Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Storybook Walk

Storybook walk

All Day 2/16 - 2/21
Tipton Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone (all ages)
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)
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.

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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)
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)
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)
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.

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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+)
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.

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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+)
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.

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)
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)
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.

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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)
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!

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

4:00pm–5:00pm
Everyone (all ages)
Other
Library Branch: Windfall Library
Room: Windfall Branch
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

Adult DIY Crafting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the Adult DIY Crafting group and create a seasonal craft. This month's project is a decorative spring wreath. 

There is no charge for DIY. 

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.

Elementary Spanish

3:30pm–4:30pm
Elementary Kids (6-11)
Other, Workshop
Upcoming
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.

Shrinky Dinks!

3:30pm–4:30pm
Elementary Kids (6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Windfall Library
Room: Windfall Branch
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.

Tipton Public Arts Commission Meeting

6:00pm–7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room

Adult Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Book Club
Upcoming
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 The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson.

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.

Virtual Author Talk - Explore Secret Worlds in the Earth, Sea, and Sky with Kate Messner

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children (ages 4-8)
Book Club
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Children (ages 4-8)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for an enchanting and educational discussion with bestselling author Kate Messner as we delve into her Over and Under series, best suited for a K-3rd grade audience. 

Rhyming Storytime!

10:00am–11:00am
Storytime (ages 0-5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhyming Storytime is for your little ones to come learn about rhymes and letters that help advance their learning!

Community Game Night

5:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone (all ages)
Other
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of friendly competition and community fun at our Community Game Night! 

Poetry in Bloom: A Springtime Open Mic Night

5:30pm–7:00pm
Everyone (all ages)
Other, Performance, Writing Group
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other, Performance, Writing Group
Event Details:

🌼 Step into spring with poetry that blossoms! Join us for a fresh and floral-themed Open Mic Night in celebration of National Poetry Month.

TCPL Board of Trustees Meeting

6:00pm–7:45pm
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.

Rhyming Storytime!

10:00am–11:00am
Storytime (ages 0-5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhyming Storytime is for your little ones to come learn about rhymes and letters that help advance their learning!

Slime Day

3:30pm–4:30pm
Elementary Kids (6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windfall Library
Room: Windfall Branch
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Slime Time!

This a fun after school program a hands-on sensory activity for the Elementary age group. The program is free to attend, but registration is required.

Virtual Author Talk - On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Book Club
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series.&nbsp

Adult DIY Crafting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Creation Station
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the Adult DIY Crafting group and create a seasonal craft. This month's project is a decorative tote bag. 

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.

Adult DIY Crafting @ Windfall Branch

12:30pm–1:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windfall Library
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at Windfall Branch for the Adult DIY Crafting group and create a seasonal craft. This month's project will be be a decorative tote bag.

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.

Teens Movie Time!

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens (ages 12-17)
Movie
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-17)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

 

Teens Movie Time!

Looking for a great way to spend time with your peers? TCPL has the perfect program for you!

Rhyming Storytime!

10:00am–11:00am
Storytime (ages 0-5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhyming Storytime is for your little ones to come learn about rhymes and letters that help advance their learning!

Virtual Author Talk - Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Event Details:

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows.

Tipton Public Arts Commission Meeting

6:00pm–7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room

Kintsugi

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens (ages 12-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-17), Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be fixing broken ceramic bowls and covering the glued areas with gold.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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.

Adult Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Book Club
Upcoming
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 Case Histories by Kate Atkinson.

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.

Virtual Author Talk - On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds

7:00pm–8:00pm
Tweens (ages 9-11), Teens (ages 12-17)
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Tweens (ages 9-11), Teens (ages 12-17)
Event Details:

Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series.

Music and Movement Storytime!

10:30am–11:30am
Storytime (ages 0-5)
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Storytime (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Storytime on a Friday?? Yup! That's right!