Tweens ages 8-12 can choose from a variety of fun activities to share with friends after school. Drop in for a snack, craft, game, and more in the Children's Activity Room!
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Teens ages 13 -18 can stop by the Teen Area and choose from a variety of crafts from painting to beading to button making... and more! Come join us and craft away! |
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Baby Tumble Time is designed for children ages 6–18 months to build motor skills, explore movement, and enjoy early social interaction. Little ones can play with soft climbing mats, sensory pads, tunnels, and more! This is a free-play, come-and-go program. No registration required.
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Fall is for planting garlic! 🍂🧄 Right now is the perfect time to plant garlic in Kentucky! Learn more about different garlic varieties, how to plant them, and what to expect at harvest with Jessica from the Mercer County Extension Office. There might even be a garlic surprise awaiting you... 
Let your imagination run wild at Hodgepodge Night! 🎨🖌️ Explore a mix of craft supplies, materials, and more as you create your own abstract artwork. There are no rules or right answers, just a chance to experiment, get creative, and maybe get a little messy along the way! |
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Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities at our weekly Friday storytimes! Toddler Tales (9:30) is for ages 18 months to 3 years old, and Preschool Storytime (11:00) is for ages 3-5. |
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Baby Tumble Time is designed for children ages 6–18 months to build motor skills, explore movement, and enjoy early social interaction. Little ones can play with soft climbing mats, sensory pads, tunnels, and more! This is a free-play, come-and-go program. No registration required.
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Calling all young artists! 🎨🖼️Children ages 3–12 are invited to stop by and paint their very own mini canvas to be displayed in our mini art gallery at the library. This come-and-go program has everything young artists need to create, add their name, and leave their masterpiece with us to display! |
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Teens ages 13 -18 can stop by the Teen Area and choose from a variety of crafts from painting to beading to button making... and more! Come join us and craft away!
Tweens ages 8-12 can choose from a variety of fun activities to share with friends after school. Drop in for a snack, craft, game, and more in the Children's Activity Room! |
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Take a moment to relax and recharge at Parent Café, a space for parents and caregivers to enjoy coffee, snacks, and conversation while the kids can play and socialize nearby. Whether you want to chat with other parents, unwind for a bit, or simply enjoy a cup of coffee, this welcoming space is the perfect… 
Interested in career training or earning your GED?Stop by the Job Corps information table to learn about free education and career training opportunities for eligible young adults ages 16–24. Representatives will be available to answer questions about career pathways, housing, and support services.
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Get ready for a spooktacular treat at Kid’s Kitchen! 👻🍫🎃 Young chefs will create their own Halloween dessert kabobs with sweet treats and spooky toppings, then enjoy a delicious ghost chocolate drink! This fun, hands-on activity is the perfect way to get creative in the kitchen and celebrate Halloween with a tasty twist. 🍡👻 Ages…
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Baby Tumble Time is designed for children ages 6–18 months to build motor skills, explore movement, and enjoy early social interaction. Little ones can play with soft climbing mats, sensory pads, tunnels, and more! This is a free-play, come-and-go program. No registration required. |
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Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities at our weekly Friday storytimes! Toddler Tales (9:30) is for ages 18 months to 3 years old, and Preschool Storytime (11:00) is for ages 3-5. |
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Get ready for ghost stories that will give you chills! Join Katie Followell with 859 Paranormal for a spooky afternoon of real-life haunted tales and paranormal adventures that took place right here in Kentucky! You'll have the chance to ask real life ghost hunters questions, check out their tools and ghostly gadgets and view real… |
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A little magic, a little mischief, and a whole lot of sisterhood… 🔮✨ Join us for Practical Magic, as two witch sisters discover that breaking an old family curse may take more than a little spellwork. With magic, romance, mystery, and plenty of supernatural twists, this is one Teen Movie you won’t want to miss!… |
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Baby Tumble Time is designed for children ages 6–18 months to build motor skills, explore movement, and enjoy early social interaction. Little ones can play with soft climbing mats, sensory pads, tunnels, and more! This is a free-play, come-and-go program. No registration required.
