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Baby Storytime

2023-06-14 11:00:00 2023-06-14 11:30:00 America/New_York Baby Storytime Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months. Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 14
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-06-14 11:00:00 2023-06-14 11:30:00 America/New_York Baby Storytime Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months. Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room

Beaumont Branch

Large Meeting Room

Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

AGE GROUP: | Baby (0-18 months) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Early Literacy & Learning |

TAGS: | |

Beaumont Branch

Phone: 859-231-5500

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to Easter
Mon, Mar 25 9:30AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:30AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 9:30AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 9:30AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(Easter)

About the branch

The Beaumont Branch is located in Beaumont Centre off Harrodsburg Road near New Circle Road.

Upcoming Events

Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Thu, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Thu, Mar 28, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Explore rainbows with art and science activities perfect for preschoolers. No registration required.

Thu, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Hola! Looking to improve your Spanish speaking skills? Why not join our friendly weekly group meeting? It's a great opportunity to practice and meet new people!

Thu, Mar 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to celebrate Women's History Month by creating UV bead bracelets with University of Kentucky's Society of Women Engineers! For Grades 3-12.

Thu, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Learn what happens during an eclipse in preparation for 2024's solar eclipse. We will also discuss eclipse safety and make our own solar viewer. Ages 8-12. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Mar 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch
Join us in using digital tools to create new works of art and explore new ways of making your art a reality! Located at the Makerspace at Eastside Ages 13+ All skill levels welcome.

Thu, Mar 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room B
Join us to build miniature scenes from Spring with Peeps!

Thu, Mar 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.

Thu, Mar 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Thu, Mar 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New venue Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Fri, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Fri, Mar 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Fri, Mar 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Fri, Mar 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Canceled
Fri, Mar 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch
Gather Round the Radio at Eastside on the Last Friday of the month as we will listen to broadcasts from the Golden Age of Radio!

Sat, Mar 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Tempur Sealy Children?s Discovery Zone
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Mar 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Central Library
Budding preschool artists and their caregivers can explore art using a variety of materials and styles. Please dress for a messy time. For ages 3-5.

Sat, Mar 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Eastside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Every fan of the mouse knows how popular and fun it is to do pin trading. Just bring your Disney Pins and be prepared to trade, trade, trade!

Sat, Mar 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Join us to make a bouquet of cute button 'flowers' to celebrate the coming of spring.

Sat, Mar 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
If you are an enthusiast of reading anything cozy, charming, whimsical, heartwarming and cottagecore - then this is a club for you! For adults.

Sun, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Mon, Apr 01, 9:30am - 7:00pm
Eastside Branch
Stop by the Children's Department to participate in a scavenger hunt. Images will be hidden around the department and it's up to you to find them all! Scavenger hunts will change throughout the month.

Mon, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Mon, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Story Area
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Mon, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 01, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Mon, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Stop by Central for a free screening of She's the Man, inspired by William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night.

Mon, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Explore the eclipse with a shared story and engage in sun and moon STEAM activities. Recommended for children ages 3-5 and accompanied by caregiver.

Mon, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Take a moment to unplug during Spring Break!

Mon, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Come play laser tag at the library during Spring Break!

Mon, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
You can review for the U.S. Citizenship exam with an instructor from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for free. Registration is not required.

Mon, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate ESOL listening comprehension and conversation practice. For adults.

Tue, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Tue, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Tue, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Tue, Apr 02, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Tue, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Use upcycled materials to create a pop-art painting of your favorite pet during Spring Break!

Tue, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Teens and tweens can drop in to the Beaumont branch this Spring Break to create bad art! A variety of materials will be provided to help participants make the worst art they can!

Tue, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Sharpen your engineering skills this spring break with an engineering challenge using jellybeans!

Tue, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Celebrate spring break by building K'NEX bridges with engineers from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet! For grades 3-12. Registration is required.

Tue, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Join us for our Spring Break program, create YA romance zines with local author Kaitlyn Hill.

