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Blind Date with a Book

First Sentence Edition
2026-11-02 00:00:00 2026-11-02 23:59:00 America/Chicago Blind Date with a Book The first sentence of a book is very important, will any of these hook you in? EVPL North Park -

Monday, November 02
All day

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The first sentence of a book is very important, will any of these hook you in?

These books have their whole story hidden away behind wrapping except one key detail: the first line that is plastered on the wrapped cover. *While supplies last*

AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Literature/Writing | Arts & Leisure |

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EVPL North Park
Phone: 812.428.8237
Hours
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Mon, Sep 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 Closed
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About the branch

Opened in April of 2005, EVPL North Park is located on 960 Koehler Dr. and was constructed in a manner that resembles great lodges found in National Parks. With both children’s and adult’s towers, EVPL North Park boasts a ceiling high stone fireplace, an enclosed outdoor patio, public access computers, and public meeting and study room areas.

Upcoming events

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Plant Talk: Carnivorous Conversations
Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Explore the wild world of carnivorous plants with Wesselman Woods Wildlife Curator and... more
Explore the wild world of carnivorous plants with Wesselman Woods Wildlife Curator and Educator, Elaine Kung!
Movie Mondays - Satan Wants You (2023, NR)
Mon, Oct 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
This documentary examines how the Satanic Panic of the 1980s ignited & explores how moral... more
This documentary examines how the Satanic Panic of the 1980s ignited & explores how moral panics & cult conspiracies begin in order to show how these events still affect & distort our reality today.
A Day in the Life: Chef
Mon, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Considering a career change? Before making the jump, come hear from the professionals first!
Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 10:40am
Meeting 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.
Drawn Together Art Club
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting 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 Wednesday of each month. All art styles welcome!
Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting 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.
Welcome to the Adventurer's Guild - A Tabletop RPG Night
Thu, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Come and play D&D (or other RPG systems) with EVPL North Park! Doesn't matter if you're an... more
Come and play D&D (or other RPG systems) with EVPL North Park! Doesn't matter if you're an old hand or never played, this night is for all experience levels.
Spice Club - Cloves
Fri, Oct 09, All day
Sign up to pick up a little spice that'll bring big flavor to your home in this monthly... more
Sign up to pick up a little spice that'll bring big flavor to your home in this monthly club at North Park.
North Park Genealogy Interest Group
Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your family history.
Canvas Paint Party
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Have you always wanted to learn how to paint awesome looking pictures? Here's your chance... more
Have you always wanted to learn how to paint awesome looking pictures? Here's your chance to learn how and make something spectacular! Registration required. Registration opens 40 days before program.
This event is full
Let's Make Mola! - Indigenous Folk Art
Mon, Oct 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Create your own mola with colorful construction paper! Learn about the folk art of the... more
Create your own mola with colorful construction paper! Learn about the folk art of the indigenous people of Panama.
Mahjong Mingle - Come play, practice, and connect over Mahjong!
Mon, Oct 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Come play, practice, and connect over Mahjong!
Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 10:40am
Meeting 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.
Chess Time
Tue, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Want to play chess against other enthusiasts? Come by where we will have boards set up for... more
Want to play chess against other enthusiasts? Come by where we will have boards set up for people to play a casual and social game of chess.
Block Party
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting 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.
Rescheduled
Early Voting
Mon, Oct 19, All day
New date Monday, October 19, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Early Voting
Mon, Oct 19, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 20, 10:00am - 10:40am
Children's Tower
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.
Early Voting
Tue, Oct 20, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Early Voting
Wed, Oct 21, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Create Your Own - Color Changing Potion
Wed, Oct 21, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lounge
Relax after school and create fun crafts to pass the time! This month we're making color... more
Relax after school and create fun crafts to pass the time! This month we're making color changing potions!
Early Voting
Thu, Oct 22, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Mystery Lover's Book Club
Thu, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join others who love reading mysteries as we discuss this month's selection.
Early Voting
Fri, Oct 23, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Saturday Baby & Me
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:40am
Children's Tower
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.
Early Voting
Mon, Oct 26, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Baby & Me
Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 10:40am
Children's Tower
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.
Early Voting
Tue, Oct 27, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Early Voting
Wed, Oct 28, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Spooky Storytime
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Tower
Join us for a special Halloween-themed storytime with spooks, costumes, songs, and... more
Join us for a special Halloween-themed storytime with spooks, costumes, songs, and stories. Dress up the family and come prepared to celebrate with us! For ages 2-5.
Early Voting
Thu, Oct 29, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Early Voting
Fri, Oct 30, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in... more
Democracy requires participation. This voting center is for adults registered to vote in Vanderburgh County.
Blind Date with a Book - First Sentence Edition
Mon, Nov 02, All day
The first sentence of a book is very important, will any of these hook you in?
Take-Home Science
Mon, Nov 02, All day
Take home a simple science activity from the children's area! Available all month long!
Scavenger Hunt
Mon, Nov 02, All day
Find all the pictures hidden around the North Park Kids Zone to win a prize! This self-led... more
Find all the pictures hidden around the North Park Kids Zone to win a prize! This self-led activity is available all month long!
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