Attention Mitchell Library Patrons!
Mitchell Community Public Library patrons may present a library card to receive discounts at select local restaurants. Please see the flyer for participating restaurants and guidelines. Don’t have a library […]
ProgramS & Events
Stay informed about library programs and events. Here you will find information about events and programs that are provided and hosted by Mitchell Community Public Library.
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Events
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Mitchell Community Public Library 804 Main Street, Mitchell, Indiana, United States -
Closing at 12 pm on Saturday, 9/26/2026
Mitchell Community Public Library 804 Main Street, Mitchell, Indiana, United StatesWe will open at 9 am on September 26th, 2026, and we will close at 12 pm for the Persimmon Festival Parade.
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🎉 Teen Time at the Library!
Mitchell Community Public Library 804 Main Street, Mitchell, Indiana, United StatesCalling all teens! Join us upstairs each Monday from 3-5 pm for crafts, snacks, study time, and chats with friends!
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Lawrence County Read
9/28 at Stonegate Arts & Education Center 10/19 at Bedford Public Library
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Rural Dementia Network Presentation
Mitchell Community Public Library 804 Main Street, Mitchell, Indiana, United StatesLearn the pillars of brain health and what lifestyle choices can impact cognitive decline. Dinner provided. For ages 15+. Please call 812-849-2412 to register.
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Kids Book Club
Mitchell Community Public Library 804 Main Street, Mitchell, Indiana, United StatesCalling all readers ages 8–15!Our September Book Club selection is The Wild Robot by Peter Brown. Book pick-up begins August 25, so stop by the library to pick up your copy and start […]
You can also find information in the Times Mail newspaper, on the WBIW and WFIU community calendars, and on Facebook.
Get Your Library card
Your First Card Is Free!
Any resident or property owner in Marion, Bono, or Spice Valley (S) townships in Lawrence county, IN, is eligible for a Mitchell Community Public Library Card. If you do not reside in the Mitchell Community Public Library service district please speak to an employee about library card solutions that fit your situation.
Your first card is free, but there is a $2 fee for a replacement card.
You must apply for your card in person at the library. Children under the age of 18 must have their parent or legal guardian with them to apply for a library card.
To apply, please bring the following: …
- One form of Photo ID:
- Valid state driver’s license or ID card
- Valid Government issued ID
- Valid college or university ID
- One of the following as Proof of Address:
- Valid voter registration card
- Computer generated bank statement or government notification issued in applicant’s name within last 30 days
- Computer generated utility, credit card company, doctor or hospital bill, issued in applicant’s name within last 30 days
- Change-of-address confirmation from the United States Postal Service showing prior and current address of residence (A P.O. Box is not acceptable as a residence address)
- Property tax receipt issued in applicant’s name (from current tax year)
- Any postmarked piece of mail (addressed to you) that has been sent within the last 30 days
Request A Group Story Time or Group Tour
To request a group storytime or group tour, please fill out the Contact Us form with details on group size and your requested date. We will reach out to confirm your request was received.
Meeting Room Reservation
To reserve a meeting room, please complete the request form and submit in person at MCPL. You will need an active MCPL card in good standing for reservations. Reservations are granted on a first-come, first-serve basis and must comply with the meeting room policy. For questions, please call 812-849-2412.