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‘Nut Job 2’ pits animals against progress

GREENFIELD — In “Nut Job 2” (2017, rated PG), Surly the squirrel and his animal friends find out that the corrupt mayor of Oakton plans to bulldoze their beloved Liberty Park to make way for an amusement park. Hoping to save the place they call home, Surly, Andie, Buddy and the rest of the gang join forces with Mr. Feng, a seemingly cute and innocent mouse who happens to be a fierce master of kung fu to save the park. Visit legacycinema.com for more information.

Science Rocks at New Palestine Library

NEW PALESTINE — Kids in grades 1 — 5 can conduct scientific experiments from 2 to 3 p.m. on July 5 at the Hancock County Public Library’s branch in New Palestine, 5087 U.S. Highway 52. Participants will use everyday kitchen items, ice and balloons to create and observe surprising results. Sign up to attend at hcplibrary.org or call 317-861-6618, ext. 313. This free event is part of the “Libraries Rock” summer reading program.

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Library offers Instrument Factory for Teens

GREENFIELD — Tweens and teens (ages 9 — 18) can make three simple, musical instruments from craft materials from 3 to 4 p.m. July 6 at the Hancock County Public Library, 900 W McKenzie Road. Attendees will leave with enough instruments to start their own garage band. Register to attend this free program at hcplibrary.org or by calling 317-462-5141, ext. 238. This free event is part of the “Libraries Rock” summer reading program.