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Internet BasicsMonday, December 2, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, December 2 Internet Basics (3:00 – 4:00) If you are new to the internet, this class will give you pointers for online browsing – searching for information on the internet. Very basic! Please call to register; limit 10.
Knitting Guild Monday, December 2, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, December 2 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!
Bard’s Corner Writers Group Monday, December 2, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, December 2 Bard’s Corner Writers Group (6:00) Come to share, learn, and be encouraged in your writing! All are welcome to this group, which meets in the Genealogy Room.
Lunch & Listen Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, December 3 Lunch & Listen (12:00) Bring your lunch and join us as we listen to selections from Kentucky authors. Drinks & desserts are provided!
Beginner’s Quilting Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 1:30 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner's Quilting- This class will be a machine quilting class. Class meets on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm - December 3, December 10, December 17
Gingerbread Man ProgramWednesday, December 4, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryGingerbread Man Program Join us as we read gingerbread man stories, create a gingerbread man craft, and have a gingerbread treat. No registration is required. Ages 2-5. Wednesday, December 4th 11:00 – 12:00
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in December (4, 11, 18) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Bridge ClubThursday, December 5, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, December 5 & 19 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting ClassThursday, December 5, 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- December 5, December 12, December 19
A Cup of Christmas Tea Thursday, December 5, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, December 5 A Cup of Christmas Tea (6:00) Idell Sego, owner of Glendale’s “Thru the Grapevine” will be here to present a delicious twist on traditional holiday baking. “A Cup of Christmas Tea” will be just the thing to give you a moment’s rest during your busy holiday season. Take advantage of Ms. Sego’s expertise in decorating and hospitality, learn how to have a holiday tea of your own, or just enjoy the fellowship and good cheer that a cup of tea inspires. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome!
Couponing 101Thursday, December 5, 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 –December 5
Painting Class Friday, December 6, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, December 6 Painting Class (1:00 – 4:00) Bring your own canvas, drinks, & snacks, and enjoy this Christmas-themed painting lesson taught by Jana Leigh Propst. There is a $3 deposit to cover paints, brushes, and other materials, but please bring a canvas – size of your choice. Limit 15, so please call to register!
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, December 6, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchFriday Movie Matinee at the North Branch. 4-5:30pm December 6th - Disney’s The Muppets (PG) December 13th – Disney’s Tangled (PG) December 20th – Arthur Christmas (PG) Ages 12 & under. Call (270)-351-9999 for more information!
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in December (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (10:00-11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Special Saturday Story Hour (Canceled)Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: North BranchSpecial Saturday Story Hour-North Branch. Fun for the entire family! Each Saturday we’ll offer a recap of that week’s Story Hour selections. Bring all the kids out to hear great stories read aloud and create a fun craft.
M3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem Monday, December 9, 2013 at 12:00 PMLocation: North BranchM3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem – Usually 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! –December 9
PowerPoint Basics Monday, December 9, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, December 9 PowerPoint Basics (3:00 – 4:00) This class will introduce you to the basics of Microsoft Office’s presentations application. Registrants should either be proficient with basic computer usage or have already taken the Basic Computer Skills class. Please call to register; space is limited.
Milk & Cookies with SANTA! North BranchMonday, December 9, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchMilk & Cookies with Santa--Meet Santa at the Library and have some milk and cookies. All ages welcome. No registration is required. 5-6:30pm
Beaded Ornaments Monday, December 9, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, December 9 Beaded Ornaments (6:00) Join Medley Byers for this beaded ornament workshop. Materials packets will be $3 and can be purchased at the time of the class. Please call to register!
Mac Daniels from KMO 99.3 VisitTuesday, December 10, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library Mac Daniels from KMO 99.3 will be our guest reader , he will read Christmas stories. Tuesday, December 10, 2013 10:00
Beginner’s Quilting Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at 1:30 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner's Quilting- This class will be a machine quilting class. Class meets on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm - December 3, December 10, December 17
Mystery Book ClubTuesday, December 10, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, December 10 Mystery Book Club (3:00) Pick up your copy of December’s mystery selection anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Milk and Cookies with SANTA! Main LibraryTuesday, December 10, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMilk and Cookies with Santa Meet Santa at the Library and have some milk and cookies. All ages welcome. No registration is required. Tuesday, December 10, 2013 5:00 – 6:30
Youth String Orchestra Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, December 10 Youth String Orchestra (5:30) Come browse the library to a background of beautiful Christmas music!
Create-a-Christmas-CraftWednesday, December 11, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCreate-a-Christmas- Craft We will be making colorful and festive crafts to share with friends and family. All ages welcome. No registration is required. Wednesday, December 11th Children’s Room 11:00-12:00 p.m. Ages 2-5
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in December (4, 11, 18) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Kathy’s Fabric Ornaments Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, December 11 Kathy’s Fabric Ornaments (4:00) This is a fun workshop in which Kathy Shireman will guide you in creating a lovely and intricate ornament that can be displayed in your home all year! There is a $5 deposit to cover materials; please call to register.
