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Book Signing: Richard D. Rowland Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibrarySaturday, March 1 Book Signing: Richard D. Rowland (1:00) Richard D. Rowland will be here with his new book “Unspoken Messages: Spiritual Lessons I Learned from Horses and Other Earthbound Souls”. In this inspirational book, “discover how you can find hope where none is offered and restore your peace of mind”.
Technology by Appointment (canceled)Monday, March 3, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Youth Book Clubs (canceled)Monday, March 3, 2014 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs 6th-9th grades Monday, March 3, 2014 4:30-5:30 K-2nd grades Tuesday, March 4, 2014 4:00-5:00 Children’s Room 3rd-5th grades Tuesday, March 11, 2014 4:00-5:00
Knitting Guild (canceled)Monday, March 3, 2014 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 3 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 (canceled)Monday, March 3, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, March 3 & 17 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 -- Kentucky author visitTuesday, March 4, 2014 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, March 4 Lunch & Listen (12:00) Bring your lunch and join us as Kentucky author Sherry Johnson shares selections from her novel “Asylum”. Drinks & desserts are provided!
Technology by Appointment--North BranchTuesday, March 4, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Youth Book ClubsTuesday, March 4, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs 6th-9th grades Monday, March 3, 2014 4:30-5:30 K-2nd grades Tuesday, March 4, 2014 4:00-5:00 Children’s Room 3rd-5th grades Tuesday, March 11, 2014 4:00-5:00
Intro to Spanish Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesdays, March 4, 11 & 18 Intro to Spanish (6:00 – 7:00) This series of classes will introduce you to conversational Spanish in a fun and engaging way! These sessions will continue April 1, 8 & 15. Please sign up only if you are able to attend all 6 classes.
Create A St. Patrick’s Day CardWednesday, March 5, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Maina LibraryCreate A St. Patrick’s Day Card Supplies will be provided to create St. Patrick’s Day cards Wednesday, March 5, 2014 11:00-12:00 Ages 2-4 No registration required.
Stamping Class Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, March 5 Stamping Class (3:00) Come to this make-and-take notecard class – it’s free! Please call to register, limit 12.
Bridge Club Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, March 6 & 20 (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, March 6, 2014 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. March 6, March 13th and March 20th
Technology by Appointment--North BranchThursday, March 6, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Couponing 101--North BranchThursday, March 6, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: North BranchCouponing 101- Thursday March 6, 2014 @ 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.
Mouse Practice Friday, March 7, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, March 7 Mouse Practice (11:00 – 12:00) This class is for those who are completely new to computers. Manipulating the mouse can be the most difficult thing for new computer users, so take advantage of this time to practice! Please take this class before Basic Computer Skills. Please call to register; limit 10.
Downloading eBooks Friday, March 7, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, March 7 Downloading eBooks (1:00 – 2:00) 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.
Make It & Take ItFriday, March 7, 2014 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library Crafts for the older kids. Selection of crafts to choose from. Paper crafts to make St. Patrick’s Day cards, Dr. Seuss characters, make bracelets with rubber bands, etc. Self directed fun; pick a craft or crafts to create. Supplies are provided. No Perler Beads this time. Ages 5 and older Friday, March 7, 2014 4:30-5:30 Children's Room
Stories and TailsSaturday, March 8, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibrarySTORIES AND TAILS This program will allow children and families to read aloud to a therapy dog, which can improve reading and communication skills. The objective is to improve literacy levels and promote a positive reading environment. This program is sponsored by the Fort Knox American Red Cross. Saturday, March 8, 2014 1:00-2:00
BingoSaturday, March 8, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibrarySaturday, March 8 Bingo (1:00 – 2:00) Join us for this monthly game time for adults! Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.
Healthy Eating Monday, March 10, 2014 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, March 20 Healthy Eating (10:00) Join us as Mary White from the Extension Office presents recipes for tasty, healthy foods! There will be samples! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Beginning CrochetMonday, March 10, 2014 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 10 Beginning Crochet (10:00 – 12:00) Interested in learning a new skill this year? Bring 4-ply yarn and an H-gauge needle and learn to crochet. In this introductory class you will start creating a scarf and learn the skills to finish at home. Please call to register; limit 10.
M3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem-North BranchMonday, March 10, 2014 at 12:00 PMLocation: North BranchM3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem –Monday March 10, 2014 @ 12:00 Noon. Pick up the latest mystery selection at the circulation desk. Must be a library member to attend.
Microsoft wordArt Monday, March 10, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 10 Microsoft wordArt (3:00 – 4:00) Do you have any idea how many options there are for manipulating text with Microsoft applications like Word, PowerPoint & Publisher? In this class we’ll explore word art styles, 3D effects, shadow effects, filling, outlining, and text shapes. Please call to register; limit 10.
Technology by Appointment (canceled)Monday, March 10, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Beginner’s Quilting--North BranchTuesday, March 11, 2014 at 1:30 PMLocation: North Branch*Beginner’s Quilting - This class will be a machine quilting class. Class meets on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm. March 11, 2014 and March 18, 2014
Mystery Book Club Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, March 11 Mystery Book Club (3:00) Pick up your copy of March’s mystery selection anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Scrapbooking--North BranchTuesday, March 11, 2014 at 3:30 PMLocation: North BranchScrapbooking- Enjoy ideas, inspiration and techniques to enhance your picture and build memories. Tuesday March 11, 2014 @ 3:30pm.
Technology by Appointment--North BranchTuesday, March 11, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Youth Book ClubsTuesday, March 11, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryYouth Book Clubs 6th-9th grades Monday, March 3, 2014 4:30-5:30 K-2nd grades Tuesday, March 4, 2014 4:00-5:00 Children’s Room 3rd-5th grades Tuesday, March 11, 2014 4:00-5:00
Intro to Spanish Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesdays, March 4, 11 & 18 Intro to Spanish (6:00 – 7:00) This series of classes will introduce you to conversational Spanish in a fun and engaging way! These sessions will continue April 1, 8 & 15. Please sign up only if you are able to attend all 6 classes.
Special Fairy Fun ProgramWednesday, March 12, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySpecial Fairy Fun Program Listen to stories, create a craft, rhymes, and music. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 11:00-12:00 Ages 2-4 No registration required.
Weather Safety Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at 11:30 AMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, March 12 Weather Safety (11:30 – 12:30) Ken Schultz was a meteorologist for 34 years – join us as he shares preparedness tips for severe weather threats. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome!
Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, March 13, 2014 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. March 6, March 13th and March 20th
Technology by Appointment--North BranchThursday, March 13, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Smart Start Business Basics Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, March 13 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.
Perennials!Friday, March 14, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, March 14 Perennials! (11:00) Master Gardener Norva Lark will share strategies for creating lovely perennial focuses in your yard! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome!
Tweens and Teens-Wii Gaming DayFriday, March 14, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTweens and Teens Wii Gaming Day March 14, 2014 4:00-5:30 Children’s Room Snacks provided
Technology by Appointment (canceled)Monday, March 17, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Stress Reduction Monday, March 17, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 17 Stress Reduction (6:00 – 7:00) Join us to become more aware of the physical effects of stress in your life, and learn practical relaxation techniques to help alleviate it. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome!
Bard’s Corner Writers Group Monday, March 17, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, March 3 & 17 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.
Beginner’s Quilting--North BranchTuesday, March 18, 2014 at 1:30 PMLocation: North Branch*Beginner’s Quilting - This class will be a machine quilting class. Class meets on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm. March 11, 2014 and March 18, 2014
Technology by Appointment--North BranchTuesday, March 18, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Duct Tape Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryDuct Tape Tuesday, March 18, 2014 4:30-5:30
Intro to Spanish Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesdays, March 4, 11 & 18 Intro to Spanish (6:00 – 7:00) This series of classes will introduce you to conversational Spanish in a fun and engaging way! These sessions will continue April 1, 8 & 15. Please sign up only if you are able to attend all 6 classes.
Animal of the Month ClubWednesday, March 19, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryAnimal of the Month Club Come join us as we learn about lions. Listen to lion stories, create a craft, and other activities. Wednesday, March 19 , 2014 11:00 -12:00 Ages 2-4
Intro to Creative Writing Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, March 19 Intro to Creative Writing (3:00 – 5:00) If you have a good idea, but don’t know where to start, this is the class for you! It combines teaching key elements of storytelling with awareness for the basic techniques of narrative strategies such as genre, audience, point of view, plot, and characterization. You’ll have time to practice with a brief writing exercise, and possibly for reading and commenting on the newly written material, for those interested. Sessions will continue each month. Please call to register.
