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Tennis-Themed Story and Craft

10:00am - 12:15pm
Crafts, Story Time
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:

May is National Tennis Month! Join us for a story and craft led by the Paducah Tennis Association. Tuesday, May 7 at 10 am in our upstairs Meeting Room.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy Society

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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 "Adults" group.

Genealogy Hour

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Class
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: On the Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

Join Local and Family History staff for help answering questions pertaining to genealogical and historical research. Call 270-442-2510 x124 or email [email protected] for more information.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Loqui

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Event, Discussion, Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Offsite Event
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Offsite Program
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Event, Discussion, Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Event Details:

Attention Middle School Students! Enjoy a free drink while participating in conversations about mental health and empowering students’ voices. Meet at EtCetera Coffehouse on N. 6th.

You deserve to be heard.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

Learn how to build your profile, add friends and share content in this hands-on class. We’ll look at some of the Facebook settings and notifications, and more. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pickleball 101

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Class, Health & Wellbeing
Offsite Event
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Offsite Program
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Class, Health & Wellbeing
Event Details:

Come learn the basics of Pickleball! Signe Clayton and friends will be teaching the basics of the game. If you have never played but are curious, or are needing some practice with other beginners come and join us!

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

Bend and Book Yoga

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pedal in Paducah

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meet at the Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing, Offsite Event
Event Details:

Grab your bike and gather with riders of all levels to tour some of Paducah's most notable spots in this series of laid-back, leisurely-paced, family-friendly rides. Rides are about 10 miles long and no rider is left behind.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

A Grow With Google class that will show you how to use Google job search to search for jobs near you, how to filter by full-time or part-time, and how to set up a Google alert for new jobs.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Denim Feather Craft

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

Bring an old pair of jeans or anything denim and come make some denim feathers with us! If you forget yours, we'll have a spare pair or two.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

OverBooked Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
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 "Adults" group.
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
Event Details:

True crime fans are familiar with television's portrayal of coroners and their captivating investigations.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Front & Center Author Spotlight

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Front & Center
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: On the Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Front & Center
Event Details:

The Author Spotlight, a semiannual event, is an excellent opportunity to meet regional authors in a casual atmosphere. Authors will be available to chat with you or purchase /sign their works.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tabletop RPG Club

4:00pm - 6:30pm
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.

Laugh & Learn

11:00am - 12:00pm
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 event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Resource Fair

4:00pm - 6:00pm
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.

Memorial 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 "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in decoupaging prints of vintage Paducah maps, and other local vintage prints onto ceramic tiles to make fun, and historical decorative coasters. Registration opens May 3rd.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Event
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Library Garden
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

Celebrate Summer Reading with us! The kick-off party for our Summer Reading Program will have games, mini golf, music, and community partners are invited to participate!

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

Summer Reading Performance - PlayTime Company Presents

9:30am - 3:00pm
Community Event, Performance
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Teens
Program Type: Community Event, Performance
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

Explore internet-based resources for genealogy research, including those offered by the library, including Ancestry Library Edition, MyHeritage, Fold3, Heritage Quest, PaducahSun.Newspapers.com, as well as other helpful tools and website

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: W. David Denton Multi-Media Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Event Details:

This class will go over some easy things to try if your computer is acting up.  We can’t teach computer repair, but we’ll talk a little about when to restart, what are dead links, and using file explorer.&n

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
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.