Tai Chi/ FitnessSaturday, August 1, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
Bard's Corner Writers GroupMonday, August 3, 2015 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCome to share, learn, and be encouraged in your writing! All are welcome to this group.
Back to School Open House--North BranchTuesday, August 4, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchWe are planning a back to school party for Tuesday, August 4 from 5-7 pm. Stop by and check out all of our programs for preschoolers. We aren't forgetting those in school. We have some nice back to school crafts, games and snacks for all ages. Call for more details or stop by and ask for more information the next time you visit the library.
*Vine to WineTuesday, August 4, 2015 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main Library*Vine to Wine (6:00 – 7:00)
Learn how to make homemade wine with almost any fruit or vegetable you grow in your garden or yard! Potatoes, onions, berries… You’ll also be treated to a sample of Master Gardener Norva Lark’s homemade Blackberry Wine. Registration required.
Tai Chi/FitnessWednesday, August 5, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
*Stamping WorkshopWednesday, August 5, 2015 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library*Stamping Workshop (3:00 – 5:00)
Come to this make-and-take notecard class – it’s free! Please call to register, limit 10.
Scrapbook CircleThursday, August 6, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 6 Scrapbook Circle (10:00 – 12:00)
Bring your project materials and work while enjoying the fellowship of other scrapbookers! Materials are not provided. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome!
Bridge ClubThursday, August 6, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, August 6 & 20
Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30)
Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, August 6, 2015 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Thursday @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material August 6th, August 13th, and August 20th.
*Smart Start Business Basics Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 6
*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.
*Alzheimer’s Association Friday, August 7, 2015 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main Library*Alzheimer’s Association (9:30 – 12:30)
This educational program is for anyone who knows someone or is caring for someone with Alzheimer’s at any stage. Registration required: call 1-800-272-3900
Ancestral Trails Historical Society Friday, August 7, 2015 at 7:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryAncestral Trails Historical Society (7:00)
This group of history and genealogy enthusiasts is open to the public. Drop-ins welcome.
Tai Chi/ FitnessSaturday, August 8, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
Crochet CircleMonday, August 10, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCrochet Circle (10:00 – 12:00)
Bring your project and enjoy the fellowship of others while you work!
M3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem--North BranchMonday, August 10, 2015 at 12:00 PMLocation: North BranchM3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem – Monday, August 10th @ 12:00 Noon. Pick up the latest mystery selection at the circulation desk. You must be a library member to check out books.
*Intro to SpanishMonday, August 10, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, August 10, 17 & 24
*Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00)
These classes are a continuation of the July sessions, and open only to students who attended in July. Please call toward the end of August for information about the next series of classes.
Teen Creative WritingMonday, August 10, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Creative Writing, 2nd & 4th Mondays, 5 – 6 Join other teens ,write & share ideas, techniques, &stories! Every teen will get a composition notebook.
Mystery Book ClubTuesday, August 11, 2015 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMystery Book Club (3:00 – 4:00)
Pick up your copy of this month’s selection anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryBook Club (K-2)
Tuesdays at 4:00
Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.
Mr. Gatti's Story NightTuesday, August 11, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Mr. Gatti's E-townMr. Gatti’s Story Night
Tuesday, August 11
5:00 -7:00 pm (come whenever!)
Listen to stories and make a craft while enjoying your pizza!
*buffets must be purchased
Beginner's Sewing--North BranchTuesday, August 11, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner’s Sewing –For August the class will be scheduled Tuesdays the 11th and 25th from 5-7 pm. Even if you have not attended a previous class you are welcome to join the class this month.
Library SafariWednesday, August 12, 2015 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main LibraryLibrary Safari
Wednesday, August 12
11:15 – 12:15
Go on the search for “wild animals” in the library. Follow the map to spot them all!
Tai Chi/FitnessWednesday, August 12, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
Why Did My Plants Die?Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 12
Why Did My Plants Die? (3:00 – 4:00)
This gardening class offered by the Hardin County Extension Office will walk you through steps to grow healthy plants and prevent diseases and other pests from killing our gardens. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Resume Workshop Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThurs., Aug. 13 & Tues., Aug. 18 & 25 Resume Workshop (1:00 – 2:00)
Learn important dos & don’ts for today’s resumes; learn the different types & which one may work best for you. Receive individual resume-building assistance. Registration required; limited space.
Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, August 13, 2015 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Thursday @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material August 6th, August 13th, and August 20th.
Couponing--North BranchThursday, August 13, 2015 at 6:00 PMLocation: North BranchCouponing – Thursday, August 13th from 6:00 to 6:30 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.
BingoFriday, August 14, 2015 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, August 14
Bingo (3:00 – 4:00)
Join us for this monthly game time for adults! Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.
Tai Chi/ FitnessSaturday, August 15, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
Stories and TailsSaturday, August 15, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThis program will allow children and families to read aloud to a therapy dog, which can improve reading and communication skills.
Saturday, August 15, 2015
1:00-2:00
Learn to CrochetMonday, August 17, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, August 17
Learn to Crochet (10:00 – 11:30)
Instructor Martha Brooks will provide instruction in beginning crochet. You’re welcome to bring your yarn & hook if you’ve started on a project and would like assistance.
Mystery Book ClubMonday, August 17, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMystery Book Club
2nd – 5th Grade
Listen, read, & discuss Kid’s mysteries & spooky stories.
August 17, 4:00 – 4:50
*Intro to SpanishMonday, August 17, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, August 10, 17 & 24
*Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00)
These classes are a continuation of the July sessions, and open only to students who attended in July. Please call toward the end of August for information about the next series of classes.
