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Cover of Bite by Bite with a photo of the Author

Bite by Bite at the Owsley Museum

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Offsite

Age Group:

Adults
clip art of a table full of craft supplies.

Awkward Art Night

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)

Age Group:

Adults
Illustration of a cookbook and wooden spoon. Text on the cookbook reads "More than a Meal: Discovering Local History and Culture Through Community Cookbooks, E. B. and Bertha C. Ball Center, Muncie, Indiana, April 1, 2026."

More than a Meal: Discovering Local History & Culture Through Community Cookbooks (Offsite, Sold Out)

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Offsite

Age Group:

Adults
Fry Bread Book with pic of real fry bread and Library Foodie Logo

Foodie Fun: BIG READ Fry Bread (Ages 5+)

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)

Age Group:

Elementary-Age
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Reader's Advisory Bundles

Reader's Advisory Book Bundles

All Day 3/30 - 4/13
Online
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Looking for your next great read? Let our librarians choose for you! 

In celebration of National Library Week, we’re offering a limited number of Book Bundles. 

Virtual Event

Free Family Movie "Zootopia 2" (All Ages)

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages, Families, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults

Enjoy "Zootopia 2" and free popcorn (while supplies last).

A flyer that advertising a free adult Jazz Appreciation Month Event at Maring Hunt Library on April 16th, 2026 4:30PM-6:30PM

Jazz Appreciation Month Event

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Games, Music
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults

Come enjoy some Jazz Appreciation Month (J.A.M.) Festivities with Maring Hunt Library. We will have some jazz trivia, write your own poetry station, music, and snacks. All ages welcome (adult-oriented free program). 

Photo of people looking at books at a Friends book sale.

Friends Book Sale Members Only

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Friends Building
Program Type:
Friends of MPL
Age Group:
All Ages

Get great deals on a great selection of gently used books, books on cd, dvds, vinyl albums, and more.

Photo of people looking at books at a Friends book sale.

Friends Book Sale Members Only

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Friends Building
Program Type:
Friends of MPL
Age Group:
All Ages

Get great deals on a great selection of gently used books, books on cd, dvds, vinyl albums, and more.

Book Sale sign shown outside the Friends Building at 1110 W. Memorial Drive, Muncie, IN.

Friends Book Sale-Public Sale-Everyone Welcome!

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
The Friends Building
Program Type:
Friends of MPL
Age Group:
All Ages

Get great deals on a great selection of gently used books, books on cd, dvds, vinyl albums, and more. Saturday and Sunday are Public Sales! Everyone is welcome.

Book Sale sign shown outside the Friends Building at 1110 W. Memorial Drive, Muncie, IN.

Friends Book Sale-Public Sale-Everyone Welcome!

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Friends Building
Program Type:
Friends of MPL
Age Group:
All Ages

Get great deals on a great selection of gently used books, books on cd, dvds, vinyl albums, and more. Saturday and Sunday are Public Sales! Everyone is welcome.

collage of various food brands and types of food representing 250 years of food in America

A Taste of 250 Years: The Story of Food in America

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
America 250, BIG READ, Food & Drink, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages

Take a culinary journey through 250 years of American food with the BSU Hospitality 400 class as they present  A Taste of 250 Years: The Story of Food in America".

Offsite Event
Photo of the Garden Pavilion at Maring-Hunt Library gardens.

Garden Kick Off Party

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
MH-Garden Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Celebrate the start of the gardening season at the 2026 Maring-Hunt Garden Kick Off Party  This is a free event open open to the public (and all garden enthusiasts).

Free Family Movie "The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants" (All Ages)

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages, Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens, Adults

Enjoy "The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants" and free popcorn (while supplies last).