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Active 55+

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Adult Learning & Lectures, Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, Health & Wellness, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 55+
Active 55+:

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 craft...

Event Details:

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.

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
Event Details:

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.

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Senior Strength Training

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 55+
Senior Strength Training:

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...

Event Details:

For ages 55 and up. Just drop in! Seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Haleigh 543-7675 ext. 2558 or e-mail haleig...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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!

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Gifts of Gratitude

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Nichols Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday Program
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Event Details:

The season of giving starts here... Spread warmth and joy with handmade gifts from the heart! Whether you’re filling jars with delicious treats or transforming pinecones into ch...

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
Event Details:

The season of giving starts here...

Hooked on Crochet

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Study Room 3 at Hillview Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get hooked on fun projects and new friends... Do you love crochet and already know the basics? Join us on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month to learn new patterns and loop a...

Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Study Room 3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Event Details:

Get hooked on fun projects and new friends...

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No Dull Moments Book Club

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Central Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Feed your curiosity... Nonfiction is far from boring! Join us to explore fascinating true stories, eye-opening studies, and other thought-provoking reads on the third Thursday o...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Group Meetup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Feed your curiosity...

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Chair Yoga

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Chair Yoga:

Regular yoga is so intimidating—try chair yoga! Start your week well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Rebecca Cox of Good Karma Yoga. Now you can enj...

Event Details:

For ages 16 and up. Just drop in, but remember to wear comfortable clothing! Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Contact Gayle at 543-7675 ex...

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Regular yoga is so intimidating—try chair yoga!

Start your week well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Rebecca Cox of Good Karma Yoga.

Now you can enjoy a gentler yoga workout without becoming an arm-and-leg pretzel. This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns.

For ages 16 and up. Just drop in, but remember to wear comfortable clothing!

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Color & Canvas

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Inspiration Station at Lebanon Junction Branch
Program Type:
Adult Learning & Lectures, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Event Details Learn to paint like a Ross... Enjoy a fun day out just for the grown-ups! Learn a new technique each month during our relaxing, guided art paint parties with lo...

Library Branch: Lebanon Junction Branch
Room: Inspiration Station
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning & Lectures, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Event Details

Learn to paint like a Ross...

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Fourth Monday Book Club

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults
Fourth Monday Book Club:

Now you have something to look forward to on Mondays... Book lovers unite on the 4th Monday of the month! Join us for a relaxing evening at the library to discuss our latest boo...

Event Details:

Please note, this book club is currently at capacity. Questions or interested in joining a waiting list? Call LaDonna at 543-7675 ext. 2552 or e-mail ladonna@bcplib.org. ...

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Group Meetup
Event Details:

Now you have something to look forward to on Mondays...

Book lovers unite on the 4th Monday of the month! Join us for a relaxing evening at the library to discuss our latest book selection chosen by the group. Each meetup will be a new experience and you never know what will happen—you might get to lead the discussion (but only if you want!), or a special guest might make an appearance!

BONUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

  • Readers receive a copy of the book to keep!
  • Movie nights! If a movie adaptation of our selected titles exists, a film viewing will be scheduled a few days after our regular meeting.

Please note, this book club is currently at capacity. Questions or interested in joining a waiting list? Call LaDonna at 543-7675 ext.

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Clay Holiday Ornaments

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Lebanon Junction Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday Program
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Families
Event Details:

A scent-sational experience... Get festive with cinnamon-scented ornaments! Simply pick your favorite shape, paint it to make it yours, and take home your custom creation. You c...

Library Branch: Lebanon Junction Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Program
Event Details:

A scent-sational experience...

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Silent Book Club

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Central Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Silent Book Club - 4th Tuesday:

Shhh, we're reading... Join our introvert happy hour! Bring your current book and spend time reading with fellow book lovers on the fourth Tuesday of the month. You can socializ...

Event Details:

*Please note, the book club will not meet in December due to the Christmas Eve holiday. For ages 18 and up. Just drop in! Space will be available on a first-come, first-se...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Group Meetup
Event Details:

Shhh, we're reading...

Join our introvert happy hour! Bring your current book and spend time reading with fellow book lovers on the fourth Tuesday of the month. You can socialize your way with no need to finish a specific book or weigh in on a group discussion.

Psst... We'll set the cozy atmosphere with dimmed lights, calming music, and a selection of warm beverages including coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. To create the ultimate cozy space for yourself, you are welcome to bring a pillow and blanket.