Tue, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Hang out while exploring new concepts and activities! Each participant will get a free snack.

Tue, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join us as we discuss The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins!

Wed, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Wed, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Wed, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Wed, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Wed, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Take a moment to unplug during Spring Break!

Wed, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Celebrate Spring Break by exploring how astronauts eat in space, design an invention that would make it easier to cook or dine on the ISS, and make space pudding! For Grades 3-12 Registration required

Wed, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Spring break boredom buster!

Wed, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch
This Spring Break, learn how to navigate the library and Newton's Laws of Motion with robots, programming, and coding!

Wed, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
This Spring Break, put your knowledge of the sweet stuff to the test as you compete to win candy! For grades 3rd-8th. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join instructors from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for this free citizenship class. Student must be a Green Card holder for at least 4 years and 9 months. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
Practica tus habilidades para hablar inglés en una reunión grupal semanal para hispanohablantes que quieran aprender inglés. Practice your English speaking skills in a weekly group meeting.

Wed, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - The Serrate Family Study Room
Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal Storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.

Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room D
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Thu, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Thu, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Eastside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Become a Citizen Scientist, and use your Spring Break to contribute to scientific research in your own backyard

Thu, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Make a unique perler bead creation using a provided template or your own creative design!

Thu, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us during Spring Break to take it apart and make art! We will take apart unwanted technology and create our own masterpieces! For Middle school and high school. Registration Required

Thu, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Throwback to kindergarten during this Spring Break. We'll have all your favorites games from childhood.

Thu, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room D
Join us at Central for a spring break snack and surprise craft! What are we making? What are we eating? You'll have to find out! A variety of fun options will be available. For grades K-5

Thu, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Spend your Spring Break by getting ready for the upcoming eclipse. Registration is REQUIRED to receive glasses. Limit ONE pair per family. For grades K-6.

Thu, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Hola! Looking to improve your Spanish speaking skills? Why not join our friendly weekly group meeting? It's a great opportunity to practice and meet new people!

Thu, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room (A & B)
Challenge your scientific thinking (and sweet tooth) with experiments involving cookies. Recommended for children ages 6-12.

Thu, Apr 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Thu, Apr 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New venue Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Thu, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Calling all mystery fans! Join us for our monthly mystery book club! This month's pick is "I Have Some Questions For You" by Rebecca Makkai.

Fri, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Fri, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Fri, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Apr 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Eastside Branch
Paint a watercolor portrait at the Makerspace this Spring Break!

Fri, Apr 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Fri, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Fri, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Take a moment to unplug during Spring Break!

Fri, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Children's Department Play Space,Meeting Room D
It's spring break and eclipse time! Learn about the solar eclipse, how to safely view the event, and engage in more fun! Registration is REQUIRED to receive glasses. Limit ONE per family. Grades K-12

Fri, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northside Branch - Digital Studio
This Spring Break, learn how to navigate the library and Newton's Laws of Motion with robots, programming, and coding!

Fri, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Story Area
Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal storytime sessions! For kindergarten and up. No registration required.

Sat, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eastside Branch
Have you wanted to observe the Sun? Join us in celebrating the coming total solar eclipse along with The MacAdam Student Observatory from the University of Kentucky.

Sat, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker, and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sat, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join us at Eastside for a game of Dungeons and Dragons! Beginners and experienced players welcome. Ages 11 & up.

Sat, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Read the book. See the film. Stay for the discussion.

Sat, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Tempur Sealy Children?s Discovery Zone
Join us at the Village Branch for Chess Club! All are welcome! Beginners, prodigies and everyone in between!

Sun, Apr 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker, and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sun, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Sun, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room D
Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal Storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.

Sun, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Enjoy a story followed by hands-on STEAM activities. For families with children ages 4-8. No registration required.

Sun, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Eastside Branch - Large Meeting Room
LGBTQ+ Board game club meeting

Mon, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Mon, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 08, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Mon, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northside Branch - Snack Room
It's spring break and eclipse time! Join us at Northside to create a pinhole eclipse viewer or a UV sensitive keychain! Eclipse glasses available for registered attendees, one per family, please.

