Upcoming Events

Featured Events

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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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+)
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. 

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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)
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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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+)
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

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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+)
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

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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)
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.

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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)
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 Tipton Library

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Tipton Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone (all ages)
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

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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! 

Toddler Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Infants (ages 0-1), Toddlers (ages 2-3)
Storytime
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Infants (ages 0-1), Toddlers (ages 2-3)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler storytime is geared towards your little ones ages 0-3. Enjoy an hour of songs, a short interactive story and movement. Simple crafts and snacks to follow. See you there!

Toddler Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Infants (ages 0-1), Toddlers (ages 2-3)
Storytime
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Infants (ages 0-1), Toddlers (ages 2-3)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler storytime is geared towards your little ones ages 0-3. Enjoy an hour of songs, a short interactive story and movement. Simple crafts and snacks to follow. See you there!

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Paws to Read

3:30pm–4:30pm
Elementary Kids (6-11)
Other
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Vicky and her therapy dog Panda for Paws to Read, a special four-week program designed to help young readers build confidence and strengthen their skills! 

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! 

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.

LEGO CLUB

3:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone (all ages)
Other
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

LEGO CLUB: Build, Create, Imagine!

LEGO CLUB

3:30pm–4:30pm
Everyone (all ages)
Other
Library Branch: Windfall Library
Room: Windfall Branch
Age Group: Everyone (all ages)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

LEGO CLUB: Build, Create, Imagine!

Paws to Read

3:30pm–4:30pm
Elementary Kids (6-11)
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Age Group: Elementary Kids (6-11)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Vicky and her therapy dog Panda for Paws to Read, a special four-week program designed to help young readers build confidence and strengthen their skills! 

TCPL Writer’s Group: Write Like You’re Running Out of Time

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults (ages 18+)
Writing Group
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tipton Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (ages 18+)
Program Type: Writing Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Tipton County Public Library invites you to join our writers' group! If you're a writer seeking a community of like-minded individuals, this is the place for you. We offer a supportive environment where you can: