Calendar of Events
ZumbaMonday, May 1, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Zumba
Mondays in May @ 9am
Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. Due to class size we cannot accommodate groups.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
ESLMonday, May 1, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
ESL
Mondays in May @ 11am
Take advantage of these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English. Drop-ins welcome!
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Games for GrownupsMonday, May 1, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Games for Grownups
Monday, May 1 & 8 (1pm-3pm)
A selection of games will be available, or bring your own game to share. Bring friends! You’re welcome to bring food & eat lunch while you play.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen Homeschool Video Game TournamentMonday, May 1, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Homeschool Videogame Tournament,
Ages 13+
(Registration Required)
Monday, May 1st & 15th @ 2PM
May 1 - Mario Kart
May 15 - Super Smash Bros.
Anime ClubMonday, May 1, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime Club, Ages 13-18
Mondays, 4:00-5:45PM
May 22nd, Teen Movie Night
Teen must have a signed parent permission form in
order to participate. Anime Club meets in person
every week. Stream, watch, and discuss anime
together.
*Between the Covers Book ClubTuesday, May 2, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff
*Between the Covers Book Club
Tuesday, May 2 @ 12:00pm
This book club meets in Radcliff. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs This month’s selection: Beartown/Fredrik Backman
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
*Virtual Job FairTuesday, May 2, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Online
*Virtual Job Fair
Tuesdays, May 2 & 16 @ 1pm
The Kentucky Career Center is hosting twice monthly virtual job fairs so you can connect with employers from home, on your cell, the library or wherever is most convenient for you! This is a great way to talk with several employers at once and explore local jobs that are open now. HCPL provides access to computers, wifi, study rooms, and staff assistance on these dates, so don’t let lack of a device or internet access hinder you! You do need to register in advance of your first virtual job fair, following this link: Virtual Job Fairs You are welcome to use the library’s computers to do this as well.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Lego ClubTuesday, May 2, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Lego Club, ages 5-18, Story Area
Tuesday, May 2nd & 16th 1:30-5:30 PM
Come in between 1:30 PM and 5 PM and create
something with Lego. We will provide a challenge,
but you are free to make your own creations too.
Final clean-up starts at 5:30 PM.
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, May 2, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
May 2 - Teen Mario Kart
May 9 - Teen Card Games
May 16 - Teen Board Games
May 23 - Teen One Night Werewolf
May 30 - Teen Super Smash Bros.
We will have games like Apples to Apples, Battleship,
and Clue or host videogame tournaments on the
Nintendo Switch. Check what the plan is each week.
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, May 3, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite
nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work
on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
Toddler TimeWednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room
Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Karate - Cancelled May 10, 17, 24Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Karate
Wednesdays @ 12:00pm
Cancelled May 10, 17, 24
Japanese Karate, a traditional style consisting of etiquette, warmup, basic striking, blocking & kicking philosophy towards self-defense. You’ll learn forms, defense combinations, escapes & control manipulation. Class is 1 hour long, comfortable attire is recommended to start.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tai ChiWednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tai Chi
Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tween DnDWednesday, May 3, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween DnD, ages 9-12
Wednesdays @ 4:00PM (no meeting May 31st)
Saturday, May 27th , 10:00AM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are
currently full.
Adaptive YogaThursday, May 4, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adaptive Yoga
Thursdays @ 9am
*Check class status updates via email (yogainprocess@gmail.com) or Kim’s FB (@YogainProcess).
Come in comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one. A brief screening will be done before each class to ensure that safety is paramount. Class size is limited due to space, so all attendees must be able to participate. Patrons must be on time as waivers must be signed prior to class and all participants must be present for beginning of class screening. Due to space limitations we cannot accommodate groups
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Preschool StorytimeThursday, May 4, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Storytime, ages 4-5,
Meeting Room
Thursdays @ 11AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help preschoolers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Bridge ClubThursday, May 4, 2023 at 12:15 PMLocation: Main Library
Bridge Club
Thursdays, May 4 & 18 @ 12:15pm
This isn’t a class; proficient bridge players welcome! Depending on number of people present, some will not play all hands.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen Writer's GroupThursday, May 4, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Writer's Group, Ages 13-18
Thursday, May 4th & 18th @ 4PM
Meet with fellow writers to share and encourage
each other. All writing is welcome: original fiction, fan
fiction, DND campaigns, etc.
