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Build a Terrarium
2025-11-19 15:30:00 2025-11-19 17:30:00 America/New_York Build a Terrarium Create miniature terrariums with natural materials. All materials will be provided for this FREE event. Donations are accepted for the cost of supplies. Morristown Branch -

Wednesday, November 19
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-19 15:30:00 2025-11-19 17:30:00 America/New_York Build a Terrarium Create miniature terrariums with natural materials. All materials will be provided for this FREE event. Donations are accepted for the cost of supplies. 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.

AGE GROUP: | Ages 12-18 | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop | Hangouts | Arts and Crafts |

TAGS: | teens | morristown | craft | adults |

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

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

Mon, Oct 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 02 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

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D&D Journeys
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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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.
Teen D&D with Cat and Ochre
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Teen Magic & More
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!
Movie Night - Adults Only! - Rocky Horror Picture Show
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.
D&D Journeys
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Storytime @ Morristown
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.
Teen D&D with Cat and Ochre
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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Indiana History Book Group
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Teen Magic & More
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!
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
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.
D&D Journeys
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Teen D&D with Cat and Ochre
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Book Club @ the Horizon Center - We Discuss Our Favorite 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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Teen Magic & More
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!
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
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.
D&D Journeys
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Storytime @ Morristown
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.
Book Group @ the Bookmark
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.
Teen D&D with Cat and Ochre
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Teen Magic & More
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!
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
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!
D&D Journeys
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.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
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!
Storytime @ Morristown
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.
Teen D&D with Cat and Ochre
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!
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Wed, Nov 26, 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!
Pie Battle
Wed, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch
A dessert friends-giving where we eat all our favorite holiday pies while we watch Charlie Brown!
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