Fulton County, Indiana: The Luckiest County in the World

Update:  Shirley Willard will not be able to come on Wed., May 4th.  We will reschedule this program at a later date.

Fulton County historian and author, Shirley Willard has recently published a new book, Fulton County, Indiana: The Luckiest County in the World.  Her book is the complete history of Fulton County.  Shirley will be at the Kewanna Union Township Public Library on Wednesday, May 4 @ 11:00 to share her newest book.

Shirley Willard, a distinguished Indiana historian, writes a weekly column for the Rochester Sentinel.  She also shares her love of history by giving speeches, writing for historical magazines, and volunteering at the Fulton County Museum.

If you want to learn more about the history of the county that you live in, join us for a very interesting program about Fulton County, Indiana: The Luckiest County in the World.   Kewanna Union Township Public Library is located at 210 E. Main St. Kewanna, IN.

New Winter Hours

Winter Lobby Hours @ Kewanna-Union Township Public Library

Winter Lobby Hours will begin November 1, 2021 and continue until March 1, 2022 at Kewanna-Union Township Public Library. Library Lobby Hours will be Mon., Tues., Wed. 10-6, Thurs. 10-8, Fri. closed, & Sat. 10-2.

2021 Kewanna Fall Festival Events @ Kewanna Public Library

Kewanna Public Library has planned several special events on Saturday, September 25 in conjunction with the Kewanna Fall Festival.  These events include a Free Book Give Away, Meet & Greet Fulton County Nonprofits, Patron Appreciation Snack, and Story Time on the Lawn.

Kewanna Public Library will be hosting a Free Book Give Away on Sat., Sept. 25 from 9am-1pm.  Everyone is welcome to come and select books of their choice from our free give away collection.  We have books for all ages.  Stop in and pick out a bagful!

The library will also be hosting a Meet & Greet Fulton County Nonprofits in our Performing Arts Room.  The meet & greet will be held 9am-1pm for community members to learn about local service organizations and to find out what they have to offer.  Be sure to visit the library for this special opportunity!

Kewanna Public Library will be holding a Patron Appreciation Snack on Sat., Sept. 25 during the Kewanna Fall Festival.  Snacks will be available 11am-1pm.  Everyone is welcome to stop in as we show appreciation to our library patrons!

Story Time on the Lawn will be held at 12:00 pm on Sept. 25.  Children of all ages are welcome to relax in front of the library and listen to a variety of popular children’s books.

2021 Summer Reading “Tails & Tales” June Special Events

Kewanna-Union Township Public Library will be hosting many special events this summer during their Youth Summer Reading Program “Tails & Tales”.  Everyone is welcome to attend these free special events!

2021 Youth Summer Reading “Tails & Tales” Kick-Off Event

 Kewanna-Union Township Public Library will be having their 2021 Youth Summer Reading “Tails & Tales” Kick-Off Event on Thursday, June 3 @ 5:00.

Youth ages 18 and under may sign-up for summer reading, which will be held June1 –July 24.  Have fun with friends, pick-up free give aways, sign-up for door prizes, and enjoy snacks!

 

Hoots to Howls Wildlife Rehab Demo

Kewanna Public Library will be hosting Hoots to Howls Wildlife Rehab Demo on Thurs., June 10 @ 5:00.  Kewanna-Union Township Public Library is located at 210 E. Main St., Kewanna, IN.

Join us as Kim Hoover, president of the nonprofit organization Hoots to Howls Wildlife Rehab Inc., gives a live animal demonstration to educate the public about our local wildlife. Hoots to Howls take in sick and injured animals and rehabilitate them for release back into their natural habitat.

This is a Summer Reading “Tails & Tales” special event!  Donations of cleaning supplies will be gladly accepted.  Everyone is welcome to attend this free event!

 

Peaceable Primate Kingdom Sanctuary

Kewanna-Union Township Public Library will be hosting Peaceable Primate Kingdom Sanctuary on Thursday, June 17 @ 5:00 for an educational program.  Kewanna-Union Township Public Library is located at 210 E. Main St., Kewanna, IN.

Peaceable Primate Kingdom Sanctuary is a non-profit sanctuary for primates from research facilities and the pet trade.  It provides a retirement home for primates that have been used in research, kept as pets, and for monkeys that are no longer needed.

Join us for this Summer Reading “Tails & Tales “special event!  Donations of cereal will be gladly accepted.  Everyone is welcome to attend this free event!

 

Rochester Family Martial Arts Demonstration

 Rochester Family Martial Arts will be giving a free demonstration at Kewanna-Union Township Public Library on Sat., June 19 @ 10:00.  The martial arts students will be demonstrating their expertise of self-defense with the community.   Be sure to stop in for this special presentation!

This is a Summer Reading “Tails & Tales” special event! Everyone is welcome to attend!

 

Cookies & Canvas

Kewanna-Union Township Public Library will host “Cookies & Canvas” on Wed., June 23 @ 2:00.  “Cookies & Canvas” will be led by local artist, Lindsey Kozubik.  Lindsey will be sharing her talent & love of art with our young artists.

Embrace your creative side while spending time with friends and enjoying some sweet treats!  You will paint step-by-step with instruction from an experienced and enthusiastic artist.   You will leave with a one of a kind creation and a new found talent!

All young artists are welcome to attend. Pre-registration is helpful.  All supplies and refreshments are provided – just bring yourself!

This is a Summer Reading “Tails & Tales” event!

 

Tippecanoe River State Park Presentation

Kewanna-Union Township Public Library will be hosting Tippecanoe River State Park on Thursday, June 24 @ 5:00.  The state park is located in nearby Pulaski County.

Tippecanoe River State Park naturalist will be presenting an educational program about wildlife native to Indiana.

Join us for this Summer Reading “Tails & Tales “special event!  Everyone is welcome to attend this free event!