Library Plans Banned Books Walk

Library Plans Banned Books Walk

(Greensburg, IN) — The Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library is taking Banned Books Week beyond the bookshelf with a combination read-in and walk through Rebekah Park. The Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library will host its Banned Books Week Read-In-Walk-Out on Monday, Oct. 5. (Provided Graphic) BANNED BOOKS WEEK READ-IN-WALK-OUT WHEN: Monday, Oct. 5 at 5:30 p.m. WHERE: Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library and Rebekah Park LENGTH: About one hour WHO: Adults only REGISTRATION: Required Participants will take a short walk through the library’s Sally Crane StoryWalk® and pass through Rebekah Park while listening to one of two audiobook selections provided by Libro.fm. The choices are Banned Together and How to Defend Books and Why. Libro.fm is a Unite Against Book Bans partner and is hosting Banned Books Week read-ins with libraries during the Oct. 4-10 observance. The Greensburg event will include a 30-minute walk in one direction and another 30 minutes back for a total of about one hour. Participants are not required to keep pace with the group and can walk at their own comfortable speed. FREE AUDIOBOOK FOR EVERY ATTENDEE Everyone taking part in the read-in will leave with a free audiobook. The program is for adults only, and registration is required. More information and registration are available on the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library events page.