Hours & Location

Mailing Address

McCracken County Public Library
555 Washington Street
Paducah, KY 42003

Hours

Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Mon-Thu: 9:00am-7:00pm
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Phone/Fax

Local: 270-442-2510

Toll-Free: 866-829-7532

Fax: 270-443-5857

 

All materials checked out from the library (except Interlibrary Loan materials, Hot Spots, and Fishing Poles) may be returned in one of our book drops.

Paducah Bank at Strawberry Hill
4575 Pecan Dr.

Bank’s Market
2855 Lone Oak Rd.

Reidland Food Giant
135 Benton Rd.

Park Ave. Kroger
141 Park Avenue

Southside Kroger
3275 Irvin Cobb Dr

New Year’s Day 
Easter Sunday
Memorial Day 
Independence Day 
Labor Day 
Day before Thanksgiving (closing at 5pm)
Thanksgiving Day 
Christmas Eve 
Christmas Day 
New Year’s Eve 

Bottle Brush Tree Luminaries

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
We will be adhering miniature bottle brush trees and artificial snow in jelly jars, making a wintery decoration, in time for the holidays.  Reserve your seat below, or call the library.  ...

Free Sexual Health Screenings

9:00am - 1:00pm
Health & Wellbeing
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:
The LivWell Mobile testing Unit will be in the Library Parking Lot providing free sexual health screenings. People who get tested for HIV will get free gift cards and cold weather kits (while supplies last).   No appointments needed. Fast ...

Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Performance, Story Time
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Performance, Story Time
Event Details:
The Story Time season runs from Labor Day to Derby Day Each Tuesday at 10 am at the library. Brary Bear and Dr. Duck encourage kids, and their adults, to listen, learn, and sing. This program promotes early literacy skills. You can find our 2021/2022...

Digital skills: Basic computer troubleshooting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Class
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:
This class will go over some easy things to try if your computer is acting up.  We can’t teach computer repair, but we’ll talk a little about when to restart, what are dead links, and using file explorer. ...

Family Game Night

5:00pm - 6:45pm
Community Event
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. ...

Bend and Book Yoga

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Class, Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
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. Our yoga classes take place the 2nd Saturday at noon each month. Everyone can benefit from the calm...

Library Administration

Library Director: Justin Brasher, MLIS, MBA
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 135

Adult Services Manager: Lea Wentworth
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 120

Youth Services Manager: Linda Bartley
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 143

Technical Services Manager: Brian Medlin
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 121

Technology Coordinator: Jay Hite
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 116

Email Justin Brasher
Email Lea Wentworth
Email Linda Bartley
Email Brian Medlin
Email Jay Hite

By Department:

1st Floor Circulation
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 110
Email: [email protected]

2nd Floor Circulation (Youth Services)
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 122
Email: [email protected]

Interlibrary Loan
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 144
Email: [email protected]

Local and Family History
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 139
Email: [email protected]

1st Floor Information Services
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 119
Email: [email protected]

2nd Floor Computer Lab
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 136

Home Borrow/Bookmobile
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 115
Email: [email protected]

School Outreach Coordinator
Phone: 270-442-2510 ext 118
Email: [email protected]