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*Books & BrewFriday, September 1, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Zoom

*Books & Brew 

Fridays in September @ 10:30am 
 
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The  September 15 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
 
September programming & registration links: September  
Dungeons & DragonsSaturday, September 2, 2023 at 11:30 AMLocation: Main Library

Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 13-18 

Saturdays, Teen Group,
Sept 2nd & 16th, 11:30- 1:00PM 
 

This group is currently FULL. You do NOT have to be an experienced player to join!


*Anime ClubSaturday, September 2, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Anime Club, Ages 13-18 

Saturday, Sept 2nd, 16th, & 30th, 1:30-2:30PM
 
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, September 5, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff

*Between the Covers Book Club 

Tuesday, September 5 @ 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: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine/Gail Honeyman
  
September programming & registration links: September   
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, September 6, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2, 

Wednesdays @ 10am 
 

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, September 6, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3, Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM 
 

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. 


Preschool StorytimeThursday, September 7, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Story Time, 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, September 7, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryLibrary Board Meeting Thursday, September 7 @ 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: Vampire the MasqueradeThursday, September 7, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Vampire the Masquerade, College Group Thursdays, 4PM-5:45PM 
 

Play VTM, registration required. Group is currently full


*Bard's CornerThursday, September 7, 2023 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner
Thursdays, September 7 & 21 @ 6:00pm (online) 
 
Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ The Bard's Corner To register,  email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
 
September programming & registration links: September   
*Books & BrewFriday, September 8, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Zoom

*Books & Brew 

Fridays in September @ 10:30am 
 
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The  September 15 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
 
September programming & registration links: September  
Lego ClubSaturday, September 9, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Lego Club, ages 5-18,
Meeting Room
Saturday, Sept 9th, 11:00AM-1:00PM 
 

Come in between 11:00 and 1:00 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 1:00


*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book ClubMonday, September 11, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff

*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club 

Monday, September 11 @ 12:00pm 
 
This book club meets in Radcliff. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Book  Clubs September’s selection: In a Dark, Dark Wood/Ruth Ware
 
September programming & registration links: September   
Mystery Book ClubTuesday, September 12, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Mystery Book Club 

Tuesday, September 12 @ 2:00pm 
 

Pick up September’s selection – And Then There Were None/Agatha Christie - at the circulation desk. If you  don’t attend the discussion group, please have your book returned by the date of the meeting. 

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, September 12, 2023 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
Tuesday, Sept 12th & 19th, 4:30-5:30
 
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, September 13, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2, 

Wednesdays @ 10am 
 

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, September 13, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3, Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM 
 

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. 


Preschool StorytimeThursday, September 14, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Story Time, 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.
Teen: Vampire the MasqueradeThursday, September 14, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Vampire the Masquerade, College Group Thursdays, 4PM-5:45PM 
 

Play VTM, registration required. Group is currently full


Friends of the Library (FOL)Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThe Friends of the Hardin County Public Library will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, September 14. Join us and support YOUR library!
*Books & BrewFriday, September 15, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Nuts about Coffee

*Books & Brew 

Fridays in September @ 10:30am 
 
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The  September 15 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
 
September programming & registration links: September   
Color CollabFriday, September 15, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Main Library

Color Collab, ages 3-5 

Friday, Sept 15th & 29th, 10:30-11:00 
 

Help us start a new collaborative coloring poster. We'll practice our fine motor skills and a meditative coping skill by coloring a special picture. What we leave blank we'll put out for our other friends to help finish throughout the week.


Color Me CalmFriday, September 15, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Color Me Calm 

Friday, September 15 @ 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.


 
September programming & registration links: September  
BingoFriday, September 15, 2023 at 2:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Bingo 

Friday, September 15 @ 2:30pm 
 

Join us for this game time for adults – win books! 

 
September programming & registration links: September  
STEAM StorytimeFriday, September 15, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library

STEAM Storytime, Ages 7+ 

Friday, Sept 15 & 22nd, 3:30PM 
 

Let's learn. Each week we'll touch a little on a different concept that relates to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math. We'll read a story that gets us excited about the topic and then complete a fun activity!


Jigsaw Puzzle SwapSaturday, September 16, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap 

Saturday, September 16 @ 10:00am 
 

Bring jigsaw puzzles you no longer want (complete and in good condition); swap for ones that are “new to  you”!

