Aging Care Series: Caring for Someone with Memory Loss Tuesday, Sept. 27 @ 6:30 pm Whether it has been labeled memory loss, cognitive decline, dementia, or Alzheimer's caring for someone with memory issues brings a whole new set of challenges. A better understanding of what is happening to them and changes in your communication can […]
Mark your calendar for Sept. 20 @ 6 pm - Author David Fierst will visit the library to discuss his book Hidden Disgrace: Revealing the Distress Signal Covered by North American Indian Myths. His book is a result of a visit to the Pine Ridge Indian reservation in 2014 and discusses the history of the […]
Growing Lavender - Thursday, August 25th @ 6:30 pm at the Batesville Memorial Public Library The benefits and satisfaction of growing lavender have been enjoyed for millennia. Did you know lavender has a wide variety of "personalities" with different traits and conditions needed to thrive? Join us as Dr. Darrell Brimhall shares his interest in […]
Aging Care Series: How to Help Aging Parents Aug. 8 @ 6:30 pm at the Batesville Memorial Public Library Admitting the need for help and accepting assistance isn't easy for people as they age. Learn the warning signs a loved one might need support completing daily activities and talk about the next steps with presenter […]
We have all heard of Medicare and Medicaid, but do you know the difference? Do you know who qualifies for benefits, how to apply and even more importantly when they will help pay for your medical care? Have your questions answered on July 26th at 6:30 pm at the Batesville Memorial Public Library as Ann […]
Aging Care Program Series: Senior Care - Things to Help You Stay at Home June 28 @ 6:30 pm Statistics show that over 50% of all accidents occur in the home and for senior adults that statistic is even higher. The good news is there are simple changes you can make to your home, or […]
Mark your calendar for May 5 @ 6 pm and step back in time to meet Thomas Edison, inventor and businessman. Join us at the Batesville Memorial Public Library as Hank Fincken portrays Thomas Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park. Mr. Fincken was awarded the title Master Artist by the Indiana Arts Commission, Outstanding Performer […]
Celebrate Poetry Month with Indiana's Poet Laureate, Matthew Graham on Monday, April 11 at 4:00pm at the Batesville Memorial Public Library. Graham is the author of three poetry collections and recently retired as a professor of writing and literature at the University of Southern Indiana. Graham will be in Batesville to share some of his […]
Celebrate Poetry Month with spoken word artist, Kenneth Woods, also known as Kenny Fresh. Woods will be performing at the Batesville Memorial Library on Thursday, April 7 at 6:30 pm. Kenny Fresh is a Hawaii native, literary enthusiast, published author, IU graduate, father and husband. His love for science and poetry actualized provides a distinctive […]
Celebrate Poetry Month with spoken word artist, Kenneth Woods, also known as Kenny Fresh. Woods will be performing at the Batesville Memorial Library on Thursday, April 7 at 6:30 pm. Kenny Fresh is a Hawaii native, literary enthusiast, published author, IU graduate, father and husband. His love for science and poetry actualized provides a distinctive […]