Coming Library
Events
Saturday, September 18 --
International Observe the Moon Night
Join us in the Village Square, downtown Batesville, as we view the moon
from 8:00 till 10:00 PM with the library telescope. Free fun for the
whole family! (Weather permitting)
Thursday, September 23 -- The
library is going live with
Evergreen Indiana, a statewide consortium
of public libraries sharing materials with borrowers from member libraries.
Watch for announcements.
Saturday, September 25 --
Apple Fest / After Hours Concert
featuring Bluegrazz Junction from Indianapolis,
starting at 6:00 PM. Join us at Batesville's Liberty Park for
some great music, food, fun and more apples than you can shake a stick at!
Mondays, "Mother
Goose on the Loose" Lap Sit Story Times for children under 3 years
old and a caregiver. Registration is required for these 10:00 AM sessions:
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September 13, 20, 27
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October
11, 18, 25
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November
1, 8, 15, 29
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December
6, 13, 20
Tuesdays, Story Times
with Mrs. Dickey are at
- 10:00 AM
(registration required)
- 11:15 AM
- 12:10 PM
- 5:30 PM
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Online Resources
 Download
audiobooks and
eBooks from OverDrive.
BMPL card holders can download fiction and non-fiction titles, then
transfer them to an iPod, MP3 player or eBook reader. Titles will be checked out on your
record and returned automatically. No late fees!
 Listen
to
Books On The
Fly, the library's monthly book talk program, exclusively on TheFlyPod - New Media Network. Stop back again next month to hear a new podcast.
Also on TheFlyPod.com: Cover To Cover,
fascinating author interview podcasts.
 Lifelong
learners can take advantage of our wide range of online courses through
ed2go.
Each ed2go course comes with a patient and caring instructor and lively
discussions with your fellow students. Courses last six weeks (with a two-week
grace period at the end), and you can take them using your computer anytime of
the day or night. Affordable, fun and convenient! Click on
ed2go to learn
more.
Wondering what to read next? Find your next good book, search for an
author or title, see what others are reading, create an online bookshelf of your
favorite titles, check suggested books from the library staff, or browse subject
or award lists with
Next Good Book. Thanks to the
Friends of Batesville
Memorial Public Library for sponsoring Next Good Book.
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