Keep up-to-date on all the library events. Use these links.
Storytime with Dustin: Emotions (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Emotions!
Storytime with Molly: Emotions (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Emotions!
Dead Poets Society (@ShelbyYouth)
An exclusive club of writers, musicians, and artists that meet in darkness to find their muse.
Euchre Fun!
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.
Storytime with Dustin: Emotions(@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Emotions!
Creative Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Calling all elementary school-aged kids! The Creative Club will meet the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 6 pm.
We’ll be exercising our creativity with varying activities including (but not limited to!): music, art, improv, and science. No registration necessary and come when you can. We’d love to have you join us and share your amazing mind with us!
Baby/Toddler Playtime (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for Baby/Toddler Playtime! We will read a story, sing songs, pop bubbles, and play! This week’s theme is Emotions!
Shadow of Redeye-Bigfoot! (@ShelbyMain Adult Stacks)
Join producer, Mike Familant as he shares his experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America's most iconic cryptid, Bigfoot. Whatever name you choose to call this large, bipedal hominid, Mike and his team has probably tried to track it down. He is a full-time lead investigator and producer of the show "In the Shadow of Big Red Eye." He will exhibit some extraordinary evidence backed by facts, along with some unfortunate experiences which come from Bigfooting. A Q&A session will be held afte the presentation and Mike will be available for photos and autographs. See all of Mike's shows, including his docuseries "Squatchables" (how to get into Bigfooting), on his YouTube channel: Sussex County Bigfoot, and follow his Facebook page: In the Shadow of Big Red Eye.
Dungeons & Dragons with Blake (@ShelbyYouth)
Join Blake's campaign! It has both dungeons and dragons!
Storytime with Dustin: Music (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Music!
Epic Gamer Night: Switch
Middle and High School Meet in the Game Room to enjoy some casual play in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate with Dustin and Molly on the Switch.
Storytime with Molly: Music(@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Music!
Library Pancake Explosion 2 (@ShelbyYouth)
It’s the Second Helping! Pancakes, Syrup, and Music Videos. It's a great Wednesday night.
Storytime with Dustin: Music (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Music!
Nintendo Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Come play Nintendo with us! An hour-long event where we pass controllers around as we play multiplayer games and bask in the sweet glowing light of the TV.
Storytime with Dustin: Vacation (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Vacation!
Taco Tuesday Book Club: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (@ShelbyYouth)
That's right! The power of book clubs and taco bars combine to create the best book club ever. This month we are reading Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Books are available at the YS desk!
Storytime with Molly: Vacation (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Vacation!
Counter-Strike 2: Deathmatch
I want to see some no-scopes, one-deags, and crispy headshots. Come on down and thrash some newbs.
Storytime with Dustin: Vacation (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Vacation!
Creative Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Calling all elementary school-aged kids! The Creative Club will meet the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 6 pm.
We’ll be exercising our creativity with varying activities including (but not limited to!): music, art, improv, and science. No registration necessary and come when you can. We’d love to have you join us and share your amazing mind with us!
No-Sew T-Shirt Bag (@ShelbyMainD)
Time to get crafty with Pam! Bring your own T-shirt, and Pam will show you how to create a No-Sew T-Shirt Bag - suitable for carrying your library books & more! As always, Pam’s crafts are Free! Join the fun in Room D - for Downstairs - at the Shelbyville Branch of the Shelby County Public Library.
Nintendo Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Come play Nintendo with us! An hour-long event where we pass controllers around as we play multiplayer games and bask in the sweet glowing light of the TV.
Nintendo Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Come play Nintendo with us! An hour-long event where we pass controllers around as we play multiplayer games and bask in the sweet glowing light of the TV.
Nintendo Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Come play Nintendo with us! An hour-long event where we pass controllers around as we play multiplayer games and bask in the sweet glowing light of the TV.
Barnyard Party Pals Petting Zoo (@ShelbyMain)
To celebrate National Pet Month, the Barnyard Party Pals will be set up outside the library from 1 to 4 pm. Enjoy petting the animals, learning about them from Luke, and listening to a special outdoor story time with Dustin at 2 pm. This is a free event for all ages.
Nintendo Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Come play Nintendo with us! An hour-long event where we pass controllers around as we play multiplayer games and bask in the sweet glowing light of the TV.