Quilting ClassThursday, December 12, 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- December 5, December 12, December 19
Ornament Exchange & Movie Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, December 12 Ornament Exchange & Movie (2:00) Join us for a festive time of holiday refreshments, music, and a movie – Moonlight & Mistletoe! Bring a Christmas ornament (it can be handmade or purchased) to exchange! Please call to indicate interest, but drop-ins are welcome.
Intro to Publisher Friday, December 13, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, December 13 Intro to Publisher (11:00 – 12:00) This class will introduce you to the basics of Microsoft Office’s publications application. Registrants should either be proficient with basic computer usage or have already taken the Basic Computer Skills class. Please call to register; space is limited.
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, December 13, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchFriday Movie Matinee at the North Branch. 4-5:30pm December 6th - Disney’s The Muppets (PG) December 13th – Disney’s Tangled (PG) December 20th – Arthur Christmas (PG) Ages 12 & under. Call (270)-351-9999 for more information!
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in December (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (10:00-11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Special Saturday Story Hour (Canceled)Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: North BranchSpecial Saturday Story Hour-North Branch. Fun for the entire family! Each Saturday we’ll offer a recap of that week’s Story Hour selections. Bring all the kids out to hear great stories read aloud and create a fun craft.
Movies at the LibraryMonday, December 16, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMovies at the Library Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Snowman Program Christmas (Not Rated) 26 minutes (1966) December 16th, 2013 11:00-11:30 Children’s Room
Smart Start Business Basics Monday, December 16, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, December 16 Smart Start Business Basics (5:00) Are you considering starting your own small business but don’t know where to begin? You won’t want to miss out on this workshop.  From the how-tos of starting, feasibility and legal structure to licensing and permitting requirements, this class covers all the essentials to help you get started. Please register for this course via the UK Small Business Development Center’s website: www.ksbdc.org.
Beginner’s Quilting Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 1:30 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner's Quilting- This class will be a machine quilting class. Class meets on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm - December 3, December 10, December 17
Downloading eBooks Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, December 17 Downloading eBooks (6:00 – 7:00) Attend this session to learn what’s available on Kentucky’s free downloading site! The presenter will also answer questions regarding your specific devices as time allows. Please call to register; space is limited.
Snowman ProgramWednesday, December 18, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySnowman Program Come join us for some cold, snowy , snowman fun! Snowman stories, crafts, games, and other activities. Wednesday, December 18th 11:00-11:30 Children’s Room
Tai Chi Easy Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in December (4, 11, 18) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Game Night: Bingo Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, December 18 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.
Heartland Dulcimer Club Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, December 18 Heartland Dulcimer Club (4:00) Come browse the library to a background of beautiful Christmas music!
Gingerbread Sleighs Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryGingerbread Sleighs Make It and Take It Come join us as we decorate edible sleighs for the holiday season. Registration is encouraged, call now to register. Ages 5+ . Walk-ins welcome. Wednesday, December 18th Children’s Room 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Christmas Appetizers Thursday, December 19, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, December 19 Christmas Appetizers (10:00 – 12:00) Candy canes… Eggnog… Sugar cookies… Pumpkin pie… We all love the traditional holiday fare, but sometimes it’s nice to start new traditions! Join us for this class, presented by the Hardin County Extension Office, to sample some fabulous new holiday appetizers! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Bridge ClubThursday, December 19, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, December 5 & 19 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting ClassThursday, December 19, 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- December 5, December 12, December 19
Handyman Projects for Women Friday, December 20, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, December 20 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 on a monthly basis to become more proficient with fix-it projects around the house. This December class, however, will have a holiday twist! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Tweens and Teens Wii Gaming DayFriday, December 20, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTweens and Teens Wii Gaming Day December 20, 2013 4:00-5:30 Children’s Room Snacks provided Teens only Anime Club coming in January, watch anime, discuss anime, and learn about Japanese culture
Friday Movie MatineeFriday, December 20, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchFriday Movie Matinee at the North Branch. 4-5:30pm December 6th - Disney’s The Muppets (PG) December 13th – Disney’s Tangled (PG) December 20th – Arthur Christmas (PG) Ages 12 & under. Call (270)-351-9999 for more information!
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in December (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (10:00-11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Special Saturday Story Hour (Canceled)Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: North BranchSpecial Saturday Story Hour-North Branch. Fun for the entire family! Each Saturday we’ll offer a recap of that week’s Story Hour selections. Bring all the kids out to hear great stories read aloud and create a fun craft.
Movies at the LibraryMonday, December 23, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMovies at the Library Dr.Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas Not Rated) 26 minutes (1966) December 23, 2013 1:00p.m.-1:30 Children’s Room
Using Your eReader Friday, December 27, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, December 27 Using Your eReader (4:00 – 5:00) Did you get a new device for Christmas? If so, or if you already had one and would like to learn more about it, join us for this class! Bring your device and USB cord. Please call to register; space is limited.
Tai Chi Easy Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in December (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (10:00-11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!