Aging Care Series: Dementia & the Holidays – Confusion FREE Celebrations If your upcoming holidays and family gatherings include someone with dementia, there’s an extra level of planning you should think about. Seeing people we don’t see often, being in places we’re not familiar with or any activity outside of the “normal routine” can be […]
Have little ones that love painting! Join us at Batesville Library to paint with corn cobs! There are 2 program times to choose from. Register your child for the 10 - 10:30am OR 4 - 4:30pm session. This program is for children in preschool and kindergarten. Each child must be registered. You can register your […]
Have little ones that love painting! Join us at Batesville Library to paint with corn cobs! There are 2 program times to choose from. Register your child for the 10 - 10:30am OR 4 - 4:30pm session. This program is for children in preschool and kindergarten. Each child must be registered. You can register your […]
Southeast Indiana Creative Collective: a community for local artists to share, create, and explore together. Pottery, photography, painting, crafting, illustration, writing, music, fashion, theatre, sewing/quilting, embroidery, dance, printmaking, graphic design—there are no rules about what kind of creative person you have to be to join! Have Questions? Email [email protected] This program is by SEI Creative […]
Join us for some good-natured fun and show us your music knowledge at the same time! Stephanie Baker will play the opening notes of songs while the competitors try to Name That Tune! Song choices will always revolve around the theme of Have You Been Living Under a Rock? These are songs that are played […]
Participants may stop into the Batesville Library anytime between 1:00-3:00 to make their own light up Christmas Card. This is more of an open house style. Supplies will be set up for you to make your card. This FREE program is for grades 3rd – 8th. NO REGISTRATION.
Get into the holiday spirit with a fun and creative workshop at Batesville Library where we’ll transform 3.5″ wood slices into beautiful Christmas ornaments! 🎄✨ Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this is the perfect opportunity to express your creativity and make something special for your tree or to give to a loved […]
Felting is one of the oldest forms of textile arts. Needle felting is begun by rolling a small amount of wool and stabbing it with the needle. It is a quick hobby to learn, and many find it stress-relieving. This month we are meeting on the 2nd Thursday of the month as BMPL is closed […]
Join retired English Professor Ron Nicholas at Batesville Library as he shares background, tells some amusing stories, and does some dramatic readings of some beloved Christmas poems, “A Visit from Saint Nick”, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”, and “I Heard the Bells” and dig into their backstories and little-known secrets. For example, I will look […]
A Novel Idea is BMPL’s book club. Join us each month to explore and discuss the month’s book. Retired English teacher Steve Holland is our book guide. A Novel Idea Book Club meets in the library on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1:30 pm. Newcomers are always welcome to this lively book group! […]