Thanksgiving Closing 2024

The library will close at 5 pm on Wednesday, November 27, and remain closed on Thursday, November 28, for Thanksgiving.

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

101 Series Before the Carson Center: When Produce Ruled 2nd Street

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Community Event, Discussion
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Discussion
Event Details:

Led by Jack Johnston,  Paducah Memorabilia Collector & Historian 

DIY Bottle Brush Luminary Necklaces

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in making cute holiday tree necklaces with assorted color trees! Please register online. 

Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies, Children
Performance, Story Time
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Performance, Story Time
Event Details:

Brary Bear's Story Time is provided every Tuesday at 10am from Labor Day to Derby Day, with the exception of city school closings.  

 

4 Rivers Love on a Leash

5:45pm - 6:45pm
Children
Community Event
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Hey there, parents! We'd love you and your kids to join us every fourth Tuesday in the upstairs Meeting Room. Your child can have the wonderful opportunity to read to one of our amazing pet therapy dog teams!

Thanksgiving Eve

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile
Description:

The McCracken County Public Library will be closed for this holiday, everyone enjoy and stay safe!

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile
Description:

The McCracken County Public Library will be closed for this holiday, everyone enjoy and stay safe!

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]