Dubois Branch Library Announces Full May Schedule

Dubois - The Dubois Branch Library has announced its full list of events for May.

Midwest Wildflower Seeds are available all month while supplies last! 

Free Teen Space 3 – 5 p.m. Just hang out or participate in the activity of the day. Snacks provided. For ages 11-18.    
- Tues. May 3 Cooking Class: Breakfast Burritos in a mug      
- Tues. May 10 Craft : Bead Mosaic
- Tues. May 17 Cookies and Canvas painting 
- Tues May 24 Outdoor Games 

 Mother’s Day Craft – Wednesday, May 4 at 6 p.m. Handprint painting for kids 12 and under. Must pre-register. 

LEGO Club – Thursday, May 6 from 3:15-4:15 p.m. This group is for students in grades K-5. Children 8 and under MUST have an adult in the library. Must pre-register. 

Book Sale – Saturday, May 7 from 10 – 2 p.m Come in anytime during the day to shop for and purchase books. 

Adult Craft – Monday, May 9 at 4 p.m and at 6 p.m. Dandelion canvas painting Must pre-register. Ages 18+ 

Family Craft - Wednesday, May 11 at 6 p.m. Making “Toad Abodes” from flowerpots. Must pre-register. 

Craft and Chat – Thursday, May 12 and May 26 at 2 p.m. Enjoy a refreshment and good company. Bring your work in progress of any craft along with you to work on while we chat. We can teach you to knit or crochet, call Shae for more info. Adults 18+. No registration is necessary. 

Saturday Craft – Saturday, May 14 at 10:30 a.m. Magazine collage. For all ages. Must pre-register. 

Friends of the Dubois Library Meeting –Monday, May 16 at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Come join the Friends and support your library! 

Kids’ Painting Night – Wednesday, May 18 at 6 p.m. Design and paint your own flower garden on canvas. Ages 5-11. Must pre-register. 

Reverse Book Club for Teens – Thursday, May 19 from 3:15-4:15 for ages 13-18. Read what you want! Bring any book to the Dubois Branch Library to discuss with the group. Snacks will be provided. 

Adult Craft Night – Thursday, May 19 at 4 p.m. Terra Cotta Map Flowerpots. Registration required. Ages 18+ 

End of the Month Book Club – Monday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m. “Emma” by Jane Austen. If you would like to join us for this discussion, check with the library to see if we still have copies to share. Several audio recordings are available to check out or download from the library. 

Friends Annual Book Sale – Monday, May 23 – Saturday, May 28 during regular library hours. Hundreds of gently read books for adults and children, music CD, audio book, and DVDs for all ages. All proceeds go to the Friends who in turn give the money to support Summer Reading, our library landscaping, and many other programs throughout the year. 

Closed Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day 

 Summer Reading Begins! – Tuesday, May 31 – Sign up for Summer Reading (all ages!) and come chalk our walk (1-5pm) and enjoy an ice pop . The first 50 kids who sign up will get a special surprise. 

For more details visit  jdcpl.us or contact the Dubois Branch Library at 812-678- 2548 or on Facebook at “Dubois Branch Library”.  

Dubois Library hours are Mon & Wed. 10-8, Tues. & Thurs. 10-6, Fri. 10-5 and Sat. 10-2. 

Due to evolving situations with COVID-19, always check the library’s website or call to see if your program is running as advertised.