Storytime with Dustin: Dinos (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Dinos!
Youth Advisory Board (@ShelbyYouth)
The Youth Advisory Board is the Student Council of the library! This is a great way to continue volunteering at the library and do things. You can receive community service hours for these laid-back meetings and tell us what programs you want the library to host!
Name That Tune: May I Ask You a Question? (ShelbyMainD)
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?
Storytime with Molly: Star Wars (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Dinosaurs!
Paint Your Pet Art (@ShelbyMainD)
Join a guest artist to paint your pet Saturday morning as we celebrate National Pet Month. Bring a photo of your pet to guide your painting. Reservations recommended but not necessary. Perfect for adults and older teens.
Movie Night with Molly (@ShelbyYouth)
Our movie is picked on the spot. Come on down and throw in your vote! Free popcorn? Oh, yeah!
Storytime with Dustin: Dinos (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Dinos!
Dungeons & Dragons with Blake (@ShelbyYouth)
Join Blake's campaign! It has both dungeons and dragons!
Paint Your Pet Art (@ShelbyMainD)
Join a guest artist to paint your pet Saturday morning as we celebrate National Pet Month. Bring a photo of your pet to guide your painting. Two days available for this art. Second day is Tuesday, May 7. Reservations recommended but not necessary. Perfect for adults and older teens.
Baby/Toddler Playtime (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for Baby/Toddler Playtime! We will read a story, sing songs, pop bubbles, and play! This week’s theme is Star Wars!
Board Game Club: Coup (@ShelbyMain)
Get together on the first Thursday of the month to unplug and play a game from our ever-growing collection. It's a great way to have fun and meet new friends!
Today we play Coup! You are head of a family in an Italian city-state, a city run by a weak and corrupt court. You need to manipulate, bluff and bribe your way to power. Your object is to destroy the influence of all the other families, forcing them into exile. Only one family will survive…
NEW THIS WEEK: Tables available for TCP groups! If you don’t know what TCG stands for, it stands for Trading Card Groups! Plenty of space available!Meet Sean at 6 pm in the Shelbyville Main Library Room D for Coup and TCGs!
Creative Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Calling all elementary school-aged kids! The Creative Club will meet the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 6 pm.
We’ll be exercising our creativity with varying activities including (but not limited to!): music, art, improv, and science. No registration necessary and come when you can. We’d love to have you join us and share your amazing mind with us!
Storytime with Dustin: Star Wars (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Star Wars!
Neocities: Retro Web Building (@ShelbyYouth)
A refreshing return to the Web 1.0 with blocky frames and bright backgrounds! In Youth Services for ages 11+.
Storytime with Molly: Star Wars (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Star Wars!
Taco Tuesday Book Club: The Hobbit (@ShelbyYouth)
That's right! The power of book clubs and taco bars combine to create the best book club ever. This month we are reading J.R.R. Tolkien's “The Hobbit.” Books are available at the YS desk!
Storytime with Dustin: Dinos: (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Star Wars!
Writers' Group (@AnnexA)
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.
Bloodmobile Blood Drive (@Shelbyville)
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!
Baby/Toddler Playtime (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for Baby/Toddler Playtime! We will read a story, sing songs, pop bubbles, and play! This week’s theme is Forest Friends!
Nintendo Club (@ShelbyYouth)
Come play Nintendo with us! An hour-long event where we pass controllers around as we play multiplayer games and bask in the sweet glowing light of the TV.
Reclaimed Bookends Craft (ShelbyMainD)
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.
Storytime with Dustin: Forest Friends (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Forest Friends!
Anime Club: Spirited Away (@ShelbyYouth)
Bring some friends and chill out while watching Anime! This month, we’re watching Spirited Away.
Storytime with Molly: Forest Friends (@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Forest Friends!
Epic Gamer Night: Switch
Middle and High School Meet in the Game Room to enjoy some casual play in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate with Dustin and Molly on the Switch.
Storytime with Dustin: Forest Friends(@ShelbyYouth)
Join us at the Shelbyville Branch for one of our weekly storytimes! Read stories, sing songs, pop bubbles, and end with a craft! This week’s theme is Princesses!
Dungeons & Dragons with Blake (@ShelbyYouth)
Join Blake's campaign! It has both dungeons and dragons!