Story Planning/Drawing Workshop with Indiana Author/Illustrator Troy Cummings! Jan. 26th at 6:30 p.m. Come learn about the process of story generating and illustrating! Then do your own painting and drawing with Troy's guidance. This program is for 1st - 6th grade. Please register at ebatesville.com/events for this special opportunity to learn from Troy Cummings.
Organizing Superhero: Focused Area Feb. 7 @ 6:30 pm Mark your Calendar! Guided by the Organizing Superhero, Jamye Herbert, participants will walk through choosing an area to focus on. We will discuss some key concepts for each space and pitfalls to avoid. You will walk away with ideas to consider for each area of your […]
BMPL is excited to announce our newest program addition - A Novel Idea! Join us each month in an exploration and discussion of the month's book. Our book guide, Steve Holland, is a retired English teacher. A Novel Idea Book Club will meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 1 - 2:30 pm. The […]
Feb. 21 @ 6:30 pm at the Batesville Memorial Public Library Home Care, Assisted Living, Nursing Home Care. You have heard of them all, but do you know the difference? How do you access these various forms of senior care and how are they paid for? Join us to learn more about the difference between […]
⭐ Online Book Fair to support BMPL Summer Reading! Prices are up to 90% off list!!! ⭐ The Library is hosting an online Book Fair in conjunction with Spark Books. The Book Fair offers books and miscellaneous items for all ages and shipping is FREE to your home on orders over $35. 20% of your […]
Aging Care Series: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimers March 21 at 6:30 pm Join us for this informative presentation by Ann Edwards and learn what to watch out for in yourself and others. Alzheimer's causes thinking and behavior that are not normal in aging and also changes in memory. Join us to learn about : […]
March 25 at 10 am This is the time of year to start your seeds growing! Everyone is welcome to this program where you will plant and take home a tray of seeds ready to grow! All materials provided. School-age children welcome if parents participate with them. Please register at ebatesville.com/events so we have supplies […]
March 28 @ 1:30 pm Our Book Guide, Steve Holland, a retired English teacher, will lead us in an exploration and discussion of the month's book, "The Last Thing He Told Me" by Laura Dave. The Batesville Memorial Public Library Novel Idea Book Club meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 1:30 - 2:30 […]
Organizing Superhero: Organizing Paper & Digital Spaces with Jayme Herbert March 28 at 6 pm How do you organize papers and digital spaces? Come learn strategies for phone, email, computer files, and paper. You will walk away with ideas to consider for each area. Additional resources are available to walk you through email clean up.
Pysanka: Ukrainian Eggs April 3rd at 6 pm Register for this Adult Program at ebatesville.com/events. $5 fee. Try something new with this unique program led by Ukrainian artist Kate Palyshniuk. In the Ukraine, Easter egg decorating is an important art form that dates back centuries. Known as pysanky, these Ukrainian eggs are decorated using the […]