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Dungeons & DragonsSaturday, September 16, 2023 at 11:30 AMLocation: Main Library

Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 13-18 

Saturdays, Teen Group,
Sept 2nd & 16th, 11:30- 1:00PM 
 

This group is currently FULL. You do NOT have to be an experienced player to join!


*Anime ClubSaturday, September 16, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Anime Club, Ages 13-18 

Saturday, Sept 2nd, 16th, & 30th, 1:30-2:30PM
 
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.
ZumbaMonday, September 18, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Sept. 25 - CANCELLED
 
Zumba 
Mondays, September 18 & 25 @ 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. 
 
September programming & registration links: September   

Games for GrownupsMonday, September 18, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Games for Grownups 

Monday, September 18 | 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.

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Cosplay Day & GamesMonday, September 18, 2023 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Cosplay Day & Games, Ages 13-18 

Monday, Sept 18th, 4:30-5:30 
 

Put on your favorite cosplay and stop by the library this Monday. We want to see you as your favorite character for our cosplay hang out. We'll have boardgames set up to play as well.


Adaptive YogaTuesday, September 19, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Adaptive Yoga 

Tuesdays, September 19 @ 10am 

Thursdays, September 21 @ 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.

*Focus on FinanceTuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library

*Focus on Finance 

Tuesday, September 19 @ 4pm 
 
Registration required for this free workshop: Focus on Finance
 
September programming & registration links: September   
Teen TuesdaysTuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Teen Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45PM. Ages 12-18
Tuesday, Sept 12th & 19th, 4:30-5:30
 
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.
*Online Book ClubTuesday, September 19, 2023 at 7:00 PMLocation: Zoom

*Online Book Club 

Tuesday, September 19 @ 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 the September selection - This Is Where  I Leave You/Jonathan Tropper
 
September programming & registration links: September   
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2, 

Wednesdays @ 10am 
 

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, September 20, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3, Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM 
 

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. 


KarateWednesday, September 20, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Karate 

Wednesdays, September 20 & 27 @ 12:00pm 
 

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. 

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Tai ChiWednesday, September 20, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Tai Chi 

Wednesdays, September 20 & 27 @ 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.
 
September programming & registration links: September   
TaekwondoWednesday, September 20, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Taekwondo 

Wednesdays, September 20 & 27 @ 2:00pm 
 

Korean martial art involving punching and kicking techniques. Improves flexibility, balance, posture, strength,  and stamina.

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Tween Anime ClubWednesday, September 20, 2023 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Tween Anime Club, Ages 9-12 

Wednesday, Sept 20th, 4:30-5:30 
 

This favorite from last summer is returning. Join us once a month as we screen a new show/movie together. We'll talk about the anime we're watching, current favorites, and things that we're looking forward to. 


Book SwapWednesday, September 20, 2023 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Book Swap 

Wednesday, September 20 | 5:00-5:30pm 
 

Bring books you don’t want anymore and exchange for some you want to try! Books should be in good  condition, gently used (no mold, stains, tearing). 

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Adaptive YogaThursday, September 21, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Adaptive Yoga 

Tuesdays, September 19 @ 10am 

Thursdays, September 21 @ 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.

Preschool StorytimeThursday, September 21, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Story Time, 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, September 21, 2023 at 12:15 PMLocation: Main Library

Bridge Club 

Thursday, September 21 @ 12:15pm 
 

This isn’t a class; proficient bridge players welcome! Depending on number of people present, some will not  play all hands.


 
September programming & registration links: September  
Teen: Vampire the MasqueradeThursday, September 21, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Vampire the Masquerade, College Group Thursdays, 4PM-5:45PM 
 

Play VTM, registration required. Group is currently full


*Bard's CornerThursday, September 21, 2023 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner
Thursdays, September 7 & 21 @ 6:00pm (online) 
 
Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ The Bard's Corner To register,  email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
 
September programming & registration links: September   
*Books & BrewFriday, September 22, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Zoom

*Books & Brew 

Fridays in September @ 10:30am 
 
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The  September 15 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
 
September programming & registration links: September   
STEAM StorytimeFriday, September 22, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library

STEAM Storytime, Ages 7+ 

Friday, Sept 15 & 22nd, 3:30PM 
 

Let's learn. Each week we'll touch a little on a different concept that relates to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math. We'll read a story that gets us excited about the topic and then complete a fun activity!


