! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Teen - Mini Garden Jars
Tue, May 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Create a mini garden in a jar and decorate it to fit your style! For anyone in grades 6-12.
Chandler Teen - CD Mosaic Planters
Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Chandler Library
Use broken CDs to decorate a mini planter with a rainbow mosaic design.
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Listen to a fun story at 10:00,10:15, or 10:30am! Play at the stations or make a craft while you are waiting for your turn to hear the story and play after, too! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Kids - Dino Dig
Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Dinosaurs on site! Dig for dino bones in this hands-on outdoor adventure and meet our dinosaur visitors.
Bell Road Teen - Beaded Creature Keychains
Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Using colorful beads, make your own little creature that you can carry with you anywhere! For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Teen - Dino Perler Beads
Thu, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Get creative with Perler Beads! Make a dinosaur or choose from a variety of other designs! For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Teen - Make It Mondays - Decked-Out Boxes
Mon, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Make your own mini box made from playing cards! Choose from a variety of characters, including Batman, Superman, Snoopy, Spongebob, and more. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Monday Night Crafts for Adults
Mon, Jun 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bell Road Library
Our next Monday Night Crafts for Adults will be on June 1 and 8th in the Makerspace room at the Bell Road Library. We will be making a Patriotic Display. Must be 18 or older to attend.
This event is full
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Teen - Artsy Tuesdays - Mini Notebook and Pens
Tue, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Drop in to decorate a mini notebook and customize a pen so you can write down all your secrets or just keep your life organized. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Chandler Teen - Dinosaur Planter
Tue, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Chandler Library
Turn a toy dinosaur into a mini planter! For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Kids - Tween Game Night
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bell Road Library
Tweens, grades 4-5, can join Miss Becca from 6:00-7:00pm for fun and games! *Parent participation is required.*
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Chandler Summer Carnival
Wed, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Chandler Library
Enjoy games, challenges, freeze pops, and prizes at the free Chandler Library Summer Carnival!
Bell Road Teen - Craft & Wear Wednesdays - Tree of Life Pendant
Wed, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Drop in to learn basic jewelry-making skills while you make some great pieces to wear or give to someone as a gift. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Teen - Imagination Thursdays - Popsicle Rafts
Thu, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bell Road Library
Design and construct a raft, complete with a sail, to decorate your room, or waterproof it to see if it floats. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Teen - Make It Mondays - Shrink Plastic Characters
Mon, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Choose a character, customize your design, and watch it shrink into a charm! For anyone in grades 6-12.
Monday Night Crafts for Adults
Mon, Jun 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bell Road Library
Our next Monday Night Crafts for Adults will be on June 1 and 8th in the Makerspace room at the Bell Road Library. We will be making a Patriotic Display. Must be 18 or older to attend.
This event is full
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Teen - Artsy Tuesdays - Chaos Circles
Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Choose your trinkets and then add them to the canvas. No sewing required, we're using wire to secure everything. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Chandler Kids - Evening with a Dinosaur
Tue, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Chandler Library
Meet some of our amazing dinosaur friends from Feller Express.
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Chandler Kids - Dino Day
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Chandler Library
Have a romping, stomping good time with a morning of dinosaur crafts, trivia, and activities.
Bell Road Kids - Storytime with Mary Jo Huff
Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bell Road Library
Join us for a special storytime with storyteller Mary Jo Huff!
Bell Road Teen - Craft & Wear Wednesdays - Seashell Earrings
Wed, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Drop in to learn basic jewelry-making skills while you make some great pieces to wear or give to someone as a gift. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Chandler Kids - Storytime Woods
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Chandler Library
Join us for a fun morning of games, stories, crafts, and friends! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Teen - Imagination Thursdays - Fairy Door
Thu, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bell Road Library
Choose your craft materials and create a small, magical entryway to a fairy world. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Teen - Make It Mondays - Storage Pouches
Mon, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Customize a pouch and make it your own! For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Chandler Kids - K5 Crafting - Kickin' Clay Pots
Tue, Jun 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Chandler Library
We're kickin’ it up a notch with air-hardening clay. Time to get your hands dirty making your very own pinch pot at Chandler Kids’ Department!
Bell Road Teen - Artsy Tuesdays - Storage Tins
Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Decorate a tin to hide your small treasures. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Kids - Big Kid Club
Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bell Road Library
Kids in grades 1-3 can join Miss Becca from 6:00-7:00pm for storytelling, games, crafts, and maybe learn a little something too! *Parent participation is required.*
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Chandler Kids - Ancient Civilizations
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Chandler Library
Explore and learn about ancient civilizations with crafts and activities.
Bell Road Teen - Craft & Wear Wednesdays - Wire Rock Necklaces
Wed, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Drop in to learn basic jewelry-making skills while you make some great pieces to wear or give to someone as a gift. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Kids - Big Kid Mess Makers
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bell Road Library
Kids in grades 1-3 can join Miss Lizzie from 6:00-7:00pm. Things could get messy, so be ready! *Parent participation is required.*
Chandler Kids - Storytime Woods
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Chandler Library
Join us for a fun morning of games, stories, crafts, and friends! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Teen - Imagination Thursdays - Adventure Badges
Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bell Road Library
Love participation badges, but don't love participating? Drop in and make some cool badges without breaking a sweat. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Teen - Make It Mondays - Altered Vintage Boxes
Mon, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Upcycle a vintage box and use it to store trinkets, cables, jewelry, etc. For anyone in grades 6-12.
Bell Road Kids - Pajama Storytime
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Bell Road Library
Put on your PJs, bring your favorite stuffie, and join us for stories, songs, and games. This month's theme is summer time! Geared for ages 0-6.
Bell Road Kids - Storytime
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Bell Road Library
Come and have some storytime fun with us! Geared for ages 0-6.
Chandler Kids - K5 Crafting - Pleasantly Painted Peat Pots
Tue, Jun 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Chandler Library
We’re painting up some peat pots. Even better, once your masterpiece is finished, you get to plant a veggie seed inside.
Bell Road Teen - Artsy Tuesdays - Beaded Planters
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bell Road Library
Make a beaded plant that you can't kill, even if you neglect it. For anyone in grades 6-12.
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