Calendar of Events
Adult Summer Reading ProgramTuesday, July 1, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Family Quiet Time (All Ages) Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Quiet Time (All Ages) (P)
Every Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30
Families can come to enjoy quiet time together. A few
quiet activities will be provided, and feel free to bring
your own.
*Between the Covers Book ClubTuesday, July 1, 2025 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Between the Covers Book Club | Tuesday, July 1 @ 12:00pm
This book club meets in Radcliff. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Books Clubs This month’s selection: Water for Elephants/Sara Gruen
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13)Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13)
July 1st, 15th, & 29th, 2:30 - 5:30
Join us as we venture into the chilling region of Icewind
Dale and continue the campaign “Rime of the
Frostmaiden” for 5th Edition!
One extra hour of D&D! This Summer only!
Adult Summer Reading ProgramWednesday, July 2, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Bubbles & Babies (Age 0-2) (July 9 Cancelled)Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryBubbles & Babies (Age 0-2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00
Babies & their grown-ups read books together, sing
songs, learn finger plays, and play with bubbles!
Tai ChiWednesday, July 2, 2025 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.
*Keep Calm & Craft OnWednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Keep Calm & Craft On | Wednesday, July 2 @ 3pm
Cardstock Dahlias. Registration required: Keep Calm & Craft On
Make Your Own Button (ages 9 - 13)Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMake Your Own Button (ages 9 - 13)
July 2, 4:00 - 5:00 Using our special templates, draw and design your own
button-pin! Make whatever you’d like, then turn it into a
real pin to take home!
Adult Summer Reading ProgramThursday, July 3, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Teen Anime Club (ages 13-18)Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Anime Club (ages 13-18)
July 3rd & 17th, 4:00 - 5:00
Join us to watch and discuss anime with your fellow
teens!
Nonfiction Addiction Book Club Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Nonfiction Addiction Book Club | Thursday, July 3 @ 4pm
This group meets at the library. Pick up July’s selection – Life Beyond Measure/Sydney Poitier - at the circulation desk. If you don’t attend the discussion group, please have your book returned by the date of the meeting.
*Bard’s Corner Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner | Thursdays, July 3 & 17 @ 6:00pm (online)
Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ The Bard's Corner Writers' Group To register, email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
Adult Summer Reading ProgramFriday, July 4, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSaturday, July 5, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSunday, July 6, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Adult Summer Reading ProgramMonday, July 7, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Watercolors (Age 5-18)Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryWatercolors (Age 5-18)
July 7, 10:00-11:00 & 4:00-5:00
July 19, 10:00-11:00 & 1:30-2:30
*Registration Required: 270-769-6337
Use watercolors to create a cute fox and panda
Games for GrownupsMonday, July 7, 2025 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Games for Grownups | Mondays, July 7 & 14 | 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.
Watercolors (Age 5-18)Monday, July 7, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWatercolors (Age 5-18) July 7, 10:00-11:00 & 4:00-5:00 July 19, 10:00-11:00 & 1:30-2:30 *Registration Required: 270-769-6337 Use watercolors to create a cute fox and panda
Adult Summer Reading ProgramTuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Family Quiet Time (All Ages) Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Quiet Time (All Ages) (P)
Every Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30
Families can come to enjoy quiet time together. A few
quiet activities will be provided, and feel free to bring
your own.
Mystery Book Club Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Mystery Book Club | Tuesday, July 8 @ 2pm
This group will meet at the library. Pick up this month’s selection – Dead Heat/Dick Francis - at the circulation desk. If you don’t attend the discussion group, please have your book returned by the date of the meeting.
Goblin Quest RPG (ages 13 - 18) Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryGoblin Quest RPG (ages 13 - 18)
July 8th, 3:30 - 5:30
Goblin Quest is a tabletop roleplaying game about
slapstick violence, fatal ineptitude, and the greatest
adventure of your life.
Play five goblins each (in sequence, not parallel) and
watch them meet hilarious ends while failing to achieve
the most basic tasks.
