The Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day. |
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Author Visit! Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown
Join author Jennifer Kelly as she discusses her new release, Sir Barton and the Making of the Triple Crown, on Saturday, July 6, at 10am. Kelly uses extensive research and historical sources to examine how this champion thoroughbred’s life and achievements sparked the yearly pursuit of Triple Crown glory. Signing to follow. |
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Summer Reading is in Full Swing!
Attend free events for all ages, read books, and win prizes! There is something for everyone! Read the full Summer Reading newsletter (including all the events for June and July!), and sign up for the program if you haven't already. |
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Hands-on Workshops for Tweens: STEAM Universe-Comets, Craters & Asteroids
Monday, July 8, at 4:30pm
Tweens in grades 3-5, discover comets, craters, and asteroids through exciting STEAM activities.
Booksters: Galaxy Goodies
Wednesday, July 10, at 4:30pm
Kids in grades 1-2, grab your apron and create some out-of-this-world sweet treats!
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Throwback Thursday: 1970s
Thursday, July 11, at 4:30pm
Tweens and teens in grades 3-12, get funky and far out with the 1970s! Make a pet rock. |
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Walking Tour of the Solar System
Saturday, July 6, at 11am
Join us as we explore a scale model of the solar system and learn about placement of the planets in relation to the sun and moon. Meet at the Youth Program Room. Families with children of all ages are welcome. Registration is not required.
Wednesdays at the Park: Mission X
Wednesday, July 10, at 10:30am
5...4...3...2...1...BLAST OFF!!! Families with kids in preschool-5th grade, join us and train like an astronaut! Registration is not required. This program will meet at Juniper Hill Park. |
Sun Catcher Bracelets
Thursday, July 11, at 6:30pm
Families with kids of all ages, catch some rays by creating your own sun catcher bracelet! Registration is not required.
Your Place in Space
Friday, July 12, at 11am
What would it be like to live and work on the International Space Station? Join us for an intergalactic experience! Families with kids of all ages are welcome. Registration is not required.
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Wookstock Revisited
Saturday, July 13, at 12pm-4pm
Join us for four hours of peace, love, and music in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair! Drop in throughout the afternoon to view footage of the original festival, listen to the musical performances, and enjoy snacks. |
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Inside the Lines Coloring Club
Saturday, July 6, at 1pm-3pm
Join us for an afternoon of coloring and relaxation. Adult coloring books offer a fun way to reduce stress and improve focus and mindfulness.
Crafternoon with Diane
Wednesday, July 10, at 2pm
Create handmade paper pinwheels to fashion a summertime wreath!
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Yoga for Beginners
Wednesday, July 10, at 6pm
Certified yoga instructor Grace Rogers will lead participants in breathing exercises, simple physical postures with some flowing in between, and relaxation. Please wear comfortable clothing, and bring a yoga mat if you have one.
Film Discussion Group
Thursday, July 11, at 6:30pm
We will be discussing Badlands
directed by Terrence Malick. |
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Teen Art Series: Art of the Moon
Monday, July 8, at 6pm
Teens in grades 6-12, create art with the phases of the moon.
Throwback Thursday: 1970s
Thursday, July 11, at 4:30pm
Tweens and teens in grades 3-12,get funky and far out with the 1970s! Make a pet rock. |
Let's Explore Frankfort: Photo Scavenger Hunt
Friday, July 12, at 4:30pm
Teens in grades 6-12, take snapshots of downtown Frankfort and see if your team has what it takes to win the hunt. Bring your own picture-taking device. We will meet in the PSPL River Room. |
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|  | | The Bluegrass Bigfoot | June 25 |
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 | | Wednesdays at the Park: Solar-Powered S'mores | June 26 |
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 | | Crafternoon | June 26 |
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 | | MadCap Puppets Present The Wizard of Oz | June 27 |
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