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Pokemon Summer

2025-07-16 16:00:00 2025-07-16 17:00:00 America/New_York Pokemon Summer Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11. Main Library - Youth Services

Wednesday, July 16
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-16 16:00:00 2025-07-16 17:00:00 America/New_York Pokemon Summer Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11. Main Library - Youth Services

Main Library

Youth Services

Master your skills as a Pokémon trading card player over Pokémon Summer. Learn about the various regions of the Pokémon world via trivia, crafts and exciting matches. Ages 6 to 11.

This program will be held in the STEAM Corner in the Children's Space at the Main Library.  

- Kids will play matches of the Trading Card Game
- Free Pokemon Cards given away
- Craft:  Paper Chain Gyrados

AGE GROUP: | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Play | Crafts & Hobbies |

Main Library
Phone: 574-282-4646
Branch manager
Stephanie Murphy
Hours
Mon, Jul 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 Closed
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