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The activities in the Learning Curve are geared for children ages 0-18 and families. Everyone is welcome. Groups will participate in these activities as well, but will want to plan a visit. Start your planning with our Group Visits information pages.

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Time | Literacy Standard

    Saturday 7 Nov, 2009


  • Celebrate World Origami Day

    Children of all ages are invited to drop in and try their hand at this ancient paper craft with help from members of the Indianapolis Regional Origami Network (IRON) of Folders.

    This program is being held in the Atrium from 10am - 4pm.

    Time: 10:00am | Location: | Duration: 180 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: A1

  • Baby/Toddler Storytime

    Playful rhymes, songs, and picture books for babies and toddlers to enjoy.

    Time: 11:00am | Location: Theater | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: B1

  • Small StagesYou will need a laptop for this activity

    Design a set on a small stage and make it appear life-sized on the laptops as your group uses miniature props, digital microscopes, and webcams. All-ages.

    Time: 11:30am | Location: Group Coves | Duration: 45 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: A4

  • Family Fall Fest: Lecture & Slammin' Rhymes Challenge IV

    An afternoon of cultural entertainment for the entire family is in store during this annual event presented by IMCPL's African-American History Committee. Teens are invited to participate in the Slammin' Rhymes Poetry Challenge (entry forms available at www.imcpl.org). Individuals of all ages will enjoy a variety of song, dance, and poetry. Special performances will be presented by the Mt. Olive Choir, Indy Steppers, Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, Fighting Words, and the Barry Dixon Reflections of Worship Choir.

    This program is being held in the Auditorium.

    Time: 1:00pm | Location: | Duration: 180 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: A1

  • Bouncing off the Walls

    Learn to program Lego Mindstorm robots so they can find their way out of a box. Ages 8-18.

    Time: 1:00pm | Location: Tech Lab | Duration: 45 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: G1

  • CurveWorld

    Players grab a laptop and zoom through a virtual gaming world created just for kids by the Learning Curve. Ages 6-18.

    Time: 2:00pm | Location: Arena | Duration: 60 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: C4

  • Day of the Dead: Frida Shrines

    Teens are invited to celebrate Day of the Dead, which uses ancient rituals from Mexico and Central America to honor the dead and the continuity of life, by creating mini-shrines to commemorate the life of artist Frida Kahlo by decorating empty matchboxes with paper, flowers, pictures, and glitter. This program is presented by the Indianapolis Art Center.

    Registration is required: 275-4222.

    Time: 2:00pm | Location: | Duration: 60 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: A1

  • CurveWorldYou will need a laptop for this activity

    Players grab a laptop and zoom through a virtual gaming world created just for kids by the Learning Curve. Ages 6-18.

    Time: 3:00pm | Location: Arena | Duration: 60 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: C4