Mother's Day is coming! Create something for the Mama Bear in your life at this FREE event. No registration required. Perfect for ages 6-11, 12-16, adults 17+.

Mother's Day is coming! Create something for the Mama Bear in your life at this FREE event. No registration required. Perfect for ages 6-11, 12-16, adults 17+.

Be Heart Smart will focus upon risk factors, healthy habits, and making healthy food choices. By making small lifestyle changes, we can support a healthy heart. Heart healthy recipes will be shared and available for sampling at each session. Be Heart Smart is sponsored by the Crafty Creators Extension Homemaker Club.

Please RSVP by May 9th for this FREE 4-part series of events. Series will meet on Thursdays at 6:30 on May 16, 34, 30, and June 6.

Can you guess that tune? Listen to Stephanie play the piano in Room D of the main Shelbyville Branch. The theme is May I Ask You a Question? All songs will have something to do with questions. Are you up for it?

Create something memorable to mark your place! Join us to make fancy bookmarks featuring painted pets, folded butterflies, dragon wings, and more! Best for ages 6-11, teens, and adults.

Dungeons & Dragons for 18+. Meets every Monday. Character Levels 1-3: Bring your own or we will have pre-made characters for those new to the game. Sign up at the circulation desk at the main library.

May the 4th Be With You! Join us for trivia, games, art and more. This is the May... For all ages!

Join us for the quarterly meeting of the Morristown Literacy Council, inside the Velma Wortman Morristown Branch of the Shelby County Public Library.

The Writers’ Group will meet on Monday, April 29, at 7pm. All that you need to join is paper and pen (or laptop, if you prefer)! If you have an excerpt of what you are working on that you'd like to share, feel free to bring it. Carolyn Statler of Three Sisters Books leads this group. Meets on the last Monday of every month. Join a supportive community dedicated to the craft of writing.

Dungeons & Dragons for 18+. Meets every Monday. Character Levels 1-3: Bring your own or we will have pre-made characters for those new to the game. Sign up at the circulation desk at the main library.

Share a gift of life-saving blood or platelets at the Shelbyville Branch of the Shelby County Public Library spring Blood Drive.

Use the link to make an appointment for Monday, April 29, from 2:45 pm to 6 pm, or drop by the Bloodmobile, where it will be parked on Broadway outside the library.

Did you know that all donations will stay in Shelby County, going to Major Health Partners?

Thank you for your help!

Clean out your craft supplies and bring enough to share! Tables will be set up to provide browsing space of all the shared materials.

Time to pretty up those books on your TBR list resting on your shelves. Join Pam as she helps us create fun, spring decorations in the form of bookends! Sign up at the circulation desk or by calling 317-398-7121 for this FREE craft event. Materials are provided.

Learn to make a family history book or photo album using Canva, a graphics program with helpful templates. Meet in the Indiana Room to learn the basics. Bring 3 to 5 family photos and family stories and a laptop, although you don’t need to have your own computer with you. This will be a fun and productive workshop!

Dungeons & Dragons for 18+. Meets every Monday. Character Levels 1-3: Bring your own or we will have pre-made characters for those new to the game. Sign up at the circulation desk at the main library.

Don’t miss this moving film, The Public, about a library caught in the center of a winter emergency. Meet in the Carnegie East Wing Annex, Room B.

Learn how to set up a budget binder and master your finances! Set up a way to save and build your bankroll with the 100 envelope challenge. This program is FREE and recommended for ages 17+.

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. Meet in Shelbyville Main, Room D.

Dungeons & Dragons for 18+. Meets every Monday. Character Levels 1-3: Bring your own or we will have pre-made characters for those new to the game. Sign up at the circulation desk at the main library.

Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month as we talk with a featured speaker about their chosen profession. For April we will speak with Colin Phelps about his studies and practice in Exercise Science. 

Free program and no registration needed. Focused on patrons ages 17 and older.

The Shelby County Public Library will close all its locations, in Morristown and the Shelbyville campus, so the library staff can enjoy the Total Solar Eclipse. Find out more information about the eclipse on our website Home Page. Just click the scrolling link!

Too many plastic bags cluttering your cupboards? Learn to make plastic yarn -- PLARN -- with Marylen. FREE! Ages 17+

Get together on the first Thursday of April to unplug and play the game Codenames from our ever-growing collection. It's a great way to have fun and meet new friends! Meet Sean Crook in Room D of the Shelbyville Main building.

Dungeons & Dragons for 18+. Meets every Monday. Character Levels 1-3: Bring your own or we will have pre-made characters for those new to the game. Sign up at the circulation desk at the main library.

Do you have a crafty project sitting on the backburner? Come hang out with us at the library and enjoy some time and space to work on those wayward crafts! Scrapbookers, quilters, fiber artists, all are welcome! We'll supply light refreshment and conversation, and we'll even offer some tips we've learned along the way with crafting classes! This night is free for all and no registration is required, just "BYOP"- Bring your own project!

Five-card draw? Texas Hold 'Em? War? Go Fish? We'll play anything with a deck of cards. Learn games with new friends. No 52 Pick-Up, please!

The Writer’s Group will meet on Monday, March 22, 2024, at 7 pm in Room A of the Annex. All that you need to join is paper and pen (or laptop, if you prefer). All ages are welcome to join the weekly writing prompts to stretch creativity, overcome writer’s block, and take your first steps to your writing dreams. Workshop your writing. Sharing is welcome, but it’s not forced.

Carolyn Statler of Three Sisters Books and Gifts leads this group, which typically meets on the last Monday of every month.

Dungeons & Dragons for 18+. Meets every Monday. Character Levels 1-3: Bring your own or we will have pre-made characters for those new to the game. Sign up at the circulation desk at the main library. Check the group's Facebook page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/585835363672893

Do you have a crafty project sitting on the backburner? Come hang out with us at the library and enjoy some time and space to work on those wayward crafts! Scrapbookers, quilters, fiber artists, all are welcome! We'll supply light refreshment and conversation, and we'll even offer some tips we've learned along the way with crafting classes! This night is free for all and no registration is required, just "BYOP"- Bring your own project!

Learn from the pros and get inspiration on how to transform your spaces. Welcome that fresh spring air with a fresh new looks! This could be life-changing!

Meet at 6 pm Tuesday, March 19, in Room D of the library’s main branch to hear from Diana Stone, of the Purdue University Extension Office. This event is FREE! No registration needed!