Upcoming Events

Dying for an adventure this summer? Join us for a bike ride to Maplelawn and Oak Grove Cemeteries to explore Paducah’s local history. Once at the cemeteries there will be a walking tour.

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

Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) is a free resource available to all Kentuckians.  You can prep for the school year by learning what resources are available for school-age children, from read-aloud books to encyclopedias.

This year cicadas are getting a lot of attention! With a rare double brood emerging in the eastern United States these insects have been seen all over the news! 

Fit Lit Walking Book Club will meet at the Library on the 4th Mondays of the month at 5:30 to walk and talk.

Free Sexual Health screenings will be provided confidentially through the LivWell Mobile Testing Unit in the Library parking lot. 

Docs is for word processing, like typing a letter or a resume.  Google Docs makes it easy to collaborate with others.

Navigating the Brave New World of Generative Artificial Intelligence, a presentation led by Dr. Michael Bordieri, Associate Professor of Psychology Murray State University.

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.

Join Kristen and Nathan as they discuss tips and tricks for researching your family history, using library resources!

We will be making art on canvas using pebbles and shells with drawn embellishments, like the photo shown. Registration opens July 5th. 

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.

Join us for a delightful afternoon of live music! 

Jane Kim will be playing the violin joined by Rosemary Rives Rorabaugh on the bassoon.

Come and make a cute, vibrant decor addition to your kitchen, as we use sliced lemons to stamp yellow paint onto tea towels. Please register here (after July 12) to reserve a seat. 

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

Mastered the basics of Pickleball? Nancy Sutton and friends will be teaching strategy and techniques to take your playing to the next level.

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

Paducah has a fascinating history of theaters beginning in the 1850s.

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.

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

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

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.

Join us in making stipple-painted "fall" tote bags in festive fall colors! This program is for adults 18 and older. Please sign up online to save your seat. 

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