Calendar of Events
Coloring DayTuesday, October 1, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryColoring Day
Join us for coloring fun as we read a coloring book story, play a coloring game, do a coloring activity, and color giant coloring pages. Ages 2-5.
No registration required.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 ,11:00-12:00
Children’s Room
Lunch & ListenTuesday, October 1, 2013 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tuesday, October 1 Lunch & Listen (12:00)
Bring your lunch and join us as we listen to selections from Kentucky authors. Drinks & desserts are provided!
Flannel Board Fun DayWednesday, October 2, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFlannel Board Fun Day
Flannel board stories. Ages 2-5.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 11:00-12:00
Children’s Room
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in October (2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00)
Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Quilting ClassThursday, October 3, 2013 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-Every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday @ 2:00 pm-Beginner's Welcome. Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material- October 3, October 10, and October 17.
Youth Book Club--Book BuzzThursday, October 3, 2013 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
No registration required.
Book Buzz (Kindergarten)
Thursdays, unless indicated otherwise
3:30-4:00
Children's Room
Couponing 101Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: North BranchCouponing 101- Thursdays @ 6:00 pm - Bring your old coupons to swap. We can send old coupons to our military families overseas. Google US: KENTUCKYMUMZ see what you get! Call Melissa for questions at 270-801-8798. October 3, October 10- Couponing for the Holidays
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, October 4, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchDr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! (not rated)
For more information, or to register, please call (270)351-9999. *Ages 12 & under
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in October (5, 12, 19, 26) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00)
Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Fall Into ReadingMonday, October 7, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFall Into Reading
Ages 2-5
Fall Stories and a craft.
Monday, October 7, 2013
11:00-12:00
Movies at the LibraryMonday, October 7, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMovies at the Library
Spooky Buddies (G) 88 minutes
Snacks will be provided
Monday, October 7, 2013, 1:00-2:30
Meeting Room
Microsoft Word: Document Formatting, Pt. 1Monday, October 7, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, October 7 (3:00 – 4:00)
This basic class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will experiment with different methods of formatting text in a Word document. This class is a continuation of the introductory Word classes in August. You must have already taken the Mouse Practice class or be proficient with mouse usage to register for this class. Please call to register; space is limited.
Knitting GuildMonday, October 7, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, October 7 Knitting Guild (5:30)
Learn about the Knitting Guild of America, its charitable goals, and enjoy a knitting demonstration. Feel free to bring your knitting! Previous attendees are encouraged to come again, and drop-ins are welcome!
Make It and TakeTuesday, October 8, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Make It and Take
We are making Fall creations.
Ages 5 and older.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 11:00-12:00
Meeting Room
Beginner's QuiltingTuesday, October 8, 2013 at 1:30 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner's Quilting - This class will be a machine quilting class. Class will meet starting on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at 1:30 pm.
Mystery Book ClubTuesday, October 8, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, October 8 Mystery Book Club (3:00)
Pick up your copy of October’s mystery selection, Sign of the Book by John Dunning, anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Downloading eBooks: KY Libraries UnboundTuesday, October 8, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: North BranchTuesday, October 8 at the North Branch in Radcliff Downloading eBooks: KY Libraries Unbound (5:30- )
Join us for an in-depth look at downloading digital materials on your PC or mobile device, including smart phones. Handouts will provide step by step instructions on the latest ways to enjoy our digital collection. Please call to register; space is limited.
Create-A-Craft HourWednesday, October 9, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCreate-A-Craft Hour
Come let your imagination soar as we supply your little one with construction paper, glue, crayons, and an assortment of other crafty items to create their very own masterpiece. Ages 2-5.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013,11:00-12:00
Children’s Room
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in October (2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00)
Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Etown Florist Presents: More Than a Bow Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, October 9 Etown Florist Presents: More Than a Bow (4:30)
Join us for seasonal decorating tips from Beth White of Etown Florist! She’ll be presenting ideas from their annual open house. Please call to register!
Quilting ClassThursday, October 10, 2013 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-Every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday @ 2:00 pm-Beginner's Welcome. Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material- October 3, October 10, and October 17.
Youth Book Club--Book BuzzThursday, October 10, 2013 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
No registration required.
Book Buzz (Kindergarten)
Thursdays, unless indicated otherwise
3:30-4:00
Children's Room
Couponing 101Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: North BranchCouponing 101- Thursdays @ 6:00 pm - Bring your old coupons to swap. We can send old coupons to our military families overseas. Google US: KENTUCKYMUMZ see what you get! Call Melissa for questions at 270-801-8798. October 3, October 10- Couponing for the Holidays
Perler BeadsFriday, October 11, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Perler Beads Returns this Month
Ages 5+
Create a design with beads
Friday, October 11, 2013, 1:00-2:00
Meeting Room
Game Night: Bingo Friday, October 11, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, October 11 Game Night: Bingo (4:00 – 5:00)
Join us for this monthly game time for adults! Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, October 11, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchThe Muppets (PG)
For more information, or to register, please call (270)351-9999. *Ages 12 & under
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in October (5, 12, 19, 26) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00)
Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Stories & TailsSaturday, October 12, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryStories & Tails
This program will allow children and families to read aloud to a therapy dog to improve reading and communication skills, improve literacy levels, and encourage a positive reading environment. This free program is sponsored by the Fort Knox American Red Cross. This program meets every second Saturday of each month. Families are welcome. No registration is required. Walk-ins welcome.
