Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Teen Back to School Bingo
2025-08-12 15:30:00 2025-08-12 16:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Back to School Bingo Celebrate the start of a new school year and get to know the library at Back to School Bingo! EVPL Central - Browning Event Room B

Tuesday, August 12
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-12 15:30:00 2025-08-12 16:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Back to School Bingo Celebrate the start of a new school year and get to know the library at Back to School Bingo! EVPL Central - Browning Event Room B

EVPL Central

Browning Event Room B

Celebrate the start of a new school year and get to know the library at Back to School Bingo!

**Please note food will be present. If you have a food allergy, please contact 812-428-8200 ext. 1231 or 1274 for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults (12-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Interest | Arts & Leisure |

TAGS: | |

EVPL Central
Phone: 812.428.8200
Hours
Mon, Jul 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next
About the branch

*Originally opened in 1932 and designated as Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s main branch, EVPL Central is located at 200 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. With 145,000 square feet, the building contains areas for kids and teens, Maker Central, Education Central, Business Central, study rooms, and the Indiana Room, a special collection of materials that focus on local and regional history. Available for public use, EVPL Central also features the Browning Rooms, a conference room, and a large group room.

Upcoming events

Ozobot Architects - Coding Camp
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Café
Practice coding by navigating Ozobot robots around a city you create! *Registration Required
Registration is now closed
Ready for Kindergarten
Mon, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are... more
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are entering kindergarten this year or next school year, accompanied by a parent/guardian, are welcome to attend.
Block Party
Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
READ Center - Education Central
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam... more
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam blocks, and more, there's something for all ages.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Christian Fiction Book Discussion
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Large Group Room
Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month for a Christian Fiction Book Discussion.
Ozobot Architects - Coding Camp
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Café
Practice coding by navigating Ozobot robots around a city you create! *Registration Required
Registration is now closed
Learn, Build, Play! - with Monte Skelton
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Get Ready to Learn, Build, and Play with Music! Join acclaimed musician and music... more
Get Ready to Learn, Build, and Play with Music! Join acclaimed musician and music educator, Monte Skelton, for an exciting instrumental music program designed just for young minds.
Brandon Sanderson Book Club
Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Café
Discuss one of Science Fiction's most prolific modern writers
Play & Learn
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
Ozobot Architects - Coding Camp
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Café
Practice coding by navigating Ozobot robots around a city you create! *Registration Required
Family Dance Party!
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Ozobot Architects - Coding Camp
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Café
Practice coding by navigating Ozobot robots around a city you create! *Registration Required
Baby & Me
Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
READ Center - River Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Design Time
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Kick-start your creativity with a different activity each month!
Ready for Kindergarten
Mon, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are... more
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are entering kindergarten this year or next school year, accompanied by a parent/guardian, are welcome to attend.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Mindstorm Robotics Camp
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
READ Center - River Room
Teens grades 6-9 will enjoy a three-day-long robotics camp featuring the LEGO Mindstorms... more
Teens grades 6-9 will enjoy a three-day-long robotics camp featuring the LEGO Mindstorms robots! Build and program your own Mindstorms robot to boost STEAM and coding skills. Registration required.
This event is full
Rescheduled
Unlock New Skills: Python Programming for Adults
Tue, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Tuesday, July 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dive into the world of programming with our beginner-friendly workshop designed... more
Dive into the world of programming with our beginner-friendly workshop designed specifically for adults eager to learn a valuable new skill—Python coding.
Unlock New Skills: Python Programming for Adults
Tue, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Large Group Room
Dive into the world of programming with our beginner-friendly workshop designed... more
Dive into the world of programming with our beginner-friendly workshop designed specifically for adults eager to learn a valuable new skill—Python coding.
Play & Learn
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
Mindstorm Robotics Camp
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
READ Center - River Room
Teens grades 6-9 will enjoy a three-day-long robotics camp featuring the LEGO Mindstorms... more
Teens grades 6-9 will enjoy a three-day-long robotics camp featuring the LEGO Mindstorms robots! Build and program your own Mindstorms robot to boost STEAM and coding skills. Registration required.
This event is full
Family Dance Party!
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Mindstorm Robotics Camp
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
READ Center - River Room
Teens grades 6-9 will enjoy a three-day-long robotics camp featuring the LEGO Mindstorms... more
Teens grades 6-9 will enjoy a three-day-long robotics camp featuring the LEGO Mindstorms robots! Build and program your own Mindstorms robot to boost STEAM and coding skills. Registration required.
This event is full
Fighting Game Tournament
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Café
Choose your fighter and come practice your combos with other players. Use our equipment or... more
Choose your fighter and come practice your combos with other players. Use our equipment or bring your own.
What's Cooking? - Book Discussion
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Group Room
A book club, but for cookbooks! Try out a different recipe each month, and come to discuss... more
A book club, but for cookbooks! Try out a different recipe each month, and come to discuss with other passionate home cooks.
Baby & Me
Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
READ Center - River Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Animal Tales
Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
We’ll be visiting six different continents with six different animal ambassadors taking... more
We’ll be visiting six different continents with six different animal ambassadors taking us from place to place. Get ready for a globe-hopping journey with Animal Tales at EVPL Central!
Tie-Dye Craze!
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
READ Center - River Room
Get involved in creating your very own tie-dyed materials! Learn about the tie-dying... more
Get involved in creating your very own tie-dyed materials! Learn about the tie-dying process and how you could do the same at home!
Ready for Kindergarten
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are... more
Join us as we learn new skills and get ready for kindergarten! Children ages 4-6 who are entering kindergarten this year or next school year, accompanied by a parent/guardian, are welcome to attend.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Research 101
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Group Room
Learn how to navigate and utilize EVPL resources to get research ready before the school year!
Play & Learn
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.
Matthew 25 Services
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby
Stop and chat with a Matthew 25 representative about the services they offer the community.
Family Dance Party!
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Build a Puzzle Together
Fri, Aug 01, All day
Popular Materials Center
Visit the Popular Materials Center at EVPL Central to work on the jigsaw puzzle of the... more
Visit the Popular Materials Center at EVPL Central to work on the jigsaw puzzle of the month! We're building it together!
Friday Morning with Patchwork - Free blood pressure screenings
Fri, Aug 01, 9:30am - 11:30am
Lobby
Join the healthcare team from Patchwork Central in the Central Library lobby for free blood... more
Join the healthcare team from Patchwork Central in the Central Library lobby for free blood pressure screenings and more.
Baby & Me
Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
READ Center - River Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Marketing on a Mission: A Crash Course
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Browning Event Room B
Running a small business in Evansville and trying to figure out how to actually get the... more
Running a small business in Evansville and trying to figure out how to actually get the word out? This crash course is all about helping you market smarter
Health Information Tables
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Stop by for health related information to help keep you and your family healthy. Typical... more
Stop by for health related information to help keep you and your family healthy. Typical vendors include Familia Dental, CareSource, Smokefree Communities, and Anthem.
Nonfiction Book Club
Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Browning Event Room B
Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month for an illuminating nonfiction book discussion!
Classic Film Series
Thu, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Browning Event Rooms A And B
Come join us the first Thursday of every month for respected masterpieces, underrated gems,... more
Come join us the first Thursday of every month for respected masterpieces, underrated gems, and fan favorites, projected on a wall-sized screen. Free popcorn and soda at every film.
Back To School KARAOKE!
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Take control of the mic and sing some of your favorite jams! There'll be popcorn, games,... more
Take control of the mic and sing some of your favorite jams! There'll be popcorn, games, and a chance to win prizes!
Teen Gaming
Mon, Aug 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Café
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game... more
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game consoles: Nintendo Switch, Wii, Xbox, and PlayStation.
Block Party
Mon, Aug 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam... more
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam blocks, and more, there's something for all ages.
Storytime
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Teen Back to School Bingo
Tue, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Browning Event Room B
Celebrate the start of a new school year and get to know the library at Back to School Bingo!
LGBTQ+ Movie Night
Tue, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Browning Event Room A
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ+ Movie Nights, where we'll screen films that reflect the rich... more
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ+ Movie Nights, where we'll screen films that reflect the rich diversity, struggles, and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community.
See all events