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DIY Cork Mushroom Keychains

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us in making cute mushroom keychains out of recycled champagne corks. Please reserve your seat here. Registration opens June 15th 

Required
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us in making cute mushroom keychains out of recycled champagne corks. Please reserve your seat here. Registration opens June 15th 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Historical Paducah Cemetery Adventure

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Library Parking Lot at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Dying for an adventure this summer? Join us for a bike ride to Maplelawn and Oak Grove Cemeteries to explore Paducah’s local history. Once at the cemeteries there will be a walking...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Event Details:

Dying for an adventure this summer? Join us for a bike ride to Maplelawn and Oak Grove Cemeteries to explore Paducah’s local history. Once at the cemeteries there will be a walking tour.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Laugh & Learn

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Engage your 3-5 year old in playful stories, songs, crafts, and snacks designed to prepare them for kindergarten. Sponsored by the McCracken County Extension Office.

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Engage your 3-5 year old in playful stories, songs, crafts, and snacks designed to prepare them for kindergarten. Sponsored by the McCracken County Extension Office.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Atmosphere Martial Arts

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Self Defense classes featuring safe and effective techniques, non-violent negotiation skills, and positive communication. No special uniform needed, ju...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Join us for Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Self Defense classes featuring safe and effective techniques, non-violent negotiation skills, and positive communication. No special uniform needed, just bring a positive attitude and eagerness to learn!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Resource Fair

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come to the library to find out about resources for housing, food, employment and wellbeing in our community. Community partners will be on site to offer help and talk about the se...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Come to the library to find out about resources for housing, food, employment and wellbeing in our community.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Digital skills: KYVL digital tools for school

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
W. David Denton Multi-Media Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) is a free resource available to all Kentuckians.  You can prep for the school year by learning what resources are available for school-age chil...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) is a free resource available to all Kentuckians.  You can prep for the school year by learning what resources are available for school-age children, from read-aloud books to encyclopedias.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer Reading Performance - Big Bang Boom!

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Performance
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Performances at (9:30, 11:00, & 1:00)   This high-energy, interactive, & parent-friendly children’s music show is great for grown-ups and children! Using their o...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Teens
Program Type: Community Event, Performance
Event Details:

Performances at (9:30, 11:00, & 1:00)

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Glow in the Dark Mini-Golf

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Join us in the second-floor meeting room on July 23rd from 2-4 pm to decorate your own golf ball and try out our specially made mini glow golf course! Recommend...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Join us in the second-floor meeting room on July 23rd from 2-4 pm to decorate your own golf ball and try out our specially made mini glow golf course! Recommended for ages 8 and up.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digital skills: Learn the Basics of Google Docs

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
W. David Denton Multi-Media Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Docs is for word processing, like typing a letter or a resume.  Google Docs makes it easy to collaborate with others. Create your first Google Doc, share it with others, and l...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

Docs is for word processing, like typing a letter or a resume.  Google Docs makes it easy to collaborate with others.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Paper Work with Ms. Ashley

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Learn to collage, create blackout poetry, or reimagine a classic painting! We'll be working with vintage magazines, books, and art to create something completely new. This program ...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Community Event, Crafts
Event Details:

Learn to collage, create blackout poetry, or reimagine a classic painting! We'll be working with vintage magazines, books, and art to create something completely new. This program is recommended for ages 10 and up.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Game Night

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
On the Floor at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages
Event Details:

Join Mr. Shaun upstairs to enjoy playing a variety of board games. If there is a game we have that you want to learn how to play, Mr. Shaun is here to teach the ins and outs of eac...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: On the Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Join Mr. Shaun upstairs to enjoy playing a variety of board games. If there is a game we have that you want to learn how to play, Mr. Shaun is here to teach the ins and outs of each game.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AI : 101

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Navigating the Brave New World of Generative Artificial Intelligence, a presentation led by Dr. Michael Bordieri, Associate Professor of Psychology Murray State University. No l...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Discussion
Event Details:

Navigating the Brave New World of Generative Artificial Intelligence, a presentation led by Dr. Michael Bordieri, Associate Professor of Psychology Murray State University.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pedal in Paducah

Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meet at the Library at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Grab your bike and gather with riders of all levels to tour some of Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely-paced, family-friendly rides. Rides are abou...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meet at the Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Event Details:

Grab your bike and gather with riders of all levels to tour some of Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely-paced, family-friendly rides. Rides are about 10 miles long and no rider is left behind.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family History Post Emancipation

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
W. David Denton Multi-Media Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Kristen and Nathan as they discuss tips and tricks for researching your family history, using library resources! In conjunction with the 8th of August Emancipation Celebration...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Class, Discussion
Event Details:

Join Kristen and Nathan as they discuss tips and tricks for researching your family history, using library resources!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pebble/Shell Art on Canvas

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We will be making art on canvas using pebbles and shells with drawn embellishments, like the photo shown. Registration opens July 5th. 

Required
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Event Details:

We will be making art on canvas using pebbles and shells with drawn embellishments, like the photo shown. Registration opens July 5th. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bend and Book Yoga

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Led by instructors from True North Yoga, this free community yoga class series is open to all sizes, shapes, ages, genders, and levels of experience. Our yoga classes take place t...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Class, Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Led by instructors from True North Yoga, this free community yoga class series is open to all sizes, shapes, ages, genders, and levels of experience.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Lemon Stamped Tea Towel Craft

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come and make a cute, vibrant decor addition to your kitchen, as we use sliced lemons to stamp yellow paint onto tea towels. Please register here (after July 12) to reserve a seat....

Required
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come and make a cute, vibrant decor addition to your kitchen, as we use sliced lemons to stamp yellow paint onto tea towels. Please register here (after July 12) to reserve a seat. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

OverBooked Club

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come chat about books! moderated by Kristen and Michelle. Every second Monday from 5:30 – 6:30 pm in the conference room! Come tell us about your latest read and get some sugges...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion
Event Details:

Come chat about books! moderated by Kristen and Michelle. Every second Monday from 5:30 – 6:30 pm in the conference room!

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Laugh & Learn

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Engage your 3-5 year old in playful stories, songs, crafts, and snacks designed to prepare them for kindergarten. Sponsored by the McCracken County Extension Office.

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Engage your 3-5 year old in playful stories, songs, crafts, and snacks designed to prepare them for kindergarten. Sponsored by the McCracken County Extension Office.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Resource Fair

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come to the library to find out about resources for housing, food, employment and wellbeing in our community. Community partners will be on site to offer help and talk about the se...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Come to the library to find out about resources for housing, food, employment and wellbeing in our community.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Evenings Upstairs: Paducah's Early Theatres

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Paducah has a fascinating history of theaters beginning in the 1850s. There were all sorts of entertainment from canvases, moving on a scroll in the early 1860s,  to dramas, &...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
Event Details:

Paducah has a fascinating history of theaters beginning in the 1850s.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pedal in Paducah

Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meet at the Library at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Grab your bike and gather with riders of all levels to tour some of Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely-paced, family-friendly rides. Rides are abou...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meet at the Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Event Details:

Grab your bike and gather with riders of all levels to tour some of Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely-paced, family-friendly rides. Rides are about 10 miles long and no rider is left behind.

Labor Day

All Day
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile

The McCracken County Public Library will be closed for this holiday, everyone enjoy and stay safe!

Closing
Branches:
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile
Description:

The McCracken County Public Library will be closed for this holiday, everyone enjoy and stay safe!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Game Night

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
On the Floor at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages
Event Details:

Join Mr. Shaun upstairs to enjoy playing a variety of board games. If there is a game we have that you want to learn how to play, Mr. Shaun is here to teach the ins and outs of eac...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: On the Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Join Mr. Shaun upstairs to enjoy playing a variety of board games. If there is a game we have that you want to learn how to play, Mr. Shaun is here to teach the ins and outs of each game.