Garden Club EventSaturday, September 23, 2023 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main Library

Garden Club Event, All Ages 

Saturday, Sept 23rd @ 9:30 AM 
 

Join the Garden Club of Elizabethtown for a fun morning of hands-on work in the Youth Garden. We will read a short story, roll up our sleeves, and clean up the garden beds.


Zumba - CANCELLEDMonday, September 25, 2023 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Sept. 25 CANCELLED
 
Zumba 
Mondays, September 18 & 25 @ 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. 
 
September programming & registration links: September   

Cooking through the CalendarMonday, September 25, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Cooking through the Calendar 

Monday, September 25 @ 1:00pm 
 

Dayna Fentress, our County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Services, will present September’s recipe:  One Pan Shrimp & Veggies. 


 
September programming & registration links: September   
Bubbles & BabiesWednesday, September 27, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Bubbles & Babies, ages 0-2, 

Wednesdays @ 10am 
 

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, September 27, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Toddler Time, ages 2-3, Meeting Room Wednesdays @ 11AM 
 

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. 


KarateWednesday, September 27, 2023 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Karate 

Wednesdays, September 20 & 27 @ 12:00pm 
 

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. 

 
September programming & registration links: September  
Tai ChiWednesday, September 27, 2023 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Tai Chi 

Wednesdays, September 20 & 27 @ 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.
 
September programming & registration links: September   
TaekwondoWednesday, September 27, 2023 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library

Taekwondo 

Wednesdays, September 20 & 27 @ 2:00pm 
 

Korean martial art involving punching and kicking techniques. Improves flexibility, balance, posture, strength,  and stamina.

 
September programming & registration links: September  
*CreateWednesday, September 27, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library

*Create 

Wednesday, September 27 @ 3:30pm 
 

Autumn Hat Wreath. Registration required: Create


 
September programming & registration links: September  
Tween DnDWednesday, September 27, 2023 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Tween DnD, ages 9-12 

Wednesday, Sept 27th, 4:30-5:30 
 

We will be playing a one-shot session, a game that can be completed in one session. Spots are limited and filled on a first come first serve basis.


Preschool StorytimeThursday, September 28, 2023 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Preschool Story Time, 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.
Teen: Vampire the MasqueradeThursday, September 28, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Vampire the Masquerade, College Group Thursdays, 4PM-5:45PM 
 

Play VTM, registration required. Group is currently full


*Essential Estate Planning Documents Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library

*Essential Estate Planning Documents 

Thursday, September 28 @ 4:00pm 
 
Even those with little or no property need essential estate planning documents. Join us to learn which  documents are necessary during lifetime and after death, and the consequences of not having proper estate  planning documents in place. Registration required: Essential Estate Planning Documents
 
 
September programming & registration links: September   
*Books & BrewFriday, September 29, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Zoom

*Books & Brew 

Fridays in September @ 10:30am 
 
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The  September 15 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
 
September programming & registration links: September   
Color CollabFriday, September 29, 2023 at 10:30 AMLocation: Main Library

Color Collab, ages 3-5 

Friday, Sept 15th & 29th, 10:30-11:00 
 

Help us start a new collaborative coloring poster. We'll practice our fine motor skills and a meditative coping skill by coloring a special picture. What we leave blank we'll put out for our other friends to help finish throughout the week.


Read with a RangerFriday, September 29, 2023 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Read with a Ranger, All Ages 

Friday, Sept 29th, 3:30PM 
 

This month's theme is Hispanic Heritage. Join one of our ranger friends from the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace as they lead us through some stories and help us make castanets and maracas! 


Fiber Arts GroupSaturday, September 30, 2023 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library

Fiber Arts Group 

Saturday, September 30 @ 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!
 
September programming & registration links: September   

Teen Watercolor PaintingSaturday, September 30, 2023 at 11:30 AMLocation: Main Library

Watercolor Painting, Ages 13-18 

Saturday, Sept 30th @ 11:30AM 
 

Paint a picture that you can take home with a guided paint along. Materials are limited so this is a first come, first serve program. 


*Anime ClubSaturday, September 30, 2023 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library

Anime Club, Ages 13-18 

Saturday, Sept 2nd, 16th, & 30th, 1:30-2:30PM
 
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.