Movie and Popcorn @ North BranchWednesday, March 19, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: North BranchWednesday March 19th– Get Low -starring Robert Duvall , Bill Murray and Sissy Spacek (PG-13) 3:00 to 4:45 pm
Bridge Club Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, March 6 & 20 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Coloring DayThursday, March 20, 2014 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library Coloring Day Coloring pages are supplied. Ages 2 to 4 years old. No registration required. Walk-ins welcome. Thursday, March 20, 2014 2:00-2:30
Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, March 20, 2014 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. March 6, March 13th and March 20th
Technology by Appointment--North BranchThursday, March 20, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Handyman Projects for Women Friday, March 21, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, March 21 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.
Teens only Anime ClubFriday, March 21, 2014 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeens only Anime Club Friday, March 21, 2014 4:30-5:30 Discuss anime, watch anime, and learn about Japanese culture.
Tai Chi EasySaturday, March 22, 2014 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in March (22 & 29) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Commit to Be Fit!Monday, March 24, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library Monday, March 24 Commit to Be Fit! (11:00) Interested in developing a fitness plan? Donny Gill of the Lincoln Trail Health Department will help you get started. You’ll learn about appropriate safety measures and how to individualize your plan to suit your circumstances. Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.
Microsoft Images Monday, March 24, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 24 Microsoft Images (3:00 – 4:00) Do you have any idea how many options there are for manipulating images with Microsoft applications like Word, PowerPoint & Publisher? In this class we’ll explore recoloring, borders, shapes, cropping, and more. Please call to register; limit 10.
Technology by Appointment (canceled)Monday, March 24, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Technology by Appointment--North BranchTuesday, March 25, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Legos at the LibraryTuesday, March 25, 2014 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryLegos at the Library Tuesday, March 25, 2014 5:00 - 6:00 Legos and a theme are provided. Ages 5+
Adult Acting Class Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 6:15 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, March 25 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.
Counting DayWednesday, March 26, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCounting Day Join us as we read counting books, create a craft, sing counting songs, and other activities. No registration is required. Ages 2-4 Wednesday, March 26, 2014 11:00– 12:00
Tai Chi EasyWednesday, March 26, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, March 26 (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Bridge Tournament Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, March 27 Bridge Tournament (10:00 – 4:30) You must register by March 19th to attend this event!
Little Legos at the LibraryThursday, March 27, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryLittle Legos at the Library Thursday, March 27, 2014 1:00-2:00 Ages 2-4
Technology by Appointment--North BranchThursday, March 27, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
Friends of the Library Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, March 27 Friends of the Library (6:00 – 7:00) If you are interested in donating of your time and efforts to help make the library even more fantastic, join the Friends of the Library! All are welcome!
Evening Book Club Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, March 27 Evening Book Club (6:30 – 7:30) Pick up your copy of Helen Keller’s Story of My Life anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Basic Computer Skills Friday, March 28, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, March 28 Basic Computer Skills (11:00 – 12:00) This class is for those who are very new to computers. Registrants must either have taken the Mouse Practice class or already be proficient in mouse usage. Please call to register; limit 10.
Easy OrigamiFriday, March 28, 2014 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryEasy Origami Join us a we go step by step to make some easy origami creations. No registration is required. Ages 8 and up Friday, March 28, 2014 4:30– 5:30
Tai Chi EasySaturday, March 29, 2014 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in March (22 & 29) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2Monday, March 31, 2014 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2 (PG) 94 minutes Snacks are provided. Monday, March 31, 2014 Showing at 11:00-12:45 and 1:00-2:45 Children’s Room
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2Monday, March 31, 2014 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2 (PG) 94 minutes Snacks are provided. Monday, March 31, 2014 Showing at 11:00-12:45 and 1:00-2:45 Children’s Room
Popcorn & a Movie Monday, March 31, 2014 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 31 Popcorn & a Movie (3:00) Join us for this monthly movie time for adults! Please call for March’s title and to register; drop-ins are welcome. Popcorn will be served!
Technology by Appointment (canceled)Monday, March 31, 2014 at 4:00 PMLocation: North BranchTechnology by Appointment- Available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm. Each session will last about 30 minutes. An appointment is required. Contact the Circulation desk for available times.
PowerPoint Basics Monday, March 31, 2014 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, March 31 PowerPoint Basics (6:00 – 7:00) This class, let by ECTC faculty, 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; limit 10.