Mon, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Eastside Branch
The Sky is falling! Nope, it's just an eclipse. April 8th will be the last visible Solor eclipse in the US until August 2044. So, this is an event not to miss!

Mon, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Celebrate the history of human spaceflight, and make a glowing work of art!

Mon, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
You can review for the U.S. Citizenship exam with an instructor from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for free. Registration is not required.

Mon, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate ESOL listening comprehension and conversation practice. For adults.

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
The book selected for April 9 is "Mother-Daughter Murder Night" by Nina Simon.

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
Sensory play and social time designed to be inclusive, autism friendly, and fun for everyone! ALL children ages 2-5 and their caregivers are welcome!

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library
Join us for some discussion & activities based on our reading pick! This month, we start the first book in the Survivors series "The Empty City" by Erin Hunter! (recommended for middle school level)

Tue, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Tue, Apr 09, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Tue, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room (A & B)
The Public Service Job Fair will feature employers throughout Lexington who serve the community and hiring for multiple types of positions.

Tue, Apr 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to learn more about science, technology, engineering, arts and math, with hands-on monthly activities! For Grades 3-12.

Tue, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to celebrate Financial Literacy Month by making your own piggy bank! For Grades 3-12.

Tue, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Hang out while exploring new concepts and activities! Each participant will get a free snack.

Tue, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Teen Treehouse,The Serrate Family Study Room
Join us for a Barbie Party! We will be making bracelets, phone charms and more while watching the Barbie movie! While supplies last. Ages 12+

Tue, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch
Create earrings with a local artist!

Tue, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Join Matthew Strandmark for a discussion of his new book Gatewood: Kentucky's Uncommon Man. This program is part of Kentucky Legends, a series exploring our state's culture, history, and lore.

Wed, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Wed, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Wed, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Wed, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Wed, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaumont Branch
Use recycled magazine pages to create faux ceramic mosaics.

Wed, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Learn about primate scientist Jane Goodall and her chimpanzees. For grades K-5 and their families. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join instructors from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for this free citizenship class. Student must be a Green Card holder for at least 4 years and 9 months. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Share your poetry, spoken word and more! Content should be appropriate for teens and adults and limited to 3-4 minutes.

Wed, Apr 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
Practica tus habilidades para hablar inglés en una reunión grupal semanal para hispanohablantes que quieran aprender inglés. Practice your English speaking skills in a weekly group meeting.

Wed, Apr 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Come relax and have fun with friends and make new ones at a monthly game night! Games range from board games, to trivia and videogames.
Registration opens Monday, April 1 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Thu, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Thu, Apr 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Hola! Looking to improve your Spanish speaking skills? Why not join our friendly weekly group meeting? It's a great opportunity to practice and meet new people!

Thu, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to celebrate Financial Literacy Month by making your own piggy bank! For Grades 3-12.

Thu, Apr 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch
Bring your own zine project or just an idea! We will have a variety of supplies and templates available so you can make your zine.  Makerspace at Eastside Ages 13 +  All skill levels welcome

Thu, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Thu, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New venue Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Thu, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room B
Calling all Bad Bunny fans! We are having an Un Verano Sin Ti album listening party and craft at Central.

Thu, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Live jazz on the second Thursday of every month.

Fri, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Fri, Apr 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Fri, Apr 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Apr 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Fri, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sat, Apr 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Central Library - Children's Department Play Space
A special story time in conjunction with the Lexington Public Library's Jazz Appreciation Month. Music, fun, and a special story time with Mayor Linda Gorton.

Sat, Apr 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Northside Branch
Join us a for panel discussion about AI and what are the responsible, creative and innovative uses of it. After the discussion, stay for a demo of the most popular and useful generative AI tools.  

Sat, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Stretch off your stress!

