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Tai Chi/FitnessSaturday, January 2, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in January                                     
Tai Chi/Fitness (10:00 – 11:30)

Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day!  Drop-ins welcome!

 

ESL (English as a Second Language)Monday, January 4, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Mondays, January 4, 11, 25                           
ESL (English as a Second Language (10:00)

Register now for these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English.

Craft Attack!Monday, January 4, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Craft Attack!
1st and 3rd Mondays
4:00 - 5:00
 
Make necklaces, duct tape wallets, and other cool projects! (3+, children must be bead safe!)
Pajama Time!Monday, January 4, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Pajama Time!
Evening Baby & Me/Storytime
Mondays, 5-5:30

Sing songs, read stories, & play! Pajamas encouraged!

Bard’s Corner Writers GroupMonday, January 4, 2016 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main Library Monday, January 4                                         Bard’s Corner Writers Group (6:00)

Come to share, learn, and be encouraged in your writing!  All are welcome to this group. 

Downloading Electronic MaterialsTuesday, January 5, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryTuesday, January 5                                        Downloading Electronic Materials (3:00 – 4:00)

Attend this session to learn what’s available on Kentucky’s free downloading site, including eBooks and AudioBooks!  The presenter will also answer questions regarding your specific devices as time allows. Please call to register; space is limited.

Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Book Club (K-2)
Tuesdays, 4:00

Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.

Beginner's Sewing--North BranchTuesday, January 5, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner’s Sewing –For January the class will be scheduled Tuesdays the 5th  and 19th from 5-7 pm.  Even if you have not attended a previous class you are welcome to join the class this month.
Hot Cocoa and StoriesWednesday, January 6, 2016 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main Library
Hot Cocoa and Stories
Wednesday, January 6
11:15– 12:15

Enjoy cocoa and marshmallows, winter stories, and a craft with your library friends!

*Please inform the librarian of any food allergies.

Tai Chi/Fitness Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Wednesdays in January                                  
Tai Chi/Fitness (1:00 – 2:30)

Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi!  Drop-ins welcome!

Stamping Workshop Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, January 6                                    Stamping Workshop (3:00 – 5:00)

Come to this make-and-take notecard class for a $2 registration fee!  Please call to register, limit 10.

Beginner Japanese (Teens Only)Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Beginner Japanese
Every Wednesday
4:30 - 5:30 pm

NOT A CLASS!!! This is a mutual learning experience for teens with an interest in the Japanese language and culture. Teens who fluently speak the language are welcome to join, but will probably not learn anything new.

Nihongo wo naratte imasu

Scrapbook CircleThursday, January 7, 2016 at 9:30 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, January 7                                       Scrapbook Circle (9:30 – 12:00)

Bring your project materials and work while enjoying the fellowship of other scrapbookers!  Materials are not provided.  Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome!

Resumes That Get Attention Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, January 7, 21, 28                          Resumes That Get Attention (10:00 – 11:00)

Learn important dos & don’ts for today’s resumes; learn the different types & which one may work best for you.  Registration required; limited space.

Bridge ClubThursday, January 7, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, January 7 & 21                              Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30)

Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts!  All proficiency levels are welcome!

Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, January 7, 2016 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-  Every Thursday (7th, 14th, 21st,  and 28th) @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material.
Smart Start Business Basics Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, January 7                                       Smart Start Business Basics (5:00)

Are you considering starting your own small business but don’t know where to begin? You won’t want to miss out on this workshop.  From the how-tos of starting, feasibility and legal structure to licensing and permitting requirements, this class covers all the essentials to help you get started. Please register for this course via the UK Small Business Development Center’s website: www.ksbdc.org.

Learn to Crochet Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, January 7 & 21                             Learn to Crochet (6:00 – 7:30)

Instructor Martha Brooks will provide instruction in beginning crochet.  You’re welcome to bring your yarn & hook if you’ve started on a project and would like assistance. 

Repurposed BooksFriday, January 8, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, January 8                                          Repurposed Books (3:00 – 5:00)

Join us to make this neat & easy snowflake wreath with old book pages!  Materials are provided.  Registration required; limit 16.