*Medicaid PlanningTuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Medicaid Planning | Tuesday, July 8 @ 4:00pm
How many times have you heard about someone’s loved one going to a nursing home, and now “they’re barely scraping by”? Planning ahead can make the financial heartache easier to bear, reducing the stress on the spouse remaining at home. Registration required: Medicaid Planning
Family Stretch Time (Age 5+)Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Stretch Time (Age 5+)
July 8 & 22, 4:00-5:00
Get the wiggles out with simple and fun stretches. Bring
an exercise mat, if you have one. Mat isn’t required.
Adult Summer Reading ProgramWednesday, July 9, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Bubbles & Babies (Age 0-2) (July 9 Cancelled)Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryBubbles & Babies (Age 0-2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00
Babies & their grown-ups read books together, sing
songs, learn finger plays, and play with bubbles!
Tai ChiWednesday, July 9, 2025 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.
*Louisville Orchestra Musical StorytellingWednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Louisville Orchestra Musical Storytelling “Bunny’s Book Club” | Wednesday, July 9 @ 2pm
Ticketed event. Live interactive storytelling meets the magic of music; geared toward children, but an experience the whole family will enjoy! *Online registration is required; you’ll receive an email when tickets are available to pick up; each attendee must present a ticket. Register here: Musical Storytelling
Middle Grades Chess Club (ages 9 - 13) Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryMiddle Grades Chess Club (ages 9 - 13)
July 9th & 22nd, 4:30 - 5:30
Prove your strategic genius with some casual chess or
checkers!
Adult Summer Reading ProgramThursday, July 10, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Child Loss Support Group Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Child Loss Support Group | Thursday, July 10 @ 10am
Receive emotional support, guidance through the grief process, & help in your healing journey. For more information, contact Tonya Wiglesworth @ 270-945-7839.
Garden Club - Teatime with Herbal Teas (All Ages!)Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryGarden Club - Teatime with Herbal Teas
(All Ages!) July 10th, 3:00 - 4:00
Discover the wonderful world of tea-worthy herbs! Join
us as we learn about herbs perfect for brewing
delicious teas, explore their benefits, and enjoy a
relaxing tea time together. Sip, savor, and take home
tips for growing your own herbal tea garden!
Teen’s Games Club (ages 13 - 18) Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen’s Games Club (ages 13 - 18)
July 10th & 24th, 3:30 - 5:30
Enjoy a wide variety of board and card games at HCPL!
Adult Summer Reading ProgramFriday, July 11, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Music & Movement (ages 5+)Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMusic & Movement (ages 5+)
July 11 & 25, 10:00-11:00
Come play in a toy band. We’ll keep the beat with simple
rhythm instruments. Then we’ll learn simple line dance
step
LEGO Club (ages 5+) Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryLEGO Club (ages 5+) July 11 & 25 , 3:30 - 4:30 Build with the library’s LEGO collection while learning
problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity. Parents are
encouraged to participate.
Super Mario Hour (ages 9 - 13)Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibrarySuper Mario Hour (Ages 9-13) July 11th & 25th, 3:30 - 4:30
Join us for some Mario games on our Nintendo Switch!
We’ll vote at the beginning of the event for what to play:
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Party, or Super Smash
Brothers Ultimate!
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSaturday, July 12, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
*Jigsaw Puzzle CompetitionSaturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
*Jigsaw Puzzle Competition | Saturday, July 12 @ 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.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18)Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 12:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18)
July 12th & 26th, 12:30 - 2:30
Set out on a fantasy adventure as we continue our
campaign “Tyranny of Dragons” for 5th Edition
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSunday, July 13, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Adult Summer Reading ProgramMonday, July 14, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
ZumbaMonday, July 14, 2025 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Zumba | Mondays, July 14 & 28 @ 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.
Crochet with Plarn (Age 5-18) Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryCrochet with Plarn (Age 5-18) July 14, 10:00-
11:30 & 3:30-5:00
*Requires Registration: 270-769-6337
Bring at least 20 clean, plastic grocery bags. We’ll
upcycle them by creating yarn & learning to start
crocheting a tote bag
*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club Monday, July 14, 2025 at 12:00 PMLocation: Radcliff
*Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club | Monday, July 14 @ 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: Louisville’s Alma Kellner Mystery/Shawn Herron.
Games for GrownupsMonday, July 14, 2025 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Games for Grownups | Mondays, July 7 & 14 | 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.
