Can you spot all of our hidden beach-themed pictures? Search the Children's Department, complete the scavenger hunt, and claim your prize! Available throughout the month of August for kids and teens.
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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 card? Visit the library and sign up this month! 
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month at 4 pm to learn basic mending skills in a relaxed, hands-on setting.✔️ Bring your own project✔️ Basic materials provided✔️ Beginners welcomeLet's give your favorite clothes a second life! |
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Tiny Builders is back! Join us for a morning of imagination and hands-on play as we kick off another season of Tiny Builders. Children ages 0–5 are invited to build, create, and explore with a variety of blocks in a fun, relaxed environment. |
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Join us for Tea School: A Series at Mitchell Community Public Library—an inviting introduction to tea varieties, guided tastings, and expert insights. Whether you're new to tea or already a fan, this series offers something for everyone. Class 6: Herbals (Join us on Thursday, September 3 as we explore the world of herbal teas. Learn about teas made […] |
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Participate in a free group fitness class for seniors aged 60+ that features light stretching, strengthening, and balancing skills. Please register in advance by calling 812-849-2412. Class begins at 1:15 pm. |
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Read 1000 books to your child before he or she starts kindergarten. Visit our downstairs circulation desk to register your child and participate in this self-paced program. |
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Take a break, get creative, and enjoy a relaxing morning at September Coffee and Crafts at Mitchell Community Public Library. We'll have locally roasted JavAroma coffee, snacks, coloring pages, and plenty of craft supplies available. You're also welcome to bring a project you've been working on at home and enjoy crafting with others in a welcoming […]
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Who says your best reading buddy has to be human? Join us for Paws and Pages, where children in grades K–6 can spend one-on-one time reading to certified therapy dogs. It's a wonderful way to build confidence, strengthen reading skills, and create positive reading experiences. Join us on Tuesday, September 8, from 3:30–5:00 PM. Each child will […] |
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Join us on Wednesday, September 9, at 11:00 AM for a special persimmon-themed storytime celebrating one of Mitchell's favorite traditions.We'll share stories, sing songs, enjoy hands-on activities, and create a fun craft inspired by the Mitchell Persimmon Festival. This program is perfect for young children and their caregivers. |
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Join us as we read the cozy mystery "Death by Dumpling" by Vivien Chen. Registration is required; please call 812-849-2412 to sign up. For ages 18+. Copies of the book are available to pick up beginning 8/10, and we will meet Thursday, September 10 at 6 pm to discuss the book. |
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Participate in a free group fitness class for seniors aged 60+ that features light stretching, strengthening, and balancing skills. Please register in advance by calling 812-849-2412. Class begins at 1:15 pm. |
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Join Royal Encounters at the Mitchell Community Public Library for a Princess and Superhero Meet and Greet. Meet your favorite princesses and superheroes, take photos, and enjoy fun crafts during this family-friendly event for children ages 12 and under.Royal Encounters is a student-run organization at Indiana University dedicated to creating magical experiences for children and […] |
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Calling all teens! Join us upstairs each Monday from 3-5 pm for crafts, snacks, study time, and chats with friends!
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Starting Monday, September 14, join us every Monday at 3:00 PM for Teen Time at Mitchell Community Public Library!Hang out with friends, work on homework, enjoy a snack, get creative with crafts, or just relax and chat. Whether you stay for a few minutes or the whole program, Teen Time is a great place to connect after school.No […]
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Adventures in Snacking is back! Teens are invited to Mitchell Community Public Library to make their own safe-to-eat chocolate chip cookie dough while learning about the history of one of America's favorite treats. This program is part of our America 250 celebration. |
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Lego Club is back! Join us upstairs for LEGO Club at Mitchell Community Public Library, where kids ages 5–12 can build, create, and let their imaginations run wild. Whether you follow a challenge or design your own masterpiece, we'll provide the LEGO bricks—you bring the creativity.We can't wait to see what you'll build! |
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Help your child build a lifelong love of reading at Tiny Tot Board Book Club. Each session includes a short board book reading, time to play, opportunities to visit with other caregivers, and time to read with your own little one.Join us at Mitchell Community Public Library for this free program. |
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Join us for Tea School: A Series at Mitchell Community Public Library—an inviting introduction to tea varieties, guided tastings, and expert insights. Whether you're new to tea or already a fan, this series offers something for everyone. Class 7: Tea Drinks (Bubbles, Milks, and More) Registration is required. Please call the library at 812-849-2412 to […] |
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Calling all teens! Join us upstairs each Monday from 3-5 pm for crafts, snacks, study time, and chats with friends! |
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Calling all teens! Join us upstairs each Monday from 3-5 pm for crafts, snacks, study time, and chats with friends! |
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Calling 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 reading. Then join us for our book discussion on Tuesday, September 29 at 6:00 p.m.Registration is required. Call the library at 812-849-2412 to sign up.We can't wait to […]
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Learn 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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Learn what is normal versus not normal in aging. Lunch provided. Ages 18+. Registration required. |
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Something MONSTROUS is hiding in the Children’s Area! 👀Our Monster Mystery Challenge is here for the month of October! 🔍Kids and teens can stop by the library, find all the hidden monsters, unscramble the secret word, and earn a monster sticker for completing the challenge!
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Step into Mitchell’s history! Join us for the Mitchell Landmark Walking Tour on Thursday, October 1 at 6 PM. We’ll take a stroll through town, explore historic landmarks, uncover interesting stories, and learn more about the places that make Mitchell special. Meet at Mitchell Community Public Library to start this guided tour.Rain Date: Saturday, October 17 at […] |
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