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Bridge ClubThursday, August 1, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 1, 15 & 29 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting ClassThursday, August 1, 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.- June 20, July 11, July 18, August1, August 8 and August 15
Couponing 101Thursday, August 1, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: North BranchCouponing 101-Every Thursday @ 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-July 11 and August 1
Movies at the LibraryFriday, August 2, 2013 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library-Children's RoomMovies at the Library The Land Before Time (G) 88 minutes Snacks will be provided Friday, August 2, 2013 11:00-12:30 Children’s Room
Tai Chi EasySaturday, August 3, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in August (3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Microsoft Word: Getting Started Monday, August 5, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, August 5 Microsoft Word: Getting Started (3:00 – 4:00) This class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. It will cover opening the Microsoft Word program and finding your way around the Word screen. 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 Guild Monday, August 5, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main Library Monday, August 5 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!
Lunch & Listen Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 6 Lunch & Listen (12:00) Bring your lunch and join us as we listen to selections from Kentucky authors. Drinks & desserts are provided!
Tai Chi EasyWednesday, August 7, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in August (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Crocheting ClassWednesday, August 7, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: North BranchCrocheting Class- Every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Wednesday @ 1:00 pm – Beginner’s Welcome-Learn and practice the stitches that make the most crocheted items. Learn to read the two types of patterns, etc.- June 19, July 3, July 10, July 17, August 7, August 14, and August 21
Quilting ClassThursday, August 8, 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.- June 20, July 11, July 18, August1, August 8 and August 15
Game Night: Bingo Friday, August 9, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, August 9 Game Night: Bingo (4:00) Join us for this monthly game time for adults! Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.
Tai Chi EasySaturday, August 10, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in August (3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Writer’s Group Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library Saturday, August 10 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!
Stories & TailsSaturday, August 10, 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, August 10, 2013 1:00 p.m. -2:00 Kid’s Corner
M3-Murder, Mystery, MayhemMonday, August 12, 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. All are welcome! – July 8 and August 12
Microsoft Word: Saving a Document Monday, August 12, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, August 12 Microsoft Word: Saving a Document (3:00 – 4:00) This class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will type a short document and learn how to save it to different storage locations. This class follows the one from August 5. 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.
Intro to SpanishMonday, August 12, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 6 & Mondays, August 12 & 19 Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00) These classes are limited to those who registered for and attended the July sessions. Please check back toward the end of August for September’s new class dates.
Mystery Book Club Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library Tuesday, August 13 Mystery Book Club (3:00) Pick up your copy of August’s mystery selection, Dead Ringer by Lisa Scottoline, anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Create-A-Craft Hour Wednesday, August 14, 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, August 14, 2013 11:00-12:00 Children’s Room
Tai Chi EasyWednesday, August 14, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in August (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Crocheting ClassWednesday, August 14, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: North BranchCrocheting Class- Every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Wednesday @ 1:00 pm – Beginner’s Welcome-Learn and practice the stitches that make the most crocheted items. Learn to read the two types of patterns, etc.- June 19, July 3, July 10, July 17, August 7, August 14, and August 21
Bridge ClubThursday, August 15, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 1, 15 & 29 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting ClassThursday, August 15, 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.- June 20, July 11, July 18, August1, August 8 and August 15
Handyman Projects for Women Friday, August 16, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library Friday, August 16 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.
Tai Chi EasySaturday, August 17, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in August (3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
Coloring DayMonday, August 19, 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. Don’t miss the fun as we color until we drop! Ages 2-4. No registration required. Monday, August 19, 2013 11:00-12:00 Children’s Room
Microsoft Word: Highlighting Text Monday, August 19, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, August 19 Microsoft Word: Highlighting Text (3:00 – 4:00) This class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will experiment with different methods of highlighting text in a Word document. This class follows those from August 5 & 12. 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.
Intro to SpanishMonday, August 19, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 6 & Mondays, August 12 & 19 Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00) These classes are limited to those who registered for and attended the July sessions. Please check back toward the end of August for September’s new class dates.
