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  • Library Hours: The library building is open to the public Monday - Friday 10 AM to 6 PM and Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM. Curbside services are available. Patrons may call to talk to a library staff member about library services. 812 883 5600.
  • Upcoming Events at the Library. Adult Programs. Book Club. Description: Discussion of The Women by Kristin Hannah. When: Wednesday, April 3rd, 10:45-11:45 a.m. Adult Coloring Program. Description: Come join us at the library to color your stress away. Coloring sheets, colored pencils, & chocolate provided. When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. Adult Craft Program—Flower Pot Turtle. Description: Come join us and make a cute flower pot turtle for your garden. Pre-registration is required. When: Thursday, April 18th, 10:30-11:30 a.m. You may register for programs by visiting us or by calling the library at 812-883-5600.
  • Upcoming Events at the Library. Children's Programs. After-School Programs. Description: This spring, the library will host fun and creative programming for students in grades 3-8 on Mondays. Pre-registration is required. When: April dates are on the 1st, 15th, 22nd and 29th, at 4:00 p.m. Pre-school Storytime. Description: These programs are for children ages 2-5 on Tuesdays. Your child will have fun with stories, songs, rhymes, games, crafts and more. Pre-registration is required. When: April dates are on the 2nd, 9th, and 16th at 11:00 a.m. Stuffed Animal Sleepover. Description: Drop your stuffed animal off for a library sleepover. Fill out an information sheet, and do a fun activity with your friend. Then your friend will spend the night. Pre-registration is required. Drop Off: Thursday, April 11th, 4:00 p.m. Pick Up: Friday, April 12th, 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. This sleepover is for stuffed animals only. Humans must sleep in their own beds. You may register for programs by visiting us or by calling the library at 812-883-5600.
  • Upcoming Events at the Library. Adult Programs. Book Club. Description: Discussion of Mrs. Quinn’s Rise to Fame by Olivia Ford. When: Wednesday, May 1st, 10:45-11:45 a.m. Cozy Mystery Tea Party. Description: Join us for a themed tea. Pre-registration is required. When Tuesday, may 7th, at 4:30 p.m. Space is limited, so please sign up on or before May 4th. Plant Swap. Description: All ages. Friday, May 10th, 12:00-3:00 p.m. Check our Facebook page or call 812-883-5600 for details about this program. Adult coloring program. Description: Come join us at the library to color your stress away. Coloring sheets, colored pencils, and chocolate provided. When: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. Adult craft program. Fascinator hat. Description: Join us at the library to make a fantastic fascinator hat that will impress your friends. Pre-registration is required. When Thursday, May 16th, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Intro to Libby Library eBooks and Audiobooks. Description: Learn how to navigate Libby, Salem Public Library's ebooks and audiobooks reading app/website, at our Intro Class. Pre-registration is required. When: Monday, May 20th, at 4:30 p.m. You may register for programs by visiting us or by calling the library at 812-883-5600.
  • Upcoming Events at the Library. Children's Programs. After-School Programs. Description: This spring, the library will host fun and creative programming for students in grades 3-8 on Mondays. Pre-registration is required. When: Last spring program is on May 6th at 4:00 p.m. You may register for programs by visiting us or by calling the library at 812-883-5600
  • Downloadable E-books and Audiobooks

    The library offers services online with our downloadable ebooks and audiobooks. If you have any questions or would like to sign up for this service please contact the library at 812-883-5600 or salemindianalibrary@hotmail.com and leave a message and we will get back with you. Here is more information on how to download material

    (Electronic Resource Borrowing).

    The Salem Public Library has WiFi service available in our parking lot area. The WiFi is available Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.