Adult Services

The Mulberry Book Drop Podcast

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  • The Mulberry Book Drop Podcast!
  • New episode on the THIRD TUESDAY of the month!
  • Subscribe today on your favorite podcast app!
  • Stitcher, Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, and more!
  • Books, movies, library news, community events, and more!
  • Email us if you have questions, or if there is something you’d like us to talk about! [email protected]
  • You can also listen by visiting our podcast website.
  • https://themulberrybookdrop.buzzsprout.com

2024 Adult Reading Challenge

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Book Clubs

Adult film club
  • Film Club
  • FIRST WEDNESDAY at 1 PM
  • In partnership with the GEM Theater
  • Adults age 18 and up are welcome.
  • Read the book, then come relax with us at the GEM theater in Mulberry, FL.
  • Stay after the film for a discussion.
  • Contact us at 863-425-3246 with questions, or for assistance obtaining the monthly title.
  • FREE program.
Titles with Tea every first Friday of the month. Bring a mug, we'll supply the tea.
  • Titles With Tea
  • Morning Book Club
  • FIRST FRIDAY at 10AM.
  • Adults age 18 and up are welcome.
  • No required reading!
  • Read your picks at your pace!
  • Bring your favorite mug for tea & a relaxed discussion.
  • Share your love of reading with others in the community.
  • Group meets in the library.
  • No Registration Required!
  • FREE program!
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  • Chapter Chats
  • Afternoon Book Club
  • SECOND TUESDAY at 1PM.
  • Adults age 18 and up are welcome.
  • This group is going to read through the decades in 2024!
  • Discuss the monthly title and make new friends!
  • Group meets in the library.
  • No Registration Required!
  • FREE program!
  • Book Buzz
  • Evening Book Club
  • THIRD THURSDAY at 5 PM.
  • Adults age 18 and up are welcome.
  • Discuss the monthly selection and make new friends!
  • Group meets in the library.
  • No Registration Required!
  • FREE program
  • Cozy Mystery Club
  • FOURTH MONDAY at 1 PM.
  • Adults age 18 and up are welcome.
  • Discuss the monthly selection and make new friends!
  • Group meets in the library.
  • No Registration Required!
  • FREE program
Nonfiction book club
  • Nonfiction Book Club
  • FOURTH FRIDAY at 10AM
  • This adult book club will focus on various types of nonfiction.
  • Memoir & Biography, History, Science, Travel and more!
  • No Registration Required!
  • FREE program

Learning Opportunities

  • Tech Assistance
  • Mondays by appointment.
  • Call 863-425-3246 to schedule a time.
  • FREE assistance for personal devices.
  • Smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
  • Navigation, apps, or a simple Microsoft Office refresher.

Programs for the Hobbyist

Cookbook club
  • Cookbook Club
  • SECOND FRIDAY at 10AM.
  • Do you love reading cookbooks?
  • Do you enjoy cooking & baking?
  • Come discuss cookbooks & share recipes with us!
  • Bring along your favorite cookbook to show the group.
  • Contact the library to learn the monthly theme!
  • Optional: Bring a dish to share.
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  • Journaling Club
  • THIRD FRIDAY at 10AM
  • Begins June 20, 2024
  • From beginner to expert, we welcome all journaling fans! 
  • Dot, line, graph & blank.
  • Build a reading journal, habit tracker, gratitude journal… the options are endless!
  • Doodle and create with us.
  • Saturday Escapes
  • All ages from 9:30-11:30 AM.
  • 2nd Saturday: Jigsaw puzzles
  • 3rd Saturday: Coloring
  • 4th Saturday: Word puzzles
  • Come relax at the library with us!
  • FREE program.
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  • Game On for Adults!
  • FIRST SATURDAY at 1:30 PM.
  • Inside the library.
  • Adults age 18 and up welcome!
  • Videogames, boardgames, cards, and more.
  • Dungeons for Adults!
  • SECOND & FOURTH SATURDAY at 1:30 PM.
  • Inside the library.
  • Adults age 18 and up.
  • Interested in learning more about DnD? Need to build your character? Stop by and join our group!
  • All levels welcome.
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  • Community Seed Bank
  • “Borrow” flower, vegetable, fruit and herb seeds!
  • You are welcome to “borrow” up to 5 seed packets PER visit!
  • Grow your seeds at home and enjoy!
  • If you are able to harvest seeds from your plants, donate them back to the library in a labeled envelope or small bag.
  • We also welcome our patrons to utilize our community garden located near our front entrance. If you see an herb you need, trim a piece and enjoy!
  • Paws of Mulberry
  • Free database for dogs in the Mulberry community of Polk County Florida.
  • Email us at [email protected] and include a photo, name, breed, & distinguishing markings of your dog(s).
  • Owners name, address, and contact phone number.
  • If your dog is located, we will check our database and call you!
  • Our goal is to return your dog quickly and safely.
  • If you FIND or LOST a dog, call us at 863-425-3246.
  • Watch our video to learn more
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