The Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award, also known as the Rosie Award, is chosen annually by students across Indiana in grades 9–12. Participating teens in schools and libraries (that's us!) are eligible to rate each book out of the 25 nominated books they've read. For the month of September, pick up a BINGO ... Read more
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month! Get yours today, renew a card that's expired, or explore new ways to use your card that you haven't tried before. Show your library card at participating businesses for a special discount only during September (see discount flier, available at the library). Don't forget that all local college ... Read more
We're reading and rhyming with Ms. Jan and Ms. Malissa! Join us Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 10:30 a.m. in a special outdoor storytime for fun with songs, stories and let's not forget dancing. We'll be talking all things trucks! Love all things that go beep and vroom? You might want to see us at the ... Read more
The new grab-and-go bags are now available in the Teen Area! In September, we're making locker magnets. Pick up a bag while supplies last—each person can make 2 magnets.
From 6 to 7 p.m. on the second Monday of each month, the Teen Book Club meets to discuss the latest book selected by a club member. Copies of the chosen book will be available at the Teen Desk for those interested in joining the club. New members are always welcome! September title: Turtles All the ... Read more
If you love fiction, this book club is for you! Fiction Lovers' Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. to chat about the latest read. All books are chosen by members of the club, so this is a great opportunity to share your favorite books with others, and for ... Read more
Join us on the 3rd Monday of each month to try a new card game. Bring your friends or make some! September's game is Gin Rummy.
Curious to try a new art or craft with others? This social crafting program for adults allows you to try interesting projects at no cost. No previous experience or expertise is required for these hands-on events. For the Sept. 19 craft, we'll be painting a modern style of birch trees.
It's always time for snacking! Lays Chips are known for making unique flavors of potato chips, but which one is the best? Come and try a variety of flavored potato chips to pick your number one.
It's a book club just for kids, the third Thursday of each month from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.! This group, geared toward elementary-school children around the ages of 8-12, reads a variety of exciting titles in genres ranging from adventure, sci-fi, historical fiction and more. September title: Trex by Christyne Morrell There will be copies of each ... Read more
History lovers unite on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. for a discussion of the monthly book club selection. Reserve a copy of the chosen title at the Reference Desk. September title: The Boston Massacre by Serena Zabin Note: History Book Club does not meet in November or December for the holidays.
In this 1955 film, two brothers battle for the love and attention of their farmer father, based on the John Steinbeck novel. This film stars James Dean, in his Oscar-nominated starring debut.