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Accepting Book Donations
2026-04-06 00:00:00 2026-04-06 23:59:00 America/New_York Accepting Book Donations The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation. Morristown Branch -

Monday, April 06
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-04-06 00:00:00 2026-04-06 23:59:00 America/New_York Accepting Book Donations The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation. Morristown Branch -

The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.

The Shelby County Public Library is
accepting book donations on the following
dates:

April 6 - 11, 2026
July 20 - 25, 2026
October 5 - 10, 2026


Donations will not be accepted at other
times of year.


The library retains the right to determine
where donated items will be utilized.
The library limits donations based on
condition and age.


*Local & Family History materials are always
accepted by our Genealogy Dept.


Items that will not be accepted are:
• Encyclopedias, technical books, textbooks,
or travel guides
• Magazines
• Newspapers
• Nonfiction older than 5 years
• Periodicals
• Reader’s Digest condensed books
• Technology and medical books
• VHS tapes
• Illegal copies of materials

Any materials donated to the library
legally and physically become the
permanent property of the library.

The library will not appraise donated
books for tax purposes.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Ages 6-11 | Ages 12-18 | Ages 0-5 | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Fundraiser |

TAGS: | morristown | Friends of the Library | book donations |

Morristown Branch
morristown@sscpl.lib.in.us
Phone: 765-818-1718
Branch manager
Cat Roberts
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Fri, Apr 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(Good Friday)
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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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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Storytime @ Shelbyville
Thu, Apr 02, 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!
Cancelled
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch
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
Art! @ Morristown - Bunny Squeegee Paintings
Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Morristown Branch - Community Room
We're painting bunnies, just in time for Easter! Dress for a mess, because we'll be using squeegees to scrape paint on a canvas. Please register for this event.
Egg Hunt @ the Library!
Fri, Apr 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Morristown Branch - Children's Area
Hunt for Easter Eggs through the library and find prizes inside! Then, stay for a short storytime and visit with friends.
Community Garden - The Plot Thickens
Sat, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Morristown Branch - Community Room
What do you need to grow strong roots?? Sunlight, nutrition, and SOIL! Bring your bags of soil and let's get this plot started! (Register for this event to receive reminder emails! Space is UNLIMITED)
Accepting Book Donations
Mon, Apr 06, All day
Morristown Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Accepting Book Donations!
Mon, Apr 06, All day
Shelbyville Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
D&D Adventures
Mon, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Morristown Branch - Community Room,Teen Area
Join one of two groups meeting for adventure! Descend into Avernus with Ochre, or explore the mysteries of Arcanum with Cat. (Please note: Ochre's group is FULL at this time. Cat has seats available.)
D&D Journeys
Mon, Apr 06, 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!
Accepting Book Donations
Tue, Apr 07, All day
Morristown Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Accepting Book Donations!
Tue, Apr 07, All day
Shelbyville Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Tue, Apr 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, Apr 07, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Morristown Branch - Children's Area
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.
D&D with Cat and Ochre
Tue, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Morristown Branch - Community Room
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!
Elementary Book Talk
Tue, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Shelbyville Branch - Youth Program Room
Bring the book you are currently reading or want to chat about. It could be chapter books, comic books, or anything with words! This is an informal club with a focus on finding new books!
Stories of the Declaration of Independence - Americas 250th Anniversary History Program
Tue, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Carnegie East Wing - Indiana Room
Teacher and Historian Steve Elder talks about the History and Importance of the Declaration of Independence.
Accepting Book Donations!
Wed, Apr 08, All day
Shelbyville Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Accepting Book Donations
Wed, Apr 08, All day
Morristown Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Wed, Apr 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!
Nintendo Club
Wed, Apr 08, 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! Spring Duckling Painting - Session 1
Wed, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room C
Get together and create some artwork. This month, we'll paint a spring duckling!
Accepting Book Donations!
Thu, Apr 09, All day
Shelbyville Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Accepting Book Donations
Thu, Apr 09, All day
Morristown Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Storytime @ Shelbyville
Thu, Apr 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!
Book Club @ the Horizon Center - I Shall be Near to You by Erin Lindsay McCabe
Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Shelbyville Branch
Join us to discuss books related to US History in 2026 at Shelby Senior Services, located in the same building as the YMCA. Please contact Pam Weakley at 317-398-7121 ext. 239 if you have questions.
Elementary Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Apr 09, 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
Community Garden - The Plot Thickens
Thu, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Morristown Branch - Community Room
What do you need to grow strong roots?? Sunlight, nutrition, and SOIL! Bring your bags of soil and let's get this plot started! (Register for this event to receive reminder emails! Space is UNLIMITED)
Art! Spring Duckling Painting - Session 2
Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Carnegie East Wing - Carnegie East Wing Room C
Get together and create some artwork. This month, we'll paint a spring duckling!
Accepting Book Donations
Fri, Apr 10, All day
Morristown Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Accepting Book Donations!
Fri, Apr 10, All day
Shelbyville Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Coffee With My Book
Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shelbyville Branch - Study Room West
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!
The Tortured Readers Department
Fri, Apr 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Shelbyville Branch - Study Room West
Join us at the main library for an 18+ discussion of a popular BookTok book! Check out the link below for this month's selection!
Accepting Book Donations!
Sat, Apr 11, All day
Shelbyville Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Accepting Book Donations
Sat, Apr 11, All day
Morristown Branch
The Shelby County Public Library is accepting book donations during the week of April 6 - 11, 2026. Call ahead if you need assistance unloading your donation.
Get Cozy - Knit & Crochet Group
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Morristown Branch - Community Room
Join other yarn crafters for a cozy morning. Learn some skills among good company.
D&D Journeys @ Morristown
Sat, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Morristown Branch - Community Room
Our adventure continues! From a blimp crash to a mystery surrounding a ring and a prophecy about an ancient evil.... the story is just getting started!
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