Saturday, October 12, 2013 , 1:00p.m.- 2:00
Kid’s Corner
Writer’s Group Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibrarySaturday, October 12 Writer’s Group (1:00)
Writers of any level are welcome to join this group to share pieces with one another, offer advice and encouragement on each other’s work, and perhaps to participate in writing exercises. Please call to indicate interest, but drop-ins are welcome!
M3-Murder, Mystery, MayhemMonday, October 14, 2013 at 12:00 PMLocation: North BranchM3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem - Every 2nd Monday @ 12:00 Noon-Pick up the latest mystery selection at the circulation desk. Must be a library member to attend. All are welcome! October 14
Microsoft Word: Document Formatting, Pt. 2 Monday, October 14, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Monday, October 14 Microsoft Word: Document Formatting, Pt. 2 (3:00 – 4:00)
This basic class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will experiment with different methods of formatting text in a Word document. This class is a continuation of the introductory Word classes in August. You must have already taken the Mouse Practice class or be proficient with mouse usage to register for this class. Please call to register; space is limited.
Columbus Day ProgramMonday, October 14, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: North BranchMake your very own explorer hat and listen to stories as we talk about Christopher Columbus and his famous 1492 discovery.
Monday, Oct. 14th, 3:00pm – 4:00pm
(ages 12 & under, with parent)
For more information, or to register, please call (270)351-9999.
Hardin County Public Library – North Branch
800 S. Logsdon Pkwy, Radcliff, KY
Youth Book ClubsMonday, October 14, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
1st-2nd grades
Monday, October 14, 2013
4:00-5:00
3rd-5th grades
Monday, October 21, 2013
4:00-5:00
6th-12th grades
Monday, October 28, 2013
4:00-5:00
Children’s Room
Intro to Spanish Monday, October 14, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, October 14, 21 & 28 Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00)
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics of Spanish! Please sign up only if you are able to commit to all four classes; these sessions will continue into October.
Duct Tape Extravaganza Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryDuct Tape Extravaganza
Duct tape is provided or feel free to bring your favorite design or color. Bring your creativity. Family fun. Age 10+ for difficulty.
Halloween Crafts
Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 4:30-5:30
Meeting Room
Downloading eBooks: KY Libraries Unbound Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, October 15
Downloading eBooks: KY Libraries Unbound (6:00 to 7:00)
Join us for an in-depth look at downloading digital materials on your PC or mobile device, including smart phones. Handouts will provide step by step instructions on the latest ways to enjoy our digital collection. Please call to register; space is limited.
Animal of the Month ClubWednesday, October 16, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryAnimal of the Month Club
Join us as we learn about a different animal each month, do an animal craft, read animal books, and do a special animal activity. Ages 2-5. No registration required. Mr. Patrick Preston is bringing a calf to our library (parking lot).
Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 11:00-12:00
Children’s Room
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in October (2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00)
Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Pumpkin SnacksThursday, October 17, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, October 17 Pumpkin Snacks (10:00 – 12:00)
Pumpkins – the taste of autumn! Presented by the Hardin County Extension Office, this class will give you lots of ideas for spicing up your seasonal snacks! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Special Toddler TimeThursday, October 17, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySpecial Toddler Time
Mac Daniels from KMO 99.3 is our special guest reader.
Thursday, October 17, 2013, 11:00-12:00
Children’s Room
Bridge ClubThursday, October 17, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, October 3, 17 & 31 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30)
Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting ClassThursday, October 17, 2013 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-Every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday @ 2:00 pm-Beginner's Welcome. Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material- October 3, October 10, and October 17.
Youth Book Club--Book BuzzThursday, October 17, 2013 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
No registration required.
Book Buzz (Kindergarten)
Thursdays, unless indicated otherwise
3:30-4:00
Children's Room
Gourd DecoratingThursday, October 17, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, October 17 Gourd Decorating (6:00)
Accomplished gourd decorator Rita Wooden will lead us in creating lovely autumn gourds! Please come in to the library’s Elizabethtown location to register. Cost is $5 for materials, and must be paid upon registering to hold your spot (limit 15).
Handyman Projects for Women Friday, October 18, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Friday, October 18 Handyman Projects for Women (3:00)
Presented by Lowes expert Clint Lewis! Participants at these monthly handywomen classes have a fantastic time! Ladies, join us to become more proficient with fix-it projects around the house. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, October 18, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchThomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails(not rated)
For more information, or to register, please call (270)351-9999. *Ages 12 & under
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in October (5, 12, 19, 26) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00)
Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Microsoft Word: Copy & Paste Monday, October 21, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, October 21 Microsoft Word: Copy & Paste (3:00 – 4:00)
This basic class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will learn how to copy and paste text in a Word document. This class is a continuation of the introductory Word classes in August. You must have already taken the Mouse Practice class or be proficient with mouse usage to register for this class. Please call to register; space is limited.
