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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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 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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. 

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

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.  

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

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!

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

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.  

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

McFlix - Film Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Book Club
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

5:00pm - 6:45pm
Children, Teens, All Ages
Community Event
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.
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

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

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Book Club, Discussion
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

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.  

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy Society

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Community Event, Discussion
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

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teens
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

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Class, Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
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

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
Community Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Event
Registration 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

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.  

 

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

Laugh & Learn

11:00am - 12:00pm
Babies, Children
Crafts, Story Time
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.

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

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Community Event, Health & Wellbeing
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

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Community Event
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.

Candle Lit Vigil for Homeless Persons Remembrance Day

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Community Event
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Library Garden
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Help get word out to the community about homelessness in Paducah. Join Paducah Cooperative Ministry (PCM) in hope for a better future and ending homelessness. 
 

Christmas Eve

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!