Teen Poetry ClubMonday, August 17, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Poetry Club
1st & 3rd Mondays, 5-6
Write, Read, & Enjoy Poetry with other teens
Bard's Corner Writers GroupMonday, August 17, 2015 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryCome to share, learn, and be encouraged in your writing! All are welcome to this group.
Yoga ClassTuesday, August 18, 2015 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 18
Yoga Class (12:00 – 1:00)
Amy Anderson, Yoga instructor at Etown Athletic Club, will facilitate this monthly group. Attendees need to bring a yoga mat, and if possible a yoga strap and yoga block. Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.
Resume WorkshopTuesday, August 18, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThurs., Aug. 13 & Tues., Aug. 18 & 25 Resume Workshop (1:00 – 2:00)
Learn important dos & don’ts for today’s resumes; learn the different types & which one may work best for you. Receive individual resume-building assistance. Registration required; limited space.
Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryBook Club (K-2)
Tuesdays at 4:00
Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.
Garden Stepping StonesWednesday, August 19, 2015 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main LibraryGarden Stepping Stones
Wednesday, August 19
11:15 – 12:15
Decorate stepping stones for the library’s Children’s Garden. Décor will include paint, trinkets, and beads! Sponsored by the Garden Club of Elizabethtown.
Tai Chi/FitnessWednesday, August 19, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
Bridge ClubThursday, August 20, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, August 6 & 20
Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30)
Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts! All proficiency levels are welcome!
Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, August 20, 2015 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Thursday @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material August 6th, August 13th, and August 20th.
Anime Movie ClubThursday, August 20, 2015 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryAnime Movie Club
August 20, 4:30-6:30
Discuss & watch anime, & meet other teens. (Teens Only)
Lego Night--North BranchThursday, August 20, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchLego Night at North Branch!
Learn to CrochetThursday, August 20, 2015 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 20
Learn to Crochet (6:00 – 7:30)
Instructor Martha Brooks will provide instruction in beginning crochet. You’re welcome to bring your yarn & hook if you’ve started on a project and would like assistance.
*Intro to Creative WritingFriday, August 21, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, August 21
*Intro to Creative Writing (10:00)
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 and basic techniques of narrative. Please call to register.
*Keep Calm & Craft OnFriday, August 21, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, August 21
*Keep Calm & Craft On! (4:00 – 5:00)
Join us for this repurposed books craft class! Projects usually are not announced until the time of the class. Materials are provided. Registration required; limit 16.
Tai Chi/ FitnessSaturday, August 22, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
*Intro to SpanishMonday, August 24, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMondays, August 10, 17 & 24
*Intro to Spanish (5:00 – 6:00)
These classes are a continuation of the July sessions, and open only to students who attended in July. Please call toward the end of August for information about the next series of classes.
Teen Creative WritingMonday, August 24, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Creative Writing, 2nd & 4th Mondays, 5 – 6 Join other teens ,write & share ideas, techniques, &stories! Every teen will get a composition notebook.
Resume WorkshopTuesday, August 25, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThurs., Aug. 13 & Tues., Aug. 18 & 25 Resume Workshop (1:00 – 2:00)
Learn important dos & don’ts for today’s resumes; learn the different types & which one may work best for you. Receive individual resume-building assistance. Registration required; limited space.
*Downloading Electronic Materials Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, August 25 *Downloading Electronic Materials (3:00 – 4:00)
Attend this session to learn what’s available on Kentucky’s free downloading site, including eBooks and AudioBooks! The presenter will also answer questions regarding your specific devices as time allows. Please call to register; space is limited.
Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryBook Club (K-2)
Tuesdays at 4:00
Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.
Legos and Little Legos at the LibraryTuesday, August 25, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryLegos and Little Legos at the Library
Tuesday, August 25
5:00 - 6:00
Small and large Legos and an optional theme are provided.
Beginner's Sewing--North BranchTuesday, August 25, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner’s Sewing –For August the class will be scheduled Tuesdays the 11th and 25th from 5-7 pm. Even if you have not attended a previous class you are welcome to join the class this month.
Trail WalkWednesday, August 26, 2015 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main LibraryTrail Walk
Walk the forest trail at the library and look for a special specimen to show to the group!Wednesday, August 26
11:15 – 12:15
Tai Chi/FitnessWednesday, August 26, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
BingoWednesday, August 26, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, August 26
Bingo (4:00 – 5:00)
Join us for this monthly game time for adults! Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.
Friends of the Library Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 27
Friends of the Library (6:00 – 7:00)
Anyone interested in supporting the library in various fundraising and publicity endeavors is welcome to attend this group, which meets in the lobby of the main library in Elizabethtown.
Evening Book ClubThursday, August 27, 2015 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, August 27
Evening Book Club (6:30 – 7:30)
Pick up your copy of this month’s selection anytime before the meeting. All are welcome!
*Painting ClassFriday, August 28, 2015 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, August 28
*Painting Class (1:00 – 4:00)
Bring your own canvas, drinks, & snacks, and enjoy this painting lesson taught by Jana Leigh Propst. Please bring a canvas – size of your choice. Limit 16. $3 required at registration (nonrefundable) – so registration must be in person or through another person.
Tai Chi/ FitnessSaturday, August 29, 2015 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryA fitness program inspired by Tai Chi which includes deep breathing, stretching, walking, sitting &/or standing. The program concludes with a period of massage (food, hand or face) & meditation.
Paint the Solar SystemMonday, August 31, 2015 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryPaint the Solar System
Paint 3D planets and hang them in the Children’s Room. This will be a group project!
Monday, August 31, 4:00 – 5:00
Grades K - 5
Popcorn & a Movie Monday, August 31, 2015 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, August 31
Popcorn & a Movie (5:00 – 7:00)
Join us for this monthly movie time for adults! Call for this month’s title or to register, but drop-ins are welcome. Popcorn will be served!