Bubbles & BabiesThursday, May 4, 2023 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
*Bard's CornerThursday, May 4, 2023 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner
Thursdays, May 4 & 18 @ 6:00pm (online)
Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ Bard's Corner To register, email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Toddler TimeFriday, May 5, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
*Books & BrewFriday, May 5, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Zoom
*Books & Brew
Fridays, May 5 & 19 @ 10:30am
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The May 19 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee in Elizabethtown, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Yoga for Young OnesFriday, May 5, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Yoga for Young Ones, ages 4-6,
Fridays @ 11:00AM (no meeting May 12th)
Join us as we practice simple yoga moves and
meditations with the goal of improving our strength,
flexibility, and awareness of our bodies.
Color Me CalmFriday, May 5, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Color Me Calm
Friday, May 5 @ 1:30pm
This group is open to adults who enjoy coloring for relaxation or creative expression. Coloring isn’t just for kids! It can also improve concentration and lower stress levels in adults! Materials are provided.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
BingoFriday, May 5, 2023 at 2:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Bingo
Fridays, May 5 @ 2:30pm
Join us for this game time for adults – win books!
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
STEAM StorytimeFriday, May 5, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
STEAM Storytime, ages 5-8,
Friday, May 5th & 19th @ 3:30PM, Story Area
We listen to stories and do a STEAM activity that
will help develop motor, thinking, language, social and
emotional skills
Garden with the Girl ScoutsSaturday, May 6, 2023 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main Library
Garden with the Girl Scouts, All Ages
Saturday, May 6th @ 9:30AM
Join the some of our friends from the Girl Scouts as
they some more planting in our library gardens.
Dungeons & DragonsSaturday, May 6, 2023 at 11:30 AMLocation: Main Library
Dungeons & Dragons,
Saturdays,
Teen Group, May 6th & 20th, 11:30-
2:30PM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are
currently FULL. You do NOT have to be an
experienced player to join!
ZumbaMonday, May 8, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Zumba
Mondays in May @ 9am
Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. Due to class size we cannot accommodate groups.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
ESLMonday, May 8, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
ESL
Mondays in May @ 11am
Take advantage of these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English. Drop-ins welcome!
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book ClubMonday, May 8, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff
*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club
Monday, May 8 @ 12:00pm
This book club meets in Radcliff. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs May’s selection: Case Histories/Kate Atkinson.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Games for GrownupsMonday, May 8, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Games for Grownups
Monday, May 1 & 8 (1pm-3pm)
A selection of games will be available, or bring your own game to share. Bring friends! You’re welcome to bring food & eat lunch while you play.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
*Stamping WorkshopMonday, May 8, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Stamping Workshop
Monday, May 8 @ 2:00pm
Register in person for this make-and-take notecard class! $5 materials fee is required at registration.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Anime ClubMonday, May 8, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime Club, Ages 13-18
Mondays, 4:00-5:45PM
May 22nd, Teen Movie Night
Teen must have a signed parent permission form in
order to participate. Anime Club meets in person
every week. Stream, watch, and discuss anime
together.
CrafternoonTuesday, May 9, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Crafternoon, ages 5-18, Story Area
Tuesday, May 9th & 30th @ 1:30PM-5:30PM
Come in between 1:30 PM and 5 PM and craft! You
can recreate the craft that is shown; or you can
use the available materials and use your imagination
to create something. Final clean-up starts at 5:30.
Mystery Book ClubTuesday, May 9, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Pick up May’s selection – Await Your Reply/Don Chaon - at the circulation desk. If you don’t attend the discussion group, please have your book returned by the date of the meeting.
Mystery Book Club
Tuesday, May 9 @ 2:00pm
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
*Revocable TrustsTuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Revocable Trusts
Tuesday, May 9 @ 4:00pm
Maintain control of your assets as the grantor & trustee. We’ll discuss how this may affect the assets you place in your trust, and why this type of trust can be a great tool for estate planning. Registration required: Revocable Trusts
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
May 2 - Teen Mario Kart
May 9 - Teen Card Games
May 16 - Teen Board Games
May 23 - Teen One Night Werewolf
May 30 - Teen Super Smash Bros.
We will have games like Apples to Apples, Battleship,
and Clue or host videogame tournaments on the
Nintendo Switch. Check what the plan is each week.
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite
nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work
on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
Toddler TimeWednesday, May 10, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room
Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Karate - Cancelled May 10, 17, 24Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Karate
Wednesdays @ 12:00pm
Cancelled May 10, 17, 24
Japanese Karate, a traditional style consisting of etiquette, warmup, basic striking, blocking & kicking philosophy towards self-defense. You’ll learn forms, defense combinations, escapes & control manipulation. Class is 1 hour long, comfortable attire is recommended to start.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tai ChiWednesday, May 10, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tai Chi
Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tween DnDWednesday, May 10, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween DnD, ages 9-12
Wednesdays @ 4:00PM (no meeting May 31st)
Saturday, May 27th , 10:00AM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are
currently full.
Adaptive YogaThursday, May 11, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adaptive Yoga
Thursdays @ 9am
*Check class status updates via email (yogainprocess@gmail.com) or Kim’s FB (@YogainProcess).
Come in comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one. A brief screening will be done before each class to ensure that safety is paramount. Class size is limited due to space, so all attendees must be able to participate. Patrons must be on time as waivers must be signed prior to class and all participants must be present for beginning of class screening. Due to space limitations we cannot accommodate groups
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Preschool StorytimeThursday, May 11, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Storytime, ages 4-5,
Meeting Room
Thursdays @ 11AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help preschoolers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Library Board MeetingThursday, May 11, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryLibrary Board Meeting Thursday, May 11 @ 3:30 pm. Meetings are usually held the second Thursday of each month at 3:30 pm at the main library in Elizabethtown unless otherwise noted.
Teen Perler Bead CraftThursday, May 11, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Perler Bead Craft, 13+
Thursday, May 11th @4PM
Make crafts with perler beads! Supplies provided while
available. No registration required.
Bubbles & BabiesThursday, May 11, 2023 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
Ladybug ReleaseSaturday, May 13, 2023 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main Library
Ladybug Release, All Ages
Saturday, May 13th @ 9:30AM
Join the Garden Club of Elizabethtown as they
teach us about how ladybugs help pollinate the
world around us. Then we'll get to release ladybugs
into our freshly planted library garden! Our friends
with the Girl Scouts will also lead us in a fun ladybug
themed craft!
*Jigsaw Puzzle CompetitionSaturday, May 13, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Jigsaw Puzzle Competition
Saturday, May 13 @ 10am
Are you a jigsaw puzzle enthusiast? Get a team together and come for a fun day of jigsaw puzzle solving! Register (in person or by phone) in teams of 2-5 people. Teams will work identical 300-piece puzzles.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Board GamesSaturday, May 13, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Board Games, ages 6+, Meeting Room
2nd & 4th Saturdays 12PM-2:30PM
Let’s play board games together. Kids that are
interested in chess are also welcome.
Final clean-up starts at 2:45PM.
ZumbaMonday, May 15, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Zumba
Mondays in May @ 9am
Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. Due to class size we cannot accommodate groups.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
ESLMonday, May 15, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
ESL
Mondays in May @ 11am
Take advantage of these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English. Drop-ins welcome!
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen Homeschool Video Game TournamentMonday, May 15, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Homeschool Videogame Tournament,
Ages 13+
(Registration Required)
Monday, May 1st & 15th @ 2PM
May 1 - Mario Kart
May 15 - Super Smash Bros.
Anime ClubMonday, May 15, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime Club, Ages 13-18
Mondays, 4:00-5:45PM
May 22nd, Teen Movie Night
Teen must have a signed parent permission form in
order to participate. Anime Club meets in person
every week. Stream, watch, and discuss anime
together.
*Virtual Job FairTuesday, May 16, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Online
*Virtual Job Fair
Tuesdays, May 2 & 16 @ 1pm
The Kentucky Career Center is hosting twice monthly virtual job fairs so you can connect with employers from home, on your cell, the library or wherever is most convenient for you! This is a great way to talk with several employers at once and explore local jobs that are open now. HCPL provides access to computers, wifi, study rooms, and staff assistance on these dates, so don’t let lack of a device or internet access hinder you! You do need to register in advance of your first virtual job fair, following this link: Virtual Job Fairs You are welcome to use the library’s computers to do this as well.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Lego ClubTuesday, May 16, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Lego Club, ages 5-18, Story Area
Tuesday, May 2nd & 16th 1:30-5:30 PM
Come in between 1:30 PM and 5 PM and create something with Lego. We will provide a challenge, but you are free to make your own creations too. Final clean-up starts at 5:30 PM.
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, May 16, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
May 2 - Teen Mario Kart
May 9 - Teen Card Games
May 16 - Teen Board Games
May 23 - Teen One Night Werewolf
May 30 - Teen Super Smash Bros.
We will have games like Apples to Apples, Battleship,
and Clue or host videogame tournaments on the
Nintendo Switch. Check what the plan is each week.
*Focus on FinanceTuesday, May 16, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Registration required for this free workshop: Focus on Finance
*Focus on Finance
Tuesday, May 16 @ 4pm
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
*Online Book ClubTuesday, May 16, 2023 at 7:00 PMLocation: Zoom
*Online Book Club
Tuesday, May 16 @ 7:00pm
Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book Clubs You will receive an email with the zoom link prior to the meeting. After you’ve registered, pick up May’s selection: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle/Barbara Kingsolver.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, May 17, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite
nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work
on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
Toddler TimeWednesday, May 17, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room
Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Karate - Cancelled May 10, 17, 24Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Karate
Wednesdays @ 12:00pm
Cancelled May 10, 17, 24
Japanese Karate, a traditional style consisting of etiquette, warmup, basic striking, blocking & kicking philosophy towards self-defense. You’ll learn forms, defense combinations, escapes & control manipulation. Class is 1 hour long, comfortable attire is recommended to start.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tai ChiWednesday, May 17, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tai Chi
Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tween DnDWednesday, May 17, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween DnD, ages 9-12
Wednesdays @ 4:00PM (no meeting May 31st)
Saturday, May 27th , 10:00AM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are
currently full.
Adaptive YogaThursday, May 18, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adaptive Yoga
Thursdays @ 9am
*Check class status updates via email (yogainprocess@gmail.com) or Kim’s FB (@YogainProcess).
Come in comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one. A brief screening will be done before each class to ensure that safety is paramount. Class size is limited due to space, so all attendees must be able to participate. Patrons must be on time as waivers must be signed prior to class and all participants must be present for beginning of class screening. Due to space limitations we cannot accommodate groups
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Preschool StorytimeThursday, May 18, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Storytime, ages 4-5,
Meeting Room
Thursdays @ 11AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help preschoolers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Bridge ClubThursday, May 18, 2023 at 12:15 PMLocation: Main Library
Bridge Club
Thursdays, May 4 & 18 @ 12:15pm
This isn’t a class; proficient bridge players welcome! Depending on number of people present, some will not play all hands.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen Writer's GroupThursday, May 18, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Writer's Group, Ages 13-18
Thursday, May 4th & 18th @ 4PM
Meet with fellow writers to share and encourage each other. All writing is welcome: original fiction, fan fiction, DND campaigns, etc.
Bubbles & BabiesThursday, May 18, 2023 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
*Bard's CornerThursday, May 18, 2023 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner
Thursdays, May 4 & 18 @ 6:00pm (online)
Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ Bard's Corner To register, email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Toddler TimeFriday, May 19, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
*Books & BrewFriday, May 19, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Nuts about Coffee
*Books & Brew
Fridays, May 5 & 19 @ 10:30am
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The May 19 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee in Elizabethtown, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Yoga for Young OnesFriday, May 19, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Yoga for Young Ones, ages 4-6,
Fridays @ 11:00AM (no meeting May 12th)
Join us as we practice simple yoga moves and meditations with the goal of improving our strength, flexibility, and awareness of our bodies.
STEAM StorytimeFriday, May 19, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
STEAM Storytime, ages 5-8,
Friday, May 5th & 19th @ 3:30PM, Story Area
We listen to stories and do a STEAM activity that will help develop motor, thinking, language, social and emotional skills
Jigsaw Puzzle SwapSaturday, May 20, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Saturday, May 20 (10:00-11:00am)
Bring jigsaw puzzles you no longer want (complete and in good condition); swap for ones that are “new to you”!
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Dungeons & DragonsSaturday, May 20, 2023 at 11:30 AMLocation: Main Library
Dungeons & Dragons, Saturdays,
Teen Group, May 6th & 20th, 11:30- 2:30PM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are currently FULL. You do NOT have to be an experienced player to join!
ZumbaMonday, May 22, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Zumba
Mondays in May @ 9am
Previous dance experience is not required! You’ll work every part of your body with leg lifts, squats, etc. Low impact options will be included. Due to class size we cannot accommodate groups.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Fiber Arts GroupMonday, May 22, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Fiber Arts Group
Monday, May 22 @ 10am
Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, felt, or otherwise craft with fibers? Come to this new meetup group to craft together, get ideas, and enjoy the company of fellow-crafters!
ESLMonday, May 22, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
ESL
Mondays in May @ 11am
Take advantage of these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English. Drop-ins welcome!
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Author Visit: Mindy SteeleMonday, May 22, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Author Visit: Mindy Steele
Monday, May 22 (1-3pm)
Mindy Steele, native of Fleming County, is a best-selling author of Amish fiction as well as mountain-based mysteries. Her newest Mountain Protectors mystery, "Breaking McKinley's Curse", set in Mammoth Cave, releases May 23. She'll have a table set up in the lobby - stop by to chat and check out her books!
Cooking through the CalendarMonday, May 22, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Cooking through the Calendar
Monday, May 22 @ 1:00pm
Dayna Fentress, our County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Services, will present May’s recipe: Easy Tortilla Breakfast Pizza.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen Movie NightMonday, May 22, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime Club, Ages 13-18
Mondays, 4:00-5:45PM
May 22nd, Teen Movie Night
Teen must have a signed parent permission form in order to participate. Anime Club meets in person every week. Stream, watch, and discuss anime together.
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, May 23, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
May 2 - Teen Mario Kart
May 9 - Teen Card Games
May 16 - Teen Board Games
May 23 - Teen One Night Werewolf
May 30 - Teen Super Smash Bros.
We will have games like Apples to Apples, Battleship,
and Clue or host videogame tournaments on the
Nintendo Switch. Check what the plan is each week.
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, May 24, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite
nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work
on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
Toddler TimeWednesday, May 24, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room
Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Karate - Cancelled May 10, 17, 24Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Karate
Wednesdays @ 12:00pm
Cancelled May 10, 17, 24
Japanese Karate, a traditional style consisting of etiquette, warmup, basic striking, blocking & kicking philosophy towards self-defense. You’ll learn forms, defense combinations, escapes & control manipulation. Class is 1 hour long, comfortable attire is recommended to start.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tai ChiWednesday, May 24, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tai Chi
Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
*Keep Calm & Craft OnWednesday, May 24, 2023 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Keep Calm & Craft On
Wednesday, May 24 @ 3:00pm
Coloring Page Sun Catchers. Registration required: Keep Calm & Craft On Class size is limited; you will receive an email notification if you are on the waiting list.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tween DnDWednesday, May 24, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tween DnD, ages 9-12
Wednesdays @ 4:00PM (no meeting May 31st)
Saturday, May 27th , 10:00AM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are
currently full.
Adaptive YogaThursday, May 25, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adaptive Yoga
Thursdays @ 9am
*Check class status updates via email (yogainprocess@gmail.com) or Kim’s FB (@YogainProcess).
Come in comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one. A brief screening will be done before each class to ensure that safety is paramount. Class size is limited due to space, so all attendees must be able to participate. Patrons must be on time as waivers must be signed prior to class and all participants must be present for beginning of class screening. Due to space limitations we cannot accommodate groups
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Preschool StorytimeThursday, May 25, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Storytime, ages 4-5,
Meeting Room
Thursdays @ 11AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help preschoolers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
*Irrevocable TrustsThursday, May 25, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Irrevocable Trusts
Thursday, May 25 @ 4:00pm
An Irrevocable Trust or Asset Protection Trust (APT) is usually created for the purpose of asset protection, whether for Medicaid (long-term care) planning, to qualify for VA Special Monthly Pension, or any number of other scenarios. In this session, learn the details of setting up the APT and how you can maintain some control over your assets. Registration required: Irrevocable Trusts
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Teen Glitter JarsThursday, May 25, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Glitter Jars, Ages 13-18
Thursday, May 25th @ 4PM
Make calming glitter jars together! Bring your own
jar if possible.
Bubbles & BabiesThursday, May 25, 2023 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
CANCELLED - Toddler TimeFriday, May 26, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
CANCELLED - Yoga for Young OnesFriday, May 26, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Yoga for Young Ones, ages 4-6,
Fridays @ 11:00AM (no meeting May 12th)
Join us as we practice simple yoga moves and meditations with the goal of improving our strength, flexibility, and awareness of our bodies.
Read with a RangerFriday, May 26, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Read with a Ranger, Ages 5 & up
Friday, May 26th @ 3:30PM
This month's theme is Military Appreciation. Join one
of our ranger friends from the Abraham Lincoln
Birthplace as they lead us through some stories and
a code making activity!
Tween DnDSaturday, May 27, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Tween DnD, ages 9-12
Wednesdays @ 4:00PM (no meeting May 31st) Saturday, May 27th , 10:00AM
D&D is split between two groups. Both groups are currently full.
Board GamesSaturday, May 27, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Board Games, ages 6+, Meeting Room
2nd & 4th Saturdays 12PM-2:30PM
Let’s play board games together. Kids that are interested in chess are also welcome.
Final clean-up starts at 2:45PM.
CrafternoonTuesday, May 30, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Crafternoon, ages 5-18, Story Area
Tuesday, May 9th & 30th @ 1:30PM-5:30PM
Come in between 1:30 PM and 5 PM and craft! You can recreate the craft that is shown; or you can use the available materials and use your imagination to create something. Final clean-up starts at 5:30.
Teen Book ClubTuesday, May 30, 2023 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Book Club, Age 13-18
Tuesday, May 30th, 3:00PM
This month, we will read and discuss Scythe by Neal
Shusterman.
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, May 30, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
May 2 - Teen Mario Kart
May 9 - Teen Card Games
May 16 - Teen Board Games
May 23 - Teen One Night Werewolf
May 30 - Teen Super Smash Bros.
We will have games like Apples to Apples, Battleship,
and Clue or host videogame tournaments on the
Nintendo Switch. Check what the plan is each week.
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, May 31, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2,
Wednesdays @ 10am &Thursdays @ 5pm
Babies and their caretakers sing songs, recite
nursery rhymes and read a book together. We work
on our fine motor skills by popping bubbles.
Toddler TimeWednesday, May 31, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3,
Meeting Room
Wednesdays @ 11AM
& Fridays @ 10AM
We sings songs, listen to stories and do an activity
or craft that will help toddlers get Kindergarten
Ready. Bring an item for show-and-tell.
Karate - Cancelled May 10, 17, 24Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Karate
Wednesdays @ 12:00pm
Cancelled May 10, 17, 24
Japanese Karate, a traditional style consisting of etiquette, warmup, basic striking, blocking & kicking philosophy towards self-defense. You’ll learn forms, defense combinations, escapes & control manipulation. Class is 1 hour long, comfortable attire is recommended to start.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Tai ChiWednesday, May 31, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tai Chi
Wednesdays @ 1:00pm
One hour class. Gentle warm up including the eight brocades, an 800 year old series on movements designed for maximum benefit. None of this is strenuous; it improves balance and flexibility. Can be done seated for those with problems standing.
May programming & registration links: May Calendar & Registration
Kids BingoWednesday, May 31, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Bingo, Ages 8+
Wednesday, May 31st @ 4:00PM
We're playing Bingo for books! Join us in the
Storytime Room for a few rounds of Bingo.