Sat, Apr 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room B
Yoga by Lauren Higdon like you've never experienced before.

Sat, Apr 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Tempur Sealy Children?s Discovery Zone
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
This trio blends a myriad of Latin jazz styles, from the folkloric roots of Cuban and Brazilian music to contemporary trends in Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and Caribbean jazz.

Sat, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Join us to celebrate Arabic American Heritage Month at Eastside Library!

Sat, Apr 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Sat, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Adult Reading Area
This program is part of Kentucky Legends, a series exploring our state's culture, history, and lore.

Sat, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Transform simple materials into cloud-shaped lanterns using easy-to-follow techniques. Watch your creation come to life as it glows softly in the night.
Registration opens Friday, March 29 2024 at 9:00am

Sat, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
This trio blends a myriad of Latin jazz styles, from the folkloric roots of Cuban and Brazilian music to contemporary trends in Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and Caribbean jazz.

Sat, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Central Library
Join us to learn about a new artist or art form every month, and create a unique work inspired by their style (with a touch of your own!).

Sat, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Use recycled magazine pages to create faux ceramic mosaics.

Sun, Apr 14, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Sun, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Sun, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Get out of your cooking comfort zone in Bite Club: A Cookbook Club for Food Lovers. A new theme or cuisine will be represented by an array of cookbooks each meeting.

Sun, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Collaborative Learning Space
Come learn how to preserve vegetables using the power of lacto-fermentation and make your own jar of pickles to take home. Registration required.

Sun, Apr 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
An opportunity for LGBTQIA+ people to teach one another about basic car mechanics!

Mon, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Mon, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Story Area
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Mon, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
Create a stand out resume using the latest technology.
Registration opens Monday, April 1 2024 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 15, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Mon, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Stop by Central for a free screening of The Kite Runner, based on the best selling novel by Khaled Hosseini.

Mon, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Teen Space
Interested in helping to shape the future of the library while earning volunteer credits? Want to be able to give your feedback, and see it set into motion? Join our Teen Advisory Board!

Mon, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
You can review for the U.S. Citizenship exam with an instructor from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for free. Registration is not required.

Mon, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate ESOL listening comprehension and conversation practice. For adults.

Rescheduled
Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
New date Tuesday, April 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Eastside Branch
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Tue, Apr 16, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Tue, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to explore circuitry with Snap Circuits and Makey Makey For Grades 3-12.

Tue, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Hang out while exploring new concepts and activities! Each participant will get a free snack.

Tue, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Want to connect with other teens and make new friends? Join us for snacks and get-to-know-you activities.

Wed, Apr 17, 9:30am - 10:30am
Tates Creek Branch
This group is for anyone and everyone interested in reading and talking about it. If you've been wanting to join a book group, but not sure how find one; this may be the group for you.

Wed, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Wed, Apr 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Wed, Apr 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Wed, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Wed, Apr 17, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Jump like a frog and leap through our latest obstacle course. For toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
An easy and stress-free way to create a beautiful painting. Great starting point for beginners.
Registration opens Friday, March 29 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join instructors from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for this free citizenship class. Student must be a Green Card holder for at least 4 years and 9 months. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Still reading YA? Us too! Join us for an informal book chat where we talk about all things YA. For ages 18 and up! This month we're discussing short story collections.

Wed, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Practica tus habilidades para hablar inglés en una reunión grupal semanal para hispanohablantes que quieran aprender inglés. Practice your English speaking skills in a weekly group meeting.

Thu, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Join other seniors in a relaxed setting to socialize and participate in interactive activities, games or crafts.

Thu, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room D
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Thu, Apr 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Thu, Apr 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, Apr 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Thu, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Thu, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Hola! Looking to improve your Spanish speaking skills? Why not join our friendly weekly group meeting? It's a great opportunity to practice and meet new people!

Thu, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Bring the spring fun indoors by creating a beautiful windsock. A butterfly, a bee, or a fish windsock, the choice is yours. Recommend for 5-12 years old, dress for mess please.

