Early Readers Book Club: My Kingdom of Darkness (Pets Rule!)
Join our Early Reader Book Club for kids age 5-8! At each meeting, we discuss the book and all of our favorite parts as well as a book-themed craft or activity. Copies of books can be picked up in the Imagination Portal to read at home together.
June 13 – Sydney and Taylor: Explore the Whole Wide World
June 27 – Simon and Chester: Super Detectives!
July 11 – The Toad: The Disgusting Critters Series
July 25 – My Kingdom of Darkness (Pets Rule!)
For more information contact a librarian by phone (765-653-2755 ext. 7173) or by email ([email protected]).…
Ethics Book Club: Like Water for Chocolate
Join us at the Ethics Book Club! Each month, Hillman Interns from The Janet Prindle Institute of Ethics and guest DePauw University professors will discuss readings that explore ethical dilemmas and themes. You don’t want to miss examining classic and contemporary literature!…
Adult Book Club: Razorblade Tears
First half of book club will be dedicated to talk about our thoughts of the Author Talk. The second half of book club will be getting into our groups and discussing the books we have read.
Centers around a seemingly random act of violence that sets off an inescapable chain reaction for two fathers. When their sons are murdered in a drive-by shooting, Ike Randolph and Buddy Lee team up to avenge their untimely death.
Trigger Warnings: Violence, Homophobia, Gun Violence, Transphobia, Racism.
Focused on main character Titus Crown’s efforts to investigate several recent killings in his hometown. To solve the crime, Crown must contend with the town’s racist history, a far-right group, and a long-undiscovered serial killer.
Trigger Warnings: Racism, Murder, Violence, Death of Parent, Pedophilia, Mass/School Shootings.
Kids Homeschool Book Club: Our Friend Hedgehog
Pick up your copy of this month’s book in the Imagination Portal to read at home together. We’ll then meet to discuss the book and all of our favorite parts as well as a book-themed craft or activity. Ages 5-8
January: Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us by Lauren Castillo
February: Hattie Harmony: Worry Detective by Elizabeth Olsen
March: Cornbread & Poppy by Matthew Cordell
April: Marshmallow Martians: Show and Smell by Deanna Kent
For more information contact a librarian by phone (765-653-2755 ext. 7173) or by email ([email protected]).…
New Adult Book Club: Love From Scratch
Are you a new adult? Are you a mom needing a break? Do you want to make new girl friends? Most importantly do you love to read? If any of that applies to you please Join us for a brand new book club at the library!
New Adult Book Club
January 22nd, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Kiwanis Room
Our very first discussion will be on
Love From Scratch
by Kaitlyn Hill
Reese’s plan to keep work a No Feelings Zone crumbles like a day-old muffin when she and Benny are thrown together for a video shoot that goes viral, making them the internet’s newest ship…
Author Visit: Troy Cummings, Children’s Author & Illustrator
Local author and illustrator, Troy Cummings will be visiting the library to talk about his most recent book Otto the Ornament, a delightful picture book about a snazzy Christmas ornament who tries to find the tree on which he can shine the brightest. Kids can also make a simple ornament to take home. This program is free and open to everyone.
Eli’s Books will be at the event selling copies of Otto the Ornament to be signed.…
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Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday: Closed