Mar 25, 2020 Closed Through May 1
In view of Gov. Holcomb’s recommendations, and with the health and well-being of our patrons and staff in mind, the Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library will remain closed at least through May 1.
Closure Details
- All events and on-site services have been CANCELED.
- Our outside drop boxes will also remain CLOSED.
- Food for Fines will be extended for one week once the Library reopens.
Due Dates
Please DO NOT return items to the Library while we are closed. Due dates will be extended throughout our closing and overdue fines will be suspended.
Finding New Online Services for You
We are working to provide you with as many free online services as possible and have developed a new way for non-cardholders or New Library Patrons to Get a Library Card from home!
Get a Library Card within 24-Hours
Visit our Get a Card page, fill out the application, and all eligible applicants will receive an email within 24-hours with their new, personal Library Card information.
Please fill out an application for each person in your family who wants their own card. ALL ages are welcome to receive a card.
Cards issued while we are closed will expire within 6 months from the date of issue. When the Library reopens, please bring your valid ID to the Library to extend your expiration date.
Now Offering Tutor.com
Now that many of us are spending all of our time at home learning, working, or looking for work, we are pleased to offer Tutor.com!
With your Library Card, you may access:
- Free, live tutoring assistance for students in Grades K – early college, plus adults
- Document drop-off or immediate one-on-one assistance from vetted, expert tutors in 60 subjects and test-prep areas
- Career and resume assistance
- GRE®, GMAT®, LSAT®, and MCAT® practice tests
- AP practice exams
- And so much more
While you’re there, create a Tutor.com account to access the free, 24/7 services: Submit a paper for review, drop off a math question, take a practice quiz, or prep for the ACT/SAT, grad school tests, or AP exams. Younger students may also appreciate watching videos on math and English fundamentals.
Live tutoring is available every day from Noon – Midnight, but the rest of the services are waiting for you 24/7.
Tutor.com is also offering a free upcoming webinar for parents to help them more easily transition to online learning. Visit this resource page to register: https://www.tutor.com/clientcarelib
New Downloadable and Streaming Services
We’ve spent the last week finding as many new online services as we can so you have an almost endless supply of eBooks, audiobooks, videos, music, graphic novels, classes, and so much more! Browse the list below or visit our Digital Library Branch to see all 48 services now available!
ArtistWorks – Cardholders may access world-class music, voice & art instruction through self-paced video lessons taught by highly accomplished & Grammy Award–winning music & art professionals.
+AudioBookCloud – Stream audiobooks for all ages. Enjoy several genres & immediate access. +Available through August 31, 2020, courtesy of TumbleBooks
CultureGrams – Reliable & up-to-date information about cultures & countries around the world for elementary students through adults.
Indiana Legacy – Birth, marriage, death, divorce information & more from a collection of searchable Indiana history & vital record databases.
PressReader – Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of newspapers, including 90 days of back issues. Read content from across the US & Canada, plus over 100 other countries & in 60 languages.
RBdigital Magazines – Unlimited checkouts on thousands of magazines, including a collection of back issues. 
ReferenceUSA – Business professionals may create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, raise funds & locate people.
+RomanceBookCloud – A huge collection of Romance Novels for adults. Unlimited access to streaming eBooks through your computer or mobile device. +Available through August 31, 2020, courtesy of TumbleBooks
ScienceFlix – More than 20,000 science-related assets including read-alouds, videos, experiments, science news, and much more.
Stingray Qello – Full-length concert videos & music documentaries streamed on-demand. Enjoy: Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, Aerosmith & more.
TrueFlix – Engaging subject-area content in science & social studies for Grades 3 – 6. Hone literacy skills & bolster your understanding of crucial subjects.
+TeenBookCloud – Immediate access to eBooks, Audiobooks, Graphic Novels & AP English Novels for Grades 7 – 12. +Available through August 31, 2020, courtesy of TumbleBooks
+TumbleMath – Animated math eBook database with quizzes for Grades K – 6. +Available through August 31, 2020, courtesy of TumbleBooks
Tutor.com – Live, online tutoring & career help covering subjects for Grades K – College & adults.
Watch it Grow! Spring Reading Challenge 
Springtime is a time of growth and new life! Let’s celebrate the budding spring season and our Library community with a Spring Reading Challenge: Watch it Grow!
Record minutes, collect Plant Badges, and earn tickets through Beanstack to use toward future prizes!
Learn more about this Spring Reading Challenge: Watch it Grow!
More Virtual Events
Visit the Library’s Calendar page for more information about future virtual events you can enjoy from home!
Future Library updates will be added to our News page, so please check back for more information!
Have a question? Please email us and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible!