Brown County Public Library

Brown County Public Library The Brown County Public Library serves the community of Brown County Indiana at two locations, Nashville and Cordry-Sweetwater.
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Mission Statement
(Adopted 1991, Revised 1993, Revised 2012)
The mission of the Brown County Public Library is to provide materials, services and programs
for community residents of all ages for personal enrichment, enjoyment and educational needs in order to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our community in an inviting space dedicated to the cultural heritage of Brown County.

The Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 for the Labor Day holiday.Our digital apps (Libby, Hoopla and Kanopy) ...
09/06/2026

The Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 for the Labor Day holiday.
Our digital apps (Libby, Hoopla and Kanopy) are available 24/7 for ebooks, downloadable audiobooks, magazines and more!

👀 If you are between the ages of 6 and 18, and have an original idea for a toy or game the Young Inventor Challenge is f...
09/06/2026

👀 If you are between the ages of 6 and 18, and have an original idea for a toy or game the Young Inventor Challenge is for you!
You will learn how to brainstorm, prototype and pitch your idea and make your concept a reality. Registration is required — visit https://brownco-main-in.whofi.com/calendar/event/1346654/?method=embed to sign

Ahoy — I spy pirates AND princessess!Families, don your best swashbuckler or royal attire and join us for "Rascal and Ro...
09/05/2026

Ahoy — I spy pirates AND princessess!
Families, don your best swashbuckler or royal attire and join us for "Rascal and Royals" on Saturday, September 19 from 2-3 pm. Play games, walk the plank and meet other pirates from Jackson Township Fire Department and princessesIU Royal Encounters.
RSVP at https://brownco-main-in.whofi.com/calendar/event/1321479

Chopped! at the Library is back! This year 6 teams will compete to create delicious Alpha-gal friendly dishes from a com...
09/04/2026

Chopped! at the Library is back! This year 6 teams will compete to create delicious Alpha-gal friendly dishes from a combination of supplied mystery and pantry ingredients. So sharpen your knives and get those creative juices flowing!

Audience members are welcome to drop in, cheer on your favorite teams, sample some tasty food and maybe event get to be a judge!

Team registration is required — sign up today at https://tinyurl.com/chopped2026

Attention IU fans — join us at 6 pm Tuesday, September 15 for a free showing of the WTIU documentary "Timeless: Don Fisc...
09/03/2026

Attention IU fans — join us at 6 pm Tuesday, September 15 for a free showing of the WTIU documentary "Timeless: Don Fischer's Half-century Broadcasting IU Sports."
Through archival footage, historic radio calls, interviews, and personal reflections, the documentary explores Fischer’s unlikely rise from a small-town Illinois upbringing to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in college sports.
RSVP requested — https://brownco-main-in.whofi.com/calendar/event/1319615

Still looking for your letter to Hogwarts? Kick off the school year with two sessions of "Back to Hogwarts" — a chance t...
08/28/2026

Still looking for your letter to Hogwarts? Kick off the school year with two sessions of "Back to Hogwarts" — a chance to celebrate all things Harry Potter. Kids and teens will receive a wand and a House sorting, learn how to make magic potions, play Quidditch, and defeat some Deatheaters!

Teens can drop in after school 3:30-4:30 pm — no registration needed.
Kids ages 6-11 can join the 5:30-6:30 pm session — RSVP requested. Sign up at https://brownco-main-in.whofi.com/calendar/event/1309637

Teens and tweens — get ready to test your taste buds! This Wednesday is the ATLAS Potato Chip Taste Test! Drop by after ...
08/25/2026

Teens and tweens — get ready to test your taste buds! This Wednesday is the ATLAS Potato Chip Taste Test! Drop by after school to hang out with your friends, eat a bunch of chips and vote for your favorites.

IU Health Community Health Services will be holding FREE screenings for blood pressure, A1C, and cholesterol at the Libr...
08/21/2026

IU Health Community Health Services will be holding FREE screenings for blood pressure, A1C, and cholesterol at the Library on Wednesday, August 26 from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm.
Fasting is recommend for best results. These screenings are first-come, first-serve, no appointment needed.

School has started, but if you missed your letter to Hogwarts you can come to the Library for a little magic instead and...
08/19/2026

School has started, but if you missed your letter to Hogwarts you can come to the Library for a little magic instead and join us for "Back to Hogwarts" and celebrate all things Harry Potter!
Teens can just drop in after school from 3:30-4:30 pm
RSVP requested for the Kids' Session at 5:30 — sign up today at https://brownco-main-in.whofi.com/calendar/event/1309637/?method=embed

Address

205 Locust Lane
Nashville, IN
47448

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+18129882850

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