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Holiday Open House
2025-12-13 13:00:00 2025-12-13 15:00:00 America/New_York Holiday Open House Join us for another year of our most anticipated Holiday Open House! Watch the library transform into a winter wonderland filled with fun, free activities for the whole family. Pendleton Community Public Library -

Saturday, December 13
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-13 13:00:00 2025-12-13 15:00:00 America/New_York Holiday Open House Join us for another year of our most anticipated Holiday Open House! Watch the library transform into a winter wonderland filled with fun, free activities for the whole family. Pendleton Community Public Library -

Join us for another year of our most anticipated Holiday Open House! Watch the library transform into a winter wonderland filled with fun, free activities for the whole family.

It’s that magical time of year again—our annual Holiday Open House is back and more festive than ever! Step inside the library and experience it transformed into a cozy winter holiday wonderland. We’ll have a variety of fun, family-friendly activities, stations, and surprises for all ages to enjoy. This event is completely free and open to the community, so bring your family, friends, and neighbors to celebrate the season together.
Join us on December 13 from 1–3 PM for an afternoon of holiday cheer!

This year's activities include:

1. Silver Strummers (Teen Room)
Enjoy live holiday music performed by the Silver Strummers for a festive start to the event.

2. Hot Cocoa Station (Community Room)
Warm up with a cozy cup of hot cocoa topped with all your favorite fixings.

3. Gift Wrapping Station (Community Room)
Bring a gift and wrap it with the supplies provided — ribbons, paper, and tags included.

4. Arts & Craft Zone (Community Room)
Get creative with hands-on holiday crafts suitable for all ages.

5. Santa & Helper (Children’s Dept.)
Stop by to meet Santa and his helper for festive greetings and fun.

6. Photo Booth (Indiana Room)
Snap a holiday-themed photo with friends and family.

7. Holiday Movies (Maple Room)
Relax and enjoy classic holiday movies playing throughout the event.

8. Gingerbread Houses (Circulation Desk)
Build and decorate your own mini gingerbread house to take home. (1 Per Family and up to 25 Families Only)

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes | Entertainment | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | open house | holiday |

Pendleton Community Public Library
Phone: 765-778-7527
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Mon, Dec 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Library Board Meeting
Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Monthly meeting of the Library Board.
Holiday Open House
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for another year of our most anticipated Holiday Open House! Watch the library transform into a winter wonderland filled with fun, free activities for the whole family.
Bead Club
Mon, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Maple Room
Show off your creativity -- make a bracelet or lanyard! Bead Club is a drop-in program for ages 9-13 hosted on the third Monday of each month. Snacks provided.
Candlelight Yoga - Gentle Yoga with Carol
Tue, Dec 16, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.
The Game Corner
Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to a friendly video game tournament where the winner chooses the game for the next session. Recent game selections include Gang Beasts, TowerFall, and Nidhogg.
Holiday Cut & Glue - A Mod Podge Craft Night
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore AB
Get crafty this holiday season! Join us for a festive evening of Mod Podge and creativity as we transform plain wooden ornaments into sparkling holiday keepsakes.
Bound to Books - A Book Club
Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Magnolia
Welcome! We'd love to have you join our newest book club at PCL.
Storytime - Theme: Winter Celebrations
Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Maple Room
No matter which holidays you celebrate, we can all enjoy the magic of winter together! Join Ms. Rachelle for this seasonal Storytime about Christmas, Hanukkah, Zwanzaa, and the Winter Solstice.
White Elephant Gift Exhange - Adults Only Event
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore AB
Bring a wrapped gift (maximum ($25) and enjoy an evening full of laughter, surprises, and friendly competition. Open to adults — gifts should be appropriate for a co-ed crowd. Registration required.
Candlelight Yoga - Gentle Yoga with Carol
Tue, Dec 23, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.
LIBRARY CLOSED - In observance of Christmas
Wed, Dec 24, All day
The library is closed today in observance of Christmas.
LIBRARY CLOSED - In observance of Christmas
Thu, Dec 25, All day
The library is closed today in observance of Christmas.
Candlelight Yoga - Gentle Yoga with Carol
Tue, Dec 30, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.
LIBRARY CLOSED - In observance of the New Year
Wed, Dec 31, All day
The library is closed today in observance of the New Year holiday.
LIBRARY CLOSED - In observance of the New Year
Thu, Jan 01, All day
The library is closed today in observance of the New Year holiday.
Chair Yoga - Led by Cheryl Hansen
Mon, Jan 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sycamore AB
Start the new year with a gentle stretch! Join us for a relaxing chair yoga session designed for all skill levels.
The Game Corner
Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to a friendly video game tournament where the winner chooses the game for the next session. Recent game selections include Gang Beasts, TowerFall, and Nidhogg.
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