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Storybook Walk

Storybook walk

All Day 2/16 - 2/21
Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

Storybook Walk!

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Storybook Walk!

Winter Reading

Snow Is Falling, Books Are Calling- Adult and Youth Winter Reading Program

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:00pm
Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

February is the perfect time to curl up with a good book! Join our Snow Is Falling, Books Are Calling Winter Reading Program and turn chilly days into cozy reading moments.

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

February is the perfect time to curl up with a good book! Join our Snow Is Falling, Books Are Calling Winter Reading Program and turn chilly days into cozy reading moments.

Stuffed Animal Hunt

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:00pm
Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

Stuffed Animal Hunt! 

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stuffed Animal Hunt! 

bullying and cyberbullying

Bullying vs. Cyberbullying with Detective Nunemacher

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Other
Age Group:
Elementary Kids (6-11), Everyone (all ages)

Please join us in having Detective Nunemacher discuss the important topic of internet safety for young users. This lecture is geared toward children in 4th and 5th grade, but tech users as young as 6 are also welcome to bring

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11), Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Lecture, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us in having Detective Nunemacher discuss the important topic of internet safety for young users. This lecture is geared toward children in 4th and 5th grade, but tech users as young as 6 are also welcome to bring

Storybook Walk

Storybook walk

All Day 2/23 - 2/28
Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

Storybook Walk!

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Storybook Walk!

Winter Reading

Snow Is Falling, Books Are Calling- Adult and Youth Winter Reading Program

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:00pm
Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

February is the perfect time to curl up with a good book! Join our Snow Is Falling, Books Are Calling Winter Reading Program and turn chilly days into cozy reading moments.

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

February is the perfect time to curl up with a good book! Join our Snow Is Falling, Books Are Calling Winter Reading Program and turn chilly days into cozy reading moments.

Stuffed Animal Hunt

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:30am - 8:00pm
Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

Stuffed Animal Hunt! 

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stuffed Animal Hunt! 

LSC

Virtual Author Talk - Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.

consumer protection

Consumer Protection and Scam Prevention

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join Janice McHenry, Outreach Representative with the Indiana Attorney General’s Office, for an informative presentation on Consumer Protection and Scam Prevention.

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Join Janice McHenry, Outreach Representative with the Indiana Attorney General’s Office, for an informative presentation on Consumer Protection and Scam Prevention.

Tipton Public Arts Commission Meeting

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
book club

Adult Book Club

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us at our book club! We will be discussing All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda.

Limited books will be available for pickup at the library.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at our book club! We will be discussing All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda.

Limited books will be available for pickup at the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration

Please make sure to register each person individually to ensure their spot. Please do not register as a group with multiple participants under one registration.

Read Across America with Furry Friends

TCPL and Tipton FRC present Read Across America with Furry Friends!

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Group Room 2 at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Elementary Kids (6-11)

Celebrate Read Across America with TCPL and the Tipton FRC by reading with a therapy dog!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Small Group Room 2
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Read Across America with TCPL and the Tipton FRC by reading with a therapy dog!

cookie creations

Cookie Creations

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 9-11), Teens (ages 12-17)

Get creative with cookies! Join us for a fun cookie decorating program where you can design your own edible masterpieces. All skill levels are welcome to unleash their inner artist and enjoy some sweet treats! For ages 10-17.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens (ages 9-11), Teens (ages 12-17)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get creative with cookies! Join us for a fun cookie decorating program where you can design your own edible masterpieces. All skill levels are welcome to unleash their inner artist and enjoy some sweet treats! For ages 10-17.

steam

STEAM Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Storytime (ages 0-5)

Our STEAM Family Storytime has songs and stories with a unique STEAM theme for your little learners. Following circle time, there will be a STEAM-themed project to get your gears going. Let’s have fun and get creative!

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our STEAM Family Storytime has songs and stories with a unique STEAM theme for your little learners. Following circle time, there will be a STEAM-themed project to get your gears going. Let’s have fun and get creative!

LSC

Virtual Author Talk - Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. 

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. 

TCPL Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Library Board Meeting

Disclaimer(s)

Addressing the Board of Trustees

The Tipton County Public Library Board of Trustees invites the public to attend its meetings.

Policy for Addressing the Board of Trustees, revised May 2023

See https://www.tiptoncountylibrary.org/policies for full details. A copy of the policy will be available at each public meeting.

steam

STEAM Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Storytime (ages 0-5)

Our STEAM Family Storytime has songs and stories with a unique STEAM theme for your little learners. Following circle time, there will be a STEAM-themed project to get your gears going. Let’s have fun and get creative!

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our STEAM Family Storytime has songs and stories with a unique STEAM theme for your little learners. Following circle time, there will be a STEAM-themed project to get your gears going. Let’s have fun and get creative!

spanish

Elementary Spanish - NO CLASS

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Elementary Kids (6-11)

Children will learn the basics of Spanish with interactive activities to help them build confidence in using the  Spanish language.

Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children will learn the basics of Spanish with interactive activities to help them build confidence in using the  Spanish language.

thaw and tell

Thaw & Tell: A Springtime Writers’ Circle

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

Thaw & Tell: A Springtime Writers’ Circle

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Writing Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Thaw & Tell: A Springtime Writers’ Circle

LSC

Virtual Author Talk - Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (ages 18+)

You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live ins

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live ins

shrinky dink

Shrinky Dinks!

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary Kids (6-11)

Let’s learn about STEAM activities and make a shrinky dink! This is a free program for kids ages 6-11. Registration is encouraged in order for everyone to have enough supplies.

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let’s learn about STEAM activities and make a shrinky dink! This is a free program for kids ages 6-11. Registration is encouraged in order for everyone to have enough supplies.

steam

STEAM Family Storytime

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Storytime (ages 0-5)

Our STEAM Family Storytime has songs and stories with a unique STEAM theme for your little learners. Following circle time, there will be a STEAM-themed project to get your gears going. Let’s have fun and get creative!

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Our STEAM Family Storytime has songs and stories with a unique STEAM theme for your little learners. Following circle time, there will be a STEAM-themed project to get your gears going. Let’s have fun and get creative!

adopt a houseplant

Adopt-a-Houseplant: Share & Sprout at the Tipton Library

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone (all ages)

Adopt-a-Houseplant: Share & Sprout at the Library

Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Adopt-a-Houseplant: Share & Sprout at the Library

spanish

Elementary Spanish

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Tipton Library
Program Type:
Other, Workshop
Age Group:
Elementary Kids (6-11)

Children will learn the basics of Spanish with interactive activities to help them build confidence in using the  Spanish language.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children will learn the basics of Spanish with interactive activities to help them build confidence in using the  Spanish language.