Name: Dirt Fest
Start: 2026-07-25T12:00
End: 2026-07-25T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Downtown Library

Dirt Fest

Dinosaur Dig Edition

2026-07-25 12:00:00 2026-07-25 15:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Dirt Fest Join us outside at the Downtown Library Plaza for dirt, dirt, and more dirt! Dig for fossils and play with dinosaurs in our dirt pit. Ages birth-8. Downtown Library - Library Plaza on Kirkwood

Saturday, July 25
12:00pm - 3:00pm

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Downtown Library

Library Plaza on Kirkwood

Join us outside at the Downtown Library Plaza for dirt, dirt, and more dirt! Dig for fossils and play with dinosaurs in our dirt pit. Ages birth-8.

Note: Expect to get gloriously dirty! We recommend bringing a towel and even a change of clothes for kids.

Soil provided by Good Earth Composting, LLC.

Please contact Jon Stevens at jstevens@mcpl.info if you have any questions about this program.

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Children's |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature and Gardening |

TAGS: | SummerReadingProgram |

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