Active 55+

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Ages 55+
Mt. Washington Branch
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Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+
Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, Health & Wellness, Technology Class
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55 is not a speed limit, it's a starting point...

Join us on Thursdays to create an active routine and meaningful social interactions. Enjoy games, cards, Wii Bowling, fun crafts, guest speakers, and more. Plus, discover all sorts of helpful library resources and programs available to you.

For ages 55 and up. Just drop in!
Space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Gayle at 543-7675 ext. 2551 or e-mail gayle@bcplib.org.

Senior Strength Training

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Ages 55+
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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Get active and stay strong...

Join us every week for a full-body strength-training session using resistance bands. This class is specifically designed to help older adults build and maintain strength for overall health or improved body composition. Instructor Hannah Southard will adjust the workout as needed to accommodate the individual strength levels and requirements of participants.

Please note:

  • Wear clothing that will be comfortable for a light workout.
  • Bottled water will be provided.
  • Before you start any exercise program, it is recommended that you check with your physician.

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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Originally from Northern Ireland, Hannah Southard came to the United States in 2017 for a tennis coaching internship. She discovered that her passion for fitness expanded beyond tennis, and she became a NASM-certified personal trainer. After moving to Kentucky, she also got certified as a yoga instructor and a precision nutrition coach. Hannah has experience training people of all ages and aims to make fitness fun while creating an enjoyable and sustainable healthy lifestyle for everyone! 

For ages 55 and up. Just drop in!

Honoring Our Veterans

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Families
Central Library
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Job & Career
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Thank them for their service...

Gifts of Gratitude

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Nichols Branch
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Library Branch: Nichols Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Program
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The season of giving starts here...

Hooked on Crochet

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Hillview Branch
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Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Study Room 3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
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Get hooked on fun projects and new friends...

Family Bingo

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Hillview Branch
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Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Pre-K, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Games & Play
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B-I-N-G-O!

Bring the kids, the grandparents, your siblings, or whoever you like for a night of lively competition and AWESOME PRIZES. At this program, luck’s always on your side because (1) it’s a fun social night for all and (2) everybody wins! Even if you don't win, you can still pick one of our consolation prizes at the end of the program.

Plus—BONUS!!!—bingo is excellent reinforcement for kiddos learning their letters and numbers or practicing social skills like listening, sportsmanship, or following directions.

For all ages. Just drop in!

True Crime Chat

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Lebanon Junction Branch
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Library Branch: Lebanon Junction Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Meetup
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Establish your alibi...

Join us on the first Thursday of the month for True Crime Chat! It's the perfect scene for armchair detectives and true-crime fans to meet up and discuss current and past cases. We'll explore cases from podcasts, news outlets, documentaries, nonfiction literature, and more!

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the July 4th holiday, our July meetup has moved to Thursday, July 11th.