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Please Pre-Register:  Let's Make a Gnome or Fairy House for Spring!  

Free Tutoring & Homework Help at the New Carlisle Public Library today!  All ages, all subjects welcome!
Our thanks to the THS National Honor Society and their talented students! Kind, patient honor students can help with homework, listen to your child read, or just work on skill building. 

Boonshoft Star Lab at Park Layne Elementary School
This program requires pre-registration.  Registration will open on May 15, 2019.
Two shows will be offered on Monday, June 3; the first at 11:00 a.m. and the second show at Noon.
Explore the wonders of the night sky!  Topics that may be covered include Earth's
rotation and orbit around the Sun, Moon phases, currently visible planets, and
constellations.

Boonshoft Star Lab at Park Layne Elementary School
This program requires pre-registration.  Registration will open on May 15, 2019.
Two shows will be offered on Monday, June 3; the first at 11:00 a.m. and the second show at Noon.
Explore the wonders of the night sky!  Topics that may be covered include Earth's
rotation and orbit around the Sun, Moon phases, currently visible planets, and
constellations.

Mike Hemmelgarn
Friday, June 14, 11:00 a.m.
All of Mike's shows are a whirlwind of comedy juggling and ventriloquism with a splash of magic and lots of audience participation.  He offers wildly entertaining stage shows that emphasize the importance of reading. Fun for all ages!  His puppets are unique and engaging.

The Turtle Lady (SPONSORED BY THE NEW CARLISLE ROTARY CLUB)
Friday, June 21, 1:00 p.m.
Laugh and learn with the Turtle Lady (Nancy Lockard) as she shares her passion for turtles. Participants will get plenty of touching time with more than 20 turtles, some bearded dragons, corn snakes and an amphibian or two. Always one of our most popular programs!  Our thanks to the New Carlisle Rotary Club for sponsoring this program.

Erica Carlson’s Let’s Have a Blast Magic Show
Friday, June 28, 1:00 p.m.
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 … get ready for some fun! We have to find Sedgie the Hedgie before he blasts off into outer space! This show is full of unexpected and silly surprises and is a good mix of comedy and magic that is sure to leave your little ones giggling the whole time. Is Sedgie going to blast off into space or stick around for the fun? You better watch to find out!  Recommended for ages 2-8.

Radical Rocket Science with Crystal Clear Science
This program is presented & sponsored by the Friends of the New Carlisle Public Library
Friday, July 12, 1:00 p.m.
This summer blasts off with hands-on, minds-on presentations of the physics behind rockets with Crystal Clear Science. Find out why, in space, no one can hear you scream. Learn fun experiments you can do at home. This program is geared
toward kids in grades K-12.

Silly Safaris with Amazon John
Friday, July 19, 11:00 a.m.
Children and their families are invited to join Silly Safaris for an exciting LIVE
ANIMAL show (with audience participation)!  All ages.

Science Fun with Mister C
Friday, July 26, 11:00 a.m.
Science really is fun! Join YouTube sensation and PBS celebrity Mister C as he
presents an exciting, entertaining, and educational program about science!