*Please note, the book club will not meet in December due to the Christmas Eve holiday.

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The Games People Play

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 2 (meeting space divided) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Games & Play, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
The Games People Play:

Let's enjoy the fun and games, together! Join us every Wednesday for good company and a ton of fun. Get together with other game enthusiasts to play a variety of card and tablet...

Event Details:

For ages 18 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.

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 2 (meeting space divided)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Games & Play, Group Meetup
Event Details:

Let's enjoy the fun and games, together!

Join us every Wednesday for good company and a ton of fun. Get together with other game enthusiasts to play a variety of card and tabletop games like American mahjong, Phase 10, Rook, and more. Play your favorites with friends or learn to play something new!

Psst... Don't see one of your favorite games? Bring it with you to share with the group or suggest something new for our collection!

For ages 18 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.

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Crafting with Gayle

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Crafting with Gayle:

Calling all crafters... Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle! Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we lea...

Event Details:

For ages 18 and up. Just drop in! Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail gayle@bcplib.org.

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all crafters...

Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle!

Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we learn new techniques and work on fun new projects. We'll have a crafty good time!

From acrylics to wreath making, there are endless crafts to explore!

  • Button crafts
  • Clock making
  • Decoupage
  • Jewelry making
  • Leatherworking
  • Painting
  • Paper crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Thread crafts
    (crochet, embroidery, quilting, sewing, weaving, and more!)
  • Upcycled crafts
  • Wire projects
  • Wood crafts & woodburning
  • Wreath making

For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail gayle@bcplib.org.

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Crafting with Gayle

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Crafting with Gayle:

Calling all crafters... Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle! Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we lea...

Event Details:

For ages 18 and up. Just drop in! Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail gayle@bcplib.org.

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all crafters...

Explore the great wide world of crafts with Gayle!

Come get social with fellow craft enthusiasts on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month as we learn new techniques and work on fun new projects. We'll have a crafty good time!

From acrylics to wreath making, there are endless crafts to explore!

  • Button crafts
  • Clock making
  • Decoupage
  • Jewelry making
  • Leatherworking
  • Painting
  • Paper crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Thread crafts
    (crochet, embroidery, quilting, sewing, weaving, and more!)
  • Upcycled crafts
  • Wire projects
  • Wood crafts & woodburning
  • Wreath making

For ages 18 and up. Just drop in!
Space and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? E-mail gayle@bcplib.org.

CLOSED for Thanksgiving

All Day
Central Library, Dorothea Stottman Annex, Hillview Branch, Lebanon Junction Branch, Mt. Washington Branch, Nichols Branch, Virtual, Off Site

All locations are closed for the holiday. Services will resume on Friday at 9:00 AM. Happy Thanksgiving!

Closing
Branches:
Central Library, Dorothea Stottman Annex, Hillview Branch, Lebanon Junction Branch, Mt. Washington Branch, Nichols Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

All locations are closed for the holiday. Services will resume on Friday at 9:00 AM. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Chair Yoga

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Chair Yoga:

Regular yoga is so intimidating—try chair yoga! Start your week well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Rebecca Cox of Good Karma Yoga. Now you can enj...

Event Details:

For ages 16 and up. Just drop in, but remember to wear comfortable clothing! Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Contact Gayle at 543-7675 ex...

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Regular yoga is so intimidating—try chair yoga!

Start your week well with "choga" fun and relaxation with certified instructor Rebecca Cox of Good Karma Yoga.

Now you can enjoy a gentler yoga workout without becoming an arm-and-leg pretzel. This low-impact version is performed with a chair for support, making it perfect for a beginner or someone with difficulty balancing. Some individuals in wheelchairs may also be able to participate; please consult your doctor first if you have medical questions or concerns.

For ages 16 and up. Just drop in, but remember to wear comfortable clothing!

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Let's Move: Taekwondo

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hillview Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Event Details:

Ready to break through your limits? Kickstart your journey to fitness and self-defense at the library! Join Taekwondo Louisville for a series of invigorating Taekwondo classes d...

Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Ready to break through your limits?

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Yoga

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Lebanon Junction Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Yoga:

Om….. Clear your mind, reduce stress, strengthen your body, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session! Join a certified yoga instructor for a timeout from you...

Event Details:

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Laureen Laumeyer is a registered RYT 500 yoga instructor from the Karma School of Yoga & Wellness. For ages 18 and up. Just drop in! Space will ...

Library Branch: Lebanon Junction Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Om…..