Thu, Apr 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to explore circuitry with Snap Circuits and Makey Makey For Grades 3-12.

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join us at Eastside for a game of Dungeons and Dragons! Beginners and experienced players welcome. Ages 11 & up.

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room (A & B)
Celebrate Earth Day and exercise your creativity by creating a planter made of recycled materials. Recommended for children ages 6-12. While supplies last.

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Learn about the abstract expressionist art movement, including a couple of its notable artists, and then get moving to make your own action paintings. Program open to grades 3-8. Dress for mess!

Thu, Apr 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch
Bring your own project or just an idea! We'll be learning new fiber craft skills, sharing stories, and trying new things. Located at the Eastside Makerspace. Ages 13+ All skill levels welcome.

Thu, Apr 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Thu, Apr 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New venue Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Thu, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lexington Humane Society Main Adoption Center - Habicattery Room
Love cats and books? Us too! Meet up with us at the Lexington Humane Society's Main Adoption Center Habicattery Room to discuss this month's cat themed book while surrounded by adoptable cats.

Thu, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Southland Jamboree

Fri, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Fri, Apr 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Fri, Apr 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Apr 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Fri, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sat, Apr 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Northside Branch - Digital Studio
A hands-on workshop of the most popular and useful generative AI tools.

Sat, Apr 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room (A & B)
Celebrate Earth Day by measuring, mixing, and molding your very own salt dough. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

Sat, Apr 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library
Sensory play and social time designed to be inclusive, autism friendly, and fun for everyone! Designed for children who have a developmental age of approximately 2-5 years. ALL children are welcome!

Sat, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eastside Branch - Small Meeting Room
A book club dedicated to discussing books by black authors. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Please contact asipple-mcgraw@lexpublib.org for a reserved library copy of the featured title.

Sat, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 4:45pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room B
Dungeons & Dragons

Sat, Apr 20, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker, and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sat, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
Do you know anything about witches?

Sat, Apr 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Hooked on Books is a book club for people who want to join a book club, but want to choose what books they read. Stop by to discuss your recent read and get recommendations in new genres.

Sat, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
A collaborative concert of music and dance featuring choreography, performance, and composition by students in the University of Kentucky Department of Theatre and Dance and the UK School of Music.

Sun, Apr 21, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker, and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sun, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Tempur Sealy Children?s Discovery Zone
Have a snack while you read, sing, and play in both English and Spanish. For families. No registration required.

Sun, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Sun, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Meeting Room D
Celebrate Earth Day by creating your own masterpiece out of recycled materials. Let your imagination guide you as you find a new use for familiar materials.

Sun, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Teens/tweens can drop in to the Beaumont Branch for a Listening Party (Taylor's Version). We'll be streaming "The Tortured Poets Department" while crafting, taking selfies, and eating snacks!

Sun, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Central Library - Farish Theater
A collaborative concert of music and dance featuring choreography, performance, and composition by students in the University of Kentucky Department of Theatre and Dance and the UK School of Music.

Mon, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Mon, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Mon, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Mon, Apr 22, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Mon, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Stop in for a sensory-friendly coloring hour. Color inside or outside the lines---just have fun!

Mon, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Celebrate Earth Day by exploring the wonders of the world using virtual reality goggles! For grades K-8th. No registration required.

Mon, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
You can review for the U.S. Citizenship exam with an instructor from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for free. Registration is not required.

Mon, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate ESOL listening comprehension and conversation practice. For adults.

Mon, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Learn how to make cute gnome decorations for your budding garden.
Registration opens Monday, April 8 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
The title selected for April 23 is "Demon Copperhead" by Barbara Kingsolver.

Tue, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Tue, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Tue, Apr 23, 11:30am - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Tue, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to create plant prints with air dry clay! For Grades 3-12.

Tue, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space
Hang out while exploring new concepts and activities! Each participant will get a free snack.

Tue, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
Join us for our Teen Tuesday program and see if you can outsmart our pranks and tricks in our Silent Library Challenge!

