Thanksgiving Closing 2024

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

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Bottle Brush Luminary Necklaces

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

Open
Required
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
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.     Story Time is prese...

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.  

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

4 Rivers Love on a Leash

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children
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 am...

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

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile

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

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
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile

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

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!

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
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.     Story Time is prese...

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.  

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

McFlix - Film Club

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Justin and Isabel for lively discussion about movies and TV shows on the first Tuesday of each month! We don't discuss any particular movie or show; we want to talk about what...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join Justin and Isabel for lively discussion about movies and TV shows on the first Tuesday of each month! We don't discuss any particular movie or show; we want to talk about whatever you've been watching!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Game Night

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
On the Floor at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages
Event Details:

Join Mr. Shaun upstairs to enjoy playing a variety of board games. If there is a game we have that you want to learn how to play, Mr. Shaun is here to teach the ins and outs of eac...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: On the Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Join Mr. Shaun upstairs to enjoy playing a variety of board games. If there is a game we have that you want to learn how to play, Mr. Shaun is here to teach the ins and outs of each game.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mayfield as Common Ground: The Art of Ellis Wilson and Helen LaFrance

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

American artists Ellis Wilson and Helen LaFrance chose different artistic paths, but both began life in Graves County. Wilson became part of the Great Migration north where he stud...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
Event Details:

American artists Ellis Wilson and Helen LaFrance chose different artistic paths, but both began life in Graves County.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Hardware Snowman Craft

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us in assembling various-sized hex nuts in making cute snowmen, just in time to add to your holiday decor! Please register for your seat online. 

Required
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us in assembling various-sized hex nuts in making cute snowmen, just in time to add to your holiday decor! Please register for your seat online. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

OverBooked Club

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come chat about books! moderated by Kristen and Michelle. Every second Monday from 5:30 – 6:30 pm in the conference room! Come tell us about your latest read and get some sugges...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Discussion
Event Details:

Come chat about books! moderated by Kristen and Michelle. Every second Monday from 5:30 – 6:30 pm in the conference room!

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
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.     Story Time is prese...

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.  

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy Society

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the McCracken County Genealogical and Historical Society. All are welcome to join. 

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Discussion
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the McCracken County Genealogical and Historical Society. All are welcome to join. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Video Game Night

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come show off your video game skills and knowledge at Teen Video Game Night at the McCracken County Public Library! No registration required but best etiquette is required. ...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Come show off your video game skills and knowledge at Teen Video Game Night at the McCracken County Public Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Bend and Book Yoga

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Led by instructors from True North Yoga, this free community yoga class series is open to all sizes, shapes, ages, genders, and levels of experience. Our yoga classes take place t...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Class, Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Led by instructors from True North Yoga, this free community yoga class series is open to all sizes, shapes, ages, genders, and levels of experience.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tabletop RPG Club

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Playing various Tabletop RPGs, with a focus on story telling and improvisation. On this adventure we will be playing Dungeons and Dragons 5e.   We will be continuing t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Event
Required
Event Details:

Playing various Tabletop RPGs, with a focus on story telling and improvisation.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Story Time

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
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.     Story Time is prese...

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.  

 

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Laugh & Learn

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Story Time
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Engage your 3-5 year old in playful stories, songs, crafts, and snacks designed to prepare them for kindergarten. Sponsored by the McCracken County Extension Office.

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

Engage your 3-5 year old in playful stories, songs, crafts, and snacks designed to prepare them for kindergarten. Sponsored by the McCracken County Extension Office.

Interracial Women's Group

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Conference Room at McCracken County Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

REGULAR GROUP MEETING

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting

REGULAR GROUP MEETING

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Resource Fair

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come to the library to find out about resources for housing, food, employment and wellbeing in our community. Community partners will be on site to offer help and talk about the se...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Come to the library to find out about resources for housing, food, employment and wellbeing in our community.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Carols in the Garden

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Garden at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Join library staff for an evening of caroling and fun in the library garden. Bring a chair and a blanket.

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Library Garden
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Join library staff for an evening of caroling and fun in the library garden. Bring a chair and a blanket.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Candlelight Vigil Honoring Those That Have Passed Locally Without a Home

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Garden at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Paducah Cooperative Ministry and The McCracken County Public Library will be honoring those who have passed locally without a home. Since 1990, The National Coalition for the Homel...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Library Garden
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Paducah Cooperative Ministry and The McCracken County Public Library will be honoring those who have passed locally without a home.

Christmas Eve

All Day
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile

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

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!

Christmas Day

All Day
McCracken County Public Library, Brary Bus Bookmobile

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

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!