Clear your mind, reduce stress, strengthen your body, and gain flexibility in a fun and friendly yoga session! Join a certified yoga instructor for a timeout from your busy schedule as you learn breath work, light stretching techniques, beginner poses, and more.

This is a no-pressure class that is perfect for all levels of ability. We'll never go beyond your comfort level and will offer something for all yoga enthusiasts and curiosity seekers. If a standard pose presents difficulty, modifications will be offered to allow all the benefits without added stress to the body. Plus, variations of the poses will be demonstrated for those who seek something a little more challenging. Namaste!

A limited supply of yoga mats will be available for participants. Please bring your own mats and water bottles if you have them!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Laureen Laumeyer is a registered RYT 500 yoga instructor from the Karma School of Yoga & Wellness.

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The Games People Play

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 2 (meeting space divided) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Games & Play, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
The Games People Play:

Let's enjoy the fun and games, together! Join us every Wednesday for good company and a ton of fun. Get together with other game enthusiasts to play a variety of card and tablet...

Event Details:

For ages 18 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.

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 2 (meeting space divided)
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Games & Play, Group Meetup
Event Details:

Let's enjoy the fun and games, together!

Join us every Wednesday for good company and a ton of fun. Get together with other game enthusiasts to play a variety of card and tabletop games like American mahjong, Phase 10, Rook, and more. Play your favorites with friends or learn to play something new!

Psst... Don't see one of your favorite games? Bring it with you to share with the group or suggest something new for our collection!

For ages 18 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.

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Craft Circle

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Craft Circle:

There’s a place for everyone in our Craft Circle! Join us on the 1st Wednesday of the month to experiment with techniques and supplies as we craft something new together. Plus, ...

Event Details:

Upcoming projects include: August 7th - Yarn Wall Hangings September 4th - Fall Napkin Luminaries October 2nd - 3D Paper Pumpkins November 6th - Seasonal Gnomes Decem...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Event Details:

There’s a place for everyone in our Craft Circle!

Join us on the 1st Wednesday of the month to experiment with techniques and supplies as we craft something new together. Plus, enjoy coffee while you connect with other crafters to share stories, trade ideas, and get inspired!

Upcoming projects include:

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Family D&D

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Fandom Fun, Games & Play
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Tweens, Elementary Ages, Families
Event Details:

Roll the dice together... Dungeons and Dragons is now fun for the whole family! Join us for an epic adventure filled with magic, monsters, and endless fun. The whole family can ...

Library Branch: Mt. Washington Branch
Room: Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room)
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Tweens, Elementary Ages, Families
Program Type: Fandom Fun, Games & Play
Event Details:

Roll the dice together...

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Holiday Regift Swap

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Hillview Branch
Program Type:
Community Event, Holiday Program, Sustainable Living
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
Event Details:

Share the cheer... 'Tis the season for fun, laughter, and... second chances! Bring your gently used or unopened gifts to exchange for forgotten treasures in need of a new (or si...

Library Branch: Hillview Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Community Event, Holiday Program, Sustainable Living
Event Details:

Share the cheer...

Image reads "Craft Circle" in aqua script over a canvas background. Stiching creates a border around the image, with a needle and thread at the end in the bottom-left corner. An embroidery boop and scissors fill the top-right corner.

Craft Circle

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Craft Circle:

There’s a place for everyone in our Craft Circle! Join us on the 1st Wednesday of the month to experiment with techniques and supplies as we craft something new together. Plus, ...

Event Details:

Upcoming projects include: August 7th - Yarn Wall Hangings September 4th - Fall Napkin Luminaries October 2nd - 3D Paper Pumpkins November 6th - Seasonal Gnomes Decem...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Event Details:

There’s a place for everyone in our Craft Circle!

Join us on the 1st Wednesday of the month to experiment with techniques and supplies as we craft something new together. Plus, enjoy coffee while you connect with other crafters to share stories, trade ideas, and get inspired!

Upcoming projects include:

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Active 55+

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1 & 2 (combined room) at Mt. Washington Branch
Program Type:
Adult Learning & Lectures, Arts & Crafts, Games & Play, Group Meetup, Health & Wellness, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 55+
Active 55+:

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 craft...

Event Details:

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.

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
Event Details:

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.

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Senior Strength Training

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Ages 55+
Senior Strength Training:

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...

Event Details:

For ages 55 and up. Just drop in! Seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Haleigh 543-7675 ext. 2558 or e-mail haleig...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults, Ages 55+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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!