Wed, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Classroom
Clases de inglés básico dos veces por semana para ayudar a los participantes a mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Basic English classes twice a week to help individuals improve their English.

Wed, Apr 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Wed, Apr 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Wed, Apr 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Wed, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Wed, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Build cabins with an oversized version of the classic construction toy. For grades K-5 and their families. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Learn how to navigate AI programs, and get hands on with the technology behind them!

Wed, Apr 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab for hands-on STEAM activities every month! We will choose what activity we do the month before. For middle school and high school. Registration recommended

Wed, Apr 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Medium Meeting Room
Join instructors from Kentucky Refugee Ministries for this free citizenship class. Student must be a Green Card holder for at least 4 years and 9 months. No registration required.

Wed, Apr 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Northside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Join Betty Sufana from Wild Birds Unlimited for this informative program about gardening for the birds. For adults. Registration not required.

Wed, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tates Creek Branch - Small Meeting Room
A monthly writing workshop

Wed, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Keeneland Community Room
Practica tus habilidades para hablar inglés en una reunión grupal semanal para hispanohablantes que quieran aprender inglés. Practice your English speaking skills in a weekly group meeting.

Thu, Apr 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Thu, Apr 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Beaumont Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Thu, Apr 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northside Branch
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Thu, Apr 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Thu, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Thu, Apr 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch
Hola! Looking to improve your Spanish speaking skills? Why not join our friendly weekly group meeting? It's a great opportunity to practice and meet new people!

Thu, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab to create plant prints with air dry clay! For Grades 3-12.

Rescheduled
Thu, Apr 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Thursday, April 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch
Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.

Thu, Apr 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch
Join us in using digital tools to create new works of art and explore new ways of making your art a reality! Located at the Makerspace at Eastside Ages 13+ All skill levels welcome.

Thu, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eastside Branch - Large Meeting Room
Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.

Thu, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northside Branch - Classroom
Beginning English classes will be held twice weekly to help participants improve English language reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

Thu, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
New venue Beaumont Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Thu, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central Library - Meeting Room B
Spring is officially here! Create and take home your own flower seed bombs while learning about various seed dispersal mechanisms from our favorite in house biologist, Crystal.

Fri, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Small Meeting Room
Join this conversation group for practice with English conversation, speaking, and listening skills.

Fri, Apr 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, stories, and social time for babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 0 to 18 months.

Fri, Apr 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Fri, Apr 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Children's Department Play Space
Stories, songs, and sensory play with a weather theme! Designed to be inclusive, autism-friendly, and fun for all. Program is designed for a developmental age of around 2-5. ALL children are welcome!

Fri, Apr 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room
Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 18 to 36 months.

Fri, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Eastside Branch - Makerspace
Teen and Adult makers join us for Open Studio in the Eastside Makerspace. You can use equipment like the 3D printer, Cricut, Button Maker and more. Or bring your project to work on in the space.

Sat, Apr 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central Library
April focus is Environmental Artists. Recommend for 5-12 years old, dress for mess please.

Sat, Apr 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Tempur Sealy Children?s Discovery Zone
Preschoolers and their caregivers can participate in a variety of self-directed themed activities to get them on the path to school readiness. For ages 3 to 5.

Sat, Apr 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace
Makers of all ages, join us in the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace for Open Studio. Come make buttons, stickers and more. Kids ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New venue Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A,Community Room B,Keeneland Community Room
Celebrate books, children, and diversity with art and carnival activities. Each child can choose a free book to take home and keep. For families. No registration required.

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab
Join us in the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab for Lego fun! We will have a different challenge each month. For Grades 3-12

Sat, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Atrium
Author Crystal Wilkinson will discuss her new book, Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks

Sat, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Meeting Room

Sat, Apr 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Northside Branch - Small Meeting Room
If you are an enthusiast of reading anything cozy, charming, whimsical, heartwarming and cottagecore - then this is a club for you! For adults.