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04/27/2024 - 05/26/2024
  • Get Out and Go Fest

    Date 04/27/2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Children
  • Wee Ones Lap Sit

    04/29/2024 10:00am - 10:30am
    Babies & Toddlers
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    04/29/2024 10:00am - 10:30am
    [Babies & Toddlers]
    Wee Ones Lap Sit
    Join us for a time for the wee ones.  Your wee one will learn some simple and basic finger plays, a few songs and a simple story or two all from the security of their grown ups lap.   We will be on the carpet by the couches in the Children's Room.  Feel free to stay longer and discover what our Children's room has to offer.
    Join us for a time for the wee ones.  Your wee one will learn some simple and basic finger plays, a few songs and a simple story or two all from the security of their grown ups lap.   We will be on the carpet by the couches in the Children's Room.  Feel free to stay longer and discover what our Children's room has to offer.
  • Lego League

    04/29/2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Children
  • Psychiatrist: The Group Game

    05/01/2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Teens
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/01/2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    [Teens]
    Psychiatrist: The Group Game
    How observant are you? How well do you know your peers? Find out in this fun game!
    How observant are you? How well do you know your peers? Find out in this fun game!
  • Well-Read Book Club

    05/03/2024 10:30am - 11:30am
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/03/2024 10:30am - 11:30am
    [Adults]
    Well-Read Book Club
    Join us the first Friday of each month for a lively discussion on a diverse selection of books. Copies of the monthly selection will be available for check-out at the circulation desk. For May, we will discuss Yellowface by R.F. Kuang.
    Join us the first Friday of each month for a lively discussion on a diverse selection of books. Copies of the monthly selection will be available for check-out at the circulation desk. For May, we will discuss Yellowface by R.F. Kuang.
  • Video Game Fridays

    05/03/2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Teens
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/03/2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    [Teens]
    Video Game Fridays
    Each week we will pull games from our library and play against each other!
    Each week we will pull games from our library and play against each other!
  • Saturday Arts & Crafts

    05/04/2024 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Children
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/04/2024 11:00am - 12:00pm
    [Children]
    Saturday Arts & Crafts
    The kids will be making a Mother's Day flower card using egg cartons.
    The kids will be making a Mother's Day flower card using egg cartons.
  • Lego League

    05/06/2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Children
  • Creative Writing Club

    05/07/2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/07/2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    [Adults]
    Creative Writing Club
    Join us in a collaborative workspace where members can write, share ideas, and provide feedback for each other's work! Open to all skill levels!
    Join us in a collaborative workspace where members can write, share ideas, and provide feedback for each other's work! Open to all skill levels!
  • Rock Painting

    05/08/2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Teens
  • Bluestem Nature Center Story Time

    05/10/2024 10:00am - 11:00am
    Babies & Toddlers
    802 S Main, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/10/2024 10:00am - 11:00am
    [Babies & Toddlers]
    Bluestem Nature Center Story Time
    We will be reading stories from nature and the world around us.
    We will be reading stories from nature and the world around us.
  • Empower Me to be Clutter Free

    05/10/2024 3:00pm - 4:15pm
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/10/2024 3:00pm - 4:15pm
    [Adults]
    Empower Me to be Clutter Free
    Don’t have time to organize? Spend a lot of time looking for things? Saving items you might need later? Feel guilty about throwing things away? Embarrassed if someone visits unexpectedly? Join Hillary Hawkins from Purdue Extension as she presents ways to declutter your space and embrace simplicity in your area.
    Don’t have time to organize? Spend a lot of time looking for things? Saving items you might need later? Feel guilty about throwing things away? Embarrassed if someone visits unexpectedly? Join Hillary Hawkins from Purdue Extension as she presents ways to declutter your space and embrace simplicity in your area.
  • Wee Ones Lap Sit

    05/13/2024 10:00am - 10:30am
    Babies & Toddlers
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/13/2024 10:00am - 10:30am
    [Babies & Toddlers]
    Wee Ones Lap Sit
    Join us for a time for the wee ones.  Your wee one will learn some simple and basic finger plays, a few songs and a simple story or two all from the security of their grown ups lap.   We will be on the carpet by the couches in the Children's Room.  Feel free to stay longer and discover what our Children's room has to offer.
    Join us for a time for the wee ones.  Your wee one will learn some simple and basic finger plays, a few songs and a simple story or two all from the security of their grown ups lap.   We will be on the carpet by the couches in the Children's Room.  Feel free to stay longer and discover what our Children's room has to offer.
  • Lego League