Anime Club Every Friday (Teens Only)Friday, January 8, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime  Club Every Friday!
4:30- 5:45
 
Discuss & watch anime, & meet other teens. (Teens Only
Tai Chi/FitnessSaturday, January 9, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in January                                     
Tai Chi/Fitness (10:00 – 11:30)

Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day!  Drop-ins welcome!

 

Pokeman Cards (13 and under)Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 12:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryPokemon Cards (13 and under) 

Show off, talk about, and trade Pokémon cards with other kids.

Every 2nd and 4th Saturday

12:30 – 1:15

Pokemon Video Game (Teens Only)Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Pokemon Video Game (Teens Only)
 
Play Pokemon with other teens, trade, and battle for prizes.
 
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday 1:30 - 2:45
ESL (English as a Second Language)Monday, January 11, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Mondays, January 4, 11, 25                           
ESL (English as a Second Language (10:00)

Register now for these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English.

Crochet CircleMonday, January 11, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, January 11                                       Crochet Circle (10:00 – 12:00)

Bring your project and enjoy the fellowship of others while you work! 

M3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem--North BranchMonday, January 11, 2016 at 12:00 PMLocation: North BranchM3-Murder, Mystery, Mayhem – Monday, January 11th @ 12:00 Noon. Pick up the latest mystery selection at the circulation desk. You must be a library member to check out books.
Popcorn & a Movie Monday, January 11, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, January 11                                       Popcorn & a Movie (3:00 – 5:00)

Join us for this monthly movie time for adults!  Today’s title is The Age of Adaline.  Popcorn will be served!

Pajama Time!Monday, January 11, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Pajama Time!
Evening Baby & Me/Storytime
Mondays, 5-5:30

Sing songs, read stories, & play! Pajamas encouraged!

Mystery Book ClubTuesday, January 12, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tuesday,
January 12                                                Mystery Book Club (3:00 – 4:00)

Pick up your copy of this month’s selection anytime before the meeting.  All are welcome!

Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Book Club (K-2)
Tuesdays, 4:00

Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.

Mr. Gatti's NightTuesday, January 12, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: Mr. Gatti's (E-town)
Mr. Gatti’s Night
Tuesday, January 12
5:00 - 7:00 pm (come whenever!)

Listen to stories while enjoying your pizza!

*buffets must be purchased

Salt Watercolor PaintingWednesday, January 13, 2016 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main Library
Salt Watercolor Painting
Wednesday, Jan 13
11:15–12:15

Learn to paint with watercolor and salt crystals and see the cool patterns they make on your beautiful masterpieces!

Tai Chi/Fitness Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Wednesdays in January                                  
Tai Chi/Fitness (1:00 – 2:30)

Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi!  Drop-ins welcome!

Beginner Japanese (Teens Only)Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Beginner Japanese
Every Wednesday
4:30 - 5:30 pm

NOT A CLASS!!! This is a mutual learning experience for teens with an interest in the Japanese language and culture. Teens who fluently speak the language are welcome to join, but will probably not learn anything new.

Nihongo wo naratte imasu

Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, January 14, 2016 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-  Every Thursday (7th, 14th, 21st,  and 28th) @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material.
Intro to Creative WritingFriday, January 15, 2016 at 2:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, January 15                                        Intro to Creative Writing (2:00)

If you have a good idea, but don’t know where to start, this is the class for you!  It combines teaching key elements of storytelling and basic techniques of narrative.  Please call to register. 

 

Bingo Friday, January 15, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, January 15                                         Bingo (4:00 – 5:00)

Join us for this monthly game time for adults!  Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.

Anime Club Every Friday (Teens Only)Friday, January 15, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime  Club Every Friday!
4:30- 5:45
 
Discuss & watch anime, & meet other teens. (Teens Only
Tai Chi/FitnessSaturday, January 16, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in January                                     
Tai Chi/Fitness (10:00 – 11:30)

Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day!  Drop-ins welcome!

