The Library is closing at 1 pm Wednesday May 8th. We hope to open regular hours on Thursday.

Solar Eclipse News & Events

On Monday April 8th, 2024 Paducah will be in the path of totality for the total solar eclipse! We will be giving out glasses for safe viewing of the solar eclipse beginning March 15th (2 per customer, while supplies last). We also have several fun and educational events planned leading up to this historic event! We hope you can join us for a garden viewing party on Monday April 8th! For more information about eclipse activities in Paducah and the path of totality please visit  https://paducahky.gov/departments/things-do/solar-eclipse!

Special Library programs include:

Monday March 11th Sun, Moon, and Stars Canvas Painting Craft 5:30 pm

Thursday March 21st Evenings Upstairs: Solar Eclipses and Native American Rock Art 5:30 pm

Thursday March 28th Eclipse 101: In the Path of Totality, Paducah 2024 5:30 pm

Monday April 8th Eclipse Viewing Garden Party 1-3 pm