    05/13/2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Children
  • S.T.E.A.M. Club

    05/15/2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Children
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/15/2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    [Children]
    S.T.E.A.M. Club
    Come and see what you can discover!
    Come and see what you can discover!
  • End Of The School Year Party

    05/15/2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Teens
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/15/2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    [Teens]
    End Of The School Year Party
    Last Program of the 2023-2024 school year!! Join us for food, games, and fun!
    Last Program of the 2023-2024 school year!! Join us for food, games, and fun!
  • Poetry Society of Indiana Poetry Workshop

    05/16/2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/16/2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
    [Adults]
    Poetry Society of Indiana Poetry Workshop
    "Turning the Tangible into the Intangible."  In this free workshop we'll look at ways to write deeper into our human emotions. We'll explore infusing our personal stories into our poetic creations, writing beyond the surface into our fullest human experience!A typical workshop starts with a poem being read collaboratively-- break it down and search for nuances identified by each participant!  Build a word bank that participants will use to create their own poetry during the session. Come join us and enjoy this casual, conversational, and interactive workshop, and help boost up poetry in Indiana!
    "Turning the Tangible into the Intangible."  In this free workshop we'll look at ways to write deeper into our human emotions. We'll explore infusing our personal stories into our poetic creations, writing beyond the surface into our fullest human experience!A typical workshop starts with a poem being read collaboratively-- break it down and search for nuances identified by each participant!  Build a word bank that participants will use to create their own poetry during the session. Come join us and enjoy this casual, conversational, and interactive workshop, and help boost up poetry in Indiana!
  • Q-Tip Painting: Wisteria Willow Tree

    05/18/2024 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/18/2024 10:00am - 12:00pm
    [Adults]
    Q-Tip Painting: Wisteria Willow Tree
    Join us for a simple step by step painting party for a wisteria willow tree. This is a beautiful painting you can create in just a few steps, and with the assistance of Q-tips of all things! Take some time to unwind and relax a bit during the day with this free painting program. Registration required. Limited spots. Register at home or at the library.
    Join us for a simple step by step painting party for a wisteria willow tree. This is a beautiful painting you can create in just a few steps, and with the assistance of Q-tips of all things! Take some time to unwind and relax a bit during the day with this free painting program. Registration required. Limited spots. Register at home or at the library.
  • Lego League

    05/20/2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Children
  • Creative Writing Club

    05/21/2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Adults
  • American Red Cross Blood Drive

    05/23/2024 12:00pm - 5:30pm
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/23/2024 12:00pm - 5:30pm
    [Adults]
    American Red Cross Blood Drive
    Would you like to donate blood? The Library is hosting a local blood drive for the community in the Program Room. To schedule your appointment visit: RedCrossBlood.org and enter: montutpl or you can call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
    Would you like to donate blood? The Library is hosting a local blood drive for the community in the Program Room. To schedule your appointment visit: RedCrossBlood.org and enter: montutpl or you can call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
  • Music and Movement

    05/24/2024 10:00am - 10:30am
    Babies & Toddlers
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/24/2024 10:00am - 10:30am
    [Babies & Toddlers]
    Music and Movement
    Let's have some fun with music, instruments and movement!  A great way to get some wiggles out too as well as to work on our motor skills!
    Let's have some fun with music, instruments and movement!  A great way to get some wiggles out too as well as to work on our motor skills!
  • Digital Collection Overview

    05/24/2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Adults
    321 W Broadway, Monticello, IN, 47960, US
    05/24/2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    [Adults]
    Digital Collection Overview
    Curious about our library databases? Not sure how to use these "e-books" and "e-audios" you keep hearing about? Join us as our staff takes an hour to sit down and run through the services our library offers in the forms of Hoopla, Libby, and Kanopy. Make sure you have your library PIN number ready to go!
    Curious about our library databases? Not sure how to use these "e-books" and "e-audios" you keep hearing about? Join us as our staff takes an hour to sit down and run through the services our library offers in the forms of Hoopla, Libby, and Kanopy. Make sure you have your library PIN number ready to go!