Duct Tape Extravaganza Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryDuct Tape Extravaganza We will be making a rose pen. Duct tape is provided or feel free to bring your favorite design or color. Bring your creativity. Family fun. If time permits we can create a previous craft . Last meeting we made flip flops, a bookmark, and a pencil pouch. Age 10+ for difficulty. Tuesday, August 20, 2013 4:30-5:30 Meeting Room
Animal of the Month ClubWednesday, August 21, 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. Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:00-12:00 Children’s Room
Tai Chi EasyWednesday, August 21, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in August (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Crocheting ClassWednesday, August 21, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: North BranchCrocheting Class- Every 1st, 2nd and 3rd Wednesday @ 1:00 pm – Beginner’s Welcome-Learn and practice the stitches that make the most crocheted items. Learn to read the two types of patterns, etc.- June 19, July 3, July 10, July 17, August 7, August 14, and August 21
Healthy Snacks Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 22 Healthy Snacks (10:00) A lot of national brands are claiming to be healthy snacks but in reality they are not! These snacks are loaded with sugar and preservatives. Presented by the Hardin County Extension Office, this lesson will focus on how to make inexpensive and healthier snacks that you can keep on hand for yourself or for when your child comes home hungry! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Evening Book ClubThursday, August 22, 2013 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main Library Thursday, August 22 Evening Book Club (6:30 – 7:30) Pick up your copy of Tim Russert’s Big Russ and Me anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Painting Class Friday, August 23, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, August 23 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!
Tai Chi EasySaturday, August 24, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in August (3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!
North Branch Story Hour Registration Open HouseMonday, August 26, 2013 at 12:00 PMLocation: North BranchThe HCPL North Branch Children's Story Hour Programs start September 10th. Registration Begins August 26th! Call the library at (270)351-9999 or stop by the registration open house, Monday, August 26th, 12-4 pm, to sign up and enjoy some light refreshments Hardin County Public Library--North Branch 800 S. Logsdon Pkwy, Radcliff, KY
Microsoft Word: Opening a Document Monday, August 26, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, August 26 Microsoft Word: Opening a Document (3:00 – 4:00) This class is for those who are completely new to Microsoft Word. Participants will learn to open documents that have been previously saved to different storage locations. This class follows those from August 5, 12 & 19. 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.
Author @ the LibraryMonday, August 26, 2013 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCome and meet local author Lenora Rodgers and illustrator Terry C. Wise. There will be a reading and book signing of the first in the Zak and Zeke series, A Fairy Long Night, at the Hardin County Public Library in Elizabethtown on Monday, August 26, 2013 from 6-7 pm. Lenora will have two free books to give away and Terry Wise will be giving away a special illustration he created just for this signing! Zak and Zeke are the two, not-so-smart assistants to The Tooth Fairy. Zak's very important job is to carry the money to be placed under the children's pillows. Zeke's very important job is to carry the bag for the teeth. However, on their very first night on the job, they find that working for THE BOSS is harder than it looks.
Nook Basics Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 27 Nook Basics (3:00 – 4:00) Attend this session to learn how to download free eBooks to your Nook! Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Legos @ the LibraryTuesday, August 27, 2013 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryLegos @ the Library 5+ years old (adult supervision required for children under 7 years of age) We provide the Legos and a theme. Tuesday, August 27, 2013 5:00 -6:00 Meeting Room
Adult Acting Class Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 6:15 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 27 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 limite
Tai Chi EasyWednesday, August 28, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesdays in August (7, 14, 21, 28) Tai Chi Easy (1:00 – 2:00) Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Drop-ins welcome!
Little Lego Club @ the LibraryThursday, August 29, 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, August 29, 2013 11:00-12:00 Children’s Room
Bridge Club Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 1, 15 & 29 Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30) Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Popcorn & a Movie Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 5:30 PMLocation: Main Library Thursday, August 29 Popcorn & a Movie (5:30 – 7:30) Join us for this monthly movie time for adults! August’s movie: Letters to Juliet. Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome. Popcorn will be served!
Perler Beads (Canceled)Friday, August 30, 2013 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryPerler Beads (Canceled) Ages 5+ Create a design with beads Friday, August 30, 2013 4:00-5:00 Meeting Room
Tai Chi EasySaturday, August 31, 2013 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibrarySaturdays in August (3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) Tai Chi Easy (10:00 – 11:00) Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day! Drop-ins welcome!