 

Stories and TailsSaturday, January 16, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
STORIES AND TAILS
Saturday, January 16, 2016
1:00 -2:00 
 
This program allows children and families to read aloud to a therapy dog.
Yoga ClassTuesday, January 19, 2016 at 12:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Tuesday,
January 19                                                Y
Yoga Class (12:00 – 1:00)

Amy Anderson, Yoga instructor at Etown Athletic Club, will facilitate this monthly group.  Attendees need to bring a yoga mat, and if possible a yoga strap and yoga block.  Please call to register, but drop-ins are welcome.

Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Book Club (K-2)
Tuesdays, 4:00

Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.

Beginner's Sewing--North BranchTuesday, January 19, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: North BranchBeginner’s Sewing –For January the class will be scheduled Tuesdays the 5th  and 19th from 5-7 pm.  Even if you have not attended a previous class you are welcome to join the class this month.
*Focus on Finance: Tax TipsTuesday, January 19, 2016 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Tuesday,
January 19                                                *Focus on Finance: Tax Tips (6:30)

Come for financial tips to get your new year off to a great financial start!  Registration required.

Snowman DayWednesday, January 20, 2016 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main Library
Snowman Day
Wednesday, January 20
11:15 – 12:15

Make a doily snowman and learn about snow!

Tai Chi/Fitness Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Wednesdays in January                                  
Tai Chi/Fitness (1:00 – 2:30)

Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi!  Drop-ins welcome!

Beginner Japanese (Teens Only)Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Beginner Japanese
Every Wednesday
4:30 - 5:30 pm

NOT A CLASS!!! This is a mutual learning experience for teens with an interest in the Japanese language and culture. Teens who fluently speak the language are welcome to join, but will probably not learn anything new.

Nihongo wo naratte imasu

Resumes That Get AttentionThursday, January 21, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, January 7, 21, 28                          Resumes That Get Attention (10:00 – 11:00)

Learn important dos & don’ts for today’s resumes; learn the different types & which one may work best for you.  Registration required; limited space.

Bridge ClubThursday, January 21, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, January 7 & 21                              Bridge Club (1:00 – 4:30)

Join this thriving group of Bridge enthusiasts!  All proficiency levels are welcome!

Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, January 21, 2016 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-  Every Thursday (7th, 14th, 21st,  and 28th) @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material.
Lego Club--North BranchThursday, January 21, 2016 at 5:30 PMLocation: North Branch

Lego Club at the North Branch! Join us the 3rd Thursday of every month from 5:30 to 6:30 pm!

Learn to Crochet (Cancelled)Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 6:00 PMLocation: Main Library Thursdays, January 7 & 21                             Learn to Crochet (6:00 – 7:30)

Instructor Martha Brooks will provide instruction in beginning crochet.  You’re welcome to bring your yarn & hook if you’ve started on a project and would like assistance. 

Keep Calm & Craft On!Friday, January 22, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryFriday, January 22                                        Keep Calm & Craft On! (4:00 – 5:00)

Join us to make this unique snowflake with dowels and scrapbook paper!  Materials are provided.  Registration required; limit 16.

Anime Club Every Friday (Teens Only)Friday, January 22, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime  Club Every Friday!
4:30- 5:45
 
Discuss & watch anime, & meet other teens. (Teens Only
Tai Chi/FitnessSaturday, January 23, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in January                                     
Tai Chi/Fitness (10:00 – 11:30)

Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day!  Drop-ins welcome!

 

Pokemon Cards (13 and under) Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 12:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryPokémon Cards (13 and under) 

Show off, talk about, and trade Pokémon cards with other kids.

Every 2nd and 4th Saturday

12:30 – 1:15

Pokemon Video Game (Teens Only)Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 1:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Pokemon Video Game (Teens Only)
 
Play Pokemon with other teens, trade, and battle for prizes.
 
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday 1:30 - 2:45
ESL (English as a Second Language)Monday, January 25, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Mondays, January 4, 11, 25                           
ESL (English as a Second Language (10:00)

Register now for these free tutoring sessions geared toward learners of English.

*Crockpot Cooking 101Monday, January 25, 2016 at 11:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, January 25                                       *Crockpot Cooking 101 (11:00 – 12:00)

Autumn’s here, there’s a chill in the air – perfect weather for warm & cozy crockpot comfort foods!  Join us for recipes, strategies, and samples!  Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome.