Youth Book ClubsMonday, October 21, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
1st-2nd grades
Monday, October 14, 2013
4:00-5:00
3rd-5th grades
Monday, October 21, 2013
4:00-5:00
6th-12th grades
Monday, October 28, 2013
4:00-5:00
Children’s Room
Intro to Spanish Monday, October 21, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, October 14, 21 & 28 Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00)
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics of Spanish! Please sign up only if you are able to commit to all four classes; these sessions will continue into October.
Popcorn & a Movie Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, October 22 Popcorn & a Movie (5:30 – 7:30)
Join us for this monthly movie time for adults! October’s movie: Pride & Prejudice. Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome. Popcorn will be served!
Little Lego Club @ the LibraryWednesday, October 23, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryLittle Lego Club @ the Library
Let your little one come and build all that they can imagine with Lego blocks. This is a drop-in program for children ages 2 to 4 years old. No registration is required for this free program. Walk-ins are welcome.
Thursday, October 23, 2013, 11:00-12:00
Children’s Room
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in October (2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00)
Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Smart Start: Business BasicsThursday, October 24, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThe UK Small Business Development Center in Elizabethtown will be hosting the pre business orientation seminar called “Smart Start- Business Basics” again monthly. The next training seminar with be held on Thursday October 24, 2013 at the Hardin County Public Library.
Who would it benefit: Individuals considering starting their own small business but don’t know where to begin? This training will include the how-to’s of starting, feasibility and legal structure to licensing and permitting requirements, this class covers all the essentials to help you get started.
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Training Seminar is Free of Cost
To Register: Please call the UK Small Business Development Center 270-765-6737
EVENT CONTACT PERSON
Name: Price, Dana
Phone: 270-765-6737
Email:dana.price@uky.edu
Youth Book Club--Book BuzzThursday, October 24, 2013 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
No registration required.
Book Buzz (Kindergarten)
Thursdays, unless indicated otherwise
3:30-4:00
Children's Room
Evening Book Club Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, October 24 Evening Book Club (6:30 – 7:30)
Pick up your copy of Erik Larson’s Thunderstruck anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Painting Class Friday, October 25, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Friday, October 25 Painting Class (1:00 – 4:00)
Bring your own canvas, drinks, & snacks, and enjoy this painting lesson taught by Jana Leigh Propst. Paints & brushes provided, but please bring a canvas – size of your choice. Limit 12, so call to register!
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, October 25, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchThe Adventures of Tintin (PG)
For more information, or to register, please call (270)351-9999. *Ages 12 & under
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in October (5, 12, 19, 26) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00)
Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Microsoft Word: Clip Art Monday, October 28, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, October 28 Microsoft Word: Clip Art (3:00 – 4:00)
This basic class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will learn how to insert clip art into a Word document. This class is a continuation of the introductory Word classes in August. You must have already taken the Mouse Practice class or be proficient with mouse usage to register for this class. Please call to register; space is limited.
Youth Book ClubsMonday, October 28, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
1st-2nd grades
Monday, October 14, 2013
4:00-5:00
3rd-5th grades
Monday, October 21, 2013
4:00-5:00
6th-12th grades
Monday, October 28, 2013
4:00-5:00
Children’s Room
Intro to Spanish Monday, October 28, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, October 14, 21 & 28 Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00)
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics of Spanish! Please sign up only if you are able to commit to all four classes; these sessions will continue into October.
Halloween Open HouseTuesday, October 29, 2013 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchNorth Branch Story Hour will be hosting a Halloween Open House from 2 to 6 pm. Come and listen to stories about fall, make a Halloween craft, and enjoy yummy treats. Wear your costume and win a prize! For more information, or to register, please call (270)351-9999.
Spooky Legos @ the Library/Holiday PartyTuesday, October 29, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibrarySpooky Legos @ the Library/Holiday Party
5+ years old
(adult supervision required for children under 7 years of age)
We provide the Legos and a theme. Dress up, optional, but best costume wins a prize.
Tuesday, October 29, 2013,
5:00 -6:00
Meeting Room
Adult Acting Class Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 6:15 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, October 29 Adult Acting Class (6:15 – 7:45)
This is a fun workshop for beginners and experienced actors alike, involving improv and scene work. Anyone 16 and over is welcome to attend. Please call to register; space is limited.
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in October (2, 9, 16, 23, 30) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00)
Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Tweens & Teens Holiday PartyWednesday, October 30, 2013 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Tweens & Teens Holiday Party
5th-12th grades are invited to our 2nd annual Halloween Party. Dress up to win a prize, best costume wins a prize. Food, games, and fun.
Wednesday, October 30 , 2013, 4:30-5:30
Meeting Room
Bridge ClubThursday, October 31, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, October 3, 17 & 31 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30)
Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Youth Book Club--Book BuzzThursday, October 31, 2013 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs
No registration required.
Book Buzz (Kindergarten)
Thursdays, unless indicated otherwise
3:30-4:00
Children's Room