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Don't Touch that Mushroom!

Facts & Fallacies About Our Mushroom Kingdom
2025-09-27 14:00:00 2025-09-27 15:00:00 America/Chicago Don't Touch that Mushroom! Certified mushroom identification expert, Joshua Dessauer, helps us dive into mushroom lore to discover what's real and what's fake about these fascinating fungi. EVPL Red Bank - Howard Room

Saturday, September 27
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-27 14:00:00 2025-09-27 15:00:00 America/Chicago Don't Touch that Mushroom! Certified mushroom identification expert, Joshua Dessauer, helps us dive into mushroom lore to discover what's real and what's fake about these fascinating fungi. EVPL Red Bank - Howard Room

EVPL Red Bank

Howard Room

Certified mushroom identification expert, Joshua Dessauer, helps us dive into mushroom lore to discover what's real and what's fake about these fascinating fungi.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Interest |

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EVPL Red Bank
Phone: 812.428.8205
Hours
Mon, Aug 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
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About the branch

Opened in September of 1991, EVPL Red Bank is located just off the Lloyd Expressway at 120 S. Red Bank Rd. Renovated in 2006, EVPL Red Bank boasts a large meeting room, public access computers, as well as study rooms that are available to the public.

Upcoming events

Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime.
Cancelled
Pre-K Science
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Explore simple science concepts with hands-on activity stations for ages 2-5.
Build-A-Book Workshop - DIY Book-Binding
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Howard Room
Make your own journal or sketchbook with simple DIY book-binding at Red Bank!
This event is full
Hispanic Flag Seek-and-Find
Tue, Sep 02, All day
Where does hispanic culture come from? Find the flags hidden around the library that... more
Where does hispanic culture come from? Find the flags hidden around the library that represent countries that are part of hispanic culture and history. This activity will continue all month.
Baby & Me
Tue, Sep 02, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Activities Room
Songs rhymes and stories are great for learning and bonding with your baby.
STEAM Club
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Learn STEAM concepts with a little science, a little art, and a lot of fun
The Kitchen Roundtable - Anything but the Oven
Tue, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Howard Room
Gather round and celebrate your love of cooking in this book club all about cookbooks!... more
Gather round and celebrate your love of cooking in this book club all about cookbooks! Trade tips and discuss recipes you've tried from a cookbook of your choosing at our monthly themed discussions.
Pre-K Science
Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Explore simple science concepts with hands-on activity stations for ages 2-5.
Drawing Club
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through Storytime.
Drawn Together Art Club
Thu, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Howard Room
Bring your WIPs and get to know other artists in this art club that meets the first... more
Bring your WIPs and get to know other artists in this art club that meets the first Thursday of each month. All art styles welcome!
Fandom Friday Trivia
Fri, Sep 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Howard Room
Dive into a different fandom from film, TV, books/comics, video games, and more! No devices... more
Dive into a different fandom from film, TV, books/comics, video games, and more! No devices necessary. There will be prizes for winners!
Saturday Swap - Vinyl Records
Sat, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Howard Room
Swing by Red Bank to swap your vinyl records amongst other vinyl enthusiasts!
Baby & Me
Tue, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Activities Room
Songs rhymes and stories are great for learning and bonding with your baby.
Tea Talk with Books
Wed, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Howard Room
Sip some tea and chat about a different title each time at this monthly book discussion.... more
Sip some tea and chat about a different title each time at this monthly book discussion. Light refreshments provided.
Drawing Club
Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through Storytime.
Twilight Movie & Craft
Fri, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Celebrate Bella Swan's birthday and the 20th anniversary of the Twilight books, with craft... more
Celebrate Bella Swan's birthday and the 20th anniversary of the Twilight books, with craft making and movie watching!
Memory Cafe
Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Gather with others with memory loss and their loved ones in a relaxing, supportive environment.
Sensory Art
Sat, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Howard Room
Children can explore their senses through fun art activities.
Chess Time
Sat, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Howard Room
Want to play chess against other enthusiasts? Come by Red Bank where we will have boards... more
Want to play chess against other enthusiasts? Come by Red Bank where we will have boards set up for people to play in the Howard Room.
Paws for Tales
Mon, Sep 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Activities Room
Read with a therapy dog! Children can take turns practicing their reading with Oakley.
Baby & Me
Tue, Sep 16, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Activities Room
Songs rhymes and stories are great for learning and bonding with your baby.
STEAM Club
Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Learn STEAM concepts with a little science, a little art, and a lot of fun
Pre-K Science
Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Explore simple science concepts with hands-on activity stations for ages 2-5.
Drop-In Button Making - Constitution Day
Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Stop by EVPL Red Bank's lobby to create your own design and turn it into a wearable button!
Drawing Club
Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Storytime
Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through Storytime.
Teen Minecraft
Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Block out an hour for a Teens Only session of Minecraft. We will be entering the world of... more
Block out an hour for a Teens Only session of Minecraft. We will be entering the world of Minecraft to build and explore environments with others on laptops. Registration Required
Registration opens Monday, September 1 2025 at 9:00am
Audiobook Book Club
Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Howard Room
Get an earful with a new book club! The (Audio) Book Club will be a meeting for those who... more
Get an earful with a new book club! The (Audio) Book Club will be a meeting for those who prefer to read through listening.
Minecraft
Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Block out an hour of your day with a session of Minecraft! We will be entering the world of... more
Block out an hour of your day with a session of Minecraft! We will be entering the world of Minecraft to build and explore environments with others on laptops. Registration Required
Registration opens Monday, September 1 2025 at 9:00am
Romance Reader Hangout
Mon, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Howard Room
Explore the many subgenres and authors of Romancelandia with other readers!
Baby & Me
Tue, Sep 23, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Activities Room
Songs rhymes and stories are great for learning and bonding with your baby.
Mini Pinatas
Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Howard Room
Create a mini pinata to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Drawing Club
Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activities Room
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start... more
Hang out with other teens while you work on your own projects or get inspired to start something new in a safe and welcoming environment! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Howard Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as we build early literacy skills through Storytime.
Don't Touch that Mushroom! - Facts & Fallacies About Our Mushroom Kingdom
Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Howard Room
Certified mushroom identification expert, Joshua Dessauer, helps us dive into mushroom lore... more
Certified mushroom identification expert, Joshua Dessauer, helps us dive into mushroom lore to discover what's real and what's fake about these fascinating fungi.
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