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A Really Big Game of Candyland
2025-07-17 15:00:00 2025-07-17 16:00:00 America/New_York A Really Big Game of Candyland This game of Candyland is life-sized! Come see what we've created with oversized everything in this classic kids' game. Morristown Branch -

Thursday, July 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-17 15:00:00 2025-07-17 16:00:00 America/New_York A Really Big Game of Candyland This game of Candyland is life-sized! Come see what we've created with oversized everything in this classic kids' game. Morristown Branch -

This game of Candyland is life-sized! Come see what we've created with oversized everything in this classic kids' game.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Ages 6-11 | Ages 0-5 |

EVENT TYPE: | Hangouts | Gaming |

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Morristown Branch
morristown@sscpl.lib.in.us
Phone: 765-818-1718
Branch manager
Cat Roberts
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Jun 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 Closed
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Event Guidelines

The Velma Wortman Branch serves the town of Morristown and surrounding community. Featuring a bank vault that now serves as a Seed Library, the branch offers a variety of programs and services for all ages to enjoy.

Upcoming Events

Coffee With My Book
Fri, Jun 20, 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!
Friday Craft Series - D&D Miniature Painting
Fri, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Every Friday at 11 AM, join us in the programming room of youth services for some all-ages crafting fun!
Awkward Art
Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Morristown Branch
Follow prompts for setting, subject and action to plan and create some truly awkward art! No experience necessary! Let's get WEIRD.
Storytime @ Morristown
Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
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.
Imitation Art - Paint and Create Like the Masters!
Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
No experience necessary. Dress for a mess. June 9th: Piet Mondrian June 16th: Jackson Pollock June 23rd: Wasily Kandinsky June 30th: Vincent Van Gogh July 7th: Salvador Dali
D&D Journeys
Mon, Jun 23, 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!
Summerween Party
Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Halloween comes twice a year when you get to celebrate Summerween! Wear a costume, eat loser candy, and watch Gravity Falls and the Treehouse of Horror with us as we carve Watermelons in groups!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Tue, Jun 24, 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!
D&D with Cat and Ochre
Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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, Jun 24, 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!
Art! - Aroma Stones
Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Get together and create some artwork! This week we delve into aroma stones.
Synesthesia Art
Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Morristown Branch
"Synesthesia is when your brain routes sensory information through multiple unrelated senses, causing you to experience more than one sense simultaneously." Create art based on your other senses!
Bring Your Own Craft
Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Morristown Branch
What project are you working on? Whether your medium is yarn or paint, all are welcome to make some progress and socialize. Share helpful tips for new crafters with light refreshments to share.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Shelbyville Branch
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!
STE(A)M Activities
Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
Create, explore, and experiment with science, technology, engineering and math! Develop critical thinking skills and try new activities weekly. Now for summer, enjoy ART activities weekly, too!
Music & Vibes
Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Focused on fun and community, 'music & vibes' is a chance for middle and high school students to unwind, play some songs on Youtube, and hang out!
Novel Notions Book Club
Wed, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Shelbyville Branch
Join Katherine to chat about contemporary fiction titles. This month is Every Summer After by Carley Fortune and our ongoing discussion of the Outlander series by Diane Gabaldon!
Storytime @ the Kopper Kettle
Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant - Gardens (weather permitting)
We're taking storytime to the Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant for the summer to enjoy our stories outside with some snacks and friends. Join Cat as she reads, sings, and continues our summer of fun!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Thu, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Shelbyville Branch
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!
Animal Color Science: Standout!
Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
Let's learn about the animals that use their colors to stand out from the crowd! Join our very own Ochre to discover all the reasons animals want to be noticed!
Summerween D&D One-Shot
Thu, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Elementary school students are welcome to join this D&D session that tells a story in one sitting! Sessions last a little under two hours and are great experiences for first-time players!
Practical Homesteading - Reusable Items
Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Morristown Branch
Learn helpful tips and dispel myths in a class all about making it on your own homestead. All are welcome to learn at this FREE class.
Family Night - Rainbow Watercolor
Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Bring the whole family for some good old-fashioned fun! This week is: Rainbow Watercolor
Friday Craft Series - Bug Jar Specimens
Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Every Friday at 11 AM, join us in the programming room of youth services for some all-ages crafting fun!
Poured Paintings
Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Morristown Branch
Whether a drip or a drizzle, create stunning works of art during this FREE art class. All are welcome to attend, but children under 12 require adult supervision.
Storytime @ Morristown
Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
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.
Imitation Art - Paint and Create Like the Masters!
Mon, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
No experience necessary. Dress for a mess. June 9th: Piet Mondrian June 16th: Jackson Pollock June 23rd: Wasily Kandinsky June 30th: Vincent Van Gogh July 7th: Salvador Dali
D&D Journeys
Mon, Jun 30, 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, Jun 30, 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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Tue, Jul 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
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!
D&D with Cat and Ochre
Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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: - Fullmetal Alchemist
Tue, Jul 01, 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!
Art! - Acrylic Summer Painting
Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Get together and create some artwork! This week is Acrylic Summer Painting.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Wed, Jul 02, 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!
Indiana History Book Group
Wed, Jul 02, 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.
STE(A)M Activities
Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
Create, explore, and experiment with science, technology, engineering and math! Develop critical thinking skills and try new activities weekly. Now for summer, enjoy ART activities weekly, too!
Video Games & Hangs
Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Focused on fun and community, 'video games & hangs' is a chance for middle and high school students to unwind, play Mario Kart or Jackbox games, and hang out!
Community Treasures Series at the Strand - Famous, Infamous and Unknown of Shelby County
Wed, Jul 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie East Wing
Donna Dennison, Head of Genealogy and History at the Shelby County Public Library will highlight three new Famous, Infamous and Unknow people of Shelby County.
Storytime @ the Kopper Kettle
Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant - Gardens (weather permitting)
We're taking storytime to the Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant for the summer to enjoy our stories outside with some snacks and friends. Join Cat as she reads, sings, and continues our summer of fun!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Thu, Jul 03, 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!
Pajama Party Storytime & Stuffie Sleepover
Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Morristown Branch
It's storytime in the evening! Bring your 2nd favorite stuffed animal to enjoy a storytime, then let them spend the night through the holiday! Check out our picture books of previous sleepover fun!
Board Game Club
Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room C
Whether wanting to try new games or just revisit some classics, come join us!
Family Night - Downtown Silly Walk
Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Bring the whole family for some good old-fashioned fun! This week is: Downtown Silly Walk.
Young Adventurers' D&D: LEGO Theme!
Sat, Jul 05, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Morristown Branch
Try out the popular table-top roleplaying game with Librarian Cat. This adventure will feature LEGO sets and minifigures! Please register for this event. Adults are welcome to attend with their child.
Storytime @ Morristown
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
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.
Imitation Art - Paint and Create Like the Masters!
Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
No experience necessary. Dress for a mess. June 9th: Piet Mondrian June 16th: Jackson Pollock June 23rd: Wasily Kandinsky June 30th: Vincent Van Gogh July 7th: Salvador Dali
D&D Journeys
Mon, Jul 07, 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!
Dungeons & Dragons Fair
Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
The Youth Services department welcomes students in elementary, middle, and high school to play some mini-games and win a set of gaming dice! We encourage everyone to wear fantasy inspired outfits!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Tue, Jul 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
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!
D&D with Cat and Ochre
Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Ken Jewell Literary Society - What Stalks Among Us
Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
What would Ken read? Join a casual discussion monthly over all kinds of books. This month: What Stalks Among Us by Sarah Hollowell ; books are available at the Morristown Library for checkout.
Art! - Flower Watercolor
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Get together and create some artwork. It might be painting, pastels, watercolors, or a different medium. This week is Flower Watercolor!
Color Dance Party!
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Morristown Branch
Let's get musical in our color dance party! Swing scarves, shake eggs, and enjoy colorful lights during this fun event.
Bring Your Own Craft
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Morristown Branch
What project are you working on? Whether your medium is yarn or paint, all are welcome to make some progress and socialize. Share helpful tips for new crafters with light refreshments to share.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Wed, Jul 09, 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!
STE(A)M Activities
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
Create, explore, and experiment with science, technology, engineering and math! Develop critical thinking skills and try new activities weekly. Now for summer, enjoy ART activities weekly, too!
Music & Vibes
Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Focused on fun and community, 'music & vibes' is a chance for middle and high school students to unwind, play some songs on Youtube, and hang out!
Storytime @ the Kopper Kettle
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant - Gardens (weather permitting)
We're taking storytime to the Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant for the summer to enjoy our stories outside with some snacks and friends. Join Cat as she reads, sings, and continues our summer of fun!
Book Club @ the Horizon Center
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Shelby Senior Services - The Horizon Center
Come discuss The Faculty Lounge by Jennifer Mathieu 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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Thu, Jul 10, 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!
Book Covers Reimagined
Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
Do you have a book that the cover art just doesn't work for it? Let's reimagine book covers and talk about the history of book cover art through the ages!
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Elementary school students are welcome to join this D&D adventure! Sessions last one and a half hours & are great experiences for first-time players! We have everything you need to start playing!
Book Club After Dark - What Stalks Among Us
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Morristown Branch
This book club explores Romantasy and other recommendations! This month: What Stalks Among Us by Sarah Hollowell; books are available at the Morristown Library for checkout.
Family Night - Really Big UNO Game
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Bring the whole family for some good old-fashioned fun! This week is a really big game of UNO!
Friday Craft Series - Make Your Own Kite
Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Every Friday at 11 AM, join us in the programming room of youth services for some all-ages crafting fun!
Color Carnival
Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Morristown Branch
Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with a Color Carnival! Play games, win prizes, and have a great time revisiting all the fun we've had so far this summer! Dress for a mess for this free event.
Storytime @ Morristown
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
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.
Fishing Basics
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Morristown Branch
Join us as we welcome Pam Crockett to teach the basics of fishing in a 3-week series for kids.
D&D Journeys
Mon, Jul 14, 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!
Pool Party - Summer Reading Completion Prize
Mon, Jul 14, 6:45pm - 8:30pm
Meridian Park Family Aquatic Center - Twilight Swim @ the Pool
Join us for a twilight swim at the Meridian Park Family Aquatic Center.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Tue, Jul 15, 9:00am - 10:00am
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!
Book Group @ the Bookmark
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Bookmark
Join us at the Bookmark for a discussion of the book, Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Please contact Amanda White at 317-398-7121 ext. 222 if you have questions.
D&D with Cat and Ochre
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
fArt Club - Fantastic Art Club: Ceiling Title Painting
Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
This in this special night of Fart club the our fArtists paint ceiling tiles that adorn the ceiling of the YA book corner!
Bluey's Night Out!
Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Morristown Branch
Join us for an evening Bluey party! Dress up like Grannies, play games, and make crafts to celebrate Bluey Reads Month 2025! Hooray Books! Be sure to doot your checkouts before you leave!
Art! - Library Shelf Painting
Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Get together and create some artwork. It might be painting, pastels, watercolors, or a different medium. This week is Library Shelf Painting!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Wed, Jul 16, 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, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Main Library Space
If you're tired of the noise and the rabble, join us for a dabble into Scrabble!
STE(A)M Activities
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Morristown Branch
Create, explore, and experiment with science, technology, engineering and math! Develop critical thinking skills and try new activities weekly. Now for summer, enjoy ART activities weekly, too!
Video Games & Hangs
Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Focused on fun and community, 'video games & hangs' is a chance for middle and high school students to unwind, play Mario Kart or Jackbox games, and hang out!
Euchre Fun
Wed, Jul 16, 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.
Storytime @ the Kopper Kettle
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant - Gardens (weather permitting)
We're taking storytime to the Kopper Kettle Inn & Restaurant for the summer to enjoy our stories outside with some snacks and friends. Join Cat as she reads, sings, and continues our summer of fun!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Thu, Jul 17, 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!
A Really Big Game of Candyland
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Morristown Branch
This game of Candyland is life-sized! Come see what we've created with oversized everything in this classic kids' game.
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Jul 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Elementary school students are welcome to join this D&D adventure! Sessions last one and a half hours & are great experiences for first-time players! We have everything you need to start playing!
Family Night - Sensory Play
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Room D
Bring the whole family for some good old-fashioned fun! This week is: Sensory Play.
DIY Essential Oils - Summer Travel Kit
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Morristown Branch
Join LaDonna Carlton of Earthly Blessings to discover potential projects and benefits of essential oils in this FREE class. Donations are welcome for resupplying the stock of oils.
Coffee With My Book
Fri, Jul 18, 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!
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