Popcorn & a Movie Monday, January 25, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryMonday, January 25                                       Popcorn & a Movie (3:00 – 5:00)

Join us for this monthly movie time for adults!  Today’s title is Jane Eyre.  Popcorn will be served!

Pajama Time!Monday, January 25, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Pajama Time!
Evening Baby & Me/Storytime
Mondays, 5-5:30

Sing songs, read stories, & play! Pajamas encouraged!

Door Hanging Class--North BranchMonday, January 25, 2016 at 6:00 PMLocation: North BranchJacquelyn Dixon of First Impressions Market will join us on Monday, January 25th from 6-7 pm.  She will be teaching us how to make door hangers for our home.  The class will be limited to 15 participants.  There will be a $5 charge for materials (to be paid at the beginning of the class).  Call the Library to register for this fun new class (270-351-9999).
Book Club (K-2)Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Book Club (K-2)
Tuesdays, 4:00

Kids choose the topics, play games, and make crafts.

Legos at the LibraryTuesday, January 26, 2016 at 5:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Legos at the Library
Tuesday, January 26
5:00 - 6:00

Small and large Legos & an optional theme are provided.

Cookie Cutter Bird FeedersWednesday, January 27, 2016 at 11:15 AMLocation: Main Library
Cookie Cutter Bird Feeders
Wednesday, Jan 27
11:15 – 12:15
 
Make a birdfeeder to help the birds get through the cold winter. Bring your own cookie cutter with a cool design!
Tai Chi/Fitness Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 1:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Wednesdays in January                                  
Tai Chi/Fitness (1:00 – 2:30)

Please join us to learn the basics of Tai Chi!  Drop-ins welcome!

Tech Drop-in Assistance Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryWednesday, January 27                                  Tech Drop-in Assistance (3:00 – 5:00)

Need help with the internet, a document, job searching, etc?  Stop by for some tech assistance in our computer lab– no registration, just drop-in!  If you need more help that we can provide during this time, we’ll set up a tech appointment.

Beginner Japanese (Teens Only)Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Beginner Japanese
Every Wednesday
4:30 - 5:30 pm

NOT A CLASS!!! This is a mutual learning experience for teens with an interest in the Japanese language and culture. Teens who fluently speak the language are welcome to join, but will probably not learn anything new.

Nihongo wo naratte imasu

Resumes That Get AttentionThursday, January 28, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main LibraryThursdays, January 7, 21, 28                          Resumes That Get Attention (10:00 – 11:00)

Learn important dos & don’ts for today’s resumes; learn the different types & which one may work best for you.  Registration required; limited space.

Quilting Class--North BranchThursday, January 28, 2016 at 2:00 PMLocation: North BranchQuilting Class-  Every Thursday (7th, 14th, 21st,  and 28th) @ 2:00 pm- Enjoy the companionship and encouragement available with this group. Bring your scrap pieces of material.
Mulberry Florist DecoratingThursday, January 28, 2016 at 3:00 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, January 28                                     Mulberry Florist Decorating (3:00)

Mulberry Florist will be providing this class for decorating ideas and strategies!  Please call to register, but drop-ins will be welcome!

Evening Book ClubThursday, January 28, 2016 at 6:30 PMLocation: Main LibraryThursday, January 28                                     Evening Book Club (6:30 – 7:30)

Pick up your copy of this month’s selection anytime before the meeting.  All are welcome!

 

*Art with JanaFriday, January 29, 2016 at 4:00 PMLocation: Main Library
Friday, January 29                                       
*Art with Jana (4:00 – 5:00)

You’ll need to register in person for this installment of Jana Leigh Propst’s art series, as a non-refundable $3 deposit is required. Project will be announced at the time of the class.

Anime Club Every Friday (Teens Only)Friday, January 29, 2016 at 4:30 PMLocation: Main Library
Anime  Club Every Friday!
4:30- 5:45
 
Discuss & watch anime, & meet other teens. (Teens Only
Tai Chi/FitnessSaturday, January 30, 2016 at 10:00 AMLocation: Main Library
Saturdays in January                                     
Tai Chi/Fitness (10:00 – 11:30)

Join us for a relaxing yet invigorating way to start your day!  Drop-ins welcome!