Crochet with Plarn (Age 5-18) Monday, July 14, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryCrochet with Plarn (Age 5-18) July 14, 10:00- 11:30 & 3:30-5:00 *Requires Registration: 270-769-6337 Bring at least 20 clean, plastic grocery bags. We’ll upcycle them by creating yarn & learning to start crocheting a tote bag
Adult Summer Reading ProgramTuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Family Quiet Time (All Ages) Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Quiet Time (All Ages) (P)
Every Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30
Families can come to enjoy quiet time together. A few
quiet activities will be provided, and feel free to bring
your own.
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13)Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13) July 1st, 15th, & 29th, 2:30 - 5:30 Join us as we venture into the chilling region of Icewind Dale and continue the campaign “Rime of the Frostmaiden” for 5th Edition! One extra hour of D&D! This Summer only!
*‘Just for Fun’ Book Club |Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00 PMLocation: Offsite
*‘Just for Fun’ Book Club | Tuesday, July 15 @ 6:00pm
This book club meets offsite. Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Books Clubs to receive information about meetup location. This month’s selection: Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven/FannieFlagg
Adult Summer Reading ProgramWednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Bubbles & Babies (Age 0-2) (July 9 Cancelled)Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryBubbles & Babies (Age 0-2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00
Babies & their grown-ups read books together, sing
songs, learn finger plays, and play with bubbles!
Tai ChiWednesday, July 16, 2025 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.
*Create Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Create | Wednesday, July 16 @ 3:00pm
Watermelon Door Hanger. Registration required: Create
LEGO for Teens (ages 13 - 18)Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryLEGO for Teens (ages 13 - 18)
July 16th, 4:00 - 5:00
Whoever said LEGO is just for little kids? Certainly not us!
Drop in for this LEGO session and let your creativity
shine! Afterwards, we will even display your creation!
Adult Summer Reading ProgramThursday, July 17, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Silent Book Club: Introvert Happy Hour Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Silent Book Club: Introvert Happy Hour | Thursday, July 17 | 10:00-11:00am
Bring a book or pick one up here, get cozy, and enjoy some snacks while you read at the library!
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!)Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!)
Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00
Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Career AdvisingThursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Career Advising | Thursday, July 17 | 4:00-5:00pm
Drop in for assistance with crafting or fine-tuning a resume and/or leveling up your interviewing strategies!
Teen Anime Club (ages 13-18)Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Anime Club (ages 13-18) July 3rd & 17th, 4:00 - 5:00 Join us to watch and discuss anime with your fellow teens!
*Bard’s CornerThursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00 PMLocation: Online
*Bard’s Corner | Thursdays, July 3 & 17 @ 6:00pm (online)
Gather with other writers to share, learn, and be encouraged! Find meeting info @ The Bard's Corner Writers' Group To register, email: rvsshine1@aol.com with the words "The Bard's Corner" in the subject line. This program meets online.
Adult Summer Reading ProgramFriday, July 18, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
*Books & BrewFriday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30 AMLocation: Offsite
*Books & Brew | Fridays in July @ 10:30am
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The July 18 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee in Etown, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew
Color Me CalmFriday, July 18, 2025 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Color Me Calm | Friday, July 18 @ 1:00pm
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.
BingoFriday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Bingo | Friday, July 18 @ 2:00pm
Join us for this game time for adults – win books!
Tween’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament!Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTween’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament!
(ages 9 - 13)
July 18th, 2:30 - 4:30
Race for the gold in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe! Prove yourself
the greatest in this fast paced game of go-kart racing
on the Nintendo Switch. Registration Required.
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSaturday, July 19, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Jigsaw Puzzle SwapSaturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap | Saturday, July 19 | 10:00-11:00am
Bring jigsaw puzzles you no longer want (complete and in good condition); swap for ones that are “new to you”!
