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With Halloween right around the corner, along with colorful leaves, pumpkin spice, and cozy sweaters all around, spooky season is here! We've put together a list of some upcoming programs to help you celebrate the spirit of autumn, and look below for our list of recommended reads for all ages. Happy Fall!

Another historic local story that went viral involves a man named Eugene Woodmansee from Urbana, Illinois.

Get ready for loads of family-friendly geeky goodness and fandom activities for all ages at HEPL’s 2nd annual LibraryCon!

See “Reflected Moments” on view in the lower lobby of the Fishers branch of the Hamilton East Public Library from October 4 - November 6, 2025.

The 9th HEPL Teen Writing Challenge has concluded and three winners were chosen from the teen entries.

Ignite Studio seeks Makers-in-Residence for 2026. Central Indiana artists are invited to apply.

Ignite Studio and HEPL are seeking submissions for our second “Random Fandom” exhibit, a group exhibit to celebrate LibraryCon! on November 15.

If you’ve read much Indiana history, you’ve heard about the attempts to build canals and the failures that resulted. There was also some digging done here in Hamilton County, traces of which may still be seen today.

Enjoy an afternoon of classes and networking with fellow genealogists at Family History Day, a genealogy conference, on Saturday, October 11.
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