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Library Closed Today for Memorial Day

5/31/2021

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Today: Cook a Book - Eggplant & Mushroom "Meatballs"

5/28/2021

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Spaghetti and meatballs is a classic comfort food, but what’s a vegetarian supposed to do? Make Eggplant & Mushroom “Meatballs” of course! Tune it to watch us make this delicious meat-free substitute today at 11am on Facebook!
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Gather the following ingredients to cook along with us!
  • Olive Oil
  • Yellow Onion
  • Cremini Mushrooms
  • Eggplant
  • Balsamic Vinegar
  • Tamari
  • Walnuts
  • Millet
  • Panko Bread Crumbs
  • Brown Rice Spaghetti
  • Tomato Sauce or Marinara Sauce
  • Salt
  • Pepper
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Photos: Storytime at the Thomas Marshall House

5/27/2021

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We had the BEST time at Storytime today! The weather finally cooperated with us and we were able to be outside in the beautiful yard of the Thomas Marshall house! We sang silly songs, read a cool story, and made a special Herman the Worm sock puppet to take home! ​
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Today: Storytime & Between

5/27/2021

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Please Note: Unfortunately, due to illness, we will have to cancel our Overbooked Book Club tonight. We apologize for the inconvenience.  :(
​Join us behind the Thomas Marshall building at 11am for Storytime! (You can park in NMPL's parking lot and walk into the Thomas Marshall house back yard - just look for the flags!)
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BeTween is today at 3:45pm! Patrons ages 9-12 are invited to the NMPL Makerspace for activities and an after-school snack. Only 20 people will be allowed in the Makerspace at a time to help us practice social distancing, space will be first come, first serve.
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New Adult Fiction & Non-Fiction Arrivals!

5/26/2021

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These new books just came and are now available for check out on the new shelf! Interested in a specific title? Call the front desk to place a hold!
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New Binge Boxes Released!

5/26/2021

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When the weather is hot, and all you want to do is stay inside with the A/C blasting, one of our summer movie Binge Boxes will keep you entertained! 

Slice up some watermelon and gather the family around with our Summer Family Movie Night Binge Box, featuring two NEW DVDs! Grab the Summer Date Night Binge Box to enjoy a relaxing night in with your favorite person. Or catch up on all the newest releases with our From The New Shelf Binge Box! To put any of these boxes on hold, call the front desk.
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Today: Virtual Storytime & Dirty Diggers Club

5/25/2021

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​Log in to Facebook today at 11am for Virtual Storytime! We'll be making cardboard cupcakes, reading a wonderful story, and singing songs!
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Dirty Diggers Club is tonight at 6pm! ​ Geoff from Purdue Extension joins us again - this time for a session on Plant Identification. When something mysterious begins growing in your backyard, how do you figure out what it is? Come learn the tips and tricks to turn you into a plant detective!
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Today: Watercolor Tutorial & Evening Tales

5/24/2021

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Who doesn't love the graceful eucalyptus plant?! Learn to paint this serene piece yourself by picking up a kit at the library and tuning into Facebook today at 11am for the instructional video!
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Evening Tales is tonight at 6pm! We're making Sock Worms! Worms made out of socks? Absolutely! Join us as we make these soft, squishy invertebrates.​
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Today: Mythical Creatures - Merpeople

5/21/2021

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Join us outside on the library lawn today (5/21) at 3:45 to learn all about everyone’s favorite mythical sea creature: Merpeople! These enchanting beings have been sighted for centuries - could they be real? Enjoy painting a beautiful merpeople sign while we talk about these fabled water spirits. 🧜‍♀️🌊
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New Fiction & Non-Fiction Arrivals!

5/21/2021

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These new books just came and are now available for check out on the free shelf! Interested in a specific title? Call the front desk to place a hold!
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  • News
  • ABOUT
    • HOURS & LOCATION
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  • CATALOG
    • CATALOG
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      • MAKERSPACE-2-GO
      • BINGE BOXES
      • EQUIPMENT
      • HOMESCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER
      • MOBILE HOTSPOTS
      • NEW ADULT MATERIALS
      • NEW YOUNG ADULT MATERIALS
      • NEW CHILDREN'S MATERIALS
      • SENSORY KITS
    • MATERIAL REQUEST
  • PROGRAMS
    • CALENDAR & PROGRAMMING
    • KIDS >
      • WELCOME TO THE CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT
      • KID'S PROGRAMMING
      • PROGRAMMING PHOTOS
      • HOMESCHOOL RESOURCE CENTER
      • SENSORY KITS
      • SUMMER READING
      • NEW CHILDRENS MATERIAL
    • TEENS >
      • TEEN PROGRAMS
      • NEW YOUNG ADULT MATERIALS
      • SUMMER READING
    • ADULTS >
      • ADULT PROGRAMS
      • SUMMER READING
      • NEW MATERIALS
    • PROGRAMMING NEWS
    • NEWSLETTER
    • TEXT ALERTS
    • PHOTOS & VIDEOS
    • MAKERSPACE-2-GO
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    • MOBILE PRINTING
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    • COMPUTER LAB, 3D PRINTER & CONVERSION STATION
    • CURBSIDE PICK UP
    • FLAT PLAYGROUND
    • GENEALOGY >
      • GENEALOGY SERVICES
      • INDIANA ROOM FINDS
    • HOMEBOUND SERVICES
    • INDIANA STATE LIBRARY COLLECTIONS & SERVICES
    • INSPIRE
    • LIBBY E-LIBRARY
    • LITTLE FREE LIBRARY
    • MAKERSPACE
    • MAKERSPACE-2-GO
    • MEETING ROOMS
    • SEED LIBRARY
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