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Get ready to make a new cuddly friend! 🧸👻🦉Kids ages 2–7 can choose from a teddy bear, owl, or ghost, add a special star, and bring your new Halloween stuffy to life. Stuffy options are limited and available first come, first served, so be sure to reserve your favorite today!(RSVP Only: 1 stuffy per child)
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Get into the Halloween spirit at Stay Crafty: BOO-tiful Bricks! 👻🎨 Paint and decorate your own concrete paver to create a one-of-a-kind piece of spooky decor! Whether you’re adding a little Halloween flair to your space or simply want to try your hand at something new, this is the craft for you. 🎃✨ Ages 13+… |
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Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities at our weekly Friday storytimes! Toddler Tales (9:30) is for ages 18 months to 3 years old, and Preschool Storytime (11:00) is for ages 3-5. |
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From its adoption in 1792, the Kentucky Constitution has evolved through multiple editions. Each document offers a unique window into the priorities and aspirations of Kentuckians at that time. In this program, we'll explore how each Constitution showcases the unique features that set Kentucky’s democracy apart from the rest. |
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Drop-in meetings with a KYnect "kynector" are available at the library. Check your eligibility, get enrolled, or find out more at the provided resource table.
Teens ages 13 -18 can stop by the Teen Area and choose from a variety of crafts from painting to beading to button making... and more! Come join us and craft away!
Tweens ages 8-12 can choose from a variety of fun activities to share with friends after school. Drop in for a snack, craft, game, and more in the Children's Activity Room! |
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Take a moment to relax and recharge at Parent Café, a space for parents and caregivers to enjoy coffee, snacks, and conversation while the kids can play and socialize nearby. Whether you want to chat with other parents, unwind for a bit, or simply enjoy a cup of coffee, this welcoming space is the perfect… |
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Baby Tumble Time is designed for children ages 6–18 months to build motor skills, explore movement, and enjoy early social interaction. Little ones can play with soft climbing mats, sensory pads, tunnels, and more! This is a free-play, come-and-go program. No registration required.
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Embrace your inner crow at Trinket Swap! 🐦⬛🖤 Dress in black and bring along a few small treasures to trade with fellow trinket collectors! Swap, mingle, and discover some new little treasures to take home while enjoying cupcakes and refreshments. 🧁💎 Ages 13+ |
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Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities at our weekly Friday storytimes! Toddler Tales (9:30) is for ages 18 months to 3 years old, and Preschool Storytime (11:00) is for ages 3-5.
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Get ready to set sail on a brand-new adventure with Moana! 🌊🌺⛵ Join Moana as she journeys beyond the shores of her island, facing challenges, discovering her courage, and following the call of the ocean. With adventure, heart, and plenty of island magic, this is a family movie night you won’t want to miss! 🎬… |
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Looking for a job or need help taking the next step in your career? Kentucky Career Center is here to help! Get one-on-one support with resumes, job applications, interview preparation, and job searching. Whether you're starting your job search or looking for a little extra guidance, stop by and get the help you need!Available the fourth… 
Game On! Board games, card games, video games—pick your favorite and challenge your friends! We’ll have plenty of snacks, laughs, and friendly competition. (Ages 13–18 only.)
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Think Bigfoot is just a legend? 🦶🌲Charlie Raymond of the Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization is bringing decades of research and eyewitness encounters to the library! Discover the history of Sasquatch sightings right here in Kentucky, see evidence up close, and join us for a special Q&A. |
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Baby Tumble Time is designed for children ages 6–18 months to build motor skills, explore movement, and enjoy early social interaction. Little ones can play with soft climbing mats, sensory pads, tunnels, and more! This is a free-play, come-and-go program. No registration required.
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Get ready to mix, mold, and create at Tween STEAM! Make your own Monster Dough using icing and other fun ingredients, then let your imagination run wild as you build and decorate your very own silly, spooky monsters! This hands-on activity is a fun way to explore creativity, sensory play, and a little bit of…
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Put your spooky knowledge to the test! 👻🧠 From creepy creatures and Halloween traditions to spooky movies and everything in between, get ready for frightfully fun questions and friendly competition. It’s all about having fun, earning bragging rights, and maybe even winning a gift card! Registration is required so we can plan for plenty of…
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Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more during our special sensory garden story time!Toddler Tales (9:30) is for ages 18 months to 3 years old, and Preschool Storytime (11:00) is for ages 3-5. |
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Calling all witches, ghosts & goblins! 👻🎃Come celebrate Halloween library style! We'll have trick-or-treating throughout the library, crafts for all ages, spooky snacks & potions, Hocus Pocus, games, and a hauntingly horrific sensory bin! This is one Halloween event you won't want to miss!Costumes are encouraged, and fun is guaranteed! |
