Saturday, November 25, 2017

Library Events the week of 11/26 - 12/2

Movie Monday: The Polar Express
November 27
Monday
3:30 PM

Join us for a free viewing of the Holiday Favorite, Polar Express. Free popcorn provided.



Story Hour
November 28
Tuesday
10 AM

Join us weekly for stories, finger plays, songs and learning centers for ages infant through preschool.



Come Write In
November 28
Tuesday
5:30 PM

Participating in NaNoWriMo? Working on an independent project? Want to work on a story but are stuck? Come to this free writing encouragement group! Three stations will give you a chance to write, find inspiration, or ask for one-on-one help.

Every Tuesday evening in November.



Elfish Antics
November 30
Thursday
3 PM

Kick off the holiday season with some elf fun. Make your own elf hat, build a robot, help decorate our Christmas Tree and more!



My MakerSpace Open Lab
December 1
Friday
11:30 AM

Come visit our Makerspace! We have a 3-D printer and so much more. All ages welcome.



Puppy Tales
December 2
Saturday
1 PM

Kids can drop in and read to certified therapy dogs.




Get Artsy: Kid's Canvas Painting Class
December 2
Saturday
1:45 PM

A local artist will guide you step-by-step through the featured painting. This event is open to everyone. All art supplies are provided.

Parental supervision is required. Parent participation is encouraged.

Kid's Canvas: $15
Adult Canvas (13+): $35

Make your reservations online, or at Leisure Travel Services or by phone at (502) 624-5030. No refunds unless the class is cancelled.

 

Friday, November 17, 2017

Thanksgiving Holiday Hours

Barr Memorial Library's Thanksgiving holiday hours are as follows:

Wednesday, November 22: Closes at 5 PM
Thursday, November 23: Closed - Happy Thanksgiving!
Friday, November 24: Open 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday, November 25: Open 9 AM - 5 PM

Programs for the week of Thanksgiving!

Although our hours will be slightly different next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday, we're still holding a few programs!


Story Hour
Tuesday
November 21
10 AM

Join us weekly for stories, finger plays, songs and learning centers for ages infant through preschool.


Virtual Reality Experience
Tuesday
November 21
3 PM

Learn and "be there" in the moment with Oculus Rift Virtual Reality. For ages 10+.


Come Write In
Tuesday
November 21
5:30 PM

Participating in NaNoWriMo? Working on an independent project? Want to work on a story but are stuck? Come to this free writing encouragement group! Three stations will give you a chance to write, find inspiration, or ask for one-on-one help. Every Tuesday evening in November.

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Next week's events!

Check it out, programs new and recurring:

Tinkering Toddlers
November 13
Monday
11 AM

Little makers are invited to explore the MakerSpace with age appropriate activities and toys. For toddlers ages newborn to 5 years.


Story Hour
November 14
Tuesday
10 AM

Join us weekly for stories, finger plays, songs and learning centers for ages infant through preschool.


Come Write In
November 14
Tuesday
5:30 PM

Participating in NaNoWriMo? Working on an independent project? Want to work on a story but are stuck? Come to this free writing encouragement group! Three stations will give you a chance to write, find inspiration, or ask for one-on-one help. Every Tuesday evening in November.


Tinker Time
November 17
Thursday
3 PM

Join us at the Barr Library MakerSpace for monthly STEM tinkering time with magnets, LEGO Bricks, gears and more. For ages 5+.


My MakerSpace Open Lab
November 17
Friday
11:30 AM
Come and visit our MakerSpace! We have a 3-D printer and so much more. All ages welcome - not just for kids!


My MakerSpace Open Lab
November 18
Saturday
2 PM

Come and visit our MakerSpace! We have a 3-D printer and so much more. All ages welcome - not just for kids!

Saturday, November 4, 2017

Cool events happening next week!

How to Get Away with Murder
Monday
November 6
5:30 PM

Bestselling author and Western Kentucky University professor David Bell shares his knowledge and insight in the craft of thriller writing. Bell, whose books include Bring Her Home and Since She Went Away, lead this free writing workshop.

Limited to 20 adults (ages 18 and older). Register at 502-624-1232.


Story Hour
Tuesday
November 7
10 AM

Join us weekly for stories, finger plays, songs and learning centers for ages infant through preschool.


Come Write In
Tuesday
November 7
5:30 PM

Participating in NaNoWriMo? Working on an independent project? Want to work on a story but are stuck? Come to this free writing encouragement group! Three stations will give you a chance to write, find inspiration, or ask for one-on-one help. Register at 502-624-1232.

Every Tuesday evening in November.


Crafternoon
Wednesday
November 8
3:30 PM

Let your kids get creative! For ages 8 to 12.

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Used Book Sale!





Thursday: 4 - 7 PM
Friday: 7 AM - 3 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 3 PM


Used books, movies, and more all for sale at amazing prices.


All proceeds benefit the library.