Library

Walton Public

Joe Reed visited the coastal areas of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands last summer. He took many pictures and experienced a lot of adventures in his travels. He will be at the Walton Public Library on Oct. 18 at 6 p.m. to show his slide show and to talk. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited and there is no charge.

Amy Torkelson will teach pumpkin painting at the library on Oct. 23 at 6 p.m. She will bring the pumpkins and materials. There will be a small charge for materials.

Family Movie Night at the library will feature penguins doing water sports on the library's 92-inch screen. The movie will be shown at 6 p.m. Oct. 25. The Friends of the Library will provide popcorn and drinks for all. There will be no charge and the public is invited.

Flora- Monroe Township

It can be difficult for persons with limited mobility to get to the library when the weather gets colder. Library Direct is a service offered by the library to assist individuals in the Flora library district who are homebound including the elderly, handicapped and those temporarily incapacitated by longterm illness or injury.

Let us help you bring the library to your loved ones, friends, and neighbors. Call for more information at 967-3912 or email, floralib@flora.lib.in.us.

The Friends of the Library book sale during the Flora town wide sales went very well. So well that the library will now have an ongoing book sale on the main floor of the library. All items are dirt bottom priced! Also, there are still comic books available to purchase. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library.

The Recycled Art Exhibition will be all next week at the Delphi Library. Information about the exhibition and competition are available at the Flora, Delphi and Camden libraries. The exhibition is part of Carroll County on the Same Page.

The next storytime theme is "Manners." Thank you, you're welcome, and please (and fun!) will be on the menu for storytime. Preschool storytime is Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m.

Dial-a Story is available 24 hours a day. Currently playing is "Injun Summer." On Friday the new story will be "Lazy Jack." Call Dial-a-Story, 967- 3814.

Delphi Public

Children age three months to pre-school, and their caregivers, are invited to Story Time Oct. 16 and/or 18 for stories, songs and games about our funny fall friend, the Scare Crow.

Family Story Time is every Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. Age appropriate story times are Thursday mornings with Baby Lap-Sit at 9:30, Toddlers at 10 and Pre-school at 11:30.

The featured film for Oct. 18 Cinema Night is "The Ultimate Gift," based on the best-selling book by Jim Stovall. The film begins at 7, followed by refreshments and discussion.

If you knit, sew, quilt, crochet or work with fiber, come to the Oct. 22 meeting of In Stitches at 6:30 p.m. Fiber artists meet the fourth Monday of every month to work on projects, share ideas, ooh and ahh over completed products, eat, laugh and enjoy each another's company. Bring a project to work on and a snack to share and enjoy a few hours of relaxation while pursuing a creative endeavor.

Three great book titles will be discussed next week.

"Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri is the selection for the Oct. 24 Book Club at 7 p.m. Faith Based Book Club is Oct. 26 at 9 a.m. The Joyce Meyer novel, "Reduce Me to Love" will be discussed. Come for both breakfast and discussion Oct. 26 at 9 a.m. to review "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barb Kingsolver.

Multiple copies of all titles are at the main circulation desk. For information call the library at (765) 564-2929.