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Blue Mound Memorial Library

UP COMING EVENTS AND PROGRAMS FOR 2024

Watch for new upcoming events for the 2024 calendar year!! We are looking forward to an exciting year!!!

Book Club

The Book Club meets once a month on the 3rd Thursday in the Annex of the Blue Mound Memorial Library at 6:30.  Books to be discussed are selected by the group.  Refreshments are also served. Come join us, you'll be glad you did.

Easter Egg Hunt!

Our annual Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, March 23rd! The hunt is held at Wise Park here in Blue Mound and it begins promptly at 1:00. It's a fantastic day, full of Easter eggs, candy, and prizes!

Senior Freeze

The Macon County Supervisor of Assessments will be at the library on Tuesday, April 23rd, from 1-3pm to help seniors fill out their senior freeze forms.

Self Defense

Join us on Thursday, April 23rd at 6:30, here at the library to hear Kara Flannery, a Decatur Police Officer instruct us all in ways to keep safe in a fast-moving world.

SUMMER READING PROGRAM

Go to the Summer Reading Tab to see all the exciting things happening over the summer!

Reversable Holiday Sign Craft Class

On September 5th(Thursday) at 6:00 p.m., the Blue Mound Memorial Library will host an evening of craft making. Our Fall project this year will be  " Reversable Holiday Sign" making!! We will be having "Auntie B" (Roberta), who has been with us before and we are looking forward to her instruction again for this fun filled night.  

Lego Club

We will be having a Lego Club event on September 14th and November 9th, 2024 starting at 10:00 till 11:00 a.m., here at the library. Kids can come and build Lego characters and buildings using their imagination to create wonderful structures which will be displayed in our glass cabinet at the front of the building. Please come and enjoy some time with Legos. This is a free event.

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Spring Story Time Dates

Story Time meets on Wednesdays at 10:45 a.m. in the Library Annex 

Jan. 24, 31

Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28

March 6, 13, 

Fall Story Time Dates

October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Nov. 6, 13, 20

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Ghost Paintings

Join us Saturday October 12th any time from 10:00 to 1:00 a.m., when we will be creating "Ghost Paintings" using Calendar photos. This will be a great craft for anyone to do, and it is super easy with no artistic talent required.  There is no cost involved or no registration either, just come that Saturday morning and enjoy painting some Ghosts on Calendar pictures.  It will be fun!!!  

CHRISTMAS CRAFT 2024

Join us this year to construct a Mary, Joseph and baby statue on November 7th , 2024 (Thursday) when Library Director Julie and her sister Elaine will help participants build and paint this seasonal table statue that can be enjoyed for many years to come.  This event starts at 6:00 p.m., so mark your calendars for what is anticipated to be a fun evening for all.  The cost of this craft night will be  $12.00 per statue and reservations/registrations are required ahead of time, so let us know if you can attend and how many statues you will want to make. We will include a photo within the next week or so.

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Santa is coming Saturday, December 7th 2024, from 9:30 to 12:00.  Gifts from Santa will be given. Milk and Cookies will be served to all and there will be crafts to make with all the children.

Mark your calendars for this annual event!!

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