Indiana History Book Group

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Storytime @ Morristown

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:45am

Morristown Branch

Weekly fun with storytime! Read books, sing songs, dance and play. Join us for early literacy engagement and lots of fun. Caregivers are encouraged to participate in our storytimes.

Art! - Haunted House Painting

Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales of the land of Barovia. Join one of two tables working together to find artifacts and defeat the threat of darkness sweeping over the land.

Anime Club

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary school students are welcome to join a lively talk about anime with an episode watch party!

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Room D

Let's get together and create Haunted House Paintings. Feel free to bring a picture of any house to turn into your worst (or most fun) nightmare!

Registration is now closed

Cancelled

Concord Cemetery Walk

Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Concord Cemetery

Come to the Concord Cemetery for a evening stroll. One might be surprised who you meet there!

Medicare 101

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

Morristown Branch

Scott Shepherd from Shepherd Senior Solutions will visit with attendees and give a presentation about Medicare benefits. This is a free educational event and no purchase is necessary to attend.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

A mixed digital media web series written, produced, and directed by our students. Each meeting will be a little different, but all will be fun!

Book Club @ the Horizon Center - The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Shelbyville Branch

Come discuss October's selection at Shelby Senior Services, in the same building as the YMCA. Please contact Pam Weakley at 317-398-7121 ext. 239 if you have questions.

Thu, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Hang out, play games! Bring your own decks and play Magic the Gathering, or come try some of our cards!

Book Club After Dark - Sarah J. Maas books

Thu, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary school students are welcome to join this D&D session that tells a continuing story every week! Sessions last a little under 1.5 hours and are great experiences for first-time players

Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Morristown Branch

This book club explores Romantasy and other recommendations! This month: Anything by Sarah J. Maas; books are available at the Morristown Library for checkout.

Mon, Oct 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 6-12! Learn skills like math, critical thinking, cooperative storytelling, and more! Parents and siblings are welcome to join.

Mon, Oct 13, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room B

Are you ready for adventure?! From character workshops to full campaigns, we welcome you whether it's your first or 100th journey!

Ken Jewell Literary Society - Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie

Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Tue, Oct 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Morristown Branch

What would Ken read? Join a casual discussion monthly over all kinds of books. This month: Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie ; books are available at the Morristown Library for checkout.

Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales of the land of Barovia. Join one of two tables working together to find artifacts and defeat the threat of darkness sweeping over the land.

Nintendo Club

Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary-aged students are welcome to come play Mario Kart, Mario Party mini-games, or Super Smash Bros! We take turns passing the controller around and cheering each other on!

Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Dabble Into Scrabble

Wed, Oct 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Main Library Space

If you're tired of the noise and the rabble, join us for a dabble into Scrabble!

BookTalk

Wed, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Bring the book you are currently reading or want to chat about. It could be manga, ya novels, comic books, or anything with words that you are into! An informal club with a focus on finding new books.

Euchre Fun

Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Room D

Join us for an evening of progressive Euchre. Players will have a new partner each game. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Limit 24 players.

Thu, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Thu, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Hang out, play games! Bring your own decks and play Magic the Gathering, or come try some of our cards!

Family Movie Night - Hocus Pocus

Thu, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary school students are welcome to join this D&D session that tells a continuing story every week! Sessions last a little under 1.5 hours and are great experiences for first-time players

Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 7:15pm

Morristown Branch

Quote along with this family friendly movie at the library! Enjoy refreshments and interact with this classic Halloween film.

Family History Friday

Fri, Oct 17, All day

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room A,Indiana Room

The Waco Texas Genealogical Society is sharing 8 live stream Videos with us to share with you. Contact us to get the code for this 1 day only event.

Coffee With My Book

Fri, Oct 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shelbyville Branch

Bring a copy of a book you'd like to talk about (or a few!), grab a cup of joe (on us!) and be ready to discuss why you love it with other book lovers!

Haunted Library

Sat, Oct 18, 6:30pm - 10:00pm

Shelbyville Branch

The Haunted House is back!

Storytime @ Morristown Manor

Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Morristown Manor

Read stories, sing songs, laugh and play with the Morristown Manor residents!

Mon, Oct 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 6-12! Learn skills like math, critical thinking, cooperative storytelling, and more! Parents and siblings are welcome to join.

Morristown Literacy Council Meeting

Mon, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room B

Are you ready for adventure?! From character workshops to full campaigns, we welcome you whether it's your first or 100th journey!

Mon, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Morristown Branch

The Morristown Literacy Council will meet at the library for its final meeting of 2025. Discussion will include the annual Giving Tree, ReadOn initiatives, and literacy programs for the community.

Book Group @ the Bookmark

Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Storytime @ Morristown

Tue, Oct 21, 11:00am - 11:45am

Morristown Branch

Weekly fun with storytime! Read books, sing songs, dance and play. Join us for early literacy engagement and lots of fun. Caregivers are encouraged to participate in our storytimes.

Tue, Oct 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Bookmark

Join us at the Bookmark for a discussion of the book, Shutter by Ramona Emerson. Anyone is welcome to join. Please contact Amanda White at 317-398-7121 ext. 222 if you have questions.

Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales of the land of Barovia. Join one of two tables working together to find artifacts and defeat the threat of darkness sweeping over the land.

Anime Club

Tue, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary school students are welcome to join a lively talk about anime with an episode watch party!

Wed, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

LoT Launch (Library of Things): We're More Than Books - All the stuff you never imagined a library could have!

Wed, Oct 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

A mixed digital media web series written, produced, and directed by our students. Each meeting will be a little different, but all will be fun!

Novel Notions Book Club

Wed, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

New venue Shelbyville Branch - Study Room West

Join Katherine to chat about contemporary fiction titles! This month is Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and our ongoing discussion of the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon!

Thu, Oct 23, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Shelbyville Branch

Our library offers a selection of items that you may only need once and might not choose to invest in. We also offer assistive technology items and dementia sensory kits. Come see our collection!

Thu, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Thu, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Hang out, play games! Bring your own decks and play Magic the Gathering, or come try some of our cards!

Paint! - Twisty Trees - Festive Fall & Halloween Fun

Thu, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary school students are welcome to join this D&D session that tells a continuing story every week! Sessions last a little under 1.5 hours and are great experiences for first-time players

Thu, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Morristown Branch

Come paint twisty trees with us at the library. Create fun fall paintings or spooky Halloween art! Ages 12 and up, please. All materials are provided for this FREE event. Dress for a mess.

Art!: Vampire Painting Party - 20th Anniversary of the book Twilight by Stephanie Meyer

Thu, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Room D

We have guest artist Kami, who loves to create insanely creative paintings. She will guide us to paint a vampire. We'll enjoy a celebratory non-alcoholic drink, have fun, and do some trivia!

Cancelled

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer 20th Anniversary Paint Party - A Vampire Painting with Guest Artist

Thu, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shelbyville Branch

It's hard to believe 20 years have passed since this iconic book's release! Join us to celebrate by painting vampires, sharing a spooky drink, and enjoying fun trivia.

Board Game Bonanza - Play and Learn! Quacks of Quedlinburg

Sat, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Morristown Branch

Come play board game classics from our Library of Things, or learn to play something new! This afternoon is fun for the whole family.

Trunk or Treat - with Morristown Matters

Sat, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Community Park

Join us at Morristown Community Park for Halloween fun! Trunk or Treat around the park and visit many local businesses for treats and goodies.

Mon, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 6-12! Learn skills like math, critical thinking, cooperative storytelling, and more! Parents and siblings are welcome to join.

Mon, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room B

Are you ready for adventure?! From character workshops to full campaigns, we welcome you whether it's your first or 100th journey!

Writer's Group

Mon, Oct 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room A

If you have an excerpt of what you are working on that you'd like to share, feel free to bring it. We can workshop ideas or have writing prompts to shake loose the author cobwebs.

Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Storytime @ Morristown

Tue, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:45am

Morristown Branch

Weekly fun with storytime! Read books, sing songs, dance and play. Join us for early literacy engagement and lots of fun. Caregivers are encouraged to participate in our storytimes.

Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales of the land of Barovia. Join one of two tables working together to find artifacts and defeat the threat of darkness sweeping over the land.

Nintendo Club

Tue, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary-aged students are welcome to come play Mario Kart, Mario Party mini-games, or Super Smash Bros! We take turns passing the controller around and cheering each other on!

Wed, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Wed, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

A mixed digital media web series written, produced, and directed by our students. Each meeting will be a little different, but all will be fun!

Thu, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Movie Night - Adults Only! - Rocky Horror Picture Show

Thu, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Hang out, play games! Bring your own decks and play Magic the Gathering, or come try some of our cards!

Thu, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Morristown Branch

Join us for an adults only movie night screening Rocky Horror Picture Show! Props are welcome, but please remember we are a library and dress appropriately!

Halloween Party

Fri, Oct 31, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Morristown Branch

Visit the library after hours for our Halloween Party! Trick or treat and have a costume contest with a prize for the winner.

Mon, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 6-12! Learn skills like math, critical thinking, cooperative storytelling, and more! Parents and siblings are welcome to join.

Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room A

Are you ready for adventure?! From character workshops to full campaigns, we welcome you whether it's your first or 100th journey!

Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales of the land of Barovia. Join one of two tables working together to find artifacts and defeat the threat of darkness sweeping over the land.

Anime Club

Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Elementary school students are welcome to join a lively talk about anime with an episode watch party!

Indiana History Book Group

Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room A

Join us for our monthly book club as we discuss books that focus on Indiana History.

Lava Lamp Creations

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Make Lava Lamps with us! Using some simple chemistry, we'll make some retro-cool decor, perfect for any groovy space.

Wed, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

A mixed digital media web series written, produced, and directed by our students. Each meeting will be a little different, but all will be fun!

Thu, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room

Librarians Dustin and Molly host a 30-45 minute event for 0-5 aged patrons. Parent and guardian participation is encouraged as we read picture books, sing songs, play games, and assemble crafts!

Thu, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Hang out, play games! Bring your own decks and play Magic the Gathering, or come try some of our cards!