Watercolors (Age 5-18)Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryWatercolors (Age 5-18) July 7, 10:00-11:00 & 4:00-5:00 July 19, 10:00-11:00 & 1:30-2:30 *Registration Required: 270-769-6337 Use watercolors to create a cute fox and panda
Watercolors (Age 5-18)Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryWatercolors (Age 5-18) July 7, 10:00-11:00 & 4:00-5:00 July 19, 10:00-11:00 & 1:30-2:30 *Registration Required: 270-769-6337 Use watercolors to create a cute fox and panda
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSunday, July 20, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Adult Summer Reading ProgramMonday, July 21, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Paint a Still-Life Orange (ages 5-18) Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryPaint a Still-Life Orange (ages 5-18)
July 21, 10:00-11:30 & 3:30 - 5:00
*Requires Registration: 270-769-6337
Paint a still-life orange with acrylic paint. Learn about
mixing colors and about light and shadow
*QuillingMonday, July 21, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Quilling | Monday, July 21 | 3:00pm
Periwinkle on Canvas. Registration required: Quilling
Paint a Still-Life Orange (ages 5-18)Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryPaint a Still-Life Orange (ages 5-18) July 21, 10:00-11:30 & 3:30 - 5:00 *Requires Registration: 270-769-6337 Paint a still-life orange with acrylic paint. Learn about mixing colors and about light and shadow
Adult Summer Reading ProgramTuesday, July 22, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Family Quiet Time (All Ages) Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Quiet Time (All Ages) (P)
Every Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30
Families can come to enjoy quiet time together. A few
quiet activities will be provided, and feel free to bring
your own.
Family Stretch Time (Age 5+)Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Stretch Time (Age 5+) July 8 & 22, 4:00-5:00 Get the wiggles out with simple and fun stretches. Bring an exercise mat, if you have one. Mat isn’t required.
Middle Grades Chess Club (ages 9 - 13)Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryMiddle Grades Chess Club (ages 9 - 13) July 9th & 22nd, 4:30 - 5:30 Prove your strategic genius with some casual chess or checkers!
*Online Book Club Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:30 PMLocation: Online
*Online Book Club | Tuesday, July 22 @ 6:30pm
Please register here by noon the Wednesday prior to the club’s meeting: Books Clubs You will receive an email with the zoom link prior to the meeting. After you’ve registered, pick up this month’s selection – The Dovekeepers/Alice Hoffman
Adult Summer Reading ProgramWednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Bubbles & Babies (Age 0-2) (July 9 Cancelled)Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryBubbles & Babies (Age 0-2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00
Babies & their grown-ups read books together, sing
songs, learn finger plays, and play with bubbles!
Tai ChiWednesday, July 23, 2025 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.
Adventures in HumblewoodWednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryAdventures in Humblewood (ages 9 - 13)
July 23, 2:30 - 5:30 In the forest of Humblewood, the people resemble forest
critters and birds. In this world of magic and mystery,
you will create a unique forest creature character and
play through a wonderous one-shot adventure.
Humblewood is an adaptation of the Dungeons & Dragons
5 Edition rules.
*Junk Journaling Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Junk Journaling | Wednesday, July 23 @ 3:00pm
Materials provided; registration required: Junk Journaling
Book SwapWednesday, July 23, 2025 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Book Swap | Wednesday, July 23 @ 5:00pm
**Be here at the start; it goes quickly** 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).
Adult Summer Reading ProgramThursday, July 24, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!)Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!)
Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00
Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Teen’s Games Club (ages 13 - 18)Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen’s Games Club (ages 13 - 18) July 10th & 24th, 3:30 - 5:30 Enjoy a wide variety of board and card games at HCPL!
*Transferring Property after DeathThursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Transferring Property after Death | Thursday, July 24 @ 4:00pm
Learn about the basics of how property transfers after someone dies. If I have a will, does my estate still have to pass through probate? What if I die without a will? What happens to jointly held property? Understanding what passes through probate and how property can pass outside of probate will give you a better understanding of how to prepare your own estate. Registration required: Transferring Property
Adult Summer Reading ProgramFriday, July 25, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Music & Movement (ages 5+)Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMusic & Movement (ages 5+) July 11 & 25, 10:00-11:00 Come play in a toy band. We’ll keep the beat with simple rhythm instruments. Then we’ll learn simple line dance step
*Books & BrewFriday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30 AMLocation: Online
*Books & Brew | Fridays in July @ 10:30am
Looking for reading ideas? Talk about what you've been reading, connect, and share a love of reading. The July 18 session will meet offsite at Nuts about Coffee in Etown, but register in advance for the other meetings, which take place via Zoom: Books & Brew
Watercolor PagesFriday, July 25, 2025 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Watercolor Pages | Friday, July 25 @ 1:00pm
Materials provided; drop-ins welcome.
Super Mario Hour (ages 9 - 13)Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibrarySuper Mario Hour (Ages 9-13) July 11th & 25th, 3:30 - 4:30 Join us for some Mario games on our Nintendo Switch! We’ll vote at the beginning of the event for what to play: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Party, or Super Smash Brothers Ultimate!
Lego Club (ages 5+)Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryLEGO Club (ages 5+) July 11 & 25 , 3:30 - 4:30 Build with the library’s LEGO collection while learning problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity. Parents are encouraged to participate.
Adult Summer Reading ProgramSaturday, July 26, 2025 at 7:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Adult Summer Reading Program | Monday, June 2 – Saturday, July 26
This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and our summer programming calendar is packed with colorful crafts and tasty treats! Stop by anytime to pick up a challenge sheet or print from here: ASRP Challenge Sheet
Fiber Artists Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main Library
Fiber Artists | Saturday, July 26 @ 9:30am
Do you knit, crochet, sew, quilt, felt, or otherwise craft with fibers? Come to this meetup group to craft together, get ideas, and enjoy the company of fellow-crafters!
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18) Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 12:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen Dungeons and Dragons (ages 13-18) July 12th & 26th, 12:30 - 2:30 Set out on a fantasy adventure as we continue our campaign “Tyranny of Dragons” for 5th Edition
ZumbaMonday, July 28, 2025 at 9:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Zumba | Mondays, July 14 & 28 @ 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.
Cooking through the CalendarMonday, July 28, 2025 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Cooking through the Calendar | Monday, July 28 @ 1:00pm
Dayna Fentress, our County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Services, will present this month’s recipe: Chicken Burgers.
*Browsing after HoursMonday, July 28, 2025 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main Library
*Browsing after Hours | Monday, July 28 @ 6:30pm
Enjoy snacks & music in the stacks with the company of fellow reading enthusiasts! Browse, relax, and read without distraction. Registration required: Browsing after Hours
Family Quiet Time (All Ages) Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryFamily Quiet Time (All Ages) (P)
Every Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30
Families can come to enjoy quiet time together. A few
quiet activities will be provided, and feel free to bring
your own.
Tween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13) Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryTween Dungeons and Dragons (ages 9-13) July 1st, 15th, & 29th, 2:30 - 5:30 Join us as we venture into the chilling region of Icewind Dale and continue the campaign “Rime of the Frostmaiden” for 5th Edition! One extra hour of D&D! This Summer only!
Bubbles & Babies (Age 0-2) (July 9 Cancelled)Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryBubbles & Babies (Age 0-2)
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00
Babies & their grown-ups read books together, sing
songs, learn finger plays, and play with bubbles!
Tai ChiWednesday, July 30, 2025 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.
*Acrylic Mug Painting Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Acrylic Mug Painting | Wednesday, July 30 @ 3:00pm
Materials provided; registration required: Acrylic Mug Painting
Teen’s Movie NightWednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTeen’s Movie Night -
How to Train your Dragon (2010)
(ages 13 - 18)
July 30 , 4:00 - 5:30 Get comfy and join us in the Teen Room to watch this
heartfelt childhood classic!
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!)Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!)
Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00
Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
*Food Preservation: Freezing Basics Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
*Food Preservation: Freezing Basics | Thursday, July 31 @ 3:00pm
Join one of our County Extension Consumer & Family Science Agents to learn about a variety of freezing methods and know which method works best for which foods. Registration required: Food Preservation
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (All ages!)Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryToddler & Preschool Storytime (All Ages!) Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:00 & 3:00 - 4:00 Read books, sing songs, and enjoy storytime together!
Jackbox Games for Teens (ages 13 - 18)Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryJackbox Games for Teens (ages 13 - 18)
July 31, 4:00 - 5:30 Enjoy some hilarious party games with the Jackbox
Games party packs! These games run on the big screen,
and you get to participate on your phone! From making
the funniest jokes to proving your trivia skills, Jackbox has
it all!
*A device capable of accessing the internet is required to
participate