Dabble Into Scrabble

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!

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 under the Crooked Moon. Explore the land of Druskenvald and uncover the mysteries of this dread domain!

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!

The Deadville Tapes

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.

D&D Adventures for Kids!

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

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 8-14! 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, 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, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales under the Crooked Moon. Explore the land of Druskenvald and uncover the mysteries of this dread domain!

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!

Art! - Paint a Turkey

Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Room D

Let's come together to paint turkeys in a crisp fall scene. Can you imagine the aroma of roasting turkey? We're getting hungry! Luckily, these adorable turkeys are safe and won't be eaten.

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.

The Deadville Tapes

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!

Elementary Dungeons & Dragons

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!

Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 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

Board Game Club

Thu, Nov 06, 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!

Learn to Crochet - Beginning Stitches

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Morristown Branch

Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Now's your chance! Lessons will grow from beginning stitches & terminology to magic circles and more complicated designs.

D&D Adventures for Kids!

Mon, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 8-14! Learn skills like math, critical thinking, cooperative storytelling, and more! Parents and siblings are welcome to join.

Mon, Nov 10, 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!

Tue, Nov 11, 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 11, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales under the Crooked Moon. Explore the land of Druskenvald and uncover the mysteries of this dread domain!

Book Club @ the Horizon Center - We Discuss Our Favorite Books

Wed, Nov 12, 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!

BookTalk

Wed, Nov 12, 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, or anything with words that you are into! This is an informal club with a focus on finding new books!

Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Carnegie East Wing

Come discuss our favorite books 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, Nov 13, 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!

Elementary Dungeons & Dragons

Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 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

Cookbook Club - The Return!

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Morristown Branch

Cookbook Club Returns! Pick up a cookbook and choose a recipe to make, bring, and share! Young tasters are welcome to this FREE event. Cookbooks are available at the Branch for checkout.

Beekeeping for Beginners - Winterizing Hives

Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Morristown Branch

Learn the basics of beekeeping and the steps to having your first hive! This session will discuss preparing your hive for winter.

Storytime @ Morristown Manor

Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Morristown Manor

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

D&D Adventures for Kids!

Mon, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Morristown Branch

Join us every Monday for D&D for ages 8-14! Learn skills like math, critical thinking, cooperative storytelling, and more! Parents and siblings are welcome to join.

Mon, Nov 17, 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!

Tue, Nov 18, 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!

Book Group @ the Bookmark

Tue, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Bookmark

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

Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales under the Crooked Moon. Explore the land of Druskenvald and uncover the mysteries of this dread domain!

Anime Club

Tue, Nov 18, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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!

Build a Terrarium

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Morristown Branch

Create miniature terrariums with natural materials. All materials will be provided for this FREE event. Donations are accepted for the cost of supplies.

The Deadville Tapes

Wed, Nov 19, 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!

Euchre Fun

Wed, Nov 19, 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, Nov 20, 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!

Elementary Dungeons & Dragons

Thu, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 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

A Wickedly Good Movie Night

Thu, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 7:50pm

Morristown Branch

Get ready to defy gravity! We're watching Wicked to get ready for the release of the second part - Wicked For Good! Refreshments provided. Singing along welcome!

Crafts! - Mini Snow Globe Craft

Thu, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Shelbyville Branch - Room D

We think you'll enjoy making this cute mini snow globe! It's a quick, fun craft that creates a charming decoration. Let's get started and have creative fun!

Coffee With My Book

Fri, Nov 21, 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!

Hoosier Minis @ Morristown - Donut Truck!

Sat, Nov 22, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Morristown Branch

Come get your donut fix with Hoosier Minis! A percentage of sales will be donated to the library! Show us some love and get a sweet treat!

Learn to Crochet - Beginning Stitches

Sat, Nov 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Morristown Branch

Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Now's your chance! Lessons will grow from beginning stitches & terminology to magic circles and more complicated designs.

Board Game Bonanza - Learn to Play Catan!

Sat, Nov 22, 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.

Hoosier Minis @ Morristown - Donut Truck!

Sun, Nov 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Morristown Branch

Come get your donut fix with Hoosier Minis! A percentage of sales will be donated to the library! Show us some love and get a sweet treat!

Mon, Nov 24, 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, Nov 24, 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, Nov 25, 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 25, 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, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Morristown Branch

Adventurers unite! Explore the dark and twisty tales under the Crooked Moon. Explore the land of Druskenvald and uncover the mysteries of this dread domain!