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September 2017
Library Card Sign-up Month
How to Get a Library Card
From September 1-30, each time you check out items from either of our library locations, you'll find a prize entry form at the bottom of your receipt. Enter it for a chance to win an iPad (one of two) in a random drawing on October 2 .

Encourage someone you know, who lives in Hancock County, to get a new library card. Those who apply for the FIRST time will be eligible to enter a second drawing for one of five $20 Walmart gift cards on October 2.
Cool City Swing BandFeatured
Thu., Sep. 7, 7-8:30 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm.

Cool City Band debuts at the library with a night featuring two talented singers backed by horns and a rhythm section. They'll perform classic rock 'n' roll and Motown as well as standards from the "Great American Songbook" by Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, Duke Ellington and other favorite artists.
Civil War Re-enactment
Sat., Sep. 9, 1-4 PM
Family-Friendly Event
Greenfield Back Meadow
Sign up, then drop in.

Experience camp life with the 49th Indiana Volunteer Infantry during this event for people of all ages.

Dress in military uniforms, see Civil War-style tents and equipment, watch practice drills and make a button craft from the time period. There will also be musket-firing demonstrations.
Understanding Medicare Options
Medicare Options
Thu., Sep. 28
6-7:30 PM
Greenfield GBC Community Rm. B

Get answers to Medicare questions during an educational workshop with Ivy Rose Casey from Humana (a Medicare Advantage insurance organization).

Leave with a better understanding of Medigap policies (for Medicare supplement insurance), Medicare Advantage plans (for additional benefits), and Part D Prescription Drug coverage.
LITERARY DISCUSSIONS literary
Where it applies, we encourage you to read the selected books in advance. Ask for a copy at the information desk.

Storytelling Guild , Mon., Sep. 11, 1-3 PM , Greenfield GBC Comm. Rm. SIGN UP .

Adult Anime & Manga, Mon., Sep. 11, 7-8 PM, Greenfield GBC Comm. Rm. SIGN UP.

Brown Bag Book Discussion,  A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression, by Jane Ziegelman and Andrew Coe, culinary historians discuss food in the 1930s, Tue., Sep. 12, 10-11:45 AM, Greenfield GBC Community Rm. B.  SIGN UP .

Writers Helping Writers, Thu., Sep. 21, 6-8:45 PM, Greenfield Grace Rea Study Rm. 2. SIGN UP.

YA Book Club for Adults ,  Saint Anything, by Sarah Dessen, Tue., Sep. 12, 6-7 PM, New Palestine. SIGN UP.

Women's Book Discussion,  Dinner with Edward , by Isabel Vincent, Thu., Sep. 21, 6:30-8 PM, New Palestine. SIGN UP.

GENEALOGY: OPEN RESEARCH genealogy
Genealogy Lab
Wed., Sep. 20, 6:30-7:30 P M.
Greenfield Computer Lab

Research your ancestors in our lab. Share strategies for finding specialized information, or ask for assistance using the library's free Ancestry.com and HeritageQuest databases.
New Palestine , Saturdays, Sep. 16-Oct. 14:
All Levels 9:15-10:15 AM. SIGN UP.
All Levels 10:20-11:20 AM. SIGN UP.

Susan Goodart, a certified yoga teacher and fitness adviser, instructs the five-week series.  A $25 fee is paid to the instructor at the first session. Those 60+ may attend free.
Greenfield , Saturdays, Sep. 16-Oct. 14:
Experienced 1:30-2:30 PM. SIGN UP.
Beginner 2:45-3:45 PM. SIGN UP.

Susan Goodart, a certified yoga teacher and fitness adviser, instructs the five-week series.  A $25 fee is paid to the instructor